Robert Slone To Joseph Wilson Deed 9 October 1789
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book E Page 232, 233, & 234

Robert Slone To Joseph Wilson

Deed 40 acres

	This Indenture made the 9 Day of October one thousand seven hundred and Eighty 
nine between Robert Slone of the State of North Carolina and County of Duplin of the one 
part and Joseph Wilson of the same place of the other part.  Witnesseth that the said 
Robert Sloan for Diverse good causes and considerations him thereunto moving but more 
especially for the valuable sum of five shillings current money to him in hand well and 
and Truly paid by the said Joseph Wilson the Receipt of the same he the said Robert 
Sloan Doth hereby acknowledge himself to be therewith fully satisfied contented and 
paid of Every part thereof Doth hereby acquit and forever Discharge the said Joseph 
Wilson his heirs and assigns forever and hath by these presents given granted bargained 
and sold and forever confirm to the said Joseph Wilson one Tract or Parcel of Land 
situate lying and being in the State and County aforesaid on the south west side of 
Maxwell Swamp and on the Indian grave Branch.  Begining at a  Black gum the fourth 
corner of a survey of one hundred and sixty acres patened by Robert Dickson paten 
bearing date the 26th Day of October thence with the paten line No. 58 East 60 poles 
to a pine thence Down a Dividing line between Joseph Wilsom and Robert Sloan South 32 
East 99 poles to a stake thence South 58 West 60 poles to a stake on the paten line 
thence with the paten line No. 30 west to the Begining containing forty acres by 
Estimation be the same more or Less it being a part of the above said Patened Land 
bearing as above and afterwards by Deed from Robert Dickson to Andrew Wallice bearing 
Date January the first 1778 and afterwards conveyed eighty acres of said Land by Deed 
from Andrew Wallice to Robert Sloan Deed bearing date the seventeenth Day of January 
1780 The Forty acres being a part of the said Eighty acres as above mentioned courses 
above be the same more or less.  To have and To Hold the above bargained Land and 
premises to him the said Joseph Wilson his heirs and assigns for & to their only proper 
use benefit and behoofe and the said Robert Sloan Doth covenant and agree to warrant 
& forever Defend the said forty acres of Land to him the said Joseph Wilson his heirs 
and assigns from and against the said Robert Sloan his Heirs and assigns the just and 
Lawfull claim or claims of any other person or persons whatsoever who may hereafter 
lay any Lawfull claim or claims to the same and he the said Joseph Wilson the above 
said bargained Land and premises shall and may have Hold use occupy and enjoy and possess 
as his own free and Lawfull Inheritance free from all former gifts grants judgements 
Intail Dower Right of Dowers or any other Incumbrance whatsoever Except the Taxes now 
Due hereafter may become Due and said Land only Excepted fore prissed In witness whereof 
the said Robert Sloan hath set his hand and fixed his seal the Day and year first above 
written.
signed sealed and Delivered
In the presence of us				Robert Sloan
David Sloan
Thomas Cummins

State of No. Carolina Duplin County April Term 1791

	Then was the within Deed acknowledged in open Court and ordered to be Registered.	
Test W. Dickson C. C.






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