Spruill, George W. to Davenport, Joshua B. - 1857 - Washington County, NC - Deeds ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley Wersinger ==================================================================== George W. Spruill Deed To Joshua B. Davenport Registered in Book L, pages 655-656 State of North Carolina Washington County This indenture made this the fifteenth day of April one thousand Eight Hundred and fifty seven betwin George W Spruill of the first part and Joshua B Davenport of the second part both of the county and state aforsaid .Witnesseth that i the said George W. Spruill for inconsideration of the sum of forty dollars to me in hand Paid By Joshua B Davenport the Receit wherof i do herby acknowlledge hath granted Bargained and sold and By these presents do grant Bargain and sell unto Joshua B Davenport and his Heirs and assigns for Ever all of my intrust in a certain Track or parcel of land situated laying in the county and State aforsaid on the west side of Scuppernong river {viz} Butted and Bounded as following beginning in Isaac B. Bateman line at the foot of the Road leading from the old plantation whereon ?Miles Spruill last lived thence running along said road South ?& West one hundred and two poles thence N &East seventy eight poles to the Heirs of Alexander H. Davenport line thence East along there line to Joshua B Davenport line thence east along his line to J B Batemans line thence along his line East and South to the first Station containing by Estamation four Acres. Be the same more or less to have and to hold the Above named primises together with all the appertenances Acreditaments & improvements in any way belonging unto the aforsaid Joshua B Davenport and his Heirs & Assigns for Ever and i the said George W Spruill do warant and will for ever defend the Above name premises to Be free and clar from my self my Heirs or Assigns or from the claims of all other persons unto him the said Davenport and his heirs & Assigns for Ever in testimony wherof i hav herunto set my hand and seal day and date first above signed seald and deliverd in the presents of witness Ebenezer Dunston Burton Spruill George W Spruill [seal] State of North Carolina Washington County County Court Clerks Office Nov 2nd 1857 This was the deed executed duly proved by the oath of Ebenezer Dunston one of the subscribing witnesses thereto & ordered to be registered [illeg.] clk