NC, Greene Co., Deed, W.F. EDWARDS to Elias TURNAGE-1892 ========================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be repro- duced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Copyright (c) 2000 by Martha M. Marble . This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. by Martha M. Marble mmarble@erols.com ========================================================= W.F. EDWARDS to Elias TURNAGE-1892 Contributed by Martha Mewborn Marble Transcribed by Sloan S. Mason Copy of the original found in the papers of Frederick Lee Edwards. Deed W. F. EDWARDS to Elias TURNAGE Filed for Registration Dec. 13th, 1892 Recorded in Book 21 Page 160 for Greene County C.A. LASSITTER, R. of Deeds This Indenture made this the seventh day of Dec. 1892 by and between W.F. EDWARDS of Greene County and State of North Carolina, party of the first part and Elias TURNAGE of Greene County and State of North Carolina of the second part witnesseth that the said W.F. EDWARDS for and in consideration of the sum of three thousand and five hundred dollars to him in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged has bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain sell and convey to the said Elias TURNAGE and his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land situated in Greene County and State of North Carolina, and bounded as follows, beginning at a Stake on the North side of county road J.J. ORMOND corner. Thence South 12 West with Elias TURNAGE and J.J. ORMOND line to a sweet gum in a small branch then down said branch with J. J. ORMOND line to a stake thence with J. J. ORMOND line to a stake W.W. ORMOND corner and thence with W.W. ORMOND line to a pine and thence w! ith W.W. ORMOND line to Dr. G.C.EDWARDS line thence with Dr. G.C.EDWARDS line to the run of Pull? Cat Swamp thence up said run to a stake M.E. DAIL corner and then with DAIL line to a small black gum then with M.E. DAIL line to a pine C.P. EDWARDS corner. Then south 12 west 84 poles to the county road then with the said road north 74 West 34 poles to the beginning containing two hundred acres more or less to have and hold the premises with all the rights priveleges and appurtances There unto belonging to him the said Elias TURNAGE his heirs and assigns in fee simple forever and the said W. F. EDWARDS, covenant to and with the said Elias TURNAGE his heirs Executors Administrators and assignes as follows That he is the owner and lawfully seized of the said premises and has the right and authority to convey the same in fee simple That the sum is free and clear from all encumbrances that he will warrant and defend the title against all lawfull claims of all persons whatsoever the ! said W.F. EDWARDS reserving the right of one half acres of the family grave yard. In Testimony whereof the said W.F. EDWARDS has presented, set his hand and seal the day and year above written. Signed: W. T. EDWARDS, Seal Witness: W.W. ORMOND J.J. EDWARDS The Execution of the foregoing deed was this day duly proven before me by the oath and examination of W. W. ORMOND one of the subscribing witnesses thereto, witness my hand and seal this Dec. 13th, 1892. J.A. DAVIS, J.P., Seal The foregoing certificate of J. A. DAVIS a Justice of the Peace of Greene County is adjudged correct and in due form. Let the instrument And certificate be registered. Witness my hand this Dec. 13th, 1892. John W. BLOUNT Clerk Superior Court Greene County END OF DOCUMENT