William Cole and Matilda his wife Lee Co Va Deed Bk 10 496 ****************************************************************** ****************************************************************** File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives and Transcribed by: Joy USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Unauthorized use for commercial ventures expressly prohibited. All information submitted to this project remains - to the extent the law allows - the property of the submitter who, by submitting it, agrees that it may be freely copied but NEVER sold or used in a commercial venture without the knowledge & permission of its rightful owner. The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, 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. ****************************************************************** This Indenture made this 24th day of February in the year of our Lord one thosand eight hundred and forty sis between William Cole and Matilda his wife of the county of Lee and State of Virginia of the one part and Benjamin Dickenson of Lee and State aforsaid of the other part Witnessth that the said William Cole and Matilda his wife for and in consideration of the sum of fiftenn dollars current money of the United States to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do grant bargain and sale unto the said Benjamin DIckenson one undivided fith part of a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Lee being the same land conveyed by Benjamin Dickenson to Elias Cole which deed is of record in the county clerks office of the Lee County court book 107?? with all the apurtanances. To have and to hold the said undivided parcel of land with all the apurtenances unto the said Benjamin Dickinson and his heirs to the sole use and behalf of of him the said Benjamin Dickinson and his heirs forever.And the siad William Cole and Matilda Cole his wife and themselves and their heirs do convenant with the said Benjamin Dickinson and his heirs that the said WIlliam Cole and Matilda his wife and their heirs the said undivided fifth part of said parcel of land with all the apurtenances unto the said Benjamin Dicinson and his heirs against the claimsof all persons whoever shal defend In witness of which the said William Cole and Matilda his wife have subscribed and affixed their seals day and year above written William Cole seal Matilda Cole seal