Goochland County VA - Deed, John Price Samuel Shepherd, 1748

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John Price Samuel Shepherd Deed
18 July 1748, Goochland Co., VA

To all men to whom these presents shall come, Greeting.  Know Ye that I John
Price of the county of Goochland for divers good causes and considerations
but more especially for and in consideration of the love good will and
affection that I bear forward my well beloved Son in Law Samuel Shepherd and
my well beloved Daughter Elizabeth Shepherd I have given granted and
confirmed and by these presents do give grant and confirm unto my said Son
in Law and Daughter and to their heirs and assigns for ever one certain
parcell or tract of land containing one hundred acres lying and being in
Goochland County on a branch of Tuckaho Creek and is part of the same tract
whereon I now live and which I bought of Robert Willis and the said one
hundred acres is bounded as followeth.  To Wit:  beginning at a Corner White
Oak standing in a branch and running up the said branch according to its
courses in the value of sixty eight chains to a corner Willow Oak in the
said branch thence south seventy two degrees east sixty two chains to a
Willow oak in a flash (slash?) thence thirty five degrees west one hundred
and five chains for a corner thence north sixty two degrees west forty
chains to a White Oak by the side of the first mentioned branch thence up
the said branch to the first beginning with all houses orchards gardens
fences woods waters and advantages whatsoever to the same belonging or in
any wise appertaining To Have and to hold the said one hundred acres of land
and premises with their and every of their appurtenances unto my said Son in
Law and Daughter their Heirs and assigns for ever and I do by these presents
warrant the said one hundred acres of land and premises with their and every
of the appurtenances unto my said Son in Law Samuel Shepherd and my Daughter
Elizabeth Shepherd their Heirs and assigns forever against me my Heirs Ex'rs
and Adm'rs and against all other persons whatsoever in Witness whereof I
have hereunto sett my hand and seal this eighteenth day of July in the year
of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty eight.
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of us
Giles Letcher, Daniel Price, Rene Laforce              /s/ John Price, his
mark and seal

Memorandum:  That on the Eighteenth Day of July in the year of our Lord
1748.  Livery and Seizin of the within mentioned lands and premises was made
by the said John Price unto the said Sam'l Shepherd and Elizabeth his Wife
by Turf and Twigg
In Presence of us: Giles Letcher, Daniel Price, Rene Laforce        /s/ John
Price, his mark and seal

At a court held for Goochland County July 19, 1748, This deed with the
livery of Seizin endorsed was proved by the oaths of the witnesses hereto to
be the act and deed of John Price which was ordered to be recorded.