Wayne County, NC - Robert R. Fortner Sr. to Robert Fortner Jr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Deed Book 10-Page No. 421 Robert R. Fortner Sr. to Robert Fortner Jr. Recorded 1816 Deed of Gift 200 Acres Register of Deeds Wayne County, North Carolina State of North Carolina; This Indenture made the fifteenth day of July, One Thousand Eight Hundred & Seven, between Robert Fortner Sr. of the County of Wayne & State of North Carolina Aforesaid of the one parte & Robert Fortner Jr. of the same place of the other parte. Witnessed That the so Robert Fortner Sr. for in the consideration of the natural love & affection which I have & Bare unto my said son Robert Fortner Jr. have given granted conveyed & let open & by these presents doth give grant convey & let soon unto my said son Robert Fortner Jr. a certain tract of land lying & being in the County aforesaid. Beginning at a red oak near Carraway’s line running north 186 poles to a white oak then 172 poles to a pine then S. 186 poles to a stake. Then to the beginning For two hundred acres be the same more or less Patented by James Miles the 10th day of November 1779 reference being them unto had will fully appear & So land conveyed by the said Miles to Owen Hines & by the said Owen Hines conveyed to the said Robert Fortner Sr. to hold to the Sd Robert Fortner Sr. his heirs & assigns forever & I the Sd Robert Fortner Sr. doth for myself my Heirs & assigns, Executors & Administrators covenante promise & with the Sd Robert Fortner Jr. his heirs & assigns to warrant & forever defend the aforesaid bargained premises & eary thence of the Rights title & interests of me my heirs or assigns aforesaid on any other person or persons what so ever In witness what I the So Robert Fortner hath here unto set my hand & seal on the day & year above Written (His Mark) Robert R. Fortner (Seal) Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of P Collier Jas Collier State of North Carolina Wayne County Feb. Term 1816 Then was written deed proven on open court by the oath of Robert Fortner Sr. & offered to be registered Jno McKinnie CC ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Robert B. Fortner - rfortner@gsiwave.com ___________________________________________________________________