George Frazar To John Beck Deed 15 November 1788

George Frazar To John Beck Deed 15 November 1788

(Transcribed by Joan S DUnn) Deed Book 1 A Page 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, & 520 George Frazar To John Beck Deed for 1767 acres lands This indenture made the fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand and eighty eight. Between George Frazar of the County of Duplin in the State of No. Carolina of the one part, & John Beck junr. of the County of Wayne & State of No. Carolina on the other part witnesseth, that for and in consideration of the sum of two thousand pounds current money of the State of North Carolina to the said John Beck before the sealing & delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge & therefore doth release acquit and discharge the said John Beck his executors and administrators by these presents, he the said George Frazar hath granted bargained sold aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell alien & confirm unto the said John Beck and his heirs a certain piece or parcel of land and plantation lying & being in Duplin County aforesaid on the upper side of the head of panther swamp. Begining at a stake standing on the run of said swamp now in Sampson County the corner of another survey, runing thence crossing swamp and a branch No. 39 Wt. 82 poles to a pine, thence crossing the branch again No. 54 Et. 48 pole to a black jack, thence No. 46 Wt. 106 poles to a white oak, thence No. 7 Wt. 80 poles to a pine, thence No. 8 Et. 80 poles to a pine, thence No. 45 Et. 60 poles to a pine, thence South 61 Et. 180 poles to a pine, thence South 10 Et. 60 poles to a black oak thence So. 21 Wt. 104 poles to a gum on the run of Panther swamp just at the mouth of Persommon branch thence up the various courses of the swamp to the first station containing in the whole four hundred & twenty five acres be the same more or less, also one other tract or parcel of land lying and being in Duplin County & State of North Carolina aforesaid on the south side of Goshen Swamp & on the west side of Panther swamp & on both side of a small branh called the Camp branch. Begining at a maple & a gum in the side of Goshen swamp about a quarter of a mile above the mouth of Panther swamp, being the lower corner of another survey and runs along the line of said survey No. 85 Wt. 170 poles to a small hickory, thence South 40 Wt. 60 pole to a stake, thence No. 65 Wt. 60 poles to a white oak, thence South 63 Wt. 22 poles to a small black oak near the head of Camp Branch, thence So. 35 Et. 110 poles to a black jack on Hillory Hooks line, thence along his line Et. 90 poles to a pine, thence No. 75 Et. 70 poles to a poplar, thence So. 75 Et. 64 poles to a white oak on the run of Panther swamp, Hillory Hooks lower corner, thence down the said run as it meanders along Henry Faison's Boundary to a black gum in Goshen Swamp at the mouth of Panther said Faison's corner, thence up the run of Goshen to a water oak on the side thereof thence South 55 Wt. 12 pole to a red oak, thence No. 35 WT. 32 poles to a white oak, thence No. 64 Et. 6 poles to a maple and gum on the side of a small run, thence up the same to the begining containing in the whole four hundred acres be the same more or less, it being a tract of land formerly the property of Henry E. McCulloch & sold by the Sheriff in virtin of a writ of Fieri Facias against the estate of the said Henry E. McCulloch & purchases by the said Frazar & conveyed to him by a Sheriffs deed bearing date the thirtieth day of July Anno Domini 1782, refencee being thereunto had may more fully appear, & also one other tract of land lying & being in the County of Samson on the heads of Panther Branches above Young's old road joining the Bear Pocoson. Begining at a small pine by a pond & runs thence East 180 poles to a small white oak and red oak by a branch on Thomas Gray's line, thence along his line South 10 Wt. 76 poles to a small pine be a pocoson, thence his other line South 50 Et. 156 poles to a white oak George Frazar's own corner, thence along his line So. 46 Et. 106 pole to a black oak his corner, thence South 54 Wt. 48 pole to a pine his corner, thence with Felix Kenan's line South 50 Wt. 150 poles to a pine his corner, thence West 280 poles, & thence to the begining, containing in the whole six hundred & forty acres be the same more or less, it being the contents of a patent granted to Nathan King bearing dat the fourth day of March in the year of our Lord 1775, & was conveyed by a deed of sale from the said Nathan King to the said George Frazar, reference being thereunto had may more fully appear, & also one other piece or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Duplin aforesaid on the south side of the main branch of Panther. Begining at a small white oak by the run of the said branch, a little below said Frazer's own corner & runs thence So. 85 Wt. 50 poles to a white oak and pine, thence South 75 Wt. 37 poles to a small red oak, thence So. 60 Wt. 20 pole to a white oak sapling, thence So. 10 West 18 poles to a small