Chowan County NcArchives Deed.....Sharp, Wm - Bush, Wm & Martha 1714/15 ************************************************ 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: Mary Maarbjerg http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006256 November 6, 2008, 4:37 pm Written: 1714/15 Wm Bush to Wm Sharpe a Deed of Sale This Indenture made ye 17th day of July in the year of our Ld God 1714 Between Wm Bush & Martha his wife of ye one part & Wm Sharp of the other Party Witnesseth yet ye sd Wm Bush for & in consideration of Ten Pounds Curr'cy Money of ys Province to him in hand paid whereof he ye sd Wm Bush doth hereby acknowledge & of every part & parcel & of every part & parcel thereof doth hereby acquit exonerate & discharge ye sd Wm Sharp his Heirs & Assigns for ever have given granted bargained and sold & by these presents do fully clearly & absolutely give grant bargain Alien & Sell all ye part & parcel of Land lying & being in Chowan Precinct afs'd on Wickacorn [Wiccacon River] beginning at ye Creek a Gutt & so running up ye sd Gutt or Swamp between Treddle Keefe & Sharp to ye Fork & from thence up ye same Branch to a mark'd Pine being ye head Line & along ye head line Sl. 79 W't 100 pole to a Black Oak thence W't 10 E 74 pole to a maple by ye Creek Pecoson down ye Creek Various Courses to ye first Station being ye mouth of ye sd Gutt on a Branch containing Two Hundred acres of Land more of less to have & to hold ye sd Land bargained & Sold as afo'd unto ye sd Wm Sharp his Heirs & assigns for Ever w'th all ye Rights members & appurtenances thereof for ever w'th all Houses Gardens Nurseries Clear Ground Woodland Ground waters & water courses & all other Liberties & priviledges therein & thereon contained and ye sd Wm Bush & Martha his wife for ym & each of ym their & each of their Heirs etc. do promise & warrant at ye Ensealing & delivery hereof that they have a good right Title & Estate in ye premises in fee simple & hath full right & Lawfull Authority to bargain & sell the same unto ye sd William Sharp his Heirs & Assigns for Ever & by these presents doth warr't ye sd Premises to be & remain free from all claim & demand of ye sd Wm Bush & Martha his wife or Either of ym or any person or persons whatsoever laying Lawfull Claim thereunto or any part of parcel thereof & that ye sd Land & premises now are and & so shall & may for Ever hereafter Remain Continue & be unto ye sd Wm Sharp his Heirs & Assigns free & Clearly acquitted Exonerated & discharged of & from all & all manner of former & other Gifts Grants Leases uses titles annuances Judgm'ts rents arrearages of Rents & all other Incumbrances of what nature & Kind soever & yt ye sd Wm Sharp his Heirs and Assigns shall from time to time & all times hereafter shall peaceably have hold occupy Possess & Enjoy ye sd Land & premises without the Lett Suit trouble Denial Disturbance molestation interruption or Eviction of ye sd Wm Bush & Martha his wife their or Either of their Heirs & Assigns or any other Person or persons claiming from by or under them or Either of ym or any other person or persons. In Witness whereof the sd Wm Bush & Martha his Wife. Wm Bush (Seal) Martha (X) Bush (Seal) Signed Sealed & delivered in ye presentce of us, ye year above written James (X) Wilkison Treddle Keefe Reg'd 10th Feb'ry 1714/1715 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/chowan/deeds/bush226dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb