Lavin Wadkins Deed 10 November 1784
(Transcribed by Keith & Myra Lanier)


Deed Book B Page 9

Lavin Wadkins one hundred and fifty acres of land in Duplin County on the North Side of Goshin 
Swamp on Cowhole Branch.  Begining at a maple and a poplar in said branch.  James Hursts 
lower corner thence along his line No. 48. Et. 110 poles to a Hickory.  Thence Et. 56 pole to a 
white oak and red oak his corner on John Foleys line.  Thence along his line So. 76 pole to a 
pine his corner thence Et. 88 pole to a pine his corner  thence So. 5 Et. 20 pole to a red oak 
saplin thence So. 35. Et. 64 pole to a stake on Baker Bowdens line thence No. 75. Et. 94 pole 
to a hickory his corner thence So. 45 Wt. 46 pole to a red oak saplin by the road George 
Outlaws corner thence along the road said Outlaws line 30 pole to a water oak in the Scantling 
Branch.  Thence down said branch as it meanders to the mouth to a red oak on said Wadkins 
own line and joining his line up Cowhole Branch to the begining.

Dated November the Tenth 1784






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