This indenture made this 4th day of August in the year 1823 between Samuel Permenter
of the County of Anson and the state of No. Carolina of the one part and John Haley
of the sd County and State of the other part Witnessth that the said Samuel Permenter
for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred and twenty dollars to him in hand
by the said John Haley the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained sold aliened
conveyed and confirmed and by these these presents do bargain alien [enfeoff ?] convey and
confirm unto the said John Haley his heirs and assigns forever a certain parcel of
land situate lying and being in the County aforesaid Beginning at a stake by a large red oak
bt the road side leading to Sneedsboro that leads down the river in the dividing line of
lands owned by the sd John Haley and the said Samuel Permenter and runs with and as the
old road aforesaid So. 3 degrees east and So. 10 E. ninteen chains to the run of the
Rooty branch down the various courses of the run of sd branch to a spanish oak standing
on the South bank of sd branch a hickory & two sweet gums pointers at the edge of the old
river road then with and as sd road thirty Sputh thirty deg. east 14 chains then
So. 25 E. 12 chains & 60 links to the dividing line between the sd Samuel Permenter
and James Permenter called James Permenter line as laid off and allotted to the sd
Permenters as their land then with sd dividing nline No. 65 east chas. & 50 links to a
bunch of sassafras on the river bank then up the river the various courses thereof
to the mouth of the aforesaid rooty branch then up the various courses of the sd branch
to the upper line of sd John Haleys land being the line where this tract or parcel
first began with sd line No. 30 West to the beginning containing 100 hundred acres
more or less within said bounds of line to have and to hold the aforesaid land and
premises and every part thereof unto the sd John Haley his heirs and assigns forever
with all its ways woods waters and watercourses and the sd Samuel Permenter his heirs
Exers. Admrs. do by these present warrant and forever defend the aforesaid land and
premises and every part thereof unto the sd John Haley his heirs and assigns against
the lawful claim or claims of any person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof the
said Samuel Permenter hath hereunto his hand and seal the day & year first above
written. |