Benjamin Lanier Deed 29 October 1782
(Transcribed by Joan S DUnn)

Deed Book B Page 75

Benjamin Lanier one hundred acres of land in Duplin County on the Wt. 
side of Buttell Hill Branch, a branch of Rockfish Creek.  Including his 
improvements.  Begining at a pine on the branch side, thence up near to 
a small branch.  So. 100 poles to a pine.  Thence Et. 70 pole to a white 
oak.  Thence So. 55 Et. 77 poles to a pine.  Thence So. 15 Et. joining 
Thomas Crumptons line 52 poles to a red oak pine and Hickory by the 
head of a Drean, then down said drean Et. about 50 poles to the run of 
Burrills Hill branch.  Thence up the run of said branch with Thomas 
Crumptons line to the begining.

Dated the 29th day of October 1782




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