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Granville County Deeds
BENJAMIN SMITH to JOHN SMITH- 1787
Deed Book O, Page 549

This Indenture made the first day of November in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Eighty Seven between BENJAMIN SMITH of the County of Granville & State of North Carolina of the one part & JOHN SMITH of the County & State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the s'd BENJAMIN SMITH for & in consideration of the sum of One Hundred & Ten pounds specie to him in hand paid by the s'd JOHN SMITH the rec't whereof he the s'd BENJAMIN SMITH doth hereby acknowledge and himself therewith fully satisfied contented & paid doth give grant bargain & sell unto the s'd JOHN SMITH one certain tract or parcel of land situate lying & being in the s'd County of Granville on both sides of Little Creek and bounded as followeth, to wit, begining at the Road on Inscoe Spring branch thence runing down the s'd branch along JOHN SMITH's line to the Creek thence down the creek to a poplar a corner tree thence west to the old line thence north along the line to a pine a corner tree thence east to the road thence down the road to the begining containing by estimation One Hundred & Seventeen acres be the same more or less together with all wood &c To have & to hold the s'd tract or parcel of land & all & singular the premises with their appurtenances unto the s'd JOHN SMITH his heirs & assigns forever & the s'd BENJAMIN SMITH for himself & his heirs doth covenant & agree that he the s'd JOHN SMITH his heirs & assigns shall & may forever hereafter quietly & peaceably occupy possess & enjoy the above said land & premises with the appurtenances against him the s'd BENJAMIN SMITH his heirs & assigns & against all & every other person or persons claiming by through or under him or them or any of them In testimony whereof the s'd BENJ'A SMITH hath hereunto set his hand & affix his seal the day & year first above written.
BEN. SMITH

Signed, Sealed & delivered in presence of
JOHN KITTRELL

Granville County
February Court A.D. 1788

BENJ'A SMITH ack'd this Deed to be his act & Deed which was ordered to be Registered.
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REUBEN SEARCY CC

Truly Reg'd pr M. SATTERWHITE PR

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Granville County Deeds
MARY SMITH to SAMUEL S. DOWNEY- 1827
Deed Book 3, Page 371-372

Be it known that I MARY SMITH of the County of Granville and State of North Carolina for and in consideration of the personal services render me and the family by my grand Daughter JANE S. DOWNEY also from a sense of duty on account of the death of a Negro which I have heretofore given her, I the said MARY SMITH by these presents do hereby give, grant make over & confirm unto the said JANE S. DOWNEY my Negro girl named PEGGY about twelve years old with all her increase to her the said JANE S. DOWNEY her heirs and assigns to have and to hold the said Negro PEGGY and her increase forever against the lawful claims of all other persons whatsoever. In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th April 1827.
MARY SMITH

Witness
ALEX SMITH

State of North Carolina
Granville County
February Court A.D. 1828

The anexed Deed of Gift having been offered for probate in open court and it having been made appear to the satisfaction of the Court that MARY SMITH the Grantor and ALEXANDER SMITH the witness thereto were both dead, MAUREN SMITH after being duly sworn deposeth and saith that the signature "MARY SMITH" to the said deed of gift is in the proper hand writing of MARY SMITH dec'd and that the signature "ALEX. SMITH" is in the proper hand writing of ALEXANDER SMITH dec'd whereupon on motion the said foregoing deed of gift is ordered by the court to be registered.
Witness
STEP K. SNEED Clk

Truly Reg'd pr. L. GILLIAM PR

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JOSEPH P. SNEED & Wife to DUDLEY M. SNEED- 1830
Granville County, NC
Deed Book 5, Page 363

