Newhanover County NcArchives Deed.....Howard, Cristopher - Hines, Lewis 1796 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan S. Mason http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00022.html#0005225 June 8, 2022, 6:46 pm Written: 1796 Transcribed by Sloan Mason slomas7@comcast.net Register of Deeds New Hanover Co., NC Bk. L2, p. 501 Lewis HINES to Cristopher HOWARD, both of New Hanover Co., NC 22 Oct.1796 This Indenture made the twenty second Day of October in the year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred & ninety six. Between Lewis HINES of the State of North Carolina & County of New Hanover of the one part & Cristopher HOWARD of he same State & County aforesaid of the other part; Witnesseth that for & in consideration of the sum of one hundred & twenty seven pounds ten shillings to me in hand paid by Cristopher HOWARD on or before the unsealing & delivery of these presents the receipt thereof is here by acknowledged to be satisfied & paid every part & parcel thereof therefore have granted Bargained sold enfoffed Conveyed & Confirmed unto the said Cristopher HOWARD his heirs & assigns forever a Certain tract or parcel of land containing eighty five acres estimate lying & being in New Hanover County & State aforesaid beginning at a large Gum tree, Thos. NIXON’S North East Corner standing in a Swamp or pond from the North forty one Degrees Eat ninety four poles to a Hickory being a Corner of land hereto fore sold out of the — same tract from thence North fifty five Degrees West two hundred & forty nine poles & a half to a pine from thence by a straight line to Thos. NIXON’S Southwest Corner & along the —? of his line to the first Station it being part of a larger tract taken up by Henry BISHOP — from the Records will more fully appear Also one other messuage tract adjoining the above mentioned tract beginning at the above mentioned Gum NIXON’S corner thence as his lien South forty Degrees West one hundred & Eighteen poles to a Red Oak NIXON’S other Corner one the ridge pond thence South forty nine Degrees east fifty two poles to a Stake in Greens line thence as his lien & BARWICK’S tract — North forty one Degrees East one hundred & eighty two poles to a Stake it being it being a Corner of the land lately sold by me Lewis HINES to William HANSLEY of Onslow out of the same tract thence North fifty five degrees West fifty two poles to a hickory thence to the first station it being fifty eight acres out of a larger tract taken up by me Lewis HINES which patent bears date the fifth Day of December 1794. To Have & to Hold the said land containing one hundred & forty three acres together with all the advantages profits benefits privileges & appurtenances unto the same belonging or appertaining unto him the said Cristopher HOWARD his heirs and assigns forever to his or their proper use & behoof forever free & clear of all manner of Incumbrances whatsoever & the said Lewis HINES doth by these presents for himself & his heirs covenant promise & agree this the reasonable request & at the Cost & Charges of him the said Lewi shINES his heirs & Assigns to the said Cristopher HOWARD his heirs & Assigns will at any time hereafter make Execute & acknowledge any other Deed or Deeds Conveyances or conveyances which maybe needful or necessary to more — & fully secure the possession of the bargained Premises & every part thereof with all the appurtenances unto him the said Crisopher HOWARD his heirs & assigns forever And Lastly said Lewis HINES for himself his heirs Executors Administrators & Assigns & every of them shall & will warrant & forever Defend the above mentioned tract of one hundred & forty three acres of land & premises & every part thereof unto the said Cristopher HOWARD his heirs & assigns forever against the lawful Claim or any person or persons whatsoever. In Witness whereof fate said Lewis HINES hath hereunto set his hand and seal the Day and Year above written. Lewis HINES (Seal) Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of James HOWARD Judith HOWARD Acknowledged: September Term 1797 Reg. April 1st, 1798 R. BRADLEY, Regr. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/deeds/hines690ndd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 4.5 Kb