RECORD OF DEEDS
Index and Abstracts
Books 1-88
LIST OF GRANTORS and GRANTEES
1744 / 1880
Bk 1, pg 63 - 1782 - John TAYLOR Grant (unable to locate in
this book).
Bk 1, pg 129 - 22 Sept 1742 - Abraham (x) TAYLOR sold to
John IRONS - microfilm unreadable. Original difficult to
read. South side Neuse River called TAYLOR'S LOT, granted to
Abraham TAYLOR, 2 Nov 1738; 1/2 of 380 acres. Wit: Walter
LANE, Nics ROUTLEDGE.
Bk 1, Pg 267 - 1729/33? - Walter LANE & William HANCOCK,
Comrs. Town of New Bern to Abraham TAYLOR from Baltimore Co.
of State of Maryland. Purchased lot # 11?, 41? (film light,
difficult to read; original light). Wit: none.
Bk 1, Pg 582 - Oct 3, 1761- Jacob TAYLOR sold to Benjamin
RIGGS - 120 acres (70 of old purchase & 50 of new); 25
pds; Land on Slocumb Ck. being part of the land I now live
on beginning at the line between PRAT and the said TAYLOR
& with said line to the Creek, along the Creek to the
mouth of a branch, then by a line of marked trees to the
beginning. Wit: John BEMBRIDGE & James Heath.(Keath?)
Registered Oct. 1761.
Bk 1, pg 592 - Oct 12, 1761 Abraham TAYLOR, Dobbs Co planter
sold to Jacob TAYLOR brother of Abraham TAYLOR of Craven
Co., planter 20 pds., 238 acres land on south side
Southwest, next to Abraham. Granted to sd Abraham TAYLOR 10
Apr 1761. Wit: William WILLIAMS, John DELLAHUNTY. Reg. Jan
Ct. 1762. [Note: Abraham Taylor grant of 10 April 1761
gives description (from Hoffman): in the Fork between SW
Creek and Turkey Branch, joining said Taylor, the Branch,
and the Creek. Martha Marble notes from Bill Murphy - Turkey
Branch rises on state road 1125 to flow a short distance NW
across State road 1127 to enter Deep Run at State Road 1141
in Lenoir Co.- not on Matha's map but this would be within
walking distance of Edwin Taylor land of Lenoir Co -
gst].
Bk 1, pg 594 - 1762 - Abraham TAYLOR, planter sold to Thomas
HAYS - land on E side of South West Ck. Land granted to sd
Abraham TAYLOR, 29 Sept 1756. Witness: Armwell HEARON, John
TAYLOR, Jan Ct. 1762. [Note: Abraham Taylor grant of 29
Sept 1756 gives this description (from Hoffman): on E. side
of S. W. Creek including the place where he now lives,
joining the Great Swamp, the Meadow near the sd Creek, side
of sd Creek and the mouth and side of the Great Branch. Bill
Murphy said Great Swamp is not exactly known but probably a
tributary of either Tuckahow Swamp or Beaverdam near the
Jones Co. line which would be SE of where Martha's Edwin
lived - gst].
Bk 1, pg. 608 - 10 Oct 1758 - John TAYLOR for love
& affection to my beloved son Absolom TAYLOR (50 acres)
land on the head of Colemans Creek. Beginning at a Sweet gum
standing at the mouth of a small bottom and running to a
pine tree, to black gum in the swamp, then N. along the back
line to the head of a Small branch, then down the said
branch to the swamp and thence to the beginning. Witnesses:
George BARBER, Veasley AUSTIN, Joshua TAYLOR.
Bk 1, Pg 610. - 1761 - Jacob TAYLOR of Onslow Co. purchased
from William COLE of Craven Co. L30 200 acres - SW creek;
Land next to Wm. COLE'S. Land granted to sd William COLE 1
Sept 1759. . Witnesses: Abraham TAYLOR, & William
WILLIAMS. April Ct. 1762..
Bk 2, Pg 18 - 9 May 1759 - Moses TAYLOR purchased from James
GREEN JR. &endash; 100 acres on West side of Flat Swamp
being James GREEN'S full part of the patent to James GREEN
& Robert TAYLOR. Wit: SLADES.
Bk 2, Pg 69 - 1760 James TAYLOR purchased from William
BEASLEY - can't read but on E. side Swift Ck
Bk 2, pg 101 - 19 April 1760 - Jacob TAYLOR, Carpenter, sold
to Henry WOLF of Catrick Co. - 90 acres on West side of
Handcock Creek, beginning at the mouth of a sm. Gut or
branch running up the main Creek to a pine at the mouth of
another gutt or branch, up the gutt or branch to a gum, to a
white Oak at the head of the land, then along the head line
to John WESTS line then down WESTS line to the beginning.
.Witnesses: Thomas MOSS, Joshua TAYLOR. Document difficult
to read.
Bk 2, Pg 120. - 26 September 1760 - Jeramiah TAYLOR
purchased from Abner NEAL - 50 acres of land on West side
South River. Wit: Stephen Wallis, Christopher Neal.
Bk 2, Pg 124 or 125 - 1785 - Abraham TAYLOR, JR. Grant;
[not there]. (Need to check Patent Book 3 &
5).
Bk 2, Pg 137 - 22 Feb 1759 - Thomas STEVENS and Jacob
TAYLOR, planters, sold to John SMITH -that each of them had
granted by patent bearing date March 3, 1759, a tract of
land containing 200 acres beginning at a pine near the lower
end of the round percosin, to a gum, to the beginning. The
other bearing date Sept. 14, 1759, a tract containing 80
acres, beginning at Thomas STEVENS corner hickory in JONES
line, along JONES line to a red oak, at head of a branch
near Moors Road, to a pine, to STEVENS line along line to
the first station as by the said patent. Two tracts
containing 180 acres, one being part of the land above
mentioned. Witnesses: Samuel COLLINS, John GRANADE. Recorded
Oct 1761.
Bk 2, Pg 146 - 1757 - John TAYLOR purchased from Henry
ROBERTS of Johnston County 170 acres for 10 pounds. South
side of the South Creek. Beginning at the creek, etc. plat
bearing date March 15, 1750. Witnesses: John (x) TAYLOR
JURAT., Christian ZEARGE.
Bk 2, pg 164 - 1760 - John TAYLOR sold to Nathan WARD -
Difficult to read. Land on East side Southwest Ck. 130 acres
&endash; ES of SW Creek &endash; Hays Branch &endash; 16
pds. Henry ROBERTS, mouth of Hays branch being a tract
granted to TAYLOR on 3 Mar 1759 &endash; WIT Armwell
HERRING, JURAT, John (x) LINSEY. [Note: John Taylor
grant in Hoffmans patents gives description as: on E. side
of (South) West Creek, joining Hays Branch below Taylor's
Plantation, Henry Roberts and the sd. Creek to the Mouth of
Hay's Branch. In Bill Murphys: In 1768, Richard Caswell on
SE side of SW Creek - near head of Miller's pocoson, Henry
Roberts now Nathan Ward, both sides of Mill Branch, Armwell
Hearon near Crooked Johnny's Branch, his land called
Woodington and lands Caswell bought of JOHN TAYLOR.
According to Bill, Crooked Johnny Creek was in the
Woodington area, across state road 1140 and into SW Creek,
which means it flows north into SW Creek. So, it appears
that Hays Branch became Crooked Johnny's Creek or Mill
Branch, and this land was never in Craven Co after Johnston
Co formed in 1746 and is today in Lenoir County. from MM -
gst]
Bk 2, Pg 219 - 1760 - Jacob TAYLOR sold to John FLYBUS
&endash;160 acres land patented by Robert JONES to John
JONES to Jacob TAYLOR to John FLIBUS to Bazell SMITH land
formerly known as Pumpkin Neck. (can't read well).
Bk 2, Pg 279 - 1769 Robert TAYLOR of Craven sold to John
MITCHELL, of Johnston Co. - 10 pds 80 acres - SS Nuce - Core
Creek - part of a larger survey of Joseph Bryan, former
owner George Stringer. Wit: Samuel Lane, Absolam Taylor
Bk 2, Pg 325 - 7 Oct 1757 - John TAYLOR purchased from James
DAVIS 100 acres for 5 pounds. Lying on the head of Colemans
Creek. Beginning at a gum standing on the side of the Swamp
thence North 120 pole to a pine thence ET 140 poles to the
beginning. Part of patent to Peter SMITH. Witnesses: John
SMITH, Solomon SMITH.
Bk 2, Pg 449 - 1764 - John TAYLOR purchased from W. Brice
FONVILLE - 100 acres on South side of Batchelors Ck, place
called Limbo. Wit: James GREEN, Frances FONVILLE.
Bk 2, pg 450 - 7 June 1764 - Benjamin TAYLOR of Dobbs Co
sold to John DIXON 100 acres on N. side of Neuse River at
William DAVISES corner of his lower Patten on the river side
along DAVESES line, Benjamin TAYLOR patent 01 Sept 1759.
Bk 5, Pg 180 - 1794 - Moses TAYLOR Grant;
Bk 5, Pg 279 - 1793 - Abraham TAYLOR Grant
Bk 5, Pg 10 - 1819 - Isaac TAYLOR Grant- N. side Neuse; N.
Bever Prong; Little Swift Ck.
Bk 5, Pg 98 - 1844 - Joshua TAYLOR Grant - S. side Neuse
Bk 5, pg 114 - 1845 - Elijah TAYLOR Grant - Clubfoot
Bk 5, Pg 184, 185, 186 - 1856 - Wallace TAYLOR Grant
&endash; SE of Neuse in Rattan Bay known as Rattan Hams
Creek.
Bk 5, Pg 198 - 1856 - John A. TAYLOR Grant &endash; N side
Neuse; head of Savannah Creek
Bk 5, Pg 210 - Richard TAYLOR Grant &endash; N side Neuse
between Neuse & Swift
Bk 5, pg 262. - 1751 - Abraham TAYLOR SR. to Jacob TAYLOR et
al / WILL: Daughter Prudence, plantation where I now live
(and other items), if no issue plantation to granddaughter
Dinah, daughter of son Joseph and if she dies without heirs
then to grandson Abraham TAYLOR, JR, son of Abraham TAYLOR,
JR. - Daughter Prudence. Wife Ede. Son-in-law George
Marshall - all children except Prudence to divide the rest -
Robert, Ann Colton, Jacob, Rachel Beergley (Beesley), Joseph
and Abraham. Exec: Son Joseph TAYLOR. WIT: Henry ROBERTS,
Sarah (x) PREVAT. Proved Johnston Co. Dec 1751.
Bk 5, Pg 273 - 1860 - Elijah TAYLOR Grant - Clubfoot.
Bk 6, Pg 6. - 31 March 1753 - John TAYLOR purchased from
Patrick STANALAND 100 acres for 20 pounds. On the North side
of the Branch that is called Brash. beginning at a pine runs
S. 185 pole thence West 120, south up the branch. Witnesses:
John FRANCK, Stephen SWILLEY.
Bk 6, Pg 26 - 3/17/1753 - Jacob TAYLOR sold to John JONES -
140 acres S. side Neuse River, head of Otter Creek.
Beginning at a hickory on the creek side, to red oak, down
Creek to the first station. Recorded August 1753. Witnesses
Nathan SMITH, John IVES.
Bk 6, Pg 289 - 1753 - Jacob TAYLOR & wife Ann sold to
Catherine TAYLOR, daughter - 200 acres Swift Ck. Part of
Daniel COCKES patent & sold to Jacob - adj. Daniel COX.
- Wit: Lewis BRYAN & Absalom JUTEN (sp).
Bk 6, pg 360 - 1753 - Abraham TAYLOR sold to Michael BECTON
- 185 acres 40 lbs - South side Neuse "& the great
glade". Part of survey of 1738 &endash; signed by mark
&endash; WIT Hardy BRYAN, George METTS.
Bk 7, Pg 347 - 16 March 1750 - Jacob TAYLOR purchased from
Daniel COX - 200 acres on Swift Ck.40 Shillings &endash;
beginning at a Red Oak below Mulberry & runs South , a
pine, BEASLEY'S line of marked trees, along dividing line to
a pine at the creek. Part of a greater patent to Daniel COX
1749. Signed Daneil (O) COX. WIT: Vernon ??? William
BARBER
Bk 9/10, Pg 139 (Q,C,D) - 8 August 1757 - John TAYLOR, JR.
sold to Abraham TAYLOR 150 acres (1/2 of a 300 acre tract).
E. side of South West Creek, E. side Clarks branch,
savannah, side or path which lies on the N. side of Blacks
Branch. Witnesses Frances NAUENN(sp), Christian GEORGE.
Bk 9/10, Pg 333. QCD - 8 Jan 1757 - James TAYLOR purchased
from Thomas JARMIN 40 acres for 40 pounds On the South side
of Neuse River called by the name of Brooked Run, patented
by Abraham BUSSETT, beginning at the road side, John
FREDERICK'S line, joinng William AKINGS line.
Bk 9/10, pg 423, QCD - 8 Aug 1757 - Abraham TAYLOR purchased
from John TAYLOR, JR. land on Southwest Creek-Clarks Branch;
½ of 300 acre tract. Wit: Frances NUNN, Christian GEORGE.
Bk. 11, Pg 214 - 17 June 1762 - Jeramiah TAYLOR sold to
Stephen WALLACE &endash; Adams Creek, West side South
River.
Bk 11, Pg 215 - 20 JAN 1763 - John TAYLOR sold to Thomas
WILSON, 40 pounds ?70 acres. granted by patent to Henry
ROBERTS 1736 . Typed copy. Words left blank. Information
incomplete. Wit: Thomas HAYS, JR., Christian LEARY.
Bk 11, Pg. 218 - Jeremiah TAYLOR sold to Stephen WALLACE. 30
acres for 20 pds - Savannah Creek on SS of South River
making out of the Neuse. Wit: William Davis, Solomon W.
Davis, Robt R. (x) Wallis, Jr.
Bk 11, Pg 245. Gift D - 1 Sept 1762 - Jacob TAYLOR, planter,
gift to Son William TAYLOR 200 acres on S. E. side of Main
branch of South West Creek, in swamp. Witnesses Thos. HAYES,
Christian JUDGE.
Bk 11, Pg 253 - 1 September 1762 - Jacob TAYLOR (a
Carpenter) sold to Benjamin TOLSON (a Cooper) 300 acres for
15 pounds on S. side Neuse River, opposite head of Otter
Creek, beginning at a Gum in a small branch at Beards
Creek., to a branch, to a Gum, to a pine to first station.
Witnesses: John JONES JR, Rebecca JONES. Registered October
1762.
Bk 11, Pg 315 - 17 September 1762 - Jacob TAYLOR purchased
from John TILGHMAN, land on Swift Creek. 10 pds Proc Money
for 300 acres lying & being on SS Trent River & part
of a tract patented by John Tilghman 28 October 1761. Wit:
Thomas Hays, C. Ruggs.
Bk 11, Pg 354 - 26 Dec 1763 - Jacob TAYLOR gift to
Son Joshua TAYLOR - 80 acres S. side Neuse River, W. side
Otter Creek, beginning at my lower corner tree, &
running up the creek to the mouth of a branch, up the sd.
Branch to a valley, along the valley to a small pond, then
to the corner. Witness: Bazell SMITH, Abram TAYLOR.
Registered April 1764.
Bk 11, Pg 366. - 22 March 1764 - Jacob TAYLOR sold to
Stephen TILGHMAN of Maryland, County of Somersett, Planter
238 acres for 30 pounds. In fork between Swift Creek and
Turkey branch on S. side of Swift Ck. (being granted by
patent to Abram TAYLOR 10 April 1761, 230 acres. Pay quit
rents yearly due to his Majesty. Witnesses: Thomas WILLSON,
Christian LERGE, John TILGHMAN.
Bk 11, Pg 378 - 24 Dec 1763 - Joshua TAYLOR sold to
Frederick ACREMAN 225 acres for 30 pounds. Main fork of
Slocumbs Creek, beginning at a white oak on the point in the
fork, running up the Eastermost creek to a white oak on the
side of the sd. Creek, down the several courses of the
Westermost Creek to the beginning. Witnesses: Jacob TAYLOR,
Joseph GATLIN.
Bk 11, Pg 435 - 5 Oct 1763 - James TAYLOR purchased from
Joseph BRYAN (Merchant) 100 acres for 70 pounds. N. side of
Swift Creek, Palmette Swamp, branch. Part of Joseph BRYANT'S
patent 10/1748. To pay quit rents. Witnesses: Thomas
BARTLETT, William MURPHY.
Bk 12/13, Pg 61 - 2 October 1765 - Jacob TAYLOR, Carpenter,
purchased from Samuel COLLINS & Joseph COLLINS - 250
acres on Slocumb Ck. Beginning at mouth of Colemans Ck,
running along the water courses to a Cave in Glovers Creek,
by a line of marked trees to George LOVICK'S line, along sd
LOVICK'S line to to the head of Broad Creek, then down sd.
Broad Creek to the mouth, along Colemans Creek to the
beginning. Being 200 acres old patent land and 50 new Patent
land, patented by Robert COLEMAN, dated 10 Sept. 1707 and
Samuel COLLINS Patent bearing date___{blank}. Witnesses:
John GRANADE, Joseph GRANADE. Reg. January 1767.
Bk 12, p. 65 - 28 October 1765 - Jacob TAYLOR sold to Thomas
MOSS - 150 acres Originally Robert COLEMAN'S land, patented
1707. On Slocumb Creek beginning at Coleman's Creek, running
up courses by the water to the mouth of a small branch by
RIGGS Landing, along a line of marked trees to Mr. LOVICKS
line, along his line to a tree opposite the head of Broad
Creek, down Broad Creek to the mouth, then down Collmans
Creek to the beginning. Witnesses: Benjamin RIGGS, Susannah
RIGGS.
Bk 12/13, pg 96 - 21 Oct. 1766 - Absolem TAYLOR, blacksmith,
sold to Moses TAYLOR 100 pounds for 100 acres. Lying on the
South side of Neuse River on the East side of Flat Swamp.
Beginning at George LOVICKS upper corner various courses of
the run, to the beginning. being part of a greater tract of
land granted to Robert and James GREEN JR. on 29 September
1756 an by Patent doth appear which land I do hereby
acknowledge to be my full part of that patent. Witnesses:
Robert TAYLOR and Aaron TAYLOR.
Bk 12/13, pg 99 - 10 Oct 1756 - Absalom TAYLOR, son gift
from Robert TAYLOR , Blacksmith 100 acres S. side Neuse
River, E. side of Flat Swamp. Part of a greater tract
granted to Robert TAYLOR and Robert GREEN JR. 9/29/1756.
Witnesses: Moses TAYLOR, Aaron TAYLOR.
Bk.12/13, pg. 120 - 21 Oct 1765- Jacob TAYLOR & Benjamin
RIGGS sold to George Phenney LOVICK - 120 acres on West side
of Slocumbs Creek, beginning at the mouth of a small branch
between Thomas MOSS and sd. Benjamin RIGGS & running up
the branch by a line of marked trees to the sd. LOVICKS land
, along his line down to a large Cave that makes out of
Glovers Creek, then by various water courses to the
beginning. 70 acres old purchase & 50 acres at new
purchase. Witnesses: Thomas MOSS, Samuel COLLINS. Reg. April
1767.
Bk 12/13, pg 126 - 16 Jan 1767 - John TAYLOR gift to Absolem
TAYLOR 50 acres to his heirs lawfully begotten of his body
and if the sd. Absalom TAYLOR dies without heir, then his
wife as long as she remains a widow to live on the sd.
Plantation, but if she marry, then the said land to go to
the Heir. Plantation part of a Deed given by James DAVIS,
Printer out of Peter SMITH'S Patent. Witnesses: John JAMES,
John IVES, John WRIGHT.
Bk 12/13, Pg 120 - 12 Oct 1765 - Jacob TAYLOR and Benjamin
RIGGS sold to George Phanney LOVICK 120 acres. S. side Neuse
River on W. side of Slocumbs Creek, beginning at mouth of
sm. Branch between Thomas MOSS (sp), and sd Benjamin RIGGS,
sd. LOVICKS land, large cove out of Glovers Creek. (Old
purchase of 4 shillings per hundred acres). Witnesses:
Thomas IVES, Samuel COLLINS.
