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Deed
William S. & Sarah A. Northen and Edward J. & Catharine M. Northen
to Peter
S. Northen
November 21, 1835
Note: Catherine M. Northen and William S. Northen
were the children of James Northen and Catherine Gwinn Smith. Edward J.
Northen Jr. married Catherine M. Northen on December 7, 1832. Catherine
married her cousin, Edward J. Northen, Jr., who was the son of Edward Jones
Northen and Sarah Dobyns. Peter Smith Northen stood surety for Edward J.
Northen’s marriage bond. William S. Northen married Sarah A. Davis on
December 20, 1832.
This indenture made the 21st day of November
in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-five between William S. Northen and
Sarah A. Northen his wife and Edward J. Northen and Catherine M. Northen his
wife of the one part and Peter S. Northen of the other part. Witnesseth
that the said William S. Northen and Sarah A. his wife, Edward J. Northen
and Catherine M. his wife for and inconsideration of the sum of sixty
dollars lawful money of the Commonwealth to them in hand paid by the said
Peter S. Northen at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and by
these presents do bargain and sell unto the said Peter S. Northen, his heirs
and assigns all their right, title and interest being to each an undivided
fourth part, the said Peter S. Northen owning another fourth part of a
certain tract or parcel of land lying in North Farnham Parish and known by
the name of Mars Hill, which tract or parcel of land containing by
estimation eighty-five acres be the same more or less and bounded by the
lands of William Saunders, Richard Efford, deceased, Richard Shackleford,
deceased and Catherine Lyell, with all and singular the appurtenances and
thereunto belonging and of every part and parcel thereof and the reversion
and reversions, remainder and remainders, yearly and other rents, fees and
profits thereof and of every part and parcel thereof to have and to hold the
said tract or parcel of land with the tenements, hereditaments and all and
singular other the premises herein before mentioned or intended to be
bargained and sold and every part and parcel thereof with every of their
rights, members and appurtenances unto the said Peter S. Northen, his heirs
and assigns forever and the said William S. Northen and Sarah A. his wife,
Edward J. Northen and Catherine M. his wife or themselves and their heirs
the said tract or parcel land with all and singular the premises and
appurtenances before mentioned unto the said Peter S. Northen, his heirs and
assigns free from the claim, claims or the said William S. Northen and Sarah
A. his wife, Edward J. Northen and Catherine M. his wife or either of their
heirs and of all and very person and persons whatsoever shall, will and do
covenant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said
William S. Northen and Sarah A. his wife, Edward J. Northen and Catherine M.
his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first
above written.
William S. Northen {seal}
Sarah A. Northen {seal}
Edward J. Northen {seal}
Catherine M. Northen {seal}
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