I hereby Certify that some time in the month of May 1796 as well as I recollect Capt Benjamin Johnson applied to me to lay him off 1000 acres of Land out of Edm^d Vaughn's survey on the waters of Woolper and Gunpowder, which I did    he then sold me the land    400 acres at a dollar per acre with a short credit & 600 acres at ten shillings per acre with a longer credit. and that the 400 acres was sold by Vaughans direction . Given under my hand this 12^th day of August 1797

Cave Johnson

  Teste
Aug^t Smith
Nov^r. 18^th 1799

Boone County Sct. May Term 1800
            This Certificate of Cave Johnson's to Benjamin Johnson was acknowledged by the said Cave & ordered to be recorded.

^TesteAbsalom Graves C.B.Q.S.

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