Onslow County NcArchives Deed.....James, Samuel - James, Joshua 1744
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Written: 1744

Transcribed by Sloan Mason
Register of Deeds Office
Onslow Co., NC
Bk. A, p. 282-283
Samuel JAMES to Joshua James

Know all men by these present that I Samuel JAMES of Onslow County in the 
province of North Carolina, Yeoman; for & in consideration here after nominated 
and express, have bargained sold set over and delivered and by these presents in 
place and open market according to the due form of law in that case made and 
provided Do bargain set over and deliver unto Joshua JAMES one negro man 
Valireave? One hundred & fifty pounds One Survlvie? value one hundred pounds 
currency one cart with all the intention? thereunto belonging me, yoke of Oxen 
two horses, then cows and calves with all other my goods and chattels now bing 
and remaining in the present dwelling houses of said Joshua JAMES on his 
plantation in Onslow County aforesaid of which articles I have given him the said 
Joshua JAMES an Inventory subscribed with my own land bearing date with there 
presents the said goods and chattels to have and to hold to the proper use and 
behoof of him the said Joshua JAMES his heirs exec'd. admnd. and assigns forever 
and It he said Samuel JAMES for my self my excd. and administrator the said 
bargained -- uno the said Joshua JAMES his excd. admn. and assigned against all 
and all manner of persons shall warrant and forever defend by these presents the 
consideration that the said Joshua JAMES his heirs excd., admnd. or assigns shall 
from time to within fifteen years from the date of these presents deliver at the 
present Saw Mill landing that is now begin on his own land that he now lives on 
One hundred and twenty five threat? and foot of good marchers? table -- plank? 
the value thereof if should to be equally divided between my wife and the three 
youngest children that is Isaac, Enoch and Sarah JAMES always to the surviving of 
them and their heirs forever and likewise after my decease to divide all my books 
equally between each of my children as will be alive at my decease and if your -- 
cannot agree to choose two honest and unofficial neighbors to divide them between 
you and if the above said plank be not delivered as above said plank be not 
delivered as above said by the said limited time of fifteen years then the said 
Joshua JAMES his heirs and assigns doth oblige themselves to give sufficient 
security for the payment of the said plank or the value in money sefivality for 
every share. The deeds to be divided in four parts or shares of which one in for 
yourself and further you are to lease your mother one feather bed and furniture 
and your sister Sarah one feather bed and furniture and five cows & calves & all 
which is to be left her at the age of ten years and that your mother shall live 
on same part of the plantation during her widowhood and the use of sum? of the 
cattle. In witness where of with the delivery of one servitor & cart & part of 
the bargained premise in I have hereunto set my hand and seal the Sixteen day of 
May in the Seventeen year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second by 
the Grace of God of Great Britain, France & Ireland King & etc. and in the Year 
of our Lord God One Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty four. (1744)
Signed, sealed & delivered in the presence of Charles STOUT, James (his X mark) 
JOHNSTON, Charles BRANTARN?

Samuel JAMES

Onslow County at a court - & held for said County on the first Tuesday in October 
Anno Dom. 1744. The within deed of sale was acknowledged and ordered to be 
registered.
Test. Andrew MURRAY, Clk.
Registered May the 2nd, 1745.
Lewis JENKINS
Copied from B. C, p. 203, Feb. 8th 1906
M. M. CAPPS, Register of Deeds.


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