▣ Genealogy Research Console

Event workspace

Cornelius Taylor deeds 57 acres to Jeremiah Deens

Land Sale 18 May 1771 Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Back to events

Narrative

Primary deed in which Cornelius Taylor of Edgecombe County, North Carolina conveys fifty-seven acres of land to Jeremiah Deens for ten pounds proclamation money.

Participants

2
  • Grantor Cornelius Taylor
  • Grantee Jeremiah "Old Jeremiah" Deens

    Jeremiah 'Old Jeremiah' Deens

Other named people

  • WitnessWilliam Andrews
  • WitnessDrury Cader
  • WitnessJohn Williams

Sources

Date

Use YYYY, YYYY-MM, YYYY-MM-DD, MM/DD/YYYY, ca. YYYY, or YYYY-YYYY.

  • Date18 May 1771

Place

  • PlaceEdgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
  • NoteLand on Turkey Creek, south side of Tar River

Evidence

  • No evidence artifacts linked.

Land details

  • Acreage57 acres
  • WaterwaysTurkey Creek; Tar River

Chain of title

Formerly granted to William Meggs