pine, thence So. 20 Et. 18 poles to a pine, thence South 10 Wt. 10 poles to a large pine, thence South 50 Wt.. 14 pole to a small white oak & red oak saplin, thence No. 50 Wt. 16 poles to a sweet gum in the run of Panther Branch, & thence down the run as it meanders to the begining, & containing in the whole nine acres, be the same more or less, it being a part of a marsh land sold & conveyed by John Clarke to the said George Frazar reference being had may more fully appear &c. and also one other tract or parcel of land lying & being in the County of Sampson on the south side of Goshen Swamp on the heads of small branches leading into Panther on the north side & on both side of Young's old path. Begining at a white oak George Frazar's corner tree & runs thus along said Frazar's line No. 7 Wt. 80 pole to a pine his corner, thence along his other line No. 8 Et. 80 pole to a black oak his corner, thence No. 45 Et. 104 poles to a pine his corner, thence No. 60 Wt. 180 poles to a large pine near Felix Kenans line then near or joining Kenan's land South 10 Wt. 180 poles to a pine on the south side of a Branch of Panther, thence the same course continued 60 pole to a stake, thence a straight line to the begining & containing in the whole 200 acres be the same more or less, it being the contents of a patent granted to Thomas Gray bearing date the 22nd day of July 1774, & conveyed by a deed of sale from the said Thomas Gray to the said George Frazar, reference being had may more fully and at large appear, & also one other tract or parcel of land lying and being in the said County of Duplin on the south side of Goshen Swamp & on the north side of Panther swamp on the head of Camp Branch. Begining at a small pine said Frazar's own corner, & runs along his own line So. 10 Et 62 poles to a black oak his other corner thence along Hillary Hooks's line No. 72 Et. 160 poles to a black oak his corner, thence along Mr. McCulloch's line No. 35 Wt. 120 pole to a black oak his corner, thence along John Beck's line So. 63 Wt. 150 poles to a black jack and pine, on said Frazar's own line, thence along his own line So. 60 Et. 46 pole to the begining, & containing in the whole ninety three acres be the same more or less, it being the contents of a patent granted to the said George Frazar, bearing date the 15th day of December in the year of our Lord 1778, reference being thereunto had may more fully & at large appear &c. all which said tracts of parcels of land, as above bounded & discribed contains in the whole one thousand seven hundred and sixty seven acres lying in the Counties of Duplin & Sampson be the same more or less, and all houses buildings orchards ways waters & water courses profits commodities hereditaments & appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises hereby granted or any part thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining & the reversion & reversions remainder and remainders rents issues & profits thereof, and also all the estate right title interest use trust property claim and demand whatsoever of him the said George Frazar of in and to the said premises & all deeds evidences and writings touching or in any wise concerning the same. To have and to hold the lands hereby bargained & sold & every part thereof, with their & every of their appurtenances to the only proper use and behoof of him the said John Beck & of his heirs and assigns forever, & the said George Frazar for himself his heirs eecutors & administrators doth covenant promise & grant to & with the said John Beck his heirs and assigns by these presents, that the said George Frazar nor at the time of sealing & delivering these presents is seized of a good sure perfect and indefeazable estate of inheritance in fee simple of and in the premises hereby bargained & sold & that he has good power and lawfull absolute authority to grant & convey the same to the said John Beck in manner & form aforesaid and that the said premises now are and so forever hereafter shall remain & be free and clear off and from all former gifts grants bargains sales dower right & title of dower judgments executions titles troubels charges & incumbrances whatsoever made done committed or suffered by the said George Frazar or any other person or persons whatsoever (the taxes thereon hereafter becoming due only excepted & fore prized) and that the said George Frazar & his heirs all and singular the premises hereby bargained & sold with the appurtenances to the said John Beck his heirs & assigns, against him the said George Frazar & his heirs and all and every person or persons whatsoever, shall warrant & forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said George Frazar hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written. George Frazar Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of Joseph Green Wm. Beck State of No. Carolina Duplin County April Term 1788. Then was the within deed proved in open Court by the oath of Wm. Beck & ordered to be registered. Test W. Dickson, C. C.

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