Craven County NcArchives Deed.....Nelson, John S. - Donnell, John R.  1819
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Written: 1819

24 July 1817

(Source: New Bern Register of Deeds, Book 40,  Pages 341 & 342)

John S Nelson & John R Donnell 

This indenture made the twenty fourth day of July in the year of our Lord One 
thousand eight hundred and seventeen between John S Nelson of the county of 
Craven executor of the last will and testament of Judith Tinker late of the 
County of Craven decd and John R Donnell of the Town of Newbern  Witnefseth 
that whereas the said Judith Tinker at the time of her death was sized and 
proposed of a good and endefearsible estate in fee simple in an to a certain 
piece or part of lot N 19 number nineteen in the plan of said Town lying on 
the North side of Trent – Front Street adjoining the tenement of William 
Shephard and extending thirty two feet in front on said Street and running 
back two hundred & fourteen feet the whole extent of lot N 19 nineteen; and 
was sized and prophed by her last will and testament – duly executed did 
divide as follows: viz. my will and desire is that my house and lot in Newbern 
be sold and the monies arriving therefrom and to pay all my just debts and the 
over ries if any is to be equally divided between my two daughters Elizabeth 
Singleton & Juditha Tinker and by her said will appointed the said John S 
Nelson her executor and whereas the said John S Nelson hath duly qualified as 
the executors of the said will of the said Judith Tinker and to taken upon 
himself the execution thereof and for the purpose of enabling him to pay off 
and discharge the debts of the said Judith Tinker and to give full effect to 
the said will hath as the executor of the said Judith Tinker bargained and 
soled to the said John R Donnell all that house and lot of the said Judith in 
the town of Newbern by her purchased at a sale made under a decree of the 
Court of Equity for the County of Craven for the purpose of partition among 
the devices for her decd husband Stephen Tinker and being the part of sd lot 
first above described in these premises. Now then this indenture witnefs that 
the said John S Nelson executor of the said Judith Tinker as aforesd for an 
inconsideration of the premises and of the sum of one thousand one hundred a& 
twenty dollars to him in hand paid by the said John R Donnell at and before 
the ensealing & delivery of there hereunto the necefsy whereof is hereby 
acknowledged hath grant bargain sell alien apsign convey and confirm unto the 
said John R Donnell all that price or part a lot of land together with all the 
privileges appurtances and improvements thereunto belonging situate on the 
North side of Trent Front Street in the Town of Newbern formerly sd property 
of Stephen Tinker and for the purpose of partition among his devises sold 
under a decree of the Court of Equity for the County of Craven and purchased 
by Judith Tinker as aforesaid it being part of Lot N 19 in she plan of town 
extending on front street thirty two feet or more adjoining the part of said 
lot owned by William Shepard and running back two hundred fourteen feet or 
this whole extension of said lot N 19. To have and to hold the said price or 
part of a lot of land with all its privileges appurtenances and improvements 
unto the said John R Donnell his heirs & afigns forever unto his and their in 
only proper use benefit and behalf of forever. And the said John S Nelson the 
above bargained premises unto the said John R Donnell his heirs & afignes 
against the lawful claim of all purposes claiming by strength or under him 
will warrant and forever defend by virtue of these presents.

In Witnefs whereof the said John S Nelson hath hereunto set his name and 
affixed his seal on the day first above written.

(signed) John S Nelson, exe (seal)

Signed seal & delivered in presence of
The words claiming by strough or under him extended between the fifths and 
next lines of this page before the execution thereof. Rchd D Spaight 

July 24, 1817
Recd of John R Donnell one thousand and ninety dollars in full consideration 
of the above.
(signed) John S Nelson, exec

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