Craven-Beaufort County NcArchives Deed.....Reditt, Alexander - Pearce, Ephraim October 9, 1822
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Written: October 9, 1822
Recorded: February 1824

State of North Carolina
Beaufort County

This the ninth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight 
hundred and twenty two Ephraim Pearce of the County of Craven and Alexander 
Redit of the aforesaid county —

Witnesseth, that the said Ephraim Pearce for and in consideration of the sum 
of one Hundred and twenty-five dollars to him in hand paid by the said 
Alexander Reditt the receipt whereof the said Ephraim Pearce doth hereby 
acknowledge Hath Given granted bargained and sold [to] the said Alexander 
Redit and confirmed by these presents doth give grant bargain and Sell alien 
and confirm unto Allexander Redit his heirs and assigns for ever, all that 
tract of Land, Situate lying and being in the county of Beaufort, on the south 
side Pamptico River, and east side of Blounts Creek, bounded as follows, 
beginning at a pine John Pattens and John Robertsons corner tree of both 
pattents, runing with Patten line South seventy-one east two hundred and forty 
eight poles to his corner a pine, then with his other line North fourteen west 
four hundred and eighty poles to William Clarks line, then with Clarks line 
North Seventy east one hundred and Seventy eight pole to John Roses corner a 
pine, then with his line south three West one hundred and ten poles to his 
corner a pine, then South Seventy three west twenty poles to a pine Thomas 
Smiths corner on the side of a branch, then South forty two west forty poles, 
then South four west, twenty-six poles, then South twenty eight west sixty-six 
poles, then South thirty seven east one hundred and ten poles to a black Gum 
in the lower side of the long Reedy pond, then south thirty three west, one 
hundred and thirty poles to a pine in Forburs Gerards line, then with his line 
North eighty west three hundred and sixty five poles to a Small branch, then 
North thirteen west eighty-five poles to said Robersons corner a pine, then 
the his line to the beginning to contain two hundred acres of Land.

To have and to hold the aforesaid Land and premises with the appurtenances 
unto the said Alexander Redit his heirs and assigns & the only purposes and 
behoof of the said Alexander Redit his heirs and assigns forever and the said 
Ephraim Pearce for himself and heirs and the aforesaid lands and premises and 
every part thereof against himself and his heirs against the claims of all and 
every other person whatsoever to the said Alexander Redit his heirs and 
assigns shall and will warant and for ever defend by these presents.

In Witness whereof the said Ephraim Pearce hereunto sets his hand and Seal the 
day and date above written.
							Ephraim Pearce

Signed & Sealed and delivered in the presence of
Test Lodowick Reditt

Feby Term 1824 
Beaufort Co Pleas & Qr Sessions
Then the execution of the within Deed from Ephraim Pearce to Alexander Reditt 
was proved in court by the oath of Lod- Redit a Subscribing witness thereto 
let it be Registered						Jos B Hinton DC

Beaufort Deed Book 13, p. 265

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