Craven County
Deed Book 32, p. 803
1 May 1797
£30, 100 acres
“… a certain tract or parcel of land containing one hundred acres … in the County of Craven on the South Side of Bay River on the West Side of a Creek called Riggs Creek begining at a marked pine… thence Easterly to a pine on lower side of a Creek called Savanna Creek belonging to the aforesaid Creek thence to the main Creek at the mouth of the said Little Creek and then with the creek up to the first station containing [100 acres]…”
Signed:
William [ his X mark ] Sturd { Seal }
Witnesses:
William Morris
Robert Paul