BERTIE COUNTY   Deed - James Grimes to Richard Veale - Feb 8, 1804

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Bertie County, NC
Deed Book T pg 227

Grimes & wife to Veale
This indenture made this 8th day of February one thousand
eight hundred and five between James Grimes of the State
of North Carolina and county of Bertie of the one part
and Richard Veal of the same state of the other part.

Witnesseth that I the said James Grimes hath bargained,
sold and put into possession of the said Richard Veale a
certain tract or messuage of land lying and being in the
sate and county aforesaid lying in ROCQUIST POCOSIN it
being a part of the land that belonged to Morris Veal's
dec'd.

Butted and Bounded as follows: Beginning at a water oak
William Veal's corner Thence along his line S 67 E 50
pole to a red oak in said line, Isaac Gardner's corner
Then along his line S 50 W 36 pole to the center of two
beaches and a pine in said line Richard Veals' corner
Then along his line N 24 1/2 W119 pole to the first
station first mentioned hence. Beginning at a sweet gum
N50 W53 pole to Isaac Gardner's line, then along his line
S 70 E 54 pole to a black gum in William Veal's line then
along his line S22 W17 pole to the first station all
which lands within the above boundary containing EIGHT
acres be the same more or less.

I the said James Grimes for myself, my heirs, executors
or Administrators or assigns hath bargained sold and
conveyed to the said Richard Veal , him, his heirs, exr,
Adm with all privileges profit or advantages therein
contained or in otherwise appertaining to him and his use
for the sum of TEN POUNDS to me the said James Grimes to
me in hand paid the receipt whereof thereby acknowledged
and myself satisfied and paid and further more I, the
said James Grimes do warrant and agree to and with the
said Richard Veal to forever warrant and defend the title
of the above premises of land unto the said Richard Veal
clear from all encumbrances rights or claims of any
person whatsoever for me, my heirs, executors,
Administrators as witness my hand and seal the day date
above mentioned.

James Grimes  (seal)
Catherine Grimes (seal)

Signed, sealed and delivered in presents of us:
Wm Veale, Baliss House, James Ruffin

May Term 1805.
The within deed from James Grimes and Catherine Grimes
his wife to Richard Veals was acknowledged in open court
by the said James Grimes.  Ordered to be registered.
George Gray Clk