Lenoir County NcArchives Deed.....Dupree, W. C. - Dupree, J. E. 1892 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan S. Mason http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003873 September 6, 2017, 5:32 pm Written: 1892 Mortgage Deed James E. DUPREE to Wm. C. DUPREE This Indenture made this 10th day of March in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety two between J. E. DUPREE and of the County of Lenoir and State of NC of the first part and W. C. DUPREE of the County of Lenoir and State of North Carolina of the second part. Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred & Fifty Dollars in hand paid by the said party of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, has bargained and sold, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents does bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever all the following described piece or parcel of land lying and being in the Town of Kinston and known and designated as follows, viz: On the South side of Caswell Street adjoining the lands of Lizzie JACKSON and Hannah QUINN being 82 feet front on Caswell Street and runs 210 feet back South. The same being the House & Lot purchased by the said J. E. DUPREE from C.C. KING & wife Susan A. KING. To have and to hold the same together with all the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto in anywise appertaining to him the said W.C. DUPREE his heirs and assigns forever. And the said J.E. DUPREE party of the first pard does covenant with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns as follows: First that the party of the first part is the owner and lawfully seized of said premises. Second that he has good right to convey the same. Third, That the same are free from all incumbrances whatever same and except a mortgage to Susan A. KING for $300. And Fourth, That the party of the second part his heirs and assigns shall quietly enjoy and possess the same, and that he will warrant and defend the title to the same against all lawful claims. Provided nevertheless, that if the said party of the first part his heirs, executors and administrators, shall will and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said W. C. DUPREE party of the second part his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns the sum of One Hundred & Fifty Dollars according to the condition of a certain bond of even date herewith payable on the 15th day of Jan. 1898. Then this deed to be null and void; otherwise to be in full force and effect But if default shall be made in the payment of either of the said sum of money, or the interest or any part thereof at the time herein before specified for the payment thereof the said part of the first part in such case does hereby authorize and fully empower the said party of the second part his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns to sell the said hereby granted premises at public outcry at the Court House door in Lenoir County after first advertising the same for 30 days at the Court House door of said County & three other public places in said County and convey fee simple, and out of the moneys arising from such sale to retain the principal and interest which shall then be due on the said bond, together with all cost and charges and pay the surplus if any, to the said party of the first part his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns. In testimony whereof the said party of the first part has hereunto set hi hand and seal the day and year first above written. Signed, Sealed and delivered in the presence of S. H. ABBOTT Jas. E. DUPREE North Carolina, Lenoir County The execution of the foregoing instrument was this day proven before me by the oath and examination of S. H. ABBOTT the subscribing witness thereto. Let the same with this certificate be registered. This 30th day of March 1892. E.W. BIZZELL Clerk Superior Court Filed for registration at 9 O'clock A.M. March 31st 1892. and enrolled in the office of the Register of Deeds f or Lenoir County this 1st day of April 1892. E. S. PITTMAN Register of Deeds Additional Comments: Register of Deeds Office Lenoir Co., NC BK. 15, p. 216 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 4.6 Kb