Wayne County NcArchives Deed.....Potts, Newman - Smith, J. R. 1883 ************************************************ 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: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 March 16, 2016, 12:55 am Written: 1883 This deed made the 8th day of December 1883 by J. R. Smith to Newman Potts both of Wayne County North Carolina Witneseth that the said Smith for and in consideration of one dollar paid had bargained and sold released & by these presents does bargain sell and release and convey unto said Potts & his heirs, a certain tract or parcel of land in said county lying on the north side of the White Hall road going from Goldsboro, adjoining the lands of J. J. Casey, William Daniel, Mary O. Murphy & said Potts bounded as follows: Beginning at a stake in said road and runs South 50 ½ east three poles to a stake & thence north 38 ½ east 258 ¼ poles to a stake, thence north 50 ½ west 3 poles to a stake, thence south 38 ½ west 258 ¼ poles to the beginning containing five acres, said five acres lies entirely on the eastern part of the tract of land this day conveyed by deed herewith to sd Potts by B. F. Murphy & wife Mary O. Murphy and is included within the boundaries of the tract of land described in said deed. To have and to hold said five acres to him the said Potts and his heirs. The only claim or right which said Smith has in said five acres is a mortgage from said B. F. Murphy & wife. John A. Smith (Seal) Witness my hand and seal B. F. Murphy Registered December 6, 1883 Additional Comments: Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/deeds/smith872dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb