Craven County, NC - John Pendar to Charles Cogdell, 1762 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Craven County Register of Deeds Deed Book 11, page 294-295 TO ALL CHRISTIAN PEOPLE to whom these presents shall come, I, John Pendar of the County of Craven and Province of North Carolina, Marriner, Know Ye, that I, the said John Pendar, for divers good causes and consideration me hereunto moving have granted, surrendered, demised, released and forever quit-claimed, and by these presents do for me, my heirs, executors and administrators grant, surrender, demise, release and forever quit claim, and by these presents do for me, my heirs, executors and administrators grant, surrender, demise, release and forever quit claim unto Charles Cogdell of the County aforesaid, Gent., and to his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of ground with the appurtenances, formerly sold and conveyed by John A. Brice to Lewis Williams, lying on Brices Creek in the County and Province aforesaid, from Hollstons Branch on the said creek to Rigdon Brice's line, and bounded by the S. creek, for the complement of 170 acres, it being the land formerly belonging to the said John A. Brice and was by his conveyed to L. Williams, by deed of sale which deed hath been mislaid in the Clerk's Office of the abovesaid County Court, without being Registered, and now not to be found and also all my estate, right, title and interest, use, possession, reversion, property, claim, benefits and whatsoever in and to the same TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract or parcel of land, and all other the premises before hereby mentioned to be granted and released and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said Charles Cogdell, his heirs and assigns forever, the sole and only proper use and behoof of the said Charles Cogdell, his executors and assigns forever. I, the said John Pendar, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant and promise and grant to and with the said Charles Cogdell, his heirs, executors and every of them by these presents, that the said Charles Cogdell, his heirs and assigns may from time to time and all times forever hereafter, lawfully, peaceably and quietly have, hold, occupy, possess and enjoy all the said tract or parcel of land and premises hereby mentioned to be granted and released and receive the rents, issues and profits thereof, to his and their own use, without any lawful suit, trouble or interruption whatsoever for or by me, the said John Pendar, my heirs, executors, administrators or for or by any other person or persons whatsoever lawfuly claiming or to claim by from or under me, the said John Pendar, or by my means, estate, default, neglect, incumbrance IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this 3rd day of July, 1762 Signed, sealed and delivered John Pendar {Seal} in the presence of John Holland Elizabeth (her x mark) Holland July Craven Inferior Court, 1762, present his Majestys Justices, then was the foregoing deed proved in Open Court, by the oath of John Holland, evidence thereto, ordered to be registered Test - Peter Conway, C.S.C. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts ___________________________________________________________________