Franklin County NcArchives Deed.....Perry, William, Jr. - Rives, John January 8, 1785 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly Watson beverly_wat@msn.com November 5, 2010, 7:11 pm Written: January 8, 1785 Recorded: March 1785 Deed Book 6, Page 18 8 Jan 1785 This Indenture made this eight day of January in the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred Eighty five In the eighth year of our Independence Between John Rives in the County of Franklin in the State of North Carolina of the one part & William Perry Junr of the same County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said John Rives for and in Consideration of the Sum of Thirty five pounds Specie to him in hand paid before the ensealing & delivery of these presents the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath Given Granted bargained Sold & Confirmed unto the said William Perry Junr his heirs and assigns for ever a Certain tract and parcel of Land Lying and being in the County and State & aforesaid on the South side of the Buffalow swamp Beginning at a pine in Moo--s line thence running Wt by the said Line 164 poles to a hickory thence No by Selfs line 64 poles to a pine thence Et to the Corner line 164 poles thence So. 64 poles by Job Selfs line to the first Station Containing Sixty nine Acres & three Quarters of Land being a Tract of Land sold by William West the said John Rives besides Several Conveyances previously made dowers (?) to the said Rives and now sold by the said John Rives his heirs and assigns forever Together with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging thereon and all his Rights title and Interest in and to the said premises and the reversion and Remainder & Remainders unto ---- and profits thereof and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances belonging, to HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract of Land with all priviledges and appurtenances to the said William Perry Junr his heirs Exors, Admrs and assigns for ever the said John for himself his heirs Exers & Admrs doth Covenant and agree to and with the said William Perry Junr his heirs Exers Admrs or assigns the above Granted premises as free and clear from all Manner & Incumbrances whatsoever of the said John Rives for himself his heirs Exers & Admrs doth covenant and agree to and with the said William Perry Junr his heirs Exers Admrs to warrant secure and for ever defend the property of the said & premises against the Lawful claim or demand of any person or persons whatsoever and also against all thirds Dowers & claims whatsoever and the said John Rives doth agree that at any time hereafter at the Reasonable request of the said William Perry Junr his heirs or assigns to make or execute such other Conveyances as in the Law for the quarter or Better --dy of the Land and premises to the said William Perry Junr his heirs and assigns for ever as shall be ordered or Required in Witness whereof the said John Rives sets his hand and Seal the day and year above written - Signed Sealed & delivered In presence of us } John Rives (Seal) James Perry } Nathaniel Perry Junr } March Court 1785 his James (V) Nichols } mark This deed from John Rives to William Perry was proved by Nathaniel Perry Junr M. O. R. J. Robinson C.C. The aforegoing Deed is Duly registered Test H. Hill Jr. (?) Regr. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/franklin/deeds/rives593dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb