Cumberland Co., Deed Book 1, pages 124-25

This Indenture made this fifth day of December 1768 between Hugh McCARGO and Margaret his wife of 
the County of Cumberland of the one part and Thomas Suggit HILL of the County aforesaid of the other 
part Witnesseth that the said Hugh McCARGO and Margaret his wife for and in consideration of the sum of 
40 pounds current money of Virginia to them in hand paid by Thomas Suggit HILL at or before the ensealing 
and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof they do hereby confess themselves satisfied contented 
and paid hath given granted bargained and sold and do by these presents give grant bargain and sell unto 
Thomas Suggit HILL his heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in said County of 
Cumberland whereon said McCARGO now lives containing by patent granted Sampson FLEMING 75 
acres be it more or less and bounded as followeth (to wit) Beginning at a large white oak at lower end of said 
plantation running thence south 74 degrees west to a pine standing in the line of Edward CLEMENTS 
thence along a line of marked trees to pointers thence north 74 degrees east to a line standing in the line of 
William MINTON a corner tree thence along a line of marked trees to the white oak the first station.  To 
have and to hold this said 75 acres of land as aforesaid to the aforesaid Thomas Suggit HILL his heirs and 
assigns forever together with all and singular the appurtinances thereto belonging or in any wise appurtaining 
and the rents issues and profits thereof and every part and parcel thereof and the said Hugh McCARGO 
further for himself his heirs and assigns covenant to and wit the said Thomas Suggit HILL his heirs and 
assigns that it shall and may be lawful for the said Thomas Suggit HILL at this time and at all times hereafter 
quietly and peaceably to have hold occupy possess and enjoy the said mentioned piece or parcel of land and 
premises without the ___ suit molestation or interruption of him said Hugh McCARGO his heirs and
assigns any other person claiming under him them or any other person whatsoever.  In witness whereof we 
hereunto our hands and seals the day and year above written signed sealed and delivered in presence of Isaac 
BEACHAM, William HILL, Isaac HILL, Lawson HOBSON.

								Hugh McCARGO   (seal)

Received this 26th day of May 1779[sic] of Thomas Suggit HILL the sum of 40 pounds the consideration 
money wherein mentioned to to be paid by Thomas Suggit HILL to 

								Hugh McCARGO
Teste:  Wm. HILL, Isaac HILL, Lawson HOBSON

At a court held for Cumberland Co 28 Jun 1779 This Indenture and the receipt endorsed were proved by 
Isaac BEACHAM, William HILL, Isaac HILL, three of the witnesses thereto to be the act and deed of the 
thereto subscribed Hugh McCARGO and ordered to be recorded.
								Teste
								J. CARRINGTON, Jr., Clerk
				
								A Copy Teste
								A. Sandefeer, D.C.

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