Research by Gloria Taylor and Martha Mewborn Marble
VERDIE NOBLE
Date: 11 September, 1804
Nature of document: Indenture
Grantor: William Williams
Grantee: Evan Williams, son of said Wm. Williams
Location: "on a branch of Trent River"
Extent: "by estimation 250 acres"
In consideration of: "the natural love and affection which I have
&
bear
to said Evan Williams & for better maintenance of him"
Mentioned in metes and bounds: Evan Williams' line, John
Williams'
line
Witnesses: JAMES TAYLOR, Stephen Williams
Date: 24 December, 1811
Nature of document: Indenture
Grantor: Job Leary of the county of Lenoir
Grantee: Aaron Ratliffe
Extent: 150 acres be the same more or less
In consideration of: 50 dollars
Mentioned in description of metes and bounds: Charles Ratliffe
line,
James
Davis' line, the dividing line between Wm. Taylor and
Absalom
Kittrell
Witnesses: Wm. Taylor, Levi Jones
October Court 1812 C. Westbrook, CC
Enrolled: 15 October, 1812
Registrar: James Bright
Date: 26 March 1814
Nature of document: Indenture
Grantor: Aron (sic) Ratliffe
Grantee: William Ratliffe, son of Aaron Ratliff (sic)
Extent: 150 acres more or less
In consideration of: natural love and affection. . . and better
maintenance
Description: part of patent granted to Aaron Ratliffe and Joseph
Jarman
Mentioned in metes and bounds: dividing line between Aaron
Ratliffe
&
McLendal Jarman
Witnesses: Wm. Taylor, Joseph Ratliff
April Court 1814 Westbrook, CC
Enrolled: 15 April, 1814
3 April 1804 - INDENTURE - (document very faded) - John Parker
and
Gabriel Parker of Lenoir to Moses Ratliff - 13 pds - a tract - NS
Tuckahoe Creek adj William Barnes ??, Jarmans old corner - 50
acres
WIT Joseph Taylor, other one too faded to read
April Court 1804 on oath of Joseph Taylor C. Westbrook, Ck
Enrolled Book ?? Liber I p 13 & 14 on 8 March 1804 Wm. Lovick,
Reg
17 April 1846 - PATENT - #439 - $10 every 100 acres - to
Gatlin
Taylor - 160 acres - NS Tucahoe, Great Branch, Samuel Howard, A.
William
entered 17 April 1846
Signed 15 December 1847 - William A. Graham, Gov
Survey accompanies - surveyed 9 November 1847 by Lewis Jones,
Surv.
CB Elijah Freeman, Job Stroud
Recorded Lenoir County 27 January 1848 Stephen White, Regt
28 September 1848 - INDENTURE - Gatlin Taylor to James Davis -
$80 -
tract in Lenoir Co - NS Tuckahoe, adj Samuel Howard, A. Williams
WIT Anthony Davis, Stephen H. Davis
Court July Term 1851 on oath of Anthony Davis W. C. Loftin, Clk
by
B. F.
Loftin, DC
Enrolled 2 August 1851 Stephen White, Regt.
END OF DOCUMENT
TYNDALL - NOBLE
Land Grant
October 1783
William TAYLOR
No. 478
218 acres
Dobbs County
Recorded in the Secretary's Office
W. BRYAN? Sec.
Enrolled in the Register's Office of Dobbs County in Liber? A.C.?
No.1
This 21st Day of August 1784 By Sam. CASWELL, Registra
State of North Carolina
To All to Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greeting
Know Ye, That We, for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty
Shillings for
every hundred acres hereby granted, paid into our Treasury by
William TAYLOR
have given granted, and by these Presents do give and grant to the
said
William TAYLOR a tract of Land, containing Two Hundred and eighteen
acres,
lying and being in our County of Dobbs On the Beverdam between
Tuckahoe creek
and Trent River Beginning at a red oak in or near John COARTS line
runs with
the same North thirty three West twenty six poles to his or near a
pine then
North twenty three East forty poles to a pine in or near HARPER'S
LINE THEN
WITH THE SAME North ---- five West one hundred and twenty poles
center of
three pines then with ----- line South ----- West one hundred and
forty poles
to a ---- then South nine West one hundred thirty two poles - pine
then South
sixty five East seventy --- poles to a stake then to the Beginning as
by the
Plat hereunto annexed --- appear; together with all Woods, Waters,
Mines,
Minerals, Hereditaments, and Appurtenances, to the said William
TAYLOR his
Heirs and Assigns for ever. ----- and paying to us such Sums of Money
yearly,
or otherwise, as our General Assembly from time to tome may direct.
----- Always, That the said William TAYLOR shall cause this Grant to
be registered
in the Register's Office of our said County of Dobbs, within Twelve
Months
from the Date hereof, otherwise the same shall be void and of none?
Effect.
In Testimony whereof, we ------- these our Letters to be made Patent,
and our
Great Seal to be hereunto affixed. Witness this ----- Day of October
in the
eighth year of our Independence, and in the year of our Lord one
thousand
seven hundred and eighty three.
By His Excellency J. GLASGOW, Secretary
24 May 1790
Sale of Land
William TAYLOR of Dobbs Co. to Needham WHITFIELD of Wayne County,
N.C.
To all people to whom there presents shall come Greeting, Know ye
that I
William TAYLOR of the County of Dobbs & State of North Carolina
for & in
considertion of the sum of Forty pounds Lawful Money to me in hand
paid by
Needham WHITFIELD of the County of Wayne & State of North
Carolina. Have
bargained & sold & do by these presents Bargain Sell &
make over unto him the
said Needham WHITFIELD his Heirs & Assigns for ever The following
missing?
Tracts or parcels of Land containing Two Hundred & fifty four
acres more or
less lying & being in the County of Dobbs & State of North
Carolina & on the
South side of Trent River Swamp one hundred & two acres of which
being part of
a Survey Granted unto the said William TAYLOR for one hundred &
fifty acres
bearing date the 10th day of July 1788. Beginning at a Red Oak on a
pond si the head of Buck branch & runs S 51 W 48 poles to a white
oak thence S 106
poles to a stake then N 76 E 176 poles poles a crop the pattent to a
stake in
the fourth line of said pattent thence with said line N 45 poles
& from thence
with a direct line to the beginning. Twenty seven acres it being part
of a
Survey Granted unto the said William TAYLOR for Four Hundred acres
bearing
date the 26th day of November ---
Beginning at a White Oak near William ERVIN'S line the beginning
corner of
said Pattent & runs N 54 W 100 poles to a pine thence S 10 W 80
poles to a
stake thence to the beginning and one hundred & twenty five acres
in the same
Survey last mentioned Beginning at the fourth corner of the same
& runs with
said pattent line N 25 E 110 poles to a White Oake thence N 65 W 100
poles to
a pine thence S 19 W 210 poles to a stake thence a crop the pattent N
76 E 80?
Poles to a stake & from thence to the beginning. To have & to
hold the
aforesaid Lands & premises with all the Improvements priveledges
Convenances &
advantages to the same belongint or in any wise appertaining unto him
the said
Needham WHITFIELD his Heirs & Assigns forever and I the said
William TAYLOR bind myself my Heirs Executors & Administrators to
Warrant secure & forever
defend the same unto him the said Needham WHITFIELD his Heirs &
Assigns
forever against the Lawful Claim or Demands of all persons whatever.
In
Witness whereof I the said William TAYLOR have hereunto set my hand
and fixed
my Seal this twenty fourth day of May Anno Domni? One Thousand seven
hundred &
ninety.
Signed, sealed & acknowledged in presence of us
Joseph JARMON Joseph JARMAN
Stephen JARMAN
Signed: William TAYLOR
State of North Carolina
Dobbs County
April court 1791
This was the within Deed of Sale duly proved in Open Court by the
Oath of
Joseph JARMAN a subscribing Witness thereto and Ordered to be
Registered.
W. CASWELL, C.C.
Land Patent
No. 892
20 December 1791
Dobbs County, N.C.
Patent to Richard NOBLE (copy)
To All To Whom These Presents Shall Come Greeting-
Know ye that we, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten pounds
for every
hundred acres granted paid into our Treasury by Richard NOBLE have
given and
granted and by these presents do give and grant unto the said Richard
NOBLE a
tract of Land, containing three hundred and seventeen acres, lying
and being
in our County of Dobbs Joining Cornelus LEARY'S, and David GEORGE'S
line-
Beginning at a pine David GEORGE'S corner and runs with his line
North 55 Ea 180 poles to a lightwood tree GEORGE'S other corner, then
with William WHITE'S
line North 50 East 96 poles to a pine WHITE'S corner, then with
George nobles
LINE s 67 East 106 poles to a black Jack his corner, then with
HARPER'S line S
38 West sixty poles to a pine William TAYLOR'S corner, then
with his line S 50
West 148 poles to a Hickory TAYLOR'S corner, then S 20 West 124 poles
to a
lightwood tree then S 43 West 70 poles to a pine, then N 75 West 194
poles to
a pine, then with Cornelus LEARY'S line N 30 West 220 poles to a pine
his
corner, the North 40? East 40 poles to David GEORGE'S line then with
his line
to the beginning as by the Plat hereunto anni--- doth appear;
together with
all woods, waters, mills, minerals, hereditaments, and appurtenances
as to the
said land belonging or appurtaining: to have and to hold the said
Richard
NOBLE his heirs and assigns, for ever, yielding and paying to us such
sums of
money yearly, or otherwise as our General Assembly from time to time
may
direct. Provided always, that the said Richard NOBLE shall ---- this
grant to
be registered in the Register's Office of our said County of Dobbs
within
Twelve months from the date hereof, otherwise the same shall be paid
and effect-
In testimony whereof we have caused the Great Seal to be hereunto
affixed-
Witness: Alexander MARTIN, Esqr. Our Governor, Captain General, and
Commander
in Chief at New Bern the 20th day of Dec. in the XVI year of our
Independence
and in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and ninety
one-By his
Excellency's Command.
L.W.? WILLIAMS, --- Alex. MARTIN
Recorded in the Secretary's Office
R'd SHEPPARD, ---
Enrolled in the Register's Office of Lenoir County this 2nd Day of
July 1792
By D. CASWELL, D.Regstr.
State of North Carolina
Lenoir County-I hereby certify the above to be a true copy of the
Original appears on Record, See Book of Platts no. 1 page
371------March 18th, 1844
James E. METTS, Regstr.
END OF DOCUMENT
Survey
Surveyed for Joseph JARMAN
25 Feb. 1793
Lenoir County, N.C.
State of North Carolina
February the 25 Day 1793
Surveyed for Joseph JARMAN a tract of Land containing one hundred
acres by
Warrant No. 211 Dated the 25th January 1793 lying in Lenoir County on
the
South side of Trent beginning at a forked pine Stephen BRADY'S corner
and runs
with his line North 9 West one hundred and ninety five poles to a
pine BRADY'S
corner thence with BRADY'S line north eighty three East forty poles
to a stake
in John COARTS patent Line thence with said Line north thirty one
West one
hundred and fourteen poles to a stake in said line Needham
WHITFIELD'S corner
thence with WHITFIELD'S corner thence with WHITFIELD'S line South two
hundred and fourteen poles to a stake in William TAYLOR'S
corner then with TAYLOR'S
line north ten East one hundred and ninety four poles to a pine
TAYLOR'S
corner then with his line south fifty four east one hundred poles to
a white
oak his other corner thence with his line again south nineteen east
one hundred
and sixty two poles to the beginning.
