Anson County NcArchives Deed.....Collings, Zacheus - Head, Elisha 1795 ************************************************ 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 29, 2007, 7:49 pm Written: 1795 THIS INDENTURE Made this thirteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Ninety five Between ELISHA HEAD of the County of Anson and State of North Carolina of the one part and ZACHEUS COLLINGS of the County & state aforesaid of the other Part Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty Pounds North Carolina currency to me in hand paid by sd. ZACHEUS COLLINGS before the ensealing and Delivery hereof the Receipt hereof is hereby Acknowledged hath given & granted and bargained and sold & by these presents do give grant alien enfeoff Convey & Confirm unto the sd. ZACHEUS COLLINGS his heirs and assigns forever all that Tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County and state afsd. on both sides of Cribbs Creek Beginning at a pine in WILLIAM MORRIS line& runing So. 12 Wt. 35 Chains & 60 links crossing of said Creek to two pines & a red oak then No. 78 West 28 Chains & 60 links crossing of said creek to two pine then No. 12 East 35 chains to a stake Between a pine and a Red oak then So. 78 East 28 Chains and 60 Links to the Beginning Containing one hundred acres of land granted to SAMPSON HEAD patent dated 3rd of Sept. 1779 Together with all woods ways water and water Courses mines mineral Hereditaments and appurtenances to the same Tract of land belonging him the said ZACHEUS COLLINGS his heirs and assigns forever and the said ELISHA HEAD Doth for himself his heirs Executors admrs. & assigns Doth promise to warrant and Defend the above Mentioned Tract of Land and premises and every part and parcel thereof free from all Lawful claims or demands of any person or peersons whatsoever untohim the said ZACHEUS COLLINGS his heirs Executors Adminstrators & assigns according to the true Intent and meaning ofthese presents In Witness whereof the said ELISHA HEAD hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written Signed Sealed & Delivered In the Presence of us NATHAN MORRIS his WILLIAM x COLLINGS mark his ELISHA x HEAD mark Anson April Court 1795 Then this deed was duly proved by NATHAN MORRIS a witness thereto and ordered to be Registered Test. WM. JOHNSON, Clk. (Note:ZACHEUS COLLINS (B. 1743) EMIGRATED to the U.S. during the Revolutionary War. He married ANNA HEAD and they had (among possible others) (1) ZACHEUS COLLINS JR. b. 1773. He married (1) ELIZABETH SHARP and 2) MRS. WALDEN (2) WILLIAM H. COLLINS b. 1775 who moved to Ill. (3) WINNY COLLINS (B. 1779) who married THOMAS ROGERS.) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/anson/deeds/head178gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb