Botetourt County, VA Deed Book 0, p. 48.

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Botetourt County, VA Deed Book 0, p. 48.

THIS DEED, Made this 25th day of September, 1905, between Telemacus D. Smith,
the sole surviving heir of David Smith, and his wife Jane Smith, of Galla, Va.,
Botetourt County, Virginia parties of the first part, and Henry O. Smith and
John W. Bear, parties of the second part.  Witnesseth, The said parties of the
first part, by the parties of the second part, receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, do
hereby grant and convey with General Warranty of title, unto the said parties
of the second part. all that certain tract or parcel of land containing sixty
six (66) acres, lying and being in the County of Botetourt in the state of
Virginia, on the north side of James River, and bounded as follows, to -wit: 
Beginning at three white oak saplings on a hill corner to the land of Samuel
Walker and running thence N. 63 W. 88 poles to a white oak and hickory, S. 70
W. 80 poles to three pines, S. 33 E. 68 poles to two white oaks.  On the top of
an high steep bank of the River, thence along and down the said bank to a red
oak in the low grounds, thence down the River 40 poles to a wlanut, corner to
said Smith's patent land and with a line of the same N. 10 W 32 poles toa
sassafrass, walnut and hickory saplins, thence N. 23 E. 88 poles to the
beginning.  It being the same tract of land which was granted to David Smith by
the Commonwealth of Virginia on the 3rd day of August 1771 and which Grant is
on record in the Land Office at Richmond, Virginia.  Witness our signatures and
seals on the day and year first above written.

                                             Telemacus D. Smith (seal)
                                             Jane Smith (seal)


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