Benjamin Adams To Benjamin Thomson Deed 17 January 1791
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)
Deed Book E Page 299, & 300
Benjamin Adams To Benjamin Thomson
Deed 100 acres
This Indenture made this seventeenth day of January Anno Domini one thousand seven
hundred and ninety one. Betwee Benjamin Adams of the state of No. Carolina and County of
Bladen of the one part and Benjamin Tomson of the other part. Witnesseth that for and in
consideration of the sum of twenty pounds to me in hand paid before the Ensealing and Delivering
of these presents I acknowledge myself to be fully satisfied contented and paid every part
and parcel have given granted bargained sold unto Benjamin Tomson his heirs Executors
administrators or assigns forever one certain peice of Land part of a Tract of Land taken up
by Mathews Branch and Cowhold Begining at a pine with a picture on it thence So. 30 Wt. to the
corner a stake thence So. 60 Et. 170 poles to a stake on George Smiths line thence his line No.
50 Et. 60 poles to a stake his corner thence his other line So. 40 Et. 160 poles to a pine East
side of Cowhole Branch thence Lewis Barnes line to a pine Benjamin Tomsons corner and thence
along with the chopt trees to the begining one Hundred acres be the same more or Less. To have
and to hold together unto the said Benjamin Tomson his heirs Executors administrators or assigns
forever and and as for my part the aforesaid Benjamin Adams my heirs Executors administrators
and assigns doth hereby Covenant and grant to and with the said Benjamin Tomson his heirs Excrs.
administrators or assigns that the aforesaid Land and premises is free and clear of all Incumbrances
whatsoever and that the said Benjamin TOmson his heirs Executors administrators and assigns may
and shall forever hereafter hold possess occupy and peaceably enjoy the said Land and premises
with all Benefits and appurtainances to the same belonging only excepted yealding and paying the
yearly rents which may become due furthermore for my part the said Benjamin Adams my heirs Executors
administrators and assigns by these presents doth forever hereafter warrant and Defend against
the Lawfull cliam of any person or persons whatsoever the aforesaid Land and premises with all
Benefits and appurtainances to the same belonging unto Benjamin Tomson his heirs Executors
administrators or assigns. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the Day and
year first above written.
signed sealed and Delivered
In the presence of us Benjamin Adams
Henry Johnson
Solomon Carter
State of No. Carolina Duplin County July Term 1791
Then was the within deed proved in open Court by the oath of Henry Johnston & ordered to be
Registered. Test W. Dickson C. C.
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