Grayson Co, Va Deed Book 3, page 424 Mitchel Thompson ************************************************************************ 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. ************************************************************************ Contributed by Rose Fox ******************************************************** NOTE: Items have been copied exactly as written in Court Records. Spelling, punctuation, etc. have not been corrected. ~ Rose Thompson Fox Grayson Co, Va Deed Book 3, page 424 This Indnture made the 23rd day of December in the year of Christ one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, between John Fielder Sheriff of Grayson County, Virginia, on behalf of the Commonwealth (agreeably to the 27th section of an Act of Assembly passed the 9th day of February one thousand eight hundred and fourteen entitled an Act concerning taxes on lands) of the one part and Jobez Johnston of the County of Grayson and State of Virginia of the other part Witnefseth this whereas John Fielder Sheriff of said County on behalf of the commonwealth agreeable to the above recited Act, hath exposed to sale at public auction at the courthouse of said county, on the 26th day of August one thousand eight hundred and sicteen, fifty acres of land, returned deliquent by the sheriff of said county of grayson for the nonpayment of taxes due theron in the name of Mitchel Thompson for the years and the damages due thereon, which tax, damages and clerk's fees amount to the sum of fifty cents and the said Jobez Johnston purchased fifty acres for the sum of fifty cents, at the sale aforesaid to discharge the said arrears of tax damages and fees due agreeably to the said recited act. The receipt whereof i do hereby acknolede and in consideration thereof i do by these presents ratify and confirm the above recited act sell convey and confirm unto the said Jobez Johnston and his heirs for ever all the right and title of the said commonwealth and the said Mitchell Thompson in and to the said fifty acres of land sold as aforesaid. In Witness whereof i have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and date first above written. Signed and sealed in presence of John Fielder (L.S) ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01BFE080.CF743B40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
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Grayson Co, Va Deed Book 3, page 424

This Indnture made the 23rd day of December in the = year of=20 Christ one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, between = John Fielder=20 Sheriff of Grayson County, Virginia, on behalf of the Commonwealth = (agreeably to=20 the 27th section of an Act of Assembly passed the 9th day of February = one=20 thousand eight hundred and fourteen entitled an Act concerning taxes on = lands)=20 of the one part and Jobez Johnston of the County of Grayson and State of = Virginia of the other part Witnefseth this whereas John Fielder Sheriff = of said=20 County on behalf of the commonwealth agreeable to the above recited Act, = hath=20 exposed to sale at public auction at the courthouse of said county, on = the 26th=20 day of August one thousand eight hundred and sicteen, fifty acres of = land,=20 returned deliquent by the sheriff of said county of grayson for the = nonpayment=20 of taxes due theron in the name of Mitchel Thompson for the years and = the=20 damages due thereon, which tax, damages and clerk's fees amount to the = sum of=20 fifty cents and the said Jobez Johnston purchased fifty acres for the = sum of=20 fifty cents, at the sale aforesaid to discharge the said arrears of tax = damages=20 and fees due agreeably to the said recited act. The receipt whereof i do = hereby=20 acknolede and in consideration thereof i do by these presents ratify and = confirm=20 the above recited act sell convey and confirm unto the said Jobez = Johnston and=20 his heirs for ever all the right and title of the said commonwealth and = the said=20 Mitchell Thompson in and to the said fifty acres of land sold as = aforesaid. In=20 Witness whereof i have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and date = first=20 above written.

Signed and sealed

in presence of John Fielder=20 (L.S)

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