Bk 12, Pg. 287 - 1765 - Affidavit - John Taylor - Sometime
in November 1745 , he was requested by Thomas and James
SMITH of Brices Creek to see a certain division of lands
Thomas intended to make with Thomas, James, and John SMITH.
Some time in December 1746, Thomas came to the house of this
Deformant and urged him to go to New Bern Court in order to
firm the division, but was prevented by bad weather,
therefore the division was neglected to be recorded
according to the earlier land agreement of both parties. Reg
July Term 1765.
Bk. 12/13, Pg 445 - 13 Sept. 1765 - Jacob TAYLOR gift to
Joshua TAYLOR 75 acres. S. Side Neuse River, W. side of
Auther [Otters] Creek, branch, small pond, Quit
rents of 4 shillings per hundred acres. Witnesses: John
IVES, Benjamin TOLSON.
Bk 12/13, pg 489 - 8 July 1766 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased
from James CALDWELL, 140 pounds for 162 acres on the South
side of Neuse River, East side of South West Creek purchased
formerly by Thomas LIN (Sin?) and from John TAYLOR of said
county as by deed of sale thereof dated April ?4, 1746 vide
Record 1738 November the 18. Witness: Farnifold GREEN, John
GREEN.
Bk 14, pg 49 - 14 Jan 1767 - Absolem TAYLOR sold to John
TAYLOR 50 acres for 25 pounds. Part of a deed by James
DAVIS, Printer out of Peter SMITH'S Patent. On Colmans
Creek, S. side, Swamp side running S. a little East, then
near West, to a little branch, to Main Branch. In the
6th year of the Reign of
King George III, by the grace of God of Great Britian,
France, Ireland, King defender of the faith and the year of
our Lord God. Witnesses John JAMES, John IVES, John
WRIGHT.
Bk 14, Pg 122 - 16 Feb 1767 - Joshua TAYLOR (Carpenter)
purchased from Bazel SMITH & wife GRACE - 150 acres on
head of Sandy Run, S side Neuse River beginning at white oak
in FLYBUS'S line, to a pine in the Pocosson, to a gum, to a
pine on the Road from New Bern To Core Sound near the east
end Core Casway, to the first station. Part of 200 acre
Patent 16 Nov 1764. Wit: Acton BRICE, James HALL.
Bk 14, pg 214 - 14 Jan 1767 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased from
James TUCKER 220 acres for 25 pounds. N. side of Colomons
Ck. sd. Colemons land, at the fork, up the fork, Colemons
line. Witnesses: Jacob SIKES, Elizabeth RIGGS, Abagel
TAYLOR.
Bk 14, pg 223 - 30 July 1767 - Jeramiah TAYLOR purchased
from Ebenezer (x) CULLEN - land on Adams Creek. 3 pds for 50
acres. Wit: Peter Duke, Henry Lawly, James (x) Duke.
Bk 14, pg 230. - June 1768 - Jeramiah TAYLOR sold to Solomon
NORTHERN 75 acres for 8 pounds. Western branch of Keilings
Creek being part of TAYLORS patent. Begins at TAYLORS Corner
of his Patent near the path leading from Adams Creek to
Cypress Bridge, westward of sd. Bridge, main swamp of west
prong, Robert HALLS, West to Adam FORGUSONS. Witnesses:
Christopher NEALE, John TOMLINSON.
Bk 16, pg 69. - 13 March 1769 - Absolem TAYLOR sold to Owen
DAUGHTRY 162 acres for 140 pounds. S. side Neuse River, E.
side S.W. Creek, swamp, sd. Creek, (land purchases by Thomas
LOW, John TAYLOR). To pay his Majesty the yearly reserved
quit rents of 4 shillings per hundred acres. William
EASTERLIN, James CAMACK.
Bk 16, pg 124 - 15 March 1769 - John TAYLOR sold to James
COOR 300 acres for 15 pounds Both sides of S. prong of
Bathelor Creek, Lovetts Corner, Land granted by patent dated
8 April 1768?. Witnesses: James ARTHUR, Cornelius
GROENENDEYH.
Bk 16, pg 219 - 17 Jan 1769 - Jeramiah TAYLOR sold to Thomas
McLIN 50 acres for 12 pounds. W. side of Adams Creek,
Millers Gutt, main branch. Part of a tract of land Patented
by_______(no name given), purchased by TAYLOR from Ebeneza
CULLEN, which was given to him by his father Edmond CULLEN.
Witnesses: John BISHOP JR., Luke ROE, Thomas BRATCHER.
Bk 16, pg 126 -15th __1769
John TAYLOR and Ruth R. TAYLOR sold to Matthew MOORE (No
acres given) for 35 pounds. On S. side Neuse River, S. side
of a branch of Batchelors Creek, in a place called Limbo.
Land was granted to Benjamin FORDAM 9 October 1716.
Witnesses: John MOORE, Hannah MOORE.
Bk 17, pg 127 - 8 January 1769 Jeramiah TAYLOR sold to Bazel
SMITH 100 acres for 35 pounds. W. side of South River on N.
side of Keilings Creek, MACKEYS corner of his 60 acre
Patent, main branch, small branch, Cypress Bridge.
Witnesses: Rawlings WILLIAMS, Thomas McLIN, John BISHOP
JR.
Bk 18, pg 102 - 1770 - William L.TAYLOR purchased from
Samuel WHITE.
Bk 18, pg 225 - 13 June 1769 - Absolem TAYLOR sold to Bazel
SMITH 220 acres for 37 pounds. S. side Neuse River, W. side
Slocumb Ck., Colmans upper corner on Colemons Creek, out of
sd Slocumbs Ck., Colomons line. Granted to Dennis ODEAS by
Lord Proprietors 1700. Annual quit rents of 6 pence.
Witnesses: John TAYLOR, Lecretia TAYLOR, John TAYLOR JR.
Bk 19, pg 214 - 21 March 1751 - Jacob TAYLOR, Gentleman,
purchased from John JONES, Planter - 100 acres on West side
of Slocombs Creek, beginning at Dennis ODIERS corner Red Oak
, to a pine, to a Glenn, to a pine, to a pine then to first
station. Known by the name of Pumpkin neck. Witnesses: John
SMITH, Sammuel COLLINS. Recorded: March 1772.
Bk 20, pg 156 - 20 May 1772 - Robert TAYLOR sold to Owen
DAUGHITY 80 acres plus 127 acres for 40 pounds. 127 acres by
Patent granted Robert TAYLOR and Ebenezer SLADE it being his
full part of the patent on S. side Neuse River, lower side
of Core Creek, gutt. 80 acres part of a larger survey
formerly belonging to George (STRINGER) HORINGER. Beginning
at Samuel SLADES Corner on S. side of sd branch, runs
several courses of the patent to contain the one half of the
Patent. Witnesses: Moses TAYLOR, James TAYLOR.
Bk 20, pg 331 - 1774 - Thomas TAYLOR sold to John HARDISON -
200 acres granted to David RAMSEY. Beginning at at Black
jack Oak in Robert TREASUES patent line, refers reader to
patent for description. (no patent date). Difficult to read.
Wit: John EVANS, Samuel JACKSON.
Bk 20, pg 405 - 1773 - Rachael TAYLOR purchased from John
OLIVER &endash; (No name of location) &endash; butting &
bound with James M. DANIEL corner, James OLIVER bought from
Abraham BUSSET patent 10 May 1756. Wit: Daniel PARLEY,
Cornelius TAYLOR.
Bk 21, pg 199 - 7 November 1774 - Absolem TAYLOR sold to
James GARD & Joshua GARD 100 acres for 16 pounds. S.
side of Neuse on the Head of the West Prong of Slocumbs
Creek, called Black Swamp, Oaky land. Annual quit rents of 4
shillings per hundred acres in the patent 30 January 1773.
Witnesses: Bazell SMITH, John TAYLOR.
Bk 21, pg. 245 - 26 January 1775 - Joseph TAYLOR (by
Constable) sold to Coleman JOHNSON; By virtue of act of
Parliament for indebetness; Lands & tenements which were
of Joseph TAYLOR the one of which at the suit of Robert
ORME, Esq for the sum of 4 pds 13 shillings & the other
at the suit of Tho. COLLINS for 4 pds 19 shillings. Required
constable MORAN to sell house, negroes and certain pieces or
parcels of land in posession of sd TAYLOR by virtue of a Tax
base for a term of year granted to Orvin Weens by Thomas
POLLACK, 100 acres known by the name of "Arringtons Place"
on SS Trent subject yearly Rent of 20 shillings sold a
public venue Collinson JOHNSON highest bidder to satisfy
Robert ORMES 70 pds 18 shillings. Signed John MORAN,
Constable. Wit: Robert GRIMES, John (H) WATERS, Robert
ORME.
Bk 21, pg. 249 - 25 Sept 1774 - John TAYLOR & James
TAYLOR purchased from Elisha BEASLEY, land on Core Creek
&endash; 2 pds &endash; 100 acres &endash; mouth of
Rattlesnake on Core Creek called Walnut Point &endash; WIT:
Moses TAYLOR & Abraham TAYLOR.
Bk 21, Pg 255 - 1774 - James TAYLOR purchased from Elisha
BEASLEY, Core Creek &endash; 100 pds &endash; 100 acres
known as Hooting Ponds on SS Neuse, NS Core Creek adj Great
Glade &endash; signed Elisha (x) BEASLEY, Fearnot (x)
BEASLEY. WIT Brice FONVILLE, James CARMACK, David
CIVILL.
Bk 22, pg 182 - 1 July 1775 - Cornelius TAYLOR purchased
from Sam HILL, 120 acres for 40 pds; On ES of Crooked Run
beginning at a lightwood stake, to a pine, to a swet gum,
Bussett SIMMONS line, with SIMMONS corner, Davis D VENTERS
corner. Wit: Arther (x) STOKES, Mary (x) FOOKS.
Bk 22, pg 253 - 9 December 1775 - James TAYLOR and Elizabeth
TAILOR sold to Elisha BEASLEY - 100 acres for 100 pounds.
Known as Walnot point. S. side of Neuse River, North side
Core Creek, and upper side of Rattle Snake branch.
Witnesses: William Brice FONVILLE.
Bk 22, pg 392 - 13 Mar 1775 - Abraham TAYLOR & wife
Margaret sold to Matthew MOORE, SS Neuse, Batchelor Creek.
