John Conner to Lucinda Belcher Conner, 28 Feb 1920

THIS DEED, Made this 28th day of February, in the year 
One Thousand, Nine Hundred and Twenty, between John Conner, 
party of the first part, and Lucinda Conner, his wife, 
party of the second part.

		W  I  T  N  E  S  S  E  T  H

That in consideration of love and affection and that the 
land hereinafter described is really the property of the 
said Lucinda Conner by inheritance, the said party of the 
first part, doth grant unto the said Lucinda Conner party 
of the second part, with General Warranty, all of a certain 
parcel or tract of land lying and being on the head waters 
of Smiths River in the County of Patrick in the State of 
Virginia, containing 36 acres, more or less, and bounded 
and described as follows, towit:

Beginning at a Chestnut and Locust corner to J. W. Handy's 
and said John Conner's land, thence an Eastward course to 
an Ask (gone) near a fence thence a Northeastward course 
with John Hylton's line to some Chestnut sprouts in Jones 
line thence with Jones line to a Water Oak corner to the 
W. D. Jones land thence a Westward course with the Underwood 
corner thence on with said Underwood line to the Meadows of Dan 
Road and with said road as it meanders to the beginning. Said 
land is the land on which the said John Conner now lives. 
Said party of the first part reserves a life interest in 
said land to live on same his lifetime.

The said party of the first part covenants that he has 
the right to convey the said land to the grantee; that 
he has done no act to encumber the said land; that the 
grantee shall have quiet possession of the said land, free 
from all encumberances and that the said party of the first 
part, will execute such further assurance of the said land 
as may be requisite.

Witness the following signature and seal
								
                      his
       John Conner,    x       (SEAL)
	              mark

State of Virginia, County of Patrick, towit:

I, S. H. Underwood, a Notary Public in and for the County 
aforesaid, in the State of Virginia, do certify that John 
Conner, whose name is signed to the foregoing writing bearing 
the date on the 28th day of February, 1920, has acknowledged 
the same before me in my county aforesaid.

	Given under my hand, this 28th day of February, 1920.
        S. H. Underwood, N. P.
	My Com. Expires Feb. 1st, 1923.

Virginia, Patrick County, towit:

In the Clerk's Office of Patrick Circuit Court, the 7th day of 
April, 1920, this deed was presented and with the certificates 
annexed, admitted to record at 3 o'clock, P. M. 

	Teste:		J. S. Taylor, Deputy Clerk.
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