Lenoir County NcArchives Deed.....Watson, Alexander - Clark, Charles 1859
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Written: 1859

Register of Deeds Office
Lenoir County, NC
Bk. 2, p. 629-630
Charles CLARK of Lenoir Co., NC to Alexander WATSON of Lenoir Co., NC
28 Nov. 1859

This Indenture made this twenty eighth day of November in the year of our 
Lord one thousand eight hundred & fifty nine between Charles CLARK of the 
County of Lenoir and State of North Carolina of the one part and Alexander 
B. WATSON of the County and State aforesaid of the other part; Witnesseth 
that the said Charles CLARK for and in consideration of the sum of One 
Thousand forty five dollars to him in hand paid at the time of executing 
these presents the recipe whereof is hereby acknowledged have given granted 
bargained and sold and by these presents do give grant bargain sell and 
confirm unto the said Alexander B. WATSON his heirs and assigns a certain 
tract or parcel of land situated lying and being in the County of Lenoir on 
the North Side of Neuse River adjoining the lands of Council H. CLARK and 
others and bounded as follows viz: Beginning at a Cypress in Stonington 
Creek at a bend of the Creek called the Mill Dam hole and runs N 68 1/4 W 8, 
44 poles to a large marked Pine upon the hill then N 40 W 8, 58 poles to the 
center of the mellon road thence N 5 1/4 E 109 poles & 15 Links to a Stake 
West of the road then S 52 1/4 E 202 poles to a Stake then S 46 1/2 W 7? 
poles to a large Pine on the Creek bank at the Indigo hole thence up the 
various courses of the Creek to the beginning, containing one hundred and 
seven acres more of less, it being the Fifth lot in the division of the land 
of the late Reuben CLARK.
To have and to hold the above described land and premises unto him the said 
Alexander B. WATSON his heirs and assigns in fee simple forever, And the 
said Charles CLARK and his heirs all and Singular the premises hereby 
conveyed to the said Alexander B. WATSON his heirs and assigns, do and will 
warrant and forever defend from the lawful claims of any and persons 
whatsoever. 
In witness thereof the said Charles CLARK had hereunto set his hand and seal 
the day and year above written.
Charles CLARK (seal)

Signed, sealed and delivered 
In presence of
Charles M. GRIFFIN, Witness

State of North Carolina
Lenoir County
December 3rd, 1859
Then was the execution of the foregoing deed proved before me in due form of 
Law by the oath of C. M GRIFFIN the subscribing witness thereto, Let said 
deed together with this certificate be registered.
W. HUNTER, Clerk of Lenoir Co., Court

Rec’d of A. B. WATSON, fifty State Tax for Dec. 3rd, 1859
W. HUNTER, Clk.

Enrolled int he Register’s Office of Lenoir County the 17th day December 
A.D. 1859
Reuben BARROW, Reg.

Re-enrolled in the office of the Register of Deeds for Lenoir County on the 
19th day of December 1881.
B. S. TAYLOR
Register of Deeds. 


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