Deed, NC, Mecklenburg, DAVID DAVIS to FRANCES HARRON, 1770

THIS INDENTURE made this __ day of April the year of our Lord one thousand seven
hundred and seventy.

BETWEEN DAVID DAVIS, and his wife ELIZABETH [DAVIS], of the county of Mecklenburg
and province of North Carolina of the one part and FRANCES HERRING [HARRON] of the
county and province aforesaid of the other part.

WITNESSETH that the said DAVID DAVIS, and his wife ELIZABETH, for and in
consideration of the sum of twenty pounds, in hand paid, by the said FRANCES
HERRON, at or before the sealing and delivery hereof, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, doth bargain, sell, aliened, enfeoffed and confirmed and by these
presents doth bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff and confirm unto the said FRANCES
HERRON, his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land.

CONTAINING, by estimation, one hundred and forty two [142] acres, be the same, more
or less, on the west side of King’s Branch and on the back sides of the Trading
Road.

    Beginning at [an Oak]; and runs N11E 120 poles to a Hickory; thence S12E
    196 poles to a Hickory; thence N88W 120 poles to a White Oak sampling on
    the old line; thence with said line to the beginning.

Being part of a tract of land and granted to DAVID DAVIS bearing date 17
January 1767, and reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents,
issues, and profits thereof and also all the estate, rights & titles and
interests of him, the said DAVID DAVIS and his wife in hand to the same, all
deed and evidences, writings touching and concerning the same.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above described one hundred and forty two acres, less
or more, hereby granted and sold and all and singular the premises with their,
and every of their, appurtenances unto the said FRANCES HERRON, his heirs to
the proper use and behoof of him, the said FRANCES HERRON, his heirs and
assigns forever.

AND the said DAVID DAVIS, his heirs, executors, administrators doth covenant
to and with the said FRANCES HERRON, his heirs and assigns that him, the said
DAVID DAVIS truly and lawfully possessed tract of land and all the premises
hereby bargained and sold and truly and lawfully secured of a good and
absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple without any
manner of condition or limitation whatsoever to other charge or encumber the
same and free and clear and freely and clearly exonerate and discharge of and
from all other sales, mortgages or encumbrances whatsoever, the quit rents due
and accruing to our Sovereign Lord, the King, his heirs and successors and
excepted. And that the said DAVID DAVIS hath full power to bargain and convey
the said one hundred and forty two acres and premises.

AND to the said FRANCES HERRON, his heirs and assigns according to the true
intent and meaning of these presents.

AND the DAVID DAVIS and his wife ELIZABETH, doth covenant and grant to and
with the said FRANCES HERRON, his heirs and assigns, that the said FRANCES
HERRON, his heirs and assigns, shall and may from time to time and at all
times hereafter, peaceably and quietly have, hold, occupy and enjoy the said
one hundred and forty two acres of land, hereditaments, and premises hereby



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            Deed, NC, Mecklenburg, DAVID DAVIS to FRANCES HARRON, 1770

granted, bargained, sold without any let, hindrance or molestation of or from
the said DAVID DAVIS or his heirs or assigns of any of them.

AND lastly that the said DAVID DAVIS, his heirs, unto the said FRANCES HERRON,
his heirs and assigns against all persons whatsoever shall and will warrant
and by these presents do forever defend the above described one hundred and
forty two acres of land.

IN WITNESS whereof the said DAVID DAVIS, and his wife ELIZABETH, has hereunto
set their hands and seals this day and year above written.

DAVID DAVIS     {seal}
ELIZABETH DAVIS {seal}

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of

JAMES KENNEDAY [JAMES KENNEDY]
WILLIAM ALEXANDER




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            Deed, NC, Mecklenburg, DAVID DAVIS to FRANCES HARRON, 1770

North Carolina
Mecklenburg County

To wit:

This is to certify that the execution of the within deed was proved in open court
and recorded in the clerk’s office according to law. Ordered to be registered.

ROBERT HARRIS, CC




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