Deeds of Edgecombe Co NC Abstracts

Abstracts of Early Deeds of Edgecombe County, North Carolina 1759-1772
by Joseph W. Watson

DB1-106 William BRASWELL of Edgecombe County to William HUNT of same, March 23, 1762, for 10 pounds, 200 acres on the north side of Pig Basket Creek adjoining YOUNG and YARBEY it being part of a GRANVILLE grant to said BRASWELL bearing date 1761. Wit.: Benja. BRIDGERS and ___ ___

DB 1-465 William BRASWELL of Edgecombe to Samuel BRASWELL of same, Jan. 25, 1762, for 10 pounds a tract of 196 acres on the north bank of Pig Basket Creek adjoining both parties and Wm. HUNT, IRBY, and Robert YOUNG, it being part of a tract of 393 acres granted to said William BRASWELL by Earl GRANVILLE bearing date 1761. Witness: James HALE, David BRASWELL

DB D-322 William (W) HUNT of Edgecombe County to Sam’l BRASWELL of same, Nov. 10, 1770, for 25 pounds Virginia money a tract of 100 acres adjoining LAKE, it being part of a GRANVILLE grant to William BRASWELL by deed bearing date July 24, 1761. Witness: William BRASWELL, Edw. TYLER, N.B. Samuel BRASWELL became “culpable” for the Quit Rent to John Earl of GRANVILLE from the date of the year 1768.

DB D-342 William (W) HUNT of Edgecombe County to Jesse HUNT of same, Nov. 10, 1770, for 16 pounds Virginia money a tract of 100 acres, it being the moiety of a tract of 200 acres conveyed by William BRASWELL, Senr to William HUNT by a deed bearing date March 23, 1762. Witness: William BRASWELL, Edw’d TYLER.