Bertie  COUNTY  NC  DEEDS John Hatcher to Thomas Wimberly

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Deed from Bertie County.
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BOOK E Page 52

Hatcher To Wimberly
To all people to whom these presents shall come,
greeting: Know Ye, That I, John Hatcher of Edgecombe
in the County of Albermale, within his Majestys
Province of North Carolina, planter, for and
inconsideration of the sum of forty pounds, province
bills of North Carolina in hand before the ensealing
hereof, well and truly paid by Thomas Wimberly of
the County aforesaid in Bertie Precinct, the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge myself thereunto
fully satisfied, contented and paid thereof and of
every part and parcel thereof, and do exonerate,
acquit and discharge the said Thomas Wimberly, his
heirs, executors, administrators, forever by these
presents, have given, granted, bargained, sold,
alienated, conveyed and confirmed unto him, the said
Thomas Wimberly, his heirs and assigns forever, one
certain messuage or tract of land and plantation
situate, lying and being in Bertie, in the County
aforesaid containing, by estimation five hundred and
seventy nine acres of land and plantation;

it being a Patent formerly granted to Edward Moore.
July 20th Day 1717 butted and bounded as followeth
: beginning at a marked pine, Martin Gardner's
Corner tree on South West side of Cashy Swamp;
thence South forty degrees, West three hundred and
twenty pole to a white oak; thence south fifty
degrees East, three hundred and twenty  pole to a
pine; thence South fifty degrees East two hundred
and sixty six pole to a pine on Cashy Swamp; Thence 
the Meanders of the swamp to the first station.

To have and to hold the said granted and bargained
premises with all the appurtenances, privileges,
commodities to the same belonging,  or in any wise
assertaining to him, the said Thomas Wimberly, his
heirs and assigns forever, to his & their only
proper use and benefit and behalf forever, and the
said John Hatcher, for me, my heirs, executors,
administrators, do covenant and grant to and with
the said Thomas Wimberly, his heirs and assigns that
before the ensealing hereof I am the true sole and
lawful owner of the above bargained premises, and am
lawfully seized and possessed of the same in my own
proper right as a good perfect and absolute estate
of inheritance in fee simple and have in my self a
good right  full power and lawful authority to
grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm, the said
bargained premises in manner as above said, and said
Thomas Wimberly his heirs and assigns shall and may
from time to time and at all times, forever
hereafter by force and virtue of these presents,
lawfully, peaceably and quietly have, hold, use,
occupy, possess and enjoy the said demised and
bargained premises with the appurtenances free and
clear and freely and clearly acquitted, exonerated
and discharged of from all and all manner of former
and other gifts, grants, bargains, sales, leases,
mortgages, wills, entails, payments, dowries,
judgments, executers, incumbances and extents:
Furthermore I, the said John Hatcher, for myself, my
heirs, executors and administrators do covenant and
engage that the above demised premises  to him, the
said Thomas Wimberly, his heirs and assigns against
the lawful claims of any person or persons
whatsoever forever hereafter to warrant secure and
depend and Dorithy, the wife of me, the said John
Hatcher doth by these presents freely willing, give,
yield up and surrender all her right of Dowry and
power of this  as of in and unto the above demised
premises unto him the said Thos. Wimberly, his heirs
and assigns. In witness whereof I have here unto set
my hand & fix my seal this second day of February
1736. 

    John Hatcher (Seal)
Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of us, John X his mark, Wimberly, Needham Bryant, 
Jurat. Petegrove X his mark Salisbury.  Bertie Precinct Inv. Court 1736.

The above Deed of Sale, was in Open Court  Proved in due form by Law, by the Oath of Needham Bryant, one of
the witnesses Hereto, n.h. on Motion is ordered to be registered.
    Test, John Hynns