Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Robert and Obadiah Phelps to Thomas Phelps 1803



Robert and Obadiah Phelps to Thomas Phelps

Caswell County Land Deed Page 91

October 28th, 1803

This Indenture made this Twenty Eighth day of Oct. in the year of our Lord

Christ Eighteen hundred and three, Between Robert and Obadiah Phelps of the

County of Caswell & State of North Carolina of the one part and Thomas Phelps of

the said County & State Aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said

Robert and Obadiah Phelps for and in consideration of the Sum of fifty pounds

Virginia Currency to them in hand paid by the said Thomas Phelps, the Receipt

Whereof the said Robert & Obadiah doth hereby Acknowledge to have Bargained and

Sold and by these presents doth give Grant Bargain and Sell unto the said Thomas

and to his Heirs and Assigns forever, one certain _______ Tract or parcel of

Land. Situate Lying and being in the Aforesaid County of Caswell as bounded as

follows

To Wit: Beginning at the Southeast Corner of said Thomas Phelps Land and running

to Stewart Warren's line thence to the land of Jesse Moore- Deceased, thence to

Nathaniel Pass Sr.'s line, thence to the pond branch, thence down the same to

the fork, thence up fork in branch on Ambrose Phelps line to said Thomas Phelps

line Containing Seventy Acres more or less to have and hold the said Bargained

land and premises with all and Singular the Appurtenances thereunto belonging to

the said Thomas and to his Heirs and Assigns forever.

In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and year

first above written.

his mark

Robert x Phelps

his mark

Obadiah x Phelps

Signed Sealed and Delivered

In the presence of:

Danl. L. Farley (Jurat)

Thos. Johnston

Caswell County October Court Court 1803

This deed was duly proven in Open Court By the Oath of Daniel L. Farley one of

the Subscribing Witnesses thereto and on Motion Ordered to be Registered.

Test:

A. Murphy Clk.

Transcribed by: Latham Mark Phelps 2004

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