LENOIR COUNTY, NC - DEED - Heirs of Mark Phillips to Walter Dunn, 1812.

======================================================================
  USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free
       information on the Internet, data may be used by non-
       commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all
       copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced
       in any format for profit or for presentation by other 
       persons or organizations.

       Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for 
       purposes other than stated above must obtain the written
       consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed
       USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent.

       This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by:
       Martha Mewborn Marble <mmarble@erols.com> Feb. 1999
========================================================================

Heirs of Mark Phillips to Walter Dunn, 1812

Found by Russell King in the John H. Bryan Collection, Southern 
Historical Collection, University of NC at Chapel Hill. Abstracted by 
Martha Mewborn Marble

This indenture made in the year of our Lord 1812 between Ann Phillips, 
Mark Phillips, Fanny Phillips, Redding Phillips, Thomas Phillips, Cullen 
Moore and Nancy Moore his wife, William Davis and Sarah David his wife  
heirs of Mark Phillips dec of the State of NC and the County of Lenoir 
on the one part and Walter Dunn of the same County and State on the 
other part...for the sum of $30 sell 175 acs (part of two can't read) 
land that the said Mark did live on - beginning at a red oak at the 
corner of David Griffins corner and runs with said Griffins land to a 
black jack. Corner on the back line then along said line to a blackjack 
corner then to a white oak corner in a branch then down the several 
courses of said branch to the first station the other part beginning at 
a pine John Phillips corner in the  ? posossin running 113 poles to a 
state then with a contract line No 67 east 179 poles to two oakes then 
with Simon Griffin's line to 67 Eas 36 poles to a black oak Samuel 
Lambeths corner then with his line So 40 W 142 poles to a black jack his 
corner then to the beginning containing the two tracks of 175 acs.....

Wit - Walter Dunn Jr
_____ [illegible] Moore

Nancy Moore and Sarah Davis appear to have been examined in 1813.

This does not appear to have been taken to court until July 1821
All appear to use a mark except for Mark and Cullen Moore