Franklin County, Virginia, Deeds:  Jesse Heard and Isham Belcher, 1790

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Franklin County, VA Deed Book 2 pages 453, 454
 
This Indenture made this twenty sixth day of October One Thousand Seven Hundred
and ninety by and Between Jefse Heard of the State of Georgia and County of
Wilks and Isham Belcher of the State of Virginia and the County of Franklin of
the other part witnefseth that for and inconsideration of the Sum of the sum of
twenty pounds to Him in hand said the Robt W. Hosaby acknowledged and Himself
_____ and paid.  Hath Granted Bargained and Sold into the said Isham Belcher to
Him and Heirs forever one Land___ Tract or parcel of Land in Franklin County on
Poplar Camp Creek Containing one Hundred and fifteen acres be the same more or
Lefs it Being the Balance of a Tract of Land I formerly Liv'd on Sold James
Wings and Bounded as follows (lowed) Beginning at a marked white oak where the
ole Lens Crofses the Indian Hawfs Branch thence said Branch as it Meanders to
Samuel Dillion's Line thence with Dillions Line to William Allsolon's Line -
thence with said Austin's Line to Isham Belchers Line and the old Line to the
Begason a f__y stalion with all apperderances therewith Belonging free and Clear
of all Incumberances whatsoever as a free and clear State as for simple to Have
the said Isham Belcher to Him and Heirs forever and ______ Jefse Heard for
Himself and His Heirs and with the said Isham Belcher His Heirs and doth
Covinant and Do by those present firmly agree the above'd mentioned Land and
premices to warrant and forever defend against the Lawfull Claim or Claims of
any persons whatsoever in witnefs whereof the said Jefse Heard Hath Hereunto Sat
His Hand--Sice'd His Seal the day and date above Rollern Intend and in the
Seventh Line and the first Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us.
 
Teste
John Law                                                        Jefse Heard   Ls
        his
Isham X Belcher Jur.
       mark
Israel Standifor
 
Rec'd this 26th Day of October the within mentioned twenty pounds.
 
Teste
John Law Jun.
          his
Isham  X Belcher                                             Jefse Heard
         mark
Israel Standefsee
 
At a Court Held for Franklin County in April 1791 this Indenture together with
the Receipt Hereon Endorsed was proved by the Oaths of two witnefses and Ordered
to be Certify'd and at a Court Held for Franklin County in December 1792 was
further proved by the Oath from other witnefs to be to be the act and Deed of
the within mentioned Jefse Heard and the Same was Ordered to be Recorded by the
Court.
                                                    Teste
                                                    James Callaway   Clerk