12 pds &endash; 13 acs part of a patent of 28 April 1768
&endash; both used mark &endash; WIT John FONVILLE, Stephen
TILGHMAN.
Bk. 22, pg 496 - 9 March 1776 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased
from Daniel ROYAL & James ROYAL 3 tracts of land, 400
acres for 70 pounds. (1) 100 acres, granted by patent to
Bazell SMITH in 1767. (2) 100 acres granted by patent to
Bazel SMITH date 1773 above 200 acres claim by Will and
Heirs to Brothers Thomas and Francis ROYAL which was
conveyed by deed from Bazel SMITH to Thomas ROYAL. (3) 200
acres granted by patent to Father Thomas ROYAL deceased,
date 14 November 1771. Witnesses: Bazell SMITH and Phebe
ROYAL. 15 feet square of ground is excepted for Grave Yard,
including the graves that now on the said land which was
excepted before signed
Bk 23, pg 53 - 13 July 1777 - Absolem TAYLOR sold to James
HANDCOCK 3 tracts of land (400 acres) for 65 pounds. (1) 100
acres South side of Neuse River, on head of Slocumbs
Creek, beginning on East side of Slocumbs Ck, in William
HERITAGES line, Richard SPEIGHTS line. (2) Also, on head of
sd creek, beginning on the Westermost side of Black Swamp,
ROYALS line, containing 100 acres which sd two tracts were
granted to Capt. Bazell SMITH by Patent dated 26 October
1760., and 4 February 1773. (3) beginning at sd Smiths
corner, E. side of the Westermost Branch of Slocumbs Creek,
200 acres granted by patent to Thomas Royal 114 November
1771. Witnesses: Evan JONES, William HANCOCK.
Bk 23, pg 82 - 1775 - Abraham TAYLOR, JR. sold to Matthew
MOORE & wife MERRIAN, land on SS Neuse, Batchelor Creek
Prong called Limbo 100 & ???? acres, part of patent of
22 Nov 1771 &endash; WIT John FONVILLE, Stephen
TILGHMAN.
Book 23, pg. 149 - 15 April 1780 - Robert TAYLOR, planter,
sold to Moses TAYLOR, cooper, 200 acres being all the land
granted to Robert TAYLOR on the NS of Bryan's Mill Branch on
March 29, 1739; March 29, 1749; and Aug 3, 1771.
Bk 23, pg. 161 - 21 August 1777 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased
from Bazell SMITH, 1) 50 acres (part of 100 acres granted by
patent to Matthias REASONOVER and conveyed by deed to Daniel
GRANADE 17th of September 1745 and conveyed by deed from
Daniel GRANADE to Bazell SMITH. Situated on South side of
Neuse River, East side of Brices Creek called the Reedy
Neck. Further description referred to said patent and deed.
2) 120 acres joining the above Col~n Joseph LEECHES,
Benjamin TOULSONS, Pritchard, WILLIAMS and other lines .
Being part of a patent granted by William Tryon, Governor to
Bazell SMITH for 300 acres. Witnesses: John MORGAIN, James
HANCOCK, JR.
Bk 23, pg 255 - 26 January 1775 - James Taylor purchased
from Elisha Beasley, et. al. Core Creek. 100 acres for 100
pds known as Shooting Ponds, SS Neuse River, NS Core Creek
adj Great Glades. Elisha (X) BEASLEY & Fearnot (x)
BEASLEY. WIT: Brice FONVILLE, James CARMACK, David
CIVILL.
Bk 23, pg 270. - 26 Jan 1779 - Moses TAYLOR, carpenter sold
to John CALTON, wheelwright, 78 pds, 30 acres, N prong of
Susannah, adj Ephraim LANE, part of greater patent to Moses
TAYLOR in 1762. WIT: Richard CARLTON, William LANE.
Bk 23, pg 309. - 30 January 1779 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased
from Thomas LOVICK - 75 acres on the head of Otter Creek.
Beginning at Thomas LOVICK upper corner on sd. Creek running
down the remainders of the gut to the head, with a line of
marked trees to the head of a small branch, down the branch
to sd. Thomas LOVICK line, with his line to the first
station. Said 75 acres being part of a deed from Joseph HALL
to George Phenney LOVICK. Witnesses: James HANDCOCK, JR.,
Littleton DAVIS, Evan HANDCOCK. Recorded March 1779.
Bk 24, pg 23 - 10 April 1767 - Thomas TAYLOR sold to John
HALL 30 pds for 200 acres granted to Daniel Ransey beginning
at a Black Jack in Robert Seares patent line, description
more fully by patent. Wit: Frederick Bates, Henry Gebin.
Bk 24, pg. 126. - 10 June 1780 - John TAYLOR purchased from
Thomas McLIN - 100 acres lying on Coleman's Creek, beginning
at a corner pine, back to the sd pine, west, south, north.
100 acres except the use of the pines and lightwood for 4
years from this date. Witnesses: Jacob SIKES, Henry SIKES,
Joshua TAYLOR. Recorded Sept. 1780.
Bk 24, pg 137 - 4 September 1778 - Absolem TAYLOR sold to
Roger BRATCHER 50 acres for 46 pounds. Head of Slocumbs
Creek, beginning at a Sweet gum near the Run side, west to a
Pine, along line of marked trees to a small branch, down sd.
Branch to aforesaid run, then with the run to the first
station. Land patented by Peter SMITH. Witnesses: William
HURSE and Adam TOOLEY.
Bk.24, pg 149 - 15 April 1780 - Robert TAYLOR planter sold
to Moses TAYLOR, cooper - 2000 pds (sic) - 200 acres - NS
Bryan's Mill Branch - adj. George STRINGER - being part of 3
survey's of 29 March 1739, 6 March 1749, and 1 Aug.
1771.Wit: John Slade, Abraham (A) Taylor.
Bk 24, pg 148 - 15 April 1780 - Robert TAYLOR sold to
Abraham TAYLOR, 100 pds - 150 acres - SS Bryans Mill Branch
on George Bryan's line. Wit: John Slade, Moses Taylor.
Bk 24, pg.237 - 12 June 1782 Absalom TAYLOR purchased from
Bazell SMITH 100 acres for 10 pounds which sd SMITH acquired
by Patent granted by Joshea MARTIN Esquire, Governor, 4
February 1773. Witnesses: John ALLEN, Joshua FULSHER.
Bk 25, pg 97. - 22 October 1783 - Absalom TAYLOR sold to
John TOLSEN and Benjamin TOLSON 2 tracts, Total 170 acres.
One tract 50 acres, other 120 acres for 25 pounds. 50 acre
tract part of 100 acres granted by patent to Matthew
REASONOVER known by the name of "Red neck". Also one tract,
120 acres, joining the above tract above Col. Joseph TUCKER,
Benjamin TOLSIN, Pritchard WILLIAMS being part of Patent by
William TRYON to Bazell SMITH for 300 acres. Quit rents are
included. Witnesses: Thomas SMITH, Daves SMITH.
Bk. 25, pg 132 - 21 October 1783 - John TAYLOR & wife,
Lecretia TAYLOR sold to Alexander SAUNDERS for 40 pounds a
piece, a certain half tract of Land (or ¼ acres), in
the town of New Bern being part of the lot known in the plan
of sd. Town by number 205, which lot was granted by the
Commissioners of sd. Town to Robert CARRUTHERS, and by
Eunice CARRUTHERS and Lydia RILEU conveyed to Henry DARNELL
and by the sd. DARNELL, the sd. Half lott hereby sold to
William YARBOROUGH who died without will, after which the
sd. Half lot became vested in Captain Obadiah YARBOROUGH,
who also died without will or issue, wherby the premesis
became the property of sd. Lucretia, sister and heir at law
of the said Obediah YARBOROUGH. Wit: Christopher NEAL,
Recorded by oath of Evan JONES.
Bk. 26, pg. 9 - 1784 - Dorcus & John TAYLOR sold to
Charles ACLIN - N. side Core Ck. 100 acres 60 pds, part of
tract granted to John FONVILLE in 1744 -&endash;1/2 of the
patent of 200 acres, lower side of Rattlesnake Branch, Both
signed by mark. Wit: Edmund PERKINS, William (x) MELONY.
Bk 27, Pg. 253 - 29 April 1790 - Abraham TAYLOR, JR. Sold to
Abraham TAYLOR, SR. Typed book &endash; 5 pds, NS Batchelors
Creek, adj Blackledge, dividing line between TAYLOR and
James CIVILSs, back line of patent. Abraham TAYLOR signed,
Nancy (x) TAYLOR. Wit: Abel CIVIL & James CIVIL.
Bk 27, pg. 274 - 30 June 1790 - Absalom TAYLOR sold to John
TAYLOR 65 acres for 15 pounds. S. side of Neuse River on
head of Colemans Creek, branch of Solocumbs Creek, James
DAVISES line, S. side of the pond, John PHYSIOC line, Lydia
GUARDS line. Part of a tract granted by patent to sd.
Absalom TAYLOR. Witnesses: Thomas IVES, Michael ELLIS.
Bk 27, pg 277 - 10 April 1790 - Abraham & Nancy TAYLOR
sold to James SEVILLS, 40 pds, 170 acs on N prong of
Batchellars Creek, dividing line between Abraham TAYLOR, Jr.
and Abraham TAYLOR SR., patent of 21 Sept 1785. Abraham
signed, Nancy (x). Wit Abel (x) TAYLOR, Abraham (x)
TAYLOR.
Bk 27, pg .331 - 10 November 1789 - Abaslom TAYLOR sold to
Benjamin TOLSON 75 acres for 25 pounds. Beginning at George
LOVICKS upper corner, swamp, small branch, to Thomas LOVICKS
line. Land being part of a tract of land conveyed by deed
from Joseph HALL to George LOVICK and conveyed by deed from
Thomas LOVICK to Absalom TAYLOR and from sd. TAYLOR to
Benjamin TOLSON. Witnesses: John TOLSON, Sally BELL..
Bk 28, pg. 9 - 28 January 1786, James Taylor, planter
purchased from Elisha (x) Beasly, 34 pds for 100 acres on
West side of Core Creek beginning at a pine near Fearnot
Beasley, Solomon Beasley's line, near the great glade branch
to beg. Wit: Ebenezer Slade, Elizabeth Slade.