This Indenture made this 24th day of June in the year A.D. eighteen hundred & thirty between JOSEPH P. SNEED & EDNEY his wife of the County of Maury & State of Tennessee of the one part and DUDLEY M. SNEED of the County of Granville and State of North Carolina of the other part Witnesseth that the said JOSEPH P. SNEED & EDNEY his wife for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to them in hand paid by the said DUDLEY M. SNEED the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath & by these presents do bargain sell alien convey & confirm unto him & his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcell of land containing one hundred acres more or less situate in said county of Granville in the State of North Carolina on a small stream called Ledge of Rocks which said tract of land is a part of a two hundred acre tract that was heretofore laid off & allotted to LUCY SATTERWHITE, the widow & relict of MITCHELL SATTERWHITE deceased formerly of said County of Granville who is also dead and which said tract of two hundred acres of land descended by inheritance to the said EDNEY SATTERWHITE who is now EDNEY SNEED having intermarried with the said JOSEPH P. SNEED together with her sister ANN MARIA SATTERWHITE who afterwards intermarried with one (JOHN W.) McGEHEE which ANN MARIAH is long since dead intestate & without issue and being that part of said two hundred acres of land which fell to the said EDNEY by inheritance as aforesaid and the metes & bounds of said Two hundred acres can be ascertained by reference to the laying off the dower of the said LUCY SATTERWHITE as aforesaid or some record thereof in records of said County of Granville. And they the said JOSEPH P. SNEED & EDNEY his wife do hereby bargain sell convey & set over forever to the said DUDLEY M. SNEED his heirs & assigns all our right title & interest in and to said tract of one hundred acres of land situate in said Granville County as aforesaid being the one half of the two hundred laid off as aforesaid as the dower of the said LUCY SATTERWHITE and to be ascertained as aforesaid and in that way we do hereby warrant and defend the said undivided one hundred acres of land to the said DUDLEY M. SNEED his heirs & assigns forever as against ourselves our heirs & all persons claiming by through or under us or them. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands & seals the day & year first above written.

JOSEPH P. SNEED
EDNA SNEED

State of Tennessee
Maury County Court June Term 1830
Then this deed of conveyance was produced in court and the execution thereof duly acknowledged by JOSEPH P. SNEED to be act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that EDNA SNEED is a feme court it is ordered that JAMES BLACK, ALEXANDER CATHEY, (ROBERT) WORTHAM take the privy examination of said EDNA SNEED trusting the fact whether or not she signed & executed the same freely of her own accord and without compulsion or under persuasion & make return thereof forthwith.
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THOS. J. PORTER, Clerk

State of Tennessee
Maury County
We JAMES BLACK, ROBERT WORTHAM & ALEXANDER CATHEY acting Justices of the Quorum and Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of said County do certify that EDNY SNEED who executed the foregoing deed of conveyance to DUDLEY M. SNEED came this day into open court and being by us examined privately & apart from her said husband JOSEPH P. SNEED declares that she did freely willingly & voluntarily execute the said foregoing deed without the compulsion of her said husband and without any dread or fear of him. Given under our hands & seals this 24th day of June A.D. 1830.

JAMES BLACK
ALEXANDER CATHEY
ROBERT WORTHAM

Stat of Tennesse, Maury County
I THOMAS J. PORTER Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for said County (alias the County Court) hereby certify that JAMES BLACK, ALEXANDER CATHEY and ROBERT WORTHAM Esquires who took the examination by them above certified are justices of the Peace for said County and members of said Court that their certificate is in due form of Law and that full faith and credit are due all their official. Given under my hand and seal of office at office in the County aforesaid the 24th day of June A.D. 1830 & 54 year of American Independence.

THOS. J. PORTER, Clerk State of Tennessee, Maury County Court June Term 1830.
The acknowledgement & privy examination being taken agreeable to law. This deed was directed to be certified in registration.

THO'S J. PORTER, Clk


State of Tennessee, Maury County

I PETER J. VOORHIES Presiding Justice of the Court of Please and Quarter Sessions of said County do certify that THOMAS J. PORTER whose signature is affixed to the foregoing certificates is Clerk of said Court that his said certificates are in due form and are entitled to full faith & credit. Given under my hand this 24th day of June 1830.

PETER J. VOORHIES, JP

State of North Carolina
Granville County
August Court A.D. 1832

The foregoing deed and certificates thereto were produced in open court and on motion ordered by the court to be registered.

STEP K. SNEED, Clk

Truly Registered
F. WIGGINS P.R.

Joseph P. Sneed & Dudley M. Sneed (1804-1830)  were the sons of Philip Sneed & Jemima A. Mitchell

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JOSEPH P. SNEED to WILLIAM M. SNEED-1818
Granville County, North Carolina
Deed Book X, Page 361-362

