Robeson County, NC - Benjamin Lee to Joshua Herring, 1817 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Volume S (1813-1823) Robeson County Deeds (from microfilm read and copied at the Ladson Genealogical Library in GA by Paul Wetherington, 10-5-2004) didn’t get page number but near the end of the 451 pages of Vol., not indexed. Transcribed by Rose Parks 201ramp@dishmail.net Benjamin Lee to Joshua Herring This indenture made this 29th day of December in year of our Lord 1817 between Benjamin Lee of the county of Robeson, State of North Carolina of the one part and Joshua Herring of the same county and state aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Benjamin Lee for and in consideration of the sum of sixty dollars by said Joshua Herring at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt and payment whereof is hearby acknowledged to be fully satisfied and contented therewith. The said Benjamin Lee hath given granted and sold and by these presents doth give grant and sell unto Johsua Herring his heirs assigns forever one hundred acres of land lying in the county and state aforesaid beginning on Inman’s branch at a pine tree and runs n70 E 10 chains and 75 links to Edward Flowers corner a popular tree the with Flowers line N 38 E, 22 chains to a pine then N 20 East 21 chains to a stake then S 24 chains to a stake thence direct to the beginning to have and hold the said 100 acres of land with all the premises and appurtenances thereunto belonging to said Joshua Herring his heirs and assigns forever, free from myself my heirs, executors and administrators and assigns or from any other person or persons claiming under or by my title. In testimony where of I do hereunto set my hand and seal the day and date before mentioned. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of: J.M. McIntosh(?) Michael Herring Signed by Benjamin Lee Robeson County Feb. Term (year left vacant) this deed was proven in open court by oath of Michael Herring and ordered to be registered. Richard______Clerk. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Rose Parks - 201ramp@dishmail.net ___________________________________________________________________