John Wright divides 120 acres 1744

John Wright divides 120 acres 1744

(Transcribed by Harry Schoettle) Pasquotank County, N.C. Deed Book “B” page 509 John Wright divides 120 acres 1744 North Carolina Pasquotank County It is this day agreed between Elizabeth Wright executor to her son Augustin Wright’s will and John Wright that they have divided the land according to the said will & a deed bearing date July the 11th 1732 given by Augustin Wright to the said John Wright it being one hundred and twenty acres of land lying and being in the NE side of Pasquotank river which land Augustin Wright was the whole and only owner of and by this said deed be given Jno. Wright the one half of the said land and by his will left by the dec’d bequeathed his brother Wm. Wright the other half and according ? of the will we the subscribers have divided the same. As witness on this the third day of March 1744. Elizabeth Wright John Wright Test. Samuel Williams John Torskey Transcribed November 24th 1819

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