DEED: Abijah Warren to John R Stout; Harrison Co, WV ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. THIS RECORD WAS DONATED TO THE HARRISON COUNTY WVGenWeb PROJECT/ARCHIVES ONLY: ********************************************************************** Transcribed and submitted by: Cathy Warren DeedBook 29 Pages 628-629 Abijah Warren To John R. Stout & J & R Davis Deed Trust This Indenture made this 19th day of February in the year one thousand eight hundred and 42 between [ ] Warren of the County of Harrison and State of Virginia [ ] first part Burton Despard trustee of the County & State [ ] of the second part and John R. Stout & John & R. Davis of [ ] and State aforesaid, of the third part, Witnesseth that the said John R. stout did on the 17th day of Jan'y [ ] come at the instance of said Warren his Security [ ] certain abligations to John & R Davis for the sum of [ ] making in all $100. the one due 1st of March 1842 [ ] other due 1st of October 1842 and the said Despard being willing and desirous to indemnify and [ ] harmless said J R Stout in said undertaking as we[ ] secure the payment of which debts with the acc[ ] interest thereon to said Davis'. Now this In[ ] Witnesseth that the said Abijah Wearren for and [ ]deration of the premises and also in consideration [ ] dollar, lawful money of Virginia in hand pe[ ] the said B. Despard trustee the receipt where[ ] hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained, sold [ ] enfeoffed, released and confirmed and by these [ ] doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, release, [ ] unto the said Burton Despard trustee his heirs [ ] forever all the following described personal property [ ] milk cows, two yearling heifers, four head h[ ] six head sheep - twelve head hogs to stills and ten still tubs - 2 kegs & 2 Buckets two bureaus - one clock - two beds and bedding one cupboard and cupboard ware and all the rest of the household and kitchen furniture belonging to the said Warren To have and to hold the above described personal property to the said B. Despard Trustee his heirs and assigns forever, to and for the only proper use and behoof of the said B. Despard trustee his heirs and assigns forever. And the said A Wearren for himself his heirs &c do hereby covenant to & with the said B. Despard trustee his heirs and assigns forever that he will forever warrant and defend the above described personal property to the said B. Despard trustee, his heirs and assigns forever, against all persons & claims whatsoever - Upon trust nevertheless, that the said B. Despard trustee his heirs &c shall permit the said Wearren to remain in quiet and peacable possession of the above described personal property until default be made in the payment of the said sums of money or either of them either in the whole or in part and then upon this further trust, that so soon after happenings of such default of payment as he may think proper or the said John R. Stout or his representatives or said Davises may request, it shall be lawful and the duty of the said B. Despard to sell the above described personal property or such part thereof as the said Trustee shall think sufficient for the purpose for ready money at public auction after having fixed the time and place of sale at his own discretion and given ten days notice thereof by advertisement set up at the door of the Court House of Harrison County and out of the monies arising from such sale, shall after satisfying the costs & charges thereof and all other costs and expenses attending the premises pay the said John & R Davis if said Stout hath not been compeled to pay the same the amount of said two obligations with the costs & interest which may have lawfully accrued thereon and the balance if any shall pay to the said A Wearren, but if said Stout should have had to pay the same then said Trustee shall out of the proceeds of said property pay the amount of said obligations with the interest and costs that may have accrued thereon to said John R Stout. But if the whole of the said obligations be paid off and said Stout['s] liability discharged as such security on or before said obligations become due and payable respectively and at the times fixed for the payment thereof so that no default of payment of the said obligations or either of them be made then this Indenture to be void or else to remain in full force and virtue. In testimony whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands & seals the day & year above written A Warren (Seal) Virginia. Be in remembered that this deed was acknowledged by grantor & admitted to record in Harrison County Court Clerk's office Feb. 21st 1842 Attest Eli Marsh Clk