Mecklenburg County
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Mecklenburg Co., VA Deed Bk. 17, pp. 467-471:
Evans to Toone: This
Indenture made this 7th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighteen, between Edward H. Evans agt. for William Evans and
Edith his wife, William Richards and Mary his wife, Prudence Jeffries widow of
Richard Jeffries dec'd, James Jeffries and Nancy his wife in the County of
Lunenburg in the State of Virginia of the one part, and Thomas Toone of the
County of Mecklenburg of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Edward H.
Evans agt for William Evans and Edith his wife, William Richards and Mary his
wife, Prudence widow of Richard Jeffries dec'd, James Jeffries and Nancy his
wife, for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds current money of
Virginia to them in hand paid the receipt whereof they doth hereby acknowledge
hath granted bargained sold and confirmed and by these presents doth grant
bargain & sell and confirm unto the said Thomas Toone his heirs Executors
administrators and assigns, Their interest in a certain parcel of land,
bequeathed to them by the last will and testament of their father Edward Hogan,
containing one hundred acres, the same more or less lying in the County
aforesaid adjoining the lands of Thomas Brough, Francis Barnes, Jr., James
Garner & Thompson Fowlkes. To have and to hold the said land and all the
appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining unto him the
said Thomas Toone the only proper use and behoof of the said Thomas Toone his
heirs and assigns forever, and they the said Edward H. Evans agt for William
Evans and Edith his wife, William Richards and Mary his wife, Prudence Jeffries
widow of Richard Jeffries dec'd, James Jeffries and Nancy his wife for
themselves and their heirs the said tract or parcel of land and premises and
every part thereof against them & their heirs and against all and every other
person or persons whatsoever to the said Thomas Toone his heirs and assigns
shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof
they have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year
above written.
Signed sealed & acknowledged in the presence of
William Garner, as to Evans Richards E. J. C. Evans agt for William Evans
and
Jeffries and Edith his wife (seal)
Nathaniel Fowlkes the same William
Richards (seal)
Thomas Marshall the same Mary Richards (seal)
H. Farley as
to Mrs. Jeffries Prudence Jeffries (her mark) (seal)
Achilles Norment James
Jeffries (seal)
Richard Russell as to E. H. Evans agt Nancy Jeffries (seal)
for William Evans & Edith his wife
Mecklenburg County to wit
We David Street and Levi Clay magistrates of the said County do hereby certify
that James Jeffries party to the within conveyance have (sic) duly acknowledged
the same before us on the 7th day of October 1818 and desired us to certify the
said acknowledgment to the Clerk of the County Court of Mecklenburg in order
that the said conveyance may be recorded. As witness our hands and seals this
7th day of October 1818.
D. Street J.P. (seal)
Levi Clay J.P. (seal)
Mecklenburg County to wit
We David Street and Levi Clay, Justices
of the Peace for the said County do hereby certify that Nancy Jeffries the wife
of James Jeffries parties to a certain deed for the conveyance of real estate to
Thomas Toone, bearing date the 7th of October 1818 and hereto annexed personally
appeared before us on the 7th day of October 1818 and being examined by us
privily and apart from her husband and having the deed aforesaid fully explained
to her, she the said Nancy Jeffries acknowledged the same to be her act and deed
and declared that she had willingly signed sealed and delivered the same, and
that she wished not to retract the same. Given under our hands and seals this
7th day of October 1818.
D. Street, J.P.
Levi Clay, J.P.
Mecklenburg County to wit
We Joseph B. Clausel and William B. Stokes
magistrates of the said County do hereby certify that William Richards and
Prudence Jeffries parties to the within conveyance have duly acknowledged the
same before us on the seventh day of October in the year 1818 and desired us to
certify the said acknowledgment to the Clerk of the County Court of Mecklenburg
in order that the said conveyance may be recorded. As witness our hands and
seals
Jos. B. Clausel, J.P. (seal)
Wm. B. Stokes, J.P. (seal)
Mecklenburg County to wit
We Joseph B. Clausel and William B. Stokes
Justices of the peace in the County aforesaid and State of Virginia do hereby
certify that Mary Richards the wife of William Richards parties to a certain
deed for the conveyance of real estte to Thomas Toone bearing date the seventh
day of October in the year 1818 and hereto annexed personally appeared before us
in our County aforesaid and being examined by us privily and apart from her
husband and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to her she the said Mary
Richards acknowledged the same to be her act and deed, and declared that she had
willingly signed sealed and delivered the same and that she wished not to
retract it. Given under our hands and seals this 10th day of October 1818.
Jos. B. Clausel (seal)
Wm. B. Stokes (seal)
At a Court held
for Mecklenburg County the 19th day of October 1818. This Indenture was proven
as to Edward H. Evans agt for William Evans and wife by the oaths of Richard
Russell and Thomas Marshall two of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be
certified and at a Court held for the said County the 16th day of November
following, the said Indenture was further proved as to the said Evans by the
oath of ? [In] witness thereto and ordered to be recorded.
Teste
Edward S. Tabb Ct
This Indenture and the certificates of
acknowledgment and privy examinations thereto was delivered into the Clerks
Office of Mecklenburg County Court the 19th day of October 1818 and by law
ordered to be recorded.
Teste
Joel Watkins D.C.
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