Signed: Samuel BYRD, Surveyor
END OF DOCUMENT
Land Warrant
Warrant to Joseph JARMAN of Lenoir County
State of North Carolina
No. #39
27 Nov. 1793?
To All To Whom The Presents Shall Come, Greetings
Know Ye, That We, for in consideration of the sum of Ten Pounds for
every
hundred acres hereby granted, paid into our Treasury by Joseph JARMAN
have
given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the
said
Joseph JARMAN a tract of land, containing one hundred acres, lying
and being
in the County of Lenoir on the South side of Trent beginning at a
forked pine?
Stephen GRADY'S corner and runs with his line North nine West one
hundred and
ninety five poles to a pine GRADY'S corner thence with GRADY'S line
North
Eighty three East forty poles to a stake in Jonthn CAARTS? Pattent
line the with with said line north thirty one West one hundred and
fourteen poles to a
stake in said line Needham WHITFIELDS corner thence with WHITFIELDS,
South
sixty West one hundred and thirty poles to a stake WHITFIELDS corner
thence
with WHITFIELDS line South two hundred and fourteen poles to a stake
William
TAYLORS corner then with TAYLOR'S line North ten East one hundred and
ninety
four poles to a pine TAYLOR'S corner then with his lines ---- fifty
four East
one hundred poles to a white Oak then
---- ----- then with his -e again south nineteen East one hundred and
sixty
two poles to the Beginning as by the plat hereunto --- doth appear:
together
with all woods, waters, mines, minerals, hereditamentas, and
appurtenances, to
the said land belonging or appertaining to Hold tot he said Joseph
JARMAN his
heirs and assigns forever. Yielding and paying to us such sums of
money,
yearly or otherwise as our General Assembly, from time to time may
direct.
Provided always, that the said Joseph JARMAN shall cause this Grant
to be
Registered in the Register's Office of our said County of Lenoir
within the time limited by ---- otherwise the same shall be void and
--- no effect.
In Testimony, whereof we have caused these our letters to be ----- a
patent,
and our Great Seal to be hereunto affixed. Witness Richard Dobbs
SPAIGHT,
Esquire, Our Governor, Captain-General, and Commander in Chief, at
Newberth
the 27th day of November 1793.
Rich'd Dobbs SPAIGHT
By His Excelly's Command
J. GLASGOW, Secretary
No. 39
Joseph GERMAN, 100 acres
Lenoir County
Recorded in the Secretary's Office
R.D. SPEIGHT
Lenoir County
(Part of a deed)
WILLIAMS all that -------- or tenement of Land situate lying and
being in the
County aforesaid Beginning at the run of Trent river where Evan
WILLIAMS Line
croses the same and runes to Samuel HOWARDS old Patant line then to
Charles
MARKLAND? Patten line the to Philamon NOBLES old patant line then to
William
WILLIAMS, Snr. Old patant line then his line to the waters of the
Mill pond
then down the waters of the Mill pond to the mane road then a strate
line to
the mouth of the saw mill rall? Then down the river run to the
beginning
encluding all the Land that ------ on the north side of said river
containing
three hundred acres by estimation be the same more or less to seal
the above
mentioned
State of North Carolina
Lenoir County April Court 1804
Then was the foregoing deed of Gift duly proved in Open Court by the
Oath of
Joseph TAYLOR and Ordered to be Registered.
Test:C. WESTBROOK, Clk.
Enrolled in Lenoir County Register in Book WL? Liber I? Pages 7&
8 the 7th day
of May 1804.
Wm. LOVICK, Reg'r.
END OF DOCUMENT
End of 2nd section
January the 5 Day 1811 I say that I am fully Contented and satisfyed
and this
is my Recpt given to unnamed by the executors to my Fathers Joshua
BARNETTS
Last will and testament which is George NOBLE and Richard NOBLE. I
say reved
by me giving the Day and Year above written
Signed Matthew BARNETT
Test Moses TAYLOR
END OF DOCUMENT
Receved of JOSHUA BARNETT one hundred pounds in full of my part of
his estate
Both real and personal and we here by acknowledge ourselves to be
fully
satisfied with the same in witness where of we have here unto set our
hands
this 25th day of October 1800
Signed Moses TAYLOR Nancy (X) TAYLOR
Test Z ?? TAYLOR, ABRAHAM TAYLOR
NOTE probably Zenus Taylor
END OF DOCUMENT
END OF DOCUMENT
January the 5 day 1811 this is to certify that I have received of
the
Executors to my Father, Joshua BARNETT's Last will and all my part of
potions
that was left to me by will & say reived by me the day and year
above written
Signed Chloe(X) BARNETT
Test Moses TAYLOR
END OF DOCUMENT
Recd of Richard NOBLES the administrator to the Estate of Elizabeth
BOYCE dec
the sum of fifty cents it being in full of my part of said Estate
this 14 of
February 1834
Signed Joseph TAYLOR
TEST RICHARD NOBLES, Juner
END OF DOCUMENT
ESTATE OF RACHEL DAVIS
Six months after date we promise to pay Samuel DAVIS Adm to the
Estate of
Rachel DAVID, dec the just sum of thirty one dollors
21 October 1837
Signed Stephen WILLIAMS, Job (last name not readable), ? HOWARD
Witness Evan ROBERTS
Judgement
4 November 1831?
Lenoir County, N.C.
Lewis LEE
(unable to read)
Joseph NOBLES
(unable to read)
Zenous TAYLOR
Executed by
John REARDON
State of North Carolina
To any Lawful, Officer of the County of Lenoir.
Whereas, Zenous TAYLOR complains that Joseph NOBLE justly owes him
the sum of
- & seven dollars ---- --- and delays payment: These are, in the
name of the
State, to command you to bring said NOBLES within thirty days from
the date
hereof, (Sundays excepted) before me or some other Justice of this
County, to
answer said complaint.
Given under my hand and seal, at in said County, the 4th? Day of
November 1831?
Robert ----------, J.P.
END OF DOCUMENT
Complaint
9th April 1836
Lenoir County, N.C.
