Deed:  Gatewood to Hudgin, Caroline Co., VA

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Deed 40-204 & 205, Pavy Jane A & C (to) Hudgin, Robt. tr

This deed made this 29th day of October in the year 1854, 
between Jackson D. Gatewood & Amanda M. His wife of the first 
part, Robert Hudgin of the second part and Jane Ann, wife of 
John G. Pavy of the third part witness that the said parties 
of the first part in consideration of the sum of five hundred 
dollars paid, or secured to be part as .... after set forth, 
do hereby grant, sell and convey to the said party of the second 
part his heirs and assigns a certain lot of land lying in Bowling
Green, on the Milford road and bounded as follows, Beginning on 
said road at the N.W. corner of the lot owned by Jno. J. & 
Charles H. (Tinnent or Turner) thence down the said road seventy-four 
feet to the Methodist E. Church lot, thence southwardly along said 
last named lot to a stake opposite to the N.W. corner of church
lot and the Mrs. F. E. Anderson Turner lot, eastwardly sixty-eight 
feet to said corner thence along the back line of said Anderson and 
Tinnets lots to the beginning. It being the same lot which was 
conveyed to said Gatewood by Nicholas A. Battaile & Ann A. His 
wife by deed dated on the 1st day of February 185, said Gatewood 
hereby covanents to warrant generally, said lot of land to said 
Hudgin his heirs and assigns ...said lot of land in conveyed to 
said Hudgins upon the following trusts, to wit that he shall permit 
said party of the third part to take ....in the possession and full 
enjoyment of said lot of land from and after the 1stday of January 
next as near date, separate property, free from the control of her 
husband in anyway and from all debts now due by him or which he may 
hereafter contract, until default shall be made by her to said 
Gatewood party of the first part in the payment contracted to be 
made by her, out of her separate estate, as follows the sum of three 
hundred dollars to paid on the 1st day of January 1858, and the 
further sum of six hundred dollars on the first day of January 1860, 
with interest on each sum from the 1st day January 1857 or either 
of said sums or until said party of the third part shall fail to 
insure and to keep insured the houses now standing on said lot, 
against accident by fire, in some good insurance company for any 
amount equivalent to the value according to the usual rate of 
validation until the debts foresaid are fully paid to said Gatewood 
in either case, ..Hudgin, on the request of said Gatewood his 
personal representative or assigns is to sell said lot of land by 
public auction to the highest bidder the time and place of said 
sale having been ...duly advertised by notice posted in two or 
more public places at Bowling Green for at least three weeks. 
Such sale be for ready money as to as much as be nice party to 
defray the expenses of sale including therein a cost of five per 
cent on the gross sale and to cover the amount then due and 
payable as aforesaid debts, If such debts be not then due as ass., 
such sale shall be on a credit except as aforesaid till said
debt or debts shall dome de as aforesaid and said Hudgins out of 
the proceeds of such sale after defraying the expenses as 
aforesaid shall pay said debt or debts if then due. If not he 
shall take from the purchaser bonds for such amounts as will 
cover said debts or debts with all interest then accrued therein 
assign the same to SE Gatewood, and if any surplus remains pay or 
assign the same to said party of the third part to be held by her 
for her separate use as if she were a firm sale, But if said party 
of the third part, shall make no default as to the insurance as 
aforesaid or in the payment of said sums of money as they become 
due as aforesaid then the said Hudgin shall hold the said lot of 
land in trust for the sole and separate use and benefit of said 
party of the third part free from the control or interest of her
husband therein and free from all debts now due or which he may 
hereafter contract, for and during her life. But with power to 
said Hudgins on her request to sell and dispose of the same in 
any way he may consider best and ... the proceeds in another 
property real or personal she may require, such substitutes property 
to be disposed of in all respects as is herein after provided for 
and upon this further trust that the said Hudgins shall on the death 
of said party of the third part transfer and deliver possession of 
said lot of land or if sold, any property substitutes in its stead 
to such person or persons as said party of the third part shall 
either by will or deed in the nature of a will five or approve to 
receive or have the same. If no such disposition be made by her, 
then on hr death the said Hudgins or his personal representative 
shall see the said property in anyway it may deem best and divide 
the proceeds of such sale per strises(?) Among the rights heirs 
of said party of the third part. Witness the following signatures 
and seals. The w... or either of said ........line of page 
interlined before signing. J.D. Gatewood, A. M. Gatewood, Jane A.
Pavy, Robt. Hudgin. County of Caroline to wit. I Richard H. Garritt 
Justice of Peace for the county aforesaid in the State of Virginia 
do certify that Jackson D. Gatewood whose name is signed to the 
writing hereto annexed bearing date the 21th day of October 1856 
has acknowledged the same before me in the county aforesaid, 
Given under my hand this 25th day of October 1856, Richard H. 
Garrett JP Sate of Virginia County of Caroline to wit. We Richard 
H. Garrett and Muscoe..........

 
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