William McCanne Deed 20 December 1791

William McCanne Deed 20 December 1791

(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn) Deed Book B Page 249 No. 1286 Granted to William McCanne Two hundred acres of land in Duplin County Wt. side the No. East River joining his own land being the place called the great Horseshoe or Round about. Begining at a pine stump on the bank of a large Slew near the River by the Mouth of the Mill Run his own corner being the first station of a tract of 420 acres formerly patened by Thomas Johns. Thence runing along McCannes own open line or last line of said 420 acres a course nearly No. 60 Et. 154 poles to a pine on the River Bank at a place called the Rafting Oak of a corner of his Survey of Eighty acres. Thence down the River the several courses thereof as it meanders including a place called the cut across and all the several courses thereof to the Mouth of Mill Run. Thence to the first station being an active survey made by me. Dated the 20th day of December 1791 Alexander Martin

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