9/10/1852

This indenture made and entered into this 10^th September AD 1852 between Thos Holloway of the one part & Wm. Baird Jr. of the second part both of the County of Person and State of North Carolina Witnesseth that and in Consideration of the sum of fifty dollars to Me in hand ______ as and for the sealing & delivering of this a _______ the said Thomas Holloway hath given granted bargained sold _____ Confirmed & delivered & by these presents doth give grant bargain & sell aliend confirm and deliver unto the said William Baird & to his heirs or assigns a certain tract of land lying and being in the aforesaid County of Person on the Waters of Mayo and bounded as follows (viz) Beginning in the center of Mayo and running North 473 chains & 37 degrees East to the property line between the said Baird & Holloway thence West with & line to the Center of Mayo thence up Mayo as it meanders to the beginning Containing by ______ nine acres by the same more or less to have & to hold the described Land with all & singular it appurtenances to him the said William Baird and to his heirs & assigns forever & he the Said Thos Holloway doth convey and agree to and with him the said Wm Baird & to 4 with his heirs and assigns that he will _____ and defend a good and lawful title in and to the said land unto him the said Wm Baird his heirs and assigns against the legal claim of himself and all other persons In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affix my seal this day & date above written

Thos Holloway [seal]

Signed in presence of
W. Whitfield [Jurant]
Robt Allen [Jurant]

State of No Carolina ]
Person County ] Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
December Term 1853

The execution of the foregoing deed was duly proved in Open Court by the Oath of William Whitfield a subscribing witness thereto and on motion was ordered to be registered.

Charles Mason Clerk

This deed recorded in Book R page 357
G.D. Satterfield
Reg

Thanks to Joyce Harrison who provided this transcription.

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