John Beeck To James Wright Deed 9 January 1790
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)


Deed Book E Page 95, & 96

John Beeck To James Wright

Bill of Sale

North Carolina

Know all men by these presents that I John Beeck of the County of Duplin and State aforesaid 
for and consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds paper currency to me in hand paid by 
the James Wright Blacksmith of said County of Duplin In the State aforesaid the receipt whereof 
is hereby acknowledged have Bargained and sold unto the said James Wright one negroe man 
slave named Andrew about twenty one years of age which said negroe is now in the possession 
Mrs. Mary Bell the widow of Archabel Bell Decd. of Sampson County who is is Intitled to the 
use of the said slave during her life.  which said Negroe Andrew from and after the Death of 
the said Mary Bell I hereby warrant to the said James Wright his heirs and assigns against 
the Right title Claim or Lawfull demand of all and all persons whatsoever In witness whereof 
I have hereunto my hand & seal this ninth day of January 1790.
signed sealed and Delivered		John Beeck
In presents of us
David Middleton

State of No. Carolina Duplin County October Term 1790

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






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