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CLEMENT
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Deed Jesse ROBERTSON to Hezekiah
PIGG, 19 Apr 1781
Pittsylvania County, VA, Deed Book 6, 1780-1783, pp. 146-148 Transcript by Marna L. Clemons, 22 October 2001 |
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This Indenture
made this ninteenth Day of April fifth year of our Common Wealth & in
the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty one Between Jesse
Roberson of Pittsylvania County of the one part & Hezekiah
Pigg of the County aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said
Jesse Roberson for & in consideration of one thousand pounds Current
Money of Virginia paid by the said Hezekiah
Pigg before the Delivery of these presents the Receipt whereof doth
hereby Acknowledge himself Satisfied contented & Paid & in consequence
of which the said Jesse Roberson hath granted bargained & Sold &
by these Presents doth Confirm unto Hezekiah
Pigg his Heirs and assigns forever one certain tract or parcel of land
by Estimation containing one hundred Acres Situate lying & being in
the County aforesaid & on both sides of Ban[darkened area] River &
Bounded as follows Viz. Beginning at the River the Line that Divides Between
John Pigg & Jesse Roberson thence running to the Back line thence along
the Back line eighty three Degrees West to a White Oak thence South Seventy
five Degrees West to the River thence Down the River including a Certain
Peace of Land the said Roberson had for himself when he Sold Hezekiah
Pigg the other two hundred Acres of the same Tract which Land is the
two hundred acres that was Convaied from John Pigg to said Jesse Roberson
I say including the whole of that Land runing down the River to the beginning.
With all its profits Commodities & whatsoever in any wise appertaining
to the said Land To have & to hold unto the said Hezekiah
Pigg his Heirs & Assigns forever & the said Jesse Roberson doth
Oblige himself by these presents to warrant & forever Defend unto the
said Hezekiah Pigg a clear and
Absolute Right & Title to the said Land from him his Heirs & all
other Persons laying a Claim thereto as their Legal Right as Witness whereof
I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal the Day & year above mentioned
Memorandum that on the Day of the date within mentioned Quiet & Peacable Possession of the livery Seizen of the within Land & premises was made and Delivered by the said Jesse Roberson to the said Hezekiah Pigg in Presence of us Witnesses
At a Court held for Pittsylvania County the 21st Day of August 1781 the within Indenture together with the memorandum of Livery & Seizen was Acknowledged by the within named Jesse Roberson to be his Acts & Deed & Elizabeth his wife being privily Examined as the Law Directs Relinquished her Right of Dower in & to the withn granted Land & Premises all which was ordered to be Recorded by the Court
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Marna
L. Clemons |
Created December 2000 |