Orange County NcArchives Deed.....Craig Jr., James - Craig, James And Rachel  1802
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Written: 1802
Recorded: May 1811

Deed Bk 13 pg 556
This indenture made this ___ day of ___ in the year of our Lord one thousand 
eight hundred and two between James Craig Senr. Of the Stat of North Carolina 
and County of Orange of the one part and James Craig Jr of the County and 
State aforesaid on the other part.  Witness that the said James Craig Senr for 
and in consideration of the sum of Twenty two pounds to him in hand paid by 
the said James Craig Jr. at and before the sealing and signing of these 
present, the receipt Whereof is hereby acknowledged he the said James Craig 
Senr hath granted bargained and sold and by these present doth grant bargain 
and sell unto the said James Craig Jr. his heirs Executor administrators or 
assigns a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the 
County of Orange on the waters of Richland fork a branch of New Hope and 
bounded as follows on the north by Joseph Martell on the east by William 
Strayhorn (Strayhorse) on the- on the south by said James Craig Sr. on the 
west by James Kerr. Beginning at the black oak on James Kerrs line running 
thence east forty chains to a white oak corner to Joseph Martell thence with 
his line west forty chains to a black oak on Kerrs line thence south with his 
line seventeen chains and fifty links to the beginning.  Containing seventy 
acres be the same more or less being part of a tract of land of 280 acres 
granted by Earl Granville to Frances Corbin and conveyed by him to William 
Craig the 13th day of March 1755.  The above tract was laid off by Charles 
Christmas the 12th of june 1798 together with all the priviledges and 
commodities to the same belonging or in any wise ascertaining and the rents 
issues and profits of the said premises and of every part and parcel thereof 
and all the estate right title interest claim and demand whatsoever of him the 
said James Craig Senior of  in and to the said land and premises and every 
part thereof to have and to hold the said James Craig Jr. and all and singular 
other the premises above mentioned and every part and parcel thereof with the 
appurtenances unto the said James Craig Senr his heir ans assigns forever to 
the only proper use and behalf of him the said James Craig jr his heir and 
assigns forever and the said James Craig Sen for himself and his heirs the 
said tract of land and every part thereof against him and his heirs and 
against all and every person and persons whatever to the said James Craig Jr. 
his heirs and assigns shall and will warrant and forever defend by these 
present In witness whereof the said James Craig Sr. hath hereunto set his hand 
and seal the day and year above.
James Craig
Rachel Craig
Written signed sealed and delivered in presence of James Kerr, Joseph Martell
Orange County Mary Term 1811 the execution of the foregoing deed was july 
proved in open court by the oath of Joseph Martell a subscribing witness 
thereto and ordered to be registered. J. Taylor   


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