ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - Mathew TOMLIN to bro John TOMLIN
                                   20 Jan 1713
				   Deed of Gift
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[p.] 233. 

Know all men by these P'sents, that I Matthew TOMLIN of the lower P'ish of the 
Isle of Wight County in Virg.a Planter for and in Consideration of the 
Naturall love and affection that I Bear to my Brother John TOMLIN and divers 
other good Causes & Considerations me hereunto moveing 
Have given and granted and do hereby for me my heires Ex.rs and Adm.rs for 
Ever freely fully and absolutely give Grant and Confirme unto my said Brother 
and to his heires and assignes for Ever a Certaine P'cell of land conteyning 
two hundred and twenty Acres ["being part of a patten of Seven hundred twenty 
Seven acres" inserted] granted to my father bearing date Apr:l 29.th 1686 
[PB7:510] being the old plantation whereon my father and grandfather lived 
Scituate on the blackwat:r branches in y.e P'ish and County aforesd 
the said two hundred and twenty Acres being thus bounded 
on the south side by a Swamp that parts itt from the land of W.m BRIDGES and 
the land formerly belonging to John SMITH and from the Swamp by a line of 
by a line of [sic] Markt trees that parts itt from the land of William WESTRAY 
and Jn.o TOURNER 
then along a great Branch on the North side that parts itt from the land of 
Thomas HARRIS 
and so Continueing along the said Branch to the Swamp first mentioned 
to Have and to hould y.e said 220 Acres of Land after the decease of my mother 
w.th his due Share of all Mines and Minerals therein contained w.th all Rights 
and priviledges of hunting Hawking fishing and fowleing w.th all Woods waies 
waters together w.th all profitts commodities and Hereditam.ts w.tSoev:r to 
y.e Said land belonging or in any Wise Appurtaining to him my s'd Brother John 
TOMLIN and his heires and assignes for Ever in as firme and ample Manner to 
all intents and purposes as I my self might or Could have Enjoyed the same by 
Vertue of the before recited or otherwise as the most learned in the law can 
devise and I do hereby Pledge my self to Acknowledge this Deed in Open Court 
to be held for the Isle of Wight County abovesaide 
in testimony of all which I have hereunto put my hand and seal 
this 20.th Jan.ry 1712/13 
                                       Mathew TOMLIN     seal 
Signed Sealed and Delivered 
in y.e P'sence of Us/ 
     John JOHNSON 
          his 
     Tho:s  H  HARRIS 
         marke 
     Jenkin DORMAN 

Isle of Wight Co., VA, Record of Wills, Deeds, Etc., Vol. 2 (1661-1719), 
p. 233 
The Library of Virginia, Isle of Wight Co. Microfilm Reel 23 
abstracted by Matt HARRIS [surname capitalization, line breaks & brackets mine]

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