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This Indenture Made this 9th Day of Sep.r in the year of our Lord Christ
One thousand seven hundred & Seventy nine Between Thomas Carlton Jun.r
& Martha his Wife of the County of Mecklenburg of the one part and
Isaac Clements of the County
of Pittsylvania of the Other part Witnesseth that the said Thomas Charlton
& Martha his Wife for and in consideration of the Sum of One hundred
& ten Pounds Current Money of Virginia to him in hand paid by the
said Isaac Clements at or before
the Signing & Delivering of these presents the Receipt whereof they
doth hereby Acknowledge hath given granted Bargained Sold Aliened Enfeoffed
& Confirmed & by these presents doth give, grant, bargain &
Sell alien Enfeoff & confirm unto the said Isaac
Clement his heirs & assigns forever one certain tract or parcel
of Land situate lying & being in the County of Pittsylvania containing
by estimate 320 acres be the same more or less and bounded as followeth
(to wit) Beginning at a Pine in James Hunts Line thence along his Line
Seventy Seven gegrees West two hundred & Sixty three Poles Crossing
a Branch to a white Oak North twenty two Degrees 20 Poles to a Hickory
thence new Lines South Seventy Eight Degrees West One hundred & fifty
Seven Poles to a Pine South forty degrees west Sixty poles to a pine in
Begomine Clements Line thence along his Line South fifty Degrees East
One hundred & Eighty Eight Poles to a pine thence North fifty three
& an half Degrees East One hundred & eighty seven Poles Crossing
two Branches to the Beginning To have and to hold the aforesaid granted
Land and Premises with all and rights Benefits Privileges and Appurtenances
thereunto belonging to the said Isaac
Clements his heirs and Assigns forever & the said Thomas Carlton
& Martha his Wife for themselves their Heirs Executors or Adm.s doth
by these presents Warrant & will forever defend the before granted
Land & premises in the bounds above mentioned With all its appertenances
to the said Isaac Clements his
Heirs & Assigns forever to be at the Time of Granting the same free
& Clear from all manner of incumbrances & from the Just Claim
or Claims of all Person or Persons whatsoever In Witness whereof the said
Thomas Carlton & Martha his Wife to these presents set their hands
& affixed their Seals the day & year within Written
| Signed Sealed & Delivered |
Thomas Carlton L.L.
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Martha Carlton L.L. |
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| Henry Carlton Sam.l Harris T Williams |
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At a Court held for Pittsylvania County the 17th day of September 1782
The Within Indenture was proved by the Oaths of two of the Witness thereto
to be the Act and Deed of the within Named Thomas Carlton & Martha
his Wife & Ordered to be Certified and afterwards (to wit) At a Court
held for the said County the 19 Day of August 1783 the same was further
proved by the Oath of the Other Witness thereto to be the Act & Deed
of the said Thomas Carlton & Martha his Wife All which was Ordered
to be Recorded By the Courtt
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