State of North Carolina
To Any Lawful Officer For the County of Lenoir
Whereas, Cloat BARNETT whereas complains that Sinas TAYLOR &
Penelope TAYLOR
justly owes her the sum of twenty five dollars lone? By note and
delays
payment. These are in the name of the State to command you to bring
said
Sinas TAYLOR & Penelope TAYLOR within thirty days from the date
hereof,
(Sundays excepted) before me or some other Justice of this County, to
answer
said complaint.
Given under my hand and seal in said county, the 9th Day of April
1836.
Oliver HEARING, J.P.
For Witnesses
Summons for the Plaintiff-Braddoc TAYLOR
Evan NOBLE
Zenus PARKER
Summons for the Defendant-
Evan NOBLE
Leah NOBLE
Mary Ann NOBLE
State of North Carolina
Chloah BARNETVz:
Senas TAYLOR
Executed by
John NOBLE, Const.
On the Trial of the within
------ the Defendant
Swore? Of Trial for the
warrant? Of Mary NOBLES
& Leah NOBLES then for
Trial is posponed until
The 28th of ----- at
Kinston May this 7th 1836.
Lewis JONES, J.P. Judgement that the plantif pay all cost May the
28th 1836.
Lewis JONES, J.P.
END OF DOCUMENT
Bastardy Bond
25 January 1853
Lenoir County, N.C.
State of North Carolina
Lenoir County
Know all men by these presents that we Elizabeth BYRD, William J.
TAYLOR are
held and firmly bound unto the said State in the sum of five hundred
dollars
to the payment whereof we bind ourselves our heirs executors and
administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents, Signed
with
our hands and seals with our seals this 25th day of January A.D. 1853
the
conditon of this obligation is such that if the above bounden
Elizabeth BYRD
shall will and truly perform the orders of the court of pleas and
QuarterSessions of said County charged him with the maintanance of a
certain bastard
child begotten on the body of Elizabeth BYRD and shall indemnity the
said
county free from any and all charges for the maintenance of said
child then
the above obligation is to be void otherwise to remain in full force
and
effect.
Signed:
Elizabeth (her X mark) BYRD
W.J. (his X mark) TAYLOR
Joseph B. NOBLE
END OF DOCUMENT
Bastardy Bond
May 1853
Lenoir County
State of North Carolina
Lenoir County
Know all men by these presents that we Rachel J. TAYLOR and Mr. Ados?
HERRING
are held an dfirmly bound unto the said State in the sum of five
hundred
dollars to the payment Whereof we bind ourselves our heirs Executors
and
administrators jointly and severlley firmly by these presents signed
with our
hands and seals with our seals this the --- may 1853.
The condition of this obligation is such that if the above bounden
Rachel J. TAYLOR shall keep a certain bastard child of which she now
refuses to declare
the Father From becoming Chargable tot he said County then this
Obligation is
the be void otherwise to remain in full force and effect.
Test: Richard NOBLE, J.P.
Signed: Rachel (her X mark) J. TAYLOR
A.? HERRING
END OF DOCUMENT
State of North Carolina
Lenoir County
To any Lawfull Office where as information hath been made to me one
of the
Justices of the Peace for the said County that Rachel J. TAYLOR of
the said
County is with child which child when born will be a bastard and may
be come
chargable to the County there are therefore to Command you to
apprehend and
bring before me or some other Justice of the Peace for said County
the
aforesaid Rachel J. TAYLOR to answer the matters alledged against her
as
aforesaid for which this shall be your sufficient warrant given under
my hand
and seal this the 30th day of May 1853.
Richard NOBLE, J.P.
END OF DOCUMENT
omplaint
9th April 1836
Lenoir County, N.C.
State of North Carolina
To Any Lawful Officer For the County of Lenoir
Whereas, Cloat BARNETT whereas complains that Sinas TAYLOR &
Penelope TAYLOR
justly owes her the sum of twenty five dollars lone? By note and
delays
payment. These are in the name of the State to command you to bring
said
Sinas TAYLOR & Penelope TAYLOR within thirty days from the date
hereof,
(Sundays excepted) before me or some other Justice of this County, to
answer
said complaint.
Given under my hand and seal in said county, the 9th Day of April
1836.
Oliver HEARING, J.P.
For Witnesses
Summons for the Plaintiff-
Braddoc TAYLOR
Evan NOBLE
Zenus PARKER
Summons for the Defendant-
Evan NOBLE
Leah NOBLE
Mary Ann NOBLE
State of North Carolina Chloah BARNET
Vz:
Senas TAYLOR
Executed by
John NOBLE, Const.
On the Trial of the within
------ the Defendant
Swore? Of Trial for the
warrant? Of Mary NOBLES
& Leah NOBLES then for
Trial is posponed until
The 28th of ----- at
Kinston May this 7th 1836.
ewis JONES, J.P.
Judgement that the plantif pay all cost May the 28th 1836.
Lewis JONES, J.P.
END OF DOCUMENT
TAYLOR/MURPHY COLLECT
INDENTURE
5 May 1849 - JOHN C. WASHINGTON of Lenoir to FREDERICK S. TAYLOR -
$450
- NS Neuse, Wheat Swamp - land formerly belonging to BENJAMIN HARTS
FIELD
and ??(can't read) - 140 acres
WIT W. DUNN, JR>, STEPHEN WHITE
Sept Court 1850 - W. C. LOFTIN, Clk
Enrolled 17 Oct. 1850 STEPHEN WHITE, REGR
NDENTURE
13 May 1848 - CRAVEN L. TAYLOR of Lenoir to FRED G. TAYLOR - $500 -
NS
Neuse, on river, division line between FRED G. TAYLOR and CRAVEN L.
TAYLOR -
184 ¾ acres - being same upper half of lands purchased by JNO.
