Granville County, NC - Indenture - Edwards to Roberson, 1755

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Granville County Deed Book B, pages 469-470

Edwards    This Indenture made the thirteenth day of August in this year of   
  to       our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred & fifty five Between  
Roberson   Charles Edwards & his wife Mary Ann in the Province of North   
 Deed      Carolina in the County of Granville of the one part and Nicholas 
Robbinson of the other part Witnesseth that the said Charles Edwards with Mary 
Ann his wife for and in consideration of the sum of forty five pound current 
money of Virginia to him in hand paid at the Infeofing and Delivery of these 
presents by the said Nicholas Robbinson the Receipt whereof the sd. Charles 
Edwards with Mary Ann his wife do hereby acknowledge & therewith satisfied by 
these presents have Granted Bargined & Sold Promised Released and Confirmed 
and by these presents do freely & absolutely Grant Bargin Sell, Promise Release 
& Confirm unto the sd Nicholas Robberson his heirs and assigns forever all 
that tract or parcel of Land containing two hundred & twenty five acres be the 
same more or less an bounded as followeth, to wit, Beginning at the mouth of 
the sd. Edwards’s old Spring Branch & then running up the sd. Branch to Israel 
Robbersons line then along the sd. Robberson’s line to a corner Red Oak thence 
along the sd. Line to the little Creek then running down the Southside of the 
little Creek to the beginning place it being old patton Land and taken by 
Israel Robberson & acknowledged to Henry King Junr. In Edgcomb Court & 
acknowledged to the sd. Charles Edwards by the sd. Henry King in Granville 
Court the sd. Two hundred & twenty five Acres be the same more or less situate 
lying & being in Granvil County as aforsd. With all & singular its rights 
Members & Appurtinances together all houses Eddifices Building Orchard Garden 
Woods & Underwoods Ways Water & Water courses Advantage Profits Hereditiments 
and Appurtenances whatsoever to the sd. Parcel or pece of Land & premeces or 
to any part of parcel theire of belonging or in any ways appertaining and the 
over Reversions & Remainders Rents & Profits of the before mentioned premeces 
and every part & parcel thereof with mor & of their Appurtenances unto the sd. 
Nicholas Robberson his heirs and Assigns for evermore And the sd. Charles 
Edwards with Mary Ann his wife for themselves do covenant promise grant and 
agreed to & with the sd. Nicholas Robberson his heirs & Assigns that the sd. 
Charles Edwards with Mary Ann his wife & their heirs &r. they have hearby 
granted and sold promise with theirs and every of theirs appurtenances unto 
the sd. Nicholas Robberson & his Assigns for ever shall and will warrant & for 
ever defend the same by these present agains any person claiming or to claim 
what so Ever and the sd Charles Edwards with Mary Ann his wife do further 
covenant promise and agree to & with the sd. Nicholas Robberson his heirs & 
assigns that at some Court held for the County Granville he will with his 
wife Mary Ann Acknowledge 
Those presents in due form of Law and finaly shall make acknowledge and execute 
such further act & acts, thing & things diversassurances in the Law what So 
Ever by the said Nicholas Robberson his heirs shall be reasonable devis’d 
advise or required  In Witness whereof the sd. Charles Edwards with his wife 
Mary Ann have hereunto set there hands and Seales this 13th day of August 1755. 
Signd Seald and Deliverd in presents of us
John   (T)  Wells                                 Charles Edwards
James  (A )  Bryant

							
   At a  Court held for Granville County 2 Sept 1755.
This Deed was proved by the oath of James Bryant one of the witnesses thereto, 
to be the Act & Deed of Charles Edwards and on Motion it was Ordered to be 
Register’d.

  Test  Danl Weldon C C  
                             

  Truly Registered
     	    Teste                     Willm. Eaton  Publ. Regr

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