NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

PRICE FAMILY

Deeds

Co Bk Pg

Date

Grantor

Grantee

Acres

Watercourse

Edmond Price

NC New Hanover

DB F.037

2 Aug 1763

Thomas Price & his wife Mary, Sarah Price, widow and excr. of James Price, Edmond Price & his wife Ann, children & heirs of Rice Price, dec’d.

Walter Blake, merchant

320

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£80. Being a moiety of 640 acres granted James Murray 10 Sep 1737 and sold to Rice Price. Adj. the late John Hodgeson, the sound on St. James Parish, David Thompson, Ralph Miller. Witnesses: John Watts, John Shuter. Recorded 3 Jan 1769.

NC New Hanover

DB F.316

2 Apr 1771

Edmund Price & his wife Ann, formerly Ann Morris, dau. of James Morris, dec’d.

Samuel Lane

200

Black Swp.

£100. Has metes & bounds. Patented to Henry Bishop. Conveyed to James Morris, dec’d. and inherited by his dau. Ann. Witnesses: Jacob Stockley, Rebeah Morris. Recorded 10 Jul 1773.

James Price and his widow later Sarah Jones

NC New Hanover

DB F.037

2 Aug 1763

Thomas Price & his wife Mary, Sarah Price, widow and excr. of James Price, Edmond Price & his wife Ann, children & heirs of Rice Price, dec’d.

Walter Blake, merchant

320

—

£80. Being a moiety of 640 acres granted James Murray 10 Sep 1737 and sold to Rice Price. Adj. the late John Hodgeson, the sound on St. James Parish, David Thompson, Ralph Miller. Witnesses: John Watts, John Shuter. Recorded 3 Jan 1769.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.062

20 Aug 1794

Sarah Jones & Elizabeth Watts, her sister

Ann Jones, dau. of Sarah Jones

472

Mouth of Bridgens Cr.

Gift. Has metes & bounds. Part of Porter Neck. Witnesses: John James, James Price. Recorded 3 Sep 1794.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.063

20 Aug 1794

Sarah Jones & Elizabeth Watts, her sister

Sarah Jones, dau. of Sarah Jones

360

Mouth of Bridgens Cr.

Gift. Has metes & bounds. Part of Porter Neck. Witnesses: John James, James Price. Recorded 3 Sep 1794.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.065

25 Feb 1794

Sarah Jones, widow and relict of the late William Jones Deed also signed by Elizabeth Watts

William Nichols

—

Sound near Rich Inlet.

£150. On the Sound near Rich Inlet. Adj. John Perry. The same having been conveyed to Rush Watts by Charles Harrison. Witnesses: John James, John Wheeden. Recorded 3 Sep 1794.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.095

14 Mar 1794

Sarah Jones & James Price

Mark McClamey

100

Near Topsail Sound nes Virginia Cr.

$150. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Tobias Cobb, William McCame. Recorded 9 Feb 1795.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.109

5 Jan 1795

Elizabeth Watts, spinster

Sarah Jones

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Gift of slaves. Witnesses: John James, __ Spillen. Recorded 28 Feb 1795.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.167

19 Feb 1795

Sarah Jones & Elizabeth Watts, her sister

James Price, son of Sarah Jones

640

Fork of Harrison’s Cr.

Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. James Watts. Known as Larkin’s Neck. Witnesses: John James, John Boylan. Recorded 25 Sep 1795.

NC New Hanover

DB L1.171

11 Sep 1795

James Price

Samuel Ashe of Green Hill

640

Fork of Harrison’s Cr. & Merrick’s Cr., es NE R.

$1400. Has metes & bounds. Witnesses: Jonth Huntington, J. Standley. Recorded 28 Sep 1795.

NC New Hanover

DB L2.534

10 Feb 1797

David Jones & his wife Ann, sister to said Elizabeth Watts, Rebecca Bloodworth (also a sister to Elizabeth Watts).

William Watts Jones; and Anna Jones, James Price, Sarah & Evan Jones by their gdn. William W. Jones,

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[Complex Agreement]. Elizabeth Watts possessed real estate in her own right. Sarah Jones, dec’d. They jointly conveyed land to Sarah Jones, dau. of Sarah Jones. Elizabeth Watts capacity has come into question. David Jones & his wife Ann?, sister to said Elizabeth Watts, Rebecca Bloodworth (also a sister to Elizabeth Watts). Recorded 10 Jul 1798

NC New Hanover

DB L2.638

3 Oct 1798

James Price, of Duplin Co.

David Anderson, of Cumberland Co.

640

Harrison’s Cr.

