Deeds: Southampton County, VA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Matthew W. HARRIS, of Richmond, VA, ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Southampton Co., VA, Deeds abstracted by Matthew W. HARRIS [brackets, line breaks & surname capitalization mine] Southampton Co., VA, Deed Book 27 (1847-1850), p. 140 1 Nov 1847 Edwards BUTTS to Madison LOWE Deed of Bargain & Sale [margin note] Sent to J.T. BUTTS by[?] order This Indenture Made this 1.st day of November 1847 between Edwards BUTTS of the one part and Madison LOWE of the other part Witnesseth: that the said Edwards BUTTS for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred & five dollars to him in hand paid by the said Madison LOWE the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged has granted bargained Sold and delivered and by these presents does grant bargain Sell and deliver unto the Said Madison LOWE his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of Land lying and being in the County of Southampton State of Virginia and bounded by the Lands of David DOYAL Richard KELLO Holladay WOOTEN and others and Containing by estimation four hundred and forty five acres be the same more or less, together with all and singular the priviledges and appurtenances whatsoever to the said tract or parcel of Land belonging or in any wise appertaining: To have and to hold the said tract or parcel of Land and premises with every of its appurtenances unto him the Said Madison LOWE, his heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Madison LOWE his heirs and assigns forever And the said Edwards BUTTS hereby covenants and agrees to and with the said Madison LOWE that he will warrant and defend the premises herein before conveyed unto him the said Madison LOWE his heirs and assigns against the claim or demand of himself the said Edwards BUTTS and of all persons whatsoever: In Testimony Whereof the said Edwards BUTTS has hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal this the day and year aforesaid. Edw.ds BUTTS *seal* Signed, Sealed & delivered In presence of [blank- no witnesses given] Southampton County in the Clerk's Office the 1.st day of November 1847 This Deed of Bargain and sale from Edwards BUTTS to Madison LOWE was acknowledged by said BUTTS and admitted to Record Teste. L.R. EDWARDS C.C. [tiny check mark in margin] [page end]