Grayson County, VA Deed - Pacely to Richardson - 1834 Book 9, Page 376 This Indenture made and confirmed this twenty-eighth day of May in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. Between Isaac Pacely and Rachel Pacely his wife of the one part of the County of Grayson and the State of Virginia and William Richardson of the County and State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that they the said Isaac Pacely and Rachel his wife for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and twenty Dollars to them in hand paid by the said William Richardson, hath given, granted, bargained, sold and conveyed unto the said William Richardson a certain tract or parcel of land containing fifty acres more or less, it being and lying in the County and State aforesaid on the waters of Smiths branch and bounded as followeth: to witt Beginning on the blazed white oak on the bank of Smith’s branch the north corner of Enoch Vannoy’s field running up the point of a ridge along an old path, a blazed conditional line made by Moses Halsey and ____Hensley to the top of the ridge ____the path down the East side of the hill to a branch, then across the branch up to the top of the hill at three fork pathes then ___ to Moses Halsey’s Spanish oak corner top of a ridge near a path N 27 W 34 poles to a white oak in the head of a hollow N 80 W50 poles to four crab apple trees on the bank of a branch S40 W 120 poles down the branch ____ thereon to the beginning together with all woods ways waters mines minerals and appurtenances there unto belong to heirs the said William Richardson and his heirs forever. To have and to hold free and clear from all rights, titles, claims or encumbrances from Isaac Pacely and Rachel his wife and their heirs forever and all other persons and their claims. In witness whereof the said Pacely and wife have set their hands and seals the day and date above written. Attest Natl. Vannoy Isaac Pacely (Seal) Moses (X-his mark) Halsey Rachel (X-her mark) Pacely (Seal) Sylvester (X-his mark) Halsey At the Clerks Office of Grayson County Court 1st September, 1834 This Deed from Isaac Pacely and wife to William Richardson was proved by the oath of Sylvester Halsey a witness Thereto and continued for further proof. Grayson County Court Clerks Office September 1st 1835 further proved by the oath of Nathaniel Vannoy a subscribing thereto and continued for further proof. Grayson County Court Clerks Office September 2nd, 1845 fully proved by the oath of Sylvester Halsey who made oath to the signature of Moses Halsey a subscribing witness (who has moved from this State) thereto and committed to record. Teste John Dickinson C. C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for the use of USGenWeb by Mark Carey careymandj@citynet.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************