Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Scott to Washington, 1797 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records Exum SCOTT & wife Ann, of Isle of Wight Co., to William WASHINGTON, deed of bargain & sale, Lot 11, Jerusalem, 27 Nov 1797 (16 Jul 1798) [p.] 648 [margin notes] Scott to Washington This Indenture made This twenty seventh day of November in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and ninety seven Be= tween Exum Scott and Ann his wife of the County of Isle of wight and State of Virginia of the one part, and William Washington of the County of Southampton and state aforesaid of the other part witnesseth, that the said Exum Scott and Ann his wife for and in consideration of the Sum of Nine Pounds Current Money of Virginia, to them in hand paid by the said William Washington at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the recept whereof the said Exum Scott & Ann- his wife doth hereby acknowledge and themselves fully Satisfyed, contented and paid, Have bargained and Sold, and by these presents doth hereby. Sell, Alien, Enfeoff & forever confirm, unto the said William Washington his heirs & assigns for ever a certain parcell or Lott of Ground lying and being situate in the Town of Jerusalem in the County of Southampton and distinguished by the plan of the said Town by No. Eleven, containing by Survey half an Acre, Together with all houses out Houses, Gardens, Waters, Water Courses, Mines and minerals, and all Other the profits and Commodities thereunto same belonging or in any wise Appur= =taining, to have and to hold the said bargained premises with the Appurtenances, unto the said William Washington his heirs [&] assigns forever, with the reversion & Reversions, remain =der & remainders, Rents Issues & profits thereof & every part and parcel thereof, and the said Exum Scott & Ann his Wife for themselves, their heirs, Executors, & Admrs. do Covenant grant and agree, to and with the said Wm. Washington his heirs & Assigns, in the following manner (towitt) that the sd. Exum Scott & Ann- his Wife, at the time of the Signing Sealing and delivery of these presents, are lawfully seized & possessed, of, in and to the said bargained premises, in a good & pure estate in fee Simple, and that they have a good right and legal Authority to Sell and convey the same in manner aforesaid and that the same fully & Clearly acquitted & discharged from all former gifts grants Decrees & Mortgages, & from all manner of Incumbrance whatsoever and that the said Exum Scott & Ann- his Wife, hath a good right to Sell & convey the said Lott & premises unto the said Wm. Washington his heirs & Assigns forever, and that they will warrant and forever defend the same, unto the said William Washington his heirs and assigns forever, In witness whereof the said [page break] [p.] 649 Exum Scott & Ann- his Wife have hereunto set their hands & affixed their Seals, the day and date above Written - Signed, Sealed & deld.} Exum Scott ¤Seal¤ In presents of } ¤Seal¤ W. Evans. Brittain Williams, Benja.M. Evans & E. Speed _ Received November 27th. 1797 of William Washington the Sum of nine pounds in full the consideration money within mentioned Witness Wm. Evans Exum Scott Ben M. Evans At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 16th. day of July 1798 This Indenture and the receipt thereon endorsed ware proved by the oathe's of William Evans Benjamin Evans & Edwin Speed _____ three of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded _ Saml. Kello Cl. ~-¤-~ ______________________________________________________________________________ ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 8 (1793-98), pp. 648-49 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, Southampton Microfilm Reel 4 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, zoobug64@aol.com [brackets mine] [EVANS, SCOTT, SPEED, WASHINGTON, WILLIAMS] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/08db648.txt