Bertie County, NC - Deeds - Mary Howcott to John Wynns

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Mary Howcott to John Wynns
Deeds of Bertie County, Book G, p. 356

North Carolina

To all to whom these Presents shall come Greeting.   Know Ye that I Mary
Howcott Relict of John Howcott and  Heir at Law to William Downing Junior 
late of Boston in New England for and in consideration of one hundred 
Pounds to me in Hand paid by John Wynns of Bertie County--Yeoman.  Have 
Bargained and Sold and by these Presents do fully freely and absolutely 
Give, Grant, Bargain, Sell, Allien, Enfrosse, Release, Convey, and Confirm, 
unto him the said John Wynns his Heirs and assigns for Ever That half Tract 
of Light wood land which Capt. William Downing late of Bertie sold to His 
Son William aforesaid containing more or less four hundred fifty Acres also 
the white Oak joyning that same said John Wynns Lands which He bought of 
the said Downing the Elder and lys on Wiccacon containing by estimation 
three hundred acres both which parcels are in the County of Bertie 
aforesaid.  To have and to hold the aforesaid Two Dividends of Land sold as 
aforesaid and all and singular the Rights and Priviledges, commoditys, 
Hereditaments appurtanances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining 
unto Him the said John Wynns his Heirs and assigns for Ever in fee Simple 
absolutely in as full and ample manner to all Intents and Purposes as the 
most Learned in the Law can Devise against myself my Heirs Executors 
Administrators and assigns forever.  In Witness whereof I the said Mary 
Howcott have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the 18th day of Sep. anno dom. 
1749.	

						Mary (her mark) Hocut

Sealed and Delivered in Presence of:  William Hansford, Thomas Hansford, 
Elias Quinby

Bertie County, May Court, 1751  Proved by the Oath of Thomas Hansford and 
on motion ordered to be registered.  Signed by Clerk.