GILES COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - Henry Gore to Albert G. Pendleton, 17 Oct 1836 ----¤¤¤---- THIS INDENTURE made and entered into this 17th day of October 1836 between Henry Gore of the first, Albert G. Pendleton (Trustee) of the second part, and James A. Dunlap of the third - the two first of the County of Giles, and the latter of the County of Monroe. Witnesseth that whereas the said Henry Gore is justly indebted to said Dunlap in the sum of $241.05 due by note bearing date the 17th of October 1830 & being desirous of Securing the Same, he the said Gore in consideration of the ___________ and for the further consideration of one dollar to him in hand paid by the said Pendleton at and before the ensealing & delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said Gore doth hereby acknowledge he said Gore doth give grant sell convey alien and confirm to the said Pendleton his heirs & assigns forever two certain tracts or parcels of land lying & being in the County of Giles and containing by estimation four hundred and four acres be the same more or less of Giles, being the same land conveyed by James Dunn & wife to said Gore by deed bearing date the 15th Oct 1831 & of record in the Clerk's Office of Giles County Court to have & to hold the said land to the said Pendleton & his heirs forever free from the claim or claims of the said Gore for himself and his heirs doth warrant and forever defend the title of said two tracts of land with their appurtenances to the said Pendleton & his heirs forever against the claim of all and every person, In Trust nevertheless that if the said Henry Gore shall on or before the 1st day of August 1837 pay to the said James A. Dunlap or his assigns, or to the said Pendleton, the aforesaid Sum of $241.05 cts. with interest from its date due as aforesaid, & the cost of drawing & recording this deed, then this Indenture to be void - in default whereof the said Pendleton shall so soon as directed by the Said Dunlap his heirs or assigns, after giving publick notice by written advertisement at Giles Court House for thirty days previous to sale, sell at said Court House to the highest bidder for cash the aforesaid two tracts or parcels of land and out of the proceeds of such sale first pay the expenses attending the drawing & recording this deed then pay over to said Dunlap or his assigns the amount of $241.05 due as aforesaid with interest as aforesaid, and the balance if any, pay over to the said Gore or his heirs & assigns, but should said lands not sell for a sum sufficient to pay said debt & cost as aforesaid, then the said Gore binds himself & his heirs to pay any balance that may be due to the said Dunlap and his heirs. In Witness whereof the parties hereunto set their hands and affix their seals the day & year above written Henry Gore (Seal) A. G. Pendleton (Seal) James A. Dunlap (Seal) Virginia In the County Court of Giles May term 1838. This deed in trust from Henry Gore to Albert G. Pendleton to secure James A. Dunlap was presented in court & acknowledged in Court of the Debtor & Trustee & admitted to record Teste R. A. French CGC ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jerry Nelson jdn3434@aol.com ___________________________________________________________________