Thomas Hooks To Hillary Hooks Deed 14 March 1792
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)


Deed Book E Page 461, & 462

Thomas Hooks To Hillary Hooks

Bill of Sale for 2 negroes

State of No. Carolina
Duplin County
		Know all men by these presents that I Thomas Hooks of Duplin County have this day in 
Publick and open dealing bargained and Sold unto Hillary Hooks for the Consideration of Two hundred and 
fifty pounds North Carolina Currency to me in hand paid by the said Hillary Hooks, tow Country born negroes 
Civil, Jin a wench about Sixteen years old, and Bob a boy about nine years old, which said two negroes 
Bob and Jin I do hereby Engage to warrant and Defend to the said Hillary Hooks his heirs and assigns forever 
from and against me, my heirs Executors and administrators and from and against all and every other person 
or persons whatsoever.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 14th day of March Anno 
Domini 1792.

Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the presence of					Thomas Hooks
Wm. Dickson
Joseph Dickson

State of No. Carolina
Duplin County			April Term 1792

	Then was the within Bill of Sale proved in open Court by the oath of William Dickson and ordered to be 
Registered.		Test W. Dickson, C. C.






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