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This Indenture
made this twenty seventh day of June in the year of our Lord Christ one
thousand seven hundred & seventy One Between David Assling of the Parish
of Raughley in the County of Amelia of the one party and John
Clements of the same Parish and county of the other Part Witnesseth
that the said David Assling for divers Good Causes & Considerations
him thereto Moving but more Especially for and in Consideration of the sum
of one hundred pounds Current money of Virginia to him in hand payed by
the said John Clement the Receipt
whereof he doth hereby acknowledge Hath given granted Bargained sold aliened
Released & Confirmed and by these presents Doth give Grant Bargain sell
alien Release & Confirm to the said John
Clement and to his Heirs and Assigns forever a Certain Tract or parcel
of Land Situate lying and being in the Parish & county aforesaid Containing
Two hundred and twenty Eight Acres and Bounded as followeth, to wit, Begining
at George Hams Corner thence along Hams line to the School House Branch
thence Down the said Branch along a line of marked Trees to John Hughes
Branch thence along the said Branch to a line o Hughes's thence along the
said line to Jacob Seays line thence along the said line to a Corner thence
along the said Seays line to another Corner thence along the said line to
John Clements line thence along
his line to George Hams line thence along the said George Hams lie to the
Begining and all Buildings Woods and underwoods Standing or Growing upon
the Premises and all waise Easments Profits Commodities and appertanances
Whatsoever thereunto Belonging or in any wise appertaining and the Revertion
& Revertions Remainder & Remainders thereof and all the Right Title
use truse Intrust Property Claim & demand of him the said David Assling
of & in all and Singular the Premises with all and every their Incedents
and all Evidences Writings or Minuments of or Conserning the said Land or
Premises To have & to hold the said Tract or parsel of Land with all
and Singular the Premises herein before Mentioned Ment or Intended to be
hereby Granted with all and every their appertanances unto the said John
Clement & to his heirs & assigns to the only use & Behoof
of the said John Clement &
to his Heirs & assigns for ever from the said David Asseling & his
Heirs and assigns for ever the said Tract or persel of Land and all &
Singular the Premises herein before Mentioned with all the appurtanances
unto the said John Clement his
Heirs & assigns & to his and their only Proper use and sues against
the Challenge Claim & demand of all persons whatsoever shall and will
Warrant and for ever by these presents Defend In Witness whereof the said
David Asseling hath hereunto Set his hand and Seal the day and year above
Written
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David Asselin L.S. |
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Eli Asselin L.S. |
Memorandum that on the twenty seventh day of June one thousand seven hundred
& seventy one Peacable Possesion of the within mentioned Land &
Premises was Granted to the within named John
Clement by the within named David Asseling Covenenter of these presents
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David Asselin L.S. |
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Eliz Asselin L.S. |
At a Court held for Amelia County the 27th day of June 1772 This Indenture
and the memorandum thereon Endorsed were acknowledged by the within named
David Asselin & Elizabeth his wife Parties thereto and ordered to be
Recorded the said Elizabeth having been first privily Examined as the Law
directs
[Note: Amelia County, VA, Deed Book 13, 1774-1776,
pp.337-338 records that John
CLEMENT subsequently sold the land he purchased in the deed above
to Edward BOOKER on 27 Nov 1776.]
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