ORANGE COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Levi McCollum to John Laws
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Levi McCollum to John Laws
November 15, 1850
Orange County Deed Book 34, Page 108

This Indenture made this the 15th day of November AD 1850 between
Levi McCollum of the first part and John Laws of the second part both
of the County of Orange and State of North Carolina Witnesseth that the
said Levi McCollum for and in consideration of the love and affection
which he hath & bears to his Daughter Mary Laws the wife of the said
John Laws and in further consideration of one dollar to him in hand
paid by the said John Laws hath bargained and sold and by these present
he doth bargain and sell alien release and convey unto the said
John Laws his heirs and assigns forever a certain lot of land
containing half an acres be the same more or less with the Buildings
thereon and appurtenances lying in the Town of Hillsborough & known in
the plan of said Town as parts of Lo-- ?
Bounded on the North by Margaret Lane on the East by the lot of
Sally Thompson on the South by Josiah Turner and on the West by the
Public Spring Lot but in Trust and confidence for the following
purposes and for no other that is to say for the sole and separate use
and benefit of the said Mary Laws free from all liability for the debts
or contracts of her said husband
To have and to hold the said lots of land with its improvements and
appurtenances unto the said John Laws his heirs and assigns for the
purposes & trust aforesaid forever
In Witness whereof the said Levi McCollum hath hereunto set his hand &
seal the day above mentioned
Test
William W Guess                               Levi McCollum (seal)

State of North Carolina
  Personally appeared before me J L Bailey on the of Judges of the
Superior Courts of Law & Equity for the State aforesaid the before
named Levi McCollum who acknowledged the execution of the foregoing
instrument of writing as his act and deed for the purposes therein
mentioned Let it be Registered this 15th day of November 1850
                                              J L. Bailey JSCLE