STAFFORD COUNTY, VIRGINIA - ALLEN/DILASUMATE DEED

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DEED
William Allen  to John Dilasumate (SHUMATE)
Stafford County
Deed Book 1722-1728
Pages 49-51

THIS INDENTURE made this ninth day of October in the tenth year
of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God of
Great Britain, France and Ireland, King Defender of the Faith,
etc., and in the year of our Lord God One thousand seven hundred
and twenty-three.  Between William Allen of Overwharton Parish in
the County of Stafford, Grantor of the one part, and John
Dilasumate of the said Parish and County of the other part.
WITNESSETH that the said William Allen for Diverse good causes,
him thereunto moving, but more especially for and in
Consideration that the said John Dilasuemate hath formerly paid
unto the said William Allen the composition and other Office
Charges of two hundred acres of land. Hath Demised, Granted, Sell
and to Farm lett, and by these presents Doth Devise, Grant, sell
and to Farm lett unto the said John Dilasuemate, his heirs,
Executors, Adm's and assigns, all that Certain tract or parcell
of land, whereon the said John Dilasuemate now dwells scituate,
lyeing and being in the Parish and County aforesaid, Containing
two hundred acres, being part of a large tract of land Containing
Eight hundred and forty acres granted unto the said William Allen
by Deed from the Proprietors Office bearing date the fourteenth
day of March One thousand seven hundred and eighteen nineteen and
is bounded by the lines of marked trees as by the platt more
fully appear, vis:  Beginning at the Mouth of a Branch of Elk Run
which Divides the land that William Hogan lives on and the land
of John Dilasuemate and extending thence North Seventy two
Degrees East two hundred eleven poles to a white oak thence North
thirty degrees East two hundred four poles to three white oaks,
thence along the line which divides the land of Joseph Allen and
the said Dilasuemate, South Westerly four hundred thirty-eight
poles to Elk run, thence along the said run to the beginning.  TO
HAVE AND TO HOLD the said two hundred acres of land, together
with all houses, outhouses, Gardens, Orchards, fences, Meadows,
pastures, Feeding woods,under woods, swamps, Marches, ways,
waters, water courses and all other Emoluments, Hereditaments
and appurtenences to the said grant, premises belonging or in any
wise appertaining for and during the full end and term of
ninety-nine years to be fully compleat and deeded from the date
of these presents, the said John Dilasuemate, his heirs,
Executors, Adm's or assigns yeilding and paying yearly unto the
said William Allen, his heirs, Executors or Adm's, one Ear of
Indian Corn only if the same be demanded and also the rents and
services which shall become due to the Chief Lord or Lords of the
fee or fees of the premises, and the said William Allen for
himself, his heirs, Executors, Adm's, Assigns Doth Covenant and
agree to and with the said John Dilasumate, he heirs, Executors,
Adm's and assigns that it shall and may be lawful for him the
said John Dilasuemate, his heirs, Executors, Adm's or assigns
from time to time and at all times hereafter during the said term
peacefully and quietly to have, hold, possess, occupy and enjoy
the said two hundred acres of land and with their and every of
their appurtenances without the lettsuite into trouble,
molestation of him the said  William Allen, his heirs, Executors
or Adm's or any of them or any other person or persons lawfully
Claiming from, by or under them or either of them. IN WITNESS
whereof the partys to this Indenture have hereunto
interchangeably sett their hands and seals the date and year
first above written.

Signed, Seal & Delivered
in presence of                     s/ William Allen
        Thos. Timmons
        Jno Allen

At a Court held for Stafford County the Ninth day of October Anno
Dm'i 1723 - Then Came William Allen and personally acknowledged
the aforegoing Deed unto John Dilasumate, Whereupon the Same was
Ordered to be Recorded & is accordingly.

                     George Mason, Ct Clk

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