Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Carmichael, Thomas April 20, 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 239-240 Written: April 20, 1781 Recorded: Feb 1782 Grantor: Charles White Grantee: Alexander Carnes [Will Book Volume A, page 239] Know all Men by these that I Charles White of Orange County in the State of North Carolina [x-out] for & in consideration of the sum of [x-out] One hundred & seventy seven Pound Sixteen Shillings Gold & Silver to me in Hand paid by Alexander Carnes in the County aforesaid whereof I do hereby acknowledge the Receipt and myself therewith fully satisfied have bargained sold set over and delivered and by these Presents in plain & open market according to just & due form of Law in that case made & provided do bargain sell & deliver unto the sd. Alexr. Carnes one Negro Woman named Judy & one Negroe Boy named Harry To have and to hold to the said Alexander Carnes said bargained Negroes to the only proper use and behoof of the said Alex. Carnes his Executors Nominators and Assigns forever and I the said Charles White for myself my Executor Admrs: the sd. bargained Negroes unto the said Alexander Carnes his Executors Admrs: & Assigns against all & all manner of Persons shall and Warrant and forever defend by there presents. In Witness whereof together with the deliver of the [x-out] said bargained Negroes I have hereunto I have hereunto[sic] set my Hand & Seal the twentieth Day of April one thousand seven hundred & Eighty one Signed Sealed & Delivered Charles White (seal) in the Presence of William Clark Wm. Williams [Will Book Volume A, page 240] Orange County February Court 1782 The Execution of the within Bill of Sale from Charles White to Alexander Cairnes was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of William Williams a subscribing Witness thereto & ordered to be Recorded Test J. J. Benton C.C. Additional Comments: Will Book Volume A, pages 239-240 Recorded Feb 1782