Anson-Union County NcArchives Deed.....Helmes, Allen - Collins, Davis 1843 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank carolynshank@msn.com May 9, 2007, 10:17 pm Written: 1843 NOTE: This deed is handwritten and it extremely difficult to read. This Indenture made this 27th day of March in the year of our Lord A.D. 1843 between DAVIS COLLINS & ALLEN HELMES both of the County of Anson and State of North Carolina witnesseth that I said DAVIS COLLINS for and in consideration of the sum of Three hundred & Sixty Six Dollars in hand paid by the said ALLEN HELMES before the sealing of these I presents hath bargained sold and delivered unto the said ALLEN HELMES and his heirs & assigns a certain tract or parcel of land lying & being in the County of Union & State aforesaid on Ray's Fork. Beginning at a pine by three red oaks supposed to be ASA HELMES corner on the East side of Ray's fork and runs with said HELMES line West to the said Creek on a Stake thence up the various courses of said Creek up to an Ash a simmon tree & hickory pointers. Then crossing said Creek & runs agreed line supposed to be South West course to a bunch of white oaks in the edge of the old field, thence West to a post oak thence south West to a Sweet gum in said Creek, thence East to a branch in Creek. thence East to a bunch of Dogwoods with a B. Jack & hickory pointers then South West to a post oak. Thence east one hundred and forty five poles to a stake. then North one hundred & Eighty four poles to the beginning corner. containing two hundred acres be the same more or less to him the said ALLEN HELMES his heirs and assigns to have & to hold the said land & premises together with every other property accruing therefrom without any manner interruption or demands from the said DAVIS COLLINS or his heirs or assigns or any other person or persons do warrant & forever defend the feasible possession aforesaid land as above mentioned. Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us WM. ROSS JORDEN FAULK DAVIS COLLINS (SEAL) STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA UNION COUNTY Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions Jany Term 1847. I certify that the executing of this deed was proven in Court and recorded. Let it be registered. H. STEWART. CCC File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/anson/deeds/collins276gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb