Deed - Willie Sammons to Pinkey Linn 1827 (Deed Book P, page 187, Sussex Co.VA.) THIS INDENTURE made this 27th day of Decr. one thousand Eight hundred and twenty seven, Between Willie Sammons and Peggy his wife of the County of Sussex and State of Virginia of the one part and Pinkey Linn of the aforesaid County and State of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Willie Sammons and Peggy his wife for and in consideration of the sum of Seventy five dollars, current money of Virginia to them in hand paid by the said Pinkey Linn the receipt whereof we the said Willie Sammons and Peggy his wife doth hereby confess and acknowledge, hath bargained sold and aliened made over and confirmed and doth by these presents, bargain and sell, make over and confirm unto the said Pinkey Linn his heirs and assigns forever, one certain tract or parcel of land, containing by late survey fifteen acres be the same more or less, situate lying and being in the aforesaid County of Sussex and bounded by the lands of Collin Scarbrough, David Grizzard and the said Willie Sammons. To Have And To Hold, the aforesaid tract or parcel of land, with all and singular, the rights, priviledges, improvements and appurtenances of all and every kind whatsoever, unto the said Pinkey Linn, his heirs and assigns forever. And we the said Willie Sammons and Peggy his wife for ourselves and our heirs doth hereby covenant to and with the said Pinkey Linn his heirs and assigns that the title or demand of all and every person or persons will warrant and forever by these presents defend and maintain unto the said Pinkey Linn his heirs and assigns forever. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals the day and year herein first above written. Signed, Sealed & delivered in presence of us} Willie(hisxmark)Sammons (Seal) Peggy(herxmark)Sammons (Seal) Sussex County to wit We Fielding Rose and Robert Key, Justices of the peace in the County aforesaid in the State of Virginia do hereby certify that Willie Sammons a party to a certain deed bearing date on the 27th day of Decr. and hereto annexed personally appeared before us in our County aforesaid and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed and 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 and seals this 27th day of December 1827. Fielding Rose J.P. (Seal) Robt.Key J.P. (Seal) Sussex County to wit We Fielding Rose and Robert Key, Justices of the peace in the County aforesaid in the State of Virginia do hereby certify that Peggy Sammons the wife of Willie Sammons parties to a certain deed bearing date on 27th day of December and hereunto annexed, personally appeared before us in our County aforesaid and being examined by us privily and apart from her husband, and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to her she the said Peggy Sammons acknowledged the same to be her act and deed and declared that she had willingly signed, sealed and delivered the same and that she wished not to retract it. Given under our hands and seals this 27th day of December 1827. Fielding Rose J.P. (Seal) Robt.Key J.P. (Seal) On the 3rd day of January 1828 This Indenture was presented for record and it appearing from the annexed certificates of Fielding Rose and Robert Key two of the Magistrates of this County that the same had been duly acknowledged before them by Willie Sammons and Peggy his wife parties thereto to be their act and deed. The said Indenture together with the said certificates is recorded in the Clerks office of Sussex County Court. Teste L.Lanier Clk. ----------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Russell L. Lawrence ruslaw@bellatlantic.net USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material AND permission is obtained from the CONTRIBUTOR of the file. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation.