Would just "Deed Poll" help? :)) North Carolina Research by Leary & Stirewalt says in selected terms: Deed Poll: A DEED made by and binding upon one party to the transaction (originally so called because the edge of the paper was "polled" or cut in a straight line, thus distinguishing it from an INDENTURE. At 06:30 PM 10/11/1999 -0500, you wrote: >Dear list, > >Can anyone tell me what a "Deed Poll of Trust" is? It seems to refer to a >type of recorded deed. I have seen them on several occasions and as it >turns out, my ancestor was involved in one for what was referred to as a >"just indebtedness". > >Thanks, > >Kent Elam > > >==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== >Visit VAGenWeb - Mecklenburg County, VA >Homepage:  <http://www.rootsweb.com/~vameckle/index.htm>http://www.rootsweb.com/~vameck le/index.htm >Archives: <http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/mecklenb.htm>http://www.rootsweb.com/~ usgenweb/va/mecklenb.htm > JoLee