Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1885-11-07
The Generul 1sscutb1y o. Worth
Carolina 10 enact:

CuFOtL/tO 10 CHuCt
SECTION J.. That section one thou
sand two hundred and ton ty-fivc OF The
Code be STRICKEN out. and lie following
inserted in lieH thereof: ocuHNtAailce
of land. nOr contract to convey. ur ita>c
of land. for more than three wears shall
be valid to pass aHN property. n a~;.i t
creditors or purchasers. tor Il Valuable
consideration from the donor. bargain
b or lessor. but rom the registration
thrtaot within The cuHntv Where tiuc
iart iietil: PTOTidcl hJictrcr. that lE>,
provisions of this act shall not apply 10
contracts. leases or deeds nirc#iN exc
cltleti. until the first day of .Janlmrv.
one thousand eight hundred aItt ;.ili3-
siE Euayjftcd further. that 10 pG,rAasc
from any such donor. bAI1ainnr\or les
~or shall avail Gr l;i~~ t:tic a. against
any unregistered deed executes ptinr 10
the first day OF Dt'tnlbyrNour Iiluuslun
rlsht hundred and cl@htl=ivr. when
the person OF persons. h~oi.In" rr ~rIut.n-
III. ull,ier such unregistered dyed >i@.l
be i'll the actual possession add eniua-
ment OF such land. c%!iicr IN Irrson Il
by his. her or their tenants. 1t tne time
OF the cNe.u tiOn OF >tlcH second, deed. or
When the person OF nelson's +iaimin.
under or taking such Serout dtri. had
1T the time OF taking OF purchasing I'm
der such deed actual oil constructive
notice OF such unregistered deed. ar liac
claim Of The person or persons l@ln,,iia.
OF Claiming hereunder.
SCI. :. That amy pelsDn OF persons
ilolullg any unregistered der.l or claim
! ii!g TILE tllcltttlHtcr, executed prior to
t { lr>t day OF january. on" thousand
cignt hundred and :iilN-:iVe. may nav
t r>almt retort,ed without proof of the
execution thereof PrOriI Il, that sued
person o. persons shall make an afiijt-
VT before the officer having jurisdiction,
to take probate OF >ilciI decd. tilat Tn,
Sr;tlltor. bal GtlliDr or E!lkrr Of >Icl
deed. ana the witnesses thereto alp Gpa,
or cannot be found. aud that nc. She Oh
they cannot make proof OF t!lcir hand
writing. Said ailiIaNit SHAH he written
upon on attached To such deed. and tn,
same. together with SUCH deed. h- emit
tied to registration III the same miIlnel
ANA with the same effect d. il proven Il
the manller prescribed by law Tor Other
deeds.
Sc. ,. That all deeds. contr .ct- @,
iea>c>. before registration. except fho<t
mentioned III section TWO hereof. shall
he acknowledged by the grantor. lessor
or the person executing the same. OF
thetf signatures proven on oath lv one o]
more witnesses III the minncr pre>cribe,
by law. and all deeds 80 executed ane
registered shall he valid. and pas, titit
and estates without livery ot >ciz!n, ii.
Eornment OF other ccfcinolV whatever
SEC. 1. That Tor the probate OF al
%4eeds, l%ncluliilg the priyy examination
VI amy temc cOCcFt executing the same
executed prior 10 JanGary first. on,
thousand eight hundred and e~iyh,v-tiyc
the clerk shall receive fifteen cents 10
each nalne, and the regl>tcg. tor record
lng the SAME. fifty cents tor the fir-
ttiree copy sheets. aud five cents TO
each additional copy sheet.
SEC. >. That tins act shall he il
force from and after the first day Of De
cenlber one thousand eight huudre,
anu elghty-flve. and the secretary d
ntite snail cause the same To be pub
iisle III IL least three newspapers il
each Judicial district in the state n
SIX weeks before said day. and shall fur
iii>fi 10 cach clerk and register i'll tn
Ssate "A copy thereof. to be posted il
their offices. The register OF deeds q
eacli county Shall post or cause TO b
posted III four public places in elcl
township 81 his county. for sixty .lay
prior 10 the time when the act shall =,
INTO effect. printed notices expiainin;
the provisions thereof and notifying III
persons interested 10 comply with til
provisions Of said act.
III the General Assembly read thre
. times. and ratified hi, the 18th day q
February, y. ID. l>>5.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLYN \.