Deeds-Jacob Hartsfield 1785

This Indenture made this ninth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty five between Howell Freeman of the County of Franklin and State of North Carolina of the one part and Jacob Hartsfield of the same county and state of the other part witnesseth that the said Howell Freeman for and in consideration of the sum of three pounds specie money to hiim in hand paid at or before the ensealing and delivery hereof the receipt hereof is hereby acknowleged and the said Howell Freeman to he the said Jacob Hartsfield doth hereby acquit & discharge hath granted bargained sold and delivered and firmly by these presents doth fully absolutely grant bargain sell release and confirm unto the said Jacob Hartsfield his heirs and assigns for ever a certain tract or parcell of land in Franklin County containing twenty five acres it lying and being on the north line of Jacob Hartsfield Mill Creek Begining at a red oak Hartsfield's corner runing north along his line to a corner pine 33 poles then west 121 poles to a post oak and two red oaks then south 33 poles to Jacob Hartsfield's line near Panes Branch to a corner White Oak and pine then East along the said line to the first station to donclude twenty five acres of land it being part of a tract of land granted from the State of North Carolina to Bridges Freeman and from Bridges Freeman to Howell Freeman together with all houses out houses & buildings theron woods & under woods waters mines and minerals and appertenances to the said land belinging & appertaining and all his right title and interest in and to the sad premises & all profits thereof and every part and parcell thereof with the appertenances there unto belonging to have and to hold the said tract or parcell of land with all edifices priveledges & appertances to the same belonging to the said Jacob Hartsfield his heirs & assigns for ever he or they paying tax for the land after the day and date hereof and the said Howell Freeman for himself his heirs executors and adminsitrators doth covenant promise and agree to and with the said Jacob Hartsfield his heirs, exrs. & admrs. & assigns that the above granted premises are free and clear of all charges and encumbrances whatsoever and he the said Howell Freeman for himself his heirs executors & admrs. shall and will warrant secure and defend the property and sale of the said land and premises to the said Jacob Hartsfield his heirs execrs. admrs. and assigns forever against the lawfull claim or demand of any person or persons whatsoever In witness whereof the sd. Howell Freeman hat hereunto set and put his hand and seal the day and year first above written
Acknowledged before assigned} his
signed sealed & delivered } Howell x Freeman {seal}
in the presence of us } mark
Kirby Sanders }
Jesse Roland Jurat } Septr. Court 1785
Andrew Hartsfield } This deed from Howell Freeman to Jacob Hartsfield was proved by the oath of Jesse Roland, M.O.R.
a copy J. Robinson C.C.
This Deed is hereby registered
Test. H. Hill P.R.

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