Pasquotank County NcArchives Deed.....Cartwright, Moses - Merrill, John 1762
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Written: 1762

John Merrell to Moses Cartwright, 1762

Book DE
Pages 277-278

    To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting Know ye that I JOHN 
MERRELL of Pasquotank County & Province of North Carolina for and in 
consideration of the sum of nine pounds Procl. Money to me in hand paid before 
the ensealing here of well and truly paid by MOSES CARTWRIGHT of the county 
and province afrsaid the receipt whereof I do hereby and myself therewith and 
every part there in Exonerate acquit and discharge the said MOSES CARTWRIGHT 
his heirs Exer. Admis. Forever by these ??? have given granted bargained sold 
aliened confirmed and conveyed & by these presents do fully and absolutely 
give grant bargain sell alien convey & confirm unto him the said MOSES 
CARTWRIGHT his heirs and assigns forever part of a tract of land granted by 
patent to me the said JOHN MERRELL bearing date the 19th day of June 1760 
situate in the county of Pasquotank and on the NE side of River on N.River 
pocoson viz beginning at a pine division of TABITHA DAVIS & JACOB CINLIN?? 
Along the said TABITHA DAVIS line to the old Island path to a maple thence 
along a line of mark trees to the bounds of the patent & thence up the bounds 
opposite to the first station containing by estimation fifty acres of land be 
the same more or less To have and to hold the said demised and bargained ??? 
with all the appurtenances privileges & advantages to the same belonging or in 
any wise appertaining him the said MOSES CARTWRIGHT his heirs and assigns 
forever to his & their own proper benefit forever furthermore I the said JOHN 
MERRILL for myself my heirs Exers Admrs. Do convenant the lawful claim of any 
of my heirs hereafter to warrant maintain and defend the same from any person 
or persons whatsoever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal 
this 9th day of December 1762
                                           JOHN MERRILL  seal

Signed sealed & delivered 
In presence of us 

JOHN SQUIRES
ANN SQUIRES
Her X mark

North Carolina 
Pasquotank County
October Court AD. 1764
Present his Majesties Justices
These may certify that the afsaid Deed was acknowledged in open cour in due 
for of Law and on motion is ordered to be Registered
                                            Test Thos. Taylor Clk
Registered the 26th day of November 1764
Pr. Thos. Taylor P.R.


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