MACON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Marcus Daves and John Roper to Henry Hartman --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Macon County Know all men by these presents that we the undersigned Marcus Daves, John Roper, Henry Hartman, have entered into the following Articles of Agreement, towit that the said Marcus Daves and John Roper bind themselves to the said Henry Hartman that they will surrender the [property] of the plantation on which the said Marcus Daves lives, by the first day of January next to the said Henry Hartman & John [Walrothe] for the use and benefit of the wives of the same, and the said John Roper do further agree to account for the rents and profits that he has and may hereafter accrue from the said plantation on the account of the present crop. The said Henry Hartman agree with the said John Roper to account with him for the money and interest on the loans that the said Roper paid for the land to the estate and to account with him for the value of all permanent improvements made on the lands. It is agreed that the accounts shall be taken by H.G. Woodfin, J.R. [Jesse] Siler, and R.C. Slagle, and their word to be final between the parties. [signed and sealed] H. Hartman John P. Roper Marcus Daves This 16th June 1859 R.M. Henry ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Leah Daves uranut@bellsouth.net ___________________________________________________________________