Duplin County NcArchives Photo Document.....Thomas Ayrs To Isaac Hines 1778
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Register of Deeds
Duplin County, NC
Bk. E 5, P. 484
Thomas AYRS of Duplin Co., to Isaac HINES of Dobbs Co., NC- 390 Acres
21 Jan 1778

This Indenture made the twenty first day of January in the year of Our Lord One 
Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Eight - Between Thomas AYRS of the province 
of North Carolina and County of Duplin of the one part and Isaac HINES of the 
province aforesaid and County of Dobbs of the other part. Witnesseth that the 
said Thomas AYRS for and in consideration of the sum of Twenty One pounds 
proclamation money to me in hand paid to Thomas AYRS by Isaac HINES before the 
unsealing and delivery of these presents the receipt thereof I acknowledged 
myself to be satisfied and paid every part - part an parcel thereof therefore 
have given granted bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents do fully 
and freely absolutely convey and confirm unto Isaac HINES his heirs executors 
administrators and assigns forever one certain tract or parcel of Land situate 
lying and being in the county of Duplin on the waters of the N East branch of 
Cape Fear and on Jones’s Swamp beginning at a pine, Sam’l ALBERTAN’S corner and 
runs S 65 E to a pine then straight line to a Red Oak, Hardy BENTON’S old corner 
tree then up the Swamp to the beginning being part of Three hundred and ninety 
acres taken up by John BECK, patent bearing date 1768 to have and to hold to the 
said Isaac HINES, his heirs, Executors, administrators and assigns together with 
all advantages woods ways waters and water courses and as for my part the 
aforesaid, Thomas AYRS, my heirs Executors administrators and assigns doth 
hereby covenant promise & engage unto the sd. Isaac HINES his heirs Executors 
and assigns that they shall peaceably and quietly hold use occupy and enjoy the 
aforesaid land premises with all the appurtenances  and privileges to the same  
belonging free and clear of all encumbrances whatsoever and as for me the 
aforesaid Thomas YRS my heirs Exrs., administrators and assigns will forever 
warrant and defend the aforesd. land and premises as aforesd. to Isaac HINES his 
heirs executors, administrators and assigns against the lawful claim or claims 
of any person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof I have set my hand and 
fixed my seal the day and date first written.
Thomas AYRS, (Seal)
Signed, sealed and delivered in presents of us.
Test: Henry CANNON
Joseph (his B mark) PEYTON

State of North Carolina
Duplin County
January Court 1778
Then was the within Deed acknowledged in Open Court by the within named Thomas 
AYERS, ordered to be Registered.
Test: Wm. DICKSON, C.C.
Regis’d in Book Lett. F, page 32 & 33 by me this 7th day of Sept. 1783.
R. CLINTON


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