Zachariah Candler to Reuben Johnson, 1821

Transcribed by Linda O. Anders, 07/11/2003

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Register of Deeds office Book 13, Pages 231,232                                                                            Copied from microfilm in the Buncombe County, NC, courthouse, 07/08/2003

This Indenture made the twelfth day of august in the yar of our Lord on thousand eight hundred and twenty one Between Zachariah Candler of the one part and Reuben Johnston of the other part Both of the county of Buncombe & State of North Carolina witnesseth that for and in consideration of the Sum of four hundred and twenty Six dollars & 76 cents in hand paid by the aforesaid Reuben Johnston to the aforesaid Candler hath this day Bargained and sold and by these present doth Bargain and sell, convey & confirm unto the aforesaid Reuben Johnston his heirs and assigns Executors & administrators forever the following grants and parcels of land Situated lying and being in the aforesaid State and County on the Cherry field creek and on the west side of french Broad River the first tract contains one hundred acres granted to George Davidson on the north fork of the cherry field creek including the place where Weavers old mill formerly was Runing all round with the lines of the old grant for complement. the Second tract containing fifty acres of land granted to the aforesaid George Davidson lying on the aforesaid Creek joining the above one hundred acres of land on the west Side including part of the plantation whereas Charles Williamson now lives. Runing all round with the lines of the old grant for complement. also one other tract of land containing three hundred acres granted to the aforesaid Zachariah Candler grant No 1122 lying on the aforesaid Creek joining the two last above tracts on the west past 2 _____ Cherry field tract of land on the north & west forks Runing all round with the… [missing 2^nd  page to transcribe]