Bk 28, pg 110 - 7 October 1784 Absalom TAYLOR sold to James
HANDCOCK 100 acres for 75 pounds cash.. S. side of Neuse
River on the N. Side, main road from New Bern to Beaufort,
George LAVENDER (or LOVICKS) corner, MATTHEWS line, LOVICKS
line, SIKES patened line, which said land was pattened by
Bazell SMITH in 1772. Witnesses: Henry SIKES, Roger
HANDCOCK.
Bk 28, pg 405. - 16 September 1787 John & wife Lecretia
TAYLOR sold to John TURNER 170 acres for 40 pounds by patent
granted Obediah YARBOROUGH 23 April 1761. S. side Neuse
River, S. side of Handcock Creek, Jones corner, WICKLIFFS
corner. By death of sd. Obediah YARBOROUGH, pateke (sp) the
said land became invested to Obediah YARBOROUGH being son
and heir at law of the sd Obediah YARBOROUGH deed and by the
death of Obediah YARBOROUGH son & heir of the sd.
Obediah YARBOROUGH decd, the said land became invested in
the hands of the sd. John TAYLOR in right of his wife
Lucretia TAYLOR as being heir at law of her brother Obediah
YARBOROUGH deed of 170 acres by the patent. No witnesses
named.
Bk. 28, pg 465 - 29 December 1787 - Joshua TAYLOR to
Benjamin(sp) BRITTAIN, 150 acres on head of Sandy Run,
beginning in FLYBUS line on the ___? Side from Newbern to
Beaufort and near the East of Coar Causway being part of
tract pattened by Bazel SMITH 16 November 1764.
Bk 29, pg 307 - 19 July 1791 - Abraham TAYLOR & Nancy
sold to Edmond KEEF, 35 pds, dividing line between TAYLOR
and James SIVELLS and with patent line of TAYLOR, then other
patent line, then other patent line, residue of his patent
of 640 acres of 1785, this part is 220 acres. Abraham
signed, Nancy (x). WIT Andrew RICHARDSON.
Bk 29, pg. 493 - 12 May 1792 - James TAYLOR sold to David
WHITE, 50 acres for 20 pounds. South side Neuse River, West
side of Core Creek it being part of a large tract granted to
Jeremiah SLADE. Beginning at the creek run, with courses of
the patent near the lands now in the possession of the James
TAYLOR, then North, East to the Creek run, up the creek to
the beginning. WIT John BEASLEY and Samuel WHITE.
Bk 30, pg 36 - 31 March 1786 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased from
Bazel SMITH land patent 22 July 1774 (425 acres). 100 acres
Beginning at a sm. White oak at SMITH'S own patent corner on
the East side of the Road leading from Newbern to Beaufort
on the south side of Neuse, on the north side of Sandy run,
along SMITH'S
line, to John KNOX'S line . now HAMILTONS line or corner a
small white ok in a small branch, then along his line, to
George LOVICKS line, along his line, to Thomas McLIN'S line,
then with his line to Sandy run, then up the run to SMITH'S
own Patent line now said Absalom TAYLOR'S line, to first
station. Witnesses: Henry PIERSE & Eliha HIBBARD. Reg.
Dec. 1792.
Bk 30, pg. 41- 17 July 1789 - Absalom TAYLOR purchased from
Benjamin BRITTAIN, 150 acres for 50 pounds. Beginning at a
white oak in McLINS line, running south to the Pocoson, then
to a gum, then to a pine on the road side from New Bern to
Beaufort and near the east end of Coors Savannah , then
South to the first station. Lands patented by Bazel SMITH,
Esquire, 16 November 1764 and by him transferred to Joshua
TAYLOR and the sd Joshua TAYLOR transferred to Benjamin
BRITTAIN. Wit: John BLANKS, Edmund KINGSLAND.
Bk 30, pg 73 - 1792 - Isaac TAYLOR purchased from Nicholas
ROMAGE, and Susan his wife of NYC, lot in New Bern.
Bk 30, pg 188, 29 November 1790 - John TAYLOR JR. purchased
from William HAMPTON - 150 acres on the east side of Brices
Creek, beginning at a pine in Henry WOOFS line in the head
of a bottom near Henry STYRONS house, with a line of marked
trees to MILLERS back line where it crops the hososen
Branch, with patent line patented by John Lutcher MILLER
then with the sd patent line to the great Branch as lies
between Jacob TAYLOR & John IVES, down the great Branch
to IVES old goving(sp) in place then along a line of marked
trees to the first station. Part of land patented by John
Lutcher MILLER. Witnesses: John WHITEHEAD, Betsy FISHER.
Registered March 1793.
Bk 30, pg. 121, 1 Feb 1791, Moses TAYLOR SR. sold to Joseph
LOFTEN, planter for 139 pds, 246 acres, part of 2 patents,
one granted to Robert TAYLOR and James GREEN, JR. and the
other to Moses TAYLOR, Savannah Branch adj Frederick LANE,
Flatt Swamp where Moses patent line crosses Flatt Swamp.
Wit: Frederick LANE, James TAYLOR.
Bk 32, pg 90 - 20 August 1794, John TAYLOR sold to John
MILLS, 150 acres for 70 pounds. Tact of land patented by
John TAYLOR, Pollard Swamp, Swift Creek 24 October 1782.
Witnesses: Charles ROACH and Charles ROACH.
Bk 32, pg 98, 14 December 1792, John TAYLOR sold to Michael
ARONS 50 acres for 15 pounds. South side of Neuse River,
East side of Brices Creek. Beginning in the great branch of
a gum running with a line of marked trees to John Lecher
MILLERS back line, thence with the sd. MILLERS back line to
the great branch, thence the various courses of the great
branch, thence to the beginning. Land part of patent by John
Lutcher MILLER. Witnesses: Thomas P. IVES and Robert
JOHNSON.
Bk 32, pg 308 - 27 July 1793 - Abraham TAYLOR purchased from
Levi MOORE, bricklayer - 100 acres, 65 pds. Beginning at a
pine in a branch side & runs to a pine; 1747 patent;
2nd tract SS Batchelors
Creek in Abraham TAYLORS line runs to a pine, to his corner,
at the creek, TAYLOR'S other line, then up the creek to the
beginning. 13 acres. Wit: J B BEDSCOTT (??) JR; Andrew
Richardson.
Bk 32, pg 445. - 1794 - Moses TAYLOR sold to George BRYAN,
200 acres, 250 pds; part of 3 surveys NS Bryan Mill Branch
(1) Robert TAYLOR patent Mar 27 or 29 1739; (2) granted 6
March 1749; (3) granted 1 Aug 1771.
Bk 32, pg. 446 - 12 May 1794 - Moses TAYLOR sold to George
BRYAN, 150 acres for 250 pds previous grant or purchase of
land granted to Moses TAYLOR by patent dated_____( blank)
Wit: Robert & Daniel DAUGHERTY Note: does not make
sense, best I could read it.
Bk 32, pg 470 - 16 October 1795 - John TAYLOR JUNIOR sold to
Nathan SMITH 100 acres for 50 pounds. On S. side of Neuse
River, on the E. side of Brices Creek, beginning at a pine
in Henry WOOFS line in the head of small bottom nea, running
to a gum in the horsepon branch to a blai? ?ai?, thence S.
to a gum in the great branch then down the great branch to
IVES going over place thence N8 East to the first station.
Part of land patented by John Lutcher MILLER. Witnesses
Benjamin DOTSUN and Thomas KIRKMAN.
Bk 32, pg 688 - 20 April 1796 - Abraham TAYLOR sold to
Solomon WITHERINGTON 98 acres for 90 pds & 10 shillings
SS Neuse & on both sides Batchelors Creek begin in
Benjamin FORDHAM 1st line
where it crosses Bryery Branch in the run, with run of the
creek to Fordhams given line where it crosses said creek
then south along the swamp to the Bryery Branch then with
the green ?? of said branch to beg. Signed Abraham TAYLOR.
Wit: Lewis FONVILLE, David (L) HUDLER.
Bk 32, pg 624.- 21 April 1794 - Moses TAYLOR sold to
Christopher HEATH for 160 pds beg at a red oak in SS of
Flatt Swamp the beg tree of a patent granted to Robert
TAYLOR & James GREEN, JR. then runs with the sd pat.
Line to the corner, a pine, then with Moses TAYLOR patent
line to the Flatt Swamp run to the beg. Being part of 2
patent, one granted to Robert TAYLOR & James GREEN, JR.
& the other granted to Moses TAYLOR, SR. concluding all
the land belonging to Moses TAYLOR on SS of Flatt Swamp 200
acres. Signed Moses TAYLOR. Wit: Thomas PYROR, Moses TAYLOR,
JR.
Bk 32, pg 760 - 1 Jan 1797 - Isaac TAYLOR purchased from
James DAVIS for 50 pds lot in town of New Bern water front
ES of Front St.
Bk 32, Pg 826 - 1797 - Isaac TAYLOR, merchant purchased from
Mary STEPHENS, widow lot in New Bern. Lot # 50. Wit:
Bk 33, pg 263 - John TAYLOR purchased form William PAXTON -
Lot # 279 on Middle Street in town of New Bern formerly
owned by William & Mary JOHNSTON dated 16 March 1792.
Signed William PAXTON. Wit: F. WEVVER?, Thos
MASLEN/MASDEN.
Bk 33, pg 345 - 4 March 1799 - John TAYLOR of town of New
Bern sold to Levin CLARK lot number 179 for $100, land in
New Bern town. Wit Jesse DOWNS, Both ? MARTIN.
Bk 33, pg 379 - 6 June 1799 - Abraham TAYLOR JR. sold to
Josiah TAYLOR 5 pds, 160 acs Batchelor's Creek near head of
Creek, ES Branch, line of patent, be the same more or less
with all land singular the ways water courses except the
said Abraham TAYLOR life & his wife life in the said
land. Signed with mark (A). Wit: Andrew RICHARDSON, Abel (A)
TAYLOR. .
Bk 33, pg 380. - 6 June 1799 - Abraham TAYLOR JR. sold to
Abel TAYLOR Batchelors Creek, 158 acres except for his and
wife's life estate in the old plantation & timber to
support the plantation. signed with (A). Wit: And.
RICHARDSON, Josiah TAYLOR.
