PATRICK COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - John McAlexander Sr. to Samuel McAlexander et al,
			     10 Apr 1820
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Patrick County, Va., Deed Book 5, p. 354
Grantor: John McAlexander, Sr.
Grantees: Samuel, William, Alex, John, and David McAlexander
Date:  10 April 1820


THIS INDENTURE made the Tenth day of April 1820 between John McAlexander Sr. 
of the County of Patrick of the one part, and Samuel McAlexander, Wm. 
McAlexander, Alex McAlexander, John McAlexander and David McAlexander of the 
aforesaid county of the other part in Witness whereof the said Jno. 
McAlexander Sr for and in Consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars 
to him in hand paid by the aforesaid Saml., Wm., Alexander, John and David 
McAlexder at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the 
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained, sold, released, and 
confirmed unto the said Saml., William, Alexander, John and David 
McAlexander Their heirs and assigns forever a certain Tract piece or parcel 
of Land, situate lying and being in the county of Patrick on the Waters of 
Wiggon Creek to be taken out of the tract John McAlexander Sr. now lives 
[on] two hundred and fifty acres more or less, with this reserve that the 
said Saml., Wm., Alexander, John and David McAlexander is that directly or 
indirectly to sell, Rent, or lease the said land without the consent of John 
McAlexander Sr. but the Said Alexanders is now in possession of the said 
land and have ful powers to cultivate the same and the said John McAlexander 
Sr. do forever warrant and defend the land and premises above mentioned 
against me, my heirs, my wife, and her her heirs or either of us or our 
heirs and all and every other person or persons whatsoever either in Law or 
Equity recovering claiming or having any Just right, title or estate therein 
but do by these presents forever warrant and defend the land and premises 
above mentioned to the said Saml., Wm., Alexander, and John and David 
McAlexander their heirs and successors to hold and fully enjoy the same  In 
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and 
year above written.

                   John McAlexander         Seal

Signed, Sealed, and delivered
in presence of

    April Court 1820
        This deed was exhibited in Court, acknowledged and ordered to be 
recorded.

                                                TESTE
                                                     A Staples   D.C.


(Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a certified copy of the deed provided by 
the Patrick County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.)

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