M. BROWN of
WILLIAM H. CROOM
WIT JESSE B. TAYLOR, P. B. TAYLOR
Court July 1850 W. C. LOFTIN, CLK
Enrolled 22 August 1850 STEPHEN WHITE, Regr
INDENTURE
1 March 1848 - JOHN M. BROWN to FREDERICK G. TAYLOR - $600 - NS Neuse
-
South Bank of Canal, on banks on river adj JNO. L. CROOM - 201
acres
signed by mark
WIT P. B. TAYLOR, THOS McDANIEL
Court March 1852 on oath of P. B. Taylor W. C. LOFTIN, Clk
INDENTURE
8 Jan 1851 - PINCKNEY B. TAYLOR of Greene County to FREDERICK G.
TAYLOR
of Lenoir - $50.00 - NS Neuse, SS Wheat Swamp - corner of patent
granted to
BENJAMIN BRUTON, adj BROWN - 100 acres
WIT WM. H. CASWELL, JAS EXUM
Court March 1851 W. C. LOFTIN, Clk
Enrolled 21 April 1851 STEPHEN WHITE
Re enrolled 7 March 1884 Book 5 421 & 422 B. S. TAYLOR
END OF DOCUMENT
INDENTURE
8 Jan 1851 - PINCKNEY B. TAYLOR of Greene County to FREDERICK G.
TAYLOR
of Lenoir - $1,150 - NS Loosing Swamp - SS Wheat Swamp - Lot #4 by P.
B.
TAYLOR from estate of his father STANTON TAYLOR, dec - on run of
Loosing
Swamp - 28 acres; Lot #5 acquired from GUILFORD TAYLOR an heir to sd
deceased -
39 acres; Lot #6 acquired by purchase from CRAVIN TAYLOR an heir - 35
¼ acres -
total of 102 1.4 acres
WIT JAS E. EXUM, WM H. CASWELL
Court March Term 1851 - W. C. LOFTIN, Clk
Enrolled Lenoir County 3 April 1851
Re-enrolled 7 March 1884 - Book 5 pages 422, 423
END OF DOCUMENT
INDENTURE
3 Oct 1855 - S. B. TAYLOR of Lenoir to F. G. TAYLOR of Lenoir - $330
- lot #7 in
division of lands of STANTON TAYLOR - 43 acres
WIT JOHN J. COLEMAN, STEPHEN WHITE
Jan Term 1856 - on oath of JOHN J. COLEMAN
Enrolled 12 Feb 1856 S. WHITE, Reg
Re-enrolled 7th March 1884 - Book 5 p 424, 425
BOND
4 Dec 1869 - NANCY A. TAYLOR - P. B. TAYLOR her guardian in 185--,
Bond of
$3,000 on 7 Jan 1856 with W. GUILFORD TAYLOR and F. G. TAYLOR a
securities -
NANCY releases F. G. TAYLOR of financial responsibility
signed NANNIE A. TAYLOR
WIT AMOS (x) TAYLOR
END OF DOCUMENT
NDENTURE
30 Nov 1872 - JACOB A. HARTSFIELD and wife REBECCA W. of Lenoir to
FRED.
G. TAYLOR - $700 for 54 acres - known as STANTON TAYLOR land -
alloted in
division to JULIA HARTSFIELD and sold by her son JAMES J. ??
HARTSFIELD to
DR. J. A. HARTSFIELD - on Lousing Swamp, adj LEVI MEWBORN
WIT WM. W. N. HUNTER
Enrolled 26 December 1872 Book 40 p 334, 335, 336 JAMES K. DAVIS,
Regr
Re-enrolled 7 March 1884 B. S. TAYLOR
ROMULUS A. NUNN COLLECTION
GRANT #920 TO JOHN GARRIS
20 December 1791 - Grant to JOHN GARRIS - 10 pds every 100 acres -
50
acres, adj EDWARD CARTER, EDWARD WILLIAMS
ALEXANDER MARTIN, GOV CB JOSEPH TAYLOR, EDW WILLIAMS
GRANT #923 TO JOHN GARRIS
10 December 1791 - Grant to JOHN GARRIS - 10 pds for every 100 acres
- 31
acres - SS Beaver Dam adj JOSEPH TAYLOR, JAMES CLARK, Great
Meadow
ALEXANDER MARTIN, Gov CB JOSEPH TAYLOR EDW WILLIAMS
Courses from EVAN WILLIAMS to DURANT ALPHIN - beginning main road
on
Trent River below Great Horse Branch, JAMES NUNN, EDWARD
WILLIAMS - 387
acres after taking off two acres at the rice mill.
Part of same document - JOHN HOWARD to JESSE TAYLOR - adj to patent
granted
to BARNES HOWARD, GARRIS, Beaver Dam - 50 1/4 ares - 10 January
1867
I certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the courses of two deeds
- one
from EVAN WILLIAMS to DURANT ALPHINE and the other from JOHN HOWARD
to
JESSE TAYLOR as appears of record in this office 8 January 1859
Signed REUBIN BARROW, Regr.
