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Anson Jarvis, Constable, to Rebecca Smaw, December 1, 1820

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Written: December 1, 1820
Recorded: August 1822

State of North Carolina
Beaufort County

This Indenture made this 1st December in the Year of our Lord one thousand 
Eight hundred and twenty between Anson Jarvis Constable and Rebecca Smaw all 
of the county aforesaid. 

Whereas by virtue of an execution issued by Wm Worsly a Justice of the peace 
for the aforesaid county amounting to the sum of twenty two dollars with 
Interest, & costs[.] Said Execution was directed to Any Lawful officer, 
commanding him to execute and Sell as much of the Goods and chattles, Lands & 
tenements of Henry Smaw as Would Make Good the principal Interest and costs of 
the Same.  In Obedience to which, the undersigned by virtue of his office 
under the aforesaid Execution did Sieze and take into his custody an[d] hands 
a certain Negro the property of the Said Smaw by the name of Ginny and did 
after due Notice as the law directs cause the said Negro to be put up at 
public Sale to the highest Bidder on the first day of December 1820 at which 
time the aforesaid Rebecca Smaw became the last & highest Bidder at the sum of 
twenty three dollars and fifty cents at which sum the aforesaid Negro Ginny 
was Struck off. 

 This Indenture Witnesseth, that the Said Jarvis, constable of the county 
aforesaid, for and in consideration of the sum aforesaid to me in hand paid By 
Rebecca Smaw at and before the Sealing and Signing of these presents, the 
Reciept whereof , is hereby acknowledged he the said Jarvis Constable 
aforesaid doth hereby bargain and sell convey and confirm unto the said 
Rebecca Smaw all the Right, title and Interest in and unto the aforesaid 
Negro, to have and to hold the Said Negro unto the aforesaid Rebecca Smaw, her 
heirs executors administrators and assigns forever in as full and ample manner 
as he the said Jarvis constable is empowered to do by virtue of his office and 
no further, In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal 
the day and year first above written.
							Anson Jarvis Cons
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in presence of Jno McWilliams

August Term 1822 Beaufort Co Court Then the within Bill of Sale from Anson 
Jarvis constable to Rebecca Smaw was acknowledged in court let it be 
Registered.
							Thomas Smaw, Clk 

Beaufort Deed Book 13, pp. 198-199.


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