Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds.....Boykin to Herring, 1837 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records John BOYKIN & wife Caroline M. to Thomas HERRING [HERRING], deed of bargain & sale, 54 1/3 acres, 25 Feb 1837 (18 Sep 1837) [margin note] Boykin to Herring I John Boykin & Caroline M. my Wife have this day bargained & sold & do hereby transfer & convey to Thomas Herring & his heirs for the consideration of two hundred dollars to me paid a tract of Land in the State of Virginia & County of Southampton containing by Estimation fifty four & one Third acres be the same more or less & bounded by the Lands of Jordan Spivey, John Mercer & A. Britt. To have and to hold the same to the said Thomas Herring his heirs & assigns forever. I do covenant to the said Thomas Herring that I am lawfully seized of said land, have a good right to convey it & that the same is unencumbered. I do further covenant & bind myself my heirs & representatives to warrant & forever defend the title to the Land Land & every part thereof to the said Thomas Herring his heirs & assigns against the lawful claims of all persons whatever, this 25. day of February 1837. Examined & delivered in} Jno. Boykin ĪsealĪ our presents } ĪsealĪ James G. Jones his Willis x Britt mark Mills E.G. Barrett At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 18th day of September 1837 This Indenture was acknowledged by John Boykin, party thereto, to be his act & deed and ordered to be recorded Teste L.R. Edwards CC Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 24 (1836-40), p. 130 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, Southampton Microfilm Reel 10 [BARRETT, BOYKIN, BRITT, HERRIN, HERRING, JONES, MERCER, SPIVEY, URQUHART] 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/24db130.txt