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DUPLIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA HERRING FAMILY Deeds Important Note: When Sampson County was formed from Duplin County, the Duplin County Courthouse was physically located in Sampson County. Sampson County Deed Books 1 through 7 and most of Deed Book 8 (deeds up to 1784) are actually Duplin County Deed Books!
Co Bk.Pg	Date	Grantor	Grantee	Acres	Watercourse
Abraham Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.113	14 Sep, 1751	Richard Molpos	Daniel Herring	125	—
20#. N3W ___; down branch (George Outlaw); down branch. Recorded 10 Dec, 1751. Witnesses: Abraham Herring (proved 9 Oct, 1751), John Roberts.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.269	18 Nov 1754	William Drake	Abraham Herring, planter	200	S side of Horse Sw.
20#. S15W 80; N80W 200; N15E 80; ___; ___; ___: down Horse Sw. Recorded 9 Apr, 1755. Witnesses: John Yarbrough, Moses Smith, Judy Smith. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-271.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.271	7 Apr 1755	Abraham Herring	John Yarbrough	200	—
70#. Orig. granted William Drake 1 Sep, 1753. Land obtained from William Drake. S15W 80; N80W 200; N15E 80; ___; ___; ___: to beg. Recorded 9 Apr, 1755. Witnesses: Thomas Castlelland, Roger Snell. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-269.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.082	5 Jan 1760	Alexander Mobley	Abraham Herring	50	NE, Hoock’s Branch
11#. Orig. Granted Thomas Rhoads 25 Sep, 1741. Alexander Mobley bought from Lewis Powell. Recorded: 1760. Witnesses: James_____, James Murray, William _____. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-162, 3-23.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.034	11 May 1764	Lewis Skibbon	Abraham Herring	100	West side Six Runs
5#. Orig. Granted Henry Skibbon 24 Apr, 1762. S70W 127; N20W 127; N70E 127; down Sw. Recorded 4 Apr, 1768. Witnesses: Daniel Herring, Jno Foley, William Whitfield, Jr.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01 052	20 Aug 1765	William Whitfield, of Dobbs Co.	Abraham Herring	100	___
18#. Orig. Granted William Whitfield 22 Nov, 1746. Lost Deed. E40; S326; W 40; to beg. Recorded 4 Apr, 1768. Witnesses: Daniel Herring, William Whitfield, Jr. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1-50.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.261	22 Jun 1767	Abraham Herring & Elizabeth Herring	Jesse Murray	—	East side of NE R.
30#. Orig. granted 1766? Beg. on Hooker Branch; W ___; ___ (David Murray); N70E ___; N ___. Witnesses: David Murray, William Harp, Catreen? Murray.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.266	1 Aug 1767	Jonathan Murray & Charity Murray, of Onslow Co.	Abraham Herring	50	East side of NE R., Cypress Meadow Br.
30#. S57E 23,32; N45E 23.37; N45W 23.34; to beg. Witnesses Stephen Murray, William Clifton, Isaac Brinson.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 04.209	27 Feb 1768	Abraham Herring & Elizabeth Herring	Matthew Brinson	50	ES NE Cap e Fear
£35. Back of Indian Graves. S57E 23.37; N45E 23.37; N45W 23.37; to beg. Witnesses: Daniel Hering, William Arp, Dorcus Arp. Recorded 24 Apr 1770.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.041	___ Jan 1775	William Houston	Abraham Herring	150	Hoes? Br. of NE br. of Black R.
£40. Adj. Alexander McCulloh, along Br. 56.50c; N28E 66.5; down Black R. to beg. Patent to William Houston date 5 Apr 1749. Witnesses: Daniel Williams, James Love. Recorded 12 Feb 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.463	22 Feb 1779	Abraham Herring	Henry Darden	125	ES Six Runs, Brackensedgn Br.
£100. N37E 34; S54E 172 (Stephen Blackmore); S30W 120 (McCulloh); N60W 60; up swp. to beg. Patent to Abraham Herring 26 Oct 1767. Witnesses: Rice Blackman, Catherine Herring. Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 06.478	15 Jan 1780	Abraham Herring	Levy Bush	100	WS Six Runs above Doctor House’s land
£1,000. S70W 127; N20W 127; S[N]70E 127; down br. to beg. Patent to Abraham Herring 24 Apr 1762. Witnesses: Daniel McQueen, Nathan Herring. Recorded Jan 1780.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.471	22 Apr 1783	Abraham Herring	Rice Blackman	300	ES Six Runs Swp.
sh5. Where Abraham Herring formerly lived. All land owned by Abraham Herring. Witnesses: John Moore, Edward Masterson. Recorded Apr 1783.
NC Duplin DB G.093	11 Jul, 1788	North Carolina #1135	Abraham Herring	200	Camp Br. between NE R. & Goshen Sw.
S80W 40 (Samuel Goff); S60W 168 (Samuel Goff); S40 (Arthur Herring); S58E 100; S75E 180; to beg.
NC Duplin DB 03A.273	23 Dec 1794	Owen O’Daniel, planter	Stephen Herring, planter	300	North side of Goshen Sw., East side of Herrin’s Mill Branch
320#. Part of three grants to: William Whitfield, Daniel Herring & Owen O’Daniel. Chain of title: William Whitfield to Abraham Herring to Daniel Herring to Owen O’Daniel. E ___ (Stephen Herring); N 100; E 100; N15E 132 (Whitfield Herring); E 20; N5W 210 (Gufford); W 63; ___; W ___; down branch; down Herring Marsh. Recorded: Jan, 1798. Witnesses: Alexander Daniel, Benjamin Branch.
NC Duplin DB N.282	10 Dec 1802	Abraham Herring, of Burke? Co. Ga.	James Outlaw	200	Fork of NE & Goshen, on Camp Br.
£50. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Goff, Herring. Granted Abraham Herring 11 Jul 1788. Witnesses: Stephen Braddy Gray, Stephen Braddy. Recorded: Apr 1803.
Alexander Herring
NC Duplin DB Q.132	14 Apr 1807	Stephen B. Herring	Benjamin Hodges	237	South side of Goshen Sw.
$1220. Where Stephen B. Herring now lives. Land given by deceased father. N15W 73; down Goshen; up Green Br.; S31W 86 (Hodges); ___ (Herring/Hodges); to beg.(Stephen Herring/Alexander Herring?). Recorded: Apr, 1808. Witnesses: Charles Hooks, Morris Moore.
NC Duplin DB 04A.528	April 1814	Patrick Newton, estate division by Alex Herring, James Wright & David Wright	William Newton, Major Newton, heirs of James Newton	999	Great Br., Bear Sw.
Lot 1: 82 acres. Beg. Great Br, said Newton’s upper corner & William Frederick’s Corner at mouth of small branch; up said branch about a quarter mile; N26W 30 (old McCullough Survey); S80W 25; N45W 84 to Mrs Newton’s fence; N18E 86 down meanders of branch to mouth; up Great Br. Including plantation where Eleanor Newton lives. Lot 2: 144 acres. Beg. at little branch that runs along Mrs. Newton’s plantation; S18W 16; N72E 34; N35E 56; down branch; up Bear Sw. to mouth of Great Branch; up Great Branch to mouth of small branch; up small branch to beg. Including the old plantation. Lot 3, Tract 1: 98 acres. Beg. at Bear Sw. at mouth of dividing branch; up dividing branch 120 p; up branch 140p; S 48; S40W 60; N40W 236; down Bear Sw. to beg. Lot 3, Tract 2, adjoining Lot 3, Tract 1: 50 acres. N45W 80; along dividing branch S 48; S80W 80; S40E 120; along back line. Tract 1 & 2 where John Moore previously lived. Lot 3, Tract 3: 20 acres. Purchased from Philip Ward. W 63; N35E 36; N 50; N60E 36; E 63 (Thomas Hill); up Bear Sw. to beg. Lot 1 - $775 to heirs of James Newton, dec’d; Lot 2 - $825 to William Newton; Lot 3 - $725 to Major Newton. William Newton in debt to Major Newton for $50. Recorded: Apr, 1814. Witnesses: C Hooks, Sr, D. Hooks. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1A-465 (Lot 3, Tracts 1 & 2).
NC Duplin DB U.339	11 Sep 1817	Alexander Herring	David Wright	12	ss Goshen Swp., ss Gravelly Br.
$60. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Lewis Thomas, Hugh Maxwell. Recorded: Oct 1817.
NC Duplin DB U.342	11 Sep 1817	David Wright	Alexander Herring	7 3/4	ss Goshen Swp., ss Gravelly Br.
$60. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Lewis Thomas, Hugh Maxwell. Recorded: Oct 1817.
Anne Herring
NC Duplin DB E.362	17 Apr 1789	James Herring Sr	Anne Herring (Daughter), Bryan James Herring (son), Lewis Williams Herring (son), James Herring Jr, son	300	—
Love & affection. 300 acres and slaves. Recorded: Oct, 1791, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Ruben Weston, Ruben Dever.
Arthur Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.395	13 Apr, 1757	Moses Smith, planter of ___ville?	Arthur Herring	200	east side Horse Branch
20#. Part granted William Drake 1 Sep, 1753. N40W 200; N50E 80[180?)]; S40E 170; to beg. Recorded 13 Jul, 1757. Witnesses: John Yarbraugh, Edward Outlaw, John King. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-468.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.468	1758?	Arthur Herring, planter	Patrick Canady	200	East side Horse Sw.
22#. Part granted William Drake 1 Sep, 1753. Tree line; N40W 200; N50E 80 [180?]; S40E 178; to beg. Chain of title: William Drake to John Holly to Moses Smith to Arthur Herring. Recorded 13 Jul, 1758. Witnesses: Robert Warren, George Bell. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-395.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.170	7 Jan 1760	John Evett	Arthur Herring	120	NS Goshen Swp.
£29. S50E 84; N29E 200; N3W __ tree line; westerly __; down br. Witnesses: George Outlaw, William Pearce. Recorded 14 May 1761.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.168	16 Feb 1761	Arthur Herring	Daniel Sullivent	120	Great Br.
£40. S50E 84; N29E 200; N3W __ tree line; westerly __; down br. Witnesses: George Outlaw, Daniel Herring, Benjamin Outlaw. Recorded 14 May 1761.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.042	13 Feb 1764	Arthur Herring	John Sulavent	100	North side Goshen Sw
100#. N20E 127; N70W 127; S20W 127; down Goshen Sw. Recorded 4 Apr, 1768. Witness: Robert Warren.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.037	31 Oct 1765	Daniel Herring	Arthur Herring	153	Fork of NE & Goshen Sw, Herring’s Marsh.
30#. N___W 32; N45E 72 (Outlaw); N57W 80; N38E 80; S57__ __. Witnesses: William Bullard, Pricilla Snipes.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 04.427	6 Oct 1770	Alexander Outlaw	Arthur Herring	100	NS Goshen Swp., Indian Br.
£60. N44E 87; N63W 120; S35W 200; to beg. Witnesses: Felix Kenan, James Williams. Recorded 28 Nov 1771.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.279	21 Jul 1776	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	148	NS Goshen
£20. Arthur Herring lower corner; S58W 137p; down Goshen Swp.; up Mill Br.; to beg. Patented William Bullard 15 Nov 1762. Witnesses: Samuel Rogers, William Hand. Recorded Apr 1767.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.363	29 Jan 1777	William Godwin, of Edgecomb Co.	Arthur Herring	550	Fk of NE Goshen Swp.
£50. Adj. Dennis Glissand, William Anderson, Andrew Gufford, George McCalom. S40E 108 (Mobley); N76E 234 (Glisson); S44E 80 (Glisson); N35E 50 (his own land); N55W 40 (Alexander Rouse); N25W 180 (George McCulor); N25W 270; ___; down run of Great Br. to beg. Patent to me 16 Dec 1769. Witnesses: Alexander Outlaw, George Smith, Jeter? Banfind? Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.412	29 Jan 1777	Wm Godwin, of Edgecomb Co	Arthur Herring	200	Fk between NE and Goshen Swp.
£100. S55E 76c; S20 (north branch); N69W 76; N20W 15; to beg. Witnesses: Alexander Outlaw, George Smith, Jesse Banfield. Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 06.048	12 Feb 1778	Arthur Herring	Benjamin Snipes	100	NS Goshen Swp.
£200. Where Arthur Herring formerly lived. Beg. on Indian Br.; N44E 87p; N63W 120; S85?35?W 200; to beg. Witnesses: John Sulliven, John Whitehead, Jesse Barfield. Recorded Apr 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 06.053	12 Feb 1778	Arthur Herring	Benjamin Snipes	150	Herring’s Marsh between NE and Goshen Swp.
£200. N2W 32p; N45E 72 along Marsh Br. (Outlaw); N57E 80; N18E 80 up branch; S57E 150; along Marsh Br. to beg. Witnesses: John Sulliven, John Whitehead, Jesse Barfield. Recorded Apr 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 06.330	2 Nov 1778	John Sullivent	Arthur Herring	99 ½	NS Goshen Swp.
£133. W[N]20E 127; N70W 127; S20W 127; down Swp. to beg. Witnesses: Samuel Albertson, James Outlaw. Recorded Apr 1779.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.382	20 Feb 1781	John Sullivent	Arthur Herring	175	Outlaw Marsh
£100. Beg. Outlaw Marsh at mouth of Blake Br.; ______; N65W 210; down Marsh to beg. Witnesses: William Bales, John Sullivent. Recorded Oct 1782.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.383	20 Feb 1782	John Sullivent	Arthur Herring	300	NS Goshen Swp. NS Outlaw Marsh
£100. S65E 212; N29W 106 (Hines); S60E 120; S29E 60; S20E 140 (Snipes); N125; W 213; N59; W 198; to beg. Witnesses: William Ralles, John Sullivent. Recorded Oct 1782.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.430	25 Mar 1782	Arthur Herring	John Glisson	170	Great Br.
£200. Beg. at corner Godey’s Survey; ___ 40E 180; N76E 234 (Glisson); N 40; S79W 36; N32E 42; N86W 68; S79W 62; S 42; N75W 46; down Great Br. to beg. Patent? 1781. Witnesses: Banjamin Herring, Jacob Glisson. Recorded Oct 1783.
NC Duplin DB 01A.085	25 Oct 1783	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	3	North side Goshen Sw. & both sides of Herring’s Br., including Grist Mill
110#. Ref: Court Order Aug, 1766. Recorded Oct, 1784. Witnesses: Arthur Herring, William O’Daniel, Alex, O’Daniel.
NC Duplin DB D.034	20 Feb 1786	Arthur Herring	Stephen Gufford	100	West side of Goshen Sw.
20#. Orig. granted John Sullivant. S29E 60; S20E ___; W 125; to beg. Recorded: Jan, 1789. Witnesses: Frederick Barfield, Andrew Gufford, James Outlaw.
NC Duplin DB D.044	1786	Arthur Herring	Andrew Gufford	200	North side Goshen Sw.
50#. W 49; N 42; E 197 crossing Mill Sw. (Smith); S 200; W 148; to beg. Recorded Apr, 1789. Witnesses: John Sullivan, James Gufford, William Sullivan.
NC Duplin DB F.105	8 Feb 1787	John Brock	Arthur Herring	100	Head of Stephen Herring Mill Br.
30#. W 38; N 16; N? 108; W 110; S100; S45E 66; ___ 80p. Recorded: Apr, 1792. Witnesses: Bryant Brock; Andrew Gufford, James Gufford. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-120.
NC Duplin DB E.118	16 Apr 1789	James Herring	Benjamin Herring	900	North side of Goshen, Both sides of ___ Meadow
200#. Tract 1: 500 acres. Beg. at John Sullivan; E 324; N 288; W 188; ___ 30W 140; along Ned’s Branch; N60W 76; ___ (John Sullivan). Cross Ref: Deed Book E-106. Tract 2: 100 acres. N60W 127?; N30W 127; S60E 127 ___. Tract 3: 300 acres. Beg. at John Sullivant; N14E 101; N76W 200; S14W ___; along branch; ___ (William Sullivant); ___ (John Sullivant). Recorded: Oct, 1791. Witnesses: Arthur Herring, Elizabeth Herring, Owen O’Daniel..
NC Duplin DB E.029	30 May 1789	John Whitehead	Benjamin Herring	300	Between NE River & Goshen Sw.
60#. S70E 320 (William Sullivant); N15E 180?; N75W 200 (down br.) ; along branch. Recorded: Jul, 1790. Witnesses: Owen Daniel, Frederick Barfield; Arthur Herring.
NC Duplin DB E.106	18 Aug 1789	John Sullivant	Benjamin Herring	500	North side of Goshen Sw. & Both sides of ___ Meadow Marsh
50#. Orig. granted John Sullivent 1 Apr, 1780? Beg. at John Sullivant; E 320?; N 288; W 138?; S30W 140; N60W 76; ____. Recorded: Jan, 1790. Witnesses: William O’Daniel, Arthur Herring, Charity O’Daniel. Cross Ref: Deed Book E-118.
NC Duplin DB E.300	12 Aug 1790	Daniel Herring	Owen O’Daniel	180	North side Goshen Sw., lower side Herring’s Mill Sw.
200#. Tract 1: 80 acres. Patented 22 Nov, 1746. ___ 40p; S 100; W___; up br. Tract 2: 100 acres. Patented 1764. E 100; meander line. Ref: consenting line Daniel Herring & Arthur Herring. Recorded Jul, 1791. Witnesses: William O’Daniel, John Mainer.
NC Duplin DB E.278	29 Jan 1791	James Outlaw	Benjamin Herring	200	North side of Goshen Sw.
50#. E 254; N 127; W 254; ___. Recorded: Jul, 1791. Witnesses: John Auston Swinson, Owen O’Daniel; Arthur Herring.
NC Duplin DB F.120	29 Jan 1791	Arthur Herring	Benjamin Herring	100	Goshen Sw.
30#. N38 (Arthur Herring); W 16; N 108; W 110 (Samuel Ward); S 100 to John Sullivan; S45E 68; E 30. Recorded: Jul, 1792. Witnesses: James Outlaw, Owen O’Daniel, J. A. Swinson. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-105.
NC Duplin DB F.170	31 Aug 1791	James Herring	Arthur Herring	560	—
200#. Tract 1: 140 acres. Orig. granted Edward Outlaw. S55E 40 (Outlaw); S40W 20 (down Jones Br.); S55E 180 (Alex Reaves & Thomas Mobley); N15E 100; ___ 125p (outlaw); S65W 145. Tract 2: 20 acres. Orig. granted Alexander Rowe. S55E 180 (Mobley); ____; N55W 170; down Jones Br. Tract 3: 200 acres. Orig. granted George McCullough. N25W 180; S65W 180; S25E 180; to beg. Tract 4: 200 acres. Orig. granted Michael Glisson. S 65 W 180 to William Godwin; S25E 270; N65E 120; to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1793. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Joseph Kornegay, Isaac Kornegay.
NC Duplin DB B.223	20 Dec 1791	North Carolina #1314	Arthur Herring	75	—
E 124 (self); N50W 70; S70W 156 (Jonathan Kulley); S20E 32; S65E 45; N60E 10 (Goff); S30E 56 (Goff); S50E 22 (Michael Glisson); S47E 14?44?; N50E 24; to beg. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3A-84.
NC Duplin DB 03A.402	8 Jun 1793	William Kenan, dec’d, by James Kenan & John Hill, administrators	Arthur Herring	525	Fork of NE River & Goshen Sw.
350#. Tract 1: 100 acres granted Samuel Ratliff Feb, 1754. Beg. at Fork of NE River & Goshen Sw.; S55E 76c; S20 (down branch); N69W 76; N20W 15; to beg. Tract 2: 425 acres, part of 550. Arthur Herring, Sr. sold to Felix Kenan. S78E 40 (John Glisson); N80E 100; S88E 66; S80E 70; S7W40; S44E 80; N35E 50; N55W 40 (Alexander Rouse); N25W 180 (George McCulloch); N25W 270; down branch. Recorded: Oct, 1796. Witnesses: William Alberson, Joseph Kornegay.
NC Duplin DB 3A.064	15 Oct 1794	Arthur Herring	William Alberson	115	NE & Goshen Sw.
200#. Tract 1: 65 acres part of 200 granted Samuel Ratliff 1755. S55E 126 (Patent line); S 80 (down NE River 80p); N69W 126; ___8E 96. Tract 2: 50 acres in fork of McCulloch’s or Benjamin Herring Br. W 62; N25W 120; N6W 80; S25E 40 (William Kornegay); S65W 18 (William Kornegay); down branch. Recorded: Oct, 1794. Witnesses: Samuel Alberson, Owen O’Daniel, Henry Graddy.
NC Duplin DB 03A.084	7 Aug 1794	Arthur Herring, planter	Michael Glisson	75	Both sides of drain of Beaverdam
100#. Orig. granted Arthur Herring 20 Dec, 1791. W 124; N5W 70; S70W 156 (Jonathan Keithley); S20E 32 (Michael Glisson); S65E 45; N60E 10 (Goff); S30E 56 (Goff); S50E 22 (Michael Glisson); N47E 14 (Michael Glisson); N50E 24; to beg. Recorded: Oct, 1794. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Kornegay. Cross Ref: Deed Book B-223.
NC Duplin DB 03A.114	20 Oct 1794	Arthur Herring of “New Georgia”	Andrew Gufford	325	North side of Herring’s Mill Sw.
200#. Tract 1: 125 acres. Along Benjamin Hines; N65W 210; S___; ___. Tract 2: 200 acres adjacent William Hines. S65E 21; N29W 106 (Benjamin Hines); S60E 120 (Benjamin Hines); up branch. Recorded: Jan, 1795 Witnesses: Bengemon Snipes, John Sulavant.
NC Duplin DB 03A.302	10 Feb 1796	Arthur Herring	Andrew Gufford	200	Fork of NE [Cape Fear] & Goshen Swp.
£70. Has metes & bounds. Tract 1: 120 acres. Adj. Stephen Gufford, Owen O’Daniel, Jacob Glisson. Tract 2: 80 acres. adj. Witnesses: Henry Bowden, Bryan Bowden. Recorded: Apr 1819.
NC Duplin DB 03A.276	9 Feb 1797	Arthur Herring	Owen O’Daniel	560	Fork of NE River & Goshen Sw.
468#. Part of several surveys: Edward Outlaw, Samuel Ratliff, George McCulloch, Gregory Goff & Michael Glisson. Beg. at Ratliff corner; N8E 96 (William Albertson); along Kornegay line; N15E 100; up branch; along William Alberson; Northerly __; Easterly __... [Note: Too hard to follow, no metes & bounds.] Recorded: Apr, 1797. Witnesses: Andrew Gufford, Stephen Gufford.
NC Duplin DB N.210	12 Nov 1802	Benjamin Snipes	Stephen Herring	15	ns Goshen Swp., ss Indian Br.
Exchange of land. Patented by Edward Outlaw and deeded said Snipes by Arthur Herring. Witnesses: Duncan Furgesson, Bryan Glisson. Recorded: Apr 1804.
NC Duplin DB 04A.008	2 Jan 1809	Benjamin Snipes, dec’d	Stephen Herring, et all	671	—
$941. Property divided into 9 shares. Stephen Herring represented 5 minor heirs (Zilpha Asbury, Elizabeth Williams, Siller Summerlin, William Snipes & Rachel Summerlin. He received 269 acres comprised of 4 prior tracts: 153 acres originally granted David Herring 2 Nov, 1864; 85 acres conveyed to the deceased by Arthur Herring; 18 acres conveyed to the deceased by William Alberson; & 13 originally granted Benjamin Snipes, dec’d acres. The 13 acre tract was designated as dower land. These tracts all joined each other were collectively allocated as Lot 1 of the estate. A sketch of the tract is drawn 1n the deed. Benjamin Snipes drew Lot 2 containing 102 acres. Joseph Snipes drew Lot 3 containing 100 acres. Nancy Snipes drew Lot 4 containing 100 acres. Kitty Snipes drew Lot 5 containing 90 acres. Commissioners: William Alberson, Christopher Samson, Joseph Whitfield. Recorded: 2 Jan, 1809. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-104.
NC Duplin DB 05A.154	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	William Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., Bullards Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Arthur Herring’s old field, Joseph Grimes, William Herring, Daniel Herring, Stephen Herring, Jr., James Jernigan, Owen O’Daniel, Snipes, Daniel Glisson, Sampson Grimes. Patented by William Bullard, Arthur Herring, John Sullivant, Stephen Herring, Daniel Glisson. Ref: 22 acre patent to William Bullard. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Daniel Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
Arthur Herring, Jr.
NC Duplin DB 03A.402	8 Jun 1793	William Kenan, dec’d, by James Kenan & John Hill, administrators	Arthur Herring	525	Fork of NE River & Goshen Sw.
350#. Tract 1: 100 acres granted Samuel Ratliff Feb, 1754. Beg. at Fork of NE River & Goshen Sw.; S55E 76c; S20 (down branch); N69W 76; N20W 15; to beg. Tract 2: 425 acres, part of 550. Arthur Herring, Sr. sold to Felix Kenan. S78E 40 (John Glisson); N80E 100; S88E 66; S80E 70; S7W40; S44E 80; N35E 50; N55W 40 (Alexander Rouse); N25W 180 (George McCulloch); N25W 270; down branch. Recorded: Oct, 1796. Witnesses: William Alberson, Joseph Kornegay.
Benjamin Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.386	10 Oct 1777	Alex Rouse, of New Hanover Co.	Benjamin Herring	120	Fk between NE and Goshen Swp.
£50. S55E 120 (outlaw); N15E 100 (Mobley & Auld); up br. 125; S65W 125 (Outlaw). Witnesses: George Smith, Philemon Arndt. Recorded Oct 1777.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.431	10 Jan 1778	Gregory Goff	Benjamin Herring	200	[Fk] between NE and Goshen Swp.
£18 sh10. S65W 120p; S25E 270 (William Godwin); N65E 120 (George McCulloh); to beg. Witnesses: William Kornegay, Samuel Goff. Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.430	25 Mar 1782	Arthur Herring	John Glisson	170	Great Br.
£200. Beg. at corner Godey’s Survey; ___ 40E 180; N76E 234 (Glisson); N 40; S79W 36; N32E 42; N86W 68; S79W 62; S 42; N75W 46; down Great Br. to beg. Patent? 1781. Witnesses: Banjamin Herring, Jacob Glisson. Recorded Oct 1783.
NC Duplin DB 01A.095	14 Oct 1783	Jonathan Taylor	Benjamin Herring	200	Between NE River & Goshen, on one of Ned’s Br. called Rice Ground Br.
40#. Orig. granted Jonathan Taylor 4 May, 1769. N40W 180; S50W 180; S40E 180; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1784. Witnesses: William O’Daniel, Charity Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-134.
NC Duplin DB E.118	16 Apr 1789	James Herring	Benjamin Herring	900	North side of Goshen, Both sides of ___ Meadow
200#. Tract 1: 500 acres. Beg. at John Sullivan; E 324; N 288; W 188; ___ 30W 140; along Ned’s Branch; N60W 76; ___ (John Sullivan). Cross Ref: Deed Book E-106. Tract 2: 100 acres. N60W 127?; N30W 127; S60E 127 ___. Tract 3: 300 acres. Beg. at John Sullivant; N14E 101; N76W 200; S14W ___; along branch; ___ (William Sullivant); ___ (John Sullivant). Recorded: Oct, 1791. Witnesses: Arthur Herring, Elizabeth Herring, Owen O’Daniel..
NC Duplin DB E.029	30 May 1789	John Whitehead	Benjamin Herring	300	Between NE River & Goshen Sw.
60#. S70E 320 (William Sullivant); N15E 180?; N75W 200 (down br.) ; along branch. Recorded: Jul, 1790. Witnesses: Owen Daniel, Frederick Barfield; Arthur Herring.
NC Duplin DB E.106	18 Aug 1789	John Sullivant	Benjamin Herring	500	North side of Goshen Sw. & Both sides of ___ Meadow Marsh
50#. Orig. granted John Sullivent 1 Apr, 1780? Beg. at John Sullivant; E 320?; N 288; W 138?; S30W 140; N60W 76; ____. Recorded: Jan, 1790. Witnesses: William O’Daniel, Arthur Herring, Charity O’Daniel. Cross Ref: Deed Book E-118.
NC Duplin DB E.278	29 Jan 1791	James Outlaw	Benjamin Herring	200	North side of Goshen Sw.
50#. E 254; N 127; W 254; ___. Recorded: Jul, 1791. Witnesses: John Auston Swinson, Owen O’Daniel; Arthur Herring.
NC Duplin DB F.120	29 Jan 1791	Arthur Herring	Benjamin Herring	100	Goshen Sw.
30#. N38 (Arthur Herring); W 16; N 108; W 110 (Samuel Ward); S 100 to John Sullivan; S45E 68; E 30. Recorded: Jul, 1792. Witnesses: James Outlaw, Owen O’Daniel, J. A. Swinson. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-105.
NC Duplin DB F.178	31 Aug 1791	Benjamin Herring	James Herring Sr	560	—
200#. Tract 1: 120 acres. S55E 40 (Outlaw); S40W 20 (Jones Br.); S55E 180 (Alex Rouse & Thomas Mobley); N15E 100; ___ 125p (up Little Br.); S65W 145 (Outlaw). Tract 2: 200 acres. N25W 180; S65W 180: S25E 180; ___ (Rouse). Tract 3: 40 acres. S55E 180 (Mobley); N55W 170; down Jones Br. Tract 4: 200 acres. S65W 120 to William Godwin; S25E 270; N65E 120; ___. Recorded: Apr, 1793. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Reuben Weston, William Hubbard.
NC Duplin DB F.134	16 Nov 1791	Benjamin Herring	Alexander Benton	200	Head of Ned’s Br., between Goshen Sw. & NE River.
50#. N40W 180; S50W 180; S40E 180; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1792. Witnesses: Joshua Benton, Isaac Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1A-95.
NC Duplin DB B.242	20 Dec 1791	North Carolina # 1280	Herring Benjamin	50	North side of Goshen Sw.
N75W 20 (self); N148 (self); E 92?72? (self); S 40; ___.
NC Duplin DB F.220	31 Oct 1792	Benjamin Herring	Archelus Branch	100	North side of Goshen Sw. & ___ Marsh
60#. S60W 127; N30W 127; N60E 127 ; down br. Recorded: Jan, 1794. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, John Blizzard.
NC Duplin DB 03A.110	4 Dec 1793	James Wilkins, of Sampson Co.	Benjamin Herring	200	North side of Goshen Sw., head of Ground Nut Br.
25#. Adjacent John Whitfield. Beg. at Hines; N 160; E 250 (Pleasant Brock); S 120; ___. Recorded: Jan, 1795. Witnesses: Alexander Benton, Willis Wilkins.
NC Duplin DB 3A.064	15 Oct 1794	Arthur Herring	William Alberson	115	NE & Goshen Sw.
200#. Tract 1: 65 acres part of 200 granted Samuel Ratliff 1755. S55E 126 (Patent line); S 80 (down NE River 80p); N69W 126; ___8E 96. Tract 2: 50 acres in fork of McCulloch’s or Benjamin Herring Br. W 62; N25W 120; N6W 80; S25E 40 (William Kornegay); S65W 18 (William Kornegay); down branch. Recorded: Oct, 1794. Witnesses: Samuel Alberson, Owen O’Daniel, Henry Graddy.
NC Duplin DB G.099	18 Dec 1798	North Carolina #1512	Benjamin Herring	140	Herring Mill Sw.
N 80; E 28; N20W 144 (Stephen Gufford); S 127; W 214 to Broocks old corner; S 44; S20E 80 (along branch); up branch.
NC Duplin DB G.098	16 Mar 1799	North Carolina #1563	Benjamin Herring	80	North side of Goshen & Both sides of Maines Br.
S 170; E 72 ( Sullivant, now Gufford); N 26 (Jesse Ellison); N20E 68 (Jesse Ellison); N10E 80 (Jesse Ellison); ___.
NC Duplin DB G.100	16 Mar 1799	North Carolina	Benjamin Herring	25	Herring Marsh
E 100 (Benjamin Herring); S14W 84; up marsh.
NC Duplin DB G.122	20 Dec 1799	North Carolina #1646	Benjamin Herring	60	Ground Br. of Narrow Marsh
Beg. at John Brock old corner; N 112 (said Herring); S50W 148; Alex Bennett); S8W 50 (Gufford); E 160 (said Herring); up branch.
NC Duplin DB N.184	28 Nov 1801	Aden Gainey, of Randolph Co.	Benjamin Herring	100	ss of NE
£25. Adj. Bryan Whitfield, Joshua Benton bought of Samuel Rogers (patented by William Rogers). Witnesses: John Whitehead, Daniel Herring. John Herring. Recorded: Jul 1802.
NC Duplin DB N.190	4 Mar 1802	Andrew Gufford	Benjamin Herring	100	ns Goshen Swp., Herrings Marsh
£50. Has metes & bounds. Part of a survey granted said Gufford. Witnesses: William Benton, Joshua Benton, John Sullivent. Recorded: Apr 1802.
NC Duplin DB G.264	27 Nov 1805	North Carolina #1838	Benjamin Herring	75	Goshen Sw.
N20E 28 (Milles Greer); S65E 60 (Milles Greer); N45E 106 (Milles Greer); S60W 80 (Jacob Glisson); N72W 200 (own & Gufford); S 72 (Pearsall); along river. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-407.
NC Duplin DB G.263	30 Nov 1805	North Carolina #1846	Benjamin Herring	8	Herring Marsh
Beg. at own; W 100 (Andrew Gufford); N15E 26 (his other line); ___.
NC Duplin DB 04A.086	23 Dec 1809	Benjamin Herring	Edward Creech (son-in-law) & Mary Creech (daughter), of Lenoir Co.	163	South side of Ground Nut Br.
Love & affection. S 224; E 82; N15E 180 to Hines; N12W 66; down Ground Nut Br. Recorded: Jan, 1810. Witnesses: William Creech, Sarah Creech.
NC Duplin DB 04A.407	1 Oct 1810	Benjamin Herring	John Blizard	75	Goshen Sw.
$60. Beg. at Miller; N20E 28 (Miller); S65E 60 (Miller); N45E 106 (Miller); S60W 80 (Jacob Glisson); N72W 200 (Jacob Glisson); ___ 72p (James Pearsall); along river. Recorded: Oct, 1812. Witnesses: William Konegay, Jr., John Mainor. Cross Ref: Deed Book G-264.
NC Duplin DB 05A.244	23 Aug 1812	Benjamin Herring	James Grimsley	100	ss of NE
$125. Adj. William Rogers, now Watkins, John A. Swinson, Johnston. Being upper part of 200 acres Joshua Benton bought from Samuel Rogers. Witnesses: D. Glisson, John Tripp. Recorded: Jul 1815.
Benjamin Herring Sr
NC Duplin DB 03A.502	8 Oct 1808	Benjamin Herring Sr	William Creech (son in law) & his wife Sally Creech (daughter)	200	North side of Ground Nut
Love & affection. N25E 112; W 214; S50W 87 (Bruton); along branch 218p; N50E 100; along branch. Recorded: Oct, 1808. Witnesses: B. Glisson, J Gufford, Benjamin Herring.
NC Duplin DB 04A.167	25 Nov 1808	Benjamin Herring Sr	Benjamin Herring Jr	229	Herring Branch
Love & affection. Tract 1: 227 acres on West side of Herring Br. N60W 100; up branch 50p; S 232; W 50; S 50; E 100; N 60; E 46; N60E 120 (Creech); up Herring Marsh. Tract 2: 2 acres adjoining lower corner of Tract 1. Includes Privelege for a mill. Recorded: Jan, 1810. Witnesses: Alex O’Daniel, Benjamin Creech.
NC Duplin DB T.293	9 Aug 1810	Benjamin Herring, Sr. (father)	Daniel Herring, (son)	345	ws Ground Nut Br., Benjamin Herring’s Mill Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Richard Kechtey, Benjamin Herring, Jr. Recorded: Apr 1816.
NC Duplin DB 05A.044	1 Dec 1810	Benjamin Herring, Jr.	Benjamin Creech	193	ns Goshen Swp.
£300. Has metes & bounds. Adj. formerly Sullivan. Including 2 acres for a mill. Witnesses: Benjamin Herring, Sr., Daniel Herring. Recorded: Apr 1812.
NC Duplin DB 05A.346	23 Jul 1812	Benjamin Herring, Sr.	Archelaus Branch, Jr.	80	ns Goshen, ns Herrings Marsh
$100. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Hines, Sulliven, Gufford, Jesse Ellison, Witnesses: Arthur Branch, Elizabeth Herring. Recorded: Apr 1815.
NC Duplin DB T.281	14 Mar 1813	Benjamin Herring, Sr.	Benjamin Herring, Jr.	200	ns Goshen, head of Ground Nut Br.
£100. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Wilkins, Dail. Witnesses: William Creech, John Mainor. Recorded: Apr 1816. [Hard to read]
NC Duplin DB 05A.376	8 Feb 1815	Benjamin Herring, Estate Division of Land, by Commissioners	Thomas Grady, Thomas Parrish, Luke Herring, William Creech, Benjamin Herring, Daniel Herring, Edward Creech	—	Ground Nutt Branch
All have detailed metes & bounds. Lot 1: Thomas Grady 154 acres. Lot 2: Thomas Parrish 215 acres Lot 3: Luke Herring 339 acres Lot 4: William Creech 282 acres Lot 5: Benjamin Herring 230 acres Lot 6: Daniel Herring 308 acres Lot 7: Edward Creech 279 acres H. Grady, surveyor. Recorded Jul 1815.
Benjamin Herring Jr
NC Duplin DB 03A.502	8 Oct 1808	Benjamin Herring Sr	William Creech (son in law) & his wife Sally Creech (daughter)	200	North side of Ground Nut
Love & affection. N25E 112; W 214; S50W 87 (Bruton); along branch 218p; N50E 100; along branch. Recorded: Oct, 1808. Witnesses: B. Glisson, J Gufford, Benjamin Herring.
NC Duplin DB 04A.167	25 Nov 1808	Benjamin Herring Sr	Benjamin Herring Jr	229	Herring Branch
Love & affection. Tract 1: 227 acres on West side of Herring Br. N60W 100; up branch 50p; S 232; W 50; S 50; E 100; N 60; E 46; N60E 120 (Creech); up Herring Marsh. Tract 2: 2 acres adjoining lower corner of Tract 1. Includes Privelege for a mill. Recorded: Jan, 1810. Witnesses: Alex O’Daniel, Benjamin Creech.
NC Duplin DB 05A.043	20 Dec 1809	Benjamin Herring, Jr.	Benjamin Creech	32	ns Goshen
£20. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Ezekial Creech, Joshua Creech. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB T.293	9 Aug 1810	Benjamin Herring, Sr. (father)	Daniel Herring, (son)	345	ws Ground Nut Br., Benjamin Herring’s Mill Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Richard Kechtey, Benjamin Herring, Jr. Recorded: Apr 1816.
NC Duplin DB 05A.044	1 Dec 1810	Benjamin Herring, Jr.	Benjamin Creech	193	ns Goshen Swp.
£300. Has metes & bounds. Adj. formerly Sullivan. Including 2 acres for a mill. Witnesses: Benjamin Herring, Sr., Daniel Herring. Recorded: Apr 1812.
NC Duplin DB T.281	14 Mar 1813	Benjamin Herring, Sr.	Benjamin Herring, Jr.	200	ns Goshen, head of Ground Nut Br.
£100. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Wilkins, Dail. Witnesses: William Creech, John Mainor. Recorded: Apr 1816. [Hard to read]
NC Duplin DB 05A.376	8 Feb 1815	Benjamin Herring, Estate Division of Land, by Commissioners	Thomas Grady, Thomas Parrish, Luke Herring, William Creech, Benjamin Herring, Daniel Herring, Edward Creech	—	Ground Nutt Branch
All have detailed metes & bounds. Lot 1: Thomas Grady 154 acres. Lot 2: Thomas Parrish 215 acres Lot 3: Luke Herring 339 acres Lot 4: William Creech 282 acres Lot 5: Benjamin Herring 230 acres Lot 6: Daniel Herring 308 acres Lot 7: Edward Creech 279 acres H. Grady, surveyor. Recorded Jul 1815.
Ben C. Herring
NC Duplin DB 05A.445	6 Feb 1816	William Stanley	Ben C. Herring	894	ns Goshen Swp.
$2900. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Survey granted John Winder, Sr. 22 Nov 1771, William Salmon, Brance, James Grimes, Hugh Grimes, Michael Sullivant. Witnesses: Simon Herring, John Watkins. Recorded: Apr 1816.
NC Duplin DB U.343	7 Mar 1817	William Salmon	Ben C. Herring	16	ns Goshen Swp.
Corn. Has metes & bounds. Adj. said Herring. Witnesses: Edmund Walker. Recorded: —
Bryan James Herring
NC Duplin DB E.362	17 Apr 1789	James Herring Sr	Anne Herring (Daughter), Bryan James Herring (son), Lewis Williams Herring (son), James Herring Jr, son	300	—
Love & affection. 300 acres and slaves. Recorded: Oct, 1791, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Ruben Weston, Ruben Dever.
Charity Herring
NC Duplin DB 01A.095	14 Oct 1783	Jonathan Taylor	Benjamin Herring	200	Between NE River & Goshen, on one of Ned’s Br. called Rice Ground Br.
40#. Orig. granted Jonathan Taylor 4 May, 1769. N40W 180; S50W 180; S40E 180; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1784. Witnesses: William O’Daniel, Charity Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-134.
Daniel Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.113	14 Sep, 1751	Richard Molpos	Daniel Herring	125	—
20#. N3W ___; down branch (George Outlaw); down branch. Recorded 10 Dec, 1751. Witnesses: Abraham Herring (proved 9 Oct, 1751), John Roberts.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.168	16 Feb 1761	Arthur Herring	Daniel Sullivent	120	Great Br.
£40. S50E 84; N29E 200; N3W __ tree line; westerly __; down br. Witnesses: George Outlaw, Daniel Herring, Benjamin Outlaw. Recorded 14 May 1761.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.252	8 Sep 1761	Daniel Herring	Edward Sullivant	125	NS Goshen Swp., ES Hall’s Marsh
£40. SE___; S3W ___; down br. (George Outlaw); down main br. to beg. Witnesses: George Outlaw, John Silivint, Daniel Silivint. Recorded May 1762.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.034	11 May 1764	Lewis Skibbon	Abraham Herring	100	West side Six Runs
5#. Orig. Granted Henry Skibbon 24 Apr, 1762. S70W 127; N20W 127; N70E 127; down Sw. Recorded 4 Apr, 1768. Witnesses: Daniel Herring, Jno Foley, William Whitfield, Jr.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.050	7 Aug 1765	Abraham Herring	Daniel Herring	100	—
40#. Orig. Granted William Whitfield 22 Nov, 1746. E40; S328; W 40; to beg. Recorded 4 Apr, 1768. Witnesses: Edward Sulivent, Alexander Outlaw. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1-52.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01 052	20 Aug 1765	William Whitfield, of Dobbs Co.	Abraham Herring	100	___
18#. Orig. Granted William Whitfield 22 Nov, 1746. Lost Deed. E40; S326; W 40; to beg. Recorded 4 Apr, 1768. Witnesses: Daniel Herring, William Whitfield, Jr. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1-50.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.037	31 Oct 1765	Daniel Herring	Arthur Herring	153	Fork of NE & Goshen Sw, Herring’s Marsh.
30#. N___W 32; N45E 72 (Outlaw); N57W 80; N38E 80; S57__ __. Witnesses: William Bullard, Pricilla Snipes.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 04.209	27 Feb 1768	Abraham Herring & Elizabeth Herring	Matthew Brinson	50	ES NE Cap e Fear
£35. Back of Indian Graves. S57E 23.37; N45E 23.37; N45W 23.37; to beg. Witnesses: Daniel Hering, William Arp, Dorcus Arp. Recorded 24 Apr 1770.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.279	21 Jul 1776	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	148	NS Goshen
£20. Arthur Herring lower corner; S58W 137p; down Goshen Swp.; up Mill Br.; to beg. Patented William Bullard 15 Nov 1762. Witnesses: Samuel Rogers, William Hand. Recorded Apr 1767.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.336	3 Mar 1777	William Bullard	Daniel Herring	15	NS Goshen Swp.
Obtained 20 Jan 1763. Mouth of Indian Br. N42E 100p; N20 (Goodson); __ 34W 90 (William? Whitfield); to beg. Witnesses: Stephen Slocumb, Stephen Herring, William Sullivant, Whitfield Herring. Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 08.050	7 Mar 1782	John Sullivent	Stephen Herring	200	NS Goshen Swp., WS Need’s Br.
£50. Beg. Daniel Herring Mill Pond; _____; _____; N75E100 (Sullivant?) to Alexander Rouseses Corner; down marsh to beg. Part of 4 May 1769 Patent to John Sullivent. Witnesses: John Maner, Jethro Maner, Mark C. Sullivent. Recorded Jul 1783.
NC Duplin DB 01A.085	25 Oct 1783	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	3	North side Goshen Sw. & both sides of Herring’s Br., including Grist Mill
110#. Ref: Court Order Aug, 1766. Recorded Oct, 1784. Witnesses: Arthur Herring, William O’Daniel, Alex, O’Daniel.
NC Duplin DB E.300	12 Aug 1790	Daniel Herring	Owen O’Daniel	180	North side Goshen Sw., lower side Herring’s Mill Sw.
200#. Tract 1: 80 acres. Patented 22 Nov, 1746. ___ 40p; S 100; W___; up br. Tract 2: 100 acres. Patented 1764. E 100; meander line. Ref: consenting line Daniel Herring & Arthur Herring. Recorded Jul, 1791. Witnesses: William O’Daniel, John Mainer.
NC Duplin DB 03A.273	23 Dec 1794	Owen O’Daniel, planter	Stephen Herring, planter	300	North side of Goshen Sw., East side of Herrin’s Mill Branch
320#. Part of three grants to: William Whitfield, Daniel Herring & Owen O’Daniel. Chain of title: William Whitfield to Abraham Herring to Daniel Herring to Owen O’Daniel. E ___ (Stephen Herring); N 100; E 100; N15E 132 (Whitfield Herring); E 20; N5W 210 (Gufford); W 63; ___; W ___; down branch; down Herring Marsh. Recorded: Jan, 1798. Witnesses: Alexander Daniel, Benjamin Branch.
NC Duplin DB N.184	28 Nov 1801	Aden Gainey, of Randolph Co.	Benjamin Herring	100	ss of NE
£25. Adj. Bryan Whitfield, Joshua Benton bought of Samuel Rogers (patented by William Rogers). Witnesses: John Whitehead, Daniel Herring. John Herring. Recorded: Jul 1802.
NC Duplin DB T.293	9 Aug 1810	Benjamin Herring, Sr. (father)	Daniel Herring, (son)	345	ws Ground Nut Br., Benjamin Herring’s Mill Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Richard Kechtey, Benjamin Herring, Jr. Recorded: Apr 1816.
NC Duplin DB 05A.044	1 Dec 1810	Benjamin Herring, Jr.	Benjamin Creech	193	ns Goshen Swp.
£300. Has metes & bounds. Adj. formerly Sullivan. Including 2 acres for a mill. Witnesses: Benjamin Herring, Sr., Daniel Herring. Recorded: Apr 1812.
NC Duplin DB 05A.132	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Daniel Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., bs Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Daniel Herring’s Patent, Smith Herring (another son), Stephen Herring, Joseph Grimes, James Pearsall, Goodson survey, Andrew Gufford, Whitfield Herring patent, 50 acres excepted which belongs to James Gufford out of Whitfield Herring’s patent. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.154	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	William Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., Bullards Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Arthur Herring’s old field, Joseph Grimes, William Herring, Daniel Herring, Stephen Herring, Jr., James Jernigan, Owen O’Daniel, Snipes, Daniel Glisson, Sampson Grimes. Patented by William Bullard, Arthur Herring, John Sullivant, Stephen Herring, Daniel Glisson. Ref: 22 acre patent to William Bullard. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Daniel Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.135	17 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Smith Herring, son	430	ns Goshen Swp., Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Tract 1: 380 acres. Has metes & bounds. Adj. James Gufford, Daniel Herring Patent, O’Daniel, Tract 2: 50 acres patented myself. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.376	8 Feb 1815	Benjamin Herring, Estate Division of Land, by Commissioners	Thomas Grady, Thomas Parrish, Luke Herring, William Creech, Benjamin Herring, Daniel Herring, Edward Creech	—	Ground Nutt Branch
All have detailed metes & bounds. Lot 1: Thomas Grady 154 acres. Lot 2: Thomas Parrish 215 acres Lot 3: Luke Herring 339 acres Lot 4: William Creech 282 acres Lot 5: Benjamin Herring 230 acres Lot 6: Daniel Herring 308 acres Lot 7: Edward Creech 279 acres H. Grady, surveyor. Recorded Jul 1815.
NC Duplin DB T.284	5 Feb 1816	Daniel Herring	William Bazzell	328	Ground Nut Br., Benjamin Herring’s Mill Br.
$600. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Wilkins, Deal. Witnesses: B. Kornegay, Bryan Glisson. Recorded: Oct 1816. [Hard to read]
NC Duplin DB 07A.186	7 Jun 1816	Stephen Herring, Jr.	Daniel Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. ws Herrings Marsh
$1000. Patented by Outlaw and John Sullivent, dec’d., James Jernigan, O. O’Daniel Adj, my father’s mill, Benjamin Snipes old corner, Daniel Glisson’s late patent, Archibald Branch, Stephen Herring, Sr. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Apr 1821.
NC Duplin DB 07A.319	7 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$1000. Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: O. O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Oct 1821.
NC Duplin DB 08A.208	15 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring Stephen Herring, Jr.	John S. Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$100,000! Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: W. Kethley. Recorded: Oct 1823.
NC Duplin DB 07A.094	15 Feb 1820	Daniel Herring, Lawyer	Lewis Gaylor	213	es Herrings Marsh, Narrow Marsh, Ground Nutt Br.
$600. 2 acres excepted. Witnesses: Daniel Jones, Elisha Jones. Recorded: Apr 1820.
NC Duplin DB Z.099	14 Dec 1820	State of North Carolina - Duplin Co.	Daniel Herring	8	—
No. 2154. Has metes & bounds. Adj. William Creech. Entered 5 Sep 1818.
Edward Matchett Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.032	31 Dec 1774	Phillip Stone, by his attoney in fact Joshua Herring, of Dobbs Co.	Jacob Langston, of Dobbs Co.	160	NE River, SWS Cabin Br.
£15. Pursuant to Power of attorney from Phillip Stone dated 2 Oct 1772. Part of 400 acres granted said Phillip Stone 26 Oct 1767. Witnesses: Edward Matchett Herring, George Langston, John Matchett.
Elisha Herring
NC Duplin DB 04A.343	6 Jul 1807	Jesse Gully	Elisha Herring	361	North side of Goshen Sw.
$1,895.25. N10E 63 (Bradley); S80E 20 to Castelaw; N50W 40 (William Beck); N10W 37 (William Beck); N60E 28 (William Beck); S75E 108; N21E 56; S60E 13; N38E 52; N35E 118 (McCann); S50E 98 (Thomas Bennet); S2W 37; S10W 78; W 5; S27W 112 (Castelaw); N80W 48 (Castelaw); S10W 128; to beg. (William Dickson). Recorded: Jul, 1811. Witness: William Dickson.
NC Duplin DB 04A.340	15 May 1811	Simon Bradley	Elisha Herring	212	North side of Goshen, Maple Br.
$1060. Formerly purchased by John Bradley. Beg. at Joseph Dickson; S10W 78; W 7; S27W 112 (Castellaw); N80W 48 (Castellaw); S65E 40 (William Dickson); N30E 114 (William Dickson); S66E 136 (Bradley); N44E 129(Bradley); N45W ___ (Joseph Dickson). Recorded: Oct, 1811. Witnesses: William Dickson, Jones Dickson.
NC Duplin DB 05A.383	14 Apr 1814	Joseph Dickson	Elisha Herring	69	ns Goshen Swp., ws Dry Pond Br.
$345. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Castellaw, Dickson, Herring, William Glisson, Thomas Bennett, Herring, Witnesses: B. Kornegay, James Watkins. Recorded: Jul 1815.
NC Duplin DB U.376	15 Nov 1817	Joseph Dickson, by his gdn. David Hooks	Elisha Herring	60	ns Goshen Swp.
$480. Upper part of Joseph Dickson’s plantation. Has metes & bounds. Adj. said Herring. Witnesses: None. Recorded: Apr 1818.
Isaac Herring
NC Duplin DB F.134	16 Nov 1791	Benjamin Herring	Alexander Benton	200	Head of Ned’s Br., between Goshen Sw. & NE River.
50#. N40W 180; S50W 180; S40E 180; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1792. Witnesses: Joshua Benton, Isaac Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1A-95.
James Herring
NC Duplin DB 01A.042	19 Aug 1782	William Whitfield, Jr.	James Herring, of Dobbs Co.	200	ns NE Cape Fear, bs Poley Br. Branch
£30. Being patent granted Michall Wilkins 17 Dec 1778. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: John Roots, John Standley. Recorded: Jul 1784.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 08.063	___ Jan 1783	Elisha Carrel	James Herring, of Dobbs Co.	500	NS Goshen Swp, BS Narrow Meadow Marsh
£100. Adj. William Bullard, John Sullivent. E 234 crossing Narrow Meadow Marsh (Bullard); N 280 crossing Rice Ground Br.; W 10 to his line; W his line S30W 140 to Ned’s Br.; N60W 76; to beg. (John Sullivent). Patent 1 Apr 1780. Witnesses: Daniel Herring, Owen Daniel. Recorded Oct 1783.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07 433	20 Jan 1783	John Brock	James Herring	—	—
£30. [Page 434 is missing from Scan of Book.]
NC Duplin DB 01A.088	29 Feb 1784	John Sulliven Jr	James Herring of Dobbs Co.	300	Fork of NE River & Goshen & Ned’s Br.
40#. Beg. at John Sillivan corner; N14E 100; N76W 200; S14W___; down br.; along William Sullivan line; along John Sullivan line. Recorded: Oct, 1784. Witnesses: Jonathan Taylor, Rebekah Bullard. Cross Ref: Deed Book E-118.
NC Duplin DB D.050	12 Nov 1787	John Herring	Jonathan Keithley	500	Both side Beaverdam Branch
100#. Tract 1: 300 acres granted William Goodwin 9 Jun, 1769, excepting Patent to Sol Johnston 25 acres. N20W 220?; N70E 220; S20E 220; to beg. Tract 2: 150 acres granted George Smith, Sr. 10 Aug, 1779. S10E 190 (Samuel Johnston); S70W ___; ___; N13W 88 (Rogers); to beg. Recorded Apr, 1789. Witnesses James Herring, William Daniel. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1A-194.
NC Duplin DB D.086	23 Jul 1788	James Herring	William Alberson	200	North side of NE Cape Fear, Both sides of Poley Bridge Br.
100#. Orig. granted William Herring? 17 Dec, 1738?1788? S 72; S 68; E 230; N 140; ___. Recorded: Apr, 1790. Witnesses: Joseph? Herring, Stephen Gufford.
NC Duplin DB E.118	16 Apr 1789	James Herring	Benjamin Herring	900	North side of Goshen, Both sides of ___ Meadow
200#. Tract 1: 500 acres. Beg. at John Sullivan; E 324; N 288; W 188; ___ 30W 140; along Ned’s Branch; N60W 76; ___ (John Sullivan). Cross Ref: Deed Book E-106. Tract 2: 100 acres. N60W 127?; N30W 127; S60E 127 ___. Tract 3: 300 acres. Beg. at John Sullivant; N14E 101; N76W 200; S14W ___; along branch; ___ (William Sullivant); ___ (John Sullivant). Recorded: Oct, 1791. Witnesses: Arthur Herring, Elizabeth Herring, Owen O’Daniel.
NC Duplin DB F.170	31 Aug 1791	James Herring	Arthur Herring	560	—
200#. Tract 1: 140 acres. Orig. granted Edward Outlaw. S55E 40 (Outlaw); S40W 20 (down Jones Br.); S55E 180 (Alex Reaves & Thomas Mobley); N15E 100; ___ 125p (outlaw); S65W 145. Tract 2: 20 acres. Orig. granted Alexander Rowe. S55E 180 (Mobley); ____; N55W 170; down Jones Br. Tract 3: 200 acres. Orig. granted George McCullough. N25W 180; S65W 180; S25E 180; to beg. Tract 4: 200 acres. Orig. granted Michael Glisson. S 65 W 180 to William Godwin; S25E 270; N65E 120; to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1793. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Joseph Kornegay, Isaac Kornegay.
NC Duplin DB 03A.488	7 May 1808	John Roberts	James Herring, of Wayne Co.	96?	Cabbin Br.
$120. Part of 340 orig. granted Randolph Rogers 18 Dec, 1797 and part of 100 acres orig. granted Edward Outlaw 1 Apr, 1780. N5W 80; N70E 160; S70E 36 (Simon Herring); S41W ___; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1808. Witnesses: James Bourden, William Whitfield, Jr.
James Herring Sr
NC Duplin DB E.362	17 Apr 1789	James Herring Sr	Anne Herring (Daughter), Bryan James Herring (son), Lewis Williams Herring (son), James Herring Jr, son	300	—
Love & affection. 300 acres and slaves. Recorded: Oct, 1791, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Ruben Weston, Ruben Dever.
NC Duplin DB F.178	31 Aug 1791	Benjamin Herring	James Herring Sr	560	—
200#. Tract 1: 120 acres. S55E 40 (Outlaw); S40W 20 (Jones Br.); S55E 180 (Alex Rouse & Thomas Mobley); N15E 100; ___ 125p (up Little Br.); S65W 145 (Outlaw). Tract 2: 200 acres. N25W 180; S65W 180: S25E 180; ___ (Rouse). Tract 3: 40 acres. S55E 180 (Mobley); N55W 170; down Jones Br. Tract 4: 200 acres. S65W 120 to William Godwin; S25E 270; N65E 120; ___. Recorded: Apr, 1793. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Reuben Weston, William Hubbard.
James Herring Jr
NC Duplin DB E.362	17 Apr 1789	James Herring Sr	Anne Herring (Daughter), Bryan James Herring (son), Lewis Williams Herring (son), James Herring Jr, son	300	—
Love & affection. 300 acres and slaves. Recorded: Oct, 1791, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Ruben Weston, Ruben Dever.
Joel Herring
NC Duplin DB F.150	5 Dec 1792	William Alberson	Stephen Herring, of Wayne Co.	615	Fork Little Buck Marsh, Cabbin Br.
290#. Tract 1: 150 acres Patent to John Prescott 5 Dec, 1761. Chain of Title: Hardy Benton to Samuel Alberson to William Alberson. S55W 179; S35E 179 to Cabbin Br.; N55E 179; up Buck Sw. Tract 2: 200 acres adjacent Tract 1, part of 390 patented to John Beck 22 Dec, 1768. Chain of title: John Beck to Josiah Benton to Samuel Alberson to William Alberson. S55W 120; N35W 142 (up Cabbin Br.); N25E 280 (Philip Stone); S65E ___; down Buck Sw.; S55W 100 (Joshua Benton); to beg. Tract 3: 100 acres patented to John Beck 22 Dec, 1768 adjacent Tracts 1 and 2. S55W 80 (Samuel Alberson); ___ 200 (Samuel Alberson); ___80 (Samuel Alberson); down Sw. Tract 4: 150 acres. Beg. at Buck Sw., Isaac Hines, Jesse Pipkin; N4W 87 (Hines); S55W 150 to Cabbin Br.; N35W 170; S55W 40; N85W 142; S52W 150 to William Whitfield; E 174; down Cabbin Br. Tract 5: 15 acres Patent to William Alberson 21 Sep, 1785. Recorded: Jan, 1793. Witnesses: Joseph Green, Joel Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book K-449.
John Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.196	8 Feb, 1753	Simon Herring, of Johnston Co.	Noah Barefoot	200	South side Great Coheary Creek.
50#. Part of 600 acres granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. N200; N160; E200; to beg. Recorded 10 Jul, 1753. Witnesses Richard Herring, Thomas Parker, John Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-192, 3-3,3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.192	18 Feb 1753	Simon Herring, of Johnston Co.	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	400	South side Great Coheary Cr.
50#. Orig. Granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. ___ 200p; W8; S63W 52; S23W 94; S76W 18; S33W 200; W 160; N33E 218; E 100; N11E 250; E 100; to beg. (Thomas Parker). Recorded 10 Jul, 1753. Witnesses: Richard Herring, Johnston Magee, James Moore. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-196, 3-3, 3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.003	17 Nov 1757	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	John Magee	200	South side Great Coheary
20#. W8; S63W 52; S23W 90; N76W 18; S33W 70; up Beaverdam Sw.; E 100; N10E 250; E 100; to beg. Recorded Oct, 1758. Witnesses William _____, Noah Barefoot. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-192, 2-196, 3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.94	15 Oct 1759	John Herring, planter, of New Hanover Co.	William Ryal	200	Beaverdam Sw. south side Great Coheary.
20#. Part granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. S33W 13c; N 160p; N33E ___; down beaverdam. Part of 400 acres conveyed to John Herring by deed dated 18 Feb, 1753. Recorded 13 Aug, 1760. Witnesses: Thomas Page, John Yarbrough, William Newman. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-192, 2-196, 3-3.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.088	8 Jan 1760	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	Michael King	100	Beaverdam Sw.
13#. S62E 82; N28E 190; up Sw. 82p; to beg. Recorded 13 Aug, 1760. Witnesses Samuel Tindall, Benjamin Lewis. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3.110.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.110	8 ___, 1760?	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	Samuel Tindal	200	Beaverdam
S28W 190; S62E 169; N28E ___; up Beaverdam. Recorded 1760?. Witnesses Charles Tindal, Adoniram Tindal. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3.088.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.130	7 Feb 1761	John Herring	Michael Murphrey	200	John Sampson’s Beaverdam Swp.
£20. S62E 169 (John Sampson); N28E (line of trees); up Beaverdam Swp 169; S28W tree line to beg. Witnesses: Joseph Bowan, Richard Herring.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.193	7 Feb 1761	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	Michael Murphery	200	Beaverdam Swp.
£20. S62E 169 (John Sampson); N28E (line of trees); up Beaverdam Swp 169; S28W tree line to beg. Part of 400 granted John Herring by patent. Witnesses: Joseph Bowen, Richard Herring. Recorded Aug 1761.
NC Duplin DB 01A.194	5 Sep 1782	George Smith	John Herring, farmer of Dobbs Co.	450	South side NE Marsh, both sides Beaverdam Branch
100#. Adjoining Richard Roberts, now Lewis Graddy’s, Samuel Johnston, Samuel Rogers. Tract 1: 300 acres granted William Godwin 7 Apr, 1770. N20W 220; N70E 220; S20E 220; to beg. Tract 2: 150 acres. Orig. granted George Smith 1780. S10E 190 (Samuel Johnston); S70W ___ (with other parcel); _____; ____ (Samuel Rogers); up Mirey Branch. Recorded Oct, 1785. Witnesses: Jesse Croom, William Smith. Cross Ref: Deed Book D-50..
NC Duplin DB D.050	12 Nov 1787	John Herring	Jonathan Keithley	500	Both side Beaverdam Branch
100#. Tract 1: 300 acres granted William Goodwin 9 Jun, 1769, excepting Patent to Sol Johnston 25 acres. N20W 220?; N70E 220; S20E 220; to beg. Tract 2: 150 acres granted George Smith, Sr. 10 Aug, 1779. S10E 190 (Samuel Johnston); S70W ___; ___; N13W 88 (Rogers); to beg. Recorded Apr, 1789. Witnesses James Herring, William Daniel. Cross Ref: Deed Book 1A-194.
NC Duplin DB N.184	28 Nov 1801	Aden Gainey, of Randolph Co.	Benjamin Herring	100	ss of NE
£25. Adj. Bryan Whitfield, Joshua Benton bought of Samuel Rogers (patented by William Rogers). Witnesses: John Whitehead, Daniel Herring. John Herring. Recorded: Jul 1802.
NC Duplin DB T.290	17 Jan 1815	Jesse Tindell	Lewis Herring	50	Head of Wolf Br.
£50. Part of land formerly owned by Matthew Ward. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Archelaus Pipkin, Joel Hines, James Tindell, Jesse Tindell. Witnesses: John Herring, William Herring. Recorded: Oct 1816. [Hard to read]
John S. Herring
NC Duplin DB 08A.208	15 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring Stephen Herring, Jr.	John S. Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$100,000! Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: W. Kethley. Recorded: Oct 1823.
Joseph Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.584	18 Jan 1775	Henry Eustace McCulloh, by Thomas Frohock	Joseph Herring	460	Turkey Swp.
£150. S25E 114; S30W 84; down br. 50p; down Gaylor’s br. 50p; to upper corner of Zebulon Hollingsworth’s survey; down run 240p; N15W 350; up Turkey Swp to beg. Witnesses: Alexander McCullah, William Frohock, Felix Kenan.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.481	22 Apr 1783	Joseph Herring	Uzzell Herring	230	Turkey Swp.
£100. S25E 114; S30W 84; ____ to James Faisen’s corner; _____; up Turkey Swp. to beg. Half of a tract bought of Henry Eustace McCulloh 1775. Witnesses: Kilbee Faison, Jacob Butler. Recorded Apr 1783.
NC Duplin DB D.086	23 Jul 1788	James Herring	William Alberson	200	North side of NE Cape Fear, Both sides of Poley Bridge Br.
100#. Orig. granted William Herring? 17 Dec, 1738?1788? S 72; S 68; E 230; N 140; ___. Recorded: Apr, 1790. Witnesses: Joseph? Herring, Stephen Gufford.
Joshua Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.032	31 Dec 1774	Phillip Stone, by his attoney in fact Joshua Herring, of Dobbs Co.	Jacob Langston, of Dobbs Co.	160	NE River, SWS Cabin Br.
£15. Pursuant to Power of attorney from Phillip Stone dated 2 Oct 1772. Part of 400 acres granted said Phillip Stone 26 Oct 1767. Witnesses: Edward Matchett Herring, George Langston, John Matchett.
Lewis Herring
NC Duplin DB D.046	27 Jan 1789	Lutson Stroud	Lewis Herring	700	South side of NE Marsh, Reedy Br.
120#. Tract 1: N15E 127; S75E 127; S15W 127; to beg. Tract 2: N15E 127; S75E 46; N15E 30; N50W 156 (Barfield); S20W 22; S50W 220; S20E 130; S55E 40; to beg. Tract 3: S55E 150; N45E 160; ___; N75W 127. Tract 4: S66W 90; N55W 60; N15E 127; N75W 82; N15E 38; S60E 230 (Jesse Barfield); S33W 56 (Rogers); to beg. ? which tract ? granted 4 May, 1769. Recorded: Apr, 1789. Witnesses: John Barfield, James Outlaw, James Kelly.
NC Duplin DB F.221	20 Dec 1793	Lewis Hines, of New Hanover Co.	Lewis Herring	589	Buck Br., Cool Springs, now Jones Br.
200#. Tract 1: 100 acres North side of Jones Br. Part 250 acres orig. granted to Daniel Sullivan 3 Feb, 1754. Orig. in New Hanover Co., when granted. Tract 2: 100 acres. Part of 250 acres orig. granted to Isaac Hynes North side of Jones Br. Tract 3: 100 acres. Buck Sw. of NE R. Part 390 orig. granted John Beck in 1768. Beg. at Alberson; S65E ___; Hardy Benton; ___ to beg. Tract 4: 61 acres East side of NE River. N 160; W 160; ___ 20p; S65E 162 (William Alberson); to beg. Tract 5: 200 acres orig. granted Wilkin Poler? 14 Aug, 1779. North side of NE River.W 178 (Isaac Hines); N 182; crossing Jones Br.; E 178; to beg. Tract 6: 28 acres. Both sides of Buck Sw. Granted 8 Oct, 1790. S 120 (along br.); W 90 (Hynes); ___ to beg. Recorded: Jan, 1794. Witnesses: James Outlaw, John Whitehead.
NC Duplin DB G.130	20 Dec 1799	North Carolina #1650	Lewis Herring	110	Head of Jones Br., Buck Sw.
Beg. at own on line East side of Savannah Br.; S178 (own line); E 60; N 100 (Francis Benton), W 55; N 122; W 226; S70 (Needham Whitfield); E68 (own line); N26 (own line); to beg.
NC Duplin DB O.215	19 Jul 1802	Francis Oliver	Lewis Herring	325	ns Goshen Swp. Bear Marsh
$825. Purchased of Richard Bradley. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Jesse Swinson, Edward Winders, Shuffied. Witnesses: Robert Southerland, Phill Southerland. Recorded: Oct 1802.
NC Duplin DB P.384	28 Jan 1804	Nehemiah Forehand	Lewis Herring	135	Fork of NE and Buck Marsh
£67 sh 10. Tract 1: 100 acres. Patented James Outlaw 6 Nov 1784. Has metes & bounds. Adj. William Graddy. Tract 2: 35 acres. Patented Nehemiah Forehand 15 Dec 1801. Adj. Whitfield, Cabben Br. Witnesses: D. Glisson, James Outlaw. Recorded: Apr 1804.
NC Duplin DB P.386	28 Jan 1804	Jonathan Kethley	Lewis Herring	350	Buck Swp.
£228 sh10 p6. Has metes and bounds. Tract 1: 100 acres. Patent to Jesse Pipkin dated 20 Apr 1767. Adj. Frederick Hines, formerly Thomas Jones. Tract 2: 150 acres. Patent to Jesse Pipkin dated 16 Nov 1784. Adj. Ward, formerly Carter. Tract 3: 100 acres patented Lewis Pipkin 7 Oct 1790. Adj. Ward, Richard Roberts, Frederick Hines, formerly Daniel Hines. Witnesses: D. Glisson, James Outlaw. Recorded: Apr 1804.
NC Duplin DB P.388	6 Aug 1806	Daniel Hines, of Lenoir Co.	Lewis Herring	613	ns Goshen Swp., lower side of Buck and Holly Springs, es NE, br. of Buck Swp.
£600. Has metes & bounds. Tract 1: 63? acres. Patented Daniel (illegible). Tract 2: 200 acres, part of 250. Tract 3: 300 acres. Tract 4: 50 acres Adj. Lewis Hines, Francis Benton. Witnesses: Matthew Ward, Josh Hines. Recorded: Oct 1806.
NC Duplin DB 04A.267	16 Nov 1810	Lewis Barfield, planter	Lewis Herring	99 3/4	Bear Marsh
$75. Part 500 orig. granted Baker Bourden 29 Oct, 1792. Beg. at 3^rd corner survey; W 87; N22W 180; E 90; to beg. Recorded: Jan, 1811. Witnesses: Ln Watkins, Lewis Hines, Peter Watkins.
NC Duplin DB G.347	20 Jul 1811	State of North Craolina- Duplin Co.	Lewis Herring	148	—
No. 1992. Has metes & bounds. Adj. his own, Nm. Whitfield, Francis Benton. Entered 22 Jan 1811.
NC Duplin DB P.399	5 Jul 1813	State of North Carolina - Duplin Co.	Lewis Herring	17	Betw, head of Jones Br. and Buck Swp.
No. 2020. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Whitfield. Entered 27 Mar 1813.
NC Duplin DB 05A.053	15 Jul 1814	State of North Carolina - Duplin Co.	Lewis Herring	53	Buck Swp.
No. 2043. Has metes & bounds. Adj. His own line, Willis Hines, formerly Hardy Benton, Beck. Entered 29 Mar 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.053	15 Jul 1814	State of North Carolina - Duplin Co.	William Herring	40	Jones Br.
No. 2042. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Lewis Herring, Elisha Pipkin, Micajah Bell. Entered 6 Apr 1814.
NC Duplin DB T.290	17 Jan 1815	Jesse Tindell	Lewis Herring	50	Head of Wolf Br.
£50. Part of land formerly owned by Matthew Ward. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Archelaus Pipkin, Joel Hines, James Tindell, Jesse Tindell. Witnesses: John Herring, William Herring. Recorded: Oct 1816. [Hard to read]
NC Duplin DB T.267	3 Apr 1817	State of North Carolina - Dulpin Co.	Lewis Herring	23	—
No. 2104. Too Hard to Read.
NC Duplin DB U.391	21 Apr 1818	Edward Outlaw	Lewis Herring	58	Buck Marsh, ws School House Br.
$174. Part of a Patent granted Richard Marsh 13 Aug 1779. Has metes & bounds. Adj. said Herring. Witnesses: Edward Albertson, William Outlaw. Recorded: Apr 1818.
NC Duplin DB U.460	25 Nov 1819	Sate of North Carolina - Duplin Co,	Lewis Herring	26	Buck Marsh
No. 2141. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Henry Grady, dec’d., said Lewis Herring. Entered 20 Apr 1819.
NC Duplin DB U.460	25 Nov 1819	Sate of North Carolina - Duplin Co,	Lewis Herring	11	Jones Br.
No. 2144. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Pipkins, Bell, said Lewis Herring. Entered 20 Apr 1819.
NC Duplin DB Z.148	20 Apr 1820	Lewis Herring	Lemon Narsworthy, of Wayne Co.	11	headwaters Jones Br.
£44. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Micajah Bell, Herrings own line, Pipkin, Patented 8 Nov 1819. Witnesses: William Herring, Sam Narsworthy. Recorded: Jan 1826
NC Duplin DB Z.149	20 Apr 1821	William Herring	Lemon Narsworthy, of Wayne Co.	40	Jones Br.
$160. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Lewis Herring, Bell, Pipkin. Patented 8 Jul 1814. Witnesses: Lewis Herring, Stephen Herring. Recorded: Jan 1826
Lewis Williams Herring
NC Duplin DB E.362	17 Apr 1789	James Herring Sr	Anne Herring (Daughter), Bryan James Herring (son), Lewis Williams Herring (son), James Herring Jr, son	300	—
Love & affection. 300 acres and slaves. Recorded: Oct, 1791, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Ruben Weston, Ruben Dever.
Luke Herring
NC Duplin DB 05A.376	8 Feb 1815	Benjamin Herring, Estate Division of Land, by Commissioners	Thomas Grady, Thomas Parrish, Luke Herring, William Creech, Benjamin Herring, Daniel Herring, Edward Creech	—	Ground Nutt Branch
All have detailed metes & bounds. Lot 1: Thomas Grady 154 acres. Lot 2: Thomas Parrish 215 acres Lot 3: Luke Herring 339 acres Lot 4: William Creech 282 acres Lot 5: Benjamin Herring 230 acres Lot 6: Daniel Herring 308 acres Lot 7: Edward Creech 279 acres H. Grady, surveyor. Recorded Jul 1815.
Mary Herring
NC Duplin DB 03A.123	6 Sep 1794	Robert Ivey, of Lenoir Co.	Mary Herring (Daughter), spinner	—	—
Love & affection. Negro Dorcas. Recorded: Jan, 1795. Witnesses: Michael Herring, Stephen Herring, Daniel Hines.
Michael Herring
NC Duplin DB 03A.123	6 Sep 1794	Robert Ivey, of Lenoir Co.	Mary Herring (Daughter), spinner	—	—
Love & affection. Negro Dorcas. Recorded: Jan, 1795. Witnesses: Michael Herring, Stephen Herring, Daniel Hines.
Nathan Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 06.478	15 Jan 1780	Abraham Herring	Levy Bush	100	WS Six Runs above Doctor House’s land
£1,000. S70W 127; N20W 127; S[N]70E 127; down br. to beg. Patent to Abraham Herring 24 Apr 1762. Witnesses: Daniel McQueen, Nathan Herring. Recorded Jan 1780.
Richard Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.196	8 Feb, 1753	Simon Herring, of Johnston Co.	Noah Barefoot	200	South side Great Coheary Creek.
50#. Part of 600 acres granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. N200; N160; E200; to beg. Recorded 10 Jul, 1753. Witnesses Richard Herring, Thomas Parker, John Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-192, 3-3,3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.192	18 Feb 1753	Simon Herring, of Johnston Co.	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	400	South side Great Coheary Cr.
50#. Orig. Granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. ___ 200p; W8; S63W 52; S23W 94; S76W 18; S33W 200; W 160; N33E 218; E 100; N11E 250; E 100; to beg. (Thomas Parker). Recorded 10 Jul, 1753. Witnesses: Richard Herring, Johnston Magee, James Moore. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-196, 3-3, 3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.214	9 Oct 1753	John Jones, of Johnston Co.	Gilleard Treadwell, carpenter, of New Hanover Co.	100	West side of Black R.
10#. Orig. granted Benjamin Blackburn 5 Oct, 1752. S65W 127; N25W 127; N67E 127; ___. Recorded: 10 Oct, 1753. Witnesses: Richard Herring, Benjamin Blackburn. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3-47.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.112	1 Jun 1771	John Rowan, son and heir of Atcheson Rowan of New Hanover Co.	Job 1 Rogers, blacksmith	400	East side Black R.
30#. N70E 254; S20E 254; S[70?]W 254; up river. Patent to Atcheson Rowan dated 15 Feb, 1737. Witnesses: William Williamson, Richard Herring.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.068	__ Sep 1779	Adoniram Treadwell, planter	Isaac Portivent, sadler, of New Hanover Co.	100	West side of Black R. opposite mouth of Great Caharty
100#. Orig. granted John Treadwell 5 Dec, 1760. S85E 31.64c; S5W 31.64; N85W 31.64; ___. Recorded: Jul, 1780. Witnesses: Richard Herring, Abner Stephens.
Samuel Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.450	2 Jul 1777	Henry Eustace McCullah	Samuel Herring	300	Bairdy Br.
£100. N40W 110 (John Beck); E 80; N47E 236; down Goshen Swp.; up long br. to beg. Witnesses: Alexander McCulloh, William Frohock, Felix Kenan. Recorded 4 Aug 1783.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.409	27 Aug 1777	Samuel Herring, of Dobbs Co.	Richard Hines	100	—
£10. ___ 300 (Samuel Herring); ___ (Samuel Herring); ___ (Samuel Herring); to beg. Part of a 400 acre Patent to Samuel Herring 13 Jul 1773. Witnesses: William Hines, Elizabeth Hines. Recorded Oct 1773.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 06.227	8 Jun 1778	Samuel Herring	William Beck	40	SS Goshen Swp., NS long branch
£20. N27W 114p (John Beck); E 80 (Samuel Herring); S20E 104; up long br. to beg. Upper part of 300 acre survey conveyed by Henry Eustace McCulloh to Samuel Herring 2 Jul 1777. Witnesses: John Beck, William Blunt. Recorded Oct 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.291	5 Feb 1781	Samuel Herring	William Stephens	206	Goshen Swp.
£20,558. N40W 110 (John Beck); E 80; N47E 236; down Goshen Swp.; up long br. to beg. Witnesses: Joseph Slocumb, Stephen Herring. Recorded Jan 1782.
NC Duplin DB F.135	24 Feb 1792	Samuel Herring	Abel Deal	200	Sleepy Cr. of NE River
40#. Part granted Samuel Herring 22 Jul, 1774. Beg. at John Dickson; S15E 158 to near Kornegay; S65W ___ to Hardy Reaves; N ___; ___; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1792. Witnesses: Thomas ___, Michael Wilkins. Cross Ref: Deed Book L-189.
