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This Indenture made this twenty sixth day of August in the year of our
Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred and ninety five Between Isaac
Clement and Ann his wife of Pittsylvania County of the one part and
Adam Clement of Campbell County
of the other part Witnesseth that we the said Isaac
Clement and Ann his wife for and in consideration of the sum of Thirty
three pounds six Shillings and eight pence current money of Virginia to
us in hand paid by Adam Clement
aforesaid, the Receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge have bargained
and Sold, and do by these presents bargin Sell, Alien, Enfeoff Confirm
and deliver in fee simple unto Adam
Clement his Heirs, Executors Administrators and Assigns our third
part of a Tract or parcel of Land containing
Six hundred and thirty acres, more or less, lying and being in Pittsylvania
County Granted to Isaac and Adam Clement and signed by Govenor Harrison
the 15th day of May One thousand seven hundred and eighty four, the
Courses of which follows Viz. Beginning at Richard Thermonds corner Pine
and thence along his lines North eighty five degrees East one hundred
poles to a Pine North Sixty two degrees East one hundred and two poles
crossing a branch to a pine South thirty three degrees East one hundred
and twenty eight poles to a red oak on the Panther branch thence down
the same as it meanders to Pointers in Thurmonds line and thence along
the same North sixty three degrees East twenty four poles crossing Reed
Creek to a pine, thence a new line North thirty degrees West Sixty six
poles to a pine North twenty one degrees West ten poles crossing the Creek
to Pointers in Lynch Adams's lines thence along his lines South eighty
six degrees West thirty seven poles to a red oak North one degree East
forty poles to a pine North forty one and half degrees West sixty poles
crossing long branch to a pine thence new lines North fifty degrees West
one hundred and eighteen poles crossing a Branch to a Pine North eighty
six degrees West eighty two poles to Pointers North twelve degrees East
one hundred and fifty eight poles to a Pine North twenty two degrees West
eighty poles to a Beech on Stanton River and up the same as it meanders
fourteen poles to Benjamin Clement
deceased corner Spanish oak, and thence upon his lines South fifty degrees
West twenty poles to a red oak, South forty 3 degrees West twenty eight
poles to a Pine South sixty eight degrees West forty two poles to a Pine
South twenty one degrees West forty poles to a Pine South twenty degrees
West thrity eight poles to a White Oak and thence South thirty degrees
West one hundred and sixty poles crossing a Branch and the road to a Pine
thence on Joshua Abston's line
South thirty eight poles to a Pine, South fifty five degrees West one
hundred and thirty six poles to a Pine in Thomas Robinson's line South
forty five degrees East forty six poles to Pointers, thence New lines
North eighty five degrees East one hundred seventy four poles to a Pine
South nineteen degrees East forty poles to a Pine, South thirty nine degrees
East nine poles to the beginning Together with all and singular the Houses,
buildings, fences Orchards, Ways, Woods Waters and Watercourses and all
benefits and advantages thereto belonging or in any appertaining To have
and to hold the said Bargained Permises of Two hundred and ten acres being
our third part of the tract of Six hundred and thirty acres within mentioned
with all and every appurtenance unto the said Adam
Clement his heirs and assigns forever and we the said Isaac
Clement and Ann his wife do for our selves & our heirs covenant,
promise and agree to and with the said Adam
Clement that we the said Isaac
Clement and Ann his wife shall and will warrant and defend the third
part of the Tract of Land within mentioned of Six hundred and thirty acres
to Adam Clement against us and
our heirs and against the Claim and demand of all and every other person
or persons whatsoever In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and affixed our Seals the day and year first within written
Sign'd Sealed and delivered Isaac
Clement. LS.
in presence of } Ann
Clement. L. S.
Stockley Turner, James T. Johnson
Hugh Clement, G. Hunt
James Mitchell
Memorandum That on the day and year first within written quiet and peacable
possession and Seizin of the within mentioned third part of the Tract
of Six hundred and thirty acres within mentioned was had by Isaac
Clement and Ann Clement his wife and was by them made and given to
Adam Clement According to the
Tenor affect and true meaning of the within written Deed.
In presence of Isaac
& Ann Clement
Stockley Turner, James T. Johnson
Hugh Clement, G. Hunt
James Mitchell
At a Court held for Pittsylvania County the 19th day of October 1795 The
within Indenture together with the Memorandum thereon indorsed was by the
within named Isaac Clement and
Ann his wife acknowledged to be their respective Acts and Deed (previous
thereto the said Ann being privily examined as the Law directs relinquished
her right of Dower in and to the Land and premises conveyed by the said
Indenture all which were Ordered to be recorded By the Court
[Note: Virginia Land Office Grants M, 1781-1785,
pp. 161-162 records that Isaac
and Adam CLEMENT aquired the
land conveyed in the above deed by a Virginia
Land Office Grant dated 15 May 1784.
Pittsylvania County, VA, Deed
Book 17, pages 401-403 records that Adam
CLEMENT subsequently conveyed the land acquired by the above Virginia
Land Office Grant and above deed to his sons Alexander
and George W. CLEMENT on 16
Oct 1811.]
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