Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Joyner to Drake, 1837 

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Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records 
   Thomas W. JOYNER to Matthew DRAKE, 
   deed of bargain & sale, 37½ acres, 9 Sep 1837 (18 Sep 1837) 


[margin note]  Joyner 
                  to 
               Drake 

     This Indenture made on the 9th day of September in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven between 
Thomas W. Joyner of the County of Southampton & State of Virginia of the one part, and Matthew Drake of the County 
& State aforesaid of the other part:  Witnesseth that the said for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred & Sixty 
eight dollars current money of Virginia in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained 
and sold and by these Presents, do grant, bargain & sell unto the said Matthew Drake and his heirs a certain tract or parcel 
of Land in the County of Southampton aforesaid being the same Land which the said Thomas W. Joyner purchased of 
James Blythe and Amy his Wife ( as by their deed of bargain & sale and is of record in the County Court of Southampton 
containing by estimation Thirty seven and a half acres, be the same more or less and bounded by the lands of Thomas Pret= 
low, Alfred Ricks, John Drake, Cherry Lowe and Thomas W. Joyner's other land as a reference to the deed from James 
Blythe and Amy his Wife will more fully explain,  to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of Land unto the said Mat= 
thew Drake his heirs & assigns forever and the said Thomas W. Joyner, his Executors and Administrators the tract or parcel 
of Land with all and every its appurtenances unto him the said Matthew Drake his his [sic] heirs & assigns shall & will for= 
[page break] 


[p.] 129 

ever warrant & defend bythese presents.  And the said Thomas W. Joyner for and in consideration of the above named 
sum in hand paid by the said Matthew Drake doth acknowledge himself fully satisfied and paid, hath granted, bargained 
and sold aliened and confirmed and by these presents  doth grant, bargain and sell unto the said Matthew Drake his 
heirs and assigns forever _ one other tract or parcel of land adjoing the above named tract and containing ten and 
a half acres being the same land purchased by the said Thomas W. Joyner, James Blythe tenant by the courtesy 
as by reference to the deed now of record in the Clerk's office of Southampton County aforesaid will more fully explain, 
to have & to hold the said tract or parcel of Land as conveyed by the said James Blythe with all and every of its appurtenances 
unto him the said Matthew Drake his heirs and assigns forever and the said Thomas W. Joyner  his heirs executors and admi= 
nistrators the said tract or parcel of land will warrant and forever defend by these presents.  In Witness whereof the 
said Thomas W. Joyner hath hereunto set his hand & seal the day &year first written. 
     Signed, sealed and delivered}                     Thomas W. Joyner  ¤seal¤ 
          in presence of         } 
[no witnesses given] 
Southampton County.  In the Clerk's Office the 9th day of September 1837. 
        This Indenture was acknowledged by Thomas W. Joyner party thereto to be his act and deed and admitted to record_ 
And at a Court held for the County aforesaid the 18th day of the same month  the said Indenture was entered upon 
the proceedings of the day 
                                               Teste   L.R. Edwards  CC 


Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 24 (1836-40), pp. 128-29 
The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, 
   Southampton Microfilm Reel 10 


OB 1835-39 
                                                       [in modern pen, p.] 323 

At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 18th day of September 1837. 
[...] 
     An Indenture of bargain & sale from Thomas W. Joyner to Matthew Drake conveying 37½ acres of Land was acknow= 
ledged by said Joyner before the Clerk in his office since the last Court, and admitted to record; which is ordered to be entered up= 
on the minutes of the proceedings of the day. 
[...] 


Southampton Co., VA, Court Order Book 1835 - 1839, p. 323 
The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, 
   Southampton Microfilm Reel 30 [also on Reel 180] 


[BLYTHE, JOYNER, LOWE, PRETLOW, RICKS] 

Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets & line breaks mine] 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/24db128.txt