Deed - Solomon Graves Adm'r. to Jesse Lee - 1815 - Sussex Co., VA

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Deed - Solomon Graves Adm'r. to Jesse Lee - 1815
(Deed Book L, page 420, Sussex Co.VA.)

THIS INDENTURE made this second day of February in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and fifteen between Solomon Graves adm'r.
with the Will annexed of Christopher Hood dec'd. of the one part and
Jesse Lee of Sussex County of the other part, Witnesseth that the said
Solomon Graves adm'r. with the Will annexed of Christopher Hood dec'd.
for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand and twenty five
dollars and ten cents Virginia money to him in hand paid by the said
Jesse Lee at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents,
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained & sold and
by these presents doth bargain and sell unto the said Jesse Lee his
heirs or assigns one piece or parcel of land lying in the County of
Sussex whereof Christopher Hood dec'd. seized and possessed containing
one hundred and seventy acres (be the same more or less) and bounded by
the land of John Hood Jr., John Hood Sen'r., Parham Moore, Hinchey
Rochelle William H. Coman James Rogers and William Graves to the
begining. To have and to hold the said piece or parcel of land unto the
said Jesse Lee his heirs or assigns with all and singular the
appurtenances thereto belonging to him the said Jesse Lee his heirs and
assigns forever. In Witness whereof I the said Solomon Graves adm'r.
with the Will annexed of Christophed dec'd. have hereunto set my hand 
and affixed my Seal the day and date first above written.

Signed & acknowledged 
in presence of}
Solomon Graves adm'r. (Seal)


On the 2nd day of February 1815. This Indenture was acknowledged by
Solomon Graves a party thereto to be his act and Deed, and recorded in
the clerks office.

Teste J.C. Bailey CSC.

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