This indenture made this twenty ninth day of June in the year of our Lord God
one thousand eight hundred and one
Between Henry Stephens of the County of
Mecklenburg of the state of Virginia of the one Part and
Moore Gold of the
above said County of the other Part.
Witnesseth that for and in
consideration of the Sume of one hundred pounds Currant Money of Virginia to him
in hand paid the Receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge he hath this day
Bargained and Sold and Relinquished all of his right , title and Interest in and
to a piece parcel or Tract of Land lying and being in the County of Mecklenburg
on Dan river on the south side of the said River opposite Major John Nelson’s
Island which is a Part of the Tract of Land Devised to Margaret Seat, daughter
of Josiah Seat, deceased, who intermarried with Daniel Gold who departed this
life sometime in the Year 1792, and devised the Land above described as
followeth beginning at a red oak on the River near a large Rock thence south
bounded by Henry Towne’s land. Thence by his Land now claimed by Jessie Hoard
thence to the boundary line mentioned in said Daniel Gold’s will between myself
and Pleasant Gold to the beginning containing one hundred acres more or less to
him. The said Moore Gold, his Heirs, and assigns, forever, with all and Singular
the appertinences priviledges here ditiments and advantages with a full right
title and Power in and upon the above described Premises. I do for myself and my
Heirs and by these presents warrant and forever defend and all and every power
or powers claiming under me or my Heirs the aforesaid tract or parcel of land
unto him the said Moore Gold his heirs and assigns forever. Witness my hand and
seal the day and date above mentioned.
Henry Stephens
Witness
David
Boyd
Pleasant Gold
Elijah Griffin
William Jones
At a Court held
for Mecklenburg County the 14th day of September 1801. This indenture
was
proved by the Oaths of David Boyd, Pleasant Gold and Elijah Griffin witnesses
thereto and ordered to be recorded.
Teste
William Bashervill
Transcribed and contributed 1999 Jan 13 by Patricia Henderson-London
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