Bertie County NcArchives Deed.....Cowan, Joseph W - Cowan, Starkey 1859 ************************************************ 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: Lynn McCarthy lcmcmw5761@aol.com October 29, 2013, 4:15 pm Written: 1859 Bertie County, NC Deed Book MM Page 206 *Starky Cowan to Joseph W. Cowan State of North Carolina Burtie County this indenture made and entered in this 8t day of April A D 1859 Betwene Starky Cowan of the one part and Joseph W. Cowan of the other part all of the county & State aforsaid Witnest the Said Starky Cowan for an inconsderation of the Sum of one hundred dollars to him in hand paid by JW Cowan the reseit whereof I hereby acknowledge have granted bargin and Sold and by these presants do bargin sell and deliver unto Joseph W Cowan his heirs and assigns for Ever a certin peace or parsel of land containing fifty acors by Estimation more or less lying in the county aforesead comencing at a Sweat Gum a corners in the run of lewsin Swamp thence a south west corse along a line of maret trees to Elisha Hoggards line to Aron O. Askews line thence along Said Askews line to Joseph W Cowans line thence along said Cowans line to the run of the Swamp thence up the Swamp to the first station to have and to hold the above bargin premeses to him the Said Jos W Cowan his heirs and assigns for Ever and I the Said Starkey Cowan do for my Self my heirs, Exiceter administraters do warrant and for Ever defend the rite and title to the Said Joseph W. Cowan his heirs and assigns for Ever in testimony whereof I the said Starkey Cowan have herewith Set my hand and affit my Seal the day and date before mention signs Seals and deliverd in the presants of Lewis Todd John G Myers (x) Starkey Cowand (Seal) State of North Carolina Bertie County Court February Term 1861 this Deed from Starky Cowand to Jos W Cowand, was proved in open Court by the oath of John G. Myers one of the subscribing Witnesses, thereto, and ordered to be registered Wm. P. Gurley Clerk Regd in Book M M p 206 E Webb Regr by J B Jordan depty *No attempt has been made to change the original spelling on punctuation in the deed. Lynn File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie/deeds/cowan778gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb