Orange County NcArchives Deed.....Horney Sr, Thomas - Roberts, James September 8, 1828 ************************************************ 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: Jacqueline Wilkerson jgwilkerson@embarqmail.com September 26, 2009, 11:10 pm Written: September 8, 1828 Recorded: September 1828 Orange County North Carolina Book 24, Page 229 James Roberts to Thomas Horney Sr This Indenture made and indented this the 8th day of September AD one thousand eight hundred and twenty Eight between James Roberts of the County of Orange and State of North Carolina of the one part and Thomas Horney Senior of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said James Roberts for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said Thomas Horner Senior at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have this day bargained and sold, and by these presents doth bargain & sell unto the said Thomas Horner Sen his heirs etc one tract or parcel of Land situate lying and being in the County aforesaid on the Waters of Flat River (to wit) Beginning at a Dog Wood & pointers, on Hornet Branch, running thence South Eleven and a half degrees west forty chains and 4 links to a Post Oak, William Horners Corner Formerly Thomas Rhews thence west a Crooked [?] to a Sassafras seventeen chains & twenty seven links, thence North with William Harris’s line, to three Spanish Oak Saplins fourteen chains & fifty six links, to the Middle of Hornet Branch, thence down the Meanders of said Hornet branch, to the first station, containing by estimation sixty nine acres be the same more or less with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or any wise appertaining to the only proper use & behoof of the said Thomas Horney senior his heirs etc and the same James Roberts for himself for himself his heirs etc doth by these presents warrant and forever defend the right and title of the afoursaid, land and premises, to the said Thomas Horner Senr. his heirs etc against him the said James Roberts, his heirs etc and against the lawful claim or claims, of all other persons whatsoever. In testimony whereof the said James Roberts hath hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and date first herein written James Roberts (Seal) Attest J J Carrington ) State of North Carolina Jeff Horney ) I James Martin one of the Judges of the Superior Court of Law & Equity for the State afoursaid do hereby Certify that the within Deed of Conveyance from James Roberts to Thomas Horner Senior was duly proven by the oath of John J Carrington a subscribing thereto. Therefore let it be registered at Hillsboro Orange County James Martin JSLE Sept 1828 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/orange/deeds/roberts575gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb