Jones County NcArchives Deed.....Rhodes, Levi - Koonce, Mary & Richard H. 1866
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Written: 1866

Register of Deeds
Jones County, NC
4 Dec 1866
Mary KOONCE & Richard H. KOONCE to Levi RHODES of Jones Co., NC
Bk. 24, p. 145

This Indenture made the 4th day of December in the year of our Lord One 
Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty six between Mary KOONCE and Richard H. 
KOONCE of the County of Jones and State of North Carolina on the one or 
first part, and Levi RHODES of the same County and State of the second part. 
Witnessth that the said Mary KOONCE and Richard H. KOONCE party of the first 
part for and in consideration of the sum Four Hundred dollars or two hundred 
dollars to each, the recipe of which is hereby acknowledged has given, 
granted, bargained, sold and conveyed, and does hereby give grant bargain, 
sell and convey to the said party of the second part to him his heirs and 
assigns all that tract or parcel or parcels of land lying in the County of 
Jones and State of North Carolina known as the tract or parcel of land 
deeded by Littleton HAWKINS to Mary KOONCE and his two grandchildren via 
Richard H. KOONCE and Elijah KOONCE and bounded as follows on the West side 
of Reidy Branch, and formerly knowns as the lands of Wiley KOONCE and 
bounded by the lands of John S. KOONCE and Amos ASKEW containing Three 
Hundred and thirty eight acres more or less. Beginning at a tree, side of 
the run of Riedy Branch near the mouth of Norris Branch, a direct line to 
the corner side of the Branch then up the various courses of the branch tot 
he corner, then crosses the branch and up another little branch tot he 
corner near the head of the Long Ridge thence a direct line to the corner, 
thence down the Riedy Branch to the corner a direct lien to Reidy Branch tot 
he corner, thence down Riedy Branch to the beginning. Together with all and 
singular the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances thereunto 
belonging. To have and to hold the same unto him the said Levi RHODES the 
said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever. And the said 
parties of the first part for the consideration aforesaid does hereby 
covenant and agree to warrant and defend the premises aforesaid to the said 
party of the second part his executors administrators and assigns against 
the claim and entry of all persons whatsoever and are to further covenant 
that the said Mary KOONCE and Richard H. KOONCE is seized of the premises in 
fee simple, and has a order to make and convey such and estate by this 
indenture and has done the same by these presents. In witness whereof the 
said parties of the first part has hereunto set their hands and seals on the 
day and year above written.
Mary (her X mark) KOONCE
R. H. KOONCE (Seal)
Signed, sealed & delivered in presence of 
Frank WILSON
Thos. G. WILSON

Jones County Court March Term 1868
There was the Execution of the forgoing deed proved in open court in due 
form of law by the oath of Thos. G. WILSON one of the subscribing witnesses 
thereto let the same be registered.
Benj. ASKEW, Clerk CC


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