John Sullivan's Grant -- 1788
(Transcribed by David Dunn)


Court Record #12 (Grant)
North 1068 John Sullivan three hundred acres of land in Duplin County on the North side of 
Goshen Swamp, and the East side of Halls Marsh and on the heads of Sullivans Marsh 
Beginning at a Red Oak his own Corner and runs along his own line north 140 pole to a pine.  
Thense west 100 poles to a stake in a Glade, thence to and along John News line South 3, 
East 270 pole to a Lightwood Stump, thence along said Sullivans own line South 70, east 
220 pole to a Black Gum in Rooty branch, thence North 206 pole to a stake, thence along 
his own line West 122 pole to the beginning
Valid this 11th day of July 1788
                                                       Signed: Saml. Johnston         






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