Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Summerell to Raiford, 1808 

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Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds 
   Herod SUMMERELL & wife Sarah (HAIL) to Philip RAIFORD, 
   deed of bargain & sale, 50a., 15 Oct 1808 (17 Oct 1808) 

[margin notes] Summerell 
               & wife 
                 To 
               Raiford 
               Exmd. & 
               delivered 
               to Jno. Lowe 
               Janry. 1820 
                A M _ 


This Indenture made this fifteenth day of October in the year 
of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and eight  between Herod Summerell 
and Sarah his wife of the one part and Philip Raiford of the other 
part all of Southampton County and State of Virginia _ Witnesseth 
that the Said Herod Summerell and Sarah his wife for and in 
Consideration the Sum of One hundred Pounds to them in hand 
paid by the Said Philip Raiford at or before the ensealing and 
delivery of these presents the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged 
hath granted bargained Sold Conveyed Aliened and Confirmed and by 
these presets doth grant bargain Sell Convey Alien and Confirm 
unto the Said Philip Raiford all That tract or parcel of Land 
lying and being in the Aforesaid County of Southampton Containing 
by estimation Fifty Acres be the Same more or Less and bounded as 
follows (to wit)  Beginning at a White oak on the Side of round hill 
Swamp  then along a line of marked trees to a gum a Corner tree 
Standing in John Urquharts line (the lands whereon Charles Stephens 
now Lives)  thence along Said Urquharts line to a Sowerwood making 
an elbow, thence along the Said line to round hill swamp aforesaid  thence 
up the Various Courses of the run of the Said Swamp to the first 
beginning _  To have and to hold the Said tract or parcel of 
Land unto him the said Philip Raiford his heirs ex'ors adm'rs 
and assigns forever and the Said Herod Summerell and Sarah his 
wife for themselves their heirs Ex'ors adm'rs and assigns the title 
to the Said tract or parcel of Land doth hereby forever warrant 
and defend against the Lawful Claim or claims of them the Sd_ 
Herod Summerell and Sarah his wife their heirs Ex'ors & adm'rs 
and assigns and of all and every other person or persons whatsoever 
In witness whereof the Said Herod Summerell and Sarah 
his wife hath hereunto set their hands and affixed their Seals 
the day and year first above mentioned ___ 
Signed Sealed & delivered }           Herod Summerell    ¤Seal¤ 
  in presence of          }                her 
                                    Sarah  X  Summerell  ¤Seal¤ 
                                          mark 

At a Court held for the County of Southampton on the 17th. day of 
October 1808_  This Indenture was acknowledged by Herod Summerell 
& Sarah his wife parties hereto  She being first privately examined as the 
 law directs & is ordered to be recorded             Saml. Kello  Cl. 
                                                         ~-¤-~ 


Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 11 (1805-1809), p. 535 
   The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA 
   Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 5 


[RAIFORD, STEPHENS, SUMMERELL, URQUHART] 

Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: 
Matt Harris, zoobug64@aol.com [brackets mine] 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/11db535.txt