Homestead Deed of Elijah Brown

			Book N.	Page 24, March 25, 1873

This deed made entered into this the 25th day of March 1873 by Elijah
Brown, a Household and head of a family . Witness the following; The
Elijah Brown , a holder and head of a family aforsaid hereby declared
his intention to clam hold except by, seixure, garnishing or sale under
any execution, order or other process issued on any demand for any debt
hereto fore or here after concreted the following property as a
homestead for himself and family and witt;
	All my household and kitchen furniture of the valve of $30.00
	Two cows ( ten dollars each ) $20.00
	1 yearling	$5.00
	6 head of sheep ( worth $1.50 per head ) $9.00
	18 Acers of land in this county-at $6.00 per acer	$108.00
	An interred in a house & lot upon which I now live
	longhs of Walter Holt-					$500.00
  A said Elijah Brown warrants generally the title to the property 
( both real and personal ) herein conveyed Witness the following
signature and seal.
				   His   
			    Elijah  X  Brown
				   Mark 
Virginia Floyd County to wit
	I, Jackson Godbey, Clerk of the county court of Floyd, hereby certify
that Elijah Brown, whoes name is signed to the foregoing writing,
bearing date 25th March 1873 ackonwledging the same before me in my said
office-		J. Godbey

Submitted by Anthony K. Stephens 
BCRAM@inetone.net
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