SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - Benjamin Barham to Richard Rose & Joseph
			Wrenn, Slaves named Patience & Le??on, 20 Dec 1797
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Southampton Co. VA   Deed Bk. 8, pg 627   FHLC #34008

To all to Whom these presents shall come Greeting, Know ye that I, Benjamin
Barham of Southampton County and State of Virginia for and in Consideration of
ninety Pounds, to me, in hand paid by Richard Rose & Joseph Wrenn, of Sussex
County, the receipt whereof I the said Benjamin Barham, do hereby acknowledge,
have bargained & Sold unto the said Rose & Wrenn, one Negro woman & Child
???? Patience & Le??on, to have and to hold the said Negroes & their increase
to the sd Rose & Wrenn their heirs and assigns forever and the sd Benjamin
Barham for myself my heirs Executors & administrators do warrant the title of
the said Negroes to them the said Richard Rose & Joseph Wrenn, or their heirs
Executors, administrators or assigns against him the said Benjamin Barham and
against every other person whatsoever.  
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal, this 20th 
day of December, Anno Dom, one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven. --------
Sealed & delivered
In presence of            }			Benja Barham    (Seal)
?oll Co?net
Wm Chambliss
Peter Simmons

At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 21st day of May 1798  
This Bill of Sale was proved by the oaths of William Chambliss & Peter Simmons 
two of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded.  ----------
						Sam Kells   C


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