Robeson County, NC - Benjamin Lovett to William Davis - 1852 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Benjamin Lovett This Indenture made this fifteenth day of to September in the year of our Lord One William Davis Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty Two (1852) between Benjamin Lovett of the County of Robeson in the State of North Carolina of the one part and William Davis of County & State aforesaid of the other part. Witnessth that the said Benjamin Lovett for and in consideration of the sum of Seventy Five dollars to him in hand paid by the said William Davis at and before sealing and delivery of these Presents this receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge he hath given granted and bargained sold aliened released and confirmed and doth by these Presents give grant bargain and sell alien release and confirm unto the said William Davis all that tract or Parcel of land situate lying and being in the County of Robeson on both sides of Hog Swamp Branch. Beginning at a stake by Two Pines, Stephen Lamb's Corner and runs with his line N.5 W.55 Chains to his Corner. Thence S.411 E.111 chains to Lamb's Corner of 55 Acre Survey. Then with his line S.22 E.18 Chains & 50 links to his corner. Then with his other line S.72 E.20 Chains to his corner then with Lovet's line S.22 W.27 chains to his Corner, thence direct to the beginning. To have and hold the said land with its appurtenances to the only proper use behoof and benefit of said William Davis his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Benjamin Lovett for himself and his heirs executors and administrators doth Covenant alien and agree to and with William Davis his heirs and assigns that he the said William Davis his heirs and assigns and xxx of them shall have and hold occupy possess and use the said Land With its appurtenances. Without xxxxx xxxxxx hindrance Molestation xxxxxx from or by the lawful claim or claims of any person or Persons whatsoever, to warrant and for ever defend. In Testimony whereof the said Benjamin Lovett hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his Seal this day and year first above written. Sealed and Delivered in Benjamin (x) Lovett (Seal) Presence of M.C. Mc Neill State of North Carolina Robeson County November Term 1852. Then was the execution of this deed duly proven in open Court by the oath of M.C. McNeill a subscribing witness hereto and entered to be registered. Sd Howell Clerk ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Thomas Lovette ___________________________________________________________________