MACON COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - M. E. and Mary J. Frazier to J. W. Frazier, 14 Aug 1913 ----¤¤¤¤---- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA-----MACON COUNTY THIS DEED, made this 14 day of August, 1913, by M. E. Frazier and Mary J. Frazier his wife of Macon County, and State of North Carolina, of the first part, to J. W. Frazier of Macon County, and State of North Carolina, of The second part. WITNESSETH; That said M. E. Frazier and wife in consideration of five hundred Dollars the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold, and by these presents does bargain, sell and convey to said J. W. Frazier and his heirs and assigns certain tract or parcel of land in Macon County, State of North Carolina, adjoining the lands of Laura Luther Vanhook and others, bounded as follows, viz: Beginning on a rock at the Bank of the branch in Luthers line runs thence N 79 P to a S oak thence N 54 1/2 E 35 P to a chestnut oak thence N. 3. E. 15 P to a ash thence E 70 P to a stake and P. thence S 2 W. 121 P. to a black Gum, thence North 88 W 76 P to a rock at the bank of a branch thence N. 79 1/2 W. 18 to the Beginning containing 65 acres more or less. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforesaid tract or parcel of land and all privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, to the said J. W. Frazier and his heirs and assign to his only use and behoof forever. And the said M. E. Frazier & wife covenants with said J. W. Frazier, his heirs and assigns, that they are seized of said premises in fee, and has right to convey the same in fee simple; that the same are free and clear from all encumbrances and that they will warrant and defend the said title to the same against the claims of all persons whomsoever. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, The said M. E. Frazier and Mary J. Frazier have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year above written. M. E. Frazier [seal] Mary J. Frazier [seal] STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Macon County. I, Robt Stamey, J.P. hereby certify that M. E. Frazier and Mary J. Frazier, his wife, appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of the annexed deed of conveyance; and the said Mary J. Frazier, being by me privily examined, separate and apart from her husband, touching her voluntary execution of the same, doth state that she signed the same freely and voluntarily, without fear or compulsion of her said husband or any other person that she doth voluntarily assent thereto. Witness my hand and private seal, this 14 day of August, 1913. Robt Stamey, J.P. [seal] NORTH CAROLINA----Macon County. The foregoing certificate of Robt Stamey, J.P. of Macon County, is adjudged to be correct. Let the instrument with the certificates, be registered. Witness my hand this 23 day of August, 1913. R. M. Ledford Clerk Superior Court Filed for registration on the 23rd day of Aug., 1913, at 11.30 o'clock AM and registered in the office of the Register of Deeds for Macon County, N.C. this 23 day of Aug., 1913, at 5 o'clock PM in book R.3 of deeds on page 37. D. W. Blaine Register of Deeds ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Lucy Brown rolu@knology.net ___________________________________________________________________