Dobbs County, NC – Deeds – Slocumb & Herring to Samuel Daughtrie, 1782 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wayne County Deed Book 1, pgs 72-73 State of North Carolina Dobbs County To all to whome these presents Shall come and we Joseph Slocumb and Soloman Herring both of the State & County aforesaid send greeting Know ye that we the said Joseph Slocumb & Soloman Herring for and in Consideration of the sum of four hundred pounds current money of the State aforesaid to us well and truly paid by Samuel Daughters of the same place have bargained sold allined confirmed and set over unto him the said Sam'l Daugthere his heirs and assigns forver the upper part of a certain tract of land granted to Robert Riley bearing date April the 7th 1747 and is bounded as follows beginning at a white oak on the north side Neuse river and lower side of Stoney Creek branch and runs So. 50 Et. 110 pole to apine then So. 20 Wt. along the patent line to John Dicksons line then with his line No. 40 Wt. to a black gum on the Creek then up the creek to the begining containing one hundred acres more or less and we the said Joseph Slocumb and Soloman Herring for us our heirs executors administrators and assigns do covenant promise & agree to and with him the said Samuel Daughtrie his heirs and assigns that we will warrant and forever defend the above bargained premises with all the appurtenances to the same belonging from us and our heirs but no further unto him the said Daughtrie his heirs and assigns forever according to the true intent and meaning of these presence in witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and fixed out seals this 30th day of July 1779 in Presence of us Charles Hines Joseph Slocumb {Seal} Thomas Daughtery Soloman Herring {Seal} April Co. 1782 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts ___________________________________________________________________