ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - MEANS, Robert Jr. from MEANS, Robert Sr. Submitted by Jeri L. Corbitt JLCorbitt@aol.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ FHL Film #0019710 Rockingham Co, NC Register of Deeds Book T (1820) Book T - Pp 178-179 No. 2891 MEANS, Robert Jr. from MEANS, Robert Sr. Deed 106 acres This Indenture made this [blank] day of [blank] in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & twenty, between Robert MEANS Senr. Of the county of Rockingham in the State of North Carolina of the one part & Robert MEANS Junr of the county & state aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth, that he the said Robert MEANS Senr. for and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars to him in hand paid by the said Robert MEANS Junr. Before the Sealing & delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged - hath given granted bargained & sold & by these presents do give grant bargain & sell unto the said Robert MEANS Junr. His heirs & assigns forever a certain parcel or tract of Land situate lying & being in the county of Rockingham in the state of North Carolina & on the Waters of [blank] and bounded as follows (to wit) Begining, on Robert MEANS Senrs. Corner beach runing thence north fifty six acres east Two hundred & twenty poles to a black oak Thence North twenty five degrees West thirty eight poles To a white oak on the road then West one hundred and sixty nine poles to a Spanish oak Then South one hundred and fifty four poles to the begining containing by estimation one hundred & six acres, more or less, With all the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to have & to hold to the said Robert MEANS Junr. His heirs & assigns forever and the said Robert MEANS Senr. Doth hereby Warrant & forever defend the said land & premises against himself or any other person or persons Whatsoever, Witness my hand & seal the day and year first above Written. Signed Sealed & delivered In presence of Robert (his mark) MEANS (seal) John MEANS Matie (her mark) GROGAN State of North Carolina County of Rockingham May Sessions 1820 **The Execution of the Within Deed from William MEANS Senr. to William MEANS Junr. Was duly proved in open court by the oth of John MEANS and on motion ordered to be recorded. Robt. GALLAWAY C.C. **This is not an error in transcription - the deed is between Robert Sr. and Robert Jr. - and the order to record does say William Sr. and William Jr. (Jeri L. Corbitt)