Augusta County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Long to Long, 1788 

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Augusta County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds 
     James LONG & wife Elizabeth to Dr. Alexander LONG, 
        indenture dated 16 Jun 1788, presented 16 Jun 1789, proved 15 Dec 1789 
     Alexander LONG to James Alexander LONG, bonds dated 21 Apr 1788, 
        assigned to Samuel LONG, 10 May 1799 


This Indenture made the 16th Day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand 
seven hundred and eighty eight between James Long and Elizabeth his wife of 
the County of Augusta and State of Virginia of the one part and Doctor 
Alexander Long of the County & State aforesaid of the other part.  Witnesseth 
that for & in Consideration of the sum of four hundred pounds Current money of 
Virginia to the said James Long & Elizabeth his wife in hand paid Doth bargain 
and sell unto the said Doctor Alex’r Long his heirs or assigns one Certain 
tract of land Containing one hundred and sixty ___ and a half acres of land 
being part of a tract of land William Long deceased lived on, and was willed 
to James Long by his Father William Long deceased as will appear by his Last 
will and testament now on record in the Clerks office of Augusta will more at 
Large appear relation thereunto being had Lying and being in the County of 
Augusta In Beverly Manner and on both sides of the South river a branch of 
Shanandor bounded as follows.  Viz. Beginning at a black oak white oak and 
pine Corner to James Bell and with the old line North fifty West one hundred 
poles to some marked saplings Corner to the division line and with the same 
North eleven degrees West three hundred sixty eight poles Crossing the river 
to the old Line to some marked saplings & with the old line north Seventy nine 
East twenty poles to a Hiccory Corner to James Bell and with his Line South 
ten East four hundred forty Six poles crossing the river to the Beginning, 
together with all its appurtenances to have & to hold the said one hundred 
sixty four & a half acres of land with all its appurtenances to the said 
Doctor Alex’r Long & his heirs to the sole use & behoof of him the said Alex’r 
Long & his heirs or assigns forever and the said James Long and Elizabeth his 
wife for themselves & their heirs Doth Covenant with the said Alexander Long 
and his heirs that they the Said James Long & Elizabeth his wife and their 
heirs the Said Land with all its appurtenances unto the said Alex’r Long & his 
heirs against all persons wheresoever will forever warrant and & defend.  In 
Witness whereof the Said James Long and Elizabeth his wife have hereunto Set 
their hands & Seals the Day and Year first above written. 
Signed sealed & acknowledged                 James Long {SC} 
In presents of us                            Elizabeth Long {SC} 
John Bell 
William Brieze 
Francis Long 
NB These words interlined before Signed (his heirs or assigns------ 

At a Court held for Augusta County June 16th 1789. 
This Indenture of bargain & sale between James Long and Elizabeth his wife of 
the one part & Dr. Alexander Long of the other part was proved by the oath of 
Francis Long & William Brieze two of the Witnesses thereto.
And at a Court hold for said County December 15th 1789 this Deed was further 
proved by the Oath of John Bell another of the witnesses thereto and is 
ordered to be recorded. 
                                             Teste. 
                                                   J. Lyle, jr D.C. 

Bond 
I promise to pay to James Long or his asignes the sum of Seventy five pounds 
Lawful money of Virginia upon the 1st Day of October 1799 it being for value 
received of him to which payment will ... my self my heirs Executors 
Administrators and Asignes in the penalty sum of fifty pounds of Like Lawfull 
money above written given under my hand and Seal this 21st Day of April 1788.
Test 
Andrew Black                                 Alex’r Long his {Seal} 
John Bell 

I promise to unto James Long or his Asignes the sum of twenty five pounds 
Lawful money of Virginia upon the first Day October 1800 it being for value 
Received of him to which payment will and truly to be made.  I do Bind myself, 
my heirs, Executors, Administrators and Asignes in the penalty sum of fifty 
pounds of Like Lawfull money aforesaid given under my hand and seal this 21 
Day of April 1788.

Test 
Andrew Black                                 Alex’r Long his {Seal} 
John Bell 

[The following on the back side of the above Bonds] 
I do Assign over to Sam’l Long the within Bond of Twenty Five pounds for Value 
rec’d of him In witness my hand this 10th Day of May 179? 
Test 
Agnes Black                                  James Long 
Wm black, Jun 

I do hereby Assign over to Sam’l Long the within Bond of twenty five pounds 
for value rec’d of him as witness my hand this 10th Day May 1799 
Test 
Agnes Black                                  James Long 
Wm Black Jun’r 


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Augusta Co., VA, Deed Book 26, p. 317 

Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Larry Hallstrom, uva64lgh@msn.com 

[BELL, BLACK, BRIEZE, LONG, LYLE] 

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