Ashe County NcArchives Deed.....Graybeal, Eli - Graybeal, Heirs, Henry February 8, 1842
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Written: February 8, 1842
Recorded: May 24, 1852

Deed Book O, page 472-473

A deed executed by the heirs of Henry Graybeal to Eli Graybeal, son 
of Henry, for a piece of land which Henry had apparently sold to Eli,
 but for which there was no official record of the transaction with 
the county court. Though the deed was written in 1843, it still was not recorded
until 1852.

      Heirs of Henry Graybeal, deceased deed to Eli Graybeal 50 Acres


This indenture made this Eight day of February in the year of our Lord 
one thousand eight hundred & forty four Between the under name heirs of 
Henry Graybeal deceased a part of which lives in the County of Ashe & 
State of North Carolina & the others in the county of Washington state of
Virginia on the one part and Eli Graybeal of the County of Ashe & State of North
Carolina of the other part witnesseth that the said Henry Graybeal deceased hath
during his life time hath bargained & sold unto the above
named Eli Graybeal a certain tract or parcel of land by Estimation forty 
acres lying & being in the County of Ashe on the Laurel Fork of the North 
fork of New River which he the said Graybeal deceased had received full
satisfaction for in his own life time situate as follows 
  Beginning on a branch on the south side of the creek running west
ninety poles to a locust then north sixty six poles to a ashe [sic] then 
east with an agreed line forty poles to a cherry near the creek then south sixty
degrees East fifty six poles to a beach then East forty poles to a 
white oak on agreed corner then west on agreed line that divides s'd tract 
on southward direction to a sugar tree on agreed corner then with the agreed
line on a south east direction to a horn beam saplin [sic] on the bank of the
creek at or near the old line of s'd tract then with said line to the Beginning
it being a part of a fifty acre tract of land granted to Henry Graybeal in the
year Eighteen hundred & twenty two for which we the under named heirs do hereby
acknowledge the receipt of the sum of thirty dollars to henry Graybeal in his
own life time it being the full amount of the price given for s'd land & we do
hereby give grant and convey unto the said Eli all of the above named land
together with all of its woods waters mines minerals hereditaments &
appurtenances those unto belonging or in anywise appertaining to have and to
hold use possess occupy and enjoy free and clear of all 
debts dues demands hinderance or molestations of any kind whatsoever.
  We bind ourselves or heirs Executors & Administrators severly firmly and
jointly by these presents to warrant & forever defend the aforesaid premises to
the aforesaid Eli his heirs or assigns forever to his ????? proper use & behoof
in his ?????? whereof we have here unto set our hands & seals the day & year
being first above writen [sic] signed sealed & delivered in 
presents of us.

Attest

Samuel ???? Jurat                       Sally Graybeal
Levi Peninton                           Jno Osborn & wife
Jeremiah Osborn                         Nancy Osborn
David Graybeal                          Jeremiah Osborn
                                   & wife Christiany Osborn
                                        George McGuire
                                        Polly McGuire
                                        David Farmer
                                        Elizabeth Farmer
                                        David Graybeal
                                        Joseph Graybeal
                                        James Langly
                                        Margaret Langly
                                        Andrew Graybeal
                                        Pleasant Eastridge
                                        Phebe Eastridge
                                        John Graybeal
                                        Ephraim Roark
                                        Emilla Roark

State of North Carolina}  Feb term 1852
            Ashe County}
The within deed duly proven in open court &
ordered to be registered
                                        Jno Ray C.C.C.
                                        by N W Waugh
May the 24th 1852
                                        Joseph Cox C. R.,
                                        by S. Cox Dr.

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