Rockingham County, NC - Isaac Rolston to Benjamin McFarland, 1802

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Wentworth County Court House
Office of Register of Deeds
Book I; Page 43, 44

No. 726 McFarland, Benjamin from Rolston Issac Deed 200 acres
This Indenture made the 26th day of January in the year or our Lord 
Christ 1802. Between Isaac Rolston of the County of Barron in the State 
of Kentucky of the one part, and Benjamin McFarlin of the County of 
Rockingham in the State of North Carolina of the other part. Witnesseth 
that the said Isaac Rolston for and in consideration of the sum of two 
hundred pounds current money of the aforesaid State of North Carolina 
to him in hand paid by the said Benjamin McFarlin at and before the 
insealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof the said 
Isaac Rolston doth hereby acknowledges, and himself therewith fully 
satisfied, hath given, granted, bargained sold aliened, released, made 
over, coveyed and confirmed unto the said Benjamin McFarlin his heirs 
and assigns forever one certain tract or parcel of land situate lying 
and being in Rockingham County and in the State of North Carolina on 
the waters of Jacobs Creak, and which contains two hundred acres, and 
bounded as followith (?owi) Beginning at a post oak Alexander Nelsons 
corner running thence East Crossing the Dan River Road one hundred and 
sixty poles to the black oak, thence South crossing said road again two 
hundred poles to a chestnut thence west one hundred and sixty poles to 
a black oak, thence north on said Nelsons line two hundred poles to the 
first station. To have and to hold the aforesaid granted and bargained 
premises, with all and singular the rights, benefits, priviledges, and 
appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise appertaining unto the 
said Benjamin McFarlin his heirs and assigns forever and the said Isaac 
Rolston doth hereby warrant and forever defend the said granted 
premises with the appurtinances unto the said Benjamin McFarlin his 
heirs and assigns forever against the lawfull claim of any person or 
persons whomsoever, In testimony whereof the said Isaac Rolston hath 
here unto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of     Isaac Rolston (seal)

State of Kentucky
Barren County Towit}               January County Court 1802
The within indenture from Isaac Rolston to Benjamin McFarlin was 
acknowledged by the said Isaac Rolston to be his act and Deed whereupon 
a Copy of the same was ordered, and the same to be certified as 
directed by Law, In Testimony whereof I William Logan clerk of the 
aforesaid County of Barren hath hereunto set his name and affixed the 
seal of said County this 26th day of January 1802       W Logan

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