Newhanover County NcArchives Deed.....Screws, Joseph - Rochelle, Ethenton 1788
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Written: 1788

Register of Deeds
New Hanover County, NC
Bk. K, p. 139-140
Ethenton ROCHELLE to Joseph SCREWS-of New Hanover Co., NC
20 Nov. 1788

State of North Carolina
New Hanover County

To all to whom these presents shall come. I, Ethenton ROCHEL of the  County 
of New Hanover, planter & State aforesaid send greeting. Know Ye that I the 
said Ethenton ROCHEL for and in consideration of the sum of Twenty One 
Pounds current money of the State to me in hand paid before unsealing & 
delivery of these presents by Joseph H. SCREWS of the County and state 
aforesaid, farmer the Receipt thereof I do thereby acknowledge and thereof 
and of every part & parcel Do clearly aquainte? Exonerate and discharge the 
said Joseph SCREWS his heirs Executors administrators or assigns and Every 
of them by these presents to have given granted bargained & sold all aliened 
—— conveyed confirmed assigned and set over and by these presents do —— 
freely clearly and absolutely give grant bargain alien — convey confirm 
assign and set over unto the said Joseph SCREWS his heirs and assigns 
forever a Certain plantation tract or parcel of Land contain gin by 
estimation One hundred and fifty acres of land lying and being in the county 
of New Hanover on both sides of Buckhorn a branch of Angola Beginning at a 
stake near SIMMONS Corner not he West side the Branch thence running with 
SIMMONS line, so One hundred and fifty poles to a stake near the head of a 
prong, of Buckhorn thence E one hundred and sixty pole crossing of Buckhorn 
to a stake thence N one hundred and fifty poles to a stake on near Duplin 
line thence W one hundred and fifty poles to the first station which said 
Land as by estimation is one hundred and fifty acres be the same more or 
less together with all —- Buildings Orchards gardens woods waters pastures 
and fences together with together with all profits commodities and 
hereditaments what ever to the same belonging or appertaining To have and to 
hold said plantation and as the same is bounded together with all and 
singular the premises herein before granted bargained and or sold unto the 
sd Joseph SCREWS his heirs and assigns to the soles and Benefit and behoof 
of him the said Joseph SCREWS his heirs and assigns forever and of the said 
Ethenton ROCHEL for myself my heirs Executors administrators and every of 
them do convey and grant to & with the same Joseph SCREWS his heirs and by 
these presents the aforesaid Law & premises discharge and from from all 
incumbencies whatsoever the quit rents only excepted to him the said 
Ethenton ROCHELL his heirs & assigns against all and every person or persons 
what so ever having any lawful claim to the said Land Will Warrant & forever 
defend according to the Strength of my Patent bearing date 1784 and in the 
Ninth year of our Independence in writing whereof I the said Ethenton ROCHEL 
have hereunto set my hand and Seal this twentieth day of November in the 
year of our Lord Christ One Thousand Seven Hundred & Eighty eight.
Signed sealed & delivered in presence of Witnesses: 
Jas. FERENTRESS
Joshua JAMES
Neal WALLS

Signed: Ethenton (his X mark) ROCHEL (Seal)

New Hanover County
May Term 1792
Ethenton ROCHEL came in Court and acknowledged the within Deed, ordered to 
be Registered.
Registered June 8, 1792.
Geo GIBBS, D. Clk.


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