Guilford County NcArchives Deed.....Reeves, Jesse - Reeves, Fortune February 21, 1788 ************************************************ 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 August 17, 2011, 10:42 am Written: February 21, 1788 Recorded: November 1788 Guilford County, North Carolina Deed Book 5, Page 33-34 This Indenture Made this twenty first day of February in the Year of our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred & Eighty Eight between Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves of the County of Guilford State of North Carolina of the one part & Jesse Reeves of the Coiunty and State aforesd of the other part Witnesseth that the Sd. Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves for & in Consideration of the Sum of Eighty pounds Specie to her in hand paid the receipt whereof She doth hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained enfeofed Sold & delivered & by these presents doth bargain Sell Enfeoff & deliver unto the Sd. Jesse Reeves one certain Track or parcel of Land Situate lying and being in the Sd. County of Guilford Mairs’ fork the water of Haw River beginning at a black oak Saplin the South East Corner of Thomas Reeves Land running East twenty Seven poles & an half to a Post Oak Saplen Jesse Reeves South west Corner thence North along Jesse & Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves lines three hundred & twenty poles to a post oak in Richard Bortons Line thence West twenty Seven & a half poles to a post Oak Thomas Reeves North East Corner thence South along Thomas Reeves three hundred & twenty poles to the beginning containing in the whole fifty five Acres be it more or Less to gather with all ways woods waters profits Commodities & appurtenances thereunto belonging & the reversion & reversions remainder & remainders rents issues & profits thereof To have & to hold the Sd. Land & premises unto the Sd. Jesse Reeve his heirs & assigns forever to the only proper use and behoof fo the Sd. Jesse Reeves his Heirs and assigns forever and the Sd. Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves doth hereby grant for herself & her heirs that She the Sd. Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves & her Heirs & Every of them Shall & will Warrant & forever defend the Sd. Land & premises & Every part & article thereaof with all & Singular her rights & appurtenances unto the Sd. Jesse Reeves his Heirs & assigns forever against her the Sd. Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves & her Heirs & every of them and against Every other person whomsoever In Witness whereof She the Sd. Fortian (sic Fortune) Reeves hath hereunto Set her hand & Seal the day & years first above Written her Fortan ( X ) Reeves (Seal) mark Signed Sealed and Delivered } Guilford County Novembr Term 1788 In the presence of } The Execution of the within Deed was John (his X mark) Winchester} proven in open Court by the oath of Coalman Colman Winchester } Winchester and ordered to be Registered Teste T Searcy ~ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/guilford/deeds/reeves615dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.3 Kb