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627-629 S. Elm St.
DEED FROM Florence Welch Harriss TO Elizabeth H. Covington and J. Welch Harriss
Consideration $10.00 Date [blank] 193[blank] Book No. 864 Page 649
Clerk's Fee Pd. .25 Record Fee Pd. 1.00 Total [blank]
Return to J. W. Harriss High Point, N. C.
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This Deed Made this the 9th day of July 1936 by Florence Welch Harriss of Guilford County and State of North Carolina, party of the first part, to Elizabeth H. Covington and J. Welch Harriss of Guilford County and State of North Carolina, party of the second part, Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part, in consideration of ($10.00) Ten Dollars and other valuable consideration to [blank] paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has/have bargained and sold, and by these presents do [blank] bargain, sell and convey unto the said party of the second part and their heirs a tract or parcel of land in the County of Guilford and State of North Carolina, in High Point Township, adjoining the lands of [blank] and others, and bounded as follows:
Being lots #1 and 2 and the Northern half of lot #3 as shown on map of property belonging to J. W. Harris and T. A. Kearns recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Guilford County in Plat Book #4 Page #175.
Beginning at a stake in Willowbrook Street at the North corner of lot #1 and running South 100 feet along Willowbrook Street to a stake in corner of W. T. Pearce's lot, being cent of lot #3; then East to the East line in lot #3 as shown on map; thence North 60.75 feet to a stake; thence East 28.75 feet North 77° East to a stake; thence North 74 feet North 15° 30' West to a stake; thence West 228.50 feet South 72° 15' West to the beginning, containing 24,591 square feet.
(One-half undivided interest to Mrs. Elizabeth H. Covington and onehalf undivided interest to J. Welch Harriss tenants, in common.)
The above land was conveyed to grantor by [blank]. See Book No. [blank] Page [blank], etc. To have and to hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land and all privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said party of the second part and their heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part does covenant that she is seized of said premises in fee and will warrant and defend the said title to the same against the claims of all persons whatsoever. In Testimony Whereof the said party of the first part has hereunto set her hand and seal [blank] the day and year first above written.
WITNESS: [blank] Florence Welch Harriss (SEAL)
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA - GUILFORD COUNTY
I, [blank] of said County, do hereby certify that [blank] and his wife [blank] grantors, personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing deed of conveyance, and the said [blank] being by me privately examined, separate and apart from her said husband, touching her voluntary execution of the same, doth state that she signed the same freely and voluntarily, without fear or compulsion of her said husband or any other person, and that she doth still voluntarily assent thereto. Let the said deed and this certificate be registered. Witness my hand and seal this the [blank] day of [blank] 193[blank] My commission expires [blank] 193[blank]. [blank] N. P. (SEAL)
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA - GUILFORD COUNTY
I, George H. Dobbins Notary Public of said County, do hereby certify that Florence Welch Harriss grantor, personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing deed. Let the said deed and this certificate be registered. Witness my hand and seal this the 9 day of July 1936 My commission expires May 18, 1937. George H Dobbins N. P. (SEAL)
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA - GUILFORD COUNTY
The foregoing certificate of George H. Dobbins, NP of said County, is adjudged to be correct. Let the said deed and this certificate be registered. Witness my hand and seal this the 19 day of Dec. 1938 C. S. Lambeth Asst. C.S.C.
Filed for registration on the [stamped: DEC 19 1938] day of [blank] 193[blank]at 10 o'clock A. M., and duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds in Guilford County, N. C. in Book [blank], Page [blank], Etc. J. H. McAdoo Register of Deeds