Notes for Henry MAYES

Notes for Henry MAYES

1736 - Amelia Co. VA

Henry Mayes to Edward Morgan

Amelia County Deed Book 1, Page 20

This Indenture made the Eleventh day of June in the year of the Lord One
thousand seven
hundred and thirty six Between Henery Mayes of Prince George County of
the One part
and Edward Morgan of New Kent County of the other part. Wittnesseth that
the said
Henery Mays for and in consideration of the sum of Twenty five pounds
Currant money
to him in hand paid by the said Edward Morgan the Recept whereof he doth
hereby
Acknowledge have granted given Bargained and Sold Aliened Endorsed and
Confirmed
and by these presents do give Grant Bargain Sell alien Edorsed and
confirmed unto the
Said Edward Morgan and to his Heirs for ever a certain Tract or parcell
of Land lying and
being in the County of Amelia on the lower side of Deep Creek and on both
Sides the
Sweathouse branch containing two hundred acres and bounded as followeth
(to Witt)
Beginning at Thomas Hobbys corner line and small hicory upon the main
Deep Creek
Thence East thirtynine degrees south two hundred and forty four poles to
his corner white
oak Thence North thirtysix degrees East two hundred and forty four poles
to his Corner
upon the Creek Thence up the Creek as it meanders to the beginning
together with all
Houses Orchards Gardens Fences and appurtenances whatsoever to the same
belonging
or in any wise appertaining to have and to hold the said land and
premises with their and
every of their appurtenances together with the reversion and Reversions
Remainder and
Remainders thereof unto the Said Edward Morgan his Heirs and Assigns
forever and the
said Henery Mayes for himself his Heirs Executors and administrators do
covenant and
promise and agree to and with the Said Edward Morgan his Heirs Executors
Administrators and assigns that the said Henery Mayes his Heirs Shall and
will at any
time hereafter during the Space of Twenty years Make due acknowledge
Execute and
perform such other and further conveyance for the better conveying the
premises unto the
said Edward Morgan his Heirs and assigns as by the Counsel (?) of the
Said Edward
Morgan shall be Devised Advised or Required and that the said Henery the
the (ibid)
above sold Land and premises unto the said Edward Morgan his Heirs and
Assigns
against him the said Henery Mayes his Heirs and assigns and against all
other persons
whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend In wittness whereof
the said Henery
Mayes hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year above written.

Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of us
Henry Mayes
Rick Mosby John Bently

Memorandum

That on the Eleventh day of June One thousand seven
hundred and thirty
six quiet and peaceable possesion and sezor of the land within mentioned
was made and
done and delivered by the Lesser within named to the within named Edward
Morgan the
Lesse according to the form and effect of the within deed In wittness
whereof the said
Henery Mayes hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year above
written

In presence of
Rick Mosby John Bently Henry Mayes

At a Court held for Amelia County June 11 1736 Henry Mayes
acknowledged his
deed and Livery of Seisen to Edward Morgan and is admitted to record

Samuel Cobbs

Prince George Co, Va Surveys 1710-1724
May 21, 1712 for Henry Mayes, on both sides Mawhipponack Creek