Transcribed by Carolyn Shank
Written: 1790
Feb. 15, 1790 WILLIAM LANIER and wife, MARY, both of Anson County to LEMUEL HATCH of Jones County, all of North Carolina, for 5 pounds……….4-1/2 acres on South side of Trent River which is our share of land that fell to us at the death of LEMUEL HATCH, Esq., deceased.
Signed WILLIAM LANIER, MARY LANIER. Wits. DURANT HATCH, MARY NORMENT