Lenoir County NcArchives Deed.....Creech, M. B. - Bryan, Hugh 1902 ************************************************ 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: Hazel Yarbrough hhyarbrough@embarqmail.com October 19, 2010, 4:13 pm Written: 1902 From the Roscoe F. Hill Collection in the possession of Hazel Ruth Hill Yarbrough, Lenoir County Transcribed by Hazel Ruth Hill Yarbrough from the originals. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, LENOIR COUNTY This Deed made this 29th day of December 1902 by Hugh Bryan of Lenoir County and State of North Carolina of the first part, to M.B. Creech of Lenoir County and State of North Carolina of the second part, WITNESSETH: That said Hugh Bryan in consideration of Two hundred DOLLARS to him paid by M.B. Creech the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has bargained and sold, and by these presents does bargain, sell and convey to said M.B. Creech and his heirs and assigns, a certain tract or parcel of land in Institute Township adjoining the lands of the aforesaid M.B. Creech and others, bounded as follows, viz: Beginning at a stake on the run of Wheat Swamp and runs S 83 W 115 poles to the Hull Road thence S 80 W 56 ½ poles to a stake in M.B. Creech’s line, thence running with said line S 49 E 10 poles to a stake in M.B. Creech’s corner, thence running with M.B. Creech’s line South 81 ¼ E 61 poles to a stake on the North side of the Hull road, thence N 72 ¼ E 20 ½ poles to a stake at the head of a ditch thence down said ditch and bounds to the run of Wheat Swamp thence up the run of the same to the beginning, containing 18 1/3 acres more or less. This being the piece or parcel of land deeded to Barbara E. Tilghman by Sarah J. Tilghman on the 12th day of Oct. 1892, and a part of the land willed to Sarah J. Tilghman by her father Uzza Mills and known as the Bell land. Being Barbara E. Tilghman’s entire interest in lands willed to Sarah J. Tilghman by Uzza Mills. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforesaid tract or parcel of land and all privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, to the said M.B. Creech his heirs and assigns to their only use and behoof forever. AND THE SAID Hugh Bryan covenant to and with the said M.B. Creech and his heirs and assigns that he is seized of said premises in fee, and has a right to convey the same in fee simple; that same are free from all incumbrances, and that he will warrant and defend the said title to the same against the claims of all persons whatsoever. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, The said Hugh Bryan has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written. ATTEST: Hugh Bryan (Seal) E.B. Byrd NORTH CAROINA, LENOIR COUNTY The execution of the foregoing instrument was this day proven before me, by the oath and examination of E.B. Byrd the subscribing witness thereto. Let the same with this certificate, be registered this 16th day of January 1904. Plato Collins C.S.C. Warrantee Deed From Hugh Bryan To M.B. Creech Consideration $200.00 Dated 29th day December 1902 Filed for Registration on the 16 day of Jan 1904 at 4 o’clock PM, and registered in the office of the Register of Deeds for Lenoir County, N.C. this 23 day of Jan 1904 at 10 o’clock AM in Book 29 of Deeds, on page 438 W.D. Suggs Register of Deeds File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/lenoir/deeds/bryan620gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.7 Kb