Deeds: PATE to GREENWOOD, 1828: Bedford Co., VA 

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Between William Greenwood and Matthew Pate Trustee for John Pate, July 20, 1828
Bedford County Grantees Deed Book 21, page 151-152

This Indenture made and entered into this 20th day of July 1828 between
Mathew Pate Trustee &c for John Pate of  the County of Bedford of the one part 
& William Greenwood of the County of Franklin of the other part. Witnesseth: 
that in conformity to a Trust deed bearing date 22nd day of March 1827 & duly 
recorded in the Clerks office of Bedford County the said Matthew Pate Trustee 
&c for &c in consideration of the sum of two hundred and two dollars & fifty 
cents current money of Virginia to him in hand paid the rect whereof is hereby 
acknowledged hath bargained and  sold & by these presents doth bargain sell 
and confirm unto him the said William Greenwood  one certain tract or parcel 
of Land, situate in the County aforesaid and Lying on the north side of 
Stanton river containing 135 acres be the same more or less & bounded as 
follows Viz: beginning at a white _ on the North side of Stanton river corner 
to the Lands of Samuel Greenwood decd , thence along his lines to his corner 
poast oak from thence along his line to his corner pine from thence along his 
line to his corner dead red oak [...?] corner to Jonathan James thence along 
his lines to Stanton river just below the cross rock thence down the said 
River as it meanders to the first station. To have and to hold the aforesaid 
tract of land together with all the priviledges and appurtenances thereunto 
belonging or in any wise appertaining & the said Matthew Pate trustee &c for 
himself his heirs &c the said said  tract of 135 acres with all & Singular the 
premises and appurtenances before mentioned, unto the said William Greenwood 
his heirs and assigns, free from the claim or claims of him the said Matthew 
Pate, as trustee aforesaid or his Heirs, & of all and every person or persons 
claiming by and through him the said Matthew Pate as trustee aforesaid, shall, 
will & do warrant and forever defend by those presents. In witness whereof the 
said Matthew Pate Trustee &c hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and 
year first above written.
Sign Sealed and delivered}                              Matthew Pate   (seal)
in presence of 
At a court held for Bedford County at the courthouse August 25th 1828

This Indenture of bargain and sale from Matthew Pate trustee for &c to William 
Greenwood was acknowledged by said Pate and order to be Recorded 
                                                        Teste  R C Mitchell CBC

[Transcribed by Edna McPherson] 

[edited by County Coordinator (brackets, line breaks mine)] 

[GREENWOOD, PATE]