Land Sale of David W. and Mary Humphrey, Albemarle Co, VA (Relocated to Van Buren Co., Iowa) Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Valerie Ward valerieak1@hotmail.com (An effort has been made to faithfully transcribe these records, but errors are still possible.) *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Albemarle Co Virginia Deed Book 30 pg 200 Humphrey to Gillium Executed and delivered the 1 May 1833 (Note this books binding was too tight and the end of every line is illegible, words banded by question marks are educated guesses at what is missing.) This indenture made the 1st day of Sept in the year one ?thousand? eight hundred and thirty two, between D. W. Humphrey ?and Mary? Humphrey his wife, of Albemarle County, state of VA of the ____ James S. Gillem of the said county and state of the other part, Witness ___ the said D. W. Humphrey and Mary, his wife, in consideration ____ hundred and thirty dollars of lawful money of this common?wealth? _____ them in hand paid by the said Gillum at a before the _____ Delivery of these presents (the receipt whereof is ___ ack?) ?hand____? sold and by these presents do and each of them doth bargain ___ the said Gillum his heirs and assigns, a certain tract ?or parcel of? land adjoining the land of Lewis Humphrey, Mary Humphrey ______ others, together with all and singular the appurtenances ____ appertaining to the said tract or parcel of land. To have ___hold the said tract of land with the tenements, here ?determined? singular other the premises herein before mentioned or intended _____ bargained and sold and every part and parcel though, ____ their rights , members and appurtenances unto the said ?Gillum and his? heirs and assigns forever (to and for the only ___ use ___of heir the said Gillum, his heirs and assigns forever)____ David? Humphrey and Mary his wife, for themselves and their _____ said tract of land with all and singular the premises and ?ap_____? before mentioned unto the said Gillum his heirs and ?assigns forever? the claim or claims of them the said Humphrey and his ?wife___? either of them or either of their heirs, and of all and every _____ persons whatsoever, shall, will and do warrant and ______ these presents, in witness whereof the said Humphrey ____ have hereunto set their hands and seals this day and ?year ___? above written. David W. (his mark) Humphrey Mary Humphrey? Albemarle County M. Benjamin Ficklin (or Ticklin) and M. Pilson Justices ___ in the county aforesaid, in the state of Virginia do hereby ___ that David W. Humphrey a party to a certain ____ date on the 1st day of Sept 1832 thereto annexed personally ___ before us in our county aforesaid, and acknowledged ____ to be his rct and deed and desired us to certify the said ___ to the Clerk of the County Court of Albemarle ____ that the said deed may be recorded. Given _____ our hands and seals this 1st day of September Benj Ficklin John Pilson cont. pg 201 Albermarle County. We Benjamin Ficklin and Mr. Pilson Justices of the peace in the county aforesaid in the state of VA do hereby certify that Mary Humphrey wife of David W. Humphrey parties to a certain deed _____ date the 1st day of September 1832 and hereunto ____ personally appeared before us in our county aforesaid and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to her, she, the said Mary Humphrey ask the same to be her act and deed and declared that she had willingly signed, sealed and delivered the same and that she wished not to retract it. Given under our hand and seals this 1st day of September 1832. Benjamin Ficklin, John Pilson At a court held for Albemarle County 5 Nov 1832. This Indenture was produced into Court and being duly certified admitted to record. Teste. Ira Garrett ?