Wilkes County NcArchives Deed.....Johnson, Thomas - Morgan, Benjamin December 14, 1784
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Written: December 14, 1784
Recorded: April 1786

Wilkes County, North Carolina
Deed Book A-1, p. 496-497

THIS INDENTURE Made this 14th day of December in the year of our Lord one 
thousand Seven hundred and Eighty four Between Benja. Morgan of the County of 
Wilkes & State of North Carolina of the one part and Thomas Johnson of the 
County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that for and 
inconsideration of the Sum of fifty pounds to me in hand paid by the sd. 
Thomas Johnson the Receipt whereof is hereby fully acknowledged that he the 
sd. Benja. Morgan hath given granted bargained Sold and by these presents do 
give grant bargain and Sell unto the Said Thomas Johnson his heirs and assigns 
a Certain Tract or Tracts, parcel or parcels, of Land being in the County and 
State aforesaid and Lying on Middle fork of Roaring River BEGINNING at Two 
pines and a red oak it being Larkin Clevelands Corner Runing thence South four 
hundred and three poles to a Chesnut oak & Chesnut Tree near a Small Branch 
thence East three hundred poles to a Chesnut and white oak Tree thence North 
one hundred and Sixty poles to two red oaks in a bottom thence West Ten poles 
to a post oak and two white oak Saplings thence North along a Said Line to a 
Conditional line Between the sd. Benja Morgan & Wm. being Just the line the 
sd. Morgan allotted to run Between himself and his Son Charles Morgan thence 
along the Various Courses of the said line to the first Station to Clevelands 
Corner and lying in Said Benja. Morgans plantation & Containing five hundred 
acres of Land with the appurtenances and all Rights privileges and 
improvements to the Same in any wise Belonging to the to him (sic) the sd. 
Thomas Johnson his heirs and assigns forever and the Said Benja. Morgain (sic) 
himself his heirs to hereby Covenant and agree to and with the sd. Thomas 
Johnson that he the sd. Thomas Johnson his heirs and assigns Shall and may 
forever hereafter peaceably and quietly Enjoy Occupy and possess the aforesaid 
granted Land and premises without the least molestation let or Trouble from 
any person whatsoever and the sd. Benja. Morgan his heirs Executors & 
administrators do by these presents warrant & Defend the aforesd. granted Land 
and premises to him the sd. Thomas Johnson his heirs and assigns for against 
the Claim Right Title or Interest of any person whatsoever In Witness whereof 
Benjamine Morgan hath hereunto Set his hand and affixed his Seal the day and 
date first above written Signd Seald and delivered in presence of us
William Johnson
Benjamine Hammons			Benja. Morgan (Seal)
Isaac Morgan		(Wrote on the back as follows)
	State of North Carolina §	April Term 1786
	Wilkes County	        §	The within Deed is Duly proved in
Open Court by the oath of Wm. Johnson
a Subscribing witness thereto and ordered to be Registered.
     Test	    Wm. Lenoir	  D.C.C.


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