Elijah Bizzell To Wm. L. Hill Deed 26 January 1839
(Transcribed by Joan S DUnn)
Deed Book 12 Page 3, 4, & 5
Elijah Bizzell To Wm. L. Hill
Ded of sale for 886 acres
This indenture made the 26th day of January in the year of our Lord one Thousand
Eight hundred & thirty nine between Elijah Bizzell of the State of North Carolina & County
of Duplin of the one part & William L. Hill of the County & State aforesaid of the other
part witnesseth that I the said Elijah Bizzell for and in consideration of the sum ot Two
Thousand six hundred & fourteen dollars to me in hand paid by him the said William L. Hill
before the signing and delivering of these presents the Receipt & payment where of is
hereby acknowledge the I the Said Elijah Bizzell have bargained and sold unto him the said
William L. Hill his heirs & assgins forever a certain peice or parcil of Land situate lying
& being in the County of said Duplin & Wayne on the North Side of Gosher Swamp and both
sides of the Rail Road bounded as follows (vizt) Begining at a pine Water oak & Sassafras
on the run of white oak Branch Lemuel Cherrys corner and runs with his line North 53 Wt.
22 3/4 poles to a stake on the run of said Branch his other corner then with his other line
Wt. 59 1/2 poles to a White oak his other corner at the head of the said Branch then with
his other line & past corner No. 2 Et. 141 poles to a stake & pine then South 88 Et. 201
poles to a sweet gum in Thunder Swamp Pocoson then No. 221 poles to a Small post oak Bush
& Large pine then No. 89 1/2 Et. 18 poles to a stake on the Et. side of the Rail Road then
No. 1 Et 52 poles to a stake the Et 68 poles to a stake & pointers then So 3 Wt 52 poles
to a stake in the old Hard Bizzell Deed line then with said line S 89 1/2 Et, 54 1/2 poles
to a large dead pine on the side of a small Ditch then So 1 Et 241 poles to a Holly in
Thunder Swamp & N. E. Pocoson then crossing the Road So 32 Et 107 poles to a black jack on
the path Leml Cherrys corner then with his line No. 72 Et. 133 poles to two post oaks his
other corner at the corner of said Cherrys fence then with his other line So 29 Et 116 poles
to a pine his other corner then with his & Dudleys line So 58 Wt 206 poles to a dead Water
oak in the White Oak Pocoson the said William L. Hills corner then with his line, as No 75
Wt 125 poles to a water oak & sourwood at the head of the Ditch then down and along the
ditch No 86 Wt 28 poles then So 70 wt 26 poles then No 70 wt 20 poles to the Road then down
and along the Run of the Branches it meanders to the mouth at the Run of the White oak Branch
then up the run of said White oak Branch as it meanders to the first station containing Eight
hundred & Eighty six acres To have & to hold the aforesaid bargained land & premises to
gether with all & singular the profits Benefits priveledges & appurtenances there unto
Belonging or in any wise appertaining unto him the said William L. Hill his heirs & assings
Forever free & clear from all incumbrances whatsoever & I the said Elijah Bizzell do by these
presents covenant promis & agree to bind my self my hires Executors adms. or assigns to warrant
& forever defend the above mentioned Land and premises from or against the Lawfull claim or
claims of any manner of person or persons whatsoever unto him the said William L. Hill his
hiers Extrs admtrs or assigns forever In witness whereof I the said Elijah Bizzell hath
hereunto set my hand & affixed my seal the day & date first above written
E Bizzell
Syned sealed and Delivered In the presents of
William M. Williamson
Brittain Hood
John I. Bizzell
State of North Carolina Duplin County Court of pleas and Quarter Sessions July term 1839
The Execution of the within Deed is duly proved in open court by the oath of William M.
Williamson one of the subscribing witness thereto & is ordered to be registered
Copy N Routledge Rgr
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