Newhanover County NcArchives Photo Document.....Joshua James & Isaac Hines To Daniel Kenan 1817 ************************************************ 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 May 29, 2022, 5:15 pm Source: ROD Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/photos/documents/joshuaja1441nph.jpg Image file size: 195.0 Kb Transcribed by Sloan Mason slomas7@comcast.net Register of Deeds New Hanover Co., NC Bk.Q, p. 253 Joshua JAMES & Isaac HINES of New Hanover Co., NC to Daniel KENAN of Duplin Co., NC - 360 Acres 13 Dec 1817 This Indenture made the Thirteenth day of December in the year of Our Lord One Thousand eight hundred and Seventeen. Between Joshua JAMES & Isaac HINES of the County of New Hanover in the State of North Carolina of the first part and Daniel KENAN of the County of Duplin and State aforesaid of the Second part. Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand Dollars Lawful money of the United State to him in hand paid by the said party of the Second part at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said party of the first part fully satisfied content and paid hath given granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do hereby give grant bargain sell alien enfeoff convey and confirm to the said party of the Second part and to his heirs and assigns forever all the Tract or parcel of Land and premises herein after particularly described. Situate lying and being in the County of New Hanover and State of North Carolina lying on the north Side of Holly Shelter Creek and on Moore’s Creek bounded as follows: Beginning at an Ashe on Moores Creek Running South thirty five West 313 poles to a pine thence N 44 W 244 poles to a pine thence N 35 E 168 poles to Whating? Corner thence with said Whating line S 40 E 80 poles to a White Oak Stump thence N 35 East 160 poles to a White Oak then a South 40 E 162 poles to the Beginning Containing three hundred and Sixty acres more or less. Together with all and Singular the profits privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the Same belonging or in any wise appertaining. Also all the Estate right Title interest property claim and demand whatsoever of the Said party of the first part of in and to the Same and of in and to every part and parcel thereof. To have and to hold all and Singular the above described tract or parcel of Land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the Said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns forever and the said Joshua JAMES and Isaac HINES for them their heirs executors and administrators covenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part him his heirs and assigns that me the said party of the first part the true Lawful and right owners of all and Singular the above described land and premises and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances thereunto belonging and that the said land and premises or any part thereof at the time the Sealing and Delivery of these presents are not encumbered by any mortgage Judgement or limitation or any any incumbrance whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the Second part hereby made or intended to be made for the above described land and premises can or may be charged changed altered or defeated in anyway whatsoever and also that the said party of the first part now have good right full power and Lawful authority to grant bargain sell and convey the said Land and premises in manner aforesaid also that we will Warrant Secure and forever defend the said Land and premises unto the said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims an demand of all and every person or persons freely and clearly freed and discharged of and from all manner of encumbrances whatsoever. In Witness whereof the said party of the first part have hereunto set their Hands and Seals the day and year first above written. Joshua JAMES (Seal) Isaac HINES (Seal) Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presence of Nicholas HALL Samuel JAMES Acknowledged: August Term 1818 Registered: Dec. 22nd 1818 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/photos/documents/joshuaja1441nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 4.7 Kb