Bertie County NC  Deed Book   Mary Phillaw  Windsor Town Lot

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Bertie County NC  Deed Book M  p. 742

Commissioners to Mary Phillaw
Windsor, Bertie County NC  14 August 1783


North Carolina  To all to whom these Presents Shall come We Zedekiah Stone Anthony Darlitt & Richard 
Dawson of the commissioners for the sale of lotts in Windsor send Greeting Know ye that we the said 
commissioners in Pursuance to an act of assembly passed at Newbern the third Day of November one 
thousand Seven hundred and Sixty Seven and by Virtue of the Power and authority thereby to us given & 
also for and in consideration of the sum of Two pounds five Shillings Lawfull money of the Said State to the 
aforesaid Commissioners for the said Town in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have 
Granted Bargained Sold aliened assigned & Set over & by these presents do Grant Bargain Sell alien Set 
over and assign unto Mary Phillaw one Lott or half acre of ground being part of the said Lands containing in 
the Plan of the Said Town & are Known & distinguished by the number 46 To Have & to Hold the Said 
Lott or half acre of Land to the said Mary Phillaw her Heirs & assigns forever together with all rights 
Privileges & appurtenances thereunto Belonging with sufficient Estover(?) on the remaining part of the 
Lands belonging to the Said Town & not taken up by any other Person & also right of commonage & all 
other rights & benefits thereto Belonging and appertaining and we the said commissioners for our selves and 
Successors do covenant grant promise  and agree to and with the said Mary Phillaw  her Heirs and assigns in 
manner and form following that is to say that the said Mary Phillaw her Heirs and assigns shall and may 
peacably & quietly Have, Hold use occupy possess & Enjoy the afore mentioned lott with all and Singular 
the appurtenances thereto belonging without any manner of interuption Eviction or molestation of us the 
said commissioners and Successors or any of us or any other person whatsoever provided that if the said 
Mary Phillaw Her Heirs or assigns Shall Build erect or cause to be Built or Erected on the said Lott one 
Tenable House not of less dementions  Sixteen feet Square without Sheds with a Brick chimney within 
Three years after the date of these presents and shall also clear the said lott from all woods underwoods 
Brush or grubs then this deed of grant Sale or conveyance to stand and be of full force & of her or their non 
performance of the past mentioned clauses in this deed the whole to be void & of non effect  In Witness 
whereof we the said Commissioners have hereunto  Set our Hands and Seals this fourteenth day of August 
A.D. one thousand Seven hundred and Eighty three

Signed Sealed & Delivered in ye presence				Zed. Stone		Seal
Henry Speller  John Wolfenden						Anth. Darlet		Seal
			Bertie County May Term 1785			Richard Dawson	Seal

The within Deed was proved in open court in due form of Law by the oath of Henry Speller & John 
Wolfenden the two Subs. Witnesses & ordered to be Registered. 
										Stevens Gray  C.C.C.

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