Bertie County NcArchives Deed.....Cowand, Alsa - Rice, David 1833 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn McCarthy lcmcmw5761@aol.com August 3, 2012, 9:38 am Written: 1833 Bertie County, NC Deed Book DD Page 32 David Rice to Alsa Cowand This Indenture made the seventeenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three, between David Rice of Bertie County & State of North Carolina on the one part and Alsa Cowan of the County & State aforesaid on the other part witnesseth that the said David Rice for and in consideration of the sum of fifty five dollars twelve an half cents current money of this State to me in hand paid by Alsa Cowan the receipt for which the said David Rice doth hereby acknowledge himself satisfyed and contented hath granted bargained sold aliened conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, convey and confirm unto him the said Alsa Cowan his heirs and assigns for ever one tract or parcel of Land situate lying and being in the County and State afforesaid. Butted and bounded as follows (viz) Beginning at a pine in Wm Spiveys line a new mark corner between Rice & Cowan thence along said Rices S. thirty, five degrees W 110 pole to a pine and two post oaks on the Road another new mark corner between Rice and Cowan thence along the Road S 35 E 37 pole to Cobs line thence along Cobs line N 66 1/2 E. 26 pole to a pine Cowands corner thence along his line to a pine another of his & Wm Spivey corner thence along Spiveys line to the first station containing twenty four and a half acres by actual survey, to have and to hold the above bargained premises with all privileges & appertenances thereunto belonging or in any way appertaining unto him the said Alsa Cowan his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple in as full and ample or manner to all intents and purposes as the most learned in Law can devise, furthermore I the said David Rice at the ensigning hereof do vouch myself the only true and lawful owner of the above bargained land premises of every part & parcel therof and the same will warrant & defend forever by these presents unto him the said Alsa Cowand his heirs and assigns forever free from all incumbrances as well against myself & my heirs on all and every other person or persons whatever laying any just right or claim thereto In withness whereof I the said David Rice hath hereunto set my hand and seal this the 19th day of March 1833 David Rice (Seal) Witness Jon S Tayloe. Augustis Holley State of North Carolina Bertie County, Court May Term 1833. This deed from David Rice to Alsa Cowand was proved in open Court by the oath of Jona S. Tayloe one of the Subscribing witnesses. Let it be registered. Test E A Rhodes Clk File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie/deeds/rice656gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb