Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Booker, John August 27, 1781 ************************************************ 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: Ben Franklin ben.franklin.ffru@gmail.com May 2024 Source: Will Book Volume A, pages 277-278 Written: August 27, 1781 Recorded: Aug 1782 Grantor: John Sears Grantee: John Boothe [Will Book Volume A, page 277] Know all men by these Presents that I John Sears of North Carolina for and in Consideration one hundred Pounds of Good and Lawful money of this Province to me in hand paid by John Boothe of the said Province at and before the ensealing and Delivering of these Presents wherewith I Confess myself to be fully Sattisfied Contented and paid have bargained and Sold and by [these] Presents do fully and Clearly and Absilutely Bargain & Sell unto the said John Booth all my Right of my Fathers Estate that falls to me after my Mothers death of both Land and Negroes and every thing else to have and to hold the said Estate to the said John Boothe his Heirs Executors Aminis- [Will Book Volume A, page 278] against all People, shall and will warrent Acquit and forever defend. In witness I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 27th day of August 1781. Test his John Parint J. } John (+) Sears (seal) John Boothe Junr. } mark Orange County ss August Court 1782 The Execution of the within Bill of Sale from John Sears to John Boothe was duly Proved in Open Court by the Oath of John Partin one of the subscribing witnesses thereto and Ordered to be Recorded Additional Comments: Will Book Volume A, pages 277-278 Recorded Aug 1782 No estate papers found.