Deed: Campbell, Coffey, Parrish, Whitehead, 1864
Source: Nelson County, VA Deed Bk 16, Pg 293.
Contributor: Shirley Houk <sehouk@aol.com>


    This Deed made the 30th day of April, in the year A. D. one thousand 
eight hundred and sixty four, Between Seaton H Loving Commissioner for 
the purpose appointed, of the one part, and Francis J. Campbell of the 
other part, all of the County of Nelson.
    Whereas by an order of the Circuit Court for Nelson County, pronounced 
on the 27th day of April 1864, in the Chancery cause then presiding, in 
the name of John W. Coffey & others  Plaintiffs against Matilda Coffey & 
others Defendants, it was among other things decreed and ordered as follows: 
"And the Court doth further adjudge order and decree that Seaton H Loving 
be, and he is hereby appointed, a commissioner for the purpose whose duty 
it shall be, to convey by deeds with Special warranty, to the several 
purchases of the several tracts of Land in the proceedings mentioned as 
follows, viz: To Francis J. Campbell the 24 ½ acre tract to the widow & 
the heirs of John W. Coffey dec’d (he being dead), the 26 acre tract, to 
Mary S Parrish the 50 acre tract, to Garland Coffey the 55 acre tract 
(originally bought by Cosen W. Parrish & by his widow, the said Mary S. 
Parrish resold to said Garland Coffey, to Kincaid Whitehead the 198 ½ 
acre tract; and to said Garland Coffey the 67 ½ acre tract at their 
respective costs."
    Now this deed witnesseth that in consideration of the premises, and 
the further consideration of the sum of ten dollars, to him in hand paid, 
at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt 
whereof is hereby acknowledged, he the said S. H. Loving Commissioner as 
aforesaid has granted and by these presents doth grant unto the said 
Francis J. Campbell with special warranty, a certain tract or parcel, of 
land lying and being in the said County of Nelson on Elk Creek a branch of 
Tye River containing Twenty four and a half acres, adjoining Francis 
Campbell now deceased and others being one of the tracts of land belonging 
to the Estate of Edmund S. Coffey deceased and sold by Commissioner 
appointed for the purpose, and is one f the tracts of land in the bill 
and proceedings mentioned.  
     Witness the following signature and seal.

                                    S. H. Loving, Commissioner (seal)

In the Clark’s Office of Nelson County Court, May 2nd 1864 ~
    This Deed was this day presented in said office, acknowledged by 
S. H. Loving a party thereto, and admitted to records.

                                   Teste:  Geo. S. Stevens, D Ck

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