William Turnage To Jessie Turnage Deed 20 December 1828
(Transcribed by David Dunn)

William Turnage                             Deed 348 Acres 
       To
Jessie Turnage

Know all men by these presents that I William Turnage of the County of Duplin 
and state of North Carolina for in consideration of the sum of Four Hundred and 
Ninety Six dollars to me in hand paid by Jessie Turnage of the County and State 
aforesaid the receipt I do hereby acknowledge do hereby give, grant sell and 
convey unto the said Jessie Turnage a certain tract and parcel of land lying on 
the North side of Goshen and on the East side of Herring Marsh beginning at a 
pine on the meadow branch, then South 11 West 248 Poles to a cypress by 
Gavin’s ford, then along Grimes line to Daniel Herring’s line then along his line 
to a pine by the spring.  Then west to a gum on the Mill Run then up the run to 
the dam, then to the East end of the dam, then up the pond 105 Poles to a pine, 
then North 75 East 40 Poles to a Lightwood Pine then north 82 east 42 Poles to 
a Jack, then south 79 east 184 Poles to a Water Oak on the run of the Meadow 
Branch, then down the run of the branch to the beginning, including 348 Acres, 
be the same more or less together with all the (illegible) and appertaining 
thereunto belonging and I the said William Turnage for myself, my heirs assigns, 
do warrant and forever defend the said land and premises to the said Jessie 
Turnage, his heirs and assigns against the lawful claim of any person or persons, 
except one and for the use of the Mill.  In witness of I have hereunto set my hand 
and fixed my seal this the 20th day of December 1828.

                                                           Wm. Turnage Seal

Assigned and delivered in the presence of
M. Kethley
Daniel Keathley
                                       Duplin County Probate Term 1829






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