HENRY COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - Reubin Wells to John Ivy, 16 Jun 1820
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The following is transcribed from a Deed of Trust transaction between 
Reuben Wells and John Ivie

Henry County, VA, Deed Book 9, pp 105-106, 6/16/1820
 
Ivy from Wells
deed of Trust
     This Indenture Made the 16th day of June in the year of our Lord one 
thousand Eight Hundred and twenty Between Reubin Wells of the County of Henry 
and State of Virginia of the one part and John Dillard of the County and state 
aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Reubin Wells in order to 
secure the payment of the following Debt unto John Ivy which said Ivy was 
Compelled to pay unto Geo Hairston as security for said Wells the sum of one 
hundred and ninety three Dollars and fourteen cents as will appear for Bond, 
and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him in hand paid by the said 
John Dillard at or before the ___ and delivery of these presents the receipt 
where of is hereby acknowledged, he the said Reubin Wells hath granted 
bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the 
said John Dillard all the following property to wit, three feather Beds, Bed 
steads and furniture, two Chests, one shot gun, one table, six Chairs, two 
potts one mans saddle, and all his table and Cupboard furniture.
     To have and to hold the said property herein before mentioned to be 
hereby granted with their and every of these appurtainances unto the said John 
Dillard his heirs Executors administrators and assigns forever, upon Trust 
nevertheless that the said John Dillard shall at any time when the said John 
Ivy shall request him of the advertising the said property at least ten days 
before the day of sale at two of the most Public places in said County procede 
to sell the aforesaid property at Highest Bidder for the best prise that Can 
be had in ready money and out of the money arising from such sale in the first 
place to pay and satisfy all reasonable charges attending such sale, and then 
the debt above mentioned, and the residue of the money arising from such sale 
as aforesaid to the use of the said Reubin Wells his Executors and 
administrators or assigns or to such persons or persons as he by writing under 
his hand shall appoint, and in default of such appointments to such persons or 
persons as would be thereunto entitled, now if the said Reubin Wells shall at 
any time pay unto the said John Dillard the above mentioned debt and Charges 
then this trust shall cease otherwise remain in full forse power and virtue-as 
witness our hands and seals the day and year above written-    Reubin Wells 
[his mark X & his seal]    John Dillard [his signature & his seal]
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Wm F  Mills
Wm F Abingdon
Jacob Clark
Henry August Court 1820
___ & ___ [2 words in margin I can't make out]
     The within deed of Trust from Reubin Wells To John Dillard for the 
Benefit of John Ivy was acknowledged by the said Dillard and Wells as to there 
act and deed and the same was ordered by the Court to be recorded.  Teste W 
Redd CC


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