Deed - Spencer from Chandler,1793 HL Film # 0031967 - Henry County Deed Book 5 (1792-1797) Henry County Courthouse, Martinsville, VA Transcribed by Jeri L. Corbitt Pp 14-15 This Indenture made 21st Day January in the year of our Lord Christ One Thousand and Ninety three Between Jesse Chandler of the State of South Carolina of the one part and James Spencer Decd Heirs of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Jesse Chandler for & in consideration of one hundred Fifty pounds Current Money of Virginia to him in hand paid the Receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge hath bargained sold and Delivered unto the aforesd James Spencer Decd Heirs one Certain tract of Land Containing one hundred acres to the same more or less Beginning at a branch at Taylors old order line on James Taylors line at a Corner thence down the said branch as it meanders to Marrowbone Creek thence down the sd Creek as it meanders to Alexander Moores lines at the mouth of a branch thence up the said branch as it meanders to the said Taylors old order line thence along the said line to the Beginning & now in the possession of the Heirs of the said James Spencer Decd Together with all the Estate right title Interest Claim & demand of in & to the same unto the said Spencers Heirs their heirs Executors Administrators and assigns forever against him the said Jesse Chandler & his heirs & all other persons whatsoever does by these presents Warrant & will forever defend In Witness wereof the said Chandler hath hereunto set his hand afixed his seal the day & date above Written. Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of us Jas. Taylor, Daniel Taylor, John May, Jesse Chander S.S. Charity May, James S___more Memorandum that on the 21st day of January 1793 that quiet & peaceable possession & seizure of the within land and t_____aments within mentioned was given by the said Jesse Chandler unto the heirs of the said James Spencer Decd Recording to the true Interest and meaning of the within Written Indenture Test. Jas. Taylor..... Daniel Taylor....... Jesse Chandler John May........... Charity May........ James S____more.... At a Court held for Henry County on the 28th day of January 1793 The within written Indenture together with the memorandum of delivery & Seizure hereon endorsed were proved by the oaths of three of the witnesses thereto to be the respective acts & deed of the within named Jesse Chandler & the same was ordered to be Recorded by the Court. Teste. John Cox CHC Submitted by Jeri L. Corbitt **************************************************************** USGENWEB 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. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************