PATRICK COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - William N. Sharp To Samuel Matcalf, 1827 ----¤¤¤---- Patrick County, Va., Deed Book 6, p. 582 GRANTOR: William N. SHARP GRANTEE: Samuel MATCALF DATE: 9 January 1827 THIS INDENTURE made this 9 day of January in the Year of Our Lord 1827 Between William Sharp of the County of Patrick and State of Virginia of the One part and Samuel Matcalf of the same county and state aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said William Sharp for and in Consideration of the sum of [blank] lawful money of Virga. to him in hand paid by the said Samuel Matcalf at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said Wm. Sharp doth hereby acknowledge hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed and Confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell, alien enfeoff & Confirm unto the said Samuel Matcalf his heirs & assigns forever one Certain tract or parcel of Land with the appertenances situate lying & being in the County of Patrick & Containing fifty One acres be the same more or less and bounded as follows to wit, Beginning at a black gum, thence running south 100 poles to an ash on the east side of a branch in Absolem Sheltons line that line South 81 West 39 poles crossing the the branch to an ash stump in a field, thence No. 47 W. 110 poles to a chesnut tree on the East side of the branch thence a new line No. 65 East 100 poles to the Beginning. To Have and to Hold the said Tract of Land and all other the premises hereby granted bargained and sold and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said Samuel Matcalf his heirs and assigns forever to the Only proper use and behoof of him the said Samuel Matcalf his heirs and assigns forever and the said William Sharp for himself & his heirs the said Land with all & singular the premises & appertenances before mentioned unto the said Samuel Matcalf his heirs & assigns free from the claim or claims of him the said William Sharp or his heirs or assigns shall will and do warrant & forever defend by these presents and the said William Sharp covenants to and with the said Samuel Matcalf that he will warrant and defend the title aforesaid to the premises aforesaid against himself & his heirs & assigns forever and none other. It being understood that the said Wm. Sharp by this Indenture Conveys the title vested in him to the above Land by grant from the Commonwealth of Virga. against himself & his heirs & not against all or any claim that may be put up to the said Land. In witness whereof the said Wm. Sharp hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his seal the day and year first above written. signed sealed & delivered Wm. N. Sharp L.S. in presence of Patrick March Court 1827 This Indenture of bargain and sale from William N. Sharp to Samuel Matcalf was acknowledged in Court by the said Sharp to be his act and deed and admitted to record. Teste William Edwards D.C. (Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a photocopy provided by the Patrick County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.) ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Smith ___________________________________________________________________