BLADEN COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Thomas Browder to Christopher Sanders, 9 Mar 1771 ----¤¤¤---- Thomas Browder Deed to Christopher Sanders Bladen, NC 1771 Deed Book 23, pages 152-153 This indenture made March 9th A.D. 1771 between Thomas Browder of the Province of North Carolina, County of Bladen planter of the one part and Christopher Sanders of the co. and province aforesaid Planter of the other part witnesseth that the said Thomas Browder for and in consideration of the sum of twenty pounds proclamation money to him in hand paid before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said Christopher Sanders the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and himself therewith fully satisfied contented and paid have given granted bargained sold aliened, enfroffed conveyed bargain sell alien enfeoff convey and confirm unto the said Christopher Sanders his heirs and assigns forever all his right title interest property in one certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the county and province aforesaid on the south west side of the White Oak Branch of Wagamaw Swamp Beginning at a Black Oak at Matthew Rowan Esq. his upper corner thence W. 342 poles to a Pine thence N. 200 poles to a Poplar at the branch leading into the aforesaid branch then down the same branch aforesaid and swamp thereof to the place of beginning containing 400 acres The said Christopher Sanders to have 200 acres of the upper end of the above said tract together with all his title interest property or claim of or into buildings woods waters improvements hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining or therewith used or occupied or enjoyed or excepted taken or known as part, parcel or member thereof and also all the estate right title interest use property reversion claim and demand whatsoever of him the said Thomas Browder his heirs executors administrators or assigns of in and to the said bargained premises and every part and parcel thereof To have and hold the said tract or parcel of land hereby granted and sold and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining unto him the said Christopher Sanders his heirs and assigns forever and the said Thomas Browder for himself and his heirs doth covenant and grant to and with the said Christopher Sanders his heirs and assigns that he the said Thomas Browder and his heirs shall and will warrant and forever defend the above bargained land with the appurtenances and every part and parcel thereof unto him the said Christopher Sanders his heirs and assigns forever In witness whereof the said Thomas Browder hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written Sealed and delivered) in the presence of ) Thomas his T mark Browder (Seal) Test, Joshua Hayes ) James Shipman) North Carolina) Bladen County) May Court, 1771 Then was the executing of this deed proved in open court by the oath of Joshua Hayes in due form of law. Ordered to be registered Test Maturin Cobill C.C. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bushy Hartman mihartman@homexpressway.net To view and download a digital image of the above document please visit our web page: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~godboldcuz/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------