John Cook (J. C.) To William McGowen Deed 19 October 1791

John Cook (J. C.) To William McGowen Deed 19 October 1791

(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn) Deed Book E Page 140 John Cook (J. C.) To William McGowen Bill of Sale State of No. Carolina Duplin County Know all men by these presents that I John Cook (J. C. ) of the County and State aforesaid have bargained sold and Delivered unto William McGowen of the same place one negro man named Harry for and in consideration of the sum of one huncred and forty pounds current money which siad negro Harry I do and will forever warrant and Defend unto him the said William McGowen his heirs and assigns forever In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand seal the 19th day of October Anno Domini 1791. signed sealed and Delivered John Cook (J. C.) In the presence of us Robert Dickson John Dickson State of No. Carolina Duplin County January Term 1791 Then was the within Bill of sale proved in open Court by the oath of John Dickson and ordered to be Registered. Test W. Dickson C. C.

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