Pitt County NcArchives Deed.....Pipkin, Philip - White, Luke November 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: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 July 24, 2014, 11:08 pm Written: November 20, 1781 Recorded: October 1782 This Indenture made this twentieth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & eighty one between Luke White of New Hanover County Farmer of the one part & Philip Pipkin of Pitt County planter of the other part & both of the State of North Carolina, Whereas the said Luke White on the first day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & sixty five did sign, seal & execute unto the said Philip Pipkin a deed of Bargain & sale for three hundred & sixty acres of land lying in Dobbs & Pitt counties being a tract of land conveyed by Earl Granville to the said Luke White by deed bearing date the second day of February 1762 & the said Luke White in the said deed by him executed did make a mistake & bounded the said land wrong by inserting the figure 240 on the second line of the said land instead of 440 poles by which mistake the greatest part of the land by him intended to be sold was left out of the bounds mentioned in the afsd deed. NOW This Indenture made Witnesseth that the said Luke White to rectify the afsd mistake & for & in consideration of fifty pounds proclamation by him recd of the said Philip Pipkin at & immediately before the execution of the afsd former deed doth grant, bargain & sell, alien, convey & confirm by these presents unto the said Philip Pipkin his heirs & assigns for ever the afsd tract of land containing three hundred & sixty acres lying in Dobbs & Pitt counties in the said Sate of North Carolina which said land was conveyed by Earl Granville to the said Luke White by deed as afsd & is bounded as follows: Beginning at an oak said White’s corner & running with his line north two hundred & twenty poles to a pine then west four hundred & forty poles to a pine then south forty two poles to an oak in or near Daniel Pipkin’s line then a straight line to the beginning and all houses, buildings, gardens, orchards, fences, wood, timber, trees, ways, water, profits, improvements & advantages whatsoever to the said plantation & tract of land now or at any time heretofore belonging or appertaining and also all the estate, right, title, interest & claim or demand whatsoever of him the said Luke White of in and to the same. To have & to hold the said land & plantation & all & singular the premises above mentioned unto the said Philip Pipkin his heirs & assigns for ever and the said Luke White & his heirs executors & administrators to afsd tract of land & all & singular other the premises hereby mentioned to be granted & sold unto the said Philip Pipkin his heirs & assigns against the said Luke White & his heirs & against all & every person & persons claiming by, from or under them or any of them & against all other persons whatsoever shall & will warrant & for ever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said Luke White which hath hereunto put his hand & seal the day & year first above written. Signed Sealed & Delivered Luke (his x mark) White {Seal} In the presence of John White W. Ormond October Court 1782 Order for Registration Additional Comments: Source: Pitt County, NC Register of Deeds, Bk I, pg 42-43 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/pitt/deeds/white805dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb