Sale of land by Andrew Cline to George Goodman
Washington Co, VA  1825
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Transcription of sale of land by Andrew Cline to George Goodman


This Indenture made this 20th day of September in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty five between Andrew
Cline of the county of Washington in the state of Virginia of the
one part and George Goodman of the county and state aforesaid of
the other part witnesseth that the said Andrew Cline for & in
consideration of the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars
current money to him in hand paid doth bargain and sell unto the
said George Goodman and his heirs one certain track or parcel of
land lying and being in the said county of Washington on both
sides of Beaver Creek and bounded as followeth to wit.  Beginning
at two white oaks and dogwood corner to John Shelley's land now
Andrew Cline junr's land and with the same N37 W52 poles crossing
the creek to a white oak stump near the same leaving John
Shelley's land thence S35 W2 poles to two white oaks corner to
Jacob Shelley's land and with his lines S78 W68 poles to a white
oak three white oak grubbs N18 W58 poles to a hiccory on the
south end of a ridge near the head of a hollow leaving John
Shelley's line S29 W148 poles to a hiccory and two sourwoods S35
E80 poles to a hiccory & three chesnut points from one root on
the side of a hill N79 E78 poles to three hiccory saplings and a
white oak N32 E128 poles crossing the creek to the Beginning
containing eighty one acres and sixty two poles with all its
appurtenances.  To have and to hold the said tract or parcel of
land with all its appurtenances unto the said George Goodman and
his heirs to the sole use and behoof of him the said George
Goodman and his heirs forever.  And the said Andrew Cline for
himself and his heirs doth covenant with the said George Goodman
and his heirs that he the said Andrew Cline and his heirs the
above described tract of land with all its appurtenances unto the
said George Goodman and his heirs against the claims of all
persons whatever shall warrant and will forever defend.  In
witness whereof the said Andrew Cline hath hereunto set his hand
and seal the day and year first above written.


Andrew Cline (his signature and seal)


At a court held for Washington County the 20th day of September
1825 This Indenture of bargain and sale between Andrew Cline of
the one part and George Goodman of the other part was
acknowledged in court by the said Cline as his act and deed and
ordered to be recorded.


Teste Jacob Lynch D.C. (his signature and seal)