Willis Cherry Deed 29 October 1782
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book B Page 74

Willis Cherry four hundred & fifty six acres of land in Duplin County on the North 
side of Goshen Swamp and on the White Oak Swamp.  Begining at a lightwood 
stump by the White Oak Pocoson on Baker Bowdens line and runs with his line 
So. 268 poles to a stake his corner.  Thence with his other line Et. 64 pole to a 
pine his other corner.  Thence with his other line No. 45 Et. 80 poles to a stake 
on Bizzels line Thence with his line So. 22 Et. 40 poles to a white oak in the 
branch.  Thence So. 29 Wt. 82 poles to a pine & red oak on his own line.  
Thence with his line So. 79 Wt. 162 poles to a shite oak Bennitts corner.  
Thence with his line So. 53 Wt. 298 poles to a black jack on Wiggonses line, 
thence with his line No. 348 poles to a pine his corner on William Underhills 
line, thence with his line Et. 98 poles to a pine his corner.  Thence No. 250 
poles to a stake thence to the begining.

Dated the 29 day of October 1782






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