CHOWAN COUNTY, NC - Deeds - Sarson, Laurence to Jno. Williams, 1715. ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Kathy Bartholomew Toavs Jan 2000 ========================================================================== CHOWAN COUNTY, NC, LAND DEEDS BOOK B1: p.141 LAURENCE SARSON to JNO WILLIAMS, a Sale Know all men by these presents yt I LAURENCE SARSON of the Precinct of chowan of the Province afsd for & in Consideracon of the Same of twenty Barrels of Pitch to me in hand pd by Jno WILLIAMS of the sd Precinct of Chowan the receipt whereof I the sd LAURENCE SARSON do hereby acknowledge and thereof Acquitt & Discharge the sd Jno WILLIAMS his Heirs exn admrs forever by these presents Have Given granted bargained Sold Released & confirmed and by these presents do give grant Release & Confirm unto ye sd Jno WILLIAMS his Heirs & Assignes forever One Tract of Land Lying & being in Chowan Precinct afsd & adjoyning upon THOMAS Jonesıs Land in Bear Swamp then Runing up the MainSwamp to the Upper Beaver Dam there along a line of Markıd trees to the sd WILLIAMSıs own Line which appears mine at Large in the Patent & Conteyning Two hundred & twenty Acres more or Less wth all woods ways waters Priviledges Profitts Comidities & appurtences to the Same belong or in any ways appertaining And! ye Reversion & Reversions Remainder & Remainders therof. To have and hold all ye afsd tract of Land with all ye Singular appurtenances unto ye sd Jno WILLIAMS his Heirs & Assignes for ever to & for ye only use & hehoof of ye sd Jno WILLIAMS his Heirs & Assignes forever. And I ye sd Lau SARSON for my self my Heirs exrs & Admrs Do warrant promise & Grant to & with ye sd Jno WILLIAMS his Heirs & Assinges for ever yt I I ye sd LAURENCE SARSON my Heirs Exrs Admrs ye before bargained premises with the appurtenances unto ye sd Jno WILLIAMS heirs & Assignes for ever against all manner of Persons whatsoever shall & will warrant & for ever by these presents defend. In Witness wherof I ye sd LAURENCE SARSON have hereunto sett my hand & Seal this 19th of July 1715. Sealıd & Delıd in presence of LAU: SARSON HENRY KING JNO RASBERRY