I. 4 April 1765 Duplin Co. NC DB1, pp217&218: William BALL to Joseph RHODES William BALL of Duplin County for £240 in hand paid by Joseph RHODES of Dobbs Co., NC, 300A N side Great Cohary Creek, tract of land granted by patent bearing date 31st day of Marcy 1750 to John HOLLEY. /s/William BALL Isabel X BALL Wit: Simon WEST, Benjamin JOYNER and Nathaniel WEST Signed and sealed 18 August 1766 II. 18 August 1766 DB1 p218 William BALL to Joseph RHODES (RHODE, of Dobbs County) £20 for 100A "On the East side of Great Coheary." Deed also mentions Mill Swamp. Land was granted to John HOLLEY by patent dated 5 November 1761. Deed was signed by William BALL and Isabell BALL. Wit. Simon WEST, Benjamin JOYNER, and Nathaniel WEST. III. 13 August 1770 Duplin Co., NC: At the house of Mr. Joseph RHOADES a vandue of the goods of Nathaniel WEST: sale buyers were Francis HILL; Joseph RHOADS; Docter FRAZER; Wm. CLARK; William BALL; Richard CLINTON; Thomas PATTERSON; James YARBROUGH; Jas. YARBROUGH; John WARD; John LINDSEY. PLEASE NOTE that I misplaced the deed book number and page. If interested, I will look it up and get back to you.