Wayne County NcArchives Deed.....Cox, Stanton - Cox, Nathan 1849
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Written: 1849

Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds
Bk 21, pg 421
Deed 2 tracts
Stanton Cox Administrator et al

This indenture made December 15, AD 1849 between Zinni Lewis and Penninah 
Lewis his wife formerly Penninah Cox, Exum T Cox and Emily Cox his wife and 
Miriam B Cox of the county of Parke and Sate of Indiana, heirs at law of 
Nathan Cox dec'd late of Wayne County, NC of the one part; and Stanton Cox 
of Wayne County, NC administrator of the estate of said Nathan Cox dec'd of 
the other part witnesseth:

Whereas heretofore to wit; on the 5th day of March AD 1833 William Morris of 
the said county of Parke, as Guardian of the said Penninah, Exum T and 
Miriam (then minors under the age of twenty one years, but now at full and 
lawful age) made and executed a certain title bond to the said Stanton Cox as 
aforesaid, by which he bound himself as such guardian, in a certain penalty 
that said Penninah, Exum T and Miriam should make or cause to be made to the 
said Stanton Cox a good and valid deed of sale for their distributive share 
of the land formerly belonging to Nathan Cox dec'd.

Now in pursuance of the tenor of said bond and in consideration of the sum 
of one hundred and twelve dollars to the said parties of the first part paid 
by said Stanton Cox the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said 
parties of the first part being all of full and lawful age do hereby give, 
grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Stanton Cox all their right, 
title, interest, claim and demand in and to the following real estate lying 
in Wayne.

One tract situated on the Wolf Branch on the north side of Nahunta Swamp 
adjacent to a stake in the Granvil line, Hammund's corner, head of Little 
Branch and containing 275 acres.
Second tract on the east side of Falling Creek and on both sides of 
Castillow's Branch beginning at Sampson Edward's corner, old patent corner 
on the bank of the creek and containing 175 acres.

Witnesses: Jas B Cornelius and John Marshall

State of Indiana county of Parke 
In the Probate Court December Term AD 1849
Be it remembered that on this 15th day of December 1849 Zinnie Lewis, Exum T 
Cox and Miriam B Cox personally appeared and acknowledged the execution, 
signing and sealing of the foregoing deed of conveyance to Stanton Cox 
Administrator of Nathan Cox dec'd to be their voluntary act and deed for the 
uses and purposes therein set forth and described and also at the same time 
personally came into court the said Penninah Lewis wife of said Zinni Lewis 
and Emily Cox, wife of said Exum T Cox, both being of lawful age and being 
examined separate.
John Marshall Probate Judge of Park Co Indiana

Wayne County Feb'y Term 1850


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