Mercer County WV Archives Deed.....Perdue, Zachariah - Perdue, David And Rhoda July 31, 1858
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Written: July 31, 1858
Recorded: September 14, 1858

     This Deed made this the thirty first day of July one thousand eight 
hundred and fifty eight between David K. Perdue and Rhoda his wife of the one 
part and Zachariah Perdue of the other part.
     WITNESSETH that the said David K. Perdue and wife for the consideration of 
three hundred dollars heretofore paid doth grant, bargain and sell unto the 
said Zachariah Perdue all of their rights and title to a certain parcel of land 
containing three hundred acres be it the same more or less lying in the County 
of Mercer and State of Virginia. Beginning on Parker's corner running South 
west sixty poles to a Maple in William Perdue's old Mill Dam then down the 
branch one hundred poles to a spruce pine then East two hundred and fifty poles 
to a spruce pine at the fork of Mill Creek then a straight line thirty poles to 
an ironwood, a corner of the Perdue and Smith survey (patent), then a straight 
line to a chestnut where John Smith had draw bars on top of the ridge which is 
nearly South from the ironwood then west of South near one hundred poles a 
straight line to Elizabeth Thompson's corner a double white oak then East with 
Booth's marked line sixty two poles to a lynden and dogwood on the bank of 
Bluestone then down with the river to the mouth of Mill Creek then north 27 
west thirty nine poles to a white oak then South 65 West thirty poles to a 
maple corner of Perdue and Smith's survey (patent) then a straight line to the 
said ironwood then N 25 W 207 poles to a double gum sapling, white oak, 
speckled oak and chestnut oak, a corner to a 450 acre survey for Zachariah 
Perdue, with the line thereof west straight to the beginning.
Witness the following hands and seals.
                                   David (his X mark) Perdue (seal
                                   Rhoda (her X mark) Perdue (seal)
Virginia, Tazewell County to Wit:
     I, William R. Bane, Justice of the Peace for the County aforesaid in the 
State of Virginia do certify that David K. Perdue whose name is signed to the 
writing hereunto annexed bearing date on the 31st day of July 1858, 
acknowledged the same before me in my county aforesaid. Given under my hand 
this 31st day of July 1858.  
                                    Wm. R. Bane, JP
Virginia, Tazewell County to Wit:
     We, R. C. Graham and Wm. R. Bane, Justices of the Peace for the County of 
Tazewell and State of Virginia do certify Rhoda Perdue wife of David K. Perdue 
whose names are signed to the writing hereunto annexed bearing date on 31st day 
of July 1858 personally appeared before us in the county aforesaid and being 
examined by us privately and apart from her husband and having the writing 
aforesaid fully explained to her, she the said Rhoda Perdue acknowledged the 
said writing to be her act and declared that she had willingly executed the 
same and does not wish to retract it. Given under our hands this 31st day of 
July 1858.
                                   Wm. R. Bane JP
                                   R. C. Graham JP
Virginia in the Clerks office of Mercer County Court the 14th day of September 
1858.
     A deed of Bargain and Sale from David K. Perdue & wife to Zachariah Perdue 
conveying land with a certificate of acknowledgement & Privy examination before 
two Justices of Tazewell County annexed was this day presented in said office & 
admitted to record.
                                    Test: C. W. Calfee C of C.

Additional Comments:
King David Perdue was son of Zachariah Perdue & Elizabeth Coon. He married to 
Rhoda Robinette.

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