Guilford County NcArchives Deed.....Reeves, Thomas - Reeves, Fortune December 12, 1787
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Written: December 12, 1787
Recorded: May 1789

Guilford County, North Carolina
Deed Book 5, Page 89

This Indenture made this twelfth day of December in the year of Christ one 
Thousand Seven hundred & Eighty Seven Between Fortune Reeves in the County of 
Guilford & State of North Carolina of the one part and Thomas Reeves in the 
Same County & State of the other part Witnnesseth that the Sd. Fortune Reeves 
for & in Consideration to her of the Sum of Twenty five pounds Current Specie 
in hand Specie (sic?) the Receipt hereof I the Sd Fortune Reeves Doth hereby 
acknowledge & hereof aquit (sic) Hath given granted sold alined (sic) Enfeofed 
& Confirmed and do by these presents give grant sell confirm unto the sd 
Thomas Reeves fifty five acres of Land Being part of a Tract or parcel of Land 
Situate on Both sides of Mars fork the waters of Haw River in the County 
aforesd.  Beginning at a Black Oak thence East on Richard Burtens line Twenty 
Seven & a half poles to a black Oak & post Oak thence South on Jesse Reeves 
line crossing the Sd. Creek three hundred & twenty poles to a Red Oak thence 
west on  on (sic) the original line - Twenty Seven & half poles to a Black Oak 
thence North on Hugh Robinson’s line crossing the Said Mars fork again three 
hundred & Twenty poles to the first Station Together with all woods waters 
mines minerals hereditaments & appurtenances to the Sd. Land belonging or 
appertaining to hold to the Sd Thomas Reeves his Heirs or assigns for ever 
they yielding & paying such sums of money yearly or otherwise as the General 
Assembly may from time to time Direct & the Sd. Fortune Reeves & her heirs the 
Sd. Tennement (sic) and premises & every part thereof against her & her heirs 
& against all & every other person or persons whatsoever Laying lawful right 
or Claim Thereunto to have & to hold to the Sd. Thomas Reeves his heirs or 
assigns for ever Do warrant & Defend by these presents in Witness whereof I 
the Sd. Fortune Reeves hath hereunto Set my hand and affixed my (sic) in the 
Day and Year first above Written -

				Fortune (her X mark) Reeves (Seal)

Signed Sealed & Delivered }  State of North Carolina	}  May Term 1789
in the presence of	  }  Guilford County		}
Jno. Campbell		  }  The Exxecution of the within Deed was 
James Campbell		  }  acknowledged in open Court by Fortune Reeves To
                             Thos. Reeves for 55 acres of Land and on Motion
                             ordered To be Recorded.  Duly Recorded.
                                  Test    T. Searcy


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