Wayne County, NC - Martha Howell Deed 1853

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Estate of Martha Howell

Wayne County 1853

This Indenture made on the 15th day of July One Thousand Eight Hundred 
and Fifty Three between EDWIN R COX of the County of Wayne and State of 
North Carolina on the other part And JOHN HOWELL, WILLIE PENDER, and 
wife CHELLY,  GEORGE MITCHELL and wife NANCY of the county of Johnston 
and JOHN SNIPES and wife MILLY,  JOHN HOWELL and wife LIZA of the County 
of Wayne all of the state of North Carolina and Heirs to the Estate of 
MARTHA HOWELL. 
All above named Heirs of MARTHA HOWELL dec. for and in consideration of 
the sum of One Hundred and fifteen dollars to them in hand paid by the 
said EDWIN R COX at the time of executing these present the receipt 
whereof is fully acknowledged hath granted bargained sold and conveyd to 
the said EDWIN R COX his heirs and assigns forever their interest in a 
tract of land or parcel of land belonging to the estate of MARTHA HOWELL 
dec. lying in the County of Wayne and State of North Carolina on the 
East side of the Beaver Dam Swamp adjoining the lands of LOVITT PEACOCK 
and bounded as follows:
Begining at a Poplar Stump runs thence along LOVITT PEACOCKS line to the 
crooked branch then down the meander of the branch to the Beaver Dam 
Swamp thence up the Beaver Dam Swamp to the begining containing One 
hundred Acres more or less To have and to hold our interest in the said 
land and premises and everything therein to belonging or in any ways 
appertaining to him the said EDWIN R COX his heirs and assigns _____ and 
there own proper use _____ simple forever.  And the said JOHN HOWELL, 
WILLIE PENDER and wife CHELLY, GEORGE MITCHELL and wife NANCY, JOHN 
SNIPES and wife MILLY, JOHN HOWELL and wife LIZA heirs to the estate of 
MARTHA HOWELL dec. do warrant and forever defend the right and title and 
interest in the aforesaid land against any lawful claim or claims of any 
person or persons to the said EDWIN R COX his heirs and assigns forever.  
In testimony we have set our hands and seals the day and date first 
above written.

WILLIAM ROSE
WILLI HOWOWELL
                                 JOHN D HOWELL
                                 G MITCHELL
                                 NANCY MITCHELL
                                 JOHN SNIPES
                                 MILLY SNIPES
                                 WILLIE PENDER
                                 CHELLY PENDER

Wayne County Aug. Term 1853 When was the forgoing deed of Sale from JOHN 
HOWELL, WILLIE PENDER and wife CHELLY, GEORGE MITCHELL and wife NANCY, 
JOHN SNIPES and wife MILLY to EDWIN R COX registered in Court.

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