PATRICK COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - Nathaniel and Elizabeth Shelton to John Abington, 14 Jan 1816
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Patrick Co., Va., Deed Book 4, pp. 282, 290
GRANTOR: Nathaniel SHELTON and Elizabeth, his wife
GRANTEE: John ABINGTON
DATE: 14 February 1816
This Indenture made this forteenth day of February in the year of our Lord
one thousand Eight hundred and Sixteen Between Nathaniel Shelton and
Elizabeth his wife of the County of Patrick & State of Virginia of the one
part and John Abington of the County and State aforesaid of the other part
WITNESSETH that for and in Consideration of the Sum of two hundred and
Eighty five Dollars Current money of Virginia to them in hand paid before
the ensealing and delivering of these presents the Receipt whereof is hereby
acknodg hath Bargand Sold Released and confirmd unto the Said John Abington
& his Heirs & assigns for Ever three Certain Tracts or parcels of land
Situate lying and Being in the County aforeSaid on Both Sides of Bull Run
Creek Containing three hundred and five acres more or less and Bounded as
followeth to wit, Begining at the end of Sixty perches upon the fourth line
of James Easts pattent for two hundred and Eighty Seven acres on Bull Run
Creek and Runing the Resedue of that line South 52.D.West one hundred and
Sixty Poles to pointers north Sixty two degrees west 92 poles Crossing Bull
Run to pointers in Abraham Penns line north Sixteen Degrees east 34 Poles to
a white oak Penns Corner thence new line north 3.D.west 100 and fifty eight
poles Crossing Bull Run to white oak north Seventy five Degrees east Seventy
five poles to a white oak a Stone against the Root of it thence South 39
Degrees east a Deviding line 210 poles to the Begining now lain of for two
hundred acres of land more or less also one other tract of eighty nine acres
ajoining the other tract and Bounded as followeth Begining at Wm. Woolands
and Pens Corner pointers thence on Said Penns line So.15.D.West 64 poles
Crossing a Branch to a red oak thence new line the same Course 24 poles to a
white oak in Welches line n. 69 E.54 poles Crosing the Creek to a Red oak
So. 48.E.94 poles Crosing a Branch to a Red oak So. 40 West 120 poles to
Crossing the Same to where Welches and Hookers line intersects thence with
Hookers line No.68.E.62 poles Crossing a Branch to Sollomons Corner Beach on
a Branch thence up his line no.17.E.24
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Poles Crossing a branch to a Box Oak n.78.E.152 poles Crossing said Creek
and a Round to Abingtons Corner Chestnut thence with his line n.69.W.97
poles to a Chestnut No.13.E.80 poles to a Post oak in woolands line thence
with the Same to the Beging the other tract Containing by estamation sixteen
acres and Bounded as foloweth Begining at a post oak and Runing thence with
his third line So.45.E.87 poles Crossing Bull Run to a Red oak So.41-W.
Crossing the Said Creek to the fore and aft tree on the Ridge thence a
Strait line to the first station with all the apertainences thereunto
belonging to have and to hold the Same and fully enjoy by him the Said John
Abington and his heirs forever against the Claims of the sd. Nathaniel
Shelton & Elizabeth his wife or either of them or their Heirs or other
Claims of every other person whatsoever. In Witness whereof we have here
unto Set our hands & affid. our Seals the Day and date above Written.
his
Nathaniel + Shelton L.S.
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her
Elizabeth + Shelton L.S.
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Patrick County, to wit
We Greenville Penn and Norman Staples Majastrats of
the said County do hereby Certify that Nathaniel Shelton and Elizabeth his
wife parties to the within Conveyance have duly acknoledged the same Before
us on the Sixth day of march in the year 1816 and desired us to Certify to
the Clerk of the County Court of Patrick in order that the Same Conveyance
made of Record as witness our hands and Seals this 6h march.
Green Penn L.S.
Norman Staples L.S.
Patrick County november Court 1816
this Deed and Certificate acompanying the Same was Exhibited in
Court Examind and admited to Record.
Test
A. Staples D C
(Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a photocopy provided by the Patrick
County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.)
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