MACON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Avelina Carpenter to Laban Long, 1840 ==================================================================== Submitted by Dawn Watson Note: Originally spelling and syntax retained. p. 1162, Deed Book C, Macon Co., NC [microfilm] This Indenture Made this 31st Day of Januay 1840 between Avelina Carpenter of the County of Macon and State of North Carolina of the one part and Laben Long of the County of Macon and State afore Said of the other part Witnesseth that for and in Consideration of the Sum of fifty Dollars in hand paid the Receipt Where of is hereby Acknowledged have Barganed and Sold and by these Presents do bargain and Sell and Convey unto the Said Long all and Every part of my Enterest that I have and had in the legasees of My fathers Estate and all the Interest in the Rents of all the lands that my father had Subject to Rent or lease Which my father owend and Willd to me also my part of the Wilkens plase if it Shaed fall Back to the Estate of My Deecesed fathers Legatees and I further Relinquesh all and every part of my Legesee that was willed to me by my Deceased father to Said Laben Long his heirs and assignes for Ever Except What is an Was in my Guardians hands Z J Thomas and I further Warrnt and Will ever Defend the Same unto the Said Laben Long his heirs and assignes &c and Bind myself my heirs and assignes &c to Warrant the Same Clear and free from all and Every person What ever in Witness Where of I have Set my hand and Seal the Date above her Saul Smith Jurat Avalina x Carpenter seal J D Dryman mark North Carolina Macon County Court of please and quater Sessean March Sessean 1840 the Within deed from Avalina Carpenter to Laben Long for all her Interest in her fathers Estate Was Duly proven in open Court by the oath of Saul Smith a Subscribing Witness thereunto and Recorded in Book C page 44 for Registration Witness John Hall Clk H G Woodfin D C The above Deed Was Registerd in my office as Register this 22nd Day of September 1840 Certifyd by Jn Howard R M C ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dawn Watson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000643 ====================================================================