Bertie  COUNTY  NC  Joseph B. Ruffin to John Wilson and Willie D. Hays Deed 


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Jospeh B. Ruffin to John Wilson and Willie D. Hays Deed 

Bertie County North Carolina 
Deed Book LL, Pages 495-496 
Know all men by these presents, that I, Jos. B. Ruffin,
of the County of Bertie and State of N. Carolina, of the
first part and Jno. Wilson and W.D. Hays, of the said
County and State, of the second part, for and in
consideration of the sum of four hundred and four dollars
and fifty one cents, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, have granted, bargained, sold and
confirmed, and by these presents, do grant, bargain,
sell, and confirm unto the said Jno. Wilson and W.D.
Hays, a certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being
in said County & State, containing by estimation three
hundred and twenty three acres, more or less, bounded, as
follows: by the lands of J.P. Freeman, Silas Hobbs and
W.J. Pritchard.  To have and to hold the above bounded
premises with all their appartinances the said Jno.
Wilson & W.D. Hays, their heirs and assigns forever.  And
I, the said Jos. B. Ruffin, for myself, my heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns, do warran! t and
defend the right and title of said land unto the said
Jno. Wilson & W.D. Hays, their heirs and assigns forever,
free and clear of all lawfull claim or claims of any
person or persons whatsoever. 

In testimony whereof, I hereunto set my hand and seal,
this first day of January eighteen hundred and fifty
nine. 

	his
Joseph B.  X Ruffin (Seal)
        mark

                                                                
Witness                                         
E.P. Simons                                                  
J.L. Morriss 

State of North Carolina 
Bertie County 

This Deed, from Joseph B. Ruffin to John Wilson & Willie D. Hays, was this day proved before me by the oath of J.L. Morriss, one of the subscribing witnesses thereto.  Let it be registered. 

Witness William P. Gurley, Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for the County & State aforesaid, this the 7th day of February A D 1859. 

                                                      Wm. P. Gurley 
                                                      Clerk 

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