Wake County NcArchives Deed.....Holloway, James - Reeves, Nancy Carolina November 10, 1840
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Written: November 10, 1840
Recorded: January 19, 1841

Deed Book 14, Pg 246
Nancy C. Reaves (Reeves) to James Holloway

This Indenture made and Indented this 10th day of November 1840 by and between 
Caroline Reaves (sic Reeves) of the County of Wake and State of North Carolina 
of the one part and James Holloway of the County and State aforesaid of the 
other part.  Witnesseth that the said Caroline Reaves (sic Reeves) for an in 
consideration of the sum of Forty Dollars to her in hand paid hath given 
granted bargained sold aliened and confirmed and by force of these presents 
doth give grant, bargain, sell, alien and Confirm to the said James Holloway 
his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of Land lying and 
being in the County of Wake and State aforesaid it being Lott No. 5 in the 
division amongst the Heirs of John Reaves (sic Reeves) Decd and bounded as 
follows, Beginning at a pine in Alford Alstons line the corner of No. 4 thence 
west 49 poles to a Stake in the dower line thence East 74 poles to A. Alstons 
line thence south 25° west to the beginning Containing Eighteen and ¾ acres 
and the undivided Share of the dower at the death of the Widow which is 8 
acres and two acres which falls to my part of the dower Tract of the widow of 
Major Holloway.  To have and to hold the aforesaid tracks or parcels of Land 
with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to to him the said James Holloway, 
his heirs and assigns forever free and clear from the claim or or (sic?) 
Claims of all persons whatsoever.  In Testimony of all which I hereunto set my 
hand and seal the day and date first above written Signed Sealed and delivered 
in presents of

Witness                               Nancy C. Reaves (Seal)
Allen Nichols           §
William P. Holloway Jr. §

          The execution of the within Deed was duly proved by the Oath of 
William P. Holloway and Ordered to be Registered.
                                      A. Williams, C.C.

Registered in the Registers Office of Wake County in Book No. 14 and page 246 
this the 19th day of January A.D. 1841.
                                      Richard Smith, Regr. 


Additional Comments:
James Holloway was the uncle and guardian of the minor heirs of John Reeves 
decd.  This land being sold by Nancy Caroline Reeves is her inheritance from 
John Reeves and her grandmother, Sarah Patterson Holloway, widow of Major 
Holloway.

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