James Lanier To Jacob Lanier Deed 7 October 1791
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)
Deed Book E Page 443, 444, & 445
James Lanier To Jacob Lanier
Deed 300 acres
The State of No. Carolina Duplin County
This Indenture made this seventh day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety
one and in the fifteenth year of our Independence Between Jacob Lanier and James Lanier both of the said County
and State aforesaid Witnesseth that he the said James Lanier for an in Consideration of the sum of ninety pounds
specie to him in hand paid by the said Jacob Lanier the Receipt whereof he the said James Lanier hereby doth
acknowledge himself to be therewith fully contented satisfied and paid and every part thereof doth fully freely
and absolutely acquit Exonerate and Discharge him the said Jacob Lanier his heirs and assigns forever I have
given granted bargained sold and by these presents do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell
alienate Enfeoffe Convey assign and forever make over and Confirm unto him the said Jacob Lanier his heirs and
assigns a certain Plantation Tract or parcel of Land Containing three hundred acres according to Patten the
said Land being Patened by Zachariah Gurganes bearing date July the Eleventh 1788 lying and being in our County
of Duplin on the No. of Cypress Creek Beginning at a white oak in the bent of said Creek at the Edge of the
Swamp at the Lower of end Moses neck thence No. 110 pole to a small pine thence Et. 310 pole to a pine near a
pond thence So. 155 poles thence Wt. 310 poles thence No. 45 poles to the first station to have and to hold
unto the said Jacob Lanier his heirs and assigns forever together with all Improvments appurtainances and
previledges thereunto and to the only proper use benefit and behalf of him the said Jacob Lanier his heirs
Executors administrators and assigns forever and the said James Lanier doth for himself and his heirs Executors
and administrators doth Covenant grant and agree to and with him the said Jacob Lanier his heirs and assigns
that he and they shall from time to time and at all times forever hereafter hold use occupy and Enjoy the
aforesaid Bargained premises and every part and parcel thereof without the Least Interruption molestation or
hindrance of him the said James Lanier his heirs or assigns or any other person or persons whatsoever and
Farther that he the said James Lanier his heirs Executors administrators or assigns shall and will from time
to time and at all times forever hereafter make do and Execute at the Reasonable of him the said Jacob Lanier
his heirs or assigns all such farther conveyances and assurance in the Law for the more perfect asshuring and
Conveying the aforesaid Land and premises unto the said Jacob Lanier his heirs and assigns forever and by the
said Jacob Lanier Etorney Learned in the Law shall be Devised advised or required and Lastly that he the said
James Lanier his heirs Executors Administrators shall and will forever hereafter warrant and Defend the
aforesaid piece of Land with the appurtainances premises and previledges thereunto belonging or in any wise
appertaining unto him the said Jacob Lanier his heirs Executors administrators and assigns against all manner
of former or other gifts Grants Sales Leases uses wills Dowers Entails Covenants Mortgages or Judgements or
other Incumbrances what nature or kind soever by me the said James Lanier or any person or persons whatsoever
or whomsoever Laying Lawfull Claim thereunto or any part or parcel thereof in as full and ample a manner as
any Lands are holden in this State. In witness whereof I the said James Lanier have hereunto set my hand and
fixt my seal the day and year above written.
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In the presence of James Lanier
Benjamin Lanier S.
John Lanier
James Lanier
State of No. Carolina
Duplin County January Term 1792
Then was the within Deed proved in open Court by the oath of Benjamin Lanier and ordered to be Registered.
Test W. Dickson, C. C.
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