Bedford County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds 
     Rhoda M. Shrewsbury to Archibald A. Ray, deed, 1870 

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     This Deed made this 26th day of January 1870 between Rhoda M Shrewsbury 
of the one part and Archibald A. Ray of the other part, witnessed that in 
consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars in hand paid to the said Rhoda M. 
Shrewsbury by the said Archibald A. Ray the receipt of which is hereby 
acknowledged by the said Rhoda M. Shrewsbury, doth grant with general warranty 
unto the said Archibald A. Ray all the interest (being one-eighth) in the 
dower interest held by her mother Nancy Shrewsbury as relic of Nathan 
Shrewsbury deceased and Dower consisting of forty acres lying in the County of 
Bedford and of which a plat and survey was returned to Bedford County Court at 
its January Term 1870 and by said Court ordered to be recorded.  To which plat 
and survey reference is hereby made for a more particular description of said 
land.

     Witness the following signatures and seal this the day and year first 
above written.

                                                 Rhoda M. Shrewsbury (SEAL) 

 

State of Virginia 
County of Bedford     to wit 

     I William W. Ray Justice for the County aforesaid in the State of 
Virginia do certify that Rhoda M. Shrewsbury  whose name is signed to writing 
hereto annexed bearing date on the 26th day of January 1870 has acknowledged 
the same before me in my County aforesaid.

     Given under my hand this the 26th day of January 1870.

                                                 Wm. W. Ray, J.P. 

 

In Bedford County Court Clerks Office February 26th 1870 

     This Deed from Rhoda M. Shrewsbury to Archibald A. Ray, came on interest 
in real estate was produced in said Office, stamped with Fifty Cents United 
States Internal Revenue Stamps, canceled according to law, and together with 
the certificate thereto annexed, admitted to record.

                                                  Teste

                                                   J.J. Wingfield, BC, Clk. 


Bedford County, Virginia, Deed Book 44 (1868-1870), p. 418 

[RAY, SHREWSBURY, WINGFIELD] 

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