NC Duplin DB L.189	26 Nov 1792	Samuel Herring, of Wayne Co.	Ephraim Sheffield	200	North side of NE River on Horsepen Br.
8#. Orig. granted Samuel Herring 22 Jul, 1774. S___ to Thomas Ayers; S___; S65W ___; N25W ___; to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1798 Witnesses: William Land, Hardy Reaves, James Bradley, Andrew ___afs. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-135.
NC Duplin DB 4A.437	14 Jan 1802	Hardy Reaves	Samuel Herring	91	Little Horsepen Br., Lewis Br.
45#10sh. N25W 300; ___ 52; S25E ___ (John Harris); to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Major Sarls, Thomas Reves. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-434, 4A-436.
NC Duplin DB 04A.436	17 Feb 1803	Zachariah Harris	Samuel Herring	80	Both sides of Lewis Sw.
40#. Orig. granted 22 Oct, 1800. S25E190p (Samuel Herring, now Michael Wilkins); S65W 160; N126 (George Kornegay); E 90 (Watson); along br. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Hardy Reeves, William Herring; Jesse Newel. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-434, 4A-437.
NC Duplin DB 04A.434	19 Jul, 1803	Samuel Herring	William Whitfield, of Wayne Co.	171	Lewis Br. of NE River, Little Horsepen Br.
80#. Tract 1: 91 acres part of 400 granted Samuel Herring. N25W 300 (patent); ___52; S25E ___ (John Harris); along branch. Tract 2: 80 acres adjacent Tract 1. Granted Zachariah Harris 22 Oct, 1800. Beg. at Samuel Herring; S25E 190; S65W 160; N 126 (George Kornegay); E 90 (Watson); along branch. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Micajah Casey, William Casey, William Cullen Cook. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-436, 4A-437.
NC Duplin DB 04A.425	12 Dec 1803	William R Harris & Uriah N Harris	Samuel Herring	200	North side of NE River, West side of Lewis Br.
100#. Beg. at 30p above Samuel Herring corner. W 210; S 150; E 232; along Br. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Thomas Reaves, Hardy Reaves. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3A-545.
NC Duplin DB N.512	25 Feb 1805	Bryan Whitfield, of Lenoir Co	Simon Herring, of Wayne Co.	200	Heads of NE br near Murphy? Cr.
£111 sh5. Part of 400 acre patent to Samuel Herring dated 22 Jul 1774. Has metes & bounds. Adj. John Dickson, George Hayes, John Hains.. Witnesses: John Hooker, James Pearsall, Edward Pearsall. Recorded: Apr 1805.
NC Duplin DB 03A.545	19 Apr 1808	Samuel Herring	Major Searles	200	North side of NE Sw. , West side of Lewis Br.
120#. Orig. granted Ezekial Watson 1778. W 210; S 130; E 232; along br. Recorded: Apr, 1809. Witnesses: Alexander Dickson, Basil Kornegay. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-425.
Simon Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.196	8 Feb, 1753	Simon Herring, of Johnston Co.	Noah Barefoot	200	South side Great Coheary Creek.
50#. Part of 600 acres granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. N200; N160; E200; to beg. Recorded 10 Jul, 1753. Witnesses Richard Herring, Thomas Parker, John Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-192, 3-3,3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 02.192	18 Feb 1753	Simon Herring, of Johnston Co.	John Herring, of New Hanover Co.	400	South side Great Coheary Cr.
50#. Orig. Granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. ___ 200p; W8; S63W 52; S23W 94; S76W 18; S33W 200; W 160; N33E 218; E 100; N11E 250; E 100; to beg. (Thomas Parker). Recorded 10 Jul, 1753. Witnesses: Richard Herring, Johnston Magee, James Moore. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-196, 3-3, 3-94.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.94	15 Oct 1759	John Herring, planter, of New Hanover Co.	William Ryal	200	Beaverdam Sw. south side Great Coheary.
20#. Part granted Simon Herring 2 Oct, 1751. S33W 13c; N 160p; N33E ___; down beaverdam. Part of 400 acres conveyed to John Herring by deed dated 18 Feb, 1753. Recorded 13 Aug, 1760. Witnesses: Thomas Page, John Yarbrough, William Newman. Cross Ref: Deed Book 2-192, 2-196, 3-3.
NC Duplin DB G.135	8 Mar 1799	North Carolina # 1549	Simon Herring	45	North side of Horsepen Pocosin
S70W 168 (Randolph Rogers); S5E 84; S5E 22; N70W 22; N 152 (200 acres patented Joseph Winkfield); E ___.
NC Duplin DB N.451	8 Jul 1802	Randolph Rogers	John Roberts Jr, of Wayne Co.	961 1/2	Cabbin Br.
$1500. Tract 1: 99 acres. Granted Samuel Rogers 6 Mar, 1759. S16E 110; S83W 140 (Phillip Davis); N14W 110; N83E 140. Tract 2: 300 acres granted Robert Cook then Randolph Rogers. N27E 100 (Cabbin Br.); S63E 480; S27W 100 (Needham Whitfield); to beg. Bought by Samuel Rogers and transferred to Randolph Rogers. Cross Ref: Deed Book G-233. Tract 3: 50 acres granted Samuel Rogers 1 Sep, 1759, being part of 150 acres granted Randolph Rogers 16 Mar, 1799. N20E 60; N40W 142; S85W 90; N11E 4; S85W 76; S25E 8; W 34; S20; to beg. Cross Ref: Deed Book G-103. Tract 4: 100 acres granted Edward Outlaw 1 Apr, 1780. W 180; S 100; E 160; to beg. Cross Ref: Deed Book E-287. Tract 5: 440 acres granted Randolph Rogers 18 Dec, 1797. S20W 54; W 190 (David Peles); N70W 106 to Horsepen Pocosin; N40W 140; N5W 80; N70E 160 (Simon Herring); S70E 144; S5E 6. Excluding 27 ½ acres. Cross Ref: Deed Book G-102. Recorded: Jul, 1802. Witnesses: John Roberts, Reuben Searls, John Croom. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3A-369.
NC Duplin DB N.513	16 Oct 1802	David Wilkins	Simon Herring, of Wayne Co.	150	ns NE Marsh, ns Horsepen Pocosin
$100. Has metes & bounds. Part of 200 acres granted Joseph Winfield in 1778. (Has chain of title.) Witnesses: Robert Southerland, Phill Southerland. Recorded: Oct 1802.
NC Duplin DB N.512	25 Feb 1805	Bryan Whitfield, of Lenoir Co	Simon Herring, of Wayne Co.	200	Heads of NE br near Murphy? Cr.
£111 sh5. Part of 400 acre patent to Samuel Herring dated 22 Jul 1774. Has metes & bounds. Adj. John Dickson, George Hayes, John Hains.. Witnesses: John Hooker, James Pearsall, Edward Pearsall. Recorded: Apr 1805.
NC Duplin DB 03A.488	7 May 1808	John Roberts	James Herring, of Wayne Co.	96?	Cabbin Br.
$120. Part of 340 orig. granted Randolph Rogers 18 Dec, 1797 and part of 100 acres orig. granted Edward Outlaw 1 Apr, 1780. N5W 80; N70E 160; S70E 36 (Simon Herring); S41W ___; ___. Recorded: Oct, 1808. Witnesses: James Bourden, William Whitfield, Jr.
Smith Herring
NC Duplin DB 05A.132	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Daniel Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., bs Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Daniel Herring’s Patent, Smith Herring (another son), Stephen Herring, Joseph Grimes, James Pearsall, Goodson survey, Andrew Gufford, Whitfield Herring patent, 50 acres excepted which belongs to James Gufford out of Whitfield Herring’s patent. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.135	17 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Smith Herring, son	430	ns Goshen Swp., Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Tract 1: 380 acres. Has metes & bounds. Adj. James Gufford, Daniel Herring Patent, O’Daniel, Tract 2: 50 acres patented myself. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 07A.186	7 Jun 1816	Stephen Herring, Jr.	Daniel Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. ws Herrings Marsh
$1000. Patented by Outlaw and John Sullivent, dec’d., James Jernigan, O. O’Daniel Adj, my father’s mill, Benjamin Snipes old corner, Daniel Glisson’s late patent, Archibald Branch, Stephen Herring, Sr. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Apr 1821.
NC Duplin DB 07A.319	7 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$1000. Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: O. O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Oct 1821.
Stephen Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 01.318	2 Oct ___	Henry Mcculloh, of Middlesex England	Stephen Herring, planter of Dobbs Co.	275	NE River, Black R., Goshen Swamp
120#. Part of 71,160 granted 3 Mar, 1745! S27W 32; ___; ___; ___; S31W 86; N43W ___. Recorded: 4 Apr, 1761. Witnesses: — .
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.348	25 May 1772	Frederick Bell	Stephen Herring	267	SS Bear Swp.
£100. S35E 80; S68E 60; S 80; S66E 100; S35W 60; S40E 120; N50E 100; N74E 44; down br. 425 (John Moore); up Bear Swp. to beg. Part of 71,560 granted Henry McCullah. Laid off to John Bell and by him to Frederick Bell. Witnesses: William Dickson, James McCullah. Recorded Jul 1772.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 03.399	16 Jan 1773	Stephen Herring & his wife Sarah Herring	Frederick Bell	267	SS Bear Swp.
£100. Whereon John Bell, Sr. now lives. S35E 80; S68E 60; S 80; S66E 100; S35W 60; S40E 120; N50E 100; N74E 44; down br. 425 (John Moore); up Bear Swp. to beg. Part of 71,560 granted Henry McCullah. Laid off to John Bell and by him to Frederick Bell. Witnesses: William Dickson, Samuel Ward. Recorded Jan 1773.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.090	17 Oct 1775	Stephen Herring	John Wright	240	SS Goshen Swp., BS Main Rd.
sh30. Tract 1: 140 acres. S75E 240p (William Dickson); N10W 180; N80W 54 (John Wright); S47W 116 (John Wright); S70W ___; up dividing br. to beg. Part of 350 acre patent to Stephen Herring 24 May 1773. Tract 2: 100 acres. SS Goshen, NS Polly Bridge Br. N30E 130p; N60W 180 (Gilbert McCulloh); S30W 50; down Polly Bridge Br. to beg. Part of ___ acre patent to Stephen Herring 18 Apr 1771. Witnesses: William Dickson, James Moore, Henry Cannon.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.108	17 Oct 1775	Stephen Herring	Samuel Ward	100	SS Goshen Swp.
sh20. Adj. Said Samuel Ward, John Stucky, N45W 86 (Samuel Ward); S60W 204; S30E 66 (John Stucky); to beg. (Taylor). Part of 350 acre patent to Stephen Herring 24 May 1773. Witnesses: William Dickson, James Moore, Henry Cannon.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.279	21 Jul 1776	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	148	NS Goshen
£20. Arthur Herring lower corner; S58W 137p; down Goshen Swp.; up Mill Br.; to beg. Patented William Bullard 15 Nov 1762. Witnesses: Samuel Rogers, William Hand. Recorded Apr 1767.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.336	3 Mar 1777	William Bullard	Daniel Herring	15	NS Goshen Swp.
Obtained 20 Jan 1763. Mouth of Indian Br. N42E 100p; N20 (Goodson); __ 34W 90 (William? Whitfield); to beg. Witnesses: Stephen Slocumb, Stephen Herring, William Sullivant, Whitfield Herring. Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.291	5 Feb 1781	Samuel Herring	William Stephens	206	Goshen Swp.
£20,558. N40W 110 (John Beck); E 80; N47E 236; down Goshen Swp.; up long br. to beg. Witnesses: Joseph Slocumb, Stephen Herring. Recorded Jan 1782.
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 08.050	7 Mar 1782	John Sullivent	Stephen Herring	200	NS Goshen Swp., WS Need’s Br.
£50. Beg. Daniel Herring Mill Pond; _____; _____; N75E100 (Sullivant?) to Alexander Rouseses Corner; down marsh to beg. Part of 4 May 1769 Patent to John Sullivent. Witnesses: John Maner, Jethro Maner, Mark C. Sullivent. Recorded Jul 1783.
NC Duplin DB 01A.085	25 Oct 1783	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	3	North side Goshen Sw. & both sides of Herring’s Br., including Grist Mill
110#. Ref: Court Order Aug, 1766. Recorded Oct, 1784. Witnesses: Arthur Herring, William O’Daniel, Alex, O’Daniel.
NC Duplin DB F.182	6 Nov 1786	Andrew Gufford, planter	Stephen Herring, planter	100	North side of Goshen Sw.
50#. N32E 156; S38E ___; consent line (said Herring); patent line. Recorded: Jul, 1793. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Stephen Gufford.
NC Duplin DB D.043	31 May 1788	Stephen Herring	John Housman	100	West side of Goshen Sw.
30#. Adjacent Absalom Branch. W 28; S10W 128; E 74 to patent George Outlaw; E 108; N30E 22; down branch. Recorded: Apr, 1789. Witnesses: Sam Houston, Owen O’Daniel, John Swinson.
NC Duplin DB M.275	10 Jun 1788	Stephen Herring	Stephen Bright Herring	100	South side of Goshen Sw., branch of Bear Sw. call Poly Bridges Branch
20#. Part of 200 granted Stephen Herring 1771. Adjacent William Dickson, John Wright, Robert Byrd. Recorded: Jul, 1798. Witnesses: Daniel Glisson, Theopilus Williams. Cross Ref: Deed Book N-5.
NC Duplin DB B.206	26 Nov 1789	North Carolina #1182	Stephen Herring	466	North side of Goshen Sw., including Mill and improvements
N 50; S85E 60 (William Bullard); N58E 30 (self); S70E 127 (Self); S58W 60; S75E 144; N42E 48; N 20; N34W 90; W 40; N 106; S70E 150; S55E 48; E 206 (Owen O’Daniel); N 80 (Whitfield Herring); E 110; S 92; S32W 137 (Gufford); S58E 156; N88W 152 (up Goshen Sw.); N52E 110; N38W 156; S52W 156; S 40.
NC Duplin DB F.150	5 Dec 1792	William Alberson	Stephen Herring, of Wayne Co.	615	Fork Little Buck Marsh, Cabbin Br.
290#. Tract 1: 150 acres Patent to John Prescott 5 Dec, 1761. Chain of Title: Hardy Benton to Samuel Alberson to William Alberson. S55W 179; S35E 179 to Cabbin Br.; N55E 179; up Buck Sw. Tract 2: 200 acres adjacent Tract 1, part of 390 patented to John Beck 22 Dec, 1768. Chain of title: John Beck to Josiah Benton to Samuel Alberson to William Alberson. S55W 120; N35W 142 (up Cabbin Br.); N25E 280 (Philip Stone); S65E ___; down Buck Sw.; S55W 100 (Joshua Benton); to beg. Tract 3: 100 acres patented to John Beck 22 Dec, 1768 adjacent Tracts 1 and 2. S55W 80 (Samuel Alberson); ___ 200 (Samuel Alberson); ___80 (Samuel Alberson); down Sw. Tract 4: 150 acres. Beg. at Buck Sw., Isaac Hines, Jesse Pipkin; N4W 87 (Hines); S55W 150 to Cabbin Br.; N35W 170; S55W 40; N85W 142; S52W 150 to William Whitfield; E 174; down Cabbin Br. Tract 5: 15 acres Patent to William Alberson 21 Sep, 1785. Recorded: Jan, 1793. Witnesses: Joseph Green, Joel Herring. Cross Ref: Deed Book K-449.
NC Duplin DB 03A.123	6 Sep 1794	Robert Ivey, of Lenoir Co.	Mary Herring (Daughter), spinner	—	—
Love & affection. Negro Dorcas. Recorded: Jan, 1795. Witnesses: Michael Herring, Stephen Herring, Daniel Hines.
NC Duplin DB G.116	17 Dec 1794	North Carolina #1453	Stephen Herring	50	North side of Goshen Sw., Both sides of Main Road & Both sides of Outlaw Road
Beg. at own corner; S4E 210; N85E 14; N 200; N?S?80E 120; N10W 26; W 106; S12 (Snipes); W 180 (Snipes); S 26; to beg. (Said Herring).
NC Duplin DB 03A.273	23 Dec 1794	Owen O’Daniel, planter	Stephen Herring, planter	300	North side of Goshen Sw., East side of Herrin’s Mill Branch
320#. Part of three grants to: William Whitfield, Daniel Herring & Owen O’Daniel. Chain of title: William Whitfield to Abraham Herring to Daniel Herring to Owen O’Daniel. E ___ (Stephen Herring); N 100; E 100; N15E 132 (Whitfield Herring); E 20; N5W 210 (Gufford); W 63; ___; W ___; down branch; down Herring Marsh. Recorded: Jan, 1798. Witnesses: Alexander Daniel, Benjamin Branch.
NC Duplin DB K.535	11 Aug 1795	Stephen Herring	Andrew Gufford	200	North side of Goshen Sw.
100#. Beg. at Whitfield Herring corner; N 80; E 100; S 92; S32W 127 (Andrew Gufford); S58E 159; up Sw. (James Pearsall); to beg. Recorded: Jan, 1799. Witnesses: Bentley ___, Micajah Cannon, ___ Gufford.
NC Duplin DB P.304	22 Feb 1796	Archibald Sullivan, of Sampson Co.	Stephen Herring	30	Neds Marsh
£20. Adj. Benjamin Snipes, John Sullivan. Witnesses: Micajah Cannon, John Sullivin. Recorded: Oct (illegible).
NC Duplin DB 3A.275	18 Mar 1796	William Bullard	Stephen Herring	122 ½	North side of Goshen Sw.
110#. Tract 1: 100 acres granted Bullard 15 Nov, 1762. Along Absalom Br.; E ___; ___ 127 (Stephen Herring); ___; ___. Tract 2: 22 ½ acres. N17E 106 (Sullivant); N73E 30; along Absalom Br. to beg. Recorded: Oct, 1797. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, John Garras, Thomas Williams.
NC Duplin DB 04A.429	23 Oct 1796	Whitfield Herring, Planter	Stephen Herring	50	North side of Goshen
15#. Part granted Whitfield. Adjoining Stephen Herring. W 110; S 50; ___ 216p (agreed line w/ Andrew Gufford); to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, George L. Asbury. Cross Ref: Deed Book K-537.
NC Duplin DB K.537	28 Oct 1796	Whitfield Herring	Andrew Gufford	150	North side of Goshen Sw.
60#. 200 acres less 50 sold to Stephen Herring. Beg. at Meadow Br.; W 216; N 100; E 100; S15E 132; E 96; along Meadow Br. Recorded: Jan, 1799. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Jed Foley, Stephen Gufford. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4-429.
NC Duplin DB K.449	14 Oct 1797	Stephen Herring of Wayne Co.	Willis Hines	615	Fork of Buck Marsh
290#. Tract 1: 150 acres Patent to Joseph Prescott 5 Dec, 1761. Chain of Title: Hardy Benton to Samuel Alberson to William Alberson to Stephen Herring. S55W 179; S35E 179 to Cabbin Br.; N55E 179; up Buck Sw. Tract 2: 200 acres adjacent Tract 1, part of 390 patented to John Beck 22 Dec, 1765. Chain of title: John Beck to Josiah Benton to Samuel Alberson to William Alberson. S55W 120 (Hardy Benton); N35W 142 (up Cabbin Br.); N25E 280 (Philip Stone); S65E ___; down Buck Sw.; S55W 100 (Josiah Benton); to beg. Tract 3: 100 acres. Part of orig. grant to John Beck 22 Dec, 1768 adjacent Tracts 1 and 2. S55W 80 (John Prescott); ___ 200 (Samuel Alberson); ___80 (Samuel Alberson); down Sw. Tract 4: 150 acres. Beg. at Buck Sw., Isaac Hines, Jesse Pipkin; N4W 87 (Isaac Hines); S55W 150; N35W 171; S55W 41; N65W 142; S52W 150 to William Whitfield; S 174 (William Whitfield); down Cabbin Br. Tract 5: 15 acres Patent to William Alberson 21 Sep, 1785. Recorded: Oct, 1797. Witnesses: William Wilkins, William Stanley, Matthew Ward. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-150.
NC Duplin DB N.005	__ June 1798	Stephen Bright Herring	Cullen Connerly	_00	South side of Goshen Sw., branch of Bear Sw., Poly Bridges
55#. Part of 200 granted Stephen Herring. Adj. Dickson, John Wright, Robert Byrd. Recorded: Jul, 1798. Witnesses: ___. Cross Ref: Deed Book M-275.
NC Duplin DB 4A.440	24 Jan 1799	William McGowan	Stephen Herring	—	—
90#. Slave Mary. Recorded: Apr, 1800. Witnesses: J. Pearsall, Edward Pearsall.
NC Duplin DB N.210	12 Nov 1802	Benjamin Snipes	Stephen Herring	15	ns Goshen Swp., ss Indian Br.
Exchange of land. Patented by Edward Outlaw and deeded said Snipes by Arthur Herring. Witnesses: Duncan Furgesson, Bryan Glisson. Recorded: Apr 1804.
NC Duplin DB N.209	3 Jan 1803	Owen O’Daniel	Stephen Herring	—	Slave
$130. Witnesses: James Raphael. Recorded: Oct 1803.
NC Duplin DB N.297	15 Mar 1803	William Murphy	Stephen Herring	100	Rockfish
$100. Has metes & bounds. Adj. More, Timothy Murphy, John Mathis. Part of 300 granted William Murphy, _____. Witnesses: Timothy Bryant, Ann Murphy. Recorded: Apr 1803.
NC Duplin DB 4A.431	13 Jul 1803	John Sulivent Sr	Stephen Herring	25	Herring Marsh
Adjacent Gufford. Beg. at Benjamin Snipes; S70E 76 (Herring); N33E 48 (Herring); N65W 90 (Sulivent); S20 (Sulivent). Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witness: Lewis Sulivent.
NC Duplin DB P.093	10 Nov 1803	John Carlton	Stephen Herring	150	ws Burrill Hill Br.
$150. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Clifton Bowen, Benjamin Lanier. Granted Thomas Crumpton 29 Oct 1782. Witnesses: Thomas Lanier, Joshua Blake. Recorded: Jul 1804.
NC Duplin DB P.195	22 Feb 1804	Stephen Herring	John Sloan	100	Rockfish
$110. Part granted William Murphy. Beg. at Mouth of Pegs Marsh Br.; N25W 240 (up branch); S49W 69 (Timothy Murphy, Main Road); S 38 (John Matthis); W 32 (John Matthis); down Matthis Mill Br. Recorded: Jul, 1804. Witnesses: Thomas Lanier, Ezekial Matthis. Cross Ref: Deed Book 3A-503.
NC Duplin DB 3A.503	31 Oct 1804	Stephen Herring	Daniel Murphy	100	Rockfish, Pegs Marsh Br.
$125. Part of 300 granted William Murphy, dec’d. N25W 240 (Moore); S49W 69 (Main Road, Timothy Murphy); S 38 (John Matthis); W 32; down Matthis Mill Br. Recorded: Oct, 1808. Witnesses: Thomas Lanier, Timothy Murphy. Cross Ref: Deed Book P-195.
NC Duplin DB O.267	12 Jan 1805	Stephen Herring	William Swetman	24	ws Burrelhill Br.
$48. Part patented by Thomas Crumpton. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Thomas Crumpton. Witnesses: John Stallings, Shadrach Stallings. Recorded: Jan 1806.
NC Duplin DB P.235	20 Jul 1805	Robert Merritt, of Sampson Co.	Stephen Herring	100	ss Cattale Marsh
$150. Has metes & bounds. Part of 640 acres granted Robert Merritt. Witnesses: William H. Herring, Nothiel Merritt. Recorded: Oct 1805.
NC Duplin DB O.259	6 Nov 1805	Stephen Herring	Joseph Watson	126	ws Burrelhill Br.
£100. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Benjamin Lanier. Witnesses: Thomas Lanier, John Crumpton. Recorded: Jan 1806.
NC Duplin DB O.258	25 Nov 1805	Stephen Herring	William Swetman	100	ss Cattail Br.
$150. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Thomas Lanier, John Crumpton. Recorded: Jan 1806.
NC Duplin DB P.288	23 Oct 1806	Stephen Gufford	Stephen Herring	50	Fork of NE and Goshen on Herrings Marsh
$50. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Archelaus Branch. Witnesses: Henry Graddy, Thomas Graddy, James Gufford. Recorded: Oct 1806.
NC Duplin DB Q.132	14 Apr 1807	Stephen B Herring	Benjamin Hodges	237	South side of Goshen Sw.
$1220. Where Stephen B. Herring now lives. Land given by deceased father. N15W 73; down Goshen; up Green Br.; S31W 86 (Hodges); ___ (Herring/Hodges); to beg.(Stephen Herring/Alexander Herring?). Recorded: Apr, 1808. Witnesses: Charles Hooks, Morris Moore.
NC Duplin DB 05A.152	1 May 1807	Reddin Summmerlain & his wife Rachel	Stephen Herring	—	—
$86. 1/9 part of real estate of Benjamin Snipes, dec’d. Witnesses: Isaac Kornegay, Sampson Grimes. Exception 100 acres Charity Hines. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.131	15 Feb 1808	David Glisson	Stephen Herring	168	Lower side of Herring’s Marsh, Mainor Br.
$221 Has metes & bounds. Adj. Snipes, Outlaw, Thomas Williams, George L. Asbury. Part (100 acres) purchased by said Glisson from Stephen Guford, and part (43 acres) patented by said Glisson. Also 3/9 of the lands of Benjamin Snipes, dec’d. ... (more details). Witnesses: Christopher Lawson, H. Grady. Recorded: Apr 1813.
NC Duplin DB 04A.008	2 Jan 1809	Benjamin Snipes, dec’d	Stephen Herring, et al	671	—
$941. Property divided into 9 shares. Stephen Herring represented 5 minor heirs (Zilpha Asbury, Elizabeth Williams, Siller Summerlin, William Snipes & Rachel Summerlin. He received 269 acres comprised of 4 prior tracts: 153 acres originally granted David Herring 2 Nov, 1864; 85 acres conveyed to the deceased by Arthur Herring; 18 acres conveyed to the deceased by William Alberson; & 13 originally granted Benjamin Snipes, dec’d acres. The 13 acre tract was designated as dower land. These tracts all joined each other were collectively allocated as Lot 1 of the estate. A sketch of the tract is drawn 1n the deed. Benjamin Snipes drew Lot 2 containing 102 acres. Joseph Snipes drew Lot 3 containing 100 acres. Nancy Snipes drew Lot 4 containing 100 acres. Kitty Snipes drew Lot 5 containing 90 acres. Commissioners: William Alberson, Christopher Samson, Joseph Whitfield. Recorded: 2 Jan, 1809. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-104.
NC Duplin DB 05A.147	19 Dec 1809	Daniel Glisson	Stephen Herring	30	ns Goshen Swp., Bullards Br.
$30. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Sullivan, now Snipes, Bullard, Witnesses: A. Glisson, Priscilla Summerlin. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 04A.104	Dec 14, 1809	Benjamin Snipes, dec’d	Stephen Herring, et al	671
Court Order approving the division of the lands of Benjamin Snipes, dec’d. To fully understand this Court Order, first review Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-8. Lot 1 of 269 acres has no legal description. Lots 2 and 3 North side of Goshen Sw. are split out of a 202 acre tract (the western part of 420 acres orig. granted John Luler?/Suler? 6 May, 1769.) and is platted in the Court Order. Lot 2: S10E 110; S70W 198; N20E 110; dividing line with Lot 3 to the beginning. Lot 3: S20E 144; S70E 80; S32W 34; S10W 144; along dividing line with Lot 2 to beg. Lots 4 and 5 are split out of a 200 acre tract on Manor’s Br. Lot 4: S 110p; E 160; N 110; West 160 (Dividing line with Lot 5). Lot 5: N 90; W 160; S 90; E 160 (Dividing line with Lot 4). Cross Ref: Deed Book 04A-008.
NC Duplin DB Z.149	20 Apr 1821	William Herring	Lemon Narsworthy, of Wayne Co.	40	Jones Br.
$160. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Lewis Herring, Bell, Pipkin. Patented 8 Jul 1814. Witnesses: Lewis Herring, Stephen Herring. Recorded: Jan 1826
Stephen Herring Sr
NC Duplin DB B.248	31 Dec 1792	North Carolina #1347	Stephen Herring Sr	70	Goshen Sw.
N20W 16; ___5p; N25E 42 (Samuel Ward); up Goshen; along Gravelly Run 16 (self & John Wright); ___.
NC Duplin DB U.351	27 May 1809	Stephen Herring, Sr.	Archelaus Branch	35	Fork of Manor Br., ns Ned Marsh
$110. Part of the land of Benjamin Snipe, dec’d. allotted to said Herring. Has metes & bounds. Adj. said Archelaus Branch (bought from Thomas Williams), James Jernigan. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, R. Branch. Recorded: Oct 1817.
NC Duplin DB 05A.413	27 May 1809	Stephen Herring, Sr.	Reuben Branch	220	Fork of Little Marsh and Mainor Br., Herring Marsh
$475. Adj. Daniel Glisson, formerly Stephen Gufford, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Oct 1815.
NC Duplin DB Z.093	27 May 1809	Stephen Herring, Sr.	Reuben Branch	220	Fork of Little Marsh & Maner Br., Herring Marsh
$475. Adj. Daniel Glisson (Formerly Stephen Gufford). Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jul 1825
NC Duplin DB T.265	12 Oct 1809	Benjamin Snipes, of Salem Co., SC	Stephen Herring, Sr.	100	Goshen Swp.
$85. Patented by John Swilevant. Adj. Stepen Herring, Sr., John Sullivent, Basil Kornegay. Witnesses: John Chambers, Jones Smith, O. O’Daniel. Recorded: Apr 1816.
NC Duplin DB 05A.132	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Daniel Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., bs Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Daniel Herring’s Patent, Smith Herring (another son), Stephen Herring, Joseph Grimes, James Pearsall, Goodson survey, Andrew Gufford, Whitfield Herring patent, 50 acres excepted which belongs to James Gufford out of Whitfield Herring’s patent. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.154	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	William Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., Bullards Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Arthur Herring’s old field, Joseph Grimes, William Herring, Daniel Herring, Stephen Herring, Jr., James Jernigan, Owen O’Daniel, Snipes, Daniel Glisson, Sampson Grimes. Patented by William Bullard, Arthur Herring, John Sullivant, Stephen Herring, Daniel Glisson. Ref: 22 acre patent to William Bullard. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Daniel Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.192	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Stephen Herring, Jr., son	450	ns Goshen Swp., ws Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Includes Upper Mill called Snipes Mill. Adj. Benjamin Snipes old corner, David Glisson’s Patent, Archibald Branch, Ned’s Marsh, Outlaw’s Patent. Part of Outlaw’s Patent and two old John Sullivant Patents. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Apr 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.135	17 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Smith Herring, son	430	ns Goshen Swp., Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Tract 1: 380 acres. Has metes & bounds. Adj. James Gufford, Daniel Herring Patent, O’Daniel, Tract 2: 50 acres patented myself. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 07A.186	7 Jun 1816	Stephen Herring, Jr.	Daniel Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. ws Herrings Marsh
$1000. Patented by Outlaw and John Sullivent, dec’d., James Jernigan, O. O’Daniel Adj, my father’s mill, Benjamin Snipes old corner, Daniel Glisson’s late patent, Archibald Branch, Stephen Herring, Sr. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Apr 1821.
Stephen Herring, Jr.
NC Duplin DB 05A.132	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Daniel Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., bs Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Daniel Herring’s Patent, Smith Herring (another son), Stephen Herring, Joseph Grimes, James Pearsall, Goodson survey, Andrew Gufford, Whitfield Herring patent, 50 acres excepted which belongs to James Gufford out of Whitfield Herring’s patent. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.154	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	William Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., Bullards Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Arthur Herring’s old field, Joseph Grimes, William Herring, Daniel Herring, Stephen Herring, Jr., James Jernigan, Owen O’Daniel, Snipes, Daniel Glisson, Sampson Grimes. Patented by William Bullard, Arthur Herring, John Sullivant, Stephen Herring, Daniel Glisson. Ref: 22 acre patent to William Bullard. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Daniel Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.192	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Stephen Herring, Jr., son	450	ns Goshen Swp., ws Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Includes Upper Mill called Snipes Mill. Adj. Benjamin Snipes old corner, David Glisson’s Patent, Archibald Branch, Ned’s Marsh, Outlaw’s Patent. Part of Outlaw’s Patent and two old John Sullivant Patents. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Apr 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.528	20 Jan 1815	Stephen Herring, Jr.	Archelaus Branch, Sr.	50	ss Narrow Marsh
$50. Adj. William Herring, Arthur Branch, Archelaus Branch. Witnesses: Arthur Branch. Recorded: Jul 1816.
NC Duplin DB 07A.186	7 Jun 1816	Stephen Herring, Jr.	Daniel Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. ws Herrings Marsh
$1000. Patented by Outlaw and John Sullivent, dec’d., James Jernigan, O. O’Daniel Adj, my father’s mill, Benjamin Snipes old corner, Daniel Glisson’s late patent, Archibald Branch, Stephen Herring, Sr. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Apr 1821.
NC Duplin DB 07A.319	7 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$1000. Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: O. O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Oct 1821.
NC Duplin DB 08A.208	15 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring Stephen Herring, Jr.	John S. Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$100,000! Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: W. Kethley. Recorded: Oct 1823.
Stephen Bright Herring
NC Duplin DB M.275	10 Jun 1788	Stephen Herring	Stephen Bright Herring	100	South side of Goshen Sw., branch of Bear Sw. call Poly Bridges Branch
20#. Part of 200 granted Stephen Herring 1771. Adjacent William Dickson, John Wright, Robert Byrd. Recorded: Jul, 1798. Witnesses: Daniel Glisson, Theopilus Williams. Cross Ref: Deed Book N-5.
NC Duplin DB N.005	__ June 1798	Stephen Bright Herring	Cullen Connerly	_00	South side of Goshen Sw., branch of Bear Sw., Poly Bridges
55#. Part of 200 granted Stephen Herring. Adj. Dickson, John Wright, Robert Byrd. Recorded: Jul, 1798. Witnesses: ___. Cross Ref: Deed Book M-275.
NC Duplin DB 4A.441	__ Apr 1804	Stephen B. Herring	William Branch	—	—
$450. Slave Davie, age 19. Recorded: Apr, 1804.
NC Duplin DB Q.132	14 Apr 1807	Stephen B Herring	Benjamin Hodges	237	South side of Goshen Sw.
$1220. Where Stephen B. Herring now lives. Land given by deceased father. N15W 73; down Goshen; up Green Br.; S31W 86 (Hodges); ___ (Herring/Hodges); to beg.(Stephen Herring/Alexander Herring?). Recorded: Apr, 1808. Witnesses: Charles Hooks, Morris Moore.
Uzzell Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 07.481	22 Apr 1783	Joseph Herring	Uzzell Herring	230	Turkey Swp.
£100. S25E 114; S30W 84; ____ to James Faisen’s corner; _____; up Turkey Swp. to beg. Half of a tract bought of Henry Eustace McCulloh 1775. Witnesses: Kilbee Faison, Jacob Butler. Recorded Apr 1783.
Whitfield Herring
NC Sampson (Duplin) DB 05.336	3 Mar 1777	William Bullard	Daniel Herring	15	NS Goshen Swp.
Obtained 20 Jan 1763. Mouth of Indian Br. N42E 100p; N20 (Goodson); __ 34W 90 (William? Whitfield); to beg. Witnesses: Stephen Slocumb, Stephen Herring, William Sullivant, Whitfield Herring. Recorded Jan 1778.
NC Duplin DB B.206	26 Nov 1789	North Carolina #1182	Stephen Herring	466	North side of Goshen Sw., including Mill and improvements
N 50; S85E 60 (William Bullard); N58E 30 (self); S70E 127 (Self); S58W 60; S75E 144; N42E 48; N 20; N34W 90; W 40; N 106; S70E 150; S55E 48; E 206 (Owen O’Daniel); N 80 (Whitfield Herring); E 110; S 92; S32W 137 (Gufford); S58E 156; N88W 152 (up Goshen Sw.); N52E 110; N38W 156; S52W 156; S 40.
NC Duplin DB 03A.273	23 Dec 1794	Owen O’Daniel, planter	Stephen Herring, planter	300	North side of Goshen Sw., East side of Herrin’s Mill Branch
320#. Part of three grants to: William Whitfield, Daniel Herring & Owen O’Daniel. Chain of title: William Whitfield to Abraham Herring to Daniel Herring to Owen O’Daniel. E ___ (Stephen Herring); N 100; E 100; N15E 132 (Whitfield Herring); E 20; N5W 210 (Gufford); W 63; ___; W ___; down branch; down Herring Marsh. Recorded: Jan, 1798. Witnesses: Alexander Daniel, Benjamin Branch.
NC Duplin DB K.535	11 Aug 1795	Stephen Herring	Andrew Gufford	200	North side of Goshen Sw.
100#. Beg. at Whitfield Herring corner; N 80; E 100; S 92; S32W 127 (Andrew Gufford); S58E 159; up Sw. (James Pearsall); to beg. Recorded: Jan, 1799. Witnesses: Bentley ___, Micajah Cannon, ___ Gufford.
NC Duplin DB K.538	20 Apr 1796	Whitfield Herring	Andrew Gufford	100	North side of Goshen in fork of Goshen and NE River
$30. Orig. granted 1789. S10E 160 (Stephen Gufford); N80E 100; N10W 160; to beg. (Andrew Gufford). Recorded: Jan, 1779. Witnesses: Micajah Cannon, Arthur ___.
NC Duplin DB 04A.429	23 Oct 1796	Whitfield Herring, Planter	Stephen Herring	50	North side of Goshen
15#. Part granted Whitfield. Adjoining Stephen Herring. W 110; S 50; ___ 216p (agreed line w/ Andrew Gufford); to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, George L. Asbury. Cross Ref: Deed Book K-537.
NC Duplin DB K.537	28 Oct 1796	Whitfield Herring	Andrew Gufford	150	North side of Goshen Sw.
60#. 200 acres less 50 sold to Stephen Herring. Beg. at Meadow Br.; W 216; N 100; E 100; S15E 132; E 96; along Meadow Br. Recorded: Jan, 1799. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Jed Foley, Stephen Gufford. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4-429.
NC Duplin DB 05A.132	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Daniel Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., bs Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Daniel Herring’s Patent, Smith Herring (another son), Stephen Herring, Joseph Grimes, James Pearsall, Goodson survey, Andrew Gufford, Whitfield Herring patent, 50 acres excepted which belongs to James Gufford out of Whitfield Herring’s patent. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 07A.319	7 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring	Stephen Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$1000. Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: O. O’Daniel, Smith Herring. Recorded: Oct 1821.
NC Duplin DB 08A.208	15 Jun 1816	Daniel Herring Stephen Herring, Jr.	John S. Herring	450	ns Goshen Swp. es Herrings Marsh
$100,000! Parts of land patented Goodson Whitfield, Stephen Herring, Whitfield Herring. Adj. Daniel Herring, William Goodson, Andrew Gufford. Witnesses: W. Kethley. Recorded: Oct 1823.
William Herring
NC Duplin DB D.086	23 Jul 1788	James Herring	William Alberson	200	North side of NE Cape Fear, Both sides of Poley Bridge Br.
100#. Orig. granted William Herring? 17 Dec, 1738?1788? S 72; S 68; E 230; N 140; ___. Recorded: Apr, 1790. Witnesses: Joseph? Herring, Stephen Gufford.
NC Duplin DB F.112-1	17 Feb 1792	Theophilus Williams, by Daniel Glisson, Sheriff	William Herring	410	Bear Sw.
Tract 1: 325 acres. N60W 360; S 116 (Benjamin Blount); down Horsepen Br. (Thomas Hill); down Bear Sw. Tract 2: 85 acres. N72E 80; N6E 80; N25E 80; N72W 100; S10W 152; S53E 34; to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1792. Witnesses: Frederick Barfield, W Dickson. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-109.
NC Duplin DB F.109	19 Feb 1792	William Herring	Daniel Glisson	410	West side of Bear Sw.
251#. Tract 1: 325 acres. Including plantation where John Stuckey now lives, purchased from Henry McCullough. N60W 360; S72W 80; S 46 (Benjamin Blount); down Horsepen Br.; down Bear Sw. Tract 2: 85 acres. N72E 80; N6E 80; N25E 30; N72W 100; S10W 152; S53E 34; to beg. Recorded: Apr, 1792. Witness: John Blount. Cross Ref: Deed Book F-112-1.
NC Duplin DB 04A.436	17 Feb 1803	Zachariah Harris	Samuel Herring	80	Both sides of Lewis Sw.
40#. Orig. granted 22 Oct, 1800. S25E190p (Samuel Herring, now Michael Wilkins); S65W 160; N126 (George Kornegay); E 90 (Watson); along br. Recorded: Apr, 1804. Witnesses: Hardy Reeves, William Herring; Jesse Newel. Cross Ref: Deed Book 4A-434, 4A-437.
NC Duplin DB 05A.132	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Daniel Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., bs Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Daniel Herring’s Patent, Smith Herring (another son), Stephen Herring, Joseph Grimes, James Pearsall, Goodson survey, Andrew Gufford, Whitfield Herring patent, 50 acres excepted which belongs to James Gufford out of Whitfield Herring’s patent. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.154	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	William Herring, son	500	ns Goshen Swp., Bullards Br.
Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Arthur Herring’s old field, Joseph Grimes, William Herring, Daniel Herring, Stephen Herring, Jr., James Jernigan, Owen O’Daniel, Snipes, Daniel Glisson, Sampson Grimes. Patented by William Bullard, Arthur Herring, John Sullivant, Stephen Herring, Daniel Glisson. Ref: 22 acre patent to William Bullard. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, Daniel Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.192	7 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Stephen Herring, Jr., son	450	ns Goshen Swp., ws Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Includes Upper Mill called Snipes Mill. Adj. Benjamin Snipes old corner, David Glisson’s Patent, Archibald Branch, Ned’s Marsh, Outlaw’s Patent. Part of Outlaw’s Patent and two old John Sullivant Patents. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Apr 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.135	17 Dec 1810	Stephen Herring, Sr., father	Smith Herring, son	430	ns Goshen Swp., Herring’s Marsh
Gift. Tract 1: 380 acres. Has metes & bounds. Adj. James Gufford, Daniel Herring Patent, O’Daniel, Tract 2: 50 acres patented myself. Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jan 1814.
NC Duplin DB 05A.053	15 Jul 1814	State of North Carolina - Duplin Co.	William Herring	40	Jones Br.
No. 2042. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Lewis Herring, Elisha Pipkin, Micajah Bell. Entered 6 Apr 1814.
NC Duplin DB T.290	17 Jan 1815	Jesse Tindell	Lewis Herring	50	Head of Wolf Br.
£50. Part of land formerly owned by Matthew Ward. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Archelaus Pipkin, Joel Hines, James Tindell, Jesse Tindell. Witnesses: John Herring, William Herring. Recorded: Oct 1816. [Hard to read]
NC Duplin DB 05A.413	27 May 1809	Stephen Herring, Sr.	Reuben Branch	220	Frok of Little Marsh and Mainor Br., Herring Marsh
$475. Adj. Daniel Glisson, formerly Stephen Gufford, Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Oct 1815.
NC Duplin DB Z.093	27 May 1809	Stephen Herring, Sr.	Reuben Branch	220	Fork of Little Marsh & Maner Br., Herring Marsh
$475. Adj. Daniel Glisson (Formerly Stephen Gufford). Witnesses: Owen O’Daniel, William Herring. Recorded: Jul 1825
NC Duplin DB 05A.528	20 Jan 1815	Stephen Herring, Jr.	Archelaus Branch, Sr.	50	ss Narrow Marsh
$50. Adj. William Herring, Arthur Branch, Archelaus Branch. Witnesses: Arthur Branch. Recorded: Jul 1816.
NC Duplin DB U.453	2 May 1818	Benjamin Bowden	William Herring	140	ns Goshen near head of Bear Marsh.
$170. Part of 500 acres granted Baker Bowden 29 Oct 1782. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Henry Bowden, Bryan Bowden. Recorded: Apr 1819.
NC Duplin DB U.454	__ May 1818	William Rhodes & Taylor Rhodes	William Herring	35	ns Goshen near head of Bear Marsh.
$30. Part of 500 acres granted Baker Bowden 29 Oct 1782. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Elisha Jones, said Bowden. Witnesses: Jos. Osborn, B. Carraway. Recorded: Apr 1819.
NC Duplin DB 07A.231	1 Nov 1819	John Beck	William Herring, of Lenoir Co.	78 3/4	ns Goshen Swp. ss Fryars Br.
$500. Where William Underhill formerly lived. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Hines, Survey granted William Underhill, Waters. Witnesses: Josh. Mosley, Johshua Rouse. Recorded: Jul 1821.
NC Duplin DB 07A.232	1 Nov 1819	John Beck	William Herring, of Lenoir Co.	824	ns Goshen Swp. ss Fryars Br.
$10,000! Has metes & bounds. Adj. William Gully, Kinnard, Rogers, Cherry. Witnesses: Josh. Mosley, Joshua Rouse. Recorded: Jul 1821.
NC Duplin DB Z.148	20 Apr 1820	Lewis Herring	Lemon Narsworthy, of Wayne Co.	11	headwaters Jones Br.
£44. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Micajah Bell, Herrings own line, Pipkin, Patented 8 Nov 1819. Witnesses: William Herring, Sam Narsworthy. Recorded: Jan 1826
NC Duplin DB Z.149	20 Apr 1821	William Herring	Lemon Narsworthy, of Wayne Co.	40	Jones Br.
$160. Has metes & bounds. Adj. Lewis Herring, Bell, Pipkin. Patented 8 Jul 1814. Witnesses: Lewis Herring, Stephen Herring. Recorded: Jan 1826
William Herring of New Hanover Co.
NC Duplin DB Z.082	2 Nov 1824	Mary Penny, William Russell & his wife Margaret, William Herring & his wife Sarah, of New Hanover Co.	Andrew Stoakes	50	Middle Run of Buckskin
$70. 3/4 interest in land formerly the property of John J. Middleton, dec’d.; Lot 4 inherited by Susan Penny, from her brother. Witnesses: William Smith, David Knowls. Recorded: Jul 1825. This is a very complicated fact situation. James Middleton died without children. His land was divided and allocated among 9 siblings of the whole blood. He had a much younger half brother John J. Middleton who d, in 1824. John J. Middleton has an estate file in Duplin County as a minor. His mother named him as her sole heir with a remainder to her siblings should he d. a minor. He lived to adulthood and his estate was divided among his half siblings. See NC Duplin Deed Book Z. p. 82. Estate of James Middleton Division of Land 3 Apr 1824 Returned Apr 1824 James Middleton 1801 Estate in Duplin Co. Lot 1: Nancy Williamson Lot 2: Sabra Armstrong Lot 3: Patsy Normon Lot 4: Susan Penny 50 acres [Susan Middleton m. Joshua Penny 21 Jul 1795 Duplin] They lived in New Hanover Co. See NC Duplin Deed Book Z. p. 82. Lot 5: Ruthy Tuman Lot 6: Isaac Middleton Lot 7: Arabella Brown, heirs Lot 8: Mary Fairchild Lot 9: Sarah Brown heirs [Sarah Middleton m. Stephen Brown 16 Jul 1792 Duplin Co]
William H. Herring
NC Duplin DB P.235	20 Jul 1805	Robert Merritt, of Sampson Co.	Stephen Herring	100	ss Cattale Marsh
$150. Has metes & bounds. Part of 640 acres granted Robert Merritt. Witnesses: William H. Herring, Nothiel Merritt. Recorded: Oct 1805.
Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com