Joel Rector Document

Joel Rector Document
State of NC, Madison County:
June the 3rd, 1882

In the undersigned commissioner having ? for the heirs at law of JOEL RECTOR, Dec. do report the following:

We find that each and every heir have received fifty acres of land named equally in consideration of fifty dollars each and five have paid and four have not.
CATHERINE DAVIS, JAMES RECTOR, G.G. RECTOR, MARY ODLE, J.P. RECTOR, have paid fifty dollars each and LAURA WORLEY, HANAH LUNSFORD Dec., SARAH A. RECTOR, REBECKY V. RECTOR not paid for which the four last names theirs as bound to pay their fifty dollars to make all equal in the undersigned have here unto set our hand and seals this day and year above written.

Commissioners: JOHN ROGERS, GEORGE W. FREEMAN, J.E. JAMES Signed: G.G. RECTOR, J.M.S. RECTOR, J.P. RECTOR, SARAH A. (her x mark) RECTOR, CATHERINE (her x mark) DAVIS, LAURA (her x mark) WORLEY. Test: F.J. PARRIS and A.P. WORLEY

And L. ELIZABETH RECTOR, the widow of JOEL RECTOR Dec. have lands outside of the above four hundred & fifty acres that ? satisfied with ELIZABETH (her x mark)RECTOR.

Report of the Commissioners of JOEL RECTOR Dec. Report confirmed December 26, 188?.
J.J. WHITE Probate Judge & Clerk of Superior Court

Duly registered this 27th day of January or June (can not read the date) B.T. CHANDLEY Register of Deeds

(The right side of this copy is blackened and is very hard to make out)


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