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This deed made the 3rd day of December A.D. 1883, by B F Murphy & wife Mary
O Murphy parties of the first part to Newman Potts party of the second part
all of Wayne County North Carolina, Witnesseth, that the said B F Murphy &
wife Mary O Murphy for and in consideration of three thousand three hundred
and seventy five dollars, paid, have bargained and sold and by these
presents do bargain, sell and convey unto said Newman Potts and his heirs
a certain tract or parcel of land in said county lying about one fourth of
a mile east of Stoney creek, adjoining the lands of J J Casey on the south,
the said Casey's, M O Murphy's on the west, William Daniels on the north and
said Mary O Murphy's on the east bounded as follows, beginning at a stake
in the White Hall road, said Casey's corner where said turns east going from
Goldsboro and runs south 501/2 east 93 poles to a stake, thence No 381/2
east 2581/4 poles to a stake; thence north 501/2 west 93 poles to a stake
thence south 381/2 west 2581/4 poles to the beginning containing one hundred
and fifty acres. To have and to hold said tract or parcel of land unto him
the said Newman Potts and his heirs. And the said B F Murphey & wife Mary O
Murphey for themselves and their heirs covenant and agree to warrant and
defend the title to said tract of land unto said Potts and his heirs against
the claims of all persons whatsoever.
North Carolina
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