This Indenture made this 3rd day of February 1818 between JOSEPH P. SNEED of the County of Morgan & State of Georgia of the one part and WILLIAM M. SNEED of the County of Granville and State of N. Carolina of the one part, witnesseth that for and in consideration of one hundred & fifty dollars to the said JOSEPH P. SNEED in hand paid by the said WILLIAM M. SNEED at and before the sealing & delivery of these presents the receit whereof he doth here by acknowledge and there fore doth release acquit & discharge the said WILLIAM M. SNEED his Executors & Administrators by these presents he the said JOSEPH P. SNEED hath and doth hereby grant bargain sell alein and confirm unto the said WILLIAM M. SNEED and his heirs all the right and title which LEASTON SNEED one of the sons of DUDLEY SNEED dec'd late of the State of Georgia of, in and to a certain tract and parcel of land in the county of Granville situate lying and being on the waters of Flat Creek containing four hundred and eighty acres and all the houses building orchard ways waters, water courses profits commodities, Hereditanents and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises hereby granted or any part whatsoever to the said premises belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders rents issues profits thereof and also all the Estate right interest use trust, property claimand demand whatsoever of him the said LEASTON SNEED SNEED inherited from his farther DUDLEY SNEED dec'd being one of the only five children left by the said DUDLEY and by the said LEASTON SNEED conveyed to the said JOSEPH P. SNEED by deed bearing date the 13th day of August 1817 of in and to the premises and all deeds evidences & writings hereby conveyed and all and singular & other premises hereby bargained & sold and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said WILLIAM M. SNEED his heirs and assigns forever to the only proper use & behoof of him the said WILLIAM M. SNEED and of his heirs and assigns forever and the said JOSPEH P. SNEED for himself, his heirs Executors and administrators doth covenant promise & grant to and with the said WILLIAM M. SNEED his heirs & assigns by these presents that he the said JOSEPH P. SNEED now at the time of sealing & delivering these presents is seized of a good sure perfect and indefearable estate of inheritance in fee simple of in and to the one fifth part of said land now sold and hereby conveyed and that he has good power and lawfull authority to grant and convey the same to WILLIAM M. SNEED in manner & form aforesaid and that the said premises now are and so forever hereafter shall remain and be free and clear of and from all former gifts grants bargains sales dowers rights & titles of Dower, judgments Execution, titles, troubles charges and incumberances whatsoever made done committed & suffered - by the said JOSEPH P. SNEED, LEASTON SNEED, or any other or persons whatsoever and that the said JOSEPH P. SNEED & his heirs all and singular the premises whereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances unto the said WILLIAM M. SNEED his heirs and assigns against the said JOSEPH P. SNEED, LEASTON SNEED and their heirs and all and every person or persons whatsoever shall warrant & forever defend by these presents in witness whereof the said JOSEPH P. SNEED hath hereunto let his hand and seal this day and year first above written.
Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of

JOSEPH P. SNEED

NATH'L ROBARDS
EDWARD PATE

State of N. Carolina
Granville County
February Court A.D. 1818
The within and foregoing deed was duly acknowledged in open court by JOSEPH SNEED and ordered to be registered.
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STEP. SNEED Clk

Truly Reg't by L. GILLIAM P.R.

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LEASTON SNEED to JOSEPH P. SNEED -1817
Granville County, North Carolina
Deed Book X, Page 362-363
State of Georgia, Morgan County

This Indenture made on the Thirteenth day of August & the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventeen By and between LEASTON SNEED of the one part and JOSEPH P. SNEED of the other part witnesseth that the said LEASTON SNEED of the county of Burke and State aforesaid has bargained and sold for and in consideration of the same of two hundred and fifty dollars to him well and truly paid by the said JOSEPH P. SNEED at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents one hundred and Eleven and 1/3 acres of land be the same more or less lying and being in the state of N. Carolina in Granville County and known as the Estate of DUDLEY SNEED dec'd which said land as my lot of the five hundred acres. I the said LEASTON SNEED do warrant and defend unto the said JOSEPH P. SNEED, his Executors, Administrator, heirs and assigns forever from myself my heirs, Executors, Administrators and all other person or persons that does or ever will hereafter by any of manner of claim or claims or to said land to which I hereunto set my hand and seal the day and sale above written Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of LEASTON SNEED

EDWARD PATE
MANY ANN PATE


State of N. Carolina
Granville County
February Court A.D. 1818

The within Deed was duly proven in open court by the oath of EDWARD PATE and orderd to be registered.
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Freely Registered by J.L. GILLIAM P.R.
STEP. SNEED Clk

Leaston Sneed (1796-1840 Burke Co,GA) son of Dudley Sneed (1755-1806 Burke Co, GA) and Unknown. Joseph P. Sneed, was son of Philip Sneed & Jemima  Mitchell.

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Granville County Deeds
PHILLIP SNEED to BISHOP HICKS- 1794
Deed Book P, Page 169

This Indenture made this fifth day of May in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & ninety four between PHILLIP SNEED of the County of Granville & State of North Carolina of the one part & BISHOP HICKS of the County & State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the sd. PHILLIP SNEED for & in consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds Virg'a money to him in hand paid by the sd. BISHOP HICKS rec't whereof he doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained & sold & by these presents doth give grant bargain & sell unto the sd. BISHOP HICKS a certain tract or parcel of land lying in the County afores'd & bounded as follows begining at PARRISH's corner a pine runing thence No. 120 poles to a corner black jack in BELL's line thence So. 60° west 80 poles to a corner white oak thence No. 62° West 282 poles to a corner black jack WOOD's line thence So. 132 poles to a post oak WOOD'S corner thence East 102 poles to a post oak thence South 190 pole to a poplar PERSON's corner thence No. to the first station containing Two hundred acres be the same more or less together with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging To have & to hold the afores'd two hundred acres of land with appurtenances afores'd unto the sd. BISHOP HICKS his heirs & assigns forever & the s'd PHILLIP SNEED for himself his heirs &c doth covenant & agree with the s'd BISHOP HICKS his heirs & assigns the above two hundred acres of land with the appurtenances the s'd BISHOP HICKS his heirs & assigns against all persons whatsoever will warrant & forever defend In witness whereof the s'd PHILLIP SNEED hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his seal the day & year above written .
PHILIP SNEED

Signed sealed & delivered in presence of
WILLIAM PANNELL, CHARLES BRUCE

State of North Carolina
Granville County
May Court 1795
The within Deed was acknowledged by PHILIP SNEED to BISHOP HICKS in open court & ordered to be Registered.
Test A. HENDERSON Clk

Truly Reg'd pr. M. SATTERWHITE P.R.

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Granville County Deeds
PHILIP SNEED to HENRY HICKS- 1793
Deed Book P, Pages 15-16

This Indenture made this Eighth day of November in the Year of our Lord One thousand Seven Hundred & Ninety three between PHILLIP SNEED of the County of Granville & State of North Carolina of the one part & HARRIS HICKS of the same county & state of the other part Witnesseth that the sd. PHILLIP SNEED for & in consideration of the sum of one hundred & fifteen pounds Seventeen shillings curr't money of Virg'a to him in hand paid by the sd HARRIS HICKS & the rec't of herewith hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained & sold & by these presents doth give grant bargain & sell unto the sd. HARRIS HICKS a certain tract or parcel of land lying & being Granville County containing three hundred acres. And thirty one acres beginning at three black jacks BISHOP HICKS corner in PEYTON WOODS line then runing North twenty six poles to two black jacks WOODS corner then East one hundred & twenty six poles to a white oak SNEED's corner then North ninety eight poles to a hickory SNEED's corner then east one hundred & Eighty poles to a corner formerly an old pine nowe hundred & eighteen pole to the begining containing as above mentioned three hundred & thirty one acres land be the same  a black jack BELLs corner then South two hundred and eighteen poles to a pine BISHOP HICKS corner thence South sixty two degrees and Eighty poles to pointers thence theremore or less together with all the appurtenaces thereunto belonging to have && to hold the aforesaid three hundred & thirty one acres of land with the appurtenances aforesaid unto the sd. HARRIS HICKS his heirs & assigns forever and the sd. PHILLIP SNEED for himself & his heirs doth covenant & agree with the sd HARRIS HICKS his heirs & assigns the above three hundred & thirty one acres of land with the appurtenances unto the sd. HARRIS HICKS his heirs & assigns against all persons whatsoever will war't and forever defend In witness whereof the sd. PHILLIP SNEED hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day & year first above written.
PHILLIP SNEED

Signed sealed & delivered in presents of
JNO P. SMITH, LEWIS LANIER, PEYTON WOOD

Granville County Court
November Court A.D. 1793

PHILLIP SNEED ack'd the Execution of this deed in open court which on motion was ordered to be registered.
Truly Reg'd M. SATTERWHITE P.R.
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A. HENDERSON C.C.

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Granville County Deeds
RICHARD SNEED to LEWIS D. BURWELL- 1841
Deed Book 11, Pages 55-58

This Indenture made this 10th day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty one by and between RICHARD SNEED of the County of Granville and State of North Carolina of the one part and LEWIS D. BURWELL of said County and State of the other part, witnesseth that whereas the said RICHARD SNEED is justly indebted to ARCHIBALD E. HENDERSON for thirteen judgments of one hundred dollars each and one other judgment of six dollars all bearing equal date with this deed and all bearing interest from the 25th day of October 1841; To WILLIAM HARGROVE SENR in the sum of four hundred & three dollars with interest due by bonds to wit- HESTER widow of the late CAPT. BENJAMIN HESTER in the sum of five hundred dollars due by bond; To ROBERT WILTON in the sum of two hundred dollars & interest due by bond; To ARCHIBALD E. HENDERSON Executor of MARY DICKINSON in the sum of nine hundred & twenty three dollars 18/½ cents with interest due by bond; To PATRICK N. EDGAR in the sum of three hundred & sixty two dollars & 88/100 with interest due by bond; To the Estate of ELISABETH MARROW about one hundred & twenty dollars the balance due on bond; To ARCHIBALD E. HENDERSON guardian of the children of WILLIAM H. HODGE decd, in the sum of $16.05 & interest due by bond; also du the same by bond $135.50 cents 1st of January next one other bond due the same 1st January next $57. To JAMES R. DUTY in the sum of $120.16 cents by bond & interest to JAMES H. TAYLOR by bond $303 & interest. To JAMES C. COOPER by bond between 60 & 70$ & interest. To ROBERT B. GILLIAM by bond $43.25 cents & interest. To ROBERT KYLE by account 40 or 50$; To MARTIN & DONNON of Petersburg by amount $50 or 69$ to LESLIE GILLIAM & 219.16 by note or int. to JAS. M. WIGGINS twenty nine dollars & ten cents seven cents & int. and whereas the said RICHARD SNEED is honestly desirous of securing and paying off the said debts; now in consideration of the premises and for the further consideration of the sum of ten dollars to the said RICHARD SNEED in hand paid by the said LEWIS D. BURWELL at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said RICHARD SNEED has bargained sold and delivered granted and assigned and by these presents doth bargain sell and delivery grand and assign unto the said LEWIS D. BURWELL his heirs executors and administrators the following property, to wit, five or six town lots in Williamsborough in said County and State unimproved for boundaries &c see deeds and the following Negroes to wit, HENRY, SOLOMON, FRANK, CHARLES, ALEX, MATILDA, POLLEY, MARGARET, TOM, AGNES, NANCY & Child, JUDY, AMANDA, JULIA, POWHATAN, TEMPE, ROSE, BESTSY, LUCY, NOWEL & half of PETER, the Blacksmith (the said RICHARD SNEED owning one half of said PETER) also all his household & kitchen furniture, his stock of books, four in number, one barouche & harness to have and to hold the same to him the said LEWIS D. BURWELL his heirs executors & administrators; But in special trust and confidence nevertheless, that whenever any one or more of the creditors whose claims are herein secured, shall notify the trustee LEWIS D. BURWELL he shall proceed to sell publicly or privately upon such terms as in his direction may seem best and if publicly upon such notice as he may think proper either the whole of the property herein conveyed or so much only as may be necessary to satisfy the debt or debts at the time called for. The said LEWIS D. BURWELL has full power granted to make title deeds to the purchases and after finally paying off and discharging all the debts herein before mentioned interest & costs, the expenses attending the carrying of this trust into execution and reserving to himself a reasonable compensation for his trouble, the balance if any he the said LEWIS D. BURWELL shall pay over to the said RICH'D SNEED. If all the debts herein before mentioned shall be paid off and discharged then this deed shall be utterly void and of no further effect. It is agreed by the parties hereto that the property herein conveyed shall remain in the possession of the said RICHARD SNEED till a sale is called for. In testimony whereof the parties have hereunto affixed their hands & seals the day & date above written.

The 25 and 26 lines from the end of the deed erased except two words before execution
RICHD SNEED
LEWIS D. BURWELL

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WM M. SNEED JR
WM. F. HENDERSON

North Carolina
Granville County
Clerks office, 11th day of November A.D. 1841
I, JAMES M. WIGGINS Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for the county and State aforesaid, certify that the execution of the foregoing Deed of Trust was this day duly proven on oath before me by WILLIAM M. SNEED JR. one of the subscribing witnesses thereto.
Therefore let it be registered
JAS. M. WIGGINS, clk

Presented and delivered to me for registration the 11th day of November 1841 and duly registered same day.
Truly registered
L. G. WATSON P.R.
pr WILLIAM V. PASCHALL D.R.

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Granville County Deeds
RICHARD SNEED to W. M. SNEED- 1848
Deed Book 15, Page 128

Know all men by these presents that I RICH'D SNEED of Granville County & State of North Carolina have this day bargained sold & delivered & by these presents doth bargain sell & deliver to WILLIAM M. SNEED his heirs and assigns forever the following Negro Slaves viz NANCY & her three children ALLICE, ISABELLA & JONES, Woman POLLY & her three children ARON, CAIN & SALLY & Negro man HENRY & CHARLES for and in consideration of the sum of two thousand one hundred dollars the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and I the said RICH'D SNEED doth for myself my heirs & covenant & agree forever to warrant & defend the title of said Negroes against the lawful claims of all persons.
R. SNEED

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W. M. ARRINGTON
JNO. READ

North Carolina
Granville County
November Court A.D. 1848

The execution of the foregoing Bill of Sale was duly proven on oath in open court by WILLIS M. ARRINGTON one of the subscribing Witnesses thereto & ordered to be registered.
Witness
JAS. M. WIGGINS Clk

Truly Regt.
L. A. PASCHALL P.R.

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Granville County Deeds
SAMUEL SNEED to PHILLIP SNEED- 1790
Deed Book N, Page 128-129

This Indenture made this 21st day of June in the year of Our Lord Christ one thousand Seven Hundred & Ninety between SAMUEL SNEED of the County of Caswell & State of N. Carolina of the one part & PHILLIP SNEED of the County of Granville & State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the s'd SAMUEL SNEED for & in consideration of the sum of three hundred pounds current money have bargained sold delivered conveyed & confirmed & by these presents doth give grant bargain sell aliened confirmed unto the s'd PHILLIP SNEED his heirs & assigns forever one certain tract or parcel of land situate lying & being in the County of Granville & State aforesaid on the waters of Buffaloe Creek beginning at JOSHUA BELL'S corner a pine runing thence West one hundred & Eighty pole to a hickory on SNEED's line thence South one hundred & four poles to SNEED's corner whit oak thence West one hundred & twenty six poles to a black jack on WOOD's line thence South on his line One hundred & sixty four poles to a post oak on SEARS'& WOOD's line thence East to a post oak one hundred & two pole thence South Ninety poles to a poplar on SEARS' & PERSON's corner thence east one hundred & Ninety four poles to a pine in PARISH's line thence on his & BELL's line to the first station containing by estimation four hundred & thirty one acres be the same more or less To have & to hold the aforesaid granted premises with all & singular the rights benefits privileges & appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise appertaining thereto the s'd PHILLIP SNEED his heirs & assigns forever from the just claim or any person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof the s'd SAMUEL SNEED hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his seal the day & year above written.
SAMUEL SNEED

Signed Sealed & Delivered in presents of
STEP SNEED

Granville County
August Court A.D. 1792

Justify that the above Deed was duly proven in open court by the oath of th STEPHEN SNEED a subscribing witness thereto & motion ordered to be registered.
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A. HENDERSON CC

Truly Reg'd pr. M. SATTERWHITE PR

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Granville County Deeds
WILLIAM M. SNEED to LITTLETON TABORN- 1828
Deed Book 3, Page 372-373

This Indenture made this first day of February A.D. 1828 between WILLIAM M. SNEED of the one part and LITTLETON TABORN of the other part both of the County of Granville and State of North Carolina Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said LITTLETON TABORN at and before the sealing of these presents the receipt of which he the said SNEED doth hereby acknowledge he the said WILLIAM M. SNEED, hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened and confirmed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien and confirm unto the said LITTLETON TABORN and his heirs a certain piece or parcel of land situate lying and being in the county of Granville containing Twenty acres be the same more or less and bounded as follows (To Wit) on the North by the land of JAMES NUTTALL on the West by the land of ANDREW BADGETT on the South by the land of DARLING BASS and on the East by the land of HENRY ANDERSON, to have and to hold the said land hereby conveyed to the said TABORN his heirs and assigns forever And the said WILLIAM M. SNEED doth for himself his heirs Executors Administrators by these presents covenant promise and agree to & with the said LITTLETON TABORN his heirs and assigns thereto the said WILLIAM SNEED & his heirs all & singular the premises hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances unto the said LITTLETON TABORN his heirs and assigns against the claim of all persons shall and will warrant and forever defend. In witness whereof the said WILLIAM M. SNEED doth hereunto affix his seal and subscribe his name.
W. M. SNEED

Witness
DAVID ROGERS, J. KNIGHT

State of North Carolina
Granville County
February Court A.D. 1828

The execution of the foregoing deed was duly acknowledged by WILLIAM M. SNEED and ordered to be registered.
Witness
STEP K. SNEED Clk

Truly Reg't pr. L. GILLIAM PR

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