William Merrit Deed 10 November 1784
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)


Deed Book B Page 43

William Merrit one hundred acres of land in Duplin County on both side of a 
Branch of Rockfish called the Cave Branch.  Begining at a red oak south 
side the branch Robert Merrits corner.  Thence crossing the branch along 
said Rob. Merrits line East 110 poles to a pine in the edge of a branch.  
Thence North 146 poles to a pine thence West 110 poles to a pine and black 
jack 25 yards south of his corner of another survey.  Thence as the same 
to the first station.

Dated the Tenth Day of November 1784






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