CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Abigail Poe to Abraham Poe, 25 May 1897
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This is a record of deed transaction from my gr. gr. gr. grandmother, Abigail
Poe, in Cumberland County NC, (African American Family).  Property was sold to
her in 1893 from Mr. Worth and his wife Fatima.  Abigail was born in 1813 NC. 
My grandmother was born on a portion of this property in 1905.  The property
was located on Worth Street, Fayetteville, NC.


Record of Deeds  Book 103  Cumberland County NC pgs. 244 and 245

P. 244
     This indenture made this the 25th day of May in the year eighteen hundred 
and ninety seven between Abigail Poe of the County of Cumberland and State of 
North Carolina of the one part and Abraham Poe of the County of Cumberland and 
State of North Carolina of the other part.

     Wherewith:  That the sold part of the first part, for and in 
consideration of the sum of nine Dollars, to the said party of the first part 
in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged paid, sold, and 
surveyed and the said party of the second part h? heirs, and ? , all that 
tract or parcel of land lying in the County of Cumberland and the State of 
North Carolina bounded as follows via:

Beginning at the southeast corner of the land of Mumford the first ? and 
conveyed to her by ? Worth and wife by deed dated August 8th 1893 ? recored in 
Book of Deed pags 637 Register of Deeds office of Cumberland County to which 
reference is hereby made and runs ?88 ? with the south line of said tract to a 
stake and fourth the distance between said southeast corner of said tract ? is 
down one fourth of said distance from said southeast corner.  Hence North and 
East  to a stake in the ? line of said tract to the North east corner of same.  
Hence with the east line of said tract ot the beginning containing one half 
acre more or less it being the intention of the party of the first part to 
convey herein and half acre consisting of a strip of land of ? width on the 
eastern side of the above described lot.

p. 245 

And all for the estate, right, title, interest, claim, demand, dower and right 
of dower om ;aw or equity or otherwise howsoever of the said Abigail Poe party 
of the first part of, is, and to the same and every part and parcel thereof.  
To have and to hold the same, with the appartessesors there? belonging to them 
the said party of the second part. This ? and assigns forever.  And the said 
Abigail Poe party of the first part, for the consideration  aforesaid do 
hereby convenant and agree to and with the party of the second part, his heirs 
and assigns to warrant and defend the premises aforesaid to the said party of 
the second part, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns against the 
claim and entry of all persons whatsoever.  And she do hereafter covenant that 
she is ? of the premises is fee simple and had power to convey such an estate 
by this indenture and had done by the same presents to the said Addie Poe and 
Abraham Poe
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said party of the first part as hereto set ? bond 
and real the day and your above written.

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of 
W.A. Sinclair
Abigail Poe (marked by her X)
sealed  19 June 1897  JC McKay, J.P.
registered 3rd day of July 1897 by A. McCaskill, Register of Deeds


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