Granville County NcArchives Deed.....Bailey, William - Wilkerson, John May 7, 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00029.html#0007196 September 25, 2011, 11:20 am Written: May 7, 1785 Recorded: February 1787 Granville County, North Carolina Deed Book O, Page 492 THIS INDENTURE Made the 7th day of March in the Year of Our Lord Christ One Thousand Seven Hundred & Eighty five Between John Wilkerson of Granville County in the State of No Carolina of the one part & Wm Bailey of the County & State aforesd of the other part Witnesseth that the sd John Wilkerson for & in consideration of the Sum of Fifty pounds Current Money of Virg[inia] to him in hand paid by William Bailey at or before the ensealing & delivery of these presents the rect whereof he the sd John Wilkerson doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained Sold Aliened released Made over conveyed & confirmed unto the sd William Bailey his heirs & assigns forever One certain Tract or parcel of land Situate lying & being in Granville County aforesd on the Waters of Grassey Creek it being half of the tract of land the sd Wilkerson bought of Robert Busby adjoining the lines of William Royster, Joseph Hurt (sic Hunt ?), George Malone & Josiah Daniels Containing by estimation One Hundred & Eighty Six & a half acres be the same more or less To have & to hold the aforesd granted & bargained premises with all & Singular the rights benefits privileges & appurtenances to the same belonging or any wise appertaining thereto unto the sd William Bailey his heirs & assigns forever & the sd John Wilkerson doth by these presents warrant & will forever defend the aforesaid granted & bargained premises with every of their appurtenances to the sd William Bailey his heirs & assigns forever & clear from all Manner of Incumbrances (sic) & from the Just Claim of any person or persons whomsoever In Testimony whereof the sd John Wilkerson hereunto set his hand & affixed his Seal the day & Year above written ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ John (his X mark) Wilkerson (Seal) Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of } Granville County Sct A --- (?) David Wilkerson Robertson James(?)} Feby Court A.D. 1787 John Wilkerson ackd this Deed to be his Act & Deed which was Ordered to be Registered ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Truly Reg P M Satterwhite PR Teste Reuben Searcy C.C. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/granville/deeds/wilkerso644dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb