Bertie COUNTY NC Deed Jacob & Rachel Garrett and William & Sarah Jones to Charles King, Senior File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lcmccarthy@aol.com Lynn McCarthy http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie.htm Bertie County North Carolina Deed Book R Pages 434-435 Jacob & Rachel Garrett and William & Sarah Jones to Charles King, Senior This Indenture made this 20th day February one Thousand seven hundred and ninety seven between Jacob Garrett Rachel Garrett his wife Wm Jones & Sarah Jones his wife, Jacob and Rachel of the County of Bertie and State of N. Carolina Wm & Sarah of the County of Hurtford and State aforesaid of the one part and Charles King Senr of the County of Bertie and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that for and in Consideration of the sum of one hundred and Twenty Dollars to us in hand paid before the Ensealing hereof by Charles King the receipt whereof we do acknowledge ourselves therewith fully satisfide and paid and have by these presents given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed and confirmed unto the said Charles King his heirs and assigns forever a certain Peice parcel or Tract of Land Situate lying in Bertie County aforesaid on the south side of Cashy Swamp containing by Estimation Sixty eight acres be it the same more or less Bounded as followeth to wit, B! egining at a Cypress a corner tree standing in Cashy Swamp, in or near the tree thence by aline of marked trees along William Bryans line to apine a corner tree in John Rhodes line thence along the sd Rhodes line to a Read Oak a corner tree standing in Abner Easons line along the sd Easons line to apine in the head of the Mill Branch thence down the sd branch to Cashy Swamp thence the several courses of the sd Swamp to the first Station To have and to Hold the sd granted and bargained premises with all appurtenances priviledges and comodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sd Charles King and his heirs and assigns forever, and we Solomon Cherry & Mary his wife do give up all our wright of Dower and Power of thirds in Sd Land and premises unto him the sd Charles King his heirs and assigns forever, and further we the sd Jacob Garrett Rachel Garrett his wife William Jones & Sarah Jones his wife ourselves and heirs Executors or Adms do covenant and Engage the above demised premises to him the sd Charles King his heirs and assigns forever against the Lawfull claims or demands of any person or persons whatsoever clear of all manner of Incumbrance of any kind or nature whatsoever, In witness whereof of I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and date above written Signed Sealed and delivered Jacob Garrett (Seal) Rachel Garrett (Seal) in presents of Amasa Perin x Ralph Outlaw W. Jones (Seal) Sarah Jones (Seal) Solm Cherry (Seal) Mary Cherry (Seal) State of No Carolina Novr Term 1797 Bertie County The within Deed from Jacob Garrett and others to Charles King was proved in Open Court by the oath of Amasa Perin one of the subscribing Witnesses & orderd to be Registered, George Gray Clk ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============