Duplin Co., NC - Deeds - William Sullivan to Lewis Thomas, 1797 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Dee Thompson - d7777@worldnet.att.net 3A 409 William Sullivan to Lewis Thomas, both of Duplin Co., 5 Mar 1796, for 500 pds. current money 479A in 3 tracts to wit: (1) 237A on the SS of Goshen Swamp, being the place where the sd. Sullivan now lives on, beg. at a sweet gum John Ward's corner in the side of Goshen Swamp, along Ward's line to a pine his corner, to a pine at John Hill's corner; (2) 206A in the low grounds of Goshen Swamp, beg. at a cypress by a run in the sd. swamp and runs to a maple on John Hill's corner, up the swamp with Sullivan's own line, to a sweet gum his & John Ward's corner, to a white oak Curling Smith's corner, with Smith's line to a maple & a cypress at John Winder's corner; (3) 36A on the SS of Goshen Swamp, beg. at a pine the corner of John Robinson's land, to a pine John Hill's corner. [Tabitha (l) Sullivan, wife of William Sullivan, was privately examined before Joseph Dickson J.P. on 16 Aug 1796 & was willing to relinquish her right to dower or thirds in sd. land to be conveyed to Lewis Thomas.] Wit: Wm. Dickson, James Ward, William Alberson. Jan. Ct. 1797.