Washington Co, VA deed - Elijah Gillenwaters to George Goodman
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Transcription of a deed between Elijah Gillenwaters and
George Goodman in Washington County, Virginia

This Indenture made this fourteenth day of March in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and 9 between Elijah
Gillenwaters 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 Elijah
Gillenwaters for and in consideration of the sum of 15 dollars
current money to him in hand paid Do bargain and sell to the said
George Goodman and his heirs thirty five acres of land it being
part of a survey patented to said Gillenwaters which contained
117 acres dated the 20th August 1801 and is bounded as follows to
wit.  Beginning at three small oaks at the foot of a hill thence
East 85 poles to a white oak S 37 E 100 poles to a triple white
oak by a creek leaving Goodman's lines with Teaters N 61 E 38
poles to a white oak and gum on Michael Fleenor's line with the
same  N 78 W 48 poles to three white oaks near the head of a
hollow N 17 W 78 poles to a white oak on the South side of a
Ridge corner to Nicholas Fleenor N 89 W 142 poles to three small
white oak by the road on Fulkersons line S 35 E 50 poles to the
Beginning 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
Elijah Gillenwaters for himself and his heirs do covenant with
the said George Goodman and his heirs that he the said Elijah
Gillenwaters and his heirs, the said tract or parcel of land with
all its appurtenances unto the said George Goodman and his heirs
against all persons whosoever shall warrant and will forever
defend.  In Witnesseth whereof the said Elijah Gillenwaters hath
hereunto subscribed his name and affixed his seal the day and
year first above written.

Elijah Gillenwaters S.S.

Virginia At a Superior Court of law held for Washington county at
the courthouse the 10th day of April 1809.

This Indenture of bargain and sale between Elijah Gillenwaters of
the one part and George Goodman of the other part was
acknowledged in court by the said Elijah Gillenwaters as his act
and deed and ordered to be recorded.

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