Mercer County WV Archives Deed.....Winfrey, Burwell - Dare, Charles A & Mary Elizabeth September 30, 1854
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On waters of Skaggs branch of Brush Creek
Written: September 30, 1854
Recorded: October 1854

Mercer County Virginia Deed Book 4 page 209

     This Deed made this 30th day of September in the year 1854 between 
Charles A. Dare and Elizabeth his wife of the one part and Burwell Winfrey of 
the other part.  Witnesseth that in consideration of two hundred and forty 
dollars the said Charles A. Dare & Elizabeth his wife do grant unto the said 
Burwell Winfrey a certain tract or parcel of land supposed to 
contain           acres to be the same more or less lying and being in the 
County of Mercer on the waters of Skaggs branch waters of Brush Creek 
adjoining the lands of John H. Bailey & the lands of the said Charles A. Dare 
being part of the land recently purchased by the said Dau of John B. George &  
being the same land upon which the said Burwell Winfrey now resides and is 
bounded as follows:  Beginning at 2 white ashes corner to the land sold by 
John B. George to John H. Bailey above Christian Peter’s field on the Giles & 
Tazewell County line thence with said county line S35E to within about thirty 
poles of said C. Peters fence above the residence of said Peters thence across 
the branch about four poles & thence up the branch to the Pollard line thence 
across with the Pollard line westwardly to opposite the Beginning corner so as 
to run square with the said county line to the Pollard line thence to the 
Beginning and the said Charles A. Dare and Elizabeth his wife do cover and 
that they will warrant generally the land hereby conveyed.  Witness the 
following signatures & seals.
                            C. A. Dare
                            Mary Elizabeth Dare

Virginia Mercer County to wit:
     We John S. Law & E Uawter Justices of the peace for the County aforesaid 
do certify that Charles A Dare and Elizabeth his wife parties to the within 
deed personally appeared before us in our County aforesaid and acknowledged 
the said deed and she the said Elizabeth Dare being examined by us privily and 
apart from her said husband and having the deed aforesaid fully explained she 
declared the she had willingly executed the same and does not wish to retract 
it.  Given under our hands this    day of October 
1854.                                  John. S. Law
                                           E Uawter JP

On the side margin
Taken out of office by Alexr. Mahood the 8th day of August 1855.
                                         Teste W. L. Heptenstall D. C. 

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