ROBINSON/HARROLD deed, 1807, Stokes County NC

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Jacob ROBINSON to Elijah HARROLD - deed transcription by Jan Lawson

This Indenture made the 8th day of Feb. AD 1807.  Between Jacob ROBINSON of 
the County of Stokes State of N. Carolina of the one part and Elijah 
HARROLD of the County and State aforesaid of the other part.  Witnesseth, 
that the said Jacob ROBINSON for and in Consideration of the sum of Ten 
pounds to him in hand paid by the said Elijah HARROLD the receipt whereof 
the said Jacob ROBINSON doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted 
bargained sold and delivered unto the said Elijah HARROLD his heirs & 
assigns forever a certain tract of land lying in the County of Stokes on 
the Waters of Muddy Creek, beginning at a black oak near a road the South 
West corner of a 50 acre survey, thence South on THOMPSON's line ten chains 
to a black oak HAILEY's former corner, thence North eighty degrees East, on 
said line thirty three chains crossing the Meadow branch to a post oak , 
thence West on HARROLD's line, and said ROBINSON's line, to the 
beginning.  Containing  Fifteen acres, With all the Right, Title, Claim and 
interest of the said Jacob ROBINSON of in and to the said Land and 
premises.  To have and to hold to the said Elijah HARROLD his heirs and 
assigns forever. And the said Jacob ROBINSON doth for himself his heirs et 
al. covenant & agree with the said Elijah HARROLD, that he the said Elijah 
HARROLD his heirs and assigns, shall and may forever hereafter hold possess 
and Enjoy the aforesaid granted Land and premises with the appurtenances 
free and clear from all encumbrances whatever from the said Jacob ROBINSON 
his heirs Executors & Administrators, binding himself and every of them, 
and against all other persons to Warrant and forever Defend unto the said 
Elijah HARROLD his heirs and assigns forever.  In Witness whereof the said 
Jacob ROBINSON hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day & year first 
above written.  Acknowledged:  Jacob ROBINSON (seal).....Stokes Co., NC., 
Court Dec. Term 1807.  The execution of this deed was duly Acknowledged in 
open court and ordered to be Registered.  Signed:  Rob. WILLIAMS, CC. 
(Stokes Co., NC. Deed Book 5, pg. 191).

Jan Lawson.