Lenoir County NcArchives Deed.....Fields, Elijah & Winny - Dupree, J. F. 1901
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Written: 1901

This Indenture this 19th day of November in the year of our Lore one thousand one
hundred and one between Elijah FIELDS, and wife Winny FIELDS of the County of
Lenoir and State of North Carolina of the first part, William C. FIELDS, Guardian
minor heirs J. F. DUPREE, Dec'd, of the County of Lenoir and State of North
Carolina of the second part. Witnesseth that the said parties of the first part,
for and in consideration of the sum of Four hundred and nine dollars ($409.00),
in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof if hereby
acknowledged, now bargained, and sold, conveyed and confirmed and by these
presents do 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 County of Lenoir in Contentnea Neck Township and
and designated as follows viz: one piece on which is situated the house in
which the said FIELDS & wife now reside containing about (blank) acres, which was
deeded to Elijah FIELDS by said W. C. FIELDS; another piece which was allotted to
said Elijah FIELDS in the division of his sisters (Julia A. NEWSOM land) and
containing about 10 acres - and one other piece which was allotted to said Elijah
FIELDS in the division of his mother (Mrs. Phinton? W. FIELDS) land all of which
lands adjoin and all surrounded by the lands of Mrs. Ollie C. POPE, Ed. HUNTER,
Mrs. Susan A. ALDREDGE, the Alex FIELDS' heirs of land upon which Jesse FIELDS
now farms & lives. The lands conveyed of intended to be conveyed hereby being all
the lands owned by said Elijah FIELDS & wife in Lenoir County. To have and to
hold the same together with all the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto in,
anyway, appertaining to him the said Wm. C. FIELDS, his heirs and assigns forever
and the said Elijah FIELDS & wife Winney FIELDS parties of the first part do
consent with the said party of the second part his successors and heirs and
assigns as follows: First, That they are the owners and lawfully seized of said
premises. Second, That they have good right to convey the same. Third; That the
same are free from all encumbrances whatsoever; And Further that the party of the
second part his heirs and assigns shall quietly enjoy and possess the same and
that this will warrant, and defend the title to the same against all further
claims Provided Nevertheless, That if the said Elijah FIELDS & wife Winny FIELDS
of the first part their heirs executors and administrators shall will and truly
pay or cause to be paid to the said Wm. C. FIELDS, Guardian party of the second
part his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns the sum of four hundred and
nine Dollars, according to the Condition of a certain bond of corn date herewith
payable as follows, on Jany. 1/1903, $100 on Jany. 1st 1904-$100 on Jany. 1st
1905, $100; on Jany. 1st 1906, $50 or balance of principal & - Jany. 1, 1907.
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 su of money, or the
interest, or any part thereof, at the time herein before & specified for the
payment thereof, the said parties of the first part, in such case Is hereby
authorized 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 out cry at the Court House door in Lenoir County after first
advertising the same for 30 days at four public places in said County and convey
the same to the purchaser in 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 costs and charges, and pay the surplus if any to the said
parties of the first part their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns.
In Testimony whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their
hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Signed:
Elijah (his X mark) FIELDS (seal)
Winny FIELDS (seal)

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of R. W. POPE

North Carolina
Lenoir County
I. W. T. STANLY, Justice of Peace do hereby certify that Winnie FIELDS,
personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due execution of the
annexed Deed of Mortgage and the said Winnie FIELDS, being by me privately
examined separate and apart from her said husband, touching her voluntary
execution of the same doth state that she signed the same freely and voluntarily
without fear or compulsion of her said husband or of any other person and that
she doth still voluntarily sort thereto. Witness my hand and private seal this
21st day of November 1901.
W. F. STANLY (Seal)
Justice of the Peace

North Carolina
Lenoir County
The foregoing certificate of W. F. STANLY, a J.P. of Lenoir County is adjudged
to be correct and sufficient. Le the instrument with the certificate be
registered. Witness my hand, this 25th Day of November 1901.
Plato COLLINS
Clerk Superior Court

Filed for Registration at 4 O'clock P. M. Nov. 25th 1901, and Enrolled in the
Office of the Register of Deeds for Lenoir County, November 29, 1901.
W. D. SUGGS
Register of Deeds

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