ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - VERNON, Richard from JOYCE, Peter
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FHL film #0019709 Rockingham County, NC, Deed Book Q (1815-1817)

Book Q:160-161   No. 2348     VERNON Richard from JOYCE Peter
Deed 74

This Indenture made this 13th day of March in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred sixteen, between Peter JOYCE of the county of 
Rockingham & State of North Carolina of the one part, and Richard VERNON 
of the county and state aforesaid of the other part (Witnesseth) that the 
said Peter JOYCE for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred & 
eleven dollars to him in hand paid by the said Richard VERNON, the 
receipt thereof is hereby fully acknowledged, hath granted, bargained 
and sold and do by these presents grant bargain sell and confirm unto the 
said Richard VERNON, his heirs and assigns forever, one certain tract or 
parcel of land, containing seventy four acres more or less, Situate lying 
and being in the county aforesaid on Sheppards Creek & bounded as 
followeth to wit:
   Begining on a double white oak Thomas JOYCES corner on the soap stone 
hill runing thence South eighty poles to a black oak, thence West crossing
one fork of Sheppards creek one hundred and forty eight poles to a post 
oak, thence North Eighty poles to a black oak, thence East one hundred 
and forty eight poles to the begining.  To have and to hold unto the said 
Richard Vernon all the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise 
appertaining and the said Peter JOYCE for himself & his heirs doth 
covenant and agree to and with the said Richard VERNON that he will 
warrant and forever Defend the right and title of the said land & premises
to him & his heirs forever free and clear of the just & lawful claim or 
claims of any person or persons whatsoever.
   In Witness whereof the said Peter JOYCE hath hereunto set his hand 
and affixed his seal the date above written.
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In presents of                     Peter JOYCE (Seal)
Nathl SEALIN [?] Jnr
Thomas DALTON

Ensealing in
State of North Carolina
County of Rockingham    May Sessions  1816
   The execution of the within deed from Peter JOYCE to Richard VERNON 
was duly proved in open court by the oath of the said _________ and on 
the motion ordered to be recorded.
                                     Robt Gallaway

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