Deed, NC, Northampton, James Bryant 1742

This indenture made the 12th day of May 1742 by & between JAMES BRYANT of
Northampton County North Carolina, shoemaker, of the one part & SAMUEL PEELE,
Medicine Doctor, of the said County & Province of the other part.

Witnesseth that the said JAMES BRYANT for & in consideration of the sum of
four pounds current money of Virginia to him in hand paid by the said PEELE
the receipt whereof he hereby acknowledges myself therewith fully & entirely
satisfied & contented & therefore of every part & parcel thereof do exonerate
& acquit the said PEELE his heirs & assigns forever have demised, granted,
bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff & confirm unto the above named PEELE, his heirs
& assigns forever, a certain dividend or parcel of land consisting of one
hundred acres lying on both sides of Uraha swamp in the county aforesaid
bounded as patent doth appear:

    Beginning at White Oak in Uraha swamp WILLIAM BUMELS corner; thence
    along his line S 30 W 34 pole to a Red Oak, WILLIAM WHITEHEAD’s
    corner; thence along his line S 45 E 200 pole to a White Oak in his
    own line; thence along his own line N45 E 40 pole to his own corner
    he center of a White Oak a Maple & a Spanish Oak in Uraha swamp;
    thence N 33 E to a Red Oak; thence N 30 W to the center of three
    Oaks; thence S 30 W to LANE’s corner tree a Red Oak; thence W 53 to
    the first station.

Which said land is part & parcel of a patent granted to THOMAS BRYANT,
deceased, for two hundred & thirty acres bearing date the twentieth day of
November 1739. To have & to hold he said demised premises unto the said
PEELE, his heirs & assigns to the only proper use, benefit & behoof of him,
the said PEELE, his heirs & assigns forever & I, ye said BRYANT, do claim &
acknowledge myself to be the only true & lawful owner of the of the said
demised premises & have ye right & full power & lawful authority to dispose of
the same as a good & proper estate of inheritance in fee simple, free & clear
from all wills, entails, jointures, powers, mortgages, executions & entents &
furthermore, I the said JAMES BRYANT, ye said demised premises forever for
myself & my heirs, executors & administrators unto ye said SAMUEL PEELE, his
heirs & assigns forever from any lawful or just claim of any person whatsoever
shall & will warrant & forever secure & defend, by these presents.

In witness whereof together with ye delivery of ye said premises, I, ye
said JAMES BRYANT, have hereunto set my hand & seal the day and year
above written.

JAMES BRYANT {seal}

Signed, sealed & delivered in presence of us:

BENJAMIN O’BRYAN
WILLIAM BRYANT
ALCE BRYAN




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                     Deed, NC, Northampton, James Bryant 1742

Northampton County
August Court 1742

The preceding deed from JAMES BRYANT to SAMUEL PEELE was acknowledged in
open court in due form of law & on motion ordered to be registered.

Test
J. EDWARDS, CC




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