Anson County NcArchives Deed.....Shepperd, William - Elliott, John 1818 ************************************************ 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 April 30, 2007, 7:29 pm Written: 1818 (Note: The inconsistencies in spellings of names and terms are original to the deed). CS THIS INDENTURE made and done this 2nd day of March in the year of our Lord 1818, Between JOHN ELLIOTT of the one part and WILLIAM SHEPPHERD (sic) of the State of North Carolina and County of Anson of the other part; Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred dollars to him in hand paid by; the said JOHN ELLIOTT before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained sold and confirmed unto the said JOHN ELLIOTT his heirs and assigns forever a tract or parcel of land lying on both sides of Vickers (sic) [WICKERS] branch in County aforesaid beginning at a post oak, the fourth in FRANCES PARKERS line and runs with said line So. 55 Wt. 30 chains and 75 links to a line thence North 63 Wt. 13 chains to a white oak thence No. 20 Et. 19 chains to a black oak with two hickory pointers thence No. 45 Wt. 23 chains to a black oak in THOMPSON'S line then with said line No. 50 Chains to a black oak between three pines thence No. 75 Et. 23 chains to a black oak then So. 50 chains to a stake with two post oaks pointers then So. 48 Et. 26 chains to the beginning containing two hundred acres as will appear in the plat delivered herewith the right of which land was conveyed to JOHN SHEPHERD by will from WILLIAM SHEPHERD Sr. and from JOHN SHEPPHERD (sic) to me the said WILLIAM SHEPHERD JR. by a power of attorney and I the said WILLIAM SHEPHERD JR. by virtue of said power of Attorney for myself my heirs and assigns do hereby warrant and defend the right of said land from the lawful claim of any person or persons whatsoever to the said JOHN ELLIOTT his heirs and assigns thereunto I have set my hand and seal the day and year above written. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of THOMAS WATTS WM. SHEPPHERD (SEAL) JOHN SHEPPHERD State of North Carolina, Anson County, October Term 1821. then this Deed was duly proved in open Court by the oath of John Sheppherd and ordered to be registered. W. Dismukes, C.C.C. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/anson/deeds/elliott186gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb