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Granville County Deeds
BENJAMIN MORGAN to MAJOR EVANS-1794
Deed Book P, Pages 229-230
This Indenture made this Nineteenth day of July one Thousand Seven
Hundred & Ninety four between BENJAMIN MORGAN of Franklin County &
State of North Carolina of the one part & MAJOR EVANS of Granville
County & State aforesaid of the other. Witnesseth that the sd BENJ.
MORGAN for & in consideration of fifty pounds currency in hand paid
before the ensealing & delivery hereof the rest whereof he the sd
BENJAMIN MORGAN doth acknowledge and thereof doth acquit & discharge
the sd MAJOR EVANS his heirs, Excrs, Admrs. or assigns hath granted
bargained & soles & by these presents bargain sell enfeoff & confirm
unto the sd MAJOR EVANS his heirs or assigns one certain tract or
parcel of land lying on the waters of the New light Creek- In
Granville County & bounded as follows Beginning at a black Jack near
the head of the Spring branch thence along a line of marked trees a
southwardly course to JOSEPH NEAL's line on his line East to a
poplar in Buckhorn branch thence up the sd branch to the mouth of
the Spring thence up the Spring thence up the sd Spring branch to
the first Station it being part of a tract of land granted by deed
from his Execellency RICH'D CASWELL to SOLOMON FULLER from FULLER to
DAVID HARRIS from HARRIS to JEREMIAH NEAL from NEAL to BENJ. MORGAN
from MORGAN to MAJOR EVANS his heirs & assigns forever the sd land &
premises within the above mentioned bounds containing one hundred
acres more or less. To have & to hold the sid lad & plantation unto
the sd MAJOR EVANS with all the appertenances thereunto belonging to
the only proper use & behoof of him the sd MAJOR EVANS, his heirs &
assigns & he the sd. BENJ. MORGAN, his heirs or assigns will warrant
& forever defend by these presents against the claim of him the sd
BENJ. MORGAN, his heirs, or assigns or any other person or persons
whatsoever. I witness hereof he the sd BENJAMIN MORGAN hath hereunto
set his hand and affixed his seal the day & year first above
written.
BENJA. MORGAN
Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of us
DAVID PHILLIPS
NELLEY MORGAN ("X" his mark)
State of N. Carolina, Granville County
Nov. Court 1795
The foregoing Deed was acknowledged in open Court by BENJAMIN MORGAN
& ordered to be Registered.
Test, A. HENDERSON Clk
Truly Reg'd by M.SATTERWHITE PR |
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Granville County Deeds
JOHN MINOR to WILLIAM EVANS-1842
Deed Book 12, Pages 100-101
This Indenture made and entered into this 16 day of November in the
year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty two between
JOHN MINOR of the County of Granville and State of North Carolina of
the first part and WILLIAM EVANS of the County and State aforesaid
of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the
sum of $277.97 in hand paid to the said JOHN MINOR by the said
WILLIAM EVANS the receipt is hereby acknowledged hath bargained sold
and by these presents doth bargain sell alien and confirm unto the
said WILLIAM EVANS as Trustee for WINEFRED TILER and the heirs of
her body a certain tract or parcel of land it being in the county of
Granville on the waters of Hatch's run bounded as follows, Beginning
at a red oak TILER's corner in MALLORY line running East 111 poles
to a post oak then South 150 poles to a stone thence North 85
degrees East 103 poles to a post oak then North 86 degrees West 147
poles to the beginning containing 92 acres and 106 poles which said
tract of land the said JOHN MINOR doth agree to warrant and forever
defend the right and title and the said WILLIAM EVANS Trustee for
WINEFRED TYLER and the heirs of her body forever against the just
claim or claims of every other person or persons whatsoever in
witness whereof the said JOHN MINOR hath set his hand and affixed
his seal the day and year above written.
JOHN MINOR
Attest
JOHN SHERMAN
WILLIS STROUD
North Carolina
Granville County
February Court A.D. 1843
The execution of the foregoing deed was duly proven on oath in open
court by WILLIS STROUD one of the subscribing witnesses thereto and
ordered to be registered.
Witness
JAS. M. WIGGINS Clk
Duly registered and Exam.
Pr L.A. PASCHALL PR |
