MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA DEED STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA to JOSEPH DEATON November 28, 1792
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA DEED STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA to JOSEPH DEATON November 28, 1792

                Montgomery County, North Carolina Deed Book 26  Pages 1-2

State of North Carolina   No. 64 To all to whom these presents shall come
Greetings.  Know ye, that we for and in consideration of the sum of Ten
pounds for every hundred acres hereby granted paid into our Treasury by
JOSEPH DEATON have given and granted and by these presents do give and
grant unto the said JOSEPH DEATON a tract of land Containing fifty acres On
Little River Beginning at JOHN JORDAN'S corner beach on the bank of said
river then running with said line South Seventy one and an half degrees
East twelve Chain and fifty links to a black oak Then North twenty nine
degrees East two Chain and and fifty links to a white oak Then North fifty
three degrees West forty one Chain to a stake Crossing the said River Then
South Thirty seven degrees West fifteen Chain Seventy five links to a stake
Then South fifty three degrees East thirty four Chain to JORDAN'S corner
pine Then with said line North Nineteen and an half degrees East nine Chain
and seventy five links Crossing the River to the first station as by the
plat hereunto annexed doth appear together with all woods waters mines
minerals hereditaments and appurtenances to the said land belonging or
appertaining.  To hold to the said JOSEPH DEATON his heirs and assigns
forever: fielding and paying to us such sums of money yearly or otherwise
as our General Assembly from time to time may direct.  Provided always that
the said JOSEPH DEATON shall cause this Grant to be registered in the
Registers Office of our said County of Montgomery within twelve months from
the date hereof otherwise the same shall be void and of no effect. In
testimony whereof we have caused these our letters to be made Patent and
our Great seal to be hereunto affixed.  Witness Alexander Martin Esquire,
Our Governor, Ca__ General and Commander in Chief at New Bern, the 28th day
of November in the Seventeenth year of the Independance and in the year of
our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and ninety two. By his Excellys Commd
J. Glasgow                            Alex Martin Secretary



Transcribed by Steven A. Bridges from photocopy of deed taken from
microfilm record #432994- obtained October 8, 1983 at the LDS Family
History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah