MACON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - M.H. and R.H. Norton to John Foster, 1882 ==================================================================== Submitted by Gigi Foster Creel (gigicreel@attbi.com) Macon Co., NC GRANTEE Book R Page 195 This indenture made and entered into this 2nd day of Jan. 1882. Witnesseth M.H. Norton and wife R.H. Norton, of the first part, John Foster of the second part, all of the County of Macon, State of North Carolina. Witnesseth: that for and in consideration of the sum of Ninety ($90) dollars to me in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged We the party of the first part have this day Bargained, Sold, Conveyed and by these presents do bargain, sell and convey to the said John Foster his heirs and assigns- a certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being in the Co. and State above named, on the Waters of Commissioners Creek the same being a fraction of Entry No. 12315 the East end of said No. bounded as follows: Book R Page 196 Beginning at a White Oak near the trail and Creek on the North side of the Creek runs South one hundred and sixty poles to a Chestnut, thence East one hundred poles to a Stake, in the State line, thence North one hundred and Sixty poles to a White Oak, then West one hundred poles to the beginning, Containing one hundred acres-to have and to hold unto the said John Foster his heirs and assigns, together with all Wood, Waters, Mines, Minerals, hereditaments and appurtanances whatsoever belonging to the above described land. We, the said M.H. Norton and wife do bind ourselves, our heirs, administrators and assigns to warrant and forever defend the right and title of the above land, to the only propper use of the party of party second, in fee simple, free from the claim of myself, my heirs and all and every person, or persons, whatsoever in testimony whereof we set our hands and sealls, day and date above written. Attest } M.H. Norton (seal) L.H. Penland } R.A. Norton (seal) [NOTE: Marshal Hannibal NORTON married to Rachel A. DRYMAN] ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Gigi Foster Creel gigicreel@attbi.com ====================================================================