[page 210] Mitchell from Devin and others This Indenture made the 15th Day of October in the year of our Lord 1816 Between Martha Devin, James Devin, Clayton Devin, Abraham C. Parrish & Polley Parish his wife, Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth Hutchison his wife & Sarah Devin all of the County of Pittsylvania of the one part and John Mitchell of the said County of the other part Witnesseth that the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C Parrish & Polley Parr ish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife and Sarah Devin for and in consideration of the Sum of three hundred and forty Dollars Lawfull money of Virginia to them in hand paid by the Said John Mitchell the receipt Whereof is hereby Acknowledged hath granted bargained Sold and conveyed and by these presents Doth grant bargain Sell and convey unto the Said John Mitchell his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of Land lying and being in the County Aforesaid on the Waters of Banister Containing One hundred Acres and 1202 poles be the same more of less it being the same tract of Land conveyed by Robert Devin to William Devin in the year 1809 And bounded as followeth, to Wit, Beginning at a white Oak corner of the old line thence North 6[4] degrees East 91 poles to a corner White Oak, thence Said Old line North 13 degrees West 1[4]3 poles to a Red Oak S61 degrees West 140 poles to pointers [and] thence S32 1/2 degress East 133 poles to the Beginning Which tract of Land aforesaid the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish and his Wife Polley Parrish Benjamin Hutchison and Eliza beth Hutchison his Wife and Sarah Devin [Will] for themselves their heirs & forever Warrant, Maintain and defend the right & title to the Said John Mitchell his heirs & Assigns or any other person of persons Whatsoever Claiming in [undes] or by them the Sd Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish and his wife Polley Parrish Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife And Sarah Devin or their heirs And the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish & Polley Parrish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife & Sarah Devin do for themselves their heirs & [A] forever warrant and defend the Right and title to the Said tract of Land to the Said John Mitchell & his hiers & [A] forever In Witness Whereof the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Abraham C Parrish & Polley Parrish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife & Sarah Devin has hereunto set their hand and affixed their Seals the day and Year first written Martha (her X mark) Devin {Sl} Jas. Devin {Sl} Clayton (his X mark) Devin {Sl} Abraham C Parrish {Sl} Polley (her X mark) Parrish {Sl} Benjamin (his X mark) Hutchison {Sl} Elizabeth (her X mark) Hutchison {S1} Sarah (her X mark) Devin {Sl} Signed Sealed and delivered in presence Jabey Smith James Hurt Thos Shelton Hugh Reynolds [page 211] Pittsylvania County to Wit We James Hurt and Thomas Shelton Magistrates of the Said County do hereby certify that Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Polley Parrish BEnjamin Hutchison Elizabeth Hutchison Srah Devin Abraham Parrish parties to the within conveyance hath duly Acknowledged the same before us on the fifteenth Day of October 1816 And desired us to certify the Same Acknow ledgement to the Clerk of the County Court of Pittsylvania in order the same conveyance may be recorded As Witness our hands and Seals. Jas. Hurt {Seal} Tho.s Shelton This Indenture from Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish and Polley Parrish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth his Wife and Sarah Devin to John Mitchell was presented in the Clerks office of Pittsya County the 18th Day of November 1816 and admitted to Record by the Clerk of Said County upon the Certificate herein endorsed Teste Will Tunstall Clrk |