James Chambers To Michael Glisson Deed 5 July 1787
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book 1 A Page 476, & 477

James Chambers To Michael Glisson

Deed for 200 acres lands

	This indenture made this fifth day of July & in the year of our Lord Christ one 
thousand seven hundred & eighty seven, in the eleventh year of our Independence, Between 
James Chambers of the State of No. Carolina & County of Duplin planter, of the one part 
& Michael Glisson of the same County & State aforesaid planter, of the other part.  
Witnesseth, that the said James Chambers do for and in consideration of the sum of sixty 
pounds specie to me in hand paid by the said Michael Glisson, before the ensealing & 
delivering of these presents, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge myself fully 
satisfied & paid & of every part & parcel hereof doth hereby acquit & discharge him the 
said Michael Glisson his heirs & assigns forever & have given granted bargained & sold 
conveyed & confirmed unto Michael Glisson his heirs executors administrators or assigns 
forever, one certain tract or parcel of land containing 200 acres, situate lying & being 
in the County and State aforesaid on the south side of the North East swamp, the lower 
end of the great marsh, between Horsepen Branch and Sandy run.  Begining at a pine Dennis 
Glisson's corner and runs South 25 East 188 poles to a small pine, thence No. 65 East 188 
poles to a stake in the marsh thence No. 25 Wt. 188 poles to a stake, thence to the 
begining, the said land patened by William Mobley patent bearing date the 16th December 
1762, and the said Michael Glisson his heirs executors administrators or assigns to have 
and to hold the above bargained land and premises with all the appurtenances thereunto 
belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said Michael Glisson his heirs & assigns 
forever, to his & their only proper use benefit & behoof, & I the said James Chambers do 
for myself my heirs executors & administrators covenant & agree too & with the said Michael 
Glisson his heirs & assigns that they may & shall from time to time & at all times hereafter 
by force and virtue of these presents lawfully peacebly & quietly have hold use occupie 
possess & enjoy the above bargaine land and premises with all the appurtenances thereunto 
belonging or in any wise appertaining without any interuption of me the said James Chambers 
my heirs executors administrators or any other assigns or any other person or persons 
whatsoever, & I the said James Chambers do for myself my heirs executors administrators 
warrant and forever defend the above bargained land & premises unto the said Michael Glisson 
his heirs executors administrators & assigns forever, against the lawfull claim of me my 
heirs executors admns. or any person or persons whatsoever.  In witness whereof I have 
hereunto set my hand & fixed my seal the day & date above written.
				James Chambers

Signed sealed & delivered in presence of us
			John Matchet
			Jame Matchet

State of No. Carolina Duplin County Jany. Term 1788.
Then was the within deed proved in open Court by the oath of John Matchet & ordered 
to be registered.
	Test		W. Dickson, C. C.





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