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Bray, Thomas - Badham, Thomas Parris & William 1720

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Written: 1720

Bill of Sale and Assignment
1720 March 31

North Carolina sc.

Too all people unto whom this present Bill of Sale come Thomas Parris of the 
precinct of Perquimmons and William Badham of the precinct of pasquotank 
merchants sendeth Greeting Know yee that we Thomas Parris and William Badham 
for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred and thirty six pounds 
current money of North Carolina in hand paid at and before the ensealing and 
delivery of these presents by Thomas Bray Esqr. of Chowan Precinct have given 
granted bargained and sold and by these presents do fully give grant bargaine 
and sell unto the said Thomas Bray Esqr. his heirs executors administrators 
and assigns two third parts of the good Ship Albemarle of the portage or 
burthen of eighty three tons or thereabouts and now lying in the River 
Coscoopernung together with all her masts sails cables anchors and other 
appurtances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to have and to 
hold the two thirds of the said Ship and the premises and appurtances unto the 
said Thomas Bray Esqr. his heirs executors administrators and assigns to his 
own proper use benefit and behoof forever and we the said Thomas Parris and 
William Badham doe avouch ourselves to be the sole true and lawful owners of 
the aforesaid premises and appurtenances having in ourselves full power good 
right and lawful authority to sell and dispose of the same in manner aforesaid 
free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged off 
and from all former and other gifts grants sales troubles files charges and 
incumbrances whatsoever and further we the said Thomas Parris and William 
Badham do covenant promise and agree to and with the said Thomas Bray Esqr. 
his heirs executors administrators and assigns from henceforth and forever 
hereafter to warrant and defend the above granted and bargained premises unto 
the said Thomas Bray Esqr. his heirs executors administrators and assigns 
against all claims and demands whatsoever and persons whomsoever (peril of the 
Seas, Fire Pyrates and Enemys only excepted) 
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 31st day of 
March Anno Domini 1720
                                   W. Badham and a Seal
                                   Thos. Parris and a Seal
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in the presence of us
J. Lovick
Thos. Pierce Junior

[NC Colonial Records - Records of the Executive Council, 1664-1734, p. 495]

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