Madison Co., VA - Deed: James Ward to Rowland Yowell - 1819

Deed transaction: James Ward and Ann his wife to Rowland Yowell
Madison Co., Virginia, Deed Bk. 6, p. 363-4 [LDS Microfilm # 0032582]
Recorded 17 June 1819

This Indenture made this twenty third day of November one thousand eight 
hundred and eighteen, between James Ward and Ann his wife of the County 
of Madison and Commonwealth of Virginia of the one part, and Rowland 
Yowell of the County and Commonwealth aforesaid of the other part. 
Witnesseth that the said James Ward and Ann his wife, for and in 
consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars to them in hand paid by 
the said Rowland Yowell the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge 
and themselves therewith fully satisfied and paid, have bargained and 
sold given and transferred and by these presents do bargain sell give 
transfer and confirm unto the said Rowland Yowell his heirs and assigns 
two certain parcels of Lands lying in the Counties of Madison and 
Culpeper and bounded as followeth (Viz) Beginning at a yew pine maple 
chesnut oak and white oak standing on the SW side of Hughes river & on 
the NE side of Hughes river road, thence up said road N. 80 W 16 poles 
to a dogwood on the --- side of the aforesaid road, thence up the same 
N. 88 W 22 Poles thence N. 77 W. 27 Poles to a double white oak and 
dogwood on --- said of the aforesaid road, thence up the said road N. 80 
W 6 poles to a chesnt ash and bunch of Maples on said side of said road 
and on the SW bank of the aforesaid river, thence down the several 
courses of the same N. 17 E 10 poles thence N 42 E 6 poles, thence N 61 
E 13 poles, thence S 85 E 12 poles thence N 70 E 22 poles thence N 80 E 
18 poles thence N 66 E 25 poles thence S 59 E 14 Poles thence S 12 E 20 
poles thence S 5 E 9 Poles thence S 12 W 4 Poles thence S E 6 poles to 
the Beginning, including one parcel of said land, the other parcel 
Beginning at a gum and white oak standing on the NE side of Hughes river 
corner to Alex'r Rider, thence with his line N 23 E 162 Poles to two 
chesnut oaks on a path corner to s'd. river and in patent line thence 
with the patent line S 47 30 E to Benjamin Lillard's corner thence with 
his line to the aforesaid river, thence up the s'd river the several 
courses thereof to the Beginning containing ninety acres (more or less) 
with all the estate rights title and interest whatsoever thereunto 
belonging, and the s'd. James Ward & Ann his wife shall and will warrant 
& by these presents forever defend the s'd. land & premises with the 
appurtenances thereunto belonging unto him the s'd. Rowland Yowell his 
heirs and assigns forever, freed and cleared exonerated and discharged 
from all former rights and titles whatsoever. In witness whereof James 
Ward and Ann his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day 
and date above written.

Signed Sealed & delivered James Ward {seal}
In presence of } her
John L. James Ann + Ward {seal}
Lewis Yowell mark
Benjamin Lillard
John Weakley Junr.
Dr. Benjamin Lillard
Frances Weakly

Received of Rowland Yowell the sum of one thousand dollars Va. currency 
being in full the consideration money mentioned in the written deed.
Teste Rec'd. for me
John L. James James Ward
Lewis Yowell
Benjamin Lillard

Madison County Court Clerks office April the 15th day 1819
This Indenture of bargain and sale between James Ward and Ann his wife 
of the one part and Rowland Yowell of the other part was produced into 
the office and proved by the oaths of Benjamin Lillard and Dr. Benjamin 
Lillard and on the 28th of May 1819 was fully proved in the office by 
the oaths of John Weakley Junr., wherefore the same was admitted to 
record. 
Teste
Benjamin Cave, CMC

At a Court held for Madison County the 17th day of June 1819
This Indenture of bargain and sale between James Ward and Ann his wife 
of the one part and Rowland Yowell of the other part was certified to 
court and ordered to be inserted in the minutes according to Law. Teste
Benjamin Cave, CMC

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