Sampson County, NC - Division of the lands of Marshall Kornegay, 1855 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sampson County, NC Deed Book 61, pages 133-135: Division of the lands of Marshall Kornegay, decd. State of North Carolina} Sampson County} To the worshipful the Justices of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of said County, having been duly sworn proceeded on the 3d day of November to divide and make partition between and among J. J. Huggins and wife Elizabeth A. Huggins, Susan M. Kornegay, Daniel Kornegay and Marshall Kornegay tenants in common of the lands descended to them as children and heirs at law of Marshall Kornegay Deceased. Whereupon we have made and do hereby make the following appropriations among the respective claimants in severalty, that is to say. The Lot No. 1 is assigned and appropriated to Susan M. Kornegay in severalty bounded as follows:...containing about 450 acres and valued at $2250. Lot No. 2 is appropriated to Marshall Kornegay in severalty and bounded as follows:... containing 350 acres and valued at $2250. Lot No. 3 is appropriated to Daniel Kornegay in severalty and bounded as follows:...containing about 476 acres and valued at $1575. Lot No. 4 is appropriated to J. J. Huggins and wife, Elizabeth A. Huggins in severalty and bounded as follows:...containing 500 acres and valued at $2250. We further charge the more valuable dividends with such sums of money respectively to be paid to those of inferior value respectively as will make an equitable division, that is to say: The lots No. 1 appropriated to Susan M. Kornegay, No. 2 appropriated to Marshall Kornegay, and No. 4 appropriated to J. J. Huggins and wife Elizabeth A. Huggins are to pay to lot No. 3 appropriated to Daniel Kornegay the sum of 225 dollars each. All of which is respectfully submitted under our hands and seals This 3d day of November 1866. Amos Royal, J. P. {Seal} R. R. Bell {Seal} J. C. Hines {Seal} S. R, Ireland {Seal} Isham F. Hicks {Seal} J. L. Clifton {Seal} Let this report be registered. Febry 5th 1885. J. S. Bizzell {Seal} Registered Febry 16th 1885. Josiah Robinson Regr. [All official records are transcribed by this compiler as written with no correction of grammar, punctuation or spelling.]] __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Stephanie A. Hill ___________________________________________________________________