Sharp/Gilbert Deed, 1824 - Patrick Co. VA

Patrick County, Va., Deed Book 6, p. 303
Grantor: Joseph SHARP and wife [unnamed]
Grantee: Fredrick GILBERT
Date: 3 April 1824


THIS INDENTURE made this 3 day of April 1824 between Joseph Sharp and wife 
of the County of Patrick and state of Virga. of the one part and Fredrick 
Gilbert of the same County and state aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth 
that for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars money of the 
United States in hand paid by the said Fredrick Gilbert at and before the 
ensealing & delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby 
acknowledged hath bargained sold released and confirmed unto the said 
Fredrick Gilbert and his heirs forever one Certain Tract piece or parcel of 
land situate & lying & being in the County aforesaid containing by 
estimation seventy five acres be the same more or less and bounded as 
follows to Wit, beginning on the top of Carters Mountain on a chesnut oak 
Thence running according to Choped lines agreed upon by the parties till it 
strikes A. Sheltons line, thence to W. Sharp's line and with his line to 
John B. Hudsons line and with that line as it meanders to the said Joseph 
Sharps line according to the choped lines as mentioned & agreed upon by the 
parties, it being the land on which the said F. Gilbert at present resides & 
which the said Sharp purchased of S. Staples & said Staples from John 
Strange.  With all woods ways water and water courses trees orchards and all 
other the emoluments thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining.  To 
have and to hold the same unto him the said Frederick Gilbert and his heirs 
and assigns forever with its appertenances to hold and fully enjoy the same 
and the said Joseph Sharp for himself and his wife and their heirs do 
warrant and defend the right & title of the land & premises above mentioned 
to him the said Fredrick Gilbert and his heirs & assigns forever against the 
claim of all and every person or persons whatsoever claiming or having any 
just right or title therein but do by these presents forever warrant & 
defend the same against the claim of all & every person or person whatsoever 
either in law or equity.  In witness whereof the said Joseph Sharp and  
[blank] his wife have hereunto set their hands & affixed their seals the day 
and year first above written.

Signed Sealed & delivered                   Joseph Sharp    L. S.
in presence of
T. I. Tatum                                                 L. S.
A. Joyce
A. Staples


    Patrick April Court 1824
      This deed from Joseph Sharp to Fredrick Gilbert was acknowledged in 
Court by the said Sharp to be his act and deed and ordered to be recorded.

                          Teste
                                A. Staples   C.P.C.

(Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a photocopy provided by the Patrick 
County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.)


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

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