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........RICHARDSONs Old Field,
thence up the Swamp along MITCHELLs line to a red Oak Stump standing on
the head of a bottom near the Rowling Road being WILSONs corner, thence
down WILSONs line by the Road to a marked red and Spanish Oaks, thence
down the line of RICHARD MILLSes to the first beginning corner, Together
with all appurtenances; To have and to hold the Fifty acres of land sold
unto JOHN HIGHTOR his heirs during the term of one full year paying therefore
paying one Ear of Indian Corne on Christmass day next if lawfully demanded,
to the intent that by vertue of these presents and of the Statute for transferring
uses into possession, JOHN HIGHTOR may be in the actuall possession of
the premises and thereby be enabled to accept a grant of the inheritance
thereof to him and his heirs; In Witness whereof the partieses to this
Indenture have interchangeably sett their hands and seals the day and year
first above written Sign'd Seal'd and Deliver'd in the presents of
JAMES WILLSON, ..................................THOMAS
his mark WHITE
WILLIAM GOAD, WM: WALKER ..............MARY her
mark WHITE
At a Court held for Richmond County the first
day of May 1728 THOMAS WHITE came into Court and acknowledged this his
Deed unto JOHN HIGHTOR which was admitted to Record
.........Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
(On margin. WHITE's Release to HIGHTER)
THIS INDENTURE made the Second day of March Anno
Dom: one thousand seven hundred and twenty seven Between THOMAS WHITE and
MARY his Wife of County of Richmond and Pish of Farnham of one part &ad
JOHN HIGHTER of Pish and County aforesaid of other part-, Witnesseth that
THOMAS WHITE and MARY his Wife in consideracon of the sum of Eight hundred
pounds of tobacco in hand paid or secured to be paid, the receipt whereof
they acknowledge themselves to be therewith fully satisfied, hath and by
these presents do bargain sell and release unto JOHN HIGHTER his heirs
being in the actual possession of JOHN HIGHTER by vertue of a Lease thereof
made to him and of a Statute of transferring uses into possession one parcell
of land containing Fifty acres scituate in County of Richmond and Pish
aforesaid and bounded, Beginning (the bounds of the land repeated as in
the Lease); To have and to hold the fifty acres of land and premises unto
JOHN HIGHTER his heirs to be holden of the Chief Lord or Lords of the fee
or fees of the premises for the rents and services of the same due and
accustomed to be paid, and THOMAS WHITE and MARY his Wife and their heirs
the fifty acres of land and premises with appurtenances shall warrant and
defend against any person lawfully claiming the same; In Witness whereof
the parties to this Indenture hath interchangeably sett their hands and
seals the day and year first above written Sign'd Seal'd and Deliver'd
in presents of
JAMES WILLSON, ..................................THOMAS
his mark WHITE
WILLIAM GOAD, WM: WALKER ..............MARY her
mark WHITE |
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