BLADEN COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - A. W. Kinlaw and wife to E. J. McCullock
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Registered in Book 16, Page 369-Bladen County

DEED OF A. W. KINLAW AND WIFE TO E. J. McCULLOCK

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA BLADEN COUNTY.

	THIS DEED Made this the 24th day of September, 1890, by A. W. Kinlaw 
and wife Mahala C. Kinlaw of Bladen County and State of North Carolina of 
the first part, to E. J. McCullock of Bladen County and said State of the 
second part:  WITNESSETH, That the said A. W. Kinlaw and wife, in 
consideration of thirty seven and 50/100 dollars, to them paid by the said 
E. J. McCullock, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, hath 
bargained and sold, and by these presents doth bargain, sell and convey to 
said E. J. McCullock and his heirs and assigns, a certain tract or parcel 
of land  in White Oak Township, Bladen County, State of North Carolina, 
adjoining the lands of M. W. Tatum and bounded as follows, viz:
Beginning at a stake in A. W. Kinlaw's line and runs No. 32 W. 3 1/2 chains 
to a stake, thence no. 55 E. 4 1/2 chains to a stake, thence So. 35 E. 3 
1/2 chains to Kinlaw's line, then with his line S. 55 W. 4 1/2 chains to 
the beginning, containing one and one half acres, more or less. Conditions 
are that if the said E. J. McCullock ever wishes to sell or dispose of the 
above described land, that he will give A. W. Kinlaw or some of his sons 
the first chance of buying the same.
To have and to hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land and all 
privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, to the said E. J. 
McCullock, his heirs and assigns, to their only use and behoof forever.
And the said A. W. Kinlaw and wife covenant to and with the said E. J. 
McCullock, his heirs and assigns, that they are seized of said premises in 
fee, and hath the right to convey the same in fee simple; that the same are 
free from all incumbrances, and that they will warrant and defend the said 
title to the same against the claims of all persons whatsoever
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said A. W. Kinlaw and wife hath hereunto set 
their hands and seals, the day and year above written.
					(seal) A. W. Kinlaw
					(seal) Mahala C. Kinlaw

Witness: J. C. Bullard

State of North Carolina
Bladen County

I, J. J. Cain, an acting Justice of the Peace in aforesaid county, do 
hereby certify that A. W. Kinlaw and wife Mahala C. Kinlaw personally 
appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of the 
foregoing deed; and the said Mahala C. Kinlaw, being by me privately 
examined, separate and apart from her said husband, touching her voluntary 
execution of the same, doth state that she signed the same freely and 
voluntarily, without fear or compulsion of her said husband, or any other 
person, and that she doth still voluntarily assent thereto. 
Witness my hand and seal, this 30th day of October, 1890
J. J. Cain, J. P. (seal)

State of North Carolina-Bladen County
The foregoing or annexed certificate of J. J. Cain, a Justice of the Peace 
of Bladen County, is adjudged to be correct. Let the said Deed and the 
certificates be registered-
Dec. the 20th., 1890
George J. Melvin, Clerk of Superior Court

Filed for registration at 11 O'Clock A. M. December 20th, 1890, and 
recorded December 24th, 1890
W. J. McKay, Register of Deeds