ANSON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Indenture - David Jameson To Josiah Dabbs 15 Mar 1790 ============================================================================ 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 North Carolina USGenWeb Archives by: Bobbie Ledbetter blsl@ij.net ============================================================================ This document was copied from one found in the Anson County, N.C. Court House, Wadesboro, N.C. It was not in script, but typed. I have not double-spaced it as shown, but it is copied with any, and all misspelled words, and the same punctuation and capitalization as shown. A few words on the right side margin did not copy. The original most likely can be found at the N.C. Archives, and it would show the missing words, part thereof, etc. Please contact me if you have corrections or comments. Bobbie 246 FROM JULY TERM /246/ TO OCTOR. TERM 1790 160/ FROM DAVID JAMESON TO JOSIH. DABBS THIS INDENTURE Made this fifteenth Day of March in year of our Lord one thousand and Seven Hundred & Ninety Between David Jameson Esqr. Late Sheriff of Anson Co. of the State of North Carolina of the one part and Josiah Dabbs of the other part persuant to an act of the General assembly passed in Fayetteville on the third ----------- Witnesseth that the above David Jameson Sheriff for the County of Anson aforesd. the Third Day of November one thousand Seven hundred & Eighty Eight authorising Empowering & Commanding the Sheriff of the Defferent Counties within this State to Execute & Sell as Much of the Lands Lying in their Respective Counties that the Owners Lives Out of this State and failes to give in his Land or Some person for him - there being a Tract of Land belonging to a Certain William Scott Containing Three Hundred Acres lying & being in the County of Anson on Pinch Gutt the Said Scott haveing Removed to Georgia Several years past and failing to give in his ------- or any person for him which Tract of Land the aforesaid David Jameson Sheriff Did Enter Seize Execute Advertise and Expose to Sale on the Nineteenth Day of Ju-- One thousand Seven hundred & Eighty Nine at the Court house in the County aforesaid. Three hundred acres of Land for Two hundred Acres which was fifteen Shillings ----- pence in Money & Nine Shillings tickett which Two hundred Acres herein after ------- to be bargained & Sold to him the aforesd. Josiah Dabbs with all the improvements thereon which were the property of the aforesaid William Scott Situate Lying & ---- in the County aforesaid Begining at a pine and runs So. 88 East 146 poles to a pine then So. 2 Wt. 219 poles to a Stake then No. 88 East 146 poles to a post oak then No. 2 East 219 poles to the Begining Includeing Two hundred acres togather with --- improvements hereditaments appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the Said Josiah Dabbs his heirs & assigns forever in as full free and ample a manner to all intents and purposes as the Said David Jameson is Capable of Makeing by virtue of his ----- Office or in persuance of the aforesaid act of assembly of this State in which Act all the proceedings therein beforementioned and recited and well and Suffi--- warranted by Law Witnesseth whereof the Said David Jameson Esqr. hath hereunto ---- his hand and Seal the Day first above Written Sheriff David Jameson (Seal) Signed Sealed & Delivered Anson County April Court 1790 In presence of Then this Deed was Duly Acknowledged in her Open Court by David Jameson Esqr. and or- Rachel X Prescoat dered to be Registered mark her John Auld Clk. Co. Jane X Patteson mark her Sarah V Paul mark