This Indenture
made this Eighteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred
& Eighty Six Between John Bradshaw & Hannah his wife
of Goochland County both of the one part & Archer payne of the sd. County of the other
part Witnefseth that the sd. Bradshaw & Wife for the
consideration of Seventy four pounds ten shillings in hand paid the Rect. whereof they do
hereby acknowledge have bargained & sold unto the sd. Payne a certain tract of Land
lying on the waters of Beaverdam in the County aforsd. being part of the tract whereon the
sd. Bradshaw & Wife now dwell Containing forty nine acres
of bounded as follows beginning at three Sweet Gums in the flat Lands of the Eastern fork
of the sd. Creek & at Thos. Underwoods Corner thence on his lines N29°E 30 poles to a
corner thence N35°E 8 poles to a Corner thence N62°E 20 poles to a white Oak & Dog
Wood. thence N81°E 13 poles to two red Oaks. Thence N50°E 22 poles to a pin on a
hill thence new lines N29°W 24 poles Crofsing the Eastern branch of Beaverdam to a Corner
Maple on John Bradshaw, thence N41°W 9 poles to a Corner
Hickory. thence S89°W 80 poles to a Corner Sweet Gum thence S62°W 32 poles to a
corner popular on middle Creek thence down the sd. Creek 82 poles as it meanders to a
Corner sweet Gum on Archer Paynes Land on west side of the Creek. thence S84°E 59
poles to the beginning. To have & to hold the sd. Land & appurtinances to
the sd. Payne to the only proper use of the sd. Payne his heirs afsigns forever & the
sd. Bradshaw & Wife for them of their heirs the sd. Land
& appurtenances against them & their heirs to the sd. Payne his heirs &
afsigns will warrant forever defend by these presents In Testimony whereof the sd. Bradshaw & Wife have hereunto set their hands & affixed
their Seals the day & year above written |
Sealed & Delivered
In the presence of
Jno. Muchie
Saml. J Winston
Jno. C Payne |
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his
Jno. Bradshaw X (seal)
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At a Court held for
Goochland County September the 18th 1786.
This Indenture was proved by the Oaths of the Witnefses thereto to be the acts & Deeds
of John Bradshaw which was ordered to be Recorded |
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Source: Deed Book 14, Page 317-319, Goochland County Court House, Goochland, VA
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