Onslow County, NC - B.M. Henderson to Durant Morton, 1901

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B.M. Henderson to Durant Morton Deed January 11th, 1901

State of North Carolina, Onslow County

	This deed made this the 11th day od January 1901 by B.M. Henderson and wife 
Mary Henderson of Onslow County and State of North Carolina of the first-part to
Durant Morton of Onslow County and State of North Carolina of the second part
Witnesseth:  That said B.M. Henderson and wife Mary Henderson in consideration of 
twenty five dollars to them paid by Durant Morton the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged have bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain sell and
convey to said Durant Morton and his heirs a certain tract or parcel of land in 
Onslow County State of North Carolina adjoining the lands of Pennie Howard and
others bounded as follows viz: Beginning at the Pennie Howard corner on the West
side of Poplar Creek running with her line a westwardly course to a chopped Pine
thence a southwardly course to a Dogwood tree about 100 yards more or less thence
an Eastwardly course to the head of a Bottom thence with said Bottom back to Poplar 
Creek to the beginning containing by estimation about 20 acres more or less this tract 
of land is a portion of the Abram Lovitt land.  To have and to hold the aforesaid
tract or parcel of land and all privledges and appurntences thereto belonging to the
said Durant Morton his heirs and assignees to their only use and behalf forever and 
the said B.M. Henderson and wife Mary Henderson covenant with said Durant Morton and his 
heirs and assignees that they are seized of said premises in fee and have right to 
convey the same in fee simple, that the same are free and clear from all incumberances, 
and that they will warrant and defend the said title to the sam against the claims of
all persons whomsoever in testimony whereof the said B.M. Henderson and wife Mary
Henderson have here unto set their hands and seals the day and year above written
Signed:
B.M. Henderson
Mary Henderson

State of North Carolina, Onslow County

	I J.W. Burton Clerk of the Superior Court hereby certify that B.M. Henderson
and Mary Henderson hi wife formally aqppeared before me on this day and aknowledged
the due execution of the annexed deed of conveyance; and the said Mary Henderson
being by me privately examined separate and apart from her said husband touching her
voluntary execution of the same doth state that she signed the same freely and
voluntarilym, without fear or compulsion of her said husband or any other person,
and that she doth still voluntarily assent thereto. Let the same with this Certificate
be registered.  Witness my hand this 12th day of January A.D. 1901
Signed:
J.W. Burton, Clerk Superior Court

Registered in due form this the 16th day of January 1901.
Signed: J.E. Ketchum Register Deeds

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