INDENTURE - JOSEPH TAYLOR SENR TO JESSE TAYLOR
13 May 1814 - Indenture - JOSEPH TAYLOR, SENR of Duplin to JESSE
TAYLOR of
Lenoir - $700 - tract in Lenoir County - both sides of Beaver Dam -
SS
Trent River - NS Tuckahoe - upper end of an island in Running Branch
adj
Howard, corner of 27 1/2 acre survey granted to JOSEPH TAYLOR on 16
April
1806, JARMON; beginning of a survey of 150 acres granted to JOSEPH
TAYLOR
on 20 December 1791, Great Branch, JOHNSON, Hoggs stream, beginning
of a
survey granted to JOSEPH TAYLOR for 99 1/2 acres on 11 Nov 1807 then
to the
beginning of a survey of 49 3/4 acres granted to JOSEPH TAYLOR on 11
Nov
1807, Birley Branch, to line of survey of 32 acres granted to JOSEPH
TAYLOR
on 16 April 1806; beginning of old survey granted to BARNET HOWARD
for 100
acres on 29 Nov 1760 - total of 555 acres
WIT JANE DAVIS, DANIEL (X) BOYT
To Court July Term 1814 on oath of DANIEL BOYT C. WESTBROOK, CC
Enroled 15 July 1814 JAMES BRIGHT, REGT
INDENTURE - ALEP AND GRIFFIN GARRIS TO JOHN PARKER
26 September 1814 - Indenture - ALEP and GRIFFIN GARRIS to JOHN
PARKER -
sell certain parcels in Lenoir County - lst tract on SS Trent and
both
sides of Beaverdam Swamp adj DAVID GORDON, BARNET HOWARD - 190
acres
bearing date 20 or 26 May 1764 - 2nd tract on SS Trent NS Beaver Dam
Swamp,
adj EDWARD CARTER, EDWARD WILLIAMS - 50 acres dated 20 December 1790
---
3rd tract - SS Beaverdam adj JESSE TAYLOR, JAMES CLARK, great meadow
- 30
acres date of 20 December 1790 --- 4th tract - SS Beaverdam adj
RICHARD
SAUNDERS, JAMES WHITEHEAD, JOSEPH TAYLOR - 50 acres date of 28 SEPT
1790
WIT SOLOMON CARY, STEPHEN HERRING
To Court Oct 1814 on oath of STEPHEN HERRING C. WESTBROOK, Clerk
I certify the above a True Copy - 19 Feb 1855 by STEPHEN WHITE,
Regt.
RUTH TURNER PARROTT
COURT DOCUMENT
Lenoir County Court - Jan Term 1847 - ordered that disclosures be
appointed ---- surveyor to lay off land warrents for JOB LEARY and
EDWIN
TAYLOR
W. LOFTIN, Clerk
JAMES W. COX
Marriage Bond - ISAAC HARDY and MRS. ELEANOR TAYLOR - both of Lenoir
County - 21 Feb 1820 -
C. Westbrook, Clerk
JAMES HERRING
ESTATE OF CORNELIUS HARPER - - JAMES HERRING, adm - 1864 - 1880
Received of JAMES HERRING $19.31 in full - our share of our dec
uncles
estate 29 July 1869
JANE (x) WATSON ELIZABETH (X) TAYLOR
SALLY (x) KING DAVID (X) KING
SAMUEL (X) KING CLARISA (X) TAYLOR
CATHERINE (X) SMALL BENJAMIN (X) KING
Received of JAMES HERRING - $3.85 it being one fifth of my mother's
share
of her dec brother's estate 27 Nov 1869 - H. L. TINDAL
Received of JAMES HERRING - $3.85 - it being one fifth of my mother's
share
of her dec brother's estate - JAMES R. TYNDAL
JAMES M. HINES
1 November 1858 - entered on the stray book of Lenoir Co by Edwin
Taylor, Jr - a stray mear (sic) valued by two freeholders, Charles
Holland
and Joseph Waller, at $15.00 - March Term 1859 - Green Taylor,
Ranger
(This appears to be a rangers Report)
LCC DEEDS
HERRING, TAYLOR, STONE, ERVINE
To whom these presents shall come: Dobbs County, NC
I JOSHUA HERRING of the Province and County aforsaid and in
consideration
of sum of 10 pounds proclamation money paid me by HENRY TAYLOR of the
same,
Planter, receipt I acknowledge. I have bargained, sold give unto the
said
HENRY TAYLOR one parcel of land situated in county of Dobbs on north
side
of the Neuse River and east side of Bear Creek 125 acres more or less
it
being part of a tract of 232 acres granted to PHILLIP STONE by
patent
___June 1764 and being land on which WILLIAM SEARLES hath a ___.
JOSHUA
HERRING to said HENRY TAYLOR bounded PHILLIP STONE by virtue of a
power of
attorney from said STONE to said HERRING bearing date of 21 Oct.
1772. The
said land bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a pine in said
patent
line being a corner of JOSHUA HERRING and with the said patent line S
& E
to a stake, the patent corner in or near ISAAC ERVINE line being the
patent
corner thence with the given line and-----a corner of SIMON HERRING
thencewith a straight line to beginning. (bottom of page, says turn
over)
HERRING #08566-25 1779
HERRING, TAYLOR, BYRD,CASWELL, MAXWELL, SEARLES
NC Dobbs County To all whom these presents shall come Greeting:
Know ye that I JOSHUA HERRING of Dobbs as well for the natural love
and
affection which I have and bear to my well beloved daughter MARY
TAYLOR as
well as for divers other good causes and consideration ...have given
and
granted by these presence do fully and clearly ...grant ..unto said
MARY
TAYLOR and to her heirs and assigns forever one certain tract or
parcel of
land lying in Dobbs on Bear Creek on the north side of the Neuse
River and
bounded as follows beginning on the ______ with the line that is made
near
a east course across the land I bought of RICHARD BYRD to the back
line
then with this line near a south course to corner from thence across
a peas
(piece) of land I patented to my corner then with line to corner
near
WILLIAM SEARLES line, and with the line near the road my corner and
near
the marsh, my corner then across the creek to a flakc (?) in the
marsh near
my corner with my line up the marsh to a flakc near lower end of
mapedbluff then with a strate course to the beginning containing two
hundred
fifty acres more of less together with all and singular the
privileges and
appurtenances thereto belonging to her for her proper use..... to
occupy,
cultivate without any ...interruption or by reason of any wills or
other
things..... acted in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and
affixed my seal this 6th day of April, 1778.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of: MATCHETT HERRING,
FRANCIS
MAXWELL
Signed: JOSHUA HERRING
Dobbs County April Court 1779
Then was within Deed of Gift duly acknowledged in open court by the
said
JOSHUA HERRING
And ordered to be registered.
Enrolled in Dobbs Register Liber B page 379, 15th day of April 1779
S.
CASWELL, Registrar. HERRING
Cobb # 03653-15 1845
Book 3 Register of Deeds page 74
Richard G. Cobb to Samuel Howard
COBB, HOWARD, CARROWAY,JACKSON, PEEBLES,TAYLOR,TILGHMAN
This indenture made and executed this 11th January 1845 by RICHARD G.
COBB
County of Lenoir, State of NC of one part and SAMUEL HOWARD of
same,
witnesseth sd. COBB in consideration of $3,000. To him in hand paid
by
SAMUEL HOWARD at or before the executing of these presents the
receipt
which is hearby acknowledged, hath given and granted....to sd. HOWARD
and
his heirs and assigns a certain tract to land in Lenoir on S. side of
Neuse
River and N. side of Southwest Creek and bounded as follows.
Beginning on
SW Creek at a point where a corner running north____ was a half
east_____
from MOSES TILGHAMS second corner Mill Stake. The Creek running
thence N &
W to MOSES TILGHAMS second corner and with his patent lines, to Neuse
River
then along River channel to JOHN JACKSON'S line then with sd line SE
to JACKSON'S corner then SW to the main road near a small pond bridge
thence
to the beginning containing 500 acres more or less with all
privileges and
appurtenances to have and to hold to said HOWARD'S his heirs and
assigns
forever. The sd. RICHARD G. COBB for himself and his heirs do
covenant and
grant land unto said HOWARD and forever defend said land against the
lawful
claims of any and all persons.
In witness wherof I set my hand and seal 11th day Jan. 1854.
Signed, sealed, delivered in presence of S. B. CARROWAY, JNO. N.
PEEBLES
NC, Lenoir Co. Kinston January 21 1854 deed from R.G. COBB to Samuel
HOWARD
executed on oath of JOHN N. PEEBLES witness.
Enrolled in Registers Office on 19th Jan. 1854 Stephen White Reg.
Re-enrolled in Reg. Office 9 day Jan. 1882 Book 3 page 74 and 75 B.
S.
TAYLOR, Reg. of Deeds.
MARTHA MOSELY
INDENTURE BETWEEN HOLLAND D. HARPER To JESSE HARTSFIELD
This Indenture made and entered into this fifth day of November
one
thousand eight hundred and fifty three between Hollon D. Harper of
the
County of Lenoir and State of North on the first part and Jesse
Hartsfield of the County aforesaid --- for the sum of twenty two
hundred dollars ---- hath sold --- a parcel of land --- in said
county
on Southside of Wheat Swamp adj Jesse Vause, Joshua Tucker, Tully
Mosely and Jesse Taylor. ADJ TO: Beginning at a stake on the
public
road on the corner of a ditch eastside of Moselys house, Jesse
Vauses
corner, another of Vause's corner --- containing 140 acres signed
H.
D. Harper WIT R. B. Vause, Jesse Vause
To Court March Session 1855 on oath of R. B. Vause N. Hunter
Clerk
LOVIT HINES &endash; pre 1800
WIT JAM. ?? BYRD, ISAAC TAYLOR
April Court 1805 C. WESTBROOK CC
COLONIAL RECORDS
MEMORANDA - HEIRS of STANTON TAYLOR
NANCY TAYLOR, SIMON TAYLOR, JOSEPH TAYLOR, JESSE TAYLOR, JAMES F.
HARTSFIELD, JESSE HARTSFIELD. Land lies on NS Lousan swamp adj LEVI
MEWBORN, SIMON BRIGHT, LEWIS WHITFIELD, JOHN WILLIAMS, and JESSE
HUTCHINS. 3 or 4 hundred acres. Land rightfully belonged to STANTON
TAYLOR and he died instate leaving NANCY TAYOR 12 - 13 years of age,
SIMON TAYLOR 15, JOSEPH TAYLOR 18, JULIA who married JESSE HARTSFIELD
and died after her father's death leaving JAMES F. HARTSFIELD her
child 6 years old. PINKNEY B. TAYLOR guardian of SIMON and NANCY.
JESSE VAUSE guardian of JOSEPH and JESSE. No guardian to JAMES F.
HARTSFIELD
INDENTURE &endash; EDWARD FROST TO FRANCIS YEALDING
P 263 &endash; 6 June 1767 &endash; EDWARD FROST of Dobbs County,
planter (or) to FRANCIS YEALDING of Dobbs, merchant (ee) --- 50 pds
--- 270 acres in Dobbs formerly Johnston County --- SS Neuse, adj
river, ABRAM TAYLOR, JOSEPH TAYLOR, MOSES TILGHMAN --- by patent
dated 17 March 1756
WIT Wm ANDREWS ?? (faded), MARTIN CASWELL
Enrolled 16 March 1768 STEPHEN WHITE, Regr
WIT W. GRADDY, I CROOM
WIT ISAAC TAYLOR, ?? BYRD
July Court 1805 &endash; C. WESTBROOK, CC
Enrolled Book WI Liber A pages 15 & 16 &endash; 29 August 1805
&endash; WM. LOVICK, Regr
WIT JOHN HARRELL, CONS. WHITFIELD
July Court 1810 on oath of JOHN HARRELL &endash; WESTBROOK, CC
Enrolled 15 July 1810 &endash; JAS BRIGHT, Regr.
WIT GEO. P. LOVICK, MOSES WESTBROOK
April Court 1821 on oath of MOSES WESTBROOK &endash; C. WESTBROOK
Enrolled 17 April 1821 &endash; D. CASWELL
WIT GEO. P. LOVICK, MOSES WESTBROOK
April Court 1821 on oath of MOSES WESTBROOK &endash; C. WESTBROOK
Enrolled 17 April 1821 &endash; D. CASWELL
WIT ? BRUTON, HENRY (X) BUDD
October Court 1820 on oath of SIMON BRUTON &endash; C. WESTBROOK
Enrolled &endash; 19 October 1820 &endash; D. CASWELL
TAYLOR FOLDER
WIT WILLIAM (X) MARTIN, FRANS. CASWELL
October Court 1793 on oath of FRANCIS CASWELL &endash; M. CASWELL,
Clk
Enrolled Liber I p 175 & 176 &endash; 8 November 1793 &endash; D.
