Lee (by court) /DeHart Deed, 1878  - Patrick Co. VA


"Archivist note: W. D. Vaughn, commissioner, acting on the part of Lot Lee, then deceased, 
sells land to Fleming Dehart.  Release of wife's dower is also transcribed & submitted in a 
seperate file."


Source: Patrick County Virginia Deeds, Book 21, Page 101

This deed make and entered into this 14th day of August 1878 between W.D. Vaughan commissioner 
of the Circuit Court of Patrick in the Chancery court of John B. Payne as Lot Lee then of the 
first part and Fleming Dehart of the county of Patrick and state of Virginia of the second 
part, witnessth that whereas in the case of the aforesaid the said court did enter a decree 
directing that the lands the bill aforesaid to be sold and here as whereas public auction by 
commissioners appointed for that purpose and whereas Fleming Dehart being the highest bidder 
become the purchaser and whereas the purchase money has been collected and disbursed by 
Receivers appointed by the said court for that purpose is directed by decree of said court 
entered in said court and whereas said court did by an order entered I the case aforesaid at 
the April Term 1876 appointed the said W.D. Vaughan a commissioner to convey the said land to 
the said Fleming Dehart now therefore in consideration of the permission aforesaid the said the
W.D. Vaughan as commission as aforesaid doth hereby convey the special warranty to the said 
Fleming Dehart all the land in the bill and proceeding of the said Chancery court of John B. 
Payne as Lot Lee mentioned including the ___ ___ the dower right of the wife of said Lot Lee 
for a more particular description of said lands reference is made to the commission accounts 
report filed in said case and to the record there referred to.

Witness the following signatures and seal.
W. D. Vaughan Commissioner
Floyd County to wit: 
This day W.D. Vaughan commissioner appeared before me. W. H. Morgan a commissioner in Chancery 
for the said County and acknowledge the aforesaid writing to be his act. Grant under my hand as 
Commissioner for aforesaid this 14th day of August 1878.
W. H. Morgan Commissioner
Virginia 
In Patrick County Court Clerks Office August 18, 1875 the foregoing deed from W. D. Vaughan 
Commissioner to Flemin Dehart was presented in office duly certified and admitted to record.
Teste 
S. G. Rucker Clerk


Submitted by Cynthia A. Wilson <seek2b@yahoo.com>

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