FRANKLIN COUNTY – DEEDS: WHITE TO GOODE, 2/3/1812

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Obadiah & Lucy White to David Goode
Franklin County VA Deed Book 6, Pages 246-7
3 Feb 1812 - 139 acres

This indenture made this 3rd day of February one thousand eight 
hundred and twelve between Obadiah White & Lucy his wife of Franklin 
County of the one part, David Goode of the county aforesaid of the 
other part, witnesseth that the said Obadiah White & Lucy his wife 
for and in consideration .... of the just sum of thirty pounds 
lawfull money of this state to them in hand paid by the said David 
Goode the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained sold 
and do by these presents bargain, sell and deliver unto the said 
David Goode his heirs & assigns a certain parcel or tract of land 
lying and being in the county aforesaid on the waters of Chesnut 
Creek containing by estimation one hundred and thirty nine acres more 
or less and bounded as followeth to wit. Beginning at pointers in 
Howsers line running thence North 40 degrees west 100 poles to a 
black oak thence North 87 degrees west 100 poles crossing a branch to 
a white oak near Coals(?) Road, thence South 19 degrees west 56 poles 
to a Chesnut tree thence South 60 degrees west 46 poles to a Chesnut 
tree, thence South 162 degrees 66 poles to a white oak thence north 
70 degrees East 206 poles to the Beginning, thence the corner of the 
second Patent Beginning at Pointers in Howser's line and Martin's and 
with it north 33 degrees E 84 poles crossing a branch three times to 
a Spanish oak on a branch thence up the same as it meanders to a 
maple tree in Jamesons(?) line South 55 degrees West 144 poles to the 
old line & with it South 87 degrees East 68 poles to a red oak, 
thence South 42 degrees East 20 poles to the Beginning. Together with 
all it appertinences there unto belonging or in any wise appertaining 
to have and to hold the above mentioned tract or parcel of land with 
the tenements herediteryments & all and singular other the premises 
hereunto before mentioned or intended to be bargained and sold unto 
the said David Goode his heirs and assigns forever, to and for the 
only proper use and behoof of him the said David Goode his heirs and 
assigns free from the claim or claims of them the said Obadiah White 
& Lucy his wife or either of them there or either of there heirs, and 
of all and every person or persons whatsoever, shall will and by 
these presents warrant and defend. In witness whereunto we Obadiah 
White & Lucy his wife have hereunto set there hands and seals the day 
and year first above written.
Obadiah White
Lucy White

At a Court held for Franklin County Feby 3rd 1812
This indenture of bargain and sale between Obadiah White and Lucy his 
wife of the one part & David Goode of the other part, was 
acknowledged by the said Obadiah White & Lucy his wife. The said Lucy 
being first prively examined according to law, voluntarily 
relinguished her right of dower in and to the land and premises 
conveyed by the said indenture which is ordered to be recorded.
Teste, James Calloway CFC


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