CASWELL, Regr
SARAH SUTTON COLLEC
29 October 1782 - Patent #347 - to John Graddy - 50 shillings for
every 100 acres - 300 acres in Dobbs County - SS Neuse, NS
Southwest
Creek, adj Meadow Branch, Abram Taylor, Thomas - rest not
readable
Alexander Martin
NOTE: This document is in small pieces
Entered 6 December 1798 - PATENT #247 - to Ephraim Sanderson - 50
shillings for every 100 acres - 20 acres in Lenoir Co - Ss Neuse
adj
John Graddy dec, Shadrack Wooten, lands of Heritage, dec, George
Fisher,
James Bryan
Benjamin Williams, Gov
Registered 29 September 18 torn
Survey attached - 17 October 1799 by virtue of warrant #309 of 6
December 1798
Description as above
Nathan Hanks, Surv
CB Windal Taylor, Roger Cauley
FRANCIS HODGES COLLECT
Nature of document: Indenture
Date: 1 May, 1772
Grantor: Philip Stone
Grantee: Daniel Taylor
Location: in the fork of Falling Creek
Extent: 104 acres in first tract; 40 acres in second tract
In consideration of: 30 pounds proclamation money
Mentioned in description of boundaries: William Chamberling
(second
tract)
Additional information: First tract was granted to Edward Woodham
10
April, 1761; second tract was granted to Philip Stone 5 May, 1769
Witnesses: Robert Taylor, William Taylor, Robert Taylor
Nature of document: Indenture
Date: 29 August, 1778
Grantor: Daniel Taylor
Grantee: Lovick Young
Location: the fork of Falling Creek
Extent: 104 acres
In consideration of: 30 pounds current money
Additional information: Granted to Edward Woodham 20 April, 1761
Witnesses: Simon Totwine, John Herring, John Rows (Rouse?)
BRYAN COLLECTION &endash; ARCHIVES
11 October 1828 - ZACHARIAH GRAY - Petn for Divorce
ZACHARIAH md GATSEY HARPER on 3 Nov 1811 - worth no property - she
had
3 children - SERINA, SALLY a year or two old last July (never names
the
3rd child) - the lived together 4 or 5 years in harmony - lived at
JOHN
WILLIAMS - (1817 - 1818) neighborhood - talk of her infidelity at
that
time - intimate with JOHN WILLIAMS - 2 or 3 years afterward living
at
HARROW until ??? of LEWIS BRYAN - she was intimate with JAMES WADE
and
JOHN TILLMANIN in 1817 or 18 - would have separated but the
children
were small - left HARROW March 1824 or 5 - she refused to move with
him -
she got a place at MAJOR CROOMS and lived there about a year and then
lived
at EDWIN TAYLORS - has had a child since - husband had no intercourse
with
her during this time - she never returned - never exchanged a word in
4 years
WM DAVIS proves conversation of GRAY and wife when she refused to
move with
MATTIE KENNEDY PARROTT
Date: 5 Dec., 1804
Nature of document: Indenture
Grantor: Benjamin Lewis
Grantee: John Parrott
Amount of land: 54 acres
Location: north side of Gum Swamp
In consideration of: 100 pounds
Mentioned in description of metes and bounds; "part of a patent
granted
to John (Coor?)," John Tilman line
Witnesses: Joshua Taylor, Simon House
Enrolled: 21 Nov., 1805
Registrar: William Lovick
BILL AND CLAIR HERRING
DEED - HENRY B. HAM AND WIFE TO ISAAC G. TAYLOR
State of North Carolina, Wayne County - DEED - 13 December 1875 -
Henry B. Ham
and his wife Nancy Ham of Wayne County to Isaac G. Taylor of Lenoir
County - $1650
- sold a tract in Lenoir County - beginning at the run of Lousan
Swamp at the
mouth of a Small branch that runs through the orchard - north side of
the road -
up various courses of Lousan Swamp - 195 acres
Both signed
Acknowledged in Wayne County Probate Court 13 December 1875 - Nancy
privately
examined
W. F. Yelverton, Probate Judge Acknowledged in Lenoir County Probate
Court 13 December 1875 &endash; Nancy privately
examined
Wm. W. H. Hunter, Probate Judge
Enrolled Lenoir County 6 January 1876 Book 43 pages 314 & 315
James K. Davis, Register of Deeds
Re-enrolled Lenoir Co 15 December 1881 - Book 3, pages 17 and 18
B. S. Taylor, Register of Deeds
NOAH ROUSE
Dobbs co. deed from John Cotton Junr. to John Herring, same co.,
400
pounds. Land on Ground nutt marsh 100 a. 28 Aug 1779. Signed John
Cotton
Junr, witnesses Wm. Morton, Elizb [X] Taylor.
Dobbs co. deed from John Cotton Junr. to John Herring, land WS
Lower
Falling Creek SW side of ground nutt marsh, bordering Francis
Borens,
Theophilus Baxter, Phillip Stones, 106 a. 28 Aug 1779. Signed
John
Cotton Junr, witnesses Wm. Morton, Elizh. [X] Taylor.
Mortgage deed by James Lawson state of South Carolina buying land
from
John Rouse, Sr. in Dobbs Co. 1000 pounds, 13 Jan 1785. Land whereon
the
said James Lawson formerly lived that he purchased from Richard
Caswell
Sr. 180 ac. on SS of Groundnutt, whereon Theophilies Baxter
formerly
lived. To be paid by 25 Dec next. Signed James Lawson, witnesses
Wm.
Taylor Jno Lawson, Matchett Herring.
WILLIAM MURPHY COLLECTION &endash; ECU
Joseph Taylor &endash; 1814 &endash; John Taylor
was administrator &endash; legal debts from Joseph, Abraham, Moses
and Jesse Taylor, Aaroon Ratliff, John Howard, Lewis Smith
BUYING from the estate were the above Taylors, plus Martha, William
and James Taylor
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