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Deed: Sherrod Deens & Mary Deens sell 57 acres to William Andrews Jr. (1796)

Land Sale ca. 1796 Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Nash County, North Carolina deed in which Sherrod Deens and Mary (Molley) Deens convey 57 acres on the south side of Turkey Creek to William Andrews Jr., excepting two acres where the meeting house stands reserved for the use of the Baptist Society. Chain-of-title references original grant to William Megee dated 10 Jan 1756.

Participants

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  • Grantor Sherrod Deens

    Remainderman under Jeremiah Deens will (per project context).

  • Grantor Mary "Molley" Taylor

    Life tenant under Jeremiah Deens will (per project context).

  • Grantee William Andrews Jr.
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  • Chain_Of_TitleWilliam Megee

    Original grant referenced; date 10 Jan 1756.

  • Exceptionmeeting house tract

    Two acres excepted from bounds.

  • GranteeWilliam Andrews Jr.

    Purchaser.

  • Reservation_BeneficiaryBaptist Society

    Two acres where meeting house stands reserved for its use.

  • WaterwayTurkey Creek

    Tract on south side of Turkey Creek.

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  • Dateca. 1796

Place

  • PlaceNash County, North Carolina, USA
  • NoteTract on south side of Turkey Creek; no lines explicitly stated.

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