This Indenture made this 14^th day of June in the year 1837
between Anna Right of the one part of the State of North Carolina
and County of Buncombe and John Owen of the other part of
the said State and County of Haywood. Witnesseth that the said
Anna Right is to give into the hands of the said John Owen
the following property and effects to wit One mare and colt
eight head of Cattle and seven head of hogs and six head of
sheep and three bee hives and also all other household furni-
ture and other effects belong to the said Anna Right
and also her land left her by will of her husband which
property the said Anna Right doth agree give unto the
said John Owen and his heirs for which the said John
Owen binds himself his heirs administrators and assigns
for the mintainence of the said Anna Right during her
natural life with food and raiment and good attention
of every kind. Whereunto we set our hands and seals
this the day and date above written. Signed in the
presence of us.


Isaac Glazener              Anna herXmark Owen (Seal)
Jas. Hamblin [?]            John Owen (Seal)

State of N. Carolina      County Court July Term 1837
Buncombe County        The written agreement was duly proven
in open court by the oats of Jas. Hamblin a subscribing
witness thereto recorded and entered to be registered

                                               Test John Miller Clk.
Registered Sep. 28^th 1837            By P, B, Whitesides D.C.

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