This Indenture made the first day of August in the year 1827.
Mason Harwell of the County of Lincoln and State of North Carolina of the
one part & John Fisher Uriah Fisher Rufus Fisher Susanna Fisher & Sally H. Fisher
in common and heirs of Thomas Fisher deceased of the County and State aforesaid
of the other part. Witnesseth that in consideration of a bond given by Mason Har
well to Thomas Fisher deceased to convey fifty acres of land in fee Simple
below described and dated the 16th day of November 1826. And for the sum
of One Hundred & fifty Dollars paid by Thomas Fisher Decd to Mason Harwell
at the date of the above bond the receipt whereof the said Mason Harwell
doth hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained & Sold Aliened & Confirmed
and by these presents doth give grant bargain Sell alien & Confirm unto the
said John Fisher Uriah Fisher Rufus Fisher Susanna Fisher and Sally H. Fisher
Their heirs and assigns forever ^#of a parcel or Tract of land lying and being
in the County of Lincoln and State aforesaid on the waters of the South fork
of Mountain Creek and Joining land of David Linebarger Moses Abernathy
and others It being part of a tract or parcel of Land conveyed by John Allen
to Mason Harwell and Bounded as follows viz Beginning on a post oak
a new corner made by the said Harwell running then North 76 E 35 poles to a Black oak
David Linebargers corner then with said Linebargers line 100 poles to a Hickory
another corner of Linebargers then N 20 E 40 poles to a small Hickory on Moses
Abernathys line Then with old line of said Survey North 86 W. 144 poles to a
small Gum on said old line a new corner then a new line South 80 poles to the
Beginning containing by Estimation Fifty acres be the same more or less
To Have and to Hold the said tract or parcel of Land Together with all woods
waters mines minerals Hereditaments Appurtenances belonging to the said land
or in any wise appertaining Thereto To Hold to the said John Fisher Uriah Fisher
Rufus Fisher Susanna Fisher and Sally H. Fisher their heirs and assigns forever
from the said Mason Harwell his heirs and assigns & from all and every person
and persons claiming or to claim the same hereafter by virtue of the said
Mason Harwell And the said Mason Harwell covenants and agrees for
himself his heirs and assigns to and with the said John Fisher Uriah Fisher
Rufus Fisher Susanna Fisher & Sally H Fisher that at any time hereafter
He the said Mason Harwell his heirs executors or assigns will sign any Just
claim or deed or other instrument of writing for the Better or more Just
claiming the aforementioned land and premises conveyed his or their rights
and authority that he the said Mason Harwell Hath by virtue of any deed or
right whatsoever of the tract or parcel of land to them the said John Fisher Uriah
Fisher Rufus Fisher Susanna Fisher & Sally H Fisher their heirs or assigns forever
In witness whereof the said Mason Harwell hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his
seal the day and year first above written

sealed and delivered	Mason Harwell (seal)
in presence of	}State of North Carolina
Stephen G. Fisher	}Lincoln County, October Sessions 1827
David Fisher	}The within Deed of Sale was proved in open Court by
	the oath of Stephen Fisher recorded & ordered to be registered
	Witness Vardry McBee CC

Transcribed by Donna J. Johnson
Thanks to Derick S. Hartshorn of the Catawba County Library