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| Title |
Devin, William Sr.: Deed to Robert Devin |
| Short Title |
R. Devin's Deed From Devin Senior |
| Author |
Virginia. Pittsylvania County Clerk's Office |
| Call Number |
Deed Book 11 page 466 |
| Repository |
Pittsylvania County Court House |
| Source ID |
S67688 |
| Text |
This Indenture made this Twenty eighth day of November in the year of our Lord
Christ one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight Between William Devin Senr of the
County of Pittsylvania of the one part and Robert Devin of the County aforesaid of the other
part Witnesseth that the aforesd William Devin Senr for and inconsideration of the Sum
of Ten pounds Lawfull Money of Virginia to him in hand paid or Sattisfied by the said
Robt Devin, the Receipt whereof the sd William doth hereby acknowledge hath
bargained Sold and Confirmed and by these Presents doth absolutely give, grant
bargain Sell and confirm unto the said Robert Devin on certain tract or parcel of Land
lying and being in the County aforesd containing One hundred and fifty Acres be the
same more or less, and bounded as followeth, to wit, Beginning at a Poplar on the
South bank of Bannister River nere Cooks Spring in Leak's former Land, now the s.d
William Devins, thence a straight line nerely a N West course crossing my New
Survey to Reubin Herndons line, thence his line to Jacob Arons line, thence the
same to Harmon Cooks line, thence the same to Browns former line thence the
same to Edward Nunnallees line, thence the same to Joseph Devins corner Poplar
on Bannister and down the Manders of the River to the Begginning. Which tract or
parcel of Land aforsd the said William Devin Senr will for himself and his heirs
for ever Warrent mantain and defend the right and title to the said Robert
Devin his heirs and assigns against the Caim or Claims of any Person or Persons
whatsoever lawfully claiming, and that he the said Robert Devin his heirs & is
hereby alowed by the said William Devin Senr to have quiet and peacible posse[ssion]
of the aforesaid Land In Witness whereof the said William Devin Senr has here unto
set his hand and affixed his Seal the day and year above written -- William Devin {seal} Sign'd, Seal'd and delivered
in the presents of ~ At a Court held for Pittsylvania County June the 17.th 1799
This Indenture was presented in Court and acknowledged by the within named
William Devin to be his act and deed Ordered the the same be Recorded Teste Will Tunstall C.P.C. |
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| Notes |
- Recorded 17.June.1799; deed dated 28.November.1798 for 150 acres from William Devin, Sr. to Robert Devin.
This tract is part of the land purchased from Francis Leak and part of the land patented in 1794.
- Abstract (Deed 11:466): Deed dated 28.November.1798 from William Devin, Sr. to Robert Devin for a 150 acres tract of land on the Banister River in Pittsylvania County. Adjacent to land of Harmon Cook, Edward Nunnalee, Joseph Devin, Reubin Herndon, Jacob Arron. Paid 10 pounds "Lawful Money of Virginia." Recorded 17.June.1799.
Beginning at a Poplar on the south bank of the Bannister River near Cooks Spring in Leak's former land, now William Devin, Sr.'s land: - (nearly) Northwest a straight line course crossing William Devin, Sr.'s new survey to Reubin Herndons line
- Along Reubin Herdon's line to Jacob Aron's line
- Along the same (Jacob Aron's line) to Harmon Cook's line
- Along the same (Harmon Cook's line) to Brown's former line
- Along the same (Brown's former line) to Edward Nunnallee's line
- Along the same (Edward Nunnallee's line) to Joseph Devin's corner Poplar on Bannister
- Down the Meanders of the [Banister] River to the Beginning.
- Transcribed by David Devin on 15.June.1999 from a photocopy of Pittsylvania County Virginia Deed Book 11 page 466. The spelling, line endings, and punctuation are left intact. My apologies in advance for mistakes interpreting the handwriting. Text in square brackets [ ] are comments of the transcriber or text that is questionable.
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