This Indenture made the 14th day of September in the Year of our Lord 1813 Between Samuel Fisher Ezekiel Fisher John Fisher Richard Fisher Jemimah Jones Mary Sailor Susanna Styles Coheirs of Stephen Fisher Deceased of Lincoln County in the State of North Carolina of the one part and William Fisher of the Same County and State above said of the other part Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred and ten pounds in hand paid to the said Co heirs above Mentioned by the said William Fisher the receipt and payment whereof is hereby acknowledged the said Co heirs of the Estate of Stephen Fisher deceased Viz Saml Fisher Ezekiel Fisher John Fisher Richard Fisher Jemimah Jones Susanna Styles Mary Sailor hath granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed and confirmed and by their presents doth grant bargain and Sell alien enfeoff convey and Confirm unto the said William Fisher his heirs and assigns forever a Tract or parcel of land [for]merly Granted to Stephen Fisher by Virtue of a States Deed bearing date 1783 We Samuel Fisher Ezekiel Fisher John Fisher Richard Fisher Jemimah Jones Mary Sailor Susanna Stiles being Co heirs of the said tract or parcel of land Recorded being had &c Lying on the West side of the Catawba river and waters of Beaver dam in the County of Lincoln and bounded as followeth Beginning at a Stake on Robert Knoxes line then N. 131 poles to a Stake on the widow Longs line the land formerly Granted to Reuben Simpson then west with said line 135 poles to a Stake then South 131 poles to a Black Oak Samuel Thompsons corner then East 135 poles to the Begining containing 162 acres be the same more or less To Have and to Hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of Land Together with all woods ways waters mines minerals Hereditaments appurtenances belonging to the land in any wise appertaining To Hold to the William Fisher his heirs or assigns forever from the said Co heirs their heirs and assigns and from all and every other person or persons Claiming any right thereunto wethr Co Heirs to the aforementioned tract or parcel of land do forever Quit Claim for ourselves our heirs Executors and assigns forever and from all and every person or persons do warrant and Defend this our Wright and Title of the aforesaid Tract of land with all the appurtenances to the said William Fisher his heirs and assigns forever In Witness whereof We the Co Heirs To Wit Samuel Fisher Ezekiel Fisher John Fisher Richard Fisher Jemimah Jones Mary Sailor Susanna Styles hath hereunto set our hands and affixed our Seals the day and Year first above written.
Signed Sealed and |
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Samuel Fisher (seal) |
Delivered in presence of |
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Stephen Fisher Senr |
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Ezekiel his X mark Fisher (seal) |
Frederick# X Harwell |
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Stephen Fisher Junr |
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John Fisher (seal) |
State of No Carolina |
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Richard Fisher (seal) |
Lincoln County April |
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Sess 1814. The within |
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Jemimah her X mark Jones (seal) |
Deed of Sale was proved |
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in open Court by the Oath |
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Mary her X mark Sailor (seal) |
of Frederick Harwill |
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Recorded and ordered |
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Susanna her S mark Styles (seal) |
to be registered |
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Witness Vardry McBee CC |
Transcribed by Donna J. Johnson
Thanks to Derick S. Hartshorn of the Catawba County Library