Halifax County, NC - Deed - Peebles, John to John Curlin-1810 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jim Curlin Summary: Conveyance of 173 acres from Jesse Peebles to John Curlin for the price of 400 dollars. Land lies on the south side of Jacket Swamp near the mouth of Spring Branch and is adjacent to lands owned by Brinkley, William Christie and Hill. Land was originally owned by Joe McPherson. HALIFAX COUNTY, NC REGISTER OF DEEDS DEED BOOK 21, PAGE 488-489 10 Sep 1810 Jesse Peebles to John Curlin Deed This Indenture made this Tenth day of September in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and ten Between Jesse Peebles of Halifax County State of No Carolina of the one part and John Curlin of the same county & state of the other part witnesseth that the said Jesse Peebles for and in consideration of the sum of Four Hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said John Curlin at and before the sealing and delivering of these presents the receipt whereof the said Jesse Peebles doth hereby acknowledge the said Jesse Peebles hath granted bargained and sold & by these presents do grant bargain & sell alien enfold release & confirm unto the said John Curlin his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land & premises lying and being in the county and state aforesaid and containing by estimation one hundred and seventy three acres by the same more or less being on the South side of Jacket Swamp and being the tract of land that the said Jesse Peebles bought of Joe McPherson? as will? of record appear Beginning on an Elm at the mouth of Spring Branch thence up the branch to a pine a corner in Brinkley's line thence along Brinkley line to a corner Spanish & water? oak William Christey's line thence Christies to Hills line thence at the Hills line? to a corner maple in Jacket Swamp thence up the said swamp to the beginning. To have and to hold the said tract of land and premises with all & singular the ?? thereto belonging or in any wise belonging unto the said John Curlin his heirs & assigns ???????? proper use? and the said Jesse Peebles for himself and his heirs and assigns & against all and every other person or persons whatsoever to the said John Curlin his heirs & assigns ????????????? and defend by these presents ??????????? hath hereunto set his hand & seal ?????????? above written. Jesse Peebles (seal) In presence of William Christie Halifax County That ??? was exhibited in open court Novr. Sessions ?????????????????? H.J. Burgess C.Ct Date of Transcription: 11 Oct 1996 KCW Location: Cary, NC Note: The above transcription was copied verbatim from the original to the best of my abilities. The paragraphs were inserted by myself - Kim Curlin Wettroth. ============================================================== 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. The electronic pages may NOT be reproduced 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, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==============================================================