$1,000. Bought by Rush Watts of Charles Harrison 26 Aug 1731. Has metes & bounds. Adj. where John Larkin formerly lived. Witnesses: Josiah Black, Richard Ogden, Gideon Beck. Recorded 20 May 1799.

James Price

NC New Hanover

DB E.037

3 Mar 1763

John Watts, son of Rush Watts, dec’d.

 James Price

640

Harrison’s Cr. of NE Cape Fear

Gift. Has metes & bounds. Adj. where John Larkin formerly lived. Witnesses: Josiah Black, Richard Ogden, Gideon Beck. Recorded 3 Mar 1763.

NC New Hanover

DB K.381

15 Oct 1791

James Price

John A. Campbell

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Slave Peter

£100. Slave Peter, late the property of my brother Richard Price. Recorded May 1793.

NC New Hanover

DB K.381

30 Mar 1792

James Price

John A. Campbell

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Slave Peter

Slave Matt, late the property of my brother Richard Price. Witnesses: William Fergus. Recorded May 1793.

Rice Price

NC New Hanover

DB C.347

22 Jul 1751

James Murray

Rice Price

320

—

£67. Being a moiety of 640 acres granted me 10 Sep 1737. Adj. the late John Hodgeson, the sound on St. James Parish, David Thompson, Ralph Miller. Witnesses: Ann Wright, Barbara Clark.

NC New Hanover

DB F.037

2 Aug 1763

Thomas Price & his wife Mary, Sarah Price, widow and excr. of James Price, Edmond Price & his wife Ann, children & heirs of Rice Price, dec’d.

Walter Blake, merchant

320

—

£80. Being a moiety of 640 acres granted James Murray 10 Sep 1737 and sold to Rice Price. Adj. the late John Hodgeson, the sound on St. James Parish, David Thompson, Ralph Miller. Witnesses: John Watts, John Shuter. Recorded 3 Jan 1769.

Richard Price

NC New Hanover

DB AB.004

2 May 1734

Edward Jones of Cape Fear R.

Richard Price of Cape Fear R.

½

ws Cape Fear R.

£30. Sold to me by Col. Mau. Moore on 13 Jan 1730. Being No. 120 of land laid out for a Town. Witnesses: Robert Halton, William Gray, Hw. Campbell. Recorded 9 Dec 1735.

NC New Hanover

DB AB.002

26 May 1735

Richard Price of Cape Fear R.

William Dry

½

ws Cape Fear R.

£35. Formerly belonging to Edward Jones, sold to him by Col. Maurice Moore on 13 Jan 1730. Being No. 120 of land laid out for a Town. Witnesses: R. Moore, G. Moore. Recorded 9 Dec 1735.

NC New Hanover

DB AB.447

5 Jul 1739

Richard Price, of New Hanover Precinct

Richard Eagles

640

NW br. of Cape Fear R., Rogers Cr.

£120. All side vacant. Witnesses: Dun. Campbell, Judith Price. Recorded 26 May 1741.

Richard Price

NC New Hanover

DB K.381

15 Oct 1791

James Price

John A. Campbell

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Slave Peter

£100. Slave Peter, late the property of my brother Richard Price. Recorded May 1793.

NC New Hanover

DB K.381

30 Mar 1792

James Price

John A. Campbell

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Slave Peter

Slave Matt, late the property of my brother Richard Price. Witnesses: William Fergus. Recorded May 1793.

Thomas Price

NC New Hanover

DB F.037

2 Aug 1763

Thomas Price & his wife Mary, Sarah Price, widow and excr. of James Price, Edmond Price & his wife Ann, children & heirs of Rice Price, dec’d.

Walter Blake, merchant

320

—

£80. Being a moiety of 640 acres granted James Murray 10 Sep 1737 and sold to Rice Price. Adj. the late John Hodgeson, the sound on St. James Parish, David Thompson, Ralph Miller. Witnesses: John Watts, John Shuter. Recorded 3 Jan 1769.

NC New Hanover

DB E.279

21 Jun 1766

John Nichols & his wife Ann

Thomas Price, late of Dobbs Co.

150

Harrison’s Cr., Godfrey’s Br., Topsail Rd.

£75. Has metes & bounds. Adj. road from Henry Bishop. Conveyed to William Nichols by William Morris 8 Jul 1747, and willed by him. Witnesses: John Spicer, Thomas T. Osbone. Recorded Sep 1766.

NC New Hanover

DB G.180

4 Apr 1773

Thomas Price, of Dobbs Co.

Charles Morris

115

Fork betw. Godfrey & Gum Br., of Harrison’s Cr.

Bond for title. Witnesses: Thomas Mills, John Nichols. Recorded 25 May 1778.

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com