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Box Misc. MS Box 1

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Contains 182 Results:

Deed of Gift, 1808 December 15

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 27
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John Fanning Burgwin of Hermitage and George W.B. Burgwin of WIlmington to George Campbell Clitherall of Cape Fear Planter, one-third of 3000 acre plantation known as Castle Haynes, Legeres, and Swamp.

Dates: 1808 December 15

Deed of Gift, 1808 December 15

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 28
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John Fanning Burgwin of Hermitage and George W.B. Burgwin of WIlmington to George Campbell Clitherall of Cape Fear Planter, one-third of 3000 acre plantation known as Castle Haynes, Legeres, and Swamp. Witn. by John R. London.

Dates: 1808 December 15

Quit Claim, 1810 February 3

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 29
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George Burgwin to John F. Burgwin and George C. Clitheral, for 10,000 pounds, all his right and title to Castle Haynes, Legeres, and Swamp. Received 2,000 pounds.

Dates: 1810 February 3

Deed, 1811 February 20

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 30
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George C. Clitheral to John F. Burgwin, for $3,500, one-half of Castle Haynes, Legeres, and Swamp.

Dates: 1811 February 20

Deed, 1812 April 10

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Identifier: Item 31
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Fanny and John Swann, Jr. to George W.B. Burgwin, for $500, land on the SOund. Witn. by John R. London.

Dates: 1812 April 10

Deed, 1812 April 10

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 32
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Frances and John Swann, Jr. to John F. Burgwin, 100 acres for $250. Witn. by John R. London.

Dates: 1812 April 10

Promissory Note

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers are photocopied typescripts of New Hanover County, NC Deed Book and Will Book records and private letters, copied by Elizabeth McKoy of Wilmington, NC. The deed abstracts are occasionally accompanied by sketches of the area described in the deed. Some of this research material was in Elizabeth McKoy’s book, Early New Hanover County Records, published in 1973.These deeds describe land that eventually evolved into the Hermitage and Castle Haynes...
Dates: 1734-1967 (photocopies)

Death Notice, 1847 April 21

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 34
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Death notice in The Chronicle of Wilmington, N.C. for Captain John H.K. Burgwyn of the First Regiment U.S. Dragoons. Born on July 1, 1810, he was the son of George W.B. Burgwyn. Mortally wounded at the attack on Pueblo, in New Mexico, he died on February 7, 1847 and was eventually buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, N.C.

Dates: 1847 April 21

Petitions

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Identifier: Item 35
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For decree to sell plantations of Castle Haynes and Legere.

Dates: 1734-1967 (photocopies)

Historic Homes: The Hermitage, Burgwin's Seat Article, 1886 November

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Identifier: Item 36
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Article in The Magazine of American History entitled "Historic Homes, The Hermitage, Burgwin's Seat" by James G. Burr.

Dates: 1886 November