Washington County, NC - Deeds File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Shirley Wersinger Jordan H Phelps & Horace Spruill To Deed Joshua B. Davenport Registered Feb 19, 1868 Book W {?M], Page 644 Washington Co. Register E. R. Latham Register State of North carolina Washington county Know all men by thes presents that [I is crossed out] we Jordan H Phelps and Horace Spruill of the county and state aforesaid of the first part for in consideration of the sum of twenty dollars to us in hand paid by Joshua B Davenport of the county and state aforsaid of the second part the receipt wherof we do herby acknowlledge has bargain and sold and by the presents do grant bargain and sell and deliver unto the said Joshua B Davenport his heirs and assigns for Ever all of our interest in four tracks or parsels of land in the county and state aforsaid on the ?west side of Scuppernong river adjoining of the land of Henretta Swain Joseph furlow & W. H. Spruill and others beginning in a dead white oak in Horace Spruills line known as the south west corner of the Heirs of the plat of division of Zephniah Davis thence runing northernly along Horace Spruills line to Joseph furlows line thence along his line to W A Spruills line thence along his line to Ebenezer Dunstons Corner pine thence Eastwardly along dunstons line to Henretta Swains line known as the line wich was deeded to William Arnold By Wilson ?runs thence south along said line to the south west corner of lot number two in the division of the Heirs of Zephniah Davis thence westwardly along the South End line of lot number one of said division to the first Station containing twenty Eight acers off of the land wich was deeded from R B Davis to Aron Spruill more or less also all of our interest in one other peace of land laying on the East side of Henretta Swain¹s big ditch and on the north side of the road leading from Jordan H. Phelps house where he lives at to the main road binding the land of the Heirs of Alexander H Davenport containing three acers more or less to have and to hold the above in trust with Evry appurtunance to the said Joshua B Davenport and his heirs and assigns for Ever and we the said jordan H Phelps and Horace Spruill will for Ever warent and defed from us our Heirs and assigns and all other for the said Joshua B Davenport his Heirs and assigns for Ever in witness wherof we do herunto set our hand and seal signed and delivered in the presents of witness Ebenezer Dunston September 25 1858 Horace Spruill x his mark [seal] Jordan H. Phelps [seal] State of North Carolina Washington County County Court Clerks Office Novr 28th 1861 Then was the due execution of the foregoing Deed duly proved by the oath of Ebenezer Dunston the subscribing witness thereto Let it be Registered W F Sanderson Clk ============================================================== 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. The 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, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==============================================================