ORANGE COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Richard Christmas to Nathaniel McLemore, 14 Nov 1791 Orange County North Carolina Deed Book 4 p.692 State of North Carolina, Orange County. This indenture made the fourteenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one. Between Richard Christmas of the county of Orange and state of North Carolina of the one part and Nathaniel McLemore of the state and county of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Richard Christmas for and in consideration of one hundred pounds current money paid to him in hand by the said Nathaniel McLemore the receipt thereof the said Richard Christmas doth hereby acknowledge, hath granted, bargained and sold and by these presence doth grant, bargain and sell unto the said Nathaniel McLemore his heirs and assigns all that tract of land lying and being in the county of Orange on the waters of Little Cain Creek and beginning at a Post Oak a corner of the old survey running thence west forty-six and a half chains to a Post Oak on the branch of Little Cain Creek then down the meanders thereof to a Black Gum on the said Cain Creek thence north eighty degrees east fifty-one chains to a Post Oak on the old line thence to the first station containing by estimation one hundred and forty-six acres and all appurtenances to the same belonging and also the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits to the premises and every part thereof and all the right title interest, claim and demands whatsoever of him the said Richard Christmas of and to the said premises above mentioned against him, his heirs, executors and administrators and assigns forever and against the lawful claim or demand of any person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and date first above written. Richard Christmas {seal} Test Charles Christmas James Christmas Orange County May Term 1793. The executors of the within deed was duly proven in open court by the oaths of Charles Christmas and James Christmas both subscribing witnesses and ordered to be registered. A. B. Bruce CC Examined by John Allison PN ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ginger Christmas glxmas@ancestraltracks.com ___________________________________________________________________