BERTIE COUNTY   Deed	Richard Lakey to John Perry Junr.-1757


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Bertie County, North Carolina
April 16, 1757
Deed Book H  page 418 - 419
Richard Lakey to John Perry Junr.

Lakey et exor. to Perry
No. Carolina
This Indenture made this sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord 
1757, Between Richard Lakey and Mary his wife, of Bertie County, in the 
Province aforesaid of the one part, and John Perry Junr. of the County and 
Province afsd. Of the other part. Witnesseth that I the said Richard Lakey 
and Mary my wife for and in consideration of the sum of thirty nine pounds 
Prock. Money of this Province to us in hand paid by the said John Perry 
before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof we 
do hereby acknowledge and ourselves fully satisfied contented and paid and 
thereof and from every part and parcel doth hereby acquit, release, and 
forever discharge the said John Perry Junr. his heirs exors. admors. assigns 
and every of them forever by these presents hath granted bargained and sold 
aliened & confirmed and released and by these presents doth hereby grant 
bargain sell alien release and confirm unto the said John Perry Junr. his 
heirs all that piece or parcel of land formerly belonging unto Thomas Ryan 
dece’d and by him willed to his daughter Mary containing by estimation three 
hundred and twenty acres of land more or less lying in the said County of 
Bertie on the West side of Chowan river. Butted and bounded as follows (to 
wit) Beginning at the mouth of Herring Run on Chowan River thence up the run 
according to the course of the Patent one mile to the line formerly 
belonging to Thomas Yates dece’d bounding on the said line thence along the 
line of the sd. Thomas Yates to a corner tree of the land formerly belonging 
to Isaac Hill Junr. up the head line which land is now in possession of Mrs. 
Elizabeth Gould, thence down the line of the said Elizabeth Gould to Chowan 
River and thence along the Chowan River to the first station, to have and to 
hold the sd. piece or parcel of land with all the rights priviledges and 
appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or any ways appertaining unto 
the sd. John Perry his heirs and assigns forever butted and bounded as is 
before mentioned and expressed paying the usual and customary quitrents for 
the same, and the said Richard Lakey and Mary his wife doth as far as in 
them here warrant the said land unto the said John Perry Junr., his heirs 
and assigns against the heirs and assigns of him the said Richard Lakey and 
Mary his wife & all manner of persons whatsoever. In witness whereof, he the 
said Richard Lakey and Mary his wife hath hereunto set their hands & seals 
the day & year first above written.
	Richard Lakey	seal
	Mary Lakey	seal
Seal’d & delivered
in the presence of us
Joseph Butterton
Thomas Perry
Henry Speller

Bertie County April Court 1757
The within deed of sale was acknowledged in open court in due form of law, 
(by the within named Richard Lakey) & on motion was ordered to be 
registered.
		Test   Benj. Wynns	Cler.Cur.





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