Lenoir County, NC - Deeds File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sloan Spence Mason BROTHERS COLLECTION Donated by Warren BROTHERS, & Mrs. Henry BROTHERS of Institute, Lenoir County, N.C. Transcribed by Sloan Mason Deed of Sale from Thomas W. DAWSON to Thomas W. HART-1859 (written on deed at a later date: VENTERS-BROTHERS Store) This Indenture made this 25th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & fifty nine between Thomas W. DAWSON of the one part and Thomas W. HART of the other, witnesseth that the said Thomas W. DAWSON for and consideration of the sum of sixty dollars to him in hand paid hath this day bargained sold & conveyed unto the said Thomas W. HART his heirs and assigns a certain piece or tract of land lying & being in the county of Lenoir & State of N Carolina & being near Lenoir Institute and bounded as follows viz: Beginning at Dr. Charles T.? SMITH, south west corner & runs south 70 west 86 yards to a corner in a new street then north 19 1/2 west or nearly to a long the said street 130 yards to another street leading from VENTERS & BROTHER'S Store then north 70 east 85 yards to Dr. Charles F.? SMITHS line then with his line south 19 1/2 west to the beginning containing by estimation two acres more or less together with all ways improvements & priveledges to have & to hold to him the said Thomas W. HART his heirs and assigns and the said Thomas W. DAWSON for himself his heirs & assigns doth warrant and defend the right & title of the said piece or parcel of land against all lawful claim or claims of all persons whatsoever to the said Thomas W. HART his heirs and assigns for ever. In Testimony I hereunto set my hand and seal Thomas W. DAWSON Signed, sealed & delivered in presence of G. VENTERS North Carolina Lenoir County Court January Term, 1867 Then was the foregoing deed of bargain and sale from Thomas W. DAWSON to Thomas W. HART exhibited in open court and the execution thereof duly acknowledged by the bargainor and ordered to be registered. N. HUNTER, C.C.C. Enrolled in the registrar's office of Lenoir County February 1st, 1867-Book 36 Page 317. __________________________________________________________________________ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. __________________________________________________________________________