Deed of Garrott Gray, Sr. Contributed By: Sherry K. Gray
Know all men by
these Presents I Garrott Gray SR am held and firm ( firmly ) bound
unto Gerrott Gray Jr of the county of Fauquier and Colony of
Virginia in the full and just sum of five hundred pounds current
moneys. I give myself my heirs executors administrators unto the
said Gerrott Gray Jr his heirs, executors administrators firmly by
these presents sealed with my seal and dates this nineteenth day of
October 1787
The condition of the
above obligations is ____ ( cant make it out ) that whereas Gerratt
Gray Jr have agreed to and with Garrott Gray Sr his father to remove
into this said state , and into the county of Fauquier, and on the
land now belonging to Garrott Gray Sr.. known by the land formely
belonging to Isaac Jude which the said Garrott Gray Sr purchased of
Moriah Hansbrough land whereas the said Gerrott Gray Jr have taken
on himself the burden and have muttually _______ and agree to and
with the said Garrott Gray Sr to maintain him the said Garrott Gray Sr
and Lydia his wife in their old age during their natural life for
which said promise and care ______ the said Garrott Sr promises a
deed of the said land above mentioned at anytime hereafter when
required of a sure conveysence to him and his heirs forever, and for
a more ______ confirmation of the same the said Garrott Gray Sr have
given bond for the knowledgement of all the laws in the county court
of Fauquier at there request of the above bound Gerrott Gray Jr duly
____ that he the above bound Gerrott Gray Jr shall not sell barter
or exchange away out of his possession, any part or ____ all the
above mentioned lands during the life time of said Garrott Gray Sr
or Lydia his wife without their consent and approbation in the sale
then the above obligation to be void and of none effect otherwise to
remain in full force and virtue.
signed sealed and
granted in the presence of us O. Young, William Feistol, John
Edrington signed by Garrott Gray Sr June 23, 1788
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