Jones County NcArchives Deed.....Williams, Fountain - Rhodes, Jacob 1799 ************************************************ 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: Sloan Mason http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003873 August 19, 2018, 8:36 pm Written: 1799 Transcribed by Sloan Mason Register of Deeds Jones County, NC Fountain WILLIAMS to Jacob RHODES Bk. 3, p. 9 25 Jan. 1799 This Indenture made this Twenty fifth day of January in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Nine between Fountain WILLIAMS of the State of North Carolina and County of Jones of the one part and Jacob RHODES of the State of and County aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that I the said Fountain WILLIAMS for an in consideration of the sum of five pounds the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and for the same I have bargained and sold unto the said Jacob RHODES his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of Land in the County aforesaid and on the South side of Tuckahoe Creek Beginning at a pine stump his own and said RHODES corner and joining with their line N 70 E 14 1/2 pole to a hickory stump thence S 36 E 9 1/2 pole to the center of the Main Road thence up the same S 76 W 4 poles thence S 22 E 19 pole to a large pine in the edge of a pond in said RHODES line thence with the same to the Beginning containing by estimation one & half acres be the same more or less Tr. have & to hold the before mentioned land an premises with all and singular the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging and I the said Fountain WILLIAMS doth for myself my heirs Executors and administrators covenant and agree to and with the said Jacob RHODES that I will warrant and defend the said Land against the claim of me or my heirs and assigns forever unto the said Jacob RHODES his heirs and assigns forever. In witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day & year before written. Signed Seald and acknowledged in the presence of us. Amos JOHNSTON William RHODES Signed: Fountain WILLIAMS (seal) State of North Carolina Jones County Court May Term 1799 Then was the foregoing deed of sale from Fountain WILLIAMS truly proven in open court by this Oath of Amos JOHNSTON one of the subscribing witnesses thereunto and ordered to be Registered. Test: J. T. BRYAN, CC File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/jones/deeds/rhodes858gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb