Thornton/Hurt/Hamlet Deed, 1851

Deed, Heirs of Francis W. Thornton to James T. Hurt and Samuel Hamlet,
Campbell County
Deed Book 28, Page 281

     This Indenture made and entered into this 4th day of September, 1851,
between Richard S. Thornton, and Aramedia I. Thorton, his wife, Rewben E.
Thornton, Francis Thornton, Edward C. Thornton and Maria E. Thornton his wife,
James F. Maloney, and Elizabeth his wife formerly Elizabeth I. Thronton,
Prudence W. Thornton, Mary A. W. Thornton, Lucy A. Thornton & Sarah F. Thornton
of the first part, and James T. Hurt and Samuel Hamlet of the second part:
Witnesses that the said Richard S. Thornton and his wife Aramedia I. Thorton,
Rewben E. Thornton, Francis Thornton, Edward C. Thornton and Maria E. Thornton
his wife, James F. Maloney, and Elizabeth I., his wife, Prudence W. Thornton,
Mary A. W. Thornton, Lucy A. Thornton and Sarah F. Thornton for and in
consideration of the sum of Three hundred dollars to them in hand paid, by the
said James T. Hunt and Samuel Hamlet, the receipt whereof they do hereby
acknowledge, have bargained and sold, and by these present doth grant bargain
and sell unto the said James T. Hurt and Samuel Hamlet, their heirs and assigns
forever, a certain tract or parcel of land containing by estimation Twenty Eight
acres, be the same more or less, situate and lying and being in the County of
Campbell State of Virginia, on the water of Flat Creek, adjoining the lands of
David Marshall, William Jordan and others.  It being the same land on which
their deceased father Francis W. Thornton resided:  To have and to hold the said
lands and all and singular the premises herein before mentioned or intended to
be bargained and sold, and every part and parcel, with every of their rights and
appurtenances unto the said James T. Hurt and Samuel Hamlet, their heirs &
assigns forever.  And the said Richard S. Thornton and Aramedia I. Thorton, his
wife, Rewben E. Thornton, Francis Thornton, Edward C. Thornton and Maria E., his
wife, James F. Maloney, and Elizabeth I., his wife, Prudence W. Thornton, Mary
A. W. Thornton, Lucy A. Thornton and Sarah F. Thornton for themselves, and their
heirs, the said tract or parcel, with all and singular the premises &
appurtenances before mentioned unto the said James T. Hurt and Samuel Hamlett
their heirs and assigns free from the claim or claims of these, their heirs, or
either of them, or their heirs and all & every person or persons whomsoever
shall and will, and do warrant and forever defend by these presents: In witness
whereof the aforesaid first parties have hereunto set their hands and affixed
their seals, the day and date above written.

   R. S. Thornton
   A. I. Thornton
   R. E. Thornton
   E. C. Thornton
   Maria E. Thornton
   Lucy A. Thornton
   Prudence W. Thornton
   Francis Thornton
   Mary A. W. Thornton
   James F. Maloney
   Elizabeth I. Maloney

Note - There are various acknowledgments from heirs as follows:
     Butler County, KY - R.S. Thornton, R. E. Thornton, E. C. Thornton,
Lucy A. Thornton,
Mary A. W. Thornton, A. I. Thornton, Maria E. Thornton, and Prudence W.
Thornton
     Charlotte County, VA - Jas. F. Maloney and Elizabeth I. Thornton
     Campbell County, VA - Francis Thornton


Submitted by James H. Maloney <blue@erols.com>

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