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Correspondence regarding the Lindsay Mine in North Carolina, 1855-1868
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Deed-Bargain and Sale This indenture, made the Eighteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty five Between Walter W. Palmer of party of the first part, and Thomas C. Durant of the City of Brooklyn of the second part, Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty Dollars lawful money of the United States of America, to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is herely acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, remised, released, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, remise, release, convey and confirm, unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and afsigns, for ever, ALL the estate, right, [hile] and interest. real and personal, of the party of the first part of in and to All that tract piece or parcel of land containing about two hundred acres more or less, situated in the County of Guilford and State of North Carolina, and Bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a hickory ear the corner of the land of Johnathan Hilson deceased, then running East sixty two poles to a black oak, thence North fifty poles to a black jack, thence East one hundred and fifty three poles and ten links to a [post] oak, thence South one hundred and forty five poles to a stake, thence West two hundred and five poles and then links to a Black Jack, thence to the beginning, containing once hundred and fifty five acres more or less. Together with all woods, ways, waters, mines, minerals, mining materials, tools, implements and machinery to the same belonging or in any use appertaining upon all the one hundred and fifty five acres of land aforcased the one twentieth part of all minerals below water and one sixth above water expected, the same being reserved to Isaiah Hodson upon all the one hundred and fifity five acres aforesee except upon twenty eight acres of sand tract upon which there is no gold or other minerals excepted , and seed twenty eight acres is bounded as follows: Beginning at a Black Oak Davis and McGullock's line and running South ten degrees West forty nine poles, thence east to a Black Jack, thence North to a Spanish Oak, thence along Davis and McGullock's line to the beginning together with five hundred shares in the Guilford Gold Mining Stocks, being the same premises lately in the [illegible] of the Lindsey Mining Company, and being the same premises conveyed to the party of the first part by James COo. Gerard [June?}. Because of the property and effects of the Lindsay Mining Company by indenture bearing date the tenth day of December instant. Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rent, issues and profits thereof. And also all the estate, right, title, interest. property, [prossession], claim and demand whatsoever, as well in law as in equity, of the said party of the first part, of, in or to the above described premises, and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances. to have and to hold all and singular the above mentioned and described premises, together with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs or assigns, for ever. The witness whereof the said party of the first part hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written. Sealed and delivered in presence of
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Deed-Bargain and Sale This indenture, made the Eighteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty five Between Walter W. Palmer of party of the first part, and Thomas C. Durant of the City of Brooklyn of the second part, Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty Dollars lawful money of the United States of America, to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is herely acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, remised, released, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, remise, release, convey and confirm, unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and afsigns, for ever, ALL the estate, right, [hile] and interest. real and personal, of the party of the first part of in and to All that tract piece or parcel of land containing about two hundred acres more or less, situated in the County of Guilford and State of North Carolina, and Bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a hickory ear the corner of the land of Johnathan Hilson deceased, then running East sixty two poles to a black oak, thence North fifty poles to a black jack, thence East one hundred and fifty three poles and ten links to a [post] oak, thence South one hundred and forty five poles to a stake, thence West two hundred and five poles and then links to a Black Jack, thence to the beginning, containing once hundred and fifty five acres more or less. Together with all woods, ways, waters, mines, minerals, mining materials, tools, implements and machinery to the same belonging or in any use appertaining upon all the one hundred and fifty five acres of land aforcased the one twentieth part of all minerals below water and one sixth above water expected, the same being reserved to Isaiah Hodson upon all the one hundred and fifity five acres aforesee except upon twenty eight acres of sand tract upon which there is no gold or other minerals excepted , and seed twenty eight acres is bounded as follows: Beginning at a Black Oak Davis and McGullock's line and running South ten degrees West forty nine poles, thence east to a Black Jack, thence North to a Spanish Oak, thence along Davis and McGullock's line to the beginning together with five hundred shares in the Guilford Gold Mining Stocks, being the same premises lately in the [illegible] of the Lindsey Mining Company, and being the same premises conveyed to the party of the first part by James COo. Gerard [June?}. Because of the property and effects of the Lindsay Mining Company by indenture bearing date the tenth day of December instant. Together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rent, issues and profits thereof. And also all the estate, right, title, interest. property, [prossession], claim and demand whatsoever, as well in law as in equity, of the said party of the first part, of, in or to the above described premises, and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances. to have and to hold all and singular the above mentioned and described premises, together with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs or assigns, for ever. The witness whereof the said party of the first part hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written. Sealed and delivered in presence of
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