Granville County NcArchives Deed.....Ray, James - McCulloh, Et Al March 25, 1749
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Written: March 25, 1749
Recorded: April 26, 1749

Granville County, North Carolina
Hill & McCulloch to Ray
Deed Book A, Page 171-172
25 Mar 1749

THIS INDENTURE made this twenty fifty day of March One thousand Seven hundred 
and forty Nine BETWEEN Henry McCulloh Esqr. Benjamin Hill and Alexander 
McCulloch Gent. of the one part and James Ray of the other part whereas the 
sd. Henry McCulloh by a Certain wrighting (sic) of Letter of Attorney under 
his hand and Seal duly Executed bearing date the twelvth day of June 1747 
Amongst other things therein Contained did Authorize and fully Impower the sd. 
Benjamin Hill and Alexander McCulloch on his behalf to bargain for Sell and 
Convey Such Tracts of his Land or parcels thereof as by them or Either of them 
Should be thought fit to be Sold & Conveyed NOW this Indenture witnesseth that 
for and in Consideration of the sum of twenty pounds Current Money of Virginia 
to them well and truly paid by the sd. James Ray before the Ensealing and 
Delivery hereof the receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged he the sd. Henry 
McCulloh by them the sd. Benja. Hill and Alexander McCulloch his Attorneys 
hath granted Bargained Sold aliend Enfeoffed Conveyed and Confirmed unto the 
sd. James Ray his heirs and Assigns forever all that Tract or Parcel of Land 
Containing three Hundred and fifty Acres Situate on the South Side of Little 
River in the County of Granville in the Province afsd. begin. at a Hickory 
Standing on the river Banck and runs No. 45 Wt. 292 poles to three black Jacks 
then No. 45 Et. to a Hickory Opposite to Boggan’s beginning then down the 
river to the first Station it being part of a Tract of Land granted to the sd. 
Henry McCulloh by Patent bearing date the Third day of March 1745 will more 
fully Appear with all Trees woods waters profits Commodities Hereditaments and 
Appurtenances whatsoever to the sd. Land belonging or appertaining one Moiety 
of all Mines and Minerals reserved to the use of the sd. Henry McCulloh his 
Heirs or assigns and the reversion & reversions remainder and remainders rents 
& issues and Profits thereof and of every part thereof and all the right Title 
Interest Claim and Demand whatsoever of the sd. Henry McCulloh of in and to 
the sd. tract of Land and premises and every part thereof TO HAVE AND TO HOLD 
the sd. granted and bargained premises to him the sd. James Ray his heirs and 
assigns forever to his and their own proper use benefit and behoof Subject to 
the payment of all Quit rents due therein and all Covenants Mentioned in the 
sd. patent and the sd. Henry McCulloh by them the sd. Benjamin Hill and 
Alexander McCulloh his Attorneys so by these presents Covenant and Agree to 
and with the sd. James Ray his Heirs and Assigns the sd. Henry McCulloh shall 
and will warrant Secure and forever Defend the premises Hereby granted unto 
the sd. James Ray his Heirs and Assigns against the lawful claim or Demand of 
any person whatsoever IN WITNESS whereof the said Benja. Hill and Alexander 
McCulloch have hereunto Set their Hands and Seals the day and Year first above 
written.

Sign’d Seal’d and Deliver’d              Alexd. McCulloch (S.S)
in presence of           }               Benja. Hill (S.S)
Saml Williams            } 
Sol Williams             }  On the Oath of Solomon Williams of the due
Execution of this Deed Let it be Registered 26 April 1749 - E. Hall Cl.
                                  Test - Willm. Eaton Pub. Regr.
          



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