Duplin County NcArchives Deed.....Dickson SLOAN & Duncan CHESTNUT to Jacob WELLS 1842
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Written: 1842

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Register of Deeds
Duplin County, NC
Bk. 15, p. 413-414
Dickson SLOAN & Duncan CHESTNUT to Jacob WELLS, all of Duplin Co., NC-100 acres
4 March 1842

Dickson SLOAN & D. CHESTNUT to J. WELLS -100 acres

This Indenture made this fourth day of March A. D. 1842 between Dickson SLOAN 
and Duncan CHESTNUT o the one part & Jacob WELLS o the other part, all of the 
county of Duplin & State of North Carolina witnessed the the said D. SLOAN & D. 
CHESTNUT for and in consideration of the sum of One hundred & fifty dollars to 
them in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, have bargained & 
sold & by these presents do bargain & sell, set over & confirm unto Jacob WELLS,  
a certain tract or parcel of land lying in the County of Duplin situated on the 
Cat-tail Marsh his own by the name of the Old Williams Mill, beginning at pine 
on the N side of the Marsh thence running S 135 poles to a pine formerly, Joshua 
BLAKES corner by the path thence N 60 E 136 poles to a stake near the fence 
thence N 51 S 51 poles to a short leaf pine in the S edge of the swamp thence 
across the swamp below the old Mill N 42 1/2 S 36 poles to a stake Jacob WELLS & 
Joseph SELLER’S corner, thence with SELLER’S line N 61 W 42 poles to a pine over 
a small branch upon the hill thence to he beginning containing by estimation one 
hundred acres of land be the same more or less to have & to hold the above 
described land & premises with all that in any wise appertains thereunto & we 
the said Dickson SLOAN & Duncan CHESTNUT for ourselves our heirs Exec’rs and 
Admr’s & Assigns do forever warrant & defend the right & title of the said land 
& premises free from the lawful claim or claims of all manner of persons 
whatsoever unto the said Jacob WELLS to him his heirs Exec’r, Admr. & assigns 
forever. In testimony whereof we the said D. SLOAN & D. CHESTNUT have hereunto 
set our hands & seals the day & date above written.
Dickson SLOAN (Seal)
Duncan (his X mark) CHESTNUT (Seal)
signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of us:
Wiley STALLINGS
Wm. MATHIS

State of North Carolina
Duplin County
Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessionsn
April Term 1842
The execution of the within deed is duly proved in open Court by the Oath of 
William MARTIN & is ordered to be registered. 
Test: James DICKSON, Clerk
Copy: G. SMITH, Reg. 


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