Wayne County, NC - Henry Mitchell Deed 1861 ----¤¤¤---- Wayne County 1861 Henry Mitchell Land Sale to John M Pervis 1861 This Indenture made this 29th day of January in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty one between HENRY MITCHELL of the first part and J M PERVIS of the second part both of the county of Wayne and State of North Carolina. Witnesth that I the said HENRY MITCHELL for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred and twenty dollars to me in hand by the said J M PERVIS the receipt and and pay made whereof I hereby acknowledge myself fully satisfied contented and paid before the signing and sealing, or delivery of these present have bargained sold delivered given up and conveyed unto him the said J M PERVIS his heirs and assigns forever certain peice or parcel of land, lying in said county on the South side of the Nahunta Swamp and bounded as follows. Viz; Begining at a Maple on the run of said Swamp HENRY MITCHELL's corner and runs with his line 77 E 44 Poles to a stake McDANIELS corner, Thence with his line N 1 1/2 E 87 Poles to a Black Gum on the run of Nahunta Swamp, Thence up the various corruses of said swamp to the begining, containing Twenty Four Acres, be the same more or less. And I the said HENRY MITCHELL do by these present, bind myself, my heirs executors, an administrators and assigns to warrant and forever defend the right and title of the above described lands unto him the said J M PERVIS his heirs and assigns forever free and clear from all charges or incumberances what-soever--- In Witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this day and year first above written. HENRY X MITCHELL Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us CHARLES MASSEY BARNES AYCOCK WAYNE COUNTY Nov. 19 1861 The day execution of the foregoing deed from HENRY MITCHELL to JOHN M PERVIS was this day proved before me by the oath of BARNES AYCOCK a Subscribing Witness. Let It Be Registered L H DENMARK Clerk ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by K. Mitchell ___________________________________________________________________