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


F. A. BROTHERS & WIFE TO J. W. BROTHERS-1874

This Indenture made the seventeenth day of December in the year One Thousand Eight 
Hundred and Seventy Four between F. A. BROTHERS & wife Charlotte BROTHERS of the 
county of Wayne and State of North Carolina of the first part and Jos. W. BROTHERS 
of the county of Lenoir and State of North Carolina of the Second part witnesseth: 
That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Five 
Hundred Dollars, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have given granted, 
bargained and sold and do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said 
party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, all that tract or parcel of land 
lying in the county of Lenoir, State of North Carolina at Lenoir Institute, bounded 
as follows: Beginning at the Southwest corner of the Church Lot and running with 
the public road south 80 yards to a Post oak Stump, thence East with Mrs. BALANCE'S 
& W. D. FERREBEE'S line to 2nd Street, thence north 19 west, 24 poles to the road 
at Mrs. PRIDGEN'S line thence with said line to the north east corner of the Church 
Lot thence with said lot to the south east corner of the same thence west with said 
lot to the beginning containing six acres, more or less. To have and to hold the 
same with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to Jos. W. BROTHERS, the said party 
of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first 
part, for the consideration aforesaid, do hereby covenant and agree to warrant and 
defend the premises aforesaid to the said party of the second part, his executors, 
administrators and assigns, against the claim and entry of all persons whatsoever, 
and they do further covenant that they,t he said F. A. BROTHERS and wife Charlotte 
BROTHERS are seized of the premises in fee simple, and have power to make and convey 
such an estate by this Indenture and have done the same by these presents. In witness 
whereof the said party of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals on 
the day and year above written.
F. A. BROTHERS
C. T. BROTHERS

Wayne County
In the Probate Court

Be it Remembered, That on the 17th day of December A.D. 1874, before the undersigned 
Judge of Probate for said County, personally came F. A. BROTHERS and his wife C. T. 
BROTHERS, the persons described in and who signed the foregoing deed and acknowledged 
the due execution thereof by them as their act and deed. And thereupon the said C. T. 
BROTHERS being by the undersigned privately examined, separate and apart from her said 
husband, touching her free consent in the execution thereof, does declare, on such her 
examination, that she executed the same voluntarily and without fear or compulsion of 
her said husband, or of any other person, and does still voluntarily assent thereto.
W. T. YELVERTON, Probate Judge

Lenoir County
In the Probate Court

It having been duly certified to the undersigned, Probate Judge of said County of 
Lenoir, by the Probate Judge of Wayne County under his official seal, that the 
execution of the foregoing deed has been duly acknowledged before him by F. A. 
BROTHERS and C. Y./T.? BROTHERS his wife, the parties who signed the same, and it 
appearing from said certificate that the private examination of the said C. Y.? 
BROTHERS is in due form: It is therefore, ordered that the said deed and certificate 
of probate together with this order, be registered.
Witness, my hand and official seal this 30th day of January 1875.
Wm. W. H. HUNTER, Probate Judge

Enrolled in the office of the Register of Deeds of Lenoir County on the 22nd day of 
Feby. 1875.
Book No. 42, Pages 331 & 332
James K. DAVIS
Register of Deeds

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