Bertie  COUNTY  NC  Deed  James Griomes & ux to James Ruffin

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Deed Book T pg 19
Feb 13, 1804

James Grimes et ux to James  Ruffin This indenture made
this thirteenth day of February in the year of our Lord
one thousand Eight and four (1804) between James Grimes
of the Bertie and State of North Carolina of the one part
and James Ruffin of the State and County aforesaid of the
other part.

Witnesseth that for an inconsideration of the sum of
seventy dollars to the said Grimes in hand paid by said
Ruffin at or before in sealing and delivering of these
presents, the receipt whereof he doth herby acknowledge &
therefore release acquit and discharge the said James
Ruffin his heirs exor etc by these present the said
Grimes hath granted bargained, sold ...unto the said
James Ruffin his heirs and assigns forever a certain
tract or parcel of land situated lying anf being in the
state and county aforesaid.

Beginning at a dead pine - Charles Kings & Isaac Gardners
line 
Thence along Richard Veal's line N 12 E to a black
gum his corner in deep Branch T
hence E31 pole to a pine
in Charles King's line, 
thence along his line S.6, E 18
pole to two pines, corner 
thence along his other line S
33 1/2 W 103 poles to the first station.

Containing twenty (20) acres more or less with all
appurtenances whatsoever to the same.

To have and hold the lands hereby conveyed and all and
singular the other premises hereby bargained and sold and
every part and parcel thereof unto the said James Ruffin
heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of
him the said James Ruffin, his heirs and assings forever,
and the said James Grimes for himself his heirs, exrs &
doth grant to said James Ruffin his heirs and assigns by
these presents the said James Grimes now at the time of
sealing and delivering these present is sealed, a sure
perfect and ineffaceable right of and in the premises
hereby bargained , and that Thomas James Grimes, and his
heirs all and singular .... Signed James Grimes (Seal)
Catharine Grimes (Seal)

Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of us: 
William Ruffin Junr 
Thomas Ruffin

State of North Carolina   Feb Term

The within deed from James and Catherine Grimes to James
Ruffin was acknowledged in open court by the said James
and ordered to be registered. George Gray, CC


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