Patrick County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deed.....Emberson, Henry H. - Emberson, Et Als Comr, W.A. April 6, 1945 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ron Martin cindyandron@bellsouth.net September 2, 2022, 9:52 pm 73 Acres in the Smith River Magisterial District Written: April 6, 1945 Recorded: April 6, 1945 Recorded on April 6, 1945 in the Patrick County Circuit Court Clerk's Office Deed Book 81, Page 155 EMBERSON, Henry H. FROM Deed of B & S (No. 211) EMBERSON, W.A. et als Comr THIS DEED, Made this 6th day of April, 1945, between R.E. Woolwine, Special Commissioner, as hereinafter set forth, party of the first part, and Henry H. Emberson, of the County of Patrick State of Va., party of the second part: WHEREAS by a decree of the Circuit Court of the County of Patrick entered on the Mar. Term day of ______1944, in the chancery case entitled Henry H. Emberson, et als V Mary Setliff, therein pending, it was, among other things, adjudged, ordered and decreed that R.E. Woolwine, who was thereby appointed Special Commissioner, for the purpose, shall sell by public auction, after certain advertisements, and upon certain terms in the said decree fully set forth, certain real estate therein described; and WHEREAS the said R.E. Woolwine, Special Commissioner pursuant to the said decree, did on the 24th day of February, 1946, after having duly advertised the same in accordance with the terms of the said decree, offer for sale by public auction the following described real estate, to-wit: Tract No. 1, containing 85 acres more or less located in the County of Patrick in Smith River Magisterial District and being a portion of a tract of land that W.A. Emberson purchased from C.J. Martin and wife and the said deed being recorded in D.B. 22, Page 35, and 15 acres having heretofore been conveyed by the heirs of W.A. Emberson to Henry H. Emberson. Tract No. 2, contains 3 acres, more or less being known as the Mill Tract, and described as follows: Beginning on a hickory tree on Puckett Creek, in W.A. Via's line, thence a N.E. course with W.A. Via's line to a beech tree on a branch, thence down said branch as it meanders to the creek thence up the creek as it meanders to the beginning. A one-half undivided interest in the 3 acre tract is hereby conveyed as the land was owned jointly by H.H. and J.W. Emberson. At which sale the said Henry H. Emberson made the last and highest bid therefor, and became the purchaser thereof at the price of $180 dollars; and WHEREAS the said sale was duly reported to the Court by the said Special Commissioner, and was by another decree, entered in the said cause on the _____ day of March term, 1945, by the said court, approved and confirmed; and WHEREAS the said Henry H. Emberson hath paid the whole of the said purchase money, which payment was duly reported to the said Court; and whereupon by same decree, entered by the said Court in the said cause on the _____ day of March Term 1945, the said R.E. Woolwine was appointed Special Commissioner to execute and deliver to the said Henry H. Emberson a good and sufficient deed, with special warranty conveying the said real estate to Henry H. Emberson in fee simple; NOW, THEREFORE, THIS DEED WITNESSETH, That for and in consideration of the premises and in obedience to the said last mentioned decree, the said R.E. Woolwine, Special Commissioner, as aforesaid, do grant unto the said Henry H. Emberson with special warranty, the real estate hereinbefore fully described. WITNESS the following signature and seal: (U.S. Revenue Stamps .55) R.E. Woolwine, Sp'l Com'r (SEAL) This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 4.0 Kb