William Dickson To William Farrior Deed 24 February 1791
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book E Page 195, 196, & 197

William Dickson To William Farrior

Deed 230 acres

	This Indenture made the twenty fourth day of February in the year of our Lord Christ 
one thousand seven Hundred and ninety one.  Between William Dickson of the County of Duplin 
in the state of North Carolina of the one part and William Farrior of the County of Duplin 
and state of North Carolina of the other part.  Witnesseth that the said William Dickson for 
and in consideration of the sum of one Hundred pounds in specie well and truly paid to him 
before the sealing and Delivery of these presents by the said William Farrior the Receipt 
whereof he Doth hereby acknowledge and himself therewith to be fully satisfied and contented 
and paid and of Every part and parcel thereof doth aquit and Discharge the said William Farrior 
his Heirs Excrs. and admrs. He the said William Dickson hath given granted bargained sold 
aliened, Enfeofed conveyed and confirmed transfered and set over unto the said William Farrior 
and by these presents for himself his Heirs Excrs. and admrs. doth fully freely and absolutely 
give grant bargain seell alien enfeoffe convey confirm transfer assign and set over untot he 
said William Farrior his Heirs and assigns forever all that that peice or parcel of Land situate 
Lying and being in the County of Duplin aforesaid on the East side of the No. Easwt Branch of 
Cape Fear River below the mouth of Limestone Creek.  Begining at a water oak and a cypress on 
the River bank below thence with of the Creek by William Maxwells begining corner runing thence 
along his line Et. 80 pole to a pine thence No. 70 Et. 124 pole to a pine and lightwood swamp 
James Gillespies corner thence along same Gillespies Line So. 20 Et. 186 pole to a pine his 
corner thence along the patent line So. 70 Wt. 260 pole to a water oak a pine on the River bank 
and there up the River as it Meanders tot he begining containing by estimation Two hundred and 
Thirty acres of Land be the same more or Less it being part of a patent of 580 acres which was 
granted to William Dickson Archibald Gillespie and Andrew McIntire bearing Date the 23d day of 
December Anno Domino 1763.  Reference being thereunto had may more fully appear.  Together with 
all woods wates and water courses ways Improvements profits and advantagages whatsoever thereon 
and thereunto in any wise appurtaining.  To have and to hold to him the said William Farrior 
his Heirs and assigns forever all and singular the above Bargained premises with the appurtainances 
in as full ample manner as he the said William Dickson by his patent for the same coud or might 
enjoy and the Reversion and Reversions and Remainder and Remainders Rents Issues and profits 
thereof and all the Estate Right, Title, Interest, Property, Claim & Demand whatsoever of him 
said William Dickson and of his Heirs of in and to the said premises and Every part and Parcel 
thereof and all Deeds, Evidences and writings Touching or concerning the same and the said William 
Dickson for himself his heirs Exers. and Admrs. Doth covenant promises and agree to and with the 
said William Farrior that he the said William Farrior his Heirs and assigns shall & may from 
time to time and at all times forever hereafter Lawfully peaceably, and Quietly, Have, hold use 
occupy possess and engoy said bargained premises with all the appurtainances as a good secure & 
parfect Estate of Inhertance in fee simple, and further the said William Dickson for himself his 
Heirs Excrs. and admrs. Doth Covenant and agree to and with the said William Farrior and his heir 
and assigns.  To warrant and Defend the said hereby bargained premises and Every part and parcel 
thereof to him the said William Farrior his Heirs and assigns forever against him the said William 
Dickson his heirs Excrs. admrs. or assigns and from and against all and Every person or persons 
whatsoever Lawfully claiming any Right, Title Interest or property of in or to the said hereby 
bargained Land and premises or any part or parcel thereof.  In Witness whereof the said William 
Dickson have hereunto set my hand and seal the Day and Date first above written
signed sealed and Delivered
In the presence of us				W. Dickson
Daniel Southerland
Joseph Merrell

State of No. Carolina Duplin County April Term 1791

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






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