William Hunter To Samuel Byet Deed 14 May 1791
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book E Page 314, & 315

William Hunter To Samuel Byet

Deed 25 acres

	This Indenture made this fourteenth day of May in the year of our Lord one 
thousand seven hundred and ninety one.  Betwixt William Hunter Planter of the State 
of North Carolina and Duplin County of the one part and Samuel Byet of the County 
and State aforesaid planter of the other part.  Witnesseth that the said William 
Hunter for and in consideration of the sum of twenty five pounds specie to him in 
hand paid before the signing sealing and Delivering of these presents by the said 
Samuel Byet whereof I do acknowledge myself fully satisfied conten and paid and 
every part and parcel have bargained and sold and forever confirmed unto him the 
said Samuel Boyet a certain parcel or Tract of Land lying and being in the County 
and State aforesaid containing twenty five acres more or less on the north side of 
the Grove swamp and west side of Ashe Branch.  Begining at a Red oake on the edge 
of ash Branch on Samuel Boyets line and along said line So. 75 Wt. to a pine Boyets 
corner thence his other line So. 22 Et. 72 pole to a pine his corner thence John 
Phillips line So. with his line to a Black gum in a small Branch a corner of the 
Phillips Bought of said Hunter thence down said line to ashe Branch to an oake thence 
up said branch to the Begining containing twenty five acres more or less.  To have 
and to hold to him the said Samuel Boyet his heirs and assigns forever the above  
bargained Land and premises with all appurtainances thereunto belonging or in any 
wise appurtaining and I the said William Hunter do for myself my heirs Executors 
administrators and assigns the above bargained Land and premises forever warrant and 
Defend to him the said Samuel Boyet his heirs and assigns to them and their only proper 
use benefit and behooff freely from all former gifts grants judgements mortgages Dowers 
or any other Incumbrances of any kind whatsoever given or granted by him the said 
William Hunter and he the said Samuel Boyet his heirs and assigns the above bragain 
premises shall and may from time to time and at all times have hold use occupy possess 
and enjoy the above bargain Land and premises according to the true intent and meaning 
of these presents.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixt my seal 
the day and Date above written.
signed sealed and Delivered
in presence of						William Hunter
William Boyet 
Arther Boyet

State of No. Carolina Duplin County July Term 1791

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






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