Lenoir County NcArchives Deed.....Hill, F. D. - Bruce, Carrie E. 1931
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Written: 1931
From the Roscoe F. Hill Collection in the possession of Hazel Ruth Hill
Yarbrough, Lenoir County
Transcribed by Hazel Ruth Hill Yarbrough from the original.
1931 Deed Carrie E. Bruce to F. D. Hill
This deed, made this 12th day of June, 1931, by Carrie E. Bruce, of
Philadelphia County and State of Pennsylvania, party of the first part, to F.
D. Hill, of Lenoir County, and State of North Carolina, party of the second
part:
WITNESSETH, that said party of the first part, in consideration of $400.00
to her paid by said party of the second part the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged, has bargained and sold, and by these presents does grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto said party of the second part and his heirs and
assigns a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in Lenoir County,
North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a stake in Wheat Swamp, it being the southeastern corner of lot
#4, allotted to Garfield Gregory, and runs S 74 (one half) W with the line
of Garfield Gregory 1760 ft. to a stake on Hull Road; thence S 51 E with Hull
Road 385 ft. to a stake in bend of road; thence S 20 E with the road 210 ft.
to a stake, a corner of Garfield Gregory; thence N 85 E 1650 ft. to a stake
on Wheat Swamp; thence up and with the various courses of Wheat Swamp to the
beginning, containing 24 acres more or less. This being lot #5 in the
division of the lands of Henry Gregory, deceased, of record in the office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court of Lenoir County, in book D, Divisions,
Dowers and Provisions, at page 11-14.
To have and to hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land and all
privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise thereunto
appertaining, unto him, the said party of the second part, his heirs and
assigns, to his only use and behoof in fee simple absolute forever.
And the said party of the first part does, for herself and her heirs,
executors and administrators, covenant to and with the said party of the
second part, his executors, administrators, heirs and assigns, that she is
seized of said premises in fee, and has a right to convey the same in fee
simple; that the same are free and clear from all encumbrances, and that she
does forever warrant and will forever defend the title to the same against the
lawful claims of all persons whomsoever.
In testimony whereof, the said party of the first part has hereunto set
her hand and seal, the day and year first above written.
Carrie E. Bruce (Seal)
NORTH CAROLINA, LENOIR COUNTY
I, Stella Heath Deputy CSC, do hereby certify that Carrie E. Bruce (widow)
personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of
the foregoing instrument.
Witness my hand and notarial seal, this 13 day of June, 1931,
Stella Heath Deputy CSC
INDEXED
Carrie E. Bruce
To
F.D. Hill
Deed
Filed for Registration at 11 o'clock AM
June 13, 1931, and enrolled in the office of
Register of Deeds for Lenoir County.
This 18 day of June 1931 Book No. 114, Page 224
C W Pridgen
Register of Deeds
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