Duplin County, NC - JOHN WILLIAMS to SAMUEL SESSOMS, 1757

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JOHN WILLIAMS to SAMUEL SESSOMS, 1757

To all people to ___ these present shall come known yea that I JOHN 
WILLIAMS of the Provence of North Carolina in Duplin County for and in 
consideration of the sum of fourty (40) pounds proclamation money to me 
in hand paid before the making and delivery hand by SAMUEL SESSOMS of 
the provence and county above said the receipts whereof and I do hereby 
acknowledge and myself this with fully satisfied contented paid and with 
every part and parcel do exonerate do quit and discharge the said SAMUEL 
SESSOMS his heirs executors administrators or assigns forever One certain 
m___ or tract of land situate lying and being in the aforesaid county of 
Duplin and on the East side of Black River on the Beaver Dam Swamp 
Beginning at a Red Oak on the side of the swamp thence West 179 poles to 
apine thence W70 wt 179 poles to a pine thence S 20 WE 179 poles to a 
stake thence S 70 ET 179 poles to the beginning

Containing two hundred (200) acres as may appear by the Patent Bearing 
date the twenty sixth day of May One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty 
Seven 1757 which Patent was granted to FARQUARD CAMPBELL and consigned 
by deed from FARQUARD CAMPBELL  to the aforesaid JOHN WILLIAMS to have 
and to hold the said granted and bargained ____ with all the appenedents 
forclosures and compunction to the same belonging ____ to any made 
appenedents to him the said SAMUEL SESSOMS his heirs executors 
administrators or assigns forever to him and them only proclamation 
binds and ____  forever.

And I the said JOHN WILLIAMS ____   ____ may him execute against 

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