Bk 33, pg 403 - 10 March 1799 - Isaac TAYLOR purchased from
State of N.C. By virtue of John H Council Bryan, William
Johnston, Lewis Bryan & James Coner Commissioners
appointed to sell palace lotts in New Bern for use of the
State --?? At Raleigh 1798 - lot #618 on George St at
Richard Dobbs Spaights corner. Wit: Bryan Whitfield, Edward
Kean.
Bk 33, pg 44 - 1799 - Isaac Taylor purchased from State of
N. C. Same as above, different lot.
Bk 33, pg 442 - 3 Sept 1799 - Abraham TAYLOR sold to Andrew
RICHARDSON 25 pds, 150 acres on SS Nuse between Batchelors
Creek & Jumping Run adj BLACKLEDGE, edge of Sisves???
Savannah & runs with his own line. Wit Solomon
WITHERINGTON, John MACKELROY.
Bk 33, pg 446 - 3 Sept 1798 - Abraham TAYLOR sold to Andrew
RICHARDSON.65 pds by virtue of a title which he received of
Mathew MOORE and a patent of 50 acres granted to sd.
Abraham, & to a certain tracts of land one contain 150
acres the other 100 acres deeded lying and being on both
sides of Batchelors Creek, limbo prong, adj Mathew MOORE
upper corner, his other corner, to his other corner, to a
pine in Coors line then along sd line COOKS upper corner to
the beg. Also 50 acres of patent by sd TAYLOR as follows:
begins at a maple on the SS of the run or swamp of sd creek,
to a pine, to a Swamp lorel in the edge of hurat?? In that
branch then to beginning. signed. Wit: Solomon WITHERINGTON,
John MACKELROY.
Bk 33, pg 833 - 1798 - Abel TAYLOR purchased from Thomas
WITHERINGTON
Bk 34, pg 228 - 1798 - John Louis TAYLOR purchased from Fx.
MARTAIN - slaves.
Bk 34, pg 144 - 12 December 1800 - James TAYLOR sold to
Philip TURNER 170 acres for 10 pounds conveyed my rights as
title on South side of Neuse River, West of Hancock Creek,
joining HOLTON and COX, agreeable to a former deed conveyed
from my father John TAYLOR to John TURNER deceased.
Witnesses Jeramiah PARSONS, J. CELLOWAY (sp).
Bk 34, pg 372.- 1801 - James TAYLOR purchased from Willis
McCOY, for 250 pounds in Craven Co. SS Neuse, WS Core Creek
beg at an ash in the Creek, to a pine, along the back line
of the patent (?) to the RATTLE SNAKE branch, then down the
run of the branch to the creek and down to beg. 200 acres.
includes all known yards (?) orchards, gardens and other
apperentures. Signed Willis McCOY. Wit: John McCOY and Lewis
MCCOY.
Bk 34, pg 163 - 25 Oct 1797 - James TAYLOR sold to Joseph
LOFTIN, 70 pds &endash; Negro boy named Jacob between 10
& 13 years of age. Wit: Hanah ARTHUR, Wm. HERITAGE.
Bk 36, pg 114. - 5 April 1802 - Abel TAYLOR sold to Andrew
RICHARDSON, $315 &endash; Batchelors Creek adj Abraham
TAYLOR JR's. 640 acre patent &endash; Old Tar Kiln Bed, John
TAYLOR, Bease Branch &endash; near Bridge where William
WITHERINGTON now lives &endash; 150 acres. Signed with Mark;
Wit: Josiah TAYLOR, John SEVILLE.
Bk 36, pg 212 - 17 May 1800 or 1803 - Alexander TAYLOR
purchased from Thomas SIMMONS 120 pds &endash; SS Batchelors
Creek &endash; 126 acres. Wit: A. RICHARDSON, Solomon
WETHERINGTON.
Bk 36, pg. 213 - 11 June 1803 - John TAYLOR of the State of
Georgia sold to Jonathan BALEY, 100 acres for $100. Part of
land patented by Bazel SMITH 16 November 1764. Beginning at
a white oak on East side of the road that leads from Newbern
to Beaufort on the South side of Neuse river on the N. side
of Sandy Run, thence running west to a pine then west to a
branch, thence with the branch to the road to a white oak,
HAMBLETON, to first station. Witnesses: Nathan SMITH and
Chas. IVEY.
Bk 36, pg 276 (Bind Minor). - 1802 - James TAYLOR sold to
Christopher ACLIN, Core Creek 295 pds &endash; part of a
tract granted to John FONVILLE of 1747 &endash; NS Core
Creek &endash; ½ land mentioned in deed &endash; Willis
McCOY mentioned. Wit: Hardy McCOY, Absolom (x) TAYLOR.
Bk 36, pg. 318 - 1802 - James Taylor sold to Christopher
Aclin
Bk 36, pg 398 - 11 March 1803 - William TAYLOR & Patsy,
Amy CHALTON, James KNOX & Elizabeth his wife, and Sarah
WILLIS - one part of County of Beaufort and one part of
Craven Co sold to Cierer WILLIS of Craven Co., 12 pds. 10
shilling &endash; 50 acres &endash; NS Neuse part of 100
acres sold by Lazarous GATLIN to Joseph WILLIS. All signed
by mark.
Bk 36, pg 408, Shf D - 1804 - Isaac TAYLOR purchased from
Matther ROSS &endash; judgement by Isaac TAYLOR against John
PRESCOTT & Ellison his wife, Rachael DUNN, Polly ROSE,
John ROSE &endash; heirs of Matthew ROSE &endash; Ann ROSE
was administrator &endash; lot in New Bern.
Bk 36, pg. 654. - 20 September 1789 - James TAYLOR purchased
from Joshua GUARD 100 acres for 20 pounds. On the head of
the West Prong of Slocumbs Creek, called Black Swamp.
Beginning at a white Oak on the South West side of the head
of the sd. Swamp at the upper end of the Oakey land, thence
running to a holly, then to a pine , then to a pine near
black swamp, thence up the swamp to the first station.
Witnesses: William AANDERSON and John TOLSEN. Filed Sept
Term 1805.
Bk 36, pg 673 - ?? Nov. 1805 - John Lewis TAYLOR purchased
from Benjamin SMITH and Sarah Dry SMITH of Brunswick Co.
Bk 36, pg 760 - 1805 - James TAYLOR & wife (Ann) sold to
John STANLEY, - Lot # 280 Middle street. Formerly property
of John Wright STANLEY dec'd and Ann TAYLOR'S portion.
Bk 36, pg 761 - 21 Nov 1805 - Isaac TAYLOR of New Bern
purchased from Benjamin SMITH and wife Sarah Dry SMITH.
Bk 36, pg 766. - 1802/6 - James TAYLOR & wife of New
Bern sold to John COLEBY.
Bk 36, pg 805 - 1800 - Josiah TAYLOR sold to Wm WITHERINGTON
for 10 pds on head of Batchelors Creek &endash; mouth of
Pocosin Branch &endash; adj. Andrew RICHARDSON &endash; 143
acres. Wit: Solomon and James WITHERINGTON.
Bk 37, pg 128 - 1805 - Charles TAYLOR, SR sold to Wm~ TAYLOR
100 pds - NS Neuse SS Swift Creek being the part of the land
not deeded to Solomon PATRICK. Signed with a mark. Wit:
Solomon PATRICK, Levi GASKINS.
Bk 37, pg 133. - 3 Sept 1806 - James TAYLOR sold to Lewis
CAVENDER - 100 acres on Coleman's Creek, beginning at a
corner pine, then S 30 Et 70 poles, then N.W. ____, then S.
20 E. 180 poles, then N 45 E 124 poles. All my right and
title it being a parcel of land which came by decent under
the right of my father John TAYLOR . Witnesses Samuel
POTTER, W. HOLLAND. Reg. June 1807
Bk 37, pg 188 - 1805 - Charles TAYLOR purchased from Wm~
TAYLOR
Bk 37, pg 234 - 1807 - Wm~ TAYLOR JR. sold to Wm~
BARROT.
Bk 37, pg 232. - 1806 - James TAYLOR JR. sold to James
TAYLOR SR., $150 &endash; all right to land I got from my
mother or I ever shall get after his (sic) death &endash;
mother not named. Wit: James BEASLEY, Austin PRESCOTT.
Bk 37, pg 250 - 1806 - James TAYLOR SR. & JR. sold to
Thomas JONES, several tracts &endash; adj Chris ACLIN
&endash; Core Creek &endash; 100 acres adj patent of Willis
McCOY, Solomon BEASLEY, Great Glade Branch, James' patent,
George BRYAN, 100 acres part of Jeremiah SLADES patent
&endash; total of 350 acres - $1000. Sr. used a mark, Jr.
signed. Wit: James BEASLEY, Austin PRESCOTT.
Bk 37, pg 282. - 1806/11 - Stephen TAYLOR sold to Abram
TAYLOR, $150 &endash; 150 acres SS Bryans Mill branch
&endash; adj. Robert TAYLOR, George BRYAN, being all land
holdins?? By Robert TAYLOR on SS Mill Branch. Wit: Fedk and
George BRYAN, James BEASLEY.
Bk 37, pg 609. - 1806/11 - Wm~ TAYLOR sold to Church
LINDSAY.
Bk 37, pg 854. - 1810 - James TAYLOR sold to William
SHEPPARD, slaves.
Bk 38, p 127, 1808 - Isaach TAYLOR et al purchased from John
SMITH et al
Bk 38, pg. 131 - 22 July 1811 - Margaret TAYLOR sold to John
M. IVES 115 acres for the sum of $57.50, 2 tracts / 60
acres. S. side of Neuse River, on the East prong of Colemans
Creek, James DAVISES corner, that pond, FULLSHERS line,
Lydia GUARDS line, sd DAVISES line. Granted by patent to
Absalom TAYLOR. Also 2nd
tract 50 acres situated aforesaid, sd. TAYLORS line, DAVISES
line, FULLSHERS line, sd.DAVISES line being land patent to
John TAYLOR and from him by decent to his son James TAYLOR
and by the James TAYLOR devised to the said Margaret TAYLOR
and by those present doth convey, transfer and set over to
John M. IVES. Witnesses: William IVES, Moza H. STEPHENS.
