Granville County, NC - Indenture - Dozer to Kendrick, 1756

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Granville County Deed Book C, pages 88-89

Dozer      This Indenture made the ninth day of August in the XXXth year of 
  to       the Reign of our Sovereign Lord the Second by the Grace of God 
Kendrick   of Great Britain France & Ireland King defender of the faith & and 
Examd      in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & fifty six 
Decr. 1756         Between John Dozer of Granville County in the province of 
North Carolina of the one part and William Kendrick of the County & province 
aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the sd. John Dozer for & in 
consideration of the sum of eight pounds Currt money of Virginia to him in 
hand paid at or before the Sealing and Delivery of these presents the Receipt 
whereof the sd. John Dozer doth hereby acknowledge Hath Granted bargained & 
sold alien’d enfeoffed released & confirmed and by these presents doth Grant 
bargain & sell alien enfeoff release & confirm unto the said William Kendrick 
his heirs & Assigns forever all that part of a tract of land of five hundred & 
fifty seven acres lying and being in the County of Granville aforsd. Being the 
present land & plantation whereon the sd. John Dozer now lives containing one 
hundred & fifty seven acres be the same more or less and divided by a line 
between the afsd. John Dozer & William Banks and also the Reversion & 
Reversions Remainder & Remainders Rents & Services thereof and also all the 
Estate Right title property interest claim & demand whatsoever of him the said 
John Dozer of in & to the sd. land & premises & of in & to every part & parcel 
thereof To have and to hold the sd part or parcel of land & premises with the 
appurtenances unto the sd. William Kendrick his heirs & assigns to the only 
proper use & behoof of the sd. William Kendrick his heirs & assigns forever 
And the sd John Dozer doth covenant & grant to & with the sd William Kendrick 
that to the sd. John Dozer the sd Divident or parcel of land & premises agt. 
Him & his heirs and against all & every other person & persons will warrant & 
for ever defend by these presents unto the sd. William Kendrick his heirs & 
Assigns forever  In Witness whereof the sd. John Dozer hath hereunto set his 
hand & Seal the day & year first above written.
Signd Seald and Deliverd in presence of us
Robt Abernathey  Jas Abernathey  A__ Burnbaum
                                                    John Dozer

   At a  Court held for Granville County 9 September 1756.
This Deed was proved by the Oath of Robert Abernathey one of the
Witnesses thereto to be the Act & Deed of  John Dozer & on Motion it was 
Ordered to be Registered..  
  Truly Register’d by                 Willm. Eaton Publ Regr.

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