Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Lawrence to Lawrence, 1770 

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Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds 
     Charles LAWRENCE & wife Amey to John LAWRENCE, 
     indenture dated 13 Jul 1770, acknowledged 12 Jul 1770 

[margin notes] [p.] 285 

                   Lawrance 
                     to 
                   Lawrance 

                    D.d to Major 
                   JLawrence 
                     March 1779 

This Indenture made this Thirteenth day of July in the year of our Lord Christ 
One thousand seven hundred & seventy  Between Charles Lawrance and wife Amey 
of Southampton County And Colony of Virginia of the one part & John Lawrance of 
the Isle of Wight County & said province of the other part  Witnesseth that the 
said Charles Lawrance for & in consideration of the sum of fifty pounds current 
Money of Virginia to him in hand paid by the s.d John Lawrance on the sealing & 
delivery of these presentss the Receipt whereof the s.d Charles Lawrance & wife 
doth hearby Acknowledge themselves satisfyed & paid & doth thereof A quit & 
discharge the s.d John Lawrance & have granted Bargained & sold and doth by 
these presents grant  Bargain sell unto the said John Lawrance his heirs & 
assigns forever one certain Tract or parcel of Land lying & being in the county 
of Southampton on the south side of the main Black Water it being part of a 
pattern Granted unto John Lawrance the sixteenth day of December 1714 
Bounded as followeth  Begining in the Pattern line where George Laurance's New 
Line begins as bounds him 
and thence south 14° East along that new line to the Cattail Branch 
then along the said Branch to the Pattain line then along the said line 
Adistance to Joyn the said John Lawrances One Land 
and so along Lawrances Land to the Pattain line 
then along the Pattain line to the begining it is one hundred & forty Acres 
not layed of as lies Between the said John Lawrances land and new line of George 
Lawrances as was given the said Charles Lawrance by his uncle Jeremiah Lawrance 
the reversion & Reversions Remainder & Remainders To have and to hold the s.d 
Lands & premises with the appurtinances unto it belonging or in any wise 
Appurtaining unto the s.d John Lawrance his heirs & assigns forever & against 
him the s.d Charles Lawrance he his his heirs & assigns and all & every other 
person Or persons whatsoever to be Cleerly & freely Injoyed by the said John 
Lawrance & all his forever with out any Interruption Or Trouble of Him the said 
Charles Lawrance Or wife Amey Or any other person Or persons whatsoever 
I nwitness where of we have hereunto set our hands & seals this day and year 
Above written 
  Signed sealed  & Delivered 
  in presents of us 
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[p.] 286 
                                                            his 
John Eley Jun.r                                      Charles  X  Lawrance  *LS* 
                     }                                        mark 
William Glover       }                                      her 
                     }                                Amey   X  Lawrance  *LS* 
 Thomas Lankford Ju.r}                                        mark 

["Received" struck]  At a court held for the County of Southampton the 12 day of 
July 1770 ___.__  This  Indenture was acknowledged by the within 
nam'd Charles Lawrance & Amy his wife she being first privily examined 
as the Law directs & ordered to be recorded 
                                                    R. Kello  Cl 

Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 4 (1767-1773), pp. 285-86 
   The Library of Virginia, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 2 

images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: 
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Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: 
Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets mine] 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/04db285.txt