GUILFORD COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - JOHN RUSSELL TO JAMES RUSSELL, 1804 ************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Thayer MARTTHAYER@aol.com *************************************************************** From: MARTTHAYER@aol.com JOHN RUSSELL TO JAMES RUSSELL This Indenture made this third day of October eighteen hundred and four Between John Russell County of Lee of the one part & James Russell of Guilford County, State of North Carolina of the other part Witnesseth that for and inconsideration of the sum of fifty pounds to me in hand paid by the said James Russell the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have bargained & sold & by these presents do bargain & sell unto the said James Russell a certain tract or parcel of Land situated lying and being in the County of Guilford by survey one hundred Acres etc. Poringal? Grant of a six hundred & forty acre tract of land granted from the State of North Carolina to William Russell, Senior No. 1145, warranty date November 1784 Lying on the waters of Reedy Fork Beginning at an Fron wood Robert Russell corner at the mouth of the Still Branch Raning? Thence west thirty poles to a Spanish Oak thence South one hundred & thirty-eight poles to Bells Line thence on his line East one hundred eighteen poles to Idelotts? Line then on his line North to Robert Russell's corner a Hickory on the bank of the Big Branch the n up the Big Branch on the meanders thereof to the Beginning being more or Less which I John Russell will warrant & defend unto the said James Russell his heirs and assigns forever from all person or persons whatever together with all and singular the rights forever _?__ Hereditament ___?__ L--? =96 for all the rights appertaining In Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal the day & year first above written. Signed, sealed & delivered in John Russell (Seal) presence of Virginia to wit at a court held for Lee County the 23d day of October 1804. This Indenture of bargained 7 seal from John Russell was acknowledge in Court by the said John Russell land ordered to be certified to the Justice of Guilford County in the State of North Carolina in which County the said Land Ly In Testamony whereof I Charles Carter =96 Clerk of said County have hereto set my hand & seal this 23rd day of October 1804. Thus being on Seal affixed Charles Carter (Seal)