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F262.W4 W37; 1981
#322 p5 Samuel Pike of Wayne Co. deed of gift to his son, Nathan Pike, of same, May 31, 1784, for love and affection a tract of 100 acres on the south bank of Naughunty Swamp, being part of a tract of land granted to Vaun Hillborn bearing date Dec. 21, 1773. Wit: William Richard, Morning Powell. The deed was also signed by Anne Pike.
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#335 (p.31) State of N.C. Grant No. 437 to John Handley, Oct. 13, 1783, for a tract of 150 acres in Dobbs Co. on the north side of Nuse River and on the head of Stoney Creek adjoining Jonathan Stanley, Mark Hanley, and James Handley
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#341 (p.42) Stephen Cobb of Wayne Co. deed of gift to William Bridges (Bridgers), son of Mary Bridges, deceased Sept. 9, 1784 for natural love and affection five negroes namely Jone and her four children, Peter, Roase, Lumb, and Bobb
Wit: John Pender, Jas. Cobb
#342 (p.43) … May 6, 1757… Wit: Jas. Cobb
#343 (p.45) John Daniel, Sen’r of Wayne Co., deed to Ephraim Daniel of same, Dec. 18, 1784 for 400 pds. (spacie) a tract of 487 acres on the south bank of Black Creek adjoining another tract of land owned by said John Daniel conveyed from Robert Sims, Esquire to said John Daniel by deed bearing date Jan. 25, 1763 also another tract of 100 acres on said Creek adjoining Fish (now Isaac Daniel) and John Daniel, running up to Marsh Branch to a bridge known as Dinks Bridge and to a ford on Black Creek called Elisha Woodard’s ford being a tract conveyed to said John Daniel by deed from Robert Sims, Esquire, bearing date Jan 9, 1764
Wit: Jas. Cobb, Ebener Whitney, James Hall
#344 (p.49) Major Howell of Wayne Co. deed to Benjamin Howell of same, Feb. 19, 1785 for 5 pds. (spacie) a tract of 100 acres on the west side of Little River
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(continued from page 54) adjoining Coor, Josiah Sasser, and Henry Howell.
Wit: Stephen Sasser, George Jernigan
#347 (p. 54) … Jan. 8, 1785… Wit: Simon Barnes, Jas. Cobb
#348 (p. 57) Patience Cobb, widow of Stephen Cobb, Esqr., affidavit sworn to before Benjamin Fort and William Alford, Esqrs., Justices for said County, that about eighteen months past she saw Mary Bridgers, widow of Samuel Bridgers, decd., at the birth of certain negro child called Jinny, its mother named Jane, the propertey of said Mary Bridgers, decd., take the child to Stephen Cobb and deliver it to Martha Cobbas her “wright and property.” Wit: Benjamin Fort, J. P., William Alford, J. P.
#349 (p.58) Ephraim Phillips of Nash Co., planter, deed to Stephen Cobb of Wayne Co., Jan. 21, 1785 for 120 pds. in gold and silver a tract of 200 acres in Wayne Co. on the south side of Contentney Creek
Wit: John Lamb, Jesse Peacock, Jas. Cobb
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#359 (p.81) Simon Totevine of Dobbs Co., N.C. deed to Bryant Whitfield of same, March 27, 1784 .. land in Wayne Co. on the north side of Nuse River and upon Stoney Creek containing 504 acres as follows: … (3) 154 acres adjoining Joseph Dawson and John Thompson, granted by patent to Jonathan Standley bearing date March 3, 1775; … all tracts joining and including the plantation whereon Jonathan Standley now lives. Excepted is a lease given to John Standley for the term of nineteen years bearing date July 19, 1775. Wit: N’m Whitfield, Richard McKinney
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#389 (p145) Robert Peele of N.C. deed to Raiford Fulghum of Wayne Co., Jan. 15. 1781 for 20,000 pds current money, a tract of 320 “achars” on the south side of upper Falling Creek, which said land was granted to John Fort by patent bearing date April 20, 1785.
Wit: William Fellow, Mikel Fulghum
#390 (p147) Michael Herring deed of gift to his son Lewis Herring, planter, July 12, 1784 for love, good will, and “effection” a tract of 140 acres on the north side of the Neuce River on a Swash and on a Swamp adjoining William Whitfield and said Michael Herring which land was patented by John Benton.
Wit: William Herring
#391 (p149) Robert Simms, Esquire, sheriff of Wayne Co., deed to James Cobb of same, April 23, 1784, at Public sale for 5,600 pds. current money a tract of 320 acres in Wayne Co., on the north side of the Mirry Branch and on the Long Branch, being one-half of a tract of land entered in the land office by Thomas Wiggins, whereon John Lee now lives, containing 640 acres in said entry, and sold by virtue of an execution obtained in Edgecombe Co. Court by James Cobb against said Thomas Wiggins
Wit: Wm. Bridgers, Stephen Cobb
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#397 (p.164) Pasco Peele (Peelle) of Wayne Co., deed to William Newsom of same, Jan. 27, 1784 for 100 pds. in gold and silver a tract of 340 acres on the east side of Basses Swamp adjoining both parties, being part of a tract granted to said Peele in the year 1782.
Wit: Ebener Whitney, John Boswell
#399 (p.169) Anthony Herring of Wayne Co. deed of gift to his son Joel of the same March 15, 1783, for love, good will, and affection the 280 acre plantation whereon he now lives, on the north bank of Neuse River at a certain place called upper Bogue, as by patent granted to said Anthony Herring; also, one negro (continued on page 64)
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#359 (p.81) Simon Totevine of Dobbs Co., N.C. deed to Bryant Whitfield of same, March 27, 1784 .. land in Wayne Co. on the north side of Nuse River and upon Stoney Creek containing 504 acres as follows: … (3) 154 acres adjoining Joseph Dawson and John Thompson, granted by patent to Jonathan Standley bearing date March 3, 1775; … all tracts joining and including the plantation whereon Jonathan Standley now lives. Excepted is a lease given to John Standley for the term of nineteen years bearing date July 19, 1775. Wit: N’m Whitfield, Richard McKinney
#365 p96 1/2 Stephen Sasser of Wayne Co. deed to Bryant Whitfield of Dobbs Co., N.C., date missing, for nine pds. “spacie” a certain tract of land on the ___ side of Little River… Note: This deed, consisting of part of a page written on both sides, was inserted herein and is probably out of place, being in an entirely different handwriting from the rest of the book.
#370 p108 State of N.C. Grant No. 531 to George Jernigan, Nov. 10, 1784, for a tract of 170 acres in Dobbs Co. on the south bank of Little River adjoining Thomas Rogers, Robert Fellow, and his own line and being near Little River Road.
#372 p112 State of N.C. Grant No. 545 to William Roach, Nov. 10, 1784, for a tract of 300 acres in Dobbs Co. on teh west side of Bear Creek and east side of Walnut Creek adjoining his own line, William Smith, Nathaniel Daniel, and Arthur Herring.
#376 p119 1/2 State of N.C. Grant No. 59 to Major Howell, Nov. 10, 1784, for a tract of 100 acres lying on the west side of Little River adjoining Henry Howell, Thomas Coor, and Josiah Sasser...
#382 p130 State of N.C. Grant No. 466 to Joel Herring, Oct. 13, 1783, for a tract of 265 acres in Dobbs Co. on the north side of Nuse River and north side of the Great Reedy Branch adjoining David Jernigan and Anthony Herring. Anthony Herring and Frederick Herring, CC
#385 p136 Richard Cox of Dobbs Co., N.C. deed of gift to his son, Micajah Cox, of same, April 6, 1777… Said Richard Cox reserved to himself and to his heirs and assigns a road twenty feet wide through these lands to the County road. Wit: John Kennedy, Robert Fellow, Richard Jordan.
#386 p139 James Dinkins of Wayne Co., planter deed to Micajah Cox of same, planter, Jan. 31, 1784…
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#389 (p145) Robert Peele of N.C. deed to Raiford Fulghum of Wayne Co., Jan. 15. 1781 for 20,000 pds current money, a tract of 320 “achars” on the south side of upper Falling Creek, which said land was granted to John Fort by patent bearing date April 20, 1785.
Wit: William Fellow, Mikel Fulghum
#390 (p147) Michael Herring deed of gift to his son Lewis Herring, planter, July 12, 1784 for love, good will, and “effection” a tract of 140 acres on the north side of the Neuce River on a Swash and on a Swamp adjoining William Whitfield and said Michael Herring which land was patented by John Benton.
Wit: William Herring
#391 (p149) Robert Simms, Esquire, sheriff of Wayne Co., deed to James Cobb of same, April 23, 1784, at Public sale for 5,600 pds. current money a tract of 320 acres in Wayne Co., on the north side of the Mirry Branch and on the Long Branch, being one-half of a tract of land entered in the land office by Thomas Wiggins, whereon John Lee now lives, containing 640 acres in said entry, and sold by virtue of an execution obtained in Edgecombe Co. Court by James Cobb against said Thomas Wiggins
Wit: Wm. Bridgers, Stephen Cobb
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#397 (p.164) Pasco Peele (Peelle) of Wayne Co., deed to William Newsom of same, Jan. 27, 1784 for 100 pds. in gold and silver a tract of 340 acres on the east side of Basses Swamp adjoining both parties, being part of a tract granted to said Peele in the year 1782.
Wit: Ebener Whitney, John Boswell
#399 (p.169) Anthony Herring of Wayne Co. deed of gift to his son Joel of the same March 15, 1783, for love, good will, and affection the 280 acre plantation whereon he now lives, on the north bank of Neuse River at a certain place called upper Bogue, as by patent granted to said Anthony Herring; also, one negro (continued on page 64)
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woman named Phillis and two chilidren, a girl named Fan and a boy named Jerre, and his blacksmith tools, after the decease of said Anthony Herring. Wit: Abraham Baggett, William Burn
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