Duplin County, NC - RICHARD SESSUMS TO CULMER SESSUMS, 1774

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RICHARD SESSUMS TO CULMER SESSUMS, 1774

This indentured made the ninth day of October in the year of our Lord God 
one thousand seven hundred an seven four 1774 between RICHARD SESSUMS of 
Duplin County in North Carolina of the one part and CULMER SESSUMS of the 
same county and provence aforesaid of the other part. Henceforth that the 
said RICHARD SESSUMS for and in consideration of the sum of five pounds 
proclamation money to him in hand already paid an satisfied hath given 
granted bargained sold an confirmed an by these present doth absolutely 
give grant bargain sell and alien enfeffer hath given granted bargain sold 
an confirm unto the said CULMER SESSUMS his heirs and assigns forever 

One certain tract or parcel of land containing One hundred acres of land 
and being on the Great Swamp beginning at a White Oak on the said swamp on 
the lower side of Edge Branch North 70 East 180 poles to apine then along 
the Pattent line to a ____  ____ Edge line then down the said branch to 
the Great Swamp thence down the said swamp to the first station  With all 
and singular rights hereditaments appertainanced and dependants whatsoever 
to the said land in any way thereunto belonging to have and to hold the 
said tract of land with all euline and dependants unto the said CULMER 
SESSOMS his heirs an assigns forever in as full bless perfect and ample 
manner to all intents an purposes as he the said RICHARD SESSUMS ever did 
might or could have held the same before the making thereof cleared and 
freed from all widows dower jointure as thirds and all manner of such 
incumberances whatsoever and this deed the said RICHARD SESSUMS himself 
binds and obliges himself his heirs executors administrators an assigns 
to warrant an forever defend to be clear valued an sufficient to the said 
CULMER SESSUMS his heirs an assigns forever against him his heirs an 
assigns an all other person lawfully claiming by him or under him or 
himself them.

In witness where of I the said RICHARD SESSUMS have here unto set my hand 
an affixed my seal the day an year first above written.

Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us }    RICHARD SESSUMS
NATHAN HALL                                       }     (his seal)
SOLOMON SESSUMS                                   } 

State of North Carolina Duplin County July Court One Thousand Seven 
Hundred seventy seven 1777 The within deed from RICHARD SESSUMS to CULMER 
SESSUMS was proved in open court by the Oath of NATHAN HALL one of the 
____ witnesses and ordered to be registered Hereunto WILLIAM DICKSON 
Clerk of our assigned court an county.
			
                                                 WILLIAM DICKSON  CC
North Carolina Duplin County  Registered in the Registers office of the 
assined county in Book Letter E Pages 289 an 290  LIMIS HOLMES Deputy Regis.