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NARA 419 222 Mrs Ann Davis (or J.A) former Owner - abandoned her Plantation dwellings thereon, on West Side Cape Fear River 6 miles above the Town of Wilmington Count'g Acres Leased to Mar. 20th James A. Brenner to January 1st 1866 10 [[strikethrough]] Gave Brenner Jan 3 17 Sack to bring in his rice [[/strikethrough]] Oct 12 This property restored S.Or. No 61 dated Oct 5. 1865. Mrs Elvina Brinkly - former owner - abandoned her Plantation and dwellings thereon - located at Brinkly Depot ½ miles from the Town of Wilmington note) Jos. L. Bryan having filed evidence of inability to comply with terms of Lease - it has been transferred to D.S. Cowan h 31 Leased to Joseph L. Bryan Jan 15 By Crops estimated value fed to stock 10 00 12 This property Restored to Mrs Elvina Brinkly by Special order No. 52. dated Raleigh N.C. Sept 25th 1865 her right in the same to effect from the 1st day of January 1866 at which time the lease thereon expires