Pamlico County, NC - Deeds

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Transcribed by Sue Guptill, 7/2001. Original in possession of Sue Guptill

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 THIS DEED, made this 24 day of July, 1903 by S.W. Ferebee and wife Rebecca 
Ferebee of Pamlico County and State of North Carolina of the first part to Mary 
Jane Appleby, Anna Appleby, and Florence Appleby of Pamlico County and State of 
North Carolina of the second part: 

 WITNESSETH, That said S.W. Ferebee and wife Rebecca Ferrebee, in consideration 
of One hundred Dollars, to them paid by the said Mary Jane Appleby and Anna and 
Florence Appleby the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged hath bargained and 
sold by these presents doth bargain, sell, and convey to said Mary Appleby during 
her natural life and at her death to Anna Appleby and Florence Appleby in fee 
simple absolutely and jointly and to their heirs and assigns a certain piece or 
parcel of land in Pamlico County, State of North Carolina adjourning the lands 
of S.W. Ferrebee, Benjamin Barker and others, bounded as follows, viz: Beginning 
at Jackson street and Fowlers gin Alley and running with Jackson street eighty 
five ? at right of said Jackson street, westwardly Forty Eight feet thence parallel 
with Jackson Northwardly Eighty five to Fowlers Gin Alley then with said Alley 
Eastwardly Forty Eight feet to the beginning containing about 1/4 acre ? same more 
or less. This deed being executed to the said Mary Jane Appleby in lieu of he dower 
interest in and to a lot held in common by S.F. Ferrebee and Anna Appleby and 
Florence Appleby heirs at law of James Appleby, and unto the said Anna Appleby and 
Florence for their one third undivided interest in the said lot known as the James 
Appleby lot. The said lot having been sold by order of court for partition n an 
action before the clerk of the Superior Court  of Pamlico County ? S.W. Ferebee 
against Mary J. Appleby and Anna Appleby and Florence Appleby. 

 TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforesaid tract or parcel of land, and all privileges and 
with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Mary J. Appleby during her 
Natural life and at her death jointly by Ann and Florence Appleby and others heirs 
and assigns to their only use and behoof forever. 

 And the said S.W. Ferrebee and wife Rebecca Ferrebee covenant with said Mary J. 
Appleby, Florence Appleby and Anna Appleby others heirs and assigns, that they are 
seized of said premises in fee, and hath right to convey the same in fee simple; 
that the same are free and clear from all incumbrances, and  they will warrant and 
defend the said title to the same against the claim of all persons whatsoever.

 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, The said S.W. Ferrebee and wife Rebecca Ferrebee has hereunto 
set their hands and seals on the day and year above written.

Attest      S.W. Ferebee
T.A. Mozingo     Rebecca Ferebee
_____________________________________________________________________________

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Pamlico County

 I. T.A. Mozingo, Justice of the Peace, do hereby certify that S.W.Ferebee
 and Rebecca C. Ferebee his wife personally appeared before me this day, and 
acknowledged the due execution of the annexed Deed of Conveyance, and the said 
Rebecca C. Ferebee being by me privately examined, separate and apart from her 
said husband, touching her voluntary execution of the same, doth state that she 
signed the same freely and voluntarily without fear or compulsion of her said 
husband or any other person, and that she doth still voluntarily assent thereto.

 Witness my hand and private seal this 30 day of July A.D. 1903.

      T.A. Mozingo J.P. 

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