In 1790, Stephen Pettypool was not named in the first census. Several families mentioned later were in the Camden District. 1790 US Census, Camden District, Claremont County, South Carolina D. Poole 2 males over 16, 1 male under 16, 2 females Simon Daniel 2 males over 16, 7 males under 16, 4 females Wm Nichols 1 male over 16, 3 males under 16, 1 female Wm Daniel 3 males over 16, 1male under 16, 2 females Abraham Pettypool 1 male over 16, 3 males under 16, 5 females, 6 slaves Seth Pettypool 2 males over 16, 3 males uner 16, 2 females, 12 slaves 1800 US Census, Sumpter District, Claremont County, South Carolina David Pool 1 male under 10, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 16-26, 1 female over 45 David Pool 1 male under 10, 1 male 26-45, 1 female under 10, 1 female 26-45, 18 slaves Not sure which David is ours, but David P. Pool in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, did have two slaves in his estate settlement. Age ranges very large on above census information. Not sure who young females were. On file in Sumter District, South Carolina, Courthouse, David Pettypool and William Nichols, Simon Daniel were named as heirs of Stephen Pettypool. Fanny Alexander, was also named. Deed Book "B" Page 141 - 144 page 141 Know all men by those presents that we Simon Daniel Sr, & William Nichols all of the State of South Carolina Sumter District and County of Salem, heirs of the Estate of Stephen Petty Pool of the same State, have constituted made and appointed and by these present do constitute and appoint our trusty and loving Friends William Daniels and Simon Daniels, Jr our true and lawful attornies for us and in our names and stead and to our use to ask, demand, sue for levy, record and recieve all such sum and sums of money, debts, rent, goods, wares, dues accounts and other demands whatsoever which are or shall be due, owing payable and belonging us as detained from us any manner of ways or means whatsoever by a Mrs. Parker, widow tho now married to another name & others now unkown possessed of the same property in the State of North Carolina & elsewhere. Giving and granting unto our said attornies by thes presents and full and whole owers strenght and authority in and about the recovery therof and upon the receipt of any such debts, dues or sums of mone afoesaid, acquittance, or other sufficient discharges for us and in our names to make seal and deliver and generally all and every other act or acts, thing and things, ....or devices in the Law so whatsoever needful and necesary to be done in and about the premises for us and in our names to do execute and perform as fully and largely and amply to all intents and purposes as we ourselves might or could do if we were personally present, or as if the one or more under them for the purpose aforesaid to make and constitute and again all pleasure revoke, ratifying allowing and holding for firm and effectual all and whatsoever ou said attornies shall lawfully do in and aout the premises by viture here of. In witness where of we have hereunto interchangeably set our hands and seals this 18th day of September and in the 29th year of the Independance of the United States of North America and in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four. Simon (his x mark) Daniels, Sr William (his x mark) Nichols page 142 I do hereby certify that I was present and saw Simon Daniels, Sr. and Wm. Nichols make their marks to their names and deliver the within instrument of writing to William Daniels and Simon Daniels, Jr. to execute as witness my hand this 18th day of September 1804. S. Carolina, Salem County Douglass, G. P. 19th, October 1804 Know all men by those presents that I David Petty Pool of the State of South Carolina Sumter District and County of Claremont Heirs of the Estate of Stephen Petty Pool dec'd of the same place Have constituted, make and appoint our trusty and loving Friends William Daniels and Simon Daniels Junr of the State & District aforesaid and County of Salem our true and lawful attornies for us and in our names and stead and to my use, to us demand and sue for levy recover and receive all such sum and sums of money debts, rent, goods, wares, dues accounts and other demands whatsoever which are or shall be due, owing payable and belonging to us or detained from us any manner of ways or means whatsoever by a Mrs. Parker, widow tho now married to another name & others now unkown possessed of the same property in the State of North Carolina & elsewhere. Giving and granting unto our said attornies by these presents our full and whole powers strenght and authourity in and about the recovery therof and upon the receipt of any such debts dues or sums of mone afoesaid, acquittance, or other sufficient discharges for us and in our names to make seal and deliver and generally all and every other act or acts, thing and things, ....or devices in the Law so whatsoevr needful and necesary to be done in and about the premises for us and in ou names to do execute and perform as fully and largely and amply to all intents and purposes as we ourselves might or could do if we were personally present, or as if the one or more under them for the purpose aforesaid to make and constitute and again all pleasure revoke, ratifying allowing and holding for firm and page 143 effectual all and whatsoever our said attornies shall lawfully do in and about the premises by viture here of. In witness where of we have hereunto interchangeably set our hands and seals this 18th day of September and in the 29th year of the Independance of the United States of North America and in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four. I do certify that I saw David P. Pool sign his David P. Pool name before me .....? 19th October, 1802 (not a typo) Know all men by those presents that I Fanny Alexander of the have constituted, made and appointed my trusty and loving Friends William Daniels and Tom Daniels my true and lawful attornies for me and in our names and stead and to my use, to us demand and sue for levy recover and receive all such sum and sums of money debts, rent, goods, wares, dues accounts and other demands whatsoever which are or shall be due, owing payable and belonging to us or detained from us any manner of ways or means whatsoever by a Mrs. Parker, (now a name unknown) and giving and granting unto my said attornies by these presents my full and whole powers strenght and authority in about the premises to have and to hold, use and take all lawful means and ways in my nme for the recovery therof and upon the receipt of any such debts dues or sums of money afoesaid, acquittance, or other sufficient discharges for me and in my name to make seal and deliver and generally all and every other act or acts, thing and things, ....or devices in the Law so whatsoever needful and necesary to be done in and about the premises for me and in my name to do execute and perform as fully and largely and amply to all intents and purposes as I ourselves might or could do if I was personally present, or if the matter required more special authority than is herein given said attornies one or more of them for the purpose aforesaid to make and constitute and again at pleasure revoke, ratifying allowing and holding for firm and effectual all and whatsoever ou said attornies shall lawfully do in and about the premises by viture here of. In witness whereof Page 144 I have hereunto interchangeably set our hands and seals this 30th day of September and in the 29th year of the Independance of the United States of North America and in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four. Fanny (her x mark) Alexander I do hereby certify that I was present and saw Fanny Alexander of said County of Salem make her marks to her name for the execution of the within instrument of writing et delivered for the purpose within mentioned from under my hand. this 30th day of September 1804. S. Carolina, Salem County Douglass, G. P. 19th, October 1804