Essex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deed.....Dunn, Winifred - Dunn, Waters June 24, 1767
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Written: June 24, 1767
Recorded: November 16, 1767

WATERS DUNN
DEED TO WINIFRED DUNN (his mother)

Essex Co., VA
Deed Book 30 (1765-1772), pp 158-159 	(#67 0846)

This Indenture made the Twenty fourth day of June in the year of our Lord One 
thousand seven hundred and sixty seven Between Waters Dunn of the County of 
Pittsylvania of the one part and Winifred Dunn of the County of Essex of the 
other part(.) Witnesseth that whereas William Dunn late of the said County of 
Essex by his last Will and Testament devised the Land whereon he lived to his 
son William Dunn to be delivered at the death of his wife the said Winifred and 
his slaves to his Son Henry and his daughter Alice also to be delivered at the 
death of the said Winifred and whereas it is supposed the said Land and Slaves 
will descend to the said Waters Dunn as oldest son and heir at Law of the said 
William Dunn deceased during the life of the said Winifred whereby the said 
Winifred would be left unprovided for and whereas the said Winifred hath 
assigned and made over to the said Waters Dunn all her right title interest and 
property which she hath or may claim of in or to sundry lands and slaves under 
the Will of John Waters her Father and the said Waters Dunn is moreover willing 
and desirous to make necessary provision for the support of his said Mother(.)  
Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the said Waters Dunn for and in 
consideration of the premises as also for and in consideration of the Sum of 
Five Shillings Current money to him in hand paid by the said Winifred Dunn hath 
given granted assigned made over released and confirmed and by these presents 
doth give grant assign make over release and confirm unto the said Winifred 
Dunn all the right Title Interest claim property or demand whatsoever of him 
the said Waters Dunn as son and heir at law of him the said William Dunn 
deceased of in or to the Tract of Land and appurtenances in the County of Essex 
where the said William Dunn lately lived and whereof he died seised and also of 
in or to the several slaves and other estate so as aforesaid by the said 
William Dunn deceased devised to the said Henry and Alice Dunn at the death of 
the said Winifred(.)  To have and to hold the said Land and Slaves to the said 
Winifred Dunn during her natural life to and for the use of her the said 
Winifred Dunn during her natural life(.)  In Witness whereof the said Waters 
Dunn hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and year aforesaid.

Sealed and delivered
in presence of							Waters Dunn 
(L.S.)
J. Edmondson
Jas. Edmondson
Jas. Edmondson Yr.

At a Court held for Essex County at Rappahannock on the 16th day of November 
1767, Waters Dunn acknowledged this deed Indented to Winifred Dunn on whose 
motion it is ordered to be recorded.

Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis
From files of Nell Armbruster


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