Jacob Eib Deeds

HARRISON COUNTY, VIRGINIA
DEED BOOK 6
PAGE 21
DAVID CARPENTER
TO // DEED
JACOB EIB
THIS INDENTURE made the seventeenth day of October in the year one
thousand eight hundred and five between David Carpenter and Catharine,
his wife, of the County of Harrison & State of Virginia of the one part
and JACOB EIB of the same place of the other part,
WITNESSETH that they the said David Carpenter and Catherine,
his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of five Hundred dollars
to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have
bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain sell & confirm
unto the said JACOB EIB and his heirs and assigns one certain tract
or parcel of land lying in the said County of Harrison on the westerly
side of the West  fork being part of a tract granted to Nicholas
Carpenter & bounded as followeth, to wit,
Beginning at a Dogwood on the Southerly side of a deep hollow and
running thence S 7 E 14 poles crossing the publick road to a stake
N 59 E 20 poles N 35 E 14 poles N 3 W 35 poles to the said West fork
thence down the same with its meanders 167 poles to a small Sycamore
& Locust thence by three lines  of the original tract N 60 W 110
poles to an Elm S 61 W 32 poles to a Locust & Red bud saplings S 30
W 123 poles to a poplar at the head
of Allens hollow thence leaving the original line S 62 E 124 poles
to a beech on the bank of Turkey pen run N 85 E 35 poles to the
falls of said run thence a straight line is the beginning containing
one hundred & fifty five acres and a quarter together with all its
appurtenances to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land-with
all its appurtenances to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of
land with all its appurtenances unto the said JACOB EIB his heirs and
assigns forever and they the said David Carpenter and Catherine, his
wife, for themselves & their heirs doth covenant that they will forever
warrant & defendant the said tract  or parcel of land unto the said
JACOB EIB his heirs and assigns. In Witness whereof the said David
Carpenter & Catherine, his wife, have hereunto set their hand & affixed
their seals the date above written.
David Carpenter SEAL
Catherine Carpenter SEAL
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