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[V 9]

This Indenture Made this Seventeenth day of October in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and Sixty Eight, between John W. Thomas and his Wife - Mary Thomas of the first part;, and Anderson Foster, Lewis Thomas, Green Lambeth, Jerry Thomas, Jesse Gossett, Trustees of the African Methodist Episcopal Church & School Elected, they and their Successors in office in trust for the Same, of the [[strikethrough]] second part [[/strikethrough]] Town of Thomasville in the State of North Carolina, of the Second part; Witnesseth, that the party's of the first, for and in consideration of the Sum of Five Dollars, the receipt of which is hereby Acknowledged hath given, granted, Bargained, and Sold, unto the parties of the Second part, all the Lot of ground situate and lying in the Town of Thomasville N.C. Beginning at a Stone John Hutsons Corner, Thence a Northern direction with the Street one hundred feet to a stone Thence a Western direction one hundred feet to a Stone, thence a Southern direction One hundred feet to a Stone, on Hutsons line, Thence to the Begining, being the same More or less, to have and to hold the Same with the Appurtenances there to belonging to and in trust for purposes above Mentioned by the said parties of the second part and there Successors in office for ever; and the said parties of the first Covenant and agrees to Warrant and Defend the Title aforesaid in fee Simple for ever, as
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