Wayne County NC Deed of OUTLAND, W J to West, Joseph and Charles-1879 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jan Norwood <jann@nedss.co.tarboro.nc.us> Deeds from Wayne County, North Carolina Know all men by those present that I WJ Outland of Wayne County and State of North Carolina for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars to me in hand paid by Joseph West and Charles West of the county and State aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do bargain, grant, sell and convey unto the said Joseph West and Charles West one certain piece or parcel of land situated on Nahunta Swamp and bounded as follows Beginning at a Stake on the ??? of Nahunta Swamp???? Becton's Corner and ??? with his line N 286 151 poles to a poplar in a branch his corner through the various courses of of said branch to a pine near the head of said branch thence a corner with the said becton's line of N75 E158 poles to a stake corneres in the piny woods thence S 58 E42 poles to a stake corner of Lot number 7, thence with the lines of said lot S 69 ??/ 223 poles to a stake then S? 1/2 West 140 poles to the rim of Nahunta Swamp thence ? the rim of said swamp to the beginning containing over one hundred acres more or less. To have and to hold the same to the said Joseph West and Charles West their heris and asssigns forever and I the said WJ Outland convenant with the said Joseph and Charles West their heris and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee of the premises; that they are free from all incumbrances, that I have a good right to sell the same to the said Joseph and Charles West thier heirs an dassigns and That i will warrant and defend the same against the lawful claims and demands of all persons. In Testimony whereof I the said WJ Outland have here unto set my hand to seal This the 20 day fo December 1879. WJ Outland Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of Fred Becton JJ Overman The execution of the foregoing instrument was this day proven before me, by the oath and examination of Fred I Becton one of the subscribing witnesses thereto. Let it be registered. Witness my hand and official seal, this 3rd day of January 1880 W. T. Yelverton Found in papers belonging to HB Bradshaw of Wayne County NC Submitted by Jayne Bradshaw Norwood ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation.