Lenoir County, NC - Deeds

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BROTHERS COLLECTION

Donated by Warren BROTHERS, & Mrs. Henry BROTHERS of Institute, Lenoir County, N.C.
Transcribed by Sloan Mason

JOSIAH H. BELL TO WM. B. REID-1863
ENROLLED 24 (circled)
(F. A. Bros. Store, written at a later time)

State of North Carolina
Lenoir County

This Indenture made and entered into on the 11th day of May in the year of our Lord 
one thousand eight hundred & sixty three between Joshua H. BELL of the first part 
and W. B. REID of the second part witnesseth that the said Joshua H. BELL for and in 
consideration of the sum of seventy five dollars to him in hand paid, the receipt of 
which is hereby acknowledged, hath this day bargained sold and conveighed unto the 
said W. B. REID his heirs and assigns a certain piece or tract of land lying and 
being in the county of Lenoir & State of North Carolina at Lenoir Institute bounded 
as follows viz: Beginning at the south west corner of the lot belonging to Wm. M. 
WALSH and running south 70 west 86 yards to W. B. REID'S line thence north 19 1/2 
west or nearly S 130 yards to a street leading from F. A. BROTHER'S store thence 
north 70 east 85 yards to Wm. M. WALSH'S line then with his line south 19 1/2 west 
to the beginning containing by estimation two acres more or less together with the 
improvements priviliges & appertanances thereon to have and to hold to him, the said 
W. B. REID, his heirs and assigns and the said Joshua H. BELL for himself his heirs 
and assigns doth warrant and defend the right and title of the said piece or parcel 
of land against all lawful claim or claims of any person whatsoever to the said W. B. 
REID his heirs and assigns forever in testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and 
seal the day and date above mentioned.

Joshua H. BELL

Signed, sealed & delivered in presence of
Witness: G. T. WHITFIELD
Louis FOSS
Josah BELL

North Carolina
Lenoir County
Jany. 21, 1864

Then was the deed and legal execution of the foregoing deed proved before me in due 
form of law, let said deed together with the certified be registered.

N. HUNTER, Clk. Of Lenoir County Court

Enrolled in the Register's office of Lenoir County the 27th day of January A.D. 1864.
Rich'd. W. KING, Registrar

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