Wayne County NcArchives Deed.....Manufacturing Company, Empire - Grant, Hiram L. & Lizze E. 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cathy Blow rblow55@gmail.com September 20, 2022, 1:09 pm Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds Bk 103, pg 212 Written: 1910 Lease agreement made 14 Feb 1910 between H. L. and Lizzie E. Grant of the first part and Empire Manufacturing Company of the second part all of Wayne County, NC, for $1 for the term of ten years beginning 1 Feb 1910 to 31 Jan 1920, land on the Neuse River, part of which is now occupied by Enterprise Lumber Company, extending from the railroad or tram track running through said land to the river 200 feet on the west side of said track and 75 feet on the east side of said track and extending from Neuse River through the lands of the parties of the first part towards the plant of the Enterprise Lumber Company now used as a railway or tram road by said Enterprise Lumber Company and extending on each side of the said track eight feet from the center of the same for the purpose of running its engines and cars to and from said river. The parties of the second part covenants to and with the parties of the first part that it will pay for the privileges and easements herein mentioned $200 per year payable on the 31st day of January each year. It is further agreed that this lease may be renewed for an additional period of five years after ten years have expired the payment for such privileges for such period to be at the rate of $250 per annum. It is mutually agreed between the parties hereto that the party of the second part, its successors and assigns shall when it and they shall cease to enjoy the said easements and privileges have the right to remove any and all structures which it or the Enterprise Lumber Company has or shall hereafter place upon the lands of the parties of the first part. In witness whereof the parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals and the party of the second part has caused this deed to be signed by its President, attested by its Secretary and its common seal to be hereto affixed. H.L Grant {Seal} Lizzie E. Grant {Seal} Empire Manufacturing Company by A. H. Edgerton Vice President Witness: Louis N. Grant Attest: T. A Dewey, Secretary Empire Manufacturing Co. North Carolina Wayne County Recorded: 27 Jul 1910 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/deeds/grant701ndd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb