Franklin County, Virginia deed book 3, p. 608

Names in this record:

CALLAWAY, James
?KEY, William
KINSEY, Jacob
LEMMON, Salome
?MURAY
PERY, Jacob
RENTFRO, James, William
?WADE
?WIMMER, Abraham, Jacob

Salome Lemmon to Jacob Kinsey, _ October 1797, 143 acres on Bush Run

page 608

This Indenture, made this ____ day of October Seventeen hundred &
ninety seven Between Salome Lemmon of the County of Franklin of the one
part and Jacob Kinsey of the County aforesaid of the other Part Witnesseth that
for and in consideration of the sum of sixty pounds Current money of Virginia
to him in hand paid the receipt whereof the said Lemmon acknowledgeth there
is by the said Lemmon Granted Bargained Sold and Conveyed unto the said
Kinsey one Certain tract or Parcel of Land Laying and being in the County of
Franklin on both sides of Bush Run containing one hundred and forty ?three acres
(be the same more or less), Viz. Beginning at a large Chesnut tree Corner in the
land patent for the name of James Rentfro, thence by a dividing line north
seventy two degrees west one hundred and fifty five poles to Pointers in  ?Muray
Line thence a long his line south, twelve degrees west one hundred and twenty
Eight poles to William Rentfro Corner Red oak thence off north Eighty five degrees
East forty Eight poles to a Hickory in said Patent land across the said Bush Run
thence south eighty degrees East ninety poles to a Read Oak thence north Twenty
degrees East forty four poles to ?Wades Corner Read oak and north fifteen degrees
west one hundred and Seventy poles to the Beginning with the Appurtenances to
have
and to hold the above Granted Land and Premises unto Kinsey his heirs &
assigns forever in fee simple and the said Lemmon doth for herself and her heirs
Covenant and agree to and with the said Kinsey his heirs and assigns to warrant
and forever defend the above granted Land and Premises from the Claim or demand
of any Person or Persons whatsoever unto the said Kinsey his heirs and assigns forever.

In Witness whereof the said Lemmon hath hereunto set her hand and Caused her
seal to be affixed on the day and year first above Written

In Presence of

William ?Key
Abraham
Jacob ?Wimmer
Jacob Pery

Solome Lemmon her mark

At a Court held for Franklin County in December 1797 this written Indenture was
proved by the oath of one of the Witnesses thereto subscribed to be the
act and Deed of the within named Salome Lemmon and the same was Ordered
to be Certified-
And at a Court held for said County the same was further proved by the
Oath of two other Witness and the same was Ordered to be Recorded by
the Court

Test James Callaway Clk.

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