PATRICK COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - William Sharp To Hiram Rogers, 1827 -------- Patrick County, Va., Deed Book 6, p. 581 Grantor: William N. SHARP Grantee: Hiram ROGERS Date: 9 January 1827 THIS INDENTURE made this 9 day of January in the Year of our Lord 1827 Between William Sharp of the County of Patrick and state of Virginia of the One part and Hiram Rogers of the same County and state of the other part, Witnesseth that the said William Sharp for and in Consideration of the sum of [left blank] lawful money of Virginia to him in hand paid by the said Hiram Rogers at or before the sealing & delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said William Sharp doth hereby acknowledge hath granted, bargained, sold aliened, enfeoffed & Confirmed & by these presents doth grant, bargain, and sell, alien, enfeoff & confirm unto the said Hiram Rogers his heirs and assigns forever one Certain tract piece or parcel of Land with the appurtenances, situate lying and being in the County of Patrick Containing One hundred acres be the same more or less and bounded as follows to Wit; Beginning at a chesnut tree in James Newmans line on a ridge path, thence Newmans line So. 46 W. 44 poles to a red oak No. 40 E 30 poles to a Sassafras, thence South 30 W. 98 poles to a black gum thence a new line So. 65 W. 100 poles to a chesnut tree on the east side of a branch of Russells Creek thence up the branch No. 14 W 30 poles to a corner on the branch No. 45 E 12 poles to a corner No. 60 E 56 poles to a corner No. 40 E 20 poles to a corner No. 32 W 60 poles to pointers on the aforesaid Branch thence a dividing line 157 poles to pointers on the ridge path above mentioned, thence south 34 W. 41 poles to the beginning. To Have and to hold the said tract of Land and all other the premises hereby granted, bargained, bargained and sold and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appertenances unto the said Hiram Rogers his heirs and assigns forever. To the Only proper use and behoof of him the said Hiram Rogers his heirs and assigns forever and the said William Sharp for himself and his heirs the said Land with all and singular the premises & appurtenances before mentioned unto the said Hiram Rogers his heirs and assigns free from the Claim or Claims of him the said William Sharp or his heirs or assigns shall, will and do warrant and forever defend by these presents, and the said William Sharp Covenants to & with the said Hiram Rogers that he will warrant & defend the title aforesaid to the premises aforesaid against himself and his heirs & assigns forever and none other. It being understood that the said W. Sharp by this Indenture conveys the title vested him to the above Land by grant from the state of Virga. against himself & heirs & not against all or any claim that may be put up to the said Land. In witness whereof the said William Sharp hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his seal the day and Year first above written. Signed sealed and delivered In presence of Wm. N. Sharp L.S. Patrick March Court 1827 This Indenture of bargain and sale from William N. Sharp to Hiram Rogers was acknowledged in court by the said Sharp to be his act and deed and admitted to record. Teste William Edwards DC. (Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a photocopy provided by the Patrick County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.) ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Smith <carthage42@hotmail.com> ___________________________________________________________________