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DB-A, page 25 - See A-24

JAMES MOSELEY, of New Hanover Co., to JOSEPH MONTFORT, of Halifax Co.

26 Sept. 1763. Re-sale of his 1/6 undivided share of 10,000 A. in Granville Co., formerly called Edgecomb, between Great Fishing Creek & Shocco Creek, commonly called 'Clan Seat', granted by the late Lord Proprietors of the Carolinas 4 Nov. 1728 to EDWARD MOSELEY, Esq., late of New Hanover Co., dec'd.; devised, in a Codicil of his will, made 20 March 1745, to his six sons: JOHN, EDWARD, SAMPSON, JAMES, THOMAS & WILLIAM. After his death the first three sons sold the land to JOSEPH MONTFORT, 26 March 1763, agreeing that each of the three younger brothers would convey his share as he became of age. Reference is made to bond executed to JOSEPH MONTFORT by ANN ROSS, JOHN MOSELEY, EDWARD MOSELEY & SAMPSON MOSELEY, 26 March 1763. Wit:WILLM.FORD, SAMPN. MOSELEY, ALEXR. McCULLOCH. Proved by ALEXR. McCULLOCH, Esq., Halifax May Court 1764, MONTFORT EELBECK, A.J. Reg: 29 Sept. 1764, SUGAN JOHNSON, P.R.

DB-A, page 27

JOSEPH MONTFORT, of Halifax Town, to JOHN STONE, of Halifax Co.

30 March 1764. 66 Pds:13Sh:4d. Procl. money for 636 A. in Granville Co., EARL GRANVILLE Grant to MONTFORT, on BS King's Creek, adj. THOMAS SMITH. Wit: JOHN LINTON, JOHN KINCHEN. Ack: Halifax, 20 July 1764, MONTFORT EELBECK, A.J. Reg: 13 Nov. 1764, SUGAN JOHNSON, P.R.

DB-A, page 28

JOSEPH JOHN ALSTON,Gent. to JOSEPH MONTFORT,Gent., both of Halifax Co. 23 July 1764. 5 Sh: Procl. money for 1/6 part of 10,000 A. in Bute Co., between Fishing Creek & Shocco Creek, 'Clan Seat', bought from EDWARD MOSELEY,JR. 20 July 1763, part of a grant to the late EDWARD MOSELEY of New Hanover Co. dated 4 Nov. 1728. Wit: JOHN DELOACH, JNO. WALTON. Proved by JOHN DELOACH, Halifax Co., 17 Oct. 1764, MONTFORT EELBECK, A.J. Reg: 16 Nov. 1764, SUSAN JOHNSON, P.R.

DB-A, page 30

DOLLING JONES,Planter to JOS. JNO. ALSTON,Gent., both of Halifax Co.

7 Oct. 1764. 45 Pds. Va. money for 100 A. on Bufelo(Buffalo) Branch, adj. Lilleys Meadow, part of a grant to FRANCIS YOUNG. Wit: JOHN CRETENDEN, ELIZA. CRETENDEN, EDWARD FRANCIS. Proved by EDWARD FRANCIS, Halifax Co., 12 Oct. 1764, MONTFORT EELBECK, A.J. Reg: 17 Nov. 1764, SUSAN JOHNSON, P.R.

DB-A, page 31 - See A-13

BETTY YOUNG examined 17 Oct. 1764 by JAMES PAIN & JULIUS NICHOLS and relinquished her dower rights in lands deeded by WILLIAM YOUNG & BETTY YOUNG to ADAM JONES, deed dated 7 Aug. 1764. Examination ordered at Court, 21 Aug. 1764. Examination Reg: 1 Jan. 1765, SUSAN JOHNSON, P.R.

DB-A, page 32

JOHN HARRINGTON, of Orange Co., to WILLIAM HILL, of Edgecomb Co.

26 June 1764. 20 Pds. Procl. money for 550 A., 2 tracts in Bute Co., on SS Peachtree Creek, adj. MUSHRAW, BOWEN & HARRINGTON. One tract, 500 A., bought from DRUARY HARRINGTON and the other 50 A. bought from CHARLES HARRINGTON, both purchases 27 July 1762. Wit: THOS. MANN,SR., THOS. MANN,JR. Proved by THOMAS MANN,SR., Bute Nov. Court 1764, BEN McCULLOCH, C.C.

Reg: 2 Jan. 1765, SUSAN JOHNSON, P.R.

DB-A, .page 34

JAMES PEARCE to JOSEPH WILLIAMS. 27 Aug. 1764. 50 Pds. Procl. money for 250 A. adj. IVEY, ROSS, KERNEY, PERSON & MABREY. Wit: THOMAS BELL, JEREMIAH WOOTON. Proved by JERE: WOOTON, Bute Nov. Court 1764, BEN McCULLOCH, C.C.

Reg: 2 Jan. 1765, SUSAN JOHNSON, P.R.

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