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PARKER MURPHY to WILLIAM DALE -1810
Franklin County, North Carolina
Deed Book 15, Page 244
This Indenture made and entered into this 7th of December 1810 by and
between PARKER MURPHY of the County of Franklin and State of North Carolina
of the one part and WM DALE of the County of Hallifax and State aforesaid of
the other part, witnesseth that the said PARKER MURPHY for and in
consideration of the sum of one hundred and eighty five dollars and fifty
cents to me in hand paid by said WM DALE do bargain sell and convey unto
said WM DALE one tract or parcel of land in the said County of Franklin on
the South side of Shocco Creek bounded as follows beginning at LEWIS WEBB's
corner red oak in WILLIAMS line running west 123 poles to a small white oak,
thence So. 138 poles to a maple in the head of a small branch, thence E 123
poles to a post oak thence North 138 poles to the beginning containing by
actual survey 106 acres be the same more or less I the said MURPHY doth
forever warrant & defend against all rights titles claims and interest &c
unto the said WM DALE his heirs and assigns in fee simple to forever
herafter to enjoy quietly and peaceably. In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand & affixed my seal the day and date above written.
PARKER MURPHY ("P" his mark)
Attest.
J. PERSON
ROB'T W. WILLIAMS
Franklin County, September Sessions 1811
The foregoing deed was exhibited in open court and the execution thereof
duly acknowledged by the grantor PARKER MURPHY & on motion ordered to be
Recorded.
Test. G. HILLYER, CCo.
The foregoing deed is truly Registered.
Test.
JER. PERRY, P.R.
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MASON RICHARDSON & WIFE, & NATHAN MILLS & WIFE -1872
to D. H. WEST
Franklin County, North Carolina
Deed Book 67,P.314-316 This indenture made and
entered into this 11th day of September A.D.1871 between MASON RICHARDSON
and wife MARY RICHARDSON, NATHAN MILLS & wife ELIZABETH MILLS of the County
of Halifax and State of North Carolina of the first part and DOCTOR HAYWOOD
WEST of the County of Franklin and State aforesaid of the second part,
Witnesseth that the said MASON RICHARDSON & wife MARY RICHARDSON, NATHAN
MILLS & wife ELIZABETH MILLS for and in consideration of the sum of forty
four dollars and thirty two cents to them in hand paid by the said DOCTOR
HAYWOOD WEST the receipts whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted
bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents do grant bargain sell and
convey bargain sell and convey unto the said DOCTOR HAYWOOD WEST his heirs
and assigns in fee simple a certain tract or parcel of land situated in the
County of Franklin and state aforesaid bounded as follows to wit: Beginning
at a stake corner of No.3 (Division of the DALES land) in ALFRED ALSTON's
line thence North 93½ poles to a stake thence East 39 poles 3 links to a Red
Oak FITTS corner thence S10 W 22 poles to a Post Oak COLEY's corner thence
South 72 poles 20 links to a Dead Oak in ALSTON's line thence N 88½ W 39
poles 3 links to the Beginning, containing by estimation Twenty two and
one-half acres be the same more or less , to have and to hold to him the
said DOCTOR HAYWOOD WEST his heirs and assigns in fee simple with all the
appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any way appertaining and the said
NATHAN MILLS and wife ELIZABETH MILLS, MASON RICHARDSON and wife MARY
RICHARDSON for themselves their heirs and assigns covenant and agree to and
with the said DOCTOR HAYWOOD WEST his heirs and assigns to warrant and
forever defend the title to the above described land against the lawful
claim or claims of any and all persons whatsoever. In testimony whereof the
said NATHAN MILLS and wife ELIZABETH MILLS, MASON RICHARDSON and wife MARY
RICHARDSON have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first
above written.
Witness
MASON RICHARDSON ("X" his mark)
BESSEY E MILLS ("x" her mark)
NATHAN MILLS ("x" his mark)
MARY RICHARDSON ("X" her mark)
State of North Carolina
Franklin County
To ARCHIBALD TAYLOR Esq
Greeting,
Whereas DOCTOR HAYWOOD WEST has produced a Deed of Conveyance made to him
from MASON RICHARDSON and MARY RICHARDSON his wife and NATHAN MILLS and
ELIZABETH MILLS his wife, of a certain tract or parcel of land lying and
being in the County of Franklin in said State and proved the execution of
the same before me R. H. TIMBERLAKE Judge of Probate for said County, and it
being represented to our said Court that it is required by law that MARY
RICHARDSON wife of MASON RICHARDSON and ELIZABETH MILLS wife of the said
NATHAN MILLS - be examined privately as to be her free consent in executing
the said conveyance know ye that reposing confidence in your prudence I have
appointed you and by these presents do give you full power and authority, to
take private examination of the said MARY RICHARDSON wife of the said MASON
RICHARDSON and ELIZABETH MILLS wife of the said NATHAN MILLS convening their
free consent in executing the said conveyance and I therefore command you
that at such certain day and place as you shall think fit you go to the said
MARY RICHARDSON and ELIZABETH MILLS if they can not conveniently come to you
and privily [sic] and apart from their said husbands examine them whether
they executed the said conveyances freely and of their own accord without
fear or compulsion of their husbands and when you have taken the examination
you are to send the same closed under your seal together with this
commission to our said Court of Probate. Witness R. H. TIMBERLAKE Judge of
Probate of said County, at Office this 5th day of April A.D. 1882.
R.H. TIMBERLAKE
Judge of Probate
Personally appeared before me ARCHIBALD TAYLOR Justice of the Peace of
Franklin County, MARY RICHARDSON wife of MASON RICHARDSON and ELIZABETH
MILLS wife of NATHAN MILLS and acknowledged the due execution of the
foregoing Deed of Conveyance and the said MARY RICHARDSON and ELIZABETH
MILLS being by me privily[sic] examined separate and apart from their said
husbands touching then voluntary execution of the same doth state that they
signed the same freely and voluntarily without fear or compulsion of their
said husbands or any other person and that they still voluntarily assent
thereto Witness my hand and seal this 4th day of May A.D. 1872.
ARCH'D TAYLOR J.P.
North Carolina
Franklin County
The foregoing certificate of ARCH TAYLOR who was a Justice of the Peace at
the time of signing the same of Franklin County is adjudged to be correct &
sufficient. Let same and certificate be registered. Witness my hand this th
24th Octr 1885.
W.H.A. HARRIS CSC
To hand Octr 24th 11½ a.m. 1885
Registered Octr 24th 1885
P.A. DAVIS
Register of Deeds
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WILLIAM B. DALES to HENRY MILLS-1883
Franklin County, North Carolina
Deed Book 67, Page 313
I, WM DALES have bargained & sold for the consideration of one dollar and by
these presents do hereby bargain sell and convey to HENRY MILLS all my
interest right and title in and to the tract of land in Franklin County
known as the SALLIE MILLS tract adjoining the lands of G.W. RADFORD, WINNIE
WEST, M.D. STAMPER & others and containing twelve acres more or less to have
and to hold to the said HENRY MILLS his heirs and assigns forever. Witness
my hand & seal the 1st day of Jany 1883.
Witness his mark WM BENNET DALES ("X")
OSCAR F. WASHBURN
J. E. EVANS
D.H. WEST
North Carolina
Franklin County
The execution of the foregoing instrument was this day duly proven before me
by the oath and examination of D.H. WEST the subscribing witness thereto,
Let same & certificate be registered witness my hand this the 24th Octr
1885.
W.H.A. HARRIS CSC
To hand Octr 24 11½ a.m. 1885
Registered Oct 24, 1885
P.A. DAVIS
Register of Deeds
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WILLIAM INSCOE & Wife to T.B. GUPTON-1882
Franklin County, North Carolina
Deed Book 68, Page 527-528
This Indenture made and entered into this 2nd day of January A.D. 1882
between WILLIAM INSCO and wife SUSANNA INSCO of the County of Franklin and
State of North Carolina of the first part and THOMAS B. GUPTON of the County
and State aforesaid of the second part witnesseth that the said WILLIAM
INSCO and wife SUSANNA INSCO for and in consideration of the sum of twenty
three dollars to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged have granted bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents
do grant bargain sell and convey unto the said THOMAS B. GUPTON his heirs
and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land in Franklin County, North
Carolina it being the lot no. 7 of the SALLY DALES land assigned to the said
WILLIAM INSCO in the partition of the DALES land and bounded as follows to
wit: Beginning at a stake in J.B. WILLIAMS family, ALSTON line thence north
72 poles to a stake thence S82° E26 poles to a stake thence south 70 poles
to a dead oak thence N 88½ ° W26 poles to the beginning containing Eleven
and one fourth acres more or less.
To have and to hold to him the said THOMAS G. GUPTON, his heirs and assigns
in fee simple with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any way
appertaining and the said WILLIAM INSCO and wife SUSANNA INSCO for
themselves their heirs and assigns will convert and agree to and with the
said THOMAS B. GUPTON his heirs and assigns to warrant and forever defend
the title to the aforeaid land against the lawful claims or claim of any and
all persons whatsoever. In testimony whereof the said WILLIAM INSCO and wife
SUSANNA INSCO have hereunto set their hands and seal the day and year first
above written.
WILLIAM INSCO
SUSANNA INSCO
Witness
J.J. COOKE
State of North Carolina
Franklin County
I, J.J. COOKE, Justice of the Peace do hereby certify that WILLIAM INSCO and
SUSAN INSCO, his wife personally appeared before me this day and
acknowledged the due execution of the annexed deed of land and the said
SUSAN INSCO being by me privately examined separate and apart from her said
husband touching her voluntary execution of the same doth state that she
signed the same freely and voluntarily without fear or compulsion of her
said husband or any other person and that she doth still voluntarily assent
thereto. Witness my hand and private seal this 3rd day of January 1882.
J.J. COOKE, J.P.
State of North Carolina
Franklin County
The foregoing certificate of J.J. COOKE, a Justice of the Peace of Franklin
County is adjudged to be in due form and according to law. Let the same with
the certificate be registered. Witness my hand this 4th day of December
1885.
W.H.A. HARRIS
Clerk Superior Court
To hand Dec 4, at 10 A.M. 1885
Registered Dec 4, 1885.
P.A. DAVIS
Register of Deeds
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WILLIAM B. DALES to T.B. GUPTON-1882
Franklin County, North Carolina
Deed Book 68, Page 529-530
This Indenture made and entered into this the 12th day of May in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty two between WILLIAM B. DALES
and his wife HARRIET DALES of the County of Halifax and state of North
Carolina of the first part and THOMAS B. GUPTON of the County of Franklin
and State above named of the second part Witnesseth that for and in
consideration of the sum of ten dollars in hand paid to the said WILLIAM B.
DALES and wife HARRIET by the said THOMAS B. GUPTON, at or before the
sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged they the said WILLIAM B. DALES and wife HARRIET hath bargained
sold and delivered and by these presents doth bargain sell and deliver unto
the said THOMAS B. GUPTON, his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel
of land situated in Franklin County and adjoining the lands of DR. J.B.
WILLIAMS, SUSAN HAMLETT and others containing eleven & one fourth acres by
survey be the same more or less. To have and to hold the said tract of land
herein conveyed to him the said THOMAS B. GUPTON, his heirs and assigns
forever. In testimony whereof the said WILLIAM B. DALES and wife, HARRIET
hath hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above writteh.
WILLIAM B. DALES ("X" his mark)
HARRIET DALES ("X" his mark)
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
[no names written]
State of North Carolina
Franklin County
I, A.D. WILLIAMS a Justice of the Peace for said County do hereby certify
that WILLIAM B. DALES and HARRIET DALES, his wife the grantors thereto
personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of
the foregoing deed of conveyance and the said HARRIET DALES, being by me
privately examined separate and apart from her said husband or any other
person and that she doth still voluntarily assent thereto. Witness my hand
and private seal this the 13th day of May 1882.
A.D. WILLIAMS, J.P.
North Carolina
Franklin County
The foregoing certificate of A.D. WILLIAMS a Justice of the Peace for said
county is adjudged to be correct and sufficient. Let same and certificate be
registered. Witness my hand this the 4th day of December 1885.
W.H.A. HARRIS, C.S.C.
To hadn Dec 4, at 10 A.M. 1885.
Registered Dec 4, 1885.
P.A. DAVIS
Register of Deeds
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