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33160
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On Sept. 2, 1850, Norfleet Tyer and wife Abigail M. Tyer sold to Thomas A. Gorham, land granted to George Moye by Patent on Oct. 1, 1782; then sold to Isaac Baldree on Jan. 13, 1798; then sold to James H. Blount, by whose Will, Elizabeth Williams and Abigail Tyer acquired their rights. Norfleet Tyer purchased the right of Elizabeth Williams on June 20, 1849.
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33161
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33162
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On Apr. 12, 1850 Oliver Harper of Pitt County sold to Henry Wingate; land that fell to Oliver Harper by the death of his father Alexander Harper; also land that fell to Oliver Harper by the death of his brothers, Blaney Harper and John Harper.
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33164
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On Han. 12, 1850, Henry Cannon of Pitt County sold to Benjamin Hazelton; undivided land descended to the heirs of Rebecca Cannon, dec’d.; land was patented by John Gray Blount and sold to Sharp Blount and Radford Cannon. The share of Radford Cannon bought by Sharp Blount and the piece where Urvin Cannon once lived was sold by the heirs of Sharp Blount to Council Wooten, trustee use of Rebecca Cannon, wife of Coachworth C. Cannon. By the death of Rebecca Cannon the land fell to her five children.
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33172
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33173
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(Includes: May, Dupree)
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33174
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Mentions land sold on Jan. 16, 1808 from Uriah Odum to Josiah Collins, and descended from Collins to his daughters, Annie Willoughby and Viney Sutton. The children of Annie Willoughby sell the land to Josiah Sutton. Mentions: Eliza Jane Bedford.
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33179
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[No Date] Bryan Smith owned the 640 acre Vines tract and the lines were in dispute. Smith wanted the land processioned. Mentioned: Joseph B. Gardner, John F. Parker, Robert H. Parker, W. F. Edwards, Willoughby Jones, John Harrold, Thomas Wallace, James Peal.
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33180
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Advertisement for escape of William Williams from the Anson County Jail. He was a resident of Pitt County, aged about 19.
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33183
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These were taken from the marriage index in the Pitt County Court House; transcribed by Elizabeth Ross.
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33188
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Ephriam Powers, b. Feb. 11, 1757 in Pitt County, NC; moved to New Hanover Co, NC ten years after the Revolution.
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33206
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On Aug. 5, 1809, William Gorham and wife Sophia sold land to Franklin Gorham; being the land patented by William Duval and purchased from Martha Duval by Edward Salter the elder. Edward Salter the elder, by Will, gave it to his son, Edward Salter, Junior, who lived on it. Edward Salter, Junior, by Will, gave it to his daughter Nancy (Peggy) Salter, and by her death fell to her sister, Sophia Salter Gorham. Mentions Ann Salter, the elder.
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33207
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His heirs were: John Kinsaul, Henry Kinsaul, Reuben Kinsaul, and William Kinsaul.
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33209
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Nasby Mills, Sr. by Will, gave 80 acres to Isaac Mills. The heirs of Isaac Mills ,dec’d. were: Gideon Pettit and wife Jemima; William Mills; Benjamin Cox and wife Mary; Nasby Mills, Lewis Mills, Hall Haddock and wife Sarah.
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33211
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On Dec. 16, 1843, John C. Smith, of Phillips Co., Ark., sold negroes to Marshal Dickinson, which by the Pitt County Court of Equity at March Term 1819 were decreed to the use of Mary Smith, wife of Charles Smith during her life and at her death to her children: Eliza (m. Edward Joyce); Emeline (m. William C. Anderson); and John C. Smith. Edward and Eliza Joyce had already sold their share to Marshal Dickinson.
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