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1774 Land Deed from Thomas Taylor to David Taylor

Tyrrell County, North Carolina

3 January 1774
Thomas Taylor of the Southern Branch, Norfolk County in Virginia, Ship Wright" to David Taylor
150 acres in consideration of __ sum (amount not given in deed)
On Conehoe Creek "being part of a tract of land granted unto Joseph Taylor the father of the said David Taylor by the Earl of Granvil"

Adjacent land owners: Arthur Borden, William Wallace
Witnesses:Thomas Best, John Lewelling, George Coburn, Joseph Taylor

This Thomas Best is likely the father of Sarah Best, wife of Joseph Taylor, Junior