MACON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Alfred Foster to John Foster, 1873
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Submitted by Gigi Foster Creel (gigicreel@attbi.com)


Macon Co., NC, GRANTEE Book N Page 392
This indenture made and entered into
this the first day of April one
thousand Eight hundred & seventy three

Book N Page 393
between Alfred Foster of the first part of the
County of Macon & State of North Carolina
and John Foster of the second part of the 
County and State aforesaid witnesseth that the
said Alfred Foster hath bargained and sold
and by these presents so bargain and sell
a certain piece or parcel of land to the John
Foster lying on the waters of Tennessee
River & Commissioners Creek for the consid-
eration of six hundred Dollars in hand
paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
section No. 21-Dist 14 Beginning on a 
Sycamore on the West bank of Tennessee
River one hundred forty poles to a 
hickory thence south one hundred & thirteen
poles to a post in state line then with the 
state line East one hundred & twenty Eight
poles to a White Oak on the bank of the
river then down its meander to the
Beginning Containing one hundred and twenty
Eight acres more or less. Also one other
Lot No 22 Beginning at a Hickory thence
West one hundred twenty poles to a black
Pal then south seventy poles to a hickory
then East one hundred & twenty poles to a
Chestnut thence North seventy poles to
the Beginning. Also one other tract being
Entry No 2372 entered by John Dryman
Beginning at a Chestnut in the line of No. 21
south forty five poles to a Stake in the
Georgia line, thence West one hundred
sixty-four poles to a Stake in said line
thence North sixty four poles to a Black
Oak thence East forty-four poles to a hickory
thence south twenty poles to a hickory
thence East one hundred & twenty poles to
the Beginning Containing 500 acres Being
Alfred Foster one half undivided interest
in the above described land together with
all Woods, Waters & Mines hereditaments
and the said A. Foster doth bind himself
his heirs & assigns to warrant and defend
unto John Foster his heirs & assigns

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forever. In testimony I have set my
hand and seal the day and date above
written.

Attest:     L. Howard & }              Alfred Foster (seal)
J.B. Saunders           }


Macon County-Court of Probate
The execution of the above deed from Alfred
Foster to John Foster is duly proven by the oath 
& examination of J.B. Saunders. Let the same
be registered this 14th Sept. 1874.

                        W.N. Allman
                        Judge of Probate


The foregoing deed with Certificate was
duly Registered on this the 17th day of
December AD 1874.

                        William Sloan (?)
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