Deed 1775 NC Granville Bullock Micajah

Register of Deeds, K-248
Superior Court, Granville Co. NC

This Indenture made on this Eight day of Feby. in the year of Christ one thousand Seven Hundred and seventy five between Micajah Bullock of the County of Granville & Province of N. Carolina of the one part and McCall Elliot & Co. Merchts. of the other part.

Witnesseth, that for and in Consideration of the sum of Fifty Eight pounds three Shillings & four pence Virga. Money which he the said Micajah Bullock is Justly Indebted to the said McCall Elliot & Co. and honestly to secure and pay to them and for and in farther Consideration of the sum of five Shillings lie money, to the said Micajah Bullock in Hand paid by the said McCall Elliott & Co. at and before the sealing and Delivery of this, the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, and thereof, and of every part thereof do exonerate and discharge the said McCall Elliot & Co. their Heirs, Executors, and Administrators, he the said Micajah Bullock hath Granted, Bargained, sold and Confirmed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, and Confirm to the said McCall Elliot & Co. their Heirs and assigns forever, One Negro Wench named Rose & also one mans Stall, with all the appurtenances belonging, or in any wise appurtaining, to the premises hereby Granted, or intended to be granted and the Reversion and Reversions, Remainder and Remainders and all Services, benefits, and Profits of the said negro Wench and premises, and all his Rights, Claim, Interests, and Securities relating to the same.

To have and to hold ... upon Trust, nevertheless, that the said McCall Elliot & Co. their Heirs, Executors, Administrators, or assigns, shall (after the Twenty fifth Day of December in the year of Christ one thousand seven hundred and seventy five, as soon as the said McCall Elliot & Co. their Heirs, Executors, Administrators, or assigns, shall then prefer, or the said Micajah Bullock Shall Request them (which ever of these two Sircumstances Shall first happen) Sell for the best price that can be gotten, after giving ten Days Ten days publick Notice the said Negro Wench and premises and out of the money arising from such sale discharge, pay, and satisfy the above mentioned sum of Fifty Eight pounds three Shillings & four pence Current Money with Lawful Interest from the Eighth day of February one thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy five until the same shall be fully discharged and the Expences attending the drawing and Recording this Indenture, and the Contingent Charges of Sale, as aforesaid, and other necessary expences that shall attend the Securing and obtaining the above mentioned Money or performing any Thing that is or shall be nesecessary relative to the Interest of the Indenture, and that the said McCall Elliot & Co. their Heirs, Executors, Administrators, or assigns shall pay, or cause to be paid, the overplus, if any remain from such sale, to the said Micajah Bullock his Heirs, Executors, Administrators, or to his order. In Witness whereof the said Micajah Bullock hath hereunto set his hand, and Seal, on the day and year first above Written.
           Mich. Bullock (Seal)
Sealed and Delivered In the presence of
James McCallum
Robert Kennan
Jonath Parker Jun.

Memo. that if the within mentioned Negro Wench do not discharge the within Consideration which is calculated for Sundries, as follows, that I am subject to for the Balance to the Several Persons (to wit)
           Mich. Bullock

Memo. that the within mentioned hall was deliverd as the deliverey of the within Negro &c in presence of
   James McCallum
   Robert Kennan

   Granville County February Court Anno. Domi. 1775
This Deed was acknowledged by Micajah Bullock to be his act and Deed and on Motion was orderd to be Register'd
   Test Reuben Searcy C.C.
Register'd in the Registers office of the County of Granville in Book K Folio's 248 & 249
   John Hurtt P.R.

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