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THE ANTIENT PRESS
Virginia County Court Records Order Book
Lancaster Couty, Virginia
1710-1714
P. 507 Lancaster County Deeds 1710-1714
This Indenture made this second day of January in the year of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred & thirteen and in the thirteenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady Anne by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland Queen Defender of the faith & c. Between RALPH BRIGSS of ye County of Lancaster Planter of the one part and PETER KILGORE of the sd County of the other part. Witnesseth that the sd RALPH BRIGGS for good divers good causes & consideracons him these unto moveing but more especially for and in consideracon of three thousand pounds of tobacco in hand paid delivered and caske paid by the sd PETER KILGORE at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt hereof and himselfe therewith satisfied contented and paid he doth hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained and sold aliened enfeoffed and confirmed unto the aforesaid PETER KILGORE and to his heirs forever all the right title interest possessions claime and demand of him the sd RALPH BRIGGS of in or to a certaine tract or parcel of land whereon RALPH BRIGGS did formerly live situate lying and being in the pish of Christ Church in ye County of Lancaster in Virginia and bounded as followeth. Beginning att ye mouth of a Creeke and soe running as far as WM EDMUNDS land doth run until it come to the land of the ORPHANS of