Granville County NcArchives Deed.....Wilkerson, John - Busby, Robert May 12, 1782 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00029.html#0007196 September 25, 2011, 10:58 am Written: May 12, 1782 Recorded: August 1782 Granville County, North Carolina Deed Book O, Page 196 THIS INDENTURE Made this 12th day of May in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred & Eighty two Between Robert Busby of Lunenburgh County & State of Virginia of the one part & John Wilkerson of Granville County & State of North Carolina of the other part Witnesseth that the sd Robt Busby for & in consideration of the sum of one Hundred & Eighty Six pounds ten Shillings Virginia Currency in Specie to him in hand paid the receipt whereof he the Said Robert Busby doth hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained & sold & by these presents doth grant bargain Sell Alien release & confirm unto the sd John Wilkerson his heirs & assigns A Certain tract or parcel of Land Situate on the Waters of Jonathans & Grassey Creek in the sd County of Granville & bounded as follows, To wit, Beginning at a white Oak in George Malones line thence West two Hundred & Sixty poles to a black Oak thence South two Hundred & thirty poles partly on Josiah Daniels line & thence to a hickory then west on John Blackwells line two Hundred & Sixty poles to Richd Davis’s line thence North on Davis’s & George Malones lines to the Beginning Containing three Hundred & Seventy three acres either More or less & all the reversion & reversions remainder and remainders Rents & Services thereof & all the estate right title property & Interest claim & demand whatsoever of him the sd Robert Busby of & unto the sd land & premises with the appurtenances & of in & unto every part & parcel thereof To have & to hold the sd piece or parcel of Land & premises with the appurtenances thereto belonging to the sd John Wilkerson his heirs & assigns to the only proper use & behoof of him the sd John Wilkerson his heirs & assigns forever & the sd Robert Busby doth covenant grant to & with the sd John Wilkerson that he the sd Robert Busby the (sic ?) aforesaid piece or parcel of land & premises against the Claim of him the said Robert Busby his heirs & against & against (sic repeated) the Claim or Claims of all & every other person or persons will warrant & forever defend by these presents unto the sd John Wilkerson his heirs & assigns forever In Witness whereof the sd Robert Busby hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his Seal the day & date first above Written ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Robert (his R mark) Busby (Seal) Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of } Granville County Sct Danl Grant, Thomas Grant Jurat } August Court AD 1782 This Deed was duly proved by the Oath of Thomas Grant & ordered to be Registered Truly Regd P M Satterwhite PR Teste Reuben Searcy CC File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/granville/deeds/busby642dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.3 Kb