Lunenburg County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deed.....Tisdale, Rennison - Abernathy, Blackstone And Elizabeth January 27, 1796 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Margaret Ogilvie scopete@msn.com September 9, 2006, 3:37 pm Written: January 27, 1796 Recorded: February 11, 1796 Deed Blackstone and Elizabeth Abernathy to Rennison Tisdale 27 Jan. 1796 Lunenburg Co., VA Deed Book 17, p. 183 This indenture made this 27th day of January in the year of our Lord Christ one Thousand seven Hundred and Ninety six Between Blackstone Abernathy and Elizabeth his wife of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and Rennison Tisdale of the Same County of the other part Witnesseth that the said Blackstone and Elizabeth for and in consideration of the just and full Sum of Fifteen Pounds Current Money of Virginia, to the said Blackstone and Elizabeth in hand paid by the said Rennison at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the Receipt whereof we the said Blackstone & Elizabeth his wife do Thereby acknowledge from the said Rennison and Thereby do fully Exonerate him Therefrom, do hereby Bargain, sell, enfeoff, deliver and confirm unto the said Rennison Tisdale his heirs and assigns forever, one certain Tract or parcel of Land situated lying and being in the County of Lunenburg on Meherrin River and Bounded as follows to wit, Beginning at the said Tisdales Corner poplar on the River thence along the said Tisdales line to his Corner dogwood on the Branch Thence a Straight new line to a Corner Black gum on Hawkins Creek, Thence a straight line to a corner pine on the River Thence down the said River to the Beginning, containing by estimation sixty seven acres of land be the same more or less, together with woods, underwoods, water & watercourses houses fences and orchards with all and every appurtenances in any manner Thereto belonging or in any wise Thereunto annexed, and we the said Blackstone and Elizabeth his wife do for ourselves our heirs Executors & administrators covenant to and with the said Rennison Tisdale his heirs and assigns forever, to warrant and forever defend the Right and title and privilege and enjoyment of the above Bargained and sold land unto the said Rennison Tisdale his heirs and assigns forever, in fee simple to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Rennison Tisdale his heirs and assigns forever, against us our heirs Execs administrators and assigns the Lawful Claim or demand of all and every person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof we said Blackstone Abernathy Elizabeth Abernathy hath set our hands and seals the day and year first above written. Signed sealed & delivered } Blackstone Abernathy {seal} In presence of his Elizabeth Peterson Abernathy {seal} John x Tisdale} mark Thomas Tisdale mark Charlotte x Tisdale} At a court held for Lunenburg County the 11th day of February 1796 Blackstone Abernathy acknowledged the within written Indenture which was ordered to be Recorded, and Elizabeth Peterson , the wife of the within Blackstone came into Court and being first privily examined as the Law directs Voluntarily relinquished her right of Dower in and to the Land and premises Conveyed by the within Indenture, which was also ordered to be Recorded Teste William Taylor CLC File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/deeds/abernath9gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 3.7 Kb