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This indenture made this 31st day of January one thousand eight hundred and fifty three between AM Yarborough of the County of Chatham and State of North Carolina of the one part and Thomas Hunt of the County of Cumberland and the State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said AM Yarborough for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said Thomas Hunt the receipt whereof is hereby fully acknowledged and himself therewith satisfyed hath given granted bargained sold ailened and confirmed and by these presents doth give grant bargain sell ailene and confirm to him the said Thomas Hunt His heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Chatham and the State aforesaid situate on the waters of Bush Creeke and bounded as follows Beginning at a white oak in Yarboroughs line and running East one hundred and fourteen poles to a stake thence south one hundred and twenty four poles to a stake thence west one hundred and fourteen poles to a sweetgum in Yarboroughs line thence north with said line one hundred and twenty four poles to the first station Containing Eighty seven and half acres to be the same more or less with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to have and to hold the aforesaid land and premises to him the said Thomas Hunt his heirs and assigns forever free and clear of any and all encumbrance whatever and the said AM Yarborough
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doth for himself his heirs executors and administrators do warrant and will forever defend the right and title of the aforesaid land and premises to him the said Thomas Hunt his heirs and assigns forever against the claim of any and all persons what soever–
In testimony whereof the
said AM Yarborough do hereunto
set my hand and seal
the day and date first above
written
AM Yarborough [seal]
Signed and delivered in
presence of
John Womack
K. Judd
Feb term 1857
The execution of this deed was duly acknowledged in open court and ordered to be registered
WP Taylor, C.C.C.
Chatham County Registers Office March 13th 1857
This deed was then registered Book AK Page 162
A Gunter Regr