Lucy Sullivant & others to Joseph Sullivant
This Indenture made on the 12th day of December A.D. in the year of our Lord 1842 Between Lucy Sullivant, James Punkett and wife Mary, Richmond L. Thomas and wife Susan Jesfe Wallace and wife Frances and Willis Alsobrook and wife Martha on the one part and Joseph Sullivant on the other part all of the County of Anson and State of North Carolina witnesseth that the said Lucy Sullivant, James Punkett and Mary his wife, Richmond L. Thomas and Susan his wife, William Edwards and Euridice his wife, Jesfe Wallace and Frances his wife, Willis Alsobrook and Martha his wife for and in consideration (p. 98) of the sum of Seven Hundred and fourteen dollars and 16 cents to him in hand paid by the said Joseph Sullivant at the time of sealing these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath Granted Bargained and Sold Conveyed aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth Grant bargain Sell and convey alien and confirm unto the said Joseph Sullivant his heirs and afsigns our undivided Interest, being five sevenths, in a certain tract or parcel of Land in the County and state aforesaid Situate on Rocky fork a branch or prong of Jones Creek adjoining the Lands of Walter R. Leak, Benjamin T. Douglas and others being the Land described to us as Heirs of Isaac Sullivant dec’d Bounded as follows viz. Beginning at Walter R. Leak corner Stake in the Cheraw Road 3 dogwood and a small pine pointer and runs with the various courses of said Road 18 chains and 50 links to a corner in said Road then with Benjamin Douglas’s line So. 13 E. 8 chains to his corner stake 2 red oaks and a post oak pointer then No. 75 8.4 chains and 50 links to Hubbards corner in the Cheraw Road one Hickory Pointer then with said road S0. 55 E 2 chains and 70 links then with said Road So. 74 ½ E 12 chains and 50 links to Hubbard’s corner in said Road in the head of a Hollow then down the various courses of said branch to William B. McCorkles line then with said line So. 69 Wt. 6 chains and 70 links to a stake 3 pine pointers William B. McCorkles corner of his Coppedge tract then with his line So. 1 ¼ Wt. 33 chains to a stake by a Hickory and large Rocks then So. 88 ½ Wt. 16 chains and 50 links to a sweet Gum by 2 poplars Thomas Littles(?) corner then with his line No. 61 ½ Wt 30 chains crofsing Rocky fork to a Hickory 1 Hickory and 3 dogwood pointers then NO 24 Wt 5 chains crofsing the creek to a stake near the Rocky falls on said creek 1 pine and 2 maples pointers and 1 Sourwood pointer then No. 67 Wt 7 chains and 10 links to a white oak on the bank of said creek then up said creek No. 33 Wt 15 chains to the old Beginning corner on the East bank of said creek then with Thomas Littles other line So 4 Wt 8 chains and 51 links to Walter B. Leaks corner in the Camden Road 2 red oak 2 white oaks and dogwood pointers then with the various courses of the said Road 33 chains and 20 links to Leaks other corner in said road a persimmon tree pointer then with his line No. 76 E 8 chains and 50 links to his other corner stake one ash pointer then with his other line No. 49 E 43 chains and 50 links to the Beginning containing Four Hundred and Sixty Seven Acres be the same more or lefs// to have and to hold our Interest being Six Sevenths as aforesaid in the said Lands and premises and all and singular the tenements, hereditaments ways mines minerals with the appurtenances thereunto Belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said Joseph Sullivant his heirs and afsigns to his and their own proper use and behoof in fee Simple forever and the said Lucy Sullivant James Plunkett and wife Mary, Richmond L. Thomas and wife Susan, Jefse Wallace and wife Frances and Willis Alsobrook and wife Martha and their heirs all and singular the premises hereby conveyed to the said Jospeh Sullivant his heirs and afsings shall and will warrant and forever defend from the lawful claim or claims of and all persons whatsoever In Testimony whereof the said Lucy Sullivant, James Plunkett and wife Mary, Richmond L. Thomas and wife Susan, Jefse Wallace and wife Frances, Willis Alsobrook and wife Martha doth hereunto set their hands and seals the date first above written.
Signed seal and delivered in presence of Lucy Sullivant {Seal}
C. Myers R. L. Thomas {Seal}
Susan Thomas {Seal}
Fanny Wallace {Seal}
Jefse Wallace {Seal}
James Plunkett {Seal}
Mary Plunkett {Seal}
Willis Alsobrook {Seal}
Martha Alsobrook {Seal}
State of North Carolina} Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Anson County} January Term 1843 I John Grady one of the members of said Court appointed by the Court for that purpose, this day proceeded to take the private examination of Mary Plunkett wife of James Plunkett, Susan Thomas wife of Richmond L. Thomas, Frances Wallace wife of Jefse Wallace and Martha Alsobrook wife of Willis Alsobrook in open court touching them voluntary??? to the foregoing deed of conveyance separate and apart from their Husbands whereupon the said Mary Susan Frances and Martha declared that they Executed the same freely and of their own accord without fear of compulsion of their Husbands.
Certified by me this 9th day of Jany A.D. 1843. John Grady, JP
Member of the Court
Jany Term 1842 Then the Execution of this deed was duly acknowledged in open Court by all except? Lucy Sullivant and C. Myers the subscribing proved that she signed sealed and delivered the foregoing deed for the purpose therein expressed ordered that the same be Registered with this examination made by John Grady, Esq.
N. D. Boggan, Clk
Seven Heirs-at-Law (1 son, 6 daughters) are named within this land deed:
- Lucy Sullivant, husband not named
- Joseph Sullivant, wife not named
- Mary Sullivant wife of James Plunkett
- Susan Sulllivant wife of Richmond L. Thomas
- Euridice Sullivant wife of William Edwards
- Frances Sullivant wife of Jesse Wallace
- Martha Sullivant wife of Willis Alsobrook
This is the children, as named, within this Land Deed. There is trees on-line that have added extra children and combined the names of children listed above.
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1. North Carolina, Deed Book: 11, pages 97 & 98, Lucy Sullivant & others to Joseph Sullivant; Register of Deeds, Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina.
2, Anson County Deeds can be viewed here: https://www.ansonncrod.org/welcome.asp
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