Bk 38, pg 145. - 1810 - Alex~ TAYLOR sold to And~w
RICHARDSON,
Bk 38, pg. 255 - 1811/14 Isaac TAYLOR sold to Wm~
HANDCOCK
Bk 38, pg 331 - 17 March 1812 - James TAYLOR, Collector of
Port of Ocrocoke, bond to John SEARS and Robert HUNT for
$2000 to secure duties as collector which land was executed
by the sd John and Robert . By deed James TAYLOR dated 7
October 1810 convey unto William Shephard of New Bern land
in Carteret on Portsmouth Banks known by the name of Main
Treaton etc. Wit: Abner PASTEUR.
Bk 38, pg 350. - 1811/14 - Charlotte Ann TAYLOR of New Bern
sold to Wm~ BLACKLEDGE &endash; slave for benefit of James
TAYLOR.
Bk 38, pg 395 - 1812 John L. TAYLOR sold to Asa JONES,
Bk.38, pg 406 - 1812 Alex~ TAYLOR sold to Rich FONVILLE
Bk 38, pg 467 - 1811 Alex~ TAYLOR sold to And~w
RICHARDSON
Bk 39, pg 275. - 1815 Alex~ TAYLOR sold to Richard
FONVILLE,
Bk 39, pg 96 - 1814 James TAYLOR & wife Ann sold to
Elijah CLARK
Bk 39, pg 99 - 1812 James TAYLOR (by Shf) sold to John C.
STANLY
Bk 39, pg 235 - 1815 John Louis TAYLOR sold to Edw.~d
PASTEUR,
Bk 39, pg 235 - John L. TAYLOR purchased from Benjamin
SMITH
Bk 39, pg 422 - 11 November 1815 - Asa TAYLOR sold to
Philimon HOLLAND 100 acres for $50. On South side of Neuse
River & head of the West prong of Slocombs Creek, called
Swamp. Witness Amos ROWE.
Bk 39, pg 441 - 1815 Isaac TAYLOR et al sold to Marcus C.
STEPHENS (Tr),
Bk 39, pg 515 - 1814 Isaach TAYLOR purchased from Nathan
TISDALE etal
Bk 39, pg 555. - 1815 John L. TAYLOR sold to Edw PASTEUR
Bk 39, pg 805. - 1816 Isaiah TAYLOR sold to Tho~s JONES.
Bk 40, pg 227. - 11 March 1818 Asa and Gatsy TAYLOR &
James and Betsy RYDAN sold to James CATON - 100 acres for
$130 dollars. On North Side of Neuse River & on West
side of Upper Broad Creek (above the old plantation).
Beginning at SPIGHT timber landing nearly opposite James
WHITINGS house , etc. It being before granted to Wm.SPIGHT.
Witnesses: Carson BRINSON & Jesse FREDRICK.
Bk 40, pg 299.- 1817 Chas. Taylor sold to Solm~ Patrick
Bk 40, pg 323. - 1817 Nancy, Louis, Sally Taylor sold to
Jesse Taylor, NS Neuse &endash; WS Swift Creek &endash; land
of Charles Taylor deceased.
Bk 40, pg 323. QCD - 1817 Jesse Taylor purchased from Nancy,
Sally,Lewis.
Bk 41, pg 86. - 1818 Isaiah Taylor sold to John Haris
Bk 41, pg 87. - 1815 Alex~ Taylor sold to Wm~ Fife
Bk 41, pg 204. - 1817 Jesse Taylor sold to Samuel
Street,
Bk 41, pg 377. - 1818/20 Wm~ Taylor sold to John
Deverux,
Bk 41, pg 378 - 1818/20 Wm~ Taylor sold to John Harvey,
Bk 43, pg 192. - Feb Term 1823 - Isaiah TAYLOR sold to
Benjamin TILLMAN, for value received, we do hereby bargain
& sell to Benj. TILLMAN all right & title in &
to a Negro woman named Tamer formerly the prop of Booz
SQUIRES deceased & to any of her children and
descendants & also all our rights title & interest
as next of kin of Braz SQUIRES and David SQUIRES his son in
& to the sd Negros. Signed: Sabarenath ??? (x) LEWIS,
Isaach TAYLOR.
Bk 43, pg 207 - 2 Dec 1819 - Isaach TAYLOR sold to Stephen
FOWLER $300 for 92 acres on SS Bay River & WS of Trant
Creek in a patent granted to Nathaniel DRAPER. Beginning at
corner in John LEWIS line Avery & Mary HARRIS'S corner
then with their division line in back line of the patent
then with the said patent line to John HARRIS corner, then
with his line to John LEWIS line then to his corner then a
direct course to the beginning. Signed Isaach TAYLOR. Wit
Abraham TAYLOR, Thomas BORDEN.
Bk 43, pg 224. - 15 May 1823 - William TAYLOR of New Bern
sold to John JUSTICE & Moses JARVIS of said town
promissory note $400 payable to Pres & directors of bank
90 days.
Bk 43, pg 250 - 1822/24 - Sally Taylor sold to Darius
Hnyett
Bk 43, pg 285. - 1822 James T. Taylor & wife Eliza sold
to Charles Stewart,
Bk 43, pg 326. - 1822/24 Wm~ Taylor sold to Wiley M.
Nelson,
Bk 43, pg 466 - 1822/24 Alex~ Taylor sold to Abejah
Davis.
Bk 44, pg 350 - 1824 Isaac Taylor purchased from Benjamin
Smith
Bk 44, pg 405. - 1822/24 Alex~ Taylor sold to John
Fonville.
Bk 44, pg 430 - 1825 Isaac Taylor sold to Wm~ Stringer
Bk 44, pg 499 Shf D - 1826 Alexander Taylor sold to Bennett
Flanders
Bk 44, pg 512 - 1823 Isaiah Taylor sold to Robert Jones.
Bk 45, pg 317 Shf D - 1826 Alexander Taylor sold to Wm~
Clark.
Bk 45, pg 384 - James Taylor purchased from Cannon
Smith.
Bk 46, pg 40 - James Taylor purchased from Andrew H.
Richardson
Bk 46, pg 309. - 1829 James Taylor sold to Bennet Flanners
(Tr),
Bk 46, pg 426 - 10 July 1829 - Asa TAYLOR sold
1/6th rights of a slave
named Lana and her infant male child to Elizabeth RYDEN.
Witness: John W. GUION.
Bk 46, Pg 493 - 1829 Issac Taylor sold to John C.
Stanly,
Bk 47, Pg 17. - 1822 Isaac Taylor sold to Nathan Cahoon
Bk 47, pg 20. - 1832 - Abraham TAYLOR purchased from Jos S.
FOWLER ¼ of a negro man Isaac &endash; no clue who got
the other ¾ or where Isaac came from.
Bk 48, pg 28. - 1832 - Abraham TAYLOR & wife Sarah sold
to Edward CARY - SS Bay River &endash; land that fell to us
by the death of Elizabeth JEWELL and Foster JEWELL.
Bk.48, pg. 282 - 24 October 1782 - John Taylor, Grant.. 100
acres on the East side of Swifts Creek on the North side of
Pollards Swamp.
Bk 48, pg 492 - 4 February 1832 - James TAYLOR of town of
New Bern sold to Thomas McLIN of town of Newbern - 100 acres
lying & being in the fork of Brice's Creek, beginning at
the second corner of sd. McLIN patent, running south, then
north, to the beginning. Witness: Henry C. JONES. Registered
6 Feb 1832.
Bk 49, pg 20. - 1832 Abraham Taylor sold to George
Bryan.
Bk 49, pg 224. - 1832 Elijah Taylor purchased from Elx~th C
Dixon, marriage agmt.
Bk 49, pg 224. - 1832 Elijah et al sold to Abner Neale
(Tr).
Bk 49, bk 49 - 1831 Joshua Taylor Jr purchased from William
H. Borden,et al
Bk 49, pg 369. - 4 February 1833 - Asa TAYLOR purchased from
Heneritta SMITH 150 acres for $75. Located on The South side
of Neuse River on the East side of Brice's Creek and South
side of Beaufort road bounded as follows. Beginning at the
mouth of the great branch & running up the various
courses to the mouth of the hossen branch, and running up
the various courses of said hossen branch to the Beaufort
road, up the road to Owen CHESTNUTS line, then with his line
to the patent line of the above land and with patent line to
Brice's Creek, & up the various courses of said creek to
the beginning. Witnesses: Joseph PITMAN.
Bk 49, pg 413. - 1832 Abraham Taylor sold to Johnston
Bryan
Bk 50, pg 11 - 1833 Elijah Taylor sold to Joshua Taylor
Bk 50, pg 59 - 1833 James Taylor (Bond) sold to Governor of
North Carolina.,
Bk 50, pg 333 - 1834 James Taylor sold to John L.
Durand,
Bk 50, pg 376. - 1834 James Taylor et al (Bond) sold to
State of N.C.
Bk 50, pg 377 - 1834 James Taylor et al sold to State of
N.C.
Bk 50, pg 422. - 1832 James Taylor sold to Andrew R.
Richardson,
Bk 50, pg 423 - 1832 James Taylor sold to Andrew R.
Richardson
Bk 50, pg 301 - 1835 James Taylor et al (Bond) sold to State
of N.C.
Bk 50, pg.219. - 1836 James Taylor & others sold to
State of N.C.
Bk 52, pg 113 - 1837 Elijah Taylor purch from R. Smith,
Bk 52, pg 308. - 1836 Elijah Taylor & Joshua purch from
Michael N. Fisher
Bk 52, pg 375 - 1836 Elijah Taylor & Joshua Jr. sold to
Michael N. Fisher,
Bk 52, pg 345 & 376 - 1837 Joshua Taylor purchased from
Elijah Taylor.
Bk 52, pg 382 - 1837 Elijah Taylor sold to R. Smith,
Bk 52, pg 382 - 1836 Abraham Taylor purch from Henry
Shute
Bk 53, pg. 34 1837 William Taylor et al sold to John
Blackwell
Bk 53, pg 41., 1836 Abraham Taylor sold to Ann Foscue.
Bk 53, pg 389 - 1839 Abraham Taylor sold to Fredrick
Bryan
Bk 54, pg 300 - 1840 Abraham Taylor sold to Fredrick
Bryan
Bk 54, pg 308 - 1839/40 Abraham Taylor sold to John
Harris.
Bk 54, pg 367. - 1840 Isaac Taylor sold to Robert
Primrose,
Bk 54, pg 382. - 1839/40 Elijah Taylor d/c trust sold to
Isaac W. Hughes.
