Deed, NC, Edgecombe, Capt. Thomas Bryant to John Brown, 1736

This made the 26th of April in the year of our Lord God 1736 by & betwixt CAPTAIN
THOMAS BRYANT of the one part & JOHN BROWN of Edgecombe Precinct of the other part.

Witness that the said THOMAS BRYANT for & in considerations of the sum of five
pounds to me in hand already paid hath given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened,
released, enfeoffed & confirmed & by these presents doth absolutely give, grant,
bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff & confirm unto the said JOHN BROWN, his heirs &
assigns & assigns forever one certain dividend or parcel of land lying & being in
the precinct aforesaid & is situate & lyeth on the easterly side of Swift Creek in
Edgecombe precinct containing one hundred acres, more or less.

    Beginning at a Pine sapling standing in the low grounds of Swift Creek;
    running thence along a line of marked trees to a Pine on the back line;
    thence along the back line that runs S 80 E to a Red Oak; thence the same
    course 40 poles more to a corner; thence S 10 W across a high hill 160
    poles to a corner in same low marshy ground; thence N 80 W to a bend of
    Swift Creek; thence up the run of the said creek to the first station.

Which said land is part of a patent granted to the said BRYANT for two hundred
acres & bears date the 5th day of November 1730 with all & singular, its rights &
hereditaments & appurtenances whatsoever to the said land any manner of ways
appertaining.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said one hundred acres, more or less and all & singular the
premises to the said JOHN BROWN, his heirs & assigns forever in as full & ample
manner to all intents & purposes as the same is granted to the said BRYANT by
patent as aforesaid & the said deed the said BRYANT binds & obliges himself, his
heirs, executors, administrators & assigns forever.

In witness whereof the said THOMAS BRYANT hath hereunto set his hand & seal the day
& year first above written.

THOMAS BRYANT {seal}

Signed, sealed in presence of

THOMAS BALDWIN {seal}
THOMAS BROWN   {his T mark}




The above named THOMAS BRYANT came in to court & acknowledged the above written
deed and OM OR

THOMAS KEARNEY, DAb




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