Deed, John Barr to Bird Wall, 1833, Stokes County NC

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Stokes Co. NC Deed Book 10 page 458   07 Dec. 1833

This indenture made the 07 Dec.1833 between John Barr of
the County of Stokes in the State of North Carolina of the
one part and Bird Wall of the County of Stokes and State
of North Carolina on the other part. Witnessed that the
said John Barr for and in consideration of the sun of
$300.00 to him in hand paid by the said Bird Wall, the
receipt where of the said John Barr doth hereby
acknowledges, hath given granted bargained sold issued
and confirmed and by these presents doth your grant,
bargain sell alien and confirm unto the said Bird Wall
his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract piece or
parcel of land situated lying and being in the County
of Stokes aforesaid on both sides of Rocky branch of
Ruff fork containing 94 acres by computations be the
same more or less bounded as follows (to wit).
Beginning:
At a Black Oak the original SE corner of said Tract of
land on the E side of said branch, running west on the
old line crossing the branch 34º chains to a black Jack,
N on Henry Moserís line 29‡ chains to his corner white oak,
W.  2‡  chains to a Spanish Oak on a hillside,
N.  7‡  chains   to a pine hickory,
E.  7‡  chains to a poplar by Pheasant branch,
S.  3‡  to a white oak old corner,
E.  7   chains to a chestnut at Pheasant branch thence
     down the meanders of said branch with Bittings line
    __º  chains to two small dogwoods near a white oak thence,
S. 53   degrees E. 4 chains to a stake,
S. 19   degrees E. 5º  chains to a post in a swamp?,
N. 72   degrees E. 2‡  chains to a large rock at Rocky branch,
E.  7æ  chains to a small maple,
S.  7   chains to a black oak,
E.  5   chains to a white oak in Daníl Walls line thence,
S.      on his line to the beginning.
Including the house & plantation whereon the said John Barr
now lives.  And also all the Woods-ways, waters and water
courses, and all and every the appetencies hereunto belonging
or in anywise appertaining, and the revision and reversions,
remainder and remainders, ____ issues and profits of the
aforesaid lands & premises and every part thereof and all
the estate rights, title interests, claims property and demand whatsoever of 
the said John Bar, of in and to the land and
premises hereby granted, To have and to hold the aforesaid
lands and premises with the appurtenances unto the said Bird
Wall his heirs and  assigns to the proper use and belief of
the said Wall his heirs and assigns forever. And the said
John Barr for himself and his heirs the aforesaid lands &
premises and every part thereof against him and his heirs
and against the claim or claims of all and every other person
or persons whatsoever to the said Bird Wall his heirs and as
assigns shall and will forever warrant and defend by these
presents.  In Testimony where of the said John Barr hath
hereunto set his hand and offered his seal the day and year
first above written.  Signed, Sealed and delivered in the
presence of C. Banner, A F Randleman
Stokes County Dec. Term 1833. John  Barr {SEAL}
The Execution of the witness deed was duly acknowledge in
Open Court & ordered to be registered.        Jno. Hill  ccc