Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Drake to Joyner, 1774 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds Barnaby DRAKE Jr. & wife Mary to Jonas JOYNER [JOINER], deed of bargain & sale, 135a., 27 Oct 1774, acknowledged 9 Mar 1775 [margin notes] Drake to Joyner This Indenture made this 27 day of October in the year of our Lord Christ 1774 Between Barnaby Drake Jur. & Mary his wife of the county of Southampton & parish of Nottoway of the one part & Jonas Joiner of the county & parish of the other part Witnesseth that the said Barnaby Drake & Mary his wife for & in consideration of the Just & full sum [of] Twenty five pounds Current money of Virginia by the said Jonas Joyner to him in hand paid bonifide & recd. the the receipt whereof he the said Barnaby Drake & Mary his wife doth hereby acknowledge & himself therewith fully & entirely satisfied contented and paid & thereof acquit & forever discharge the said Jonas Joiner his heirs Ex'r. adm'r & assigns by these presents they the said Barnaby Drake Jur. & Mary his wife hath granted bargained sold set over & deliver & by these presents doth grant bargain sell set over alien release & confirm unto the said Jonas Joiner his heirs & assigns forever one certain Tract or parcel of Land situate lying & being in the aforesaid county of Southampton and parish of Nottoway being the same whereon Matthew Williams : now lives containing one hundred & thirty five acres and bounded as by patent granted to the sd. Barnaby Drake bearing date the 26 day of July 1765 is expressed relation being thereto had may more fully & at large appear with all houses outhouses edifices buildings woods waisto [sic; ways] water & watercourses low grounds profits commodities hereditaments & appurt's whatsoever to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion & reversions remainder & remainders rents Issues & & profits thereof & all the Estate right Title Int. claim or Demand of him the said Barnaby Drake Jur. & Mary his wife their heirs & assigns of in or to the said land & premises with the appurtenances & every part thereof To have & to hold the sd. plantation measuage tract & parcel of one hundred & thirty five acres of Land & premises with the appurtenances & every part & parcel thereof unto him the sd. Jonas Joiner his heirs & assigns to the proper use & behoof of him the said Jonas Joiner his heirs & assigns forever & him the sd. Barnaby Drake & Mary his wife for themselves their heirs Exrs. adm'rs. & assigns [page break] [p.] 129 the said plantation Measuage tract & parcel of one hundred & thirty five acres of land & premises with the appurtenances aforesd. unto him the said Jonas Joyner his heirs & assigns forever against him the said Barnaby Drake Jur. & Mary his wife & against their heirs Executors adm'rs & assigns forever & against all other persons whatsoever claiming or demanding or any part thereof shall & will warrent & forever defend by these presents In Witness whereof the said Barnaby Drake Jur. & Mary his wife hath hereunto set their hands & affixed their seals the day & year first above written Sign'd Sealed & Delivered In presence of - Barnaby Drake ¤seal¤ Denson her her Sarah X Drake Mary X Drake ¤seal¤ mark mark his Henry x Drake mark Received this 27 day of October 1774 of the within named Jonas Joyner the sum of Twenty five pounds currt. money of Virginia the consideration Money within mentioned Witness Barnaby Drake Sarah Drake } Mary Drake Henry Drake } At a Court held for the County of So.ampton Denson } the 9 day of March 1775 This Indenture & the receipt thereon Endorsed was acknowledged by the within named Barnaby Drake J_ & Mary his wife she being first privily Examined as the Law directs & Ordered to be recorded Sam Kello Cl ~^~ _________________________________________________________________ ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 5 (1773-1781), pp. 128-29 The Library of Virginia, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 2 images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: http://www.brantleyassociation.com/southampton_project/southampton_project_list.htm Additional information: Barnaby DRAKE [Jr.] patented this 135-acre tract, 26 Jul 1765 [PB36:836]; file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/36pb836a.txt Jonas JOYNER & wife Mourning conveyed this tract to Jacob TURNER, 9 Feb 1786 [DB6475-77]; at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/06db475.txt Jacob TURNER & wife Christian conveyed this tract to Thomas MOUNTFORTT, 5 Feb 1787 (12 Apr 1787) [DB6:636-38]; file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/06db636.txt Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets mine] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/05db128.txt