Deed, David Russell to William Peasley & William Akin, 1791, Guilford Co. NC
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Deed of David Russell to William Peasley & William Akin
Book 5 p. 223

This Indenture made the Twenty Ninth Day of January in the year of our Lord one 
thousand seven hundred and Ninety one Between David Russell of Abbeville County 
State of South Carolina and William Peasley & William Akin of Guilford County 
State of North Carolina of the other part.  Witnesseth that for & in 
Consideration of the sum of Fifty pounds Specie to him the said David Russell in 
hand paid by them the said William Eakin & Wm. Peasley the Receipt whereof the 
said David Russell Doth hereby acknowledge that given granted Bargained & Sold 
aliened Enfeoff & Confirmed & by these present doth give grant Bargain Sell 
Alien & Confirm unto them the said William Peasley & Wm. Eakin them their Heirs 
& assigns for ever all that Tract or parcel of Lan situate lying & being in the 
said County of Guilford on the waters of Alamance Begining at a Black Oak Corner 
to said Russells former survey runing Thence on the line of the same North 
Twenty four chains to a post Oak Saplin hence West Twenty Chains to a post Oak 
Sapling thence South Twenty five Chains & half to a small persimmon on Samuel M. 
Dills Line thence on said line East tot he Begining containing forty nine acres 
Togather with all woods waters mines minerals hereditaments & appurtenances 
hereunto Belonging or appertaining to hold to the said William Akin & Wm. 
Peasley their heirs & assigns for ever clear of all Incumbrances whatsoever the 
sum of money yearly or otherwise as our general assembly from Time to Time may 
Direct only Excepted & Foreprized & the said David Russel for himself his heirs 
Exrs. admrs. & assigns do further covenant & agree to & with the same Wm. Eakin 
& Willia Peasley their heirs and assigns that he the said David Russell his 
Heirs & assigns at any future time will Execute any other conveyance or 
Conveyances that said Wm. Akin & WM. Peasley's attorney learned in law may 
Direct fore more, better & firmest assurance of the above Described land & 
Premises to the said Wm. Eakin & William Peasley their heirs & assigns forever 
provided always that Such Conveyance Shall be at the Cost of them the said 
William Peasley & Wm. Akin & Shall contain no other warranties then is contained 
in these presents In Witness whereof he that hereunto sett his Hand and affixed 
his Seal the Day & year above Written.
s/ David Russell (seal)

Signed, sealed in the present of 
Isaiah McBride  H
Augustus Lawrence

NC Guilford County February term 1791
The Execution of the within Deed was proven in open Court by the oath of Isaiah 
McBride one of the subscribing witnesses thereto & on Motion Ordered to be 
Recorded. Test: J. Hamilton CC
Duly Recorded JH