Deed - Willie Sammons to Charles B.Champion 
(Deed Book T, page 382, Sussex Co.VA.)

THIS INDENTURE made this 25th day of May 1800 forty four between Willie
Sammons and Margaret his wife of the County of Brunswick of the one
Part and Charles B.Champion of the County of Sussex of the other part
Witnesseth that the said Willie Sammons & Margaret his wife in
consideration of the sum of one hundred & twenty five dollars and forty
one and two thirds cents to them in hand paid or secured to be paid by
the said Chas.B.Champion at or before the ensealing & delivery of these
presents. The rect. whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained & 
sold & by these presents do bargain & sell unto the said C.B.Champion
his heirs & assigns all the right title and interest which they or
either of them have to or in a certain tract or parcel of land lying in
the County of Sussex Va. containing two hundred & fifty acres more or
less & bounded by the lands of Robert Key, Griefswood, Jas.Maze &
perhaps others. it being the land formerly owned by Phillip Long dec'd.
together with all & singular the appurtenances thereto belonging. To
have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land with all & singular 
the premises unto the said Chas.B.Champion his heirs & assigns forever
and the said Willie Sammons & Margaret his wife for themselves & their
heirs the said tract or parcel of land with all & singular the premises
unto the sd. C.B.Champion his heirs & assigns free from the claim or
claims of them the sd. Willie Sammons & Margaret his wife or either of
them their or either of their heirs & of all every person whatever,
shall, will & do warrant & forever defend by these presents In Witness
whereof the said Willie Sammons & Margaret his wife hereunto set their
hands & seals the day & year above Written.
Willie(hisxmark)Sammons (seal)
Margaret(herxmark)Sammons (Seal)

Brunswick County to wit
We James B.Mallory & John P.Atkinson Justices of the Peace in the 
County aforesaid in the State of Virginia, do hereby certify that
Margaret Sammons, wife of Willie Sammons parties to a certain deed 
bearing date 25th May 1844 & hereto annexed personally appeared before
us in our County aforesaid & being examined by us privily & apart from
her husband & having the deed fully explained to her she the said 
Margaret Sammons acknowledged the same to be her act & deed & declared
that she had willingly signed, sealed & delivered the same & that she
wished not to retract it. Given under our hands & seals this 25th day 
of May 1844.
J.B.Mallory (Seal)
John P.Atkinson (Seal)

Brunswick County to wit
We James B.Mallory & John P.Atkinson Justices of the peace in the 
County of Brunswick & State of Virginia do hereby certify that Willie
Sammons a party to a certain deed bearing date 25th May 1844 & hereto
annexed personally appeared before us in our County aforesaid &
acknowledged the same to be his act & deed & desired us to certify the
said acknowledgement to the Clerk of the County Court of Sussex, in 
order that the said deed may be recorded Given under our hands this 
25th day May 1844.
J.B.Mallory (Seal)
John P.Atkinson (Seal)

In the Clerks Office of Sussex County Court
On the 5th day of September 1844, This Indenture from Willie Sammmons
and wife to Charles B.Champion, together with the certificates thereto
annexed of the acknowledgement of the said Sammons and wife was 
presented into this Office and admitted to record.
Teste L.Lanier C.C.

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