1796 Deed and Land Survey: Zachariah Harman and John Harman to Isaac Mathis

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Page 1 of 1796 Deed and Land Survey: Zachariah Harman and John Harman to Isaac Mathis
From the papers of Merry T. Pittman
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From the papers of Merry T. Pittman
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From the papers of Merry T. Pittman
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From the papers of Merry T. Pittman

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This Indenture made this 2nd day of August in the year of our lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety six Between Zachariah Harman and John Harman of the County of Chatham and State of North Carolina of the one part and Isaac Mathis of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Zachariah Harman and John Harman for and in consideration of the sum of forty eight pounds current money to them in hand paid by the said Isaac Mathis the receipt whereof the said Zachariah Harman and John Harman do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained and sold alien enfeoff and confirmed and by these presents do grant bargain and sell alien enfeoff and confirm unto the said Isaac Mathis his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county aforesaid on the south side of Cape Fear River it being part of a tract of land known by the name of Brasswells old place beginning at a sicamore on the bank of said river at the mouth of a gut at Brasswells ferry and runs up said River No45 W56 poles to a willer [willow] oak at his corner then S67 and West seventy six poles along his line to the gut or branch then down the merianders of said gut to the beginning containing fourteen acres and seven eights of an acre also one
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other lot Beginning where said Mathis line crosses the aforementioned tract and runs South sixty seven degrees West thrity eight poles along said line to a pine then south two degrees east one hundred and fifty eight poles to a black oak grub at said Mathises corner then North fifty two and east five poles to the branch then down it as the merianders of said branch to the beginning containing thirty three acres and 50 poles being part of a tract of two hundred and fifty ^acres^ of land granted to Harry Braswell with the revision and revisions remainder and remainders and all the estate right title interest claim or demand whatsoever of them said Zachariah Harman and John Harman of in and to the hereby granted premises to have and to hold the said tract of parcel of land with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging as in any wise appertaining to the said Isaac Mathis his heirs and assigns forever and the said Zachariah Harman and John Harman do by these presents for themselves their heirs executors administrators forever warrant and defend the said tracts or lotts unto the said Isaac Mathis his heirs executors and assigns
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And against the legal claim or demands of any person or persons whatsoever In witness whereof we the aforesaid Zachariah Harman and John Harman have herunto set our hands and seals this the day and date first above written
Zachariah Harman [seal]
J Harman [seal]

Signed sealed and delivered in presents of
Wiliam Avent
Cyrus Rosser

Chatham County August Sessions 1796
The execution of this deed was duly acknowledged in open court and ordered to be registered
John Ramsey

Chatham County September 1796
Registered in the Registers Office
Book H page 222-223
Jonathan Thompson Regr

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Map and description of land