ANSON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - WILLIAM NASH, ATTORNEY FOR JOHN PEARCE, TO JOHN ELLIOTT, 1/20/1823 
Submitted by:  Sylvia A. Nash, <gensanw@charter.net> 

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The following is a transcription from Anson Co, NC, Deed Book U, pg 407 A, 
1/20/1823:

407
A
William Nash To John Elliott
To all to whom these presents shall come greeting Know ye that I William Nash 
attorney for John Pearce both of Henry County State of Tennessee Know ye that 
I William Nash hath bargained and sold for the consideration of the sum of one 
hundred and thirty dollars unto John Elliott of the County of Anson and State 
of North Carolina a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in 
the County of Anson State of No. Carolina Beginning at a post oak on the 
Beaver Dam Branch of Lanes Creek and runs So. 75 Wt. 80 poles crossing the 
Cedar Creek to a post oak Thence No. 11 Wt. 100 poles to a stake Thence No. 75 
E. 80 poles to a stake Then So. 11 E. 100 poles to the beginning Also one 
other tract beginning at a post oak the beginnings of his old survey and runs 
No. 11 Wt. 10 chas. to post oak Thence No. 85 E. 10 chas. to a stake three red 
oaks pointers Thence So. 20 Et. 20 chas. to a hickory two hickories pointers  
Thence So. 46 chas. to a stake Thence No. 55 E. 20 chas. to a stake in his old 
line.  Then with said line So. 75 Wt. 10 chs. to his old corner Thence with 
his other line So. 11 E. 25 chains to his other corner Thence to the beginning 
containing 150 acres more or less and I the said Wm. Nash attorney do warrant 
and defend the above bargained premises unto the said John Elliott him and his 
heirs forever against the lawfull claim of any person or persons whatsoever As 
witness my hand and seal This 20th Jany. 1823.        William [his mark] Nash  (seal)
Assigned in presence of us
I. Benttry
Julius Holly
Anson Jany.  ss.  1824

Then this deed was duly proven in open Court by the Oath of Julius Holly and 
ordered to be registered.
W. Dismukes  Clk.