Washington Co, VA indenture between Cornelius CARMACK & Nicholas FLEENOR
THIS INDENTURE made this -th day of February one thousand seven hundred and
eighty eight between Cornelius Carmack of the County of Washington and State
of Virginia of the one part and a Nicholas Fleenor of said County and in
consideration of the sum of ____ pounds current money of Virginia to the
said Cornilius Carmack in hand paid doth bargain and sell unto the said
Nicholas Fleenor and his heirs one certain Tract or parcel of Land in the
said County of Washington lying in the Rich Valley - Holstein's River
containing one hundred and fifty eight Acres being part of a Tract of three
hundred and seventy Acres obtained by grant (dated) the Nineteenth of
October one thousand seven hundred and eighty five? - bounded as follows wit
Beginning on a steep spur of Walkers Mountain at a Lynn and running
thence -South? thirty eight degrees West ninety three poles to a -pple
poplar on the side of a ridge S 75 W 48 poles to a Sugar tree above a branch
S 51 degrees W 32 poles crossing a branch twice to a Stake on a rocky bank.
N 64 degrees W 40 poles to four small white oaks near the top of a Knob. N
54 degrees W 55 poles crossing a branch to a white oak by a path South one
hundred and sixteen poles to a black oak S 53 degrees E 152 poles to a
Stake. N 38 degrees E 140 poles to the Beginning. Together with all its
appurtenances To Have and To Hold the said one hundred and fifty eight acres
of Land with its appurtenances to the said Nicholas Fleenar and his heirs to
the sole use and behoof of him the said Nicholas Fleenar and his heirs
forever. And the said Cornelius Carmack for himself and his heirs doth
covenant with the said Nicholas Fleener and his heirs that he the said
Cornelius Carmack and his heirs the said Land with all its appurtenances
will forver warrant and defend. In Witness whereof the said Cornelius
Carmack hath hereunto subscribed his name and affixed his seal this day and
year first above written . Cornelius Carmack S.S., (his mark) Lettices
Carmack S.S. At a Court held for Washington County the 19th day of February
1793. This Indenture of bargain and sale between Cornelius Carmack of the
one part and Nicholas Fleenar of the other part was acknowledged in Court by
the said Cornenius Carmack and ordered to be recorded . At a court held for
Washington County the 21st day of July 1801 this Indenture of bargain and
sale were acknowledged in court by Lettice Carmack wife of said Cornalius
Carmack & ordered to be recorded. Andrew Russell P.G. ?