James Kenan Deed 10 November 1784

James Kenan Deed 10 November 1784

(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn) Deed Book B Page 41 James Kenan two hundred acres of land in Duplin County the west side of Stewarts Creek and on both sides of Cow Branch. Begining at a pine the 6th and last corner of his survey of 142 acres bought from David Thompson. Thence as said lines No. 30 Wt. 140 poles to a pine. So. 49 Wt. 130 poles to a pine. No. 84 Wt. 40 poles to a pine by the Grassey Pond. Thence along his line of 400 acre survey No. 160 poles to a pine thence No. 50 Et. 126 pole to a pine. Thence So. 30 Et. 360 poles to a pine thence So. 27 Wt. 240 po. to a pine thence No. 68. Wt. on or near Benjamin Williams line 64 poles thence by his own line to the begining. Dated the Tenth day of November 1784 __________________________________________________________________________ Deed Book B. Page 41 James Kenan two hundred acres of land in Duplin County on the So. Side of Turkey Branch. Begining at a small white oak by a small branch his own and Lemuel Guys corner thence as his line So. 52 Wt. 248 po. to a pine his corner. Thence as his other line up the Horse pen Branch So. 60 Et. 180 poles to a red oak stump and pine his corner. Thence as his other line No. 23 Et. 20 poles to a pine his corner of another survey. Thence on or near to said line So. 80 Et. 155 poles to a pine his corner. Thence No. 20 Wt. crossing the Great Hogg Pond 264 poles to a pine on Guys line and with the same Wt. about 30 poles to the first station. Dated the Tenth day of November 1784 __________________________________________________________________________ Deed Book B Page 44 James Kenan two hundred acres of land in Duplin County the west side of Stewarts Creek between Buck Hall and Cow Branch. Begining at a pine his corner of another survey which he bought from David Thompson. Thence runing North 70 Wt. 12 poles to a pin and black jack. Thence North 20 Wt. 290 poles to a pine on James Thompsons line. Thence So. 60 Et. 230 poles to a pine his corner by the end of the Gassey Pond. Thence So. 2 Et. 200 poles to the first station. Dated the Tenth day of November 1784 __________________________________________________________________________ Deed Book B Page 45 James Kenan four hundred acres of land in Duplin County the west side of Stewarts Creek on the Heads of Buck Hall Branches. Begining at a stake James Thompsons line crossing main Buckhall and the old road. So. 140 poles to a white oak red oak and pine his corner. Thence as his line of another survey Et. 60 poles to a white oak. Thence So. 42 poles to a pine by a branch. Thence as said Kenans ouwn line So. 60 Et. 230 poles to a pine by the end of Gassey Pond. Thence No. 280 poles to a pine. Thence No. 70 Wt. 280 poles to a pine thence to the begining. Dated the Tenth day of November 1784

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