Bk 55, pg 50. - 1840/41 Wm~ Taylor sold to Lewis Fife,
Bk 56, pg 367. - 1841 Lewis Taylor sold to John Avery,
Bk 56, pg 461 - 1844 Lewis Taylor sold to Mary Riggs
Bk.57, pg 36. - 1844 George Taylor sold to Henry Lovick
Bk 57, pg 38. - 1844 Gaston Taylor & wife Elizabeth sold
to Elijah Taylor,
Bk 57, pg 40 - 1844 Gaston Taylor & wife Elizabeth sold
to Jacob Taylor.
Bk 57, pg 96. - 1844 Alexander Taylor sold to Jermiah
Fonville.
Bk 57, pg 260 - 1845 William H. Taylor sold to James
Ellison
Bk 57, pg. 394 - 1846 George W. sold to John Jones.
Bk 57, pg. ? - 18-- William G. Taylor sold to William H.
Taylor
Bk 57, pg 397 - 1846 George Taylor sold to Henry J.
Lovick.
Bk 58, pg 7 - 1846 William H. Taylor sold to Frances F.
Preats (Tr
Bk 58, pg 97, 1846 Jacob Taylor sold to John C.
Washington.
Bk 58, pages 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 119, 122, 124 QCD -
1846 Catherine, Hannah, Frances, Phebe sold to Alexander
Taylor
Bk 58, pg 444. - 3 May 1838 - Asa TAYLOR purchased from
Hampton WILLIAMS 66 acres for $50. Located on the South side
of Neuse River & East side of Brices creek. Beginning at
the foot of Brices creek bridge and running down the various
courses of the main Beaufort road to said Asa TAYLORS own
line and then with the line to the creek South , then down
said creek to the first station. Witness: Isreal HOWARD
& Stephen F. HARDISON.
Bk 58, pg 466 - 1845 Elijah Taylor sold to Alfred Casey.
Bk 59, pg 255 - 1848 Richard Taylor sold to Thomas
Jerkins.
Bk 59, pg 461 - 1849 Alexander Taylor sold to Wm~
Seville.
Bk 60, pg 28 - 1847 Elijah Taylor sold to Oscar P.
Dudley,
Bk. 61, pg. 345 - 1853 George W. sold to W W Ormsbee
Bk. 61, pg 356 - 1849 George W. Taylor sold to Elijah
Taylor
Bk 62, pg 340. - 1855 Elijah Taylor sold to Joshua Taylor
(Tr),
Bk 62, pg 391. - 1855 James Taylor sold to William H.
Washington (Tr)
Bk. 63, pg. 113 - 1854 - G. W. Taylor sold to David W.
Bell.
Bk 63, pg 201 - 1852 Fryman Taylor purchased from David W.
Bell.
Bk 63, pg 204 - 1856 Mary Taylor purchased from Hibbard
Taylor (by Tr)
Bk 63, pg 362 - 1853 George W. Taylor purhased from Philemon
Holland.
Bk 64, pg 116.- 1856 Elijah Taylor sold to John Wade.
Bk 64, pg 128 - 1853 T J Taylor purchased from R B
Burney.
Bk 64, pg 147 - 14 May 1857 - JAMES R. TAYLOR sold to
Alexander MITCHELL ½ of 230 acres of land for $250.
Located on South side of Neuse river and East side of Brices
creek and South side of the Beaufort road bounded and
described as beginning on the Eastern side of Brices creek
running thence East to Beaufort road, then Westward along
Beauford road to Brices creek bridge, then up said Brices
creek with its various courses to the beginning. Lands being
one half of the lands of the late Asa TAYLOR deceased and
assigned by the last will and testement of the said Asa
TAYLOR to James R. TAYLOR surveyed and divided by William H.
MARSHALL June 2, 1854. Signed by James R. TAYLOR. Witnessed
by Thomas J. MITCHELL & Henry S. HALL (sp). Annexed deed
registered in Court October 31, 1857.
Bk 64, pg 147 - 25 May 1857 BENJAMIN R. TAYLOR sold to
Alexander MITCHELL ½ of 230 acres of land for $201.
Located on South side of Neuse River, East side of Brices
Creek and on the South side of the road to Beaufort
beginning at the mouth of the Great branch and running up
the various courses of the said branch to the mouth of
Horusond(or Horsepound) branch to the Beaufort road, then
West to a tree on the East side of Brices creek, along
various courses of the creek to the beginning. Land being
the Southern half of the lands of the late Asa TAYLOR
devised and assigned by his last will and testment to
Benjamin R. TAYLOR surveyed and divided by William H.
MARSHALL June 22, 1854. Witnessed by Thomas J. MITCHELL
& Henry HALL.
Bk 64, pg 232 - 1847 Elijah Taylor sold to Gaston
Taylor.
Bk 64, pg 367. - 1848 John Taylor sold to Hezekiah Davis
(Tr).
Bk 64, pg 373. - 1856 James Taylor et al sold to Edward R.
Stanley.
Bk 64, pg 375. - 1856 James Taylor (by Shf) sold to Edward
R. Stanley
Bk 64, pg. 406 - 1858 Elijah Taylor sold to Joseph
Hoover.
Bk 64, pg 428 - 1856 Mary Taylor purchased from Neuse River
Navigation Co. (by Sherif).
Bk 65, pg. 145 - 1858 Joshua Taylor Sr. Sold to Peter F.
Carraway.
Bk 65, pg. 557 Mtg. - 1859 Elijah Taylor sold to Joseph N.
Mason.
Bk 65, pg. 567 - 1860 John Taylor sold to Henry T.
Hawkins
Bk 66, pg. 196 - 1860 Elijah Taylor sold to Joshua L.
Taylor
Bk 66, pg. 232 - 1860 Elizabeth Taylor sold to Joshua L.
Taylor.
Bk 66, pg. 349 - 1861 Sylvester Taylor sold to Philemon
Holland
Bk 66, pg. 391 - 1821 Alexander Taylor sold to John
Jones
Bk 66, pg 441 - 10 January 1862 - Benjamin TAYLOR and wife
Nancy H. and Gabriel HARDISON and wife Elizabeth sold to
Vine Allen TOLSON 75 acres of land for $75 each or $150
total. South side of Neuse River on the head of great or
IVES branch adjoining the lands of John WILLIAMS and the
said Vine Allen TOLSEN and being the same which descended to
them from their grandfather George TOLSON and from Thomas
George TOLSON . Witness: H. C. JONES. Registered January 10,
1862.
Bk 69, pg 479 - James Taylor sold to Haywood Rhem.
Bk 69, pg. 307 - 1869 Charlotte G. & Joshua L. sold to
Caroline E Croom.
Bk 70, pg 4. - 1852 James Taylor sold to Frederick
Taylor.
Bk 70, pg 6 & 7 - Jabez Taylor purchased from Needham
White.
Bk 70, pg 226 - Mary Taylor (by Exec.) sold to John
Osgood
Bk 70, pg 237 - Mary Taylor (by CSC)
Bk 70, pg. 183 - 1870 Jacob B & Eleanor sold to Eleanor
Gdles
Bk 71, pg 511. - 1858 John Taylor et al sold to Daniel
Davis.
Bk 72, pg. 50 - 1871 George W. Jr. & Rachael F. sold to
Ambros Boid
Bk. 74, pg.484 - 1871 Elijah & Elizabeth C. Taylor sold
to James H. Smith.
Bk 75, pg 263 - 1873 Phebe Taylor purchased from Alexander
Mitchell.
Bk 76, pg 418 - 1875 Lewis G. Taylor sold to Alexander
Mitchell.
Bk 76, pg 421 - 1875 Sarah A. Taylor sold to Nancy
Stanly.
Bk 77, pg 19 - 1876 - A.J. (by Sherf) sold to Caroline
Taylor.
Bk 77, pg184 Tax Rept - 1876 John A. (by Sheriff) sold to
George D. Pate.
Bk 81, pg189 - 1879 James O. Taylor & Margaret sold to
Bryant Cummings.
Bk 82, pg 435 - 1877 A. & heirs sold to Caroline
Taylor.
Bk 84, pg 278 - 1882 George Taylor sold to A. B. Dawson.
Bk 85, pg 471 - 1 Nov 1881 - Walter E. TAYLOR & George
A. TAYLOR his wife & John Hawkins of Craven Co & A.
J. Grady & Mary Grady his wife of Lenoir Co sold to
Joseph E. KORNEGAY of sd Craven for $72 tract of land in
Craven on SS of Neuse and NS of Green Swamp & running
East to Asa HAWKINS back line then to Green Swamp, then
swamp sied. 100 acres. By Asa HAWKINS to George HAWKINS by
deed 2 Aug 1852. Wit: John W. ROUSE, T J HAWKINS, FN
HAWKINS, J D SULON ?
Bk 86, Pg 33 - 1882 George Taylor sold to Gilbert
Joiner.
Bk 88, Pg 393 - 7 December 1880 - Mary E. TAYLOR et al. by
Guardian George W. HARDISON to James H. HUNTER. An indenture
of 2 parts made between Edward W. Carpenter, Clerk of
Superior Court of Craven County of the first part and James
H. Hunter of 2nd. Part. Whereas a petition was filed, Fall
Term 1869, in Court of Equity of sd County by Mary E. TAYLOR
and others, by their Guardian George W. HARDISON to sell the
lands hereinafter described and whereas sd lands were duly
sold, and a final decree made at the Fall Term 1880
confirming the sale and directing title to be made to the
purchaser when the purchase money is paid. And whereas sd
purchase money has been paid by sd James H. HUNTER to whom
Charles HARDISON the original purchaser transferred his bid;
now therefore, for 325 dollars a certain tract of land
situated in sd County on Brice's Creek adjoining the lands
of Simpson HEATH and others containing about 100 acres,
formerly the property of Benjamin R. TAYLOR, now deceased.
Signed E. W. CARPENTER, Clerk Superior Court Craven Co, NC.
Wit: Chas. C. CLARK Registered January
16th 1884.
Bk 88, pg 393 - 7 December 1880 - James H. HUNTER sold to
Henry C. WOOD for $325 land on Brice's Creek & adjoining
the lands of Simpson Heath and others, containing about 100
acres and formerly the property of Benjamin R. TAYLOR now
deceased. Signed James H. Hunter. Wit: Chas. C. Clark.
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