ALEXANDER COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - James Adams to John N. Adams ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Natalie Adams npadams@mindspring.com ==================================================================== Deeds: John N. Adams, 1855: Gwaltney Township, Alexander County, North Carolina This indenture witnessed that I James Adams of the county of Alexander and state of North Carolina for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to me in hand paid by John N. Adams of the same county and state the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by these presents(?) do grant bargain sell and deliver unto the said John N. Adams his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract of land in said county of Alexander on the waters of the South Yadkin ajoining lands of R.O. Bennett, George Lackey and others bounded as follows Beginning at a black jack oak by a Rock George Lackeys corner thence with the line South 75 West one hundred and twenty poles to a Spanish Oak West eighty poles to a Post Oak North one hundred and twenty four poles to a Stake East one hundred poles to a Spanish Oak North forty poles ot a Black Oak East sixty poles to a Post Oak south sixty to a stake thence to the beginning containing one hundred acres be the same more or less together with all ways woods waters mines minerals profit _______ and _________ thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said John N. Adams his heirs and assigns in fee simple forever and I the said James Adams do covenant to and with the said John N. Adams to warrant and forever defend the title hereby conveyed against the lawful claim or claims of any and all person or persons whatsoever In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal the 28 day of September 1855. James Adams Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Wm. C. Linney