A O Grady To W H Houston Deed 3 March 1838
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book 12 Page 148, & 149

A O Grady To W H Houston

Deed 60 acres

State of North Carolina Duplin County

Know all men by these presents that I Alexander Grady have this day by these presents 
bargained & sold unto William H Houston of the same place a tract of land lying in the 
County aforesaid and situated on the East side of the North East adjoining the lands of 
William H Houston and James Williams and Bounded as follows (Viz) Begining at a black 
jack William H Houston and James Williams Corner and runs South 50 East 50 poles to a 
pine near the Duck Pond Twitteys old corner thence with James Williams line North 65 
East 80 poles to a stake thence North 48 west with William H Houston line to the run of 
the meery branch thence down the run of said Branch as it meanders to William H Houston 
line thence with Line South 10 east to the begining supposed by sixty acres be there the 
same more or less for the sum of one hundred Dollars to me in hand paid the recipt whereof 
I do hereby acknowledge and for which consideration I the said A O Grady do here for my 
self my executors & administrators forever warrent and defend unto him the said William 
H Houston his heirs and assigns the lawful wright of the above described land premises 
together with all warters woods mines minerls and every other appurtenance there to 
belonging from all former grants bargains sails dowers & every other incumbernce of whatever 
kind don at Duplin March the 3rd 1838
				A O Grady

Present
L H Kornegay

State of North Carolina Duplin County Court of Pleas & Wuarter Sessions January Term 1840

The Execution of the with in deed is duly acknowledge in open court by Alex o Grady & is 
ordered to be registered
				Test James Dickson Clk
Copy N Routledge Regr by E M Routledge





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