Robeson County, NC - Dora Stone Cox & husband Rudolph Cox - 1938 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA This Deed, Made this 17th Robeson County day of October , 1938, by Dora Stone Cox and Rudolph Cox, her husband of the County of New Hanover, and the State of North Carolina, of the first part to Enoch Lovett of the County of Robeson, and the State of North Carolina, of the second part. WITNESSED: That the said parties of the first part, in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars & other valuable considerations in hand paid by the party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do ---------------- hereby bargain, sell and convey unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever, the following lands in Britt's Township, Robeson County, North Carolina, bounded and described as follows, to-wit: Adjoining the lands of Orrin Wilcox, Mary Cox, and others; Beginning at a designated point in Orrin Wilcox northern boundary and runs about north by a pond to a bay and then follows a line of bays to Mary Cox's line; thence South along William Lovett's line to Orrin Wilcox line to the beginning, containing 25 acres, more or less, known as the Aldridge Lovett place. See deed from Dr. H.T. Pope and wife to Tom Stone, recorded in Book 5-D, at page 458, Registers Office of Robeson County It is the intention of this deed to convey all our right, title and interest in and to the above lands. TO HAVE AND HOLD the above described lands and premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, forever. And the said parties of the first part, for themselves and their heirs, executioners and administrators, do covenant with the party of the second part, his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized in fee of the said lands, that they have good right to sell and convey the same; that they are free from all encumbrance; and that they will and their heirs, executioners and administrators shall warrant and defend the title to the same against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals, the day and year above written. Signed, sealed and delivered Dora Stone Cox (Seal) in the presence of: Rudolph Cox (Seal) ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA I, Barbara E. McIntyre a Notary Robeson County Public do hereby certify that Dora Stone Cox, wife of Rudolph Cox , his wife and personally appeared before me on this day, and acknowledged the due execution of the foregoing Deed of Conveyance. And the said Dora Stone Cox 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 Noterial seal, this 17th day of October, 1938. My commission expires: February 5th, 1940. Barbara E. McIntyre Notary Public (Seal) --------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA The execution of the Cumberland County foregoing deed was this day acknowledged before me by Rudolph Cox, one of the grantors thereto. Let the same, with this certificate be registered. Witness my hand and seal, this 22nd day of October, 1938. My commission expires Feb. 5, 1940 C.W. Rankin (Seal) Notary Public --------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA The foregoing certificate of Robeson County C.W. Rankin and Barbara E McIntyre, Notary Publics are adjudged to be correct. Let the Deed, with this certificate, be registered. Witness my hand and seal, this 24th day of October, 1938. Mattie Jenkins (Seal) Deputy Clerk Superior Court --------------------------------------------------------------------- Filed for registration on the 24th day of October 1938 at 12:10 P.M and registered on the 24th day of October , 1938 and verified. Eva W. Floyd Register of Deeds ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Thomas Lovette ___________________________________________________________________