Richmond-Guilford County NcArchives Deed.....McKenzie, Kenneth - McDowell, Joseph November 2, 1811
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Nancy Poquette npoq@hotmail.com May 22, 2006, 4:52 am

Written: November 2, 1811
Recorded: November 16, 1885

Richmond County, NC Deed Book PP, pages 46-47, Microfilm 082.____:

	Deed to Kenneth McKenzie from JOSEPH MCDOWELL and wife
	“This indenture made this 2nd day of November in the year of our Lord 
1811, between JOSEPH MCDOWELL and ELIZABETH, his wife, of the state of 
Tennessee, Robertson County of the first part, and Kenneth McKenzie of the 
state of North Carolina, Richmond County, of the other part:

	“Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred 
dollars to us in hand paid by the said Kenneth McKenzie, the receipt whereof is 
hereby acknowledged and ourselves fully satisfied and paid, we the said 
MCDOWELL and wife hath given, granted, bargained, sold, and by these presents 
do give grant, bargain and sell unto the said Kenneth McKenzie, his heirs and 
assigns forever:

“All that tract of land or parcel of lands situated in the county of Richmond, 
state of North Carolina lying on the northeast side of PeeDee River and on the 
southeast side of the main fork of Cartledge’s Creek, beginning at a dogwood on 
the side of a branch, Covington’s corner, of a sixteen acre tract and runs 
North 53 East, 45 poles to Covington’s line of his home tract, then with said 
line South 50 East to where THOMAS’s old line intersects the same, then with 
said line South 15 West to the corner, then with his other line to the 4th 
corner of THOMAS’s 150 acre survey, then with the 3rd line of said survey 
reverse South 160 poles, thence with his 2nd line reverse North 75 West 87 
poles to a corner, then direct to the beginning, containing 92 acres according 
to estimation, together with improvements, woods, underwoods, ways, profits, 
commodities, etc.”

	Signed JOSEPH MCDOWELL			witnessed James Thomas
	ELIZABETH [her mark] MCDOWELL		Peter Covington

North Carolina
Richmond County	“On this 16th day of November 1885, personally appeared before 
me, Z. F. Long, clerk of the Superior Court, J. E. Covington, who being duly 
sworn, says: That the grantor, bargainer or maker of the annexed deed, and the 
witness thereto are dead or cannot be found, and that he cannot proof of their 
handwriting.” J. E. Covington
[This Joseph McDowell is the grandson of the Guilford County, NC Joseph 
McDowell]

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