Patrick County, VA - Deed Book 7 (partial)

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Page 103

Gilbert/Sharp Deed of Trust, 1828
Patrick County, Va., Deed Book 7, p. 103

Grantor: John Gilbert
Grantee: Samuel Sharp (TR)
Date: 27 Sept. 1828

        This Indenture made this 27th day of September 1828 between John 
Gilbert of the County of Patrick and State of Virginia of the one part and 
Saml. Sharp of the same County and State of the other part Witnesseth that 
for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar in hand paid the receipt 
of which is hereby acknowledged by the said John Gilbert and more especially
in consideration of a debt due from the said John Gilbert to Abram Staples 
of the third part of fifty six pounds one shilling and three pence by bond 
bearing date even with this indenture as will more fully appear reference 
being had thereto. The said John Gilbert hath this day granted, bargained 
and sold unto the said Saml. Sharp trustee his heirs and assigns the 
following land and property Viz. one certain tract or parcel of land 
situate lying and being in the County of Patrick on the waters of the South 
Mayo river and supposed to contain one hundred and five acres be the same 
more or less , beginning at a poplar on a branch thence running west to said
Sheltons line thence with said Sheltons line a Southwardly course to Leeks 
line thence with said Leeks line Eastwardly crossing a small branch to the 
branch just mentioned thence up said branch as it measures to the beginning 
it being the tract on which the Gilbert at present resides and purchased 
from E Shelton decd.  Also the following property to wit, three head of 
horses to wit, one old bay mare supposed to be seventeen years old, one 
sorrell mare four years old, one grey mare three years old, with their 
entire future increase fifteen head of cattle of various sizes and ages and 
marked with a cross in the right & a slit in the left ear, fourteen head of 
sheep marked the same way twenty five head of hogs of various sizes and ages
same mark with the future increase of cattle sheep and hogs four beds and 
furniture the whole of the household and kitchen furniture of various 
descriptions too tedious to enumerate 4 hoes 3 axes together with the whole 
of his tools and plantation utensils.  To have and to hold the aforesaid 
Land and property with all and singular its appurtenances thereunto 
belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said Saml. Sharp Trusteee 
as aforesaid and his heirs and assigns forever against the claim or demands 
of all and every person or persons claiming under him the said John Gilbert 
either in law or equity Upon this trust and confidence that if the said debt
due as aforesaid to A. Staples shall remain unpaid on the 1st of November 
next then the said Saml Sharp shall when ever required by the said A. 
Staples or his heirs or assigns upon giving ten days publick notice at 
Patrick courthouse of the times and place of sale proceed to sell the 
aforesaid land and property to the highest bidder for actual cash for the 
best price that can be got and out of the proceeds thereof first pay the 
said Staples his debt with Interest and all the costs attending the making 
and execution of this Indenture and the surplus if any pay the said Gilbert 
or assigns and the said Gilbert pledges himself to guarantee the purchaser 
or purchasers as the case may be a good and lawful general warranty deed of 
conveyance But should the said debt be paid up by the time aforesaid to the 
said Staples or his heirs or assigns with cost and Interest & then and in 
that case this Indenture is to have no effect and to be null and void else 
to remain in full force and virtue.

        In witness whereof the said John Gilbert and Saml Sharp have hereunto 
set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year first above written.

Signed sealed and acknowledged                             his
in presence of us                                     John (X) Gilbert   L.S.
Alx. Murphy                                                          mark
Jesse Astrop                                                Saml Sharp         L.S.
James Nowland

                Patrick October Court 1828

                        This Deed of Trust from John Gilbert and Samuel Sharp 
trustee to Abram Staples with the certificate thereon endorsed, was 
exhibited in Court, examined and ordered to be recorded.

                                                    Test
                                                    M. Sandefur   D.C.

(Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a photocopy of the deed of trust provided
by the Patrick Co. Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.)

Submitted by Mary C. Smith <carthage42@hotmail.com>


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Deed: Helton & Boyd to Washington, 1830: Patrick Co. VA


Patrick Co. VA Deed Book 7 Page 502
Helton & Boyd to Washington

This Indenture made this 15th day of October in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred and thirty between Solomon Washington of the 
County of Patrick of the one part & Jacob Helton & Jonathan Boyd of 
said County of the other part. Witnesseth for & in consideration of the 
sum of three hundred and fifty dollars to them in hand paid by the said 
Solomon Washington, we the said Helton and Boyd hath bargained, sold, 
released & confirmed unto said Washington one certain tract or parcel 
of land lying & being in said County containing two hundred acres be 
the same more or less lying on the waters of Jacks creek in the face of 
the mountain & bounded to wit:
Beginning on a corner walnut tree, thence East to a poplar in A. Bellus 
line, thence nearly Northwest to a chestnut oak in the said line, 
thence down the said line to the beginning, with its appurtenances. To 
have and to hold the said land and premises with all woods, ways, water 
houses, fences, orchards ____ belonging thereunto. We the said Jacob 
Helton & Jonathan Boyd doth warrant & forever defend a fe simple title 
to the said land & premises against ourselves or heirs or assignees or 
any other person or persons whatever in equity or law but that the said 
Washington shall fully enjoy forever.
In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals. 
In the presence of:

Teste

Elijah Dehart                                     (his
John Finney                                   Jacob X Helton  L.S.
John Tuggle                                       mark)
Theo Dehart                                       (his
                                           Jonathan X Boyd   L.S.
                                                  mark)

Patrick July Court 1831
This indenture from Jacob Helton and Jonathan Boyd to Solomon 
Washington with the certificate thereon endorsed was exhibited and 
further and fully proved and ordered to be recorded.
                                            Teste
                                                  A. Staples Clk.


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