Harbour/Witt Indenture Deed, 1772 Book 2: 461-463 David HARBOUR from David WITT This Indenture mad the 22nd day of May in the year of our Lord 1772 Between David WITT of Pittsylvania County in Virginia of the one part and David HARBOUR Son of Elijah HARBOUR Deceased of the said county and Collony aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said David Witt for and in consideration of the sum of forty Pounds Good and Lawfull Current Money of Virginia to him in hand paid by the said David HARBOUR the Receipt whereof the said David WITT doth hereby acknowledge and thereof Quit and Discharge the said David HARBOUR and by these Presents hath Given granted Bargained and Sold and by these Presents doth Give grant bargain and Sell unto the said David HARBOUR his heirs and assigns forever one Certain Tract or parcel of Land Containing by Estimation three Hundred and thirteen acres, be the same more or less, lying and being in the County of Pittsylvania on both sides of the south fork of Goblin Town Creek and Bounded as follows To Wit; Beginning at a red oak thence North Twenty six degrees East Seventy three Poles crossing a branch to a red oak North Twenty seven degrees west one hundred Poles crossing a branch to a red oak North Seventy degrees East fifty two poles Crossing a branch to a walnut Tree by the Creek South Sixty seven Degrees East forty nine poles Crossing a creek to a red oak South Twenty three degrees East forty nine poles crossing a creek to a red oak South Twenty three degrees East Sixty nine Poles to a black haw south Twenty Eight degrees west Sixteen Poles to a white oak South Twenty nine degrees East thirty eight poles to a red oak South forty five degrees West Twenty Six poles to a white oak South Twenty seven degrees East Seventy four Poles crossing a branch to a white oak South forty three Degrees West Sixty nine poles to a white oak by a branch South Sixty four degrees West seventy six Poles to a poplar. North Sixty two degrees West forty five Poles to an ash by the creek and thence a new line North forty one degrees West one hundred and Sixty poles crossing a creek to Pointers in the old line and thence the same South Eighty Six degrees East one hundred and twenty eight Poles to a red oak. North fifty nine degrees East Seventy six poles to a white oak. South Eighty Degrees East fifty two Poles to the first Station. To have and to hold the said Tract or parcel of Land and all & singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said David HARBOUR his heirs Executors Admrs. And assigns forever and the said David WITT Doth Covenant, and agree with the said David Harbour his heirs and assigns forever and that the said David WITT his heirs Executors Admrs. And assigns doth further with the said David HARBOUR his heirs Exers. And Admrs. That he will forever hearafter Warrant and Defend the aforesaid Land and Premises with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining from himself heirs Exers. Admrs. Or assigns or from any other Person or persons whatsoever Lawfully having Claiming or Rightfully pretending to have any Right to the said land In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the Day and year above Written. Signed Sealed & Delivered In presence of (blank) David Witt S.S. Memorandum That on the 28th Day of May 1772 Quick and Peacable possession and Seizen of the Land and Premises within mentioned was had & Taken by the within Named David Witt and by him Delivered to the within Names David Harbour to be held according to the form and effect of this Indenture. David Witt S.S. At a Court held for Pittsylvania County on the 28th day of May 1772 This Indenture together with this Memorandum of livery and Seizen hereon indorsed was acknowledged by the above David Witt to be his acts and Deed of the same, was Ordered to be Recorded By the Court. Test Will Tunstable FHL film #0033262 Pittsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book 2 (1770-1772) Viewed, transcribed, and contributed by Jeri L. Corbitt JLCorbitt@AOL.com jericorbitt@juno.com **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************