Jones County NcArchives Deed.....Rhodes, Levi J. - Rhodes, Robert L. 1893
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Written: 1893

Register of Deeds Office
Jones County, NC
Levi J. RHODES to Robert L. RHODES
1 April 1893
Bk. 38, p. 523

This Indenture made this first day of April one thousand eight hundred and 
ninety three between Levi J. RHODES and wife Ana J. RHODES of the County of 
Jones and State of North Carolina of the one part and Robert L. RHODES of the 
County of Jones and State of North Carolina of the other part, witnesseth that 
the said Levi J. RHODES and Anna J. RHODES for and in consideration of the 
love and affection that we have for our son Robert L. RHODES do hereby give, 
grant, bargain and convey to the said Robert L. RHODES his heirs and assigns a 
certain tract or parcel of land of land lying and being in the County of Jones 
and State of North Carolina on the East side of Norris Branch and adjoining 
the lands of Benjamin ASKEW and others Beginning at a gum on the East side of 
the Canal. Benjamin ASKEW'S corner and  owner of Lot No. 1, then South four 
degrees West Seventy poles to a stake, then South 1 West Seventy four poles to 
a stake, then South 25 West Sixteen poles to a stake, then a direct line to 
Barbara QUINNS upper corner in the Pocosin a large leaf pine, then to the back 
line, then with the one line to the south prang of a branch, then down the 
branch to the various courses of the fork of the branch in with Amos ASKEW'S 
line to the Beginning containing by estimation eighty acres more or less. To 
Have and to hold the same with the appurtenances  to belonging to the said 
Robert L. RHODES the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns  viz 
fee simple forever except had the said Levy J. RHODES and wife, Anna J. RHODES 
revenue for their selves the rights to cultivate, use or receive the rents or 
the above described lands during their natural life. And the said parties of 
the first part do hereby covenant and agree to  out and defend the title to 
the premises aforesaid to the said party of the second part his executors, 
administrators, heirs and assigns against the claims of all persons 
whatsoever, subject only to the reservation of the lifetime rights above 
mentioned. In testimony whereof the said parties of the first part have 
hereunto set their hands and seals on the day and year above mentioned.
Levi (his X mark) RHODES
Anna (her X mark) RHODES
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of 
Benj. BROCK

North Carolina
Jones County
I, Jas. F. WHITE, S.C. of Jones County do certify that Levi J. RHODES and Anna 
J. RHODES his wife appeared before me this day and acknowledged the due 
execution of the annexed deed of conveyance and the said Anna J. RHODES being 
by me privately examined, separate and apart from her husband, touching her 
voluntary execution of the same, doth state that she signed it same freely and 
voluntarily without fear or compulsion of her said husband or any other person 
and that she doth still voluntarily accent thereto. Let the same with this 
certificate be registered. 
Witness, my hand and seal this 1 day of April 1893
Jas. T. WHITE, C.S.C.




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