Augusta County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deed.....McCune, John - Alexander, Et Al September 2, 1811
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Written: September 2, 1811
Recorded: November 25, 1811

Augusta County, Virginia
Deed Book 37, pages 4-5

Whereas a dispute now exists between John McCune of the County of Augusta & 
John Alexander, William Alexander & Gabriel Alexander Exrs of James Alexander 
dec'd, respecting the line between the land of the said McCune and the land 
devised by their testator by them and whereas the said Parties are desirous to 
settle the said dispute without resorting to a Court of law it is hereby 
agreed by & between the said parties, that William Patrick & Samuel Clarke 
shall determine where the line between the said tracts shall be established 
and that their award shall finaly [sic] determine the said dispute, and the 
said Parties legally bind themselves their heirs & exrs & admrs in the penal 
sum of one thousand dollars to abide by the award to be made in this case by 
the said Patrick & Clarke.  In Witness whereof they have hereunto set their 
hands & seals the 2d day of September 1811.
		Jno. McCune (Seal)
		John Alexander (Seal)
		William Alexander (Seal)
		Gabriel Alexander (Seal)
Teste
James White
Gabriel Alexander

Memo:  It is further agreed by & between the parties to the above writing that 
the costs attending the settlement of the said dispute is to be equally 
divided, that is each party is to pay one half.  In Witness whereof they have 
set their hands & seals the day and year aforesaid.
		Jno. McCune (Seal)
		John Alexander (Seal)
		William Alexander (Seal)
		Gabriel Alexander (Seal)
Teste
Gabriel Alexander

We, William Patrick & Sam'l Clarke the referees within named have on the same 
day of the date of the within submission in the presence of the parties 
thereto run the line in dispute and have established the same viz begining at 
Two white oaks and runing thence South Sixty Six degrees East three hundred & 
fifty seven poles passing four white oaks which were blocked out[?] situate we 
believe were original line ???? to two small white oaks & a small black oak 
bush on the top of a hill six poles North of a cave.  In Witness whereof we 
have hereunto set our hands the 2d Sept 1811.
		William Patrick
		Sam'l Clarke

At a Court held for Augusta County, November the 25th 1811.  This Article of 
Agreement between John McCune of the one part and James Alexander Exrs of the 
other part was proved by the oath of Gabriel Alexander a witness thereto and 
ordered to be recorded together with a memorandum thereto annexed which was 
proved by the said witness.
Teste
Chesley Kinney, C.C.


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