Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Edwards to Edwards, 1816 

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Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds 
     Levi EDWARDS to Tyler EDWARDS & Jeremiah E. EDWARDS, 
     indenture dated 21 Oct 1816, proved 18 Nov 1816, delivered 10 Apr 1822 


[margin notes] Edwards 
                  to 
               Edwards 
            Examined and 
            delivered to Tyler 
            & Jeremiah E. 
            Edwards 
            this 10.th day 
            of April 1822 

          This Indenture made this twentieth first day of October 
in the year of our lord Christ one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, between 
Levi Edwards of the County of Southampton and parish of Nottoway of the 
one part and Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah E. Edwards of the county & parish 
aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Levi Edwards for and in 
Consideration of the full and just sum of Eight hundred and fifty dollars 
Current money of Virginia paid by the said Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah 
E. Edwards to him in hand paid at or before the ensealing and delivery of these 
presents the receipt whereof the said Levi Edwards doth hereby acknowledge 
and thereof acquit and discharge the said Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah E. 
Edwards and their heirs and assign forever and himself fully and entirely 
satisfied Contented and paid, have bargained sold aliend enfeoff and Confirmd 
and by these presents do grant bargain sell alien enfeoff and Confirm unto 
the said Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah E. Edwards and their heirs & assigns 
forever all one tract and parcel of land situate lying and being in the parish 
of Nottoway and County of Southampton aforesaid Containing by estimation 
two hundred and seventy five acres be it the same more or less and bounded 
as followeth begining at a persimmon tree a corner of Richard 
Murfees and David Edwards land runing thence along David Edwards line 
to a pine a corner of David Edwards and Albridgton Edwards thence along 
Albridgton Edwards line to a white oak a corner of Albridgton Edwards and 
William Edwards thence along William Edwards line to a maple a corner 
of William Edwards and William Williams thence along William Williams 
line to a black gum afore and aft of Arthur Williams land thence along 
Arthur Williams line to a post oake a corner of Arthur Williams and 
Jordan Edwards near the Indian branch thence down the said branch to a 
marke tree standing in the said branch thence along a line of marked trees 
a dividing line betwixt said land and Jordan Edwards to a red oake a corner 
of Jordan Edwards and Richard Murfee thence along the said Murfees line 
to the first station woods and water and watercourses profits & commodities and 
hereditaments and appertenances whatsoever to the same belonging or appertaining 
the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders rents issues and profits 
all the estate right title interest claim or demand of him the said Levi 
Edwards of in and to the same every part thereof  To have and to hold the 
aforesaid unto them the said Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah E. Edwards their 
heirs and assigns forever to the only proper use and behoof to them the said 
Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah E. Edwards their heirs and assigns forever 
and the said Levi Edwards for himself his heirs executors administrators & assigns 
the said two hundred and seventy five acres of land and premises with all 
and every appurtenances aforesaid against him the said Levi Edwards 
his heirs and against all persons whatsoever claiming or demanding the 
same or any part thereof shall and will warrant and forever defend 
by these presents_  In Witness whereof the said Levi Edwards have hereunto 
set his hand and affixed his seal the day and year first above written 
Signed Seald & del.d  In presence of } 
                                     }                     his 
John Fowler, Jordan Edwards, Tho.s Mountfort           Levi x Edwards  ĪSealĪ 
                                     }                     mark 

[along inner margin] 
Received this 21.st day of October 1816 of the within mentioned 
Tyler Edwards and Jeremiah E. Edwards the sum of eight hundred 
and fifty dollars Current money of Virginia the consideration 
within mentioned  Test                      his 
John Fowler  Jordan Edwards             Levi + Edwards  ĪSealĪ 
Thomas Mountford                            mark 

Ex.d 


[p.] 161 

Southampton County           In the Clerk's office 21.st day of October 1816 
                                 with the receipt thereon endorsed 
                       This Indenture ^ was proved by the oaths of 
John Fowler  Jordan Edwards and Thomas Mountfort  witnesses hereto 
 In pursuance of an act of assembly in such case made and provided and 
admitted to record  And at a court held for the County of Southampton the 
  18.th  day of November 1816  This Indenture & receipt was entered upon the 
proceedings of the day                            Teste  
                                                        Ja.s Rochelle  Cl 
Ex.d 
// 

Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 15 (1816-1818), pp. 160-61 
The Library of Virginia, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 7 

images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: 
http://www.brantleyassociation.com/southampton_project/southampton_project_list.htm

Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com [brackets & line breaks mine] 

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