Rutherford Co., NC, DB
15-17, p.205
May the 21st 1801
This Indenture made this Twenty first day of June in
the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and
ninety eight between Andrew McMurry of North
Carolina and County of Rutherford of the one part,
and Thomas Davis of the County and State aforesaid,
of the other part, Witnesseth that for and in
consideration of the sum of twenty five pounds good
and lawfull money of the State aforesaid, to the
said Andrew McMurry in hand paid by the said Thomas
Davis at and before the ensealing and delivering of
these presents the receipt and payment whereof is
hereby acknowledged, hathe presented bargained sold
alienated ?? conveyed and confirmed and by these
presents grant bargain sell alien, ?? confirmed unto
the said Thomas Davis his heirs and assigns ?? all
that tract piece or parcel of land on the waters of
?? Creek, beginning on a black oak on Elias Morgans
old line ?? East side of a hill and west side of the
creek thence ?? with ?? line East Eighty two poles
to a black oak on Samuel McMurry’s line thence with
said line South fourteen west eighty poles to a pine
on McMurry’s line, then South twenty six East one
hundred and twenty two poles to a line on McMurrys
line, then South eighty five west one hundred and
forty five poles to a post oak Meltons corner, then
with Meltons line south thirty eight poles to a
black oak Canady’s corner, then west one hundred and
four poles to a pine, then North thirty east one
hundred and sixty eight poles to a pine on or near
Depreist line then with said line north fifty west
sixty poles to a stake, then north fourteen west one
hundred and twenty poles to a black oak Depreist
corner, then south ten west twenty six poles to a
pine, thence west thrity four poles to a pine, then
north five west one hundred and four poles to a pine
thence north fifty two west one hundred poles to a
red oak near Robersons line, thence with said line
south eighty six west one hundred poles to a pine
then south seven east twenty seven poles to a black
oak Robersons corner, then South sixty two east
twnty poles to a post oak, thence south twenty east
thirty poles to Morgons corner, thence with Morgan’s
line to the beginning, containing two hundred acres
be the same more or less, which said land was
granted to the said Andrew McMurry by patent bearing
date the 25th day of December in the 22nd year of
our Independence and in the year of our Lord 1797m
reference thereto had with more fully appraise with
the appurtainances situate lying and being as
aforesaid, with their and being of their rights
members and appur?? And the ?? and revision
remainder and remainders of all singular ??intended
to be granted and of ?? them or any of them ??sident
?? and also all and every the estate and ?? right
and title Claims and demands or whatsoever them the
said Andrew McMurry of or into the said lands ??
into hereditaments or premises hereby granted or on
?? tioned to be granted or any of them or any part
or parcel of them to have and to hold the said lands
tinn?ments and premises hereby granted to the said
Thomas Davis his heirs and assigns forever to the
only proper use and behof of the said Thomas Davis
his heirs and assigns forever an the said Andrew
McMurry doth for himself his heirs ?? and ??doth
hereby covenant and agree that I the said Andrew
McMurry myself my heirs and Admrs shall and will at
all times warrant and forever defend the said
premises to the said Thomas Davis his heirs and
assigns against all lawful claims and demands
whatsoever whereby the above primises might or may
be enfected or incumbered contrary to the true
intent and meaning of these presents. In Witnesse
whereof the said Andrew McMurry hath hereunto set my
hand and seal the day and year first above written..
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presents of us
Cornelius Melton Andrew McMurry {Seal}
Henry Callahan
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