DEED:  Abijah Warren to Alvin M Bastable; Harrison Co, WV

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Transcribed and submitted by:  Cathy Warren
                               
Book 29 Pages 458-459

Abijah Warren
To
Alvin M. Bastable

Deed of Trust
This Indenture made this 14th day of October in the year one thousand eight 
hundred and forty one between Abijah Warren of the county of Harrison and 
State of Virginia of the first part and John Goff trustee of the county and 
state aforesaid of the second part and Alvin M Bastable & Wm H Shield (
use of Isaac Paul) of the county and state aforesaid of the third part  
Witnesseth that whereas the said Abijah Warren is Justly indebted to the 
said Alvin M Bastable in the sum of $100.19 [    ] interest from the 25th 
of November 1840 till paid & $6.60 costs together with the [     ] 
Commission thereon and the said Warren is also justly indebted W. H. 
Shield in the sum of $145.30 cents $145.30) with interest from 16th 
Nov 1840 till paid & costs & also Sheriffs Com'n thereon being the amount 
of two executions iss'd from the Court of Harrison which are subject to a 
credit of $62.62 1/2  cents made by sale of personal property the payment 
of which debts with the accrueing interest thereon [      ] said Abijah 
Warren is willing and desireous to secure and provide for immediate 
payment. Now this Indenture wintnesseth that the said Abijah Warren 
for and in consideration of the premises and also in consideration of 
one dollar lawful money of Virginia in hand paid by the said John Goff 
trustee the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained, 
sold, aliened, enfeoffed, released and confirmed and by these presents doth 
grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, release, and, confirm, unto the said 
John Goff trustee his heirs and assigns forever all that certain tract or 
parcel of land lying and being in the County of Harrison Virginia on Jerrys 
run a branch of Simpsons creek and bounded as follows beginning a black walnut 
(an old corner) & running thence North 36º E 9 1/2 poles to a white oak thence 
South 15º West 107 poles to a sugar & Beech thence West 121 poles to a white 
oak thence North 58º East 184 poles to the beginning Containing forty four 
acres being the same land upon which Warrens Still house is Erected and 
situated on the N W Turnpike Road & the same land conveyed by Jonathan T. 
Currey to said Warren.
To have and to hold the above described tract of land with the appurtenances 
to the said John Goff trustee his heirs and assigns forever to and for the 
only proper use and behoof of the said John Goff trustee his heirs and assigns 
forever  And the said A Warren for himself his heirs &c doth hereby covenant 
to and with the said John Goff trustee his heirs and assigns forever that he 
will forever warrant and defend the above described tract of land to the said
John Goff trustee his heirs & assigns forever against all persons and claims 
whatsoever. Upon Trust nevertheless that the said John Goff trustee his heirs 
&c shall forthwith proceed to make sale of the said tract of land with its 
appurtenances before the front door of the Court house of Harrison County Va 
at public auction for ready money after having given two days notice thereof 
by advertisement posted up at the front door of the court house of said County 
and out of the monies arising from such sale shall after satisfying the cost 
and charges thereof and all other costs and expences attending the premises pay 
the said A M Bastable & W H Shields use &c or their representatives the said 
sums of money herein before named with the interest which may have lawfully 
accrued thereon and the balance if any shall pay to the said A Warren or his 
representatives. But if the whole of the said sums of monies herein before 
named with the interest thereon shall be fully paid off and discharged to the 
said parties of the third part on or before the 15th day of this month which 
is tomorrow so that no default of payment of the said sums of monies be then 
made then this Indenture to be void or else to remain in full force and virtue 
and it is hereby expressly understood that the execution of this D Trust is not 
to operate as release of said A Warren personal property or impair in any way the 
effect of said execution this being given at the Express desire of said Warren 
he preferring a sale of his real estate instead of his personal property and with 
the further understanding that an immediate sale of the land aforesaid be made 
under this Indenture, In Testimony whereof the said A Warren hath hereunto set 
his hand and seal the day year first above written                                  

A Warren (Seal)

Virginia
Be it remembered that this deed was acknowledged by A Warren and admitted to 
record in Harrison County Court Clerks office. October 14th AD 1841

Attest  Eli Marsh Clk