Wake County NcArchives Deed.....Moore, William - Reeves, Jr., William September 16, 1806
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Written: September 16, 1806
Recorded: April 1, 1822

Will Book 5, Pg 156
Written 16 Sep 1806
Recorded 1 Apr 1822

This Indenture made the Sixteenth day of September in the year of our Lord One 
Thousand eight hundred & Six Between William Reavis (sic Reeves), Junr of Wake 
County of the one part & William Moore of the sd. County of the other part, 
Witnesseth, that the said William Reavis (sic Reeves) for and in Consideration 
of the Sum of one hundred & thirty pounds Currency to him in hand paid by the 
sd. Moore, the receipt whereof the sd. Reavis (sic Reeves) doth hereby 
acknowledge hath given granted, Bargained & sold & by these presents doth give 
grant, bargain & sell unto the sd. Moore a tract of land lying in the County 
aforesaid, Containing by Estimation, One hundred & Thirty Acres be the same 
more or less on the South side of Elebeys Creek, & bounded as follows, 
Beginning at a Hickory on sd. Creek in Holloways line, running thence with sd. 
line South 40° East 60 poles to a water oak, thence South 22 poles to a Willow 
on Charles Reaves (sic Reeves) spring Branch, thence up the various courses of 
sd. Branch, South & South Easterly 128 poles to a persimmon tree on said 
Branch in Saml. Peakes line, near an old field, thence with said line North 
25° East 122 poles to a post oak, thence West 70° West 20 poles to a pine 
thence North 23° East 48 poles to a small red oak in sd. Peakes line, thence 
North 58 poles to a hickory on the Bank of sd. creek, thence up the various 
courses of sd. Creek, to the Beginning & the sd. William Reaves (sic Reeves) 
doth for himself his heirs & assigns doth Warrant & Defend the above granted 
land & premises unto the sd. William Moore and to his heirs & assigns forever 
agst. the lawful claims of all & every person, or persons whatsoever In 
Witness whereof the sd. William Reavis (sic Reeves) hath hereunto set his hand 
& seal the day & year above written.

Signed Sealed & delivered               William Reavis (Seal)
In presence of §
L. Bledsoe     §
Woodson Daniel §

North Carolina
The Execution of the within Deed from William Reavis (sic Reeves) to William 
Moore was duly proved before me on the day of the date hereof by the Oath of 
Lewis Bledsoe, one of the subscribing Witnesses thereto, Therefore let it be 
Registered.
          Given under my hand at Granville County this 4th day of March AD 
1822.                                   J. R. Donnell G.C.

Registered in the Registers Office of Wake County in Book No. 156 (sic Book 5, 
Pg 156) the 1st day of April A.D. 1822.
                                        R. Smith Regr.


Additional Comments:
The Court Clerk has written this into the deed book with the name "Reavis", 
but this is William Reeves, Jr.  This 130 acres with identical legal 
description was deeded to William Reves, Jr. by William Reves, Sr. on 25 Oct 
1798 and is recorded in Deed Book Q, Pg 129.

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