Deed of Jacob Helsibeck to Joseph and Michael Doub, 1840, Stokes Co. NC
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Deed of Jacob Helsibeck to Joseph and Michael Doub

This indenture made this twenty fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and forty Between Jacob Helsibeck of the one part
and Joseph Doub and  Michael Doub of the other part all of North Carolina
Stokes County Witnesseth that the said Jacob Helsibeck for and in consideration
of the sum two hundred and seventy six dollars to him in hand paid by the said
Joseph Doub and Michael Doub at and before the sealing and dehaering hou of the
receipt whereof the said Jacob Helsibeck doth hereby acknowledge and hereof
doth forever acquit and forever discharge the said Joseph Doub and Michael Doub
their heirs and assign and by these presents have granted bargained sold and conf-
irmed and by these presents do grant bargain sell release and confirm unto	
the said Joseph Doub and Michael Doub and to their heirs and assigns a certain
tract or tracts of land in said county and state aforesaid on the waters of the
Yadkin river Bounded as follows the first tract Begining at a sloping white
oak Gilberts old line runs thence north fifty five degrees west eighty six
polls thence seventy five degrees west sixty polls thence south thirty two degrees
west crossing a branch thirty six polls to a have bush in Wellbains spring
Branch thence up the meauders of said Branch to an ash eighteen polls below
Wellbains spring by estimation seventy five acres be the same more or less
The second tract Begining at an ash in Wellbains spring branch runs south
fifty degrees west fifteen chains to a post oak on Kelleys line north on the 
saw three and a half chains to a spanish oak west on his line thirty four 
and a half chains to a chestnut saplin near the road thence north twenty three
degrees east thirty chains to two stakes in an old field thence south eighty
degrees East twenty three and a quarter chains to a stake thence south thirty
degrees west eight to a haw bush an said branch thence along the same branch as
it meanders to the beginning containing by estimation ninety three acres bu the
same more or less.  The third tract Beginning at a stake on the north
side of the road leading from Brooks ferry on the Yadkin river to
Hauserloaein on the street of a town by the name of reiwna runs
north thirty one degrees west fourteen polls to a stake on the road thence
north thirty seven degrees west down said road thirty two polls to a stake
on said Holders farm line thence north fifty nine degrees east on the 
sam twenty two polls to a black gum thence south twenty degrees east
thirty polls thence north fifty nine degrees east twelve polls south thirty
one degrees East fourteen polls to said road thence to the Beginning conta=
ining four acres and one half be the same more or less to have and to
hold the aforesaid tracts of land with all and singular the rents and profits
thereof unto the said Joseph Doub and Michael Doub their heirs and assigns
forever and the Jacob Helsibeck doth by these presents caueuant to 
and with the said Joseph Doub and Michael Doub their heirs and 
assigns that they shall hold possess and enjoy the above mentioned lands
and premises against the lawful claims of all and every person what-
soever claiming or to claim by from or undue us or any of us shall
and will forever defend by these presents in Witness whereof the said
Jacob Helsibeck to these presents doth set his hand and seal the
day and year above written.  Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of				Jacob Helsibeck
Wm Stone
David Helsibeck   durat
Stokes County is March AD 1840.  The execution of the 
foregoing deed was duly proven in open court by the oath
of David Helsibeck I ordered to be registered.  R. D. Golding   c o c