HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - James McKee, Sheriff versus William Mitchell
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Haywood County Deed Book C, p. 16, 1829 (Sheriff of Haywood
County, NC versus William Mitchell:

"This indenture made the 30th day of December in the Year of Our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine, between James
McKee, Esquire, High Sheriff of the County of Haywood, and State
of North Carolina on the one part and Felix Axley of the County
of Haywood and State of North Carolina on the other part.

Whereas by virtue of an order of sale issuing from the Court of
Pleas and Quarter Sessions against William Mitchell for the sum
of seven dollars and twenty five cents which said sum was
recovered by Felix Axley of the said William Mitchell in
covenant and liable as our record may appear and whereas the
said order of sale was directed and delivered to the said James
McKee, High Sheriff aforesaid commanding him that of the goods
and chattels, land and tenants of the said William Mitchell he
should cause to be made the aforesaid sum of seven dollars and
twenty five cents to satisfy the said order of sale with the
costs thereon and the said James McKee, Sheriff as aforesaid in
pursuance and by virtue of his office and the aforesaid
execution, did seize and take into his hands and custody (no
goods nor chattels to be found) a certain piece or parcel of
land situated, lying and being in said County of Haywood bounded
as follows,

"On the waters of Hominy Creek, beginning on a white oak running
west one hundred and fifty poles to a Spanish Oak, thence west
fifty four poles to a rock in a hollow, thence East one hundred
and five poles with a conditional line to Suiders old line,
thence with that line to the beginning, containing fifty acres
more or less. And the said James McKee, Sheriff, as aforesaid,
after due advertisement according to Law did cause  the said
piece or parcel of land to be put up at public sale to the
highest bidder..."

[Note: This William Mitchell is presumed to be the father of
Hezekiah / Zachariah Mitchell of South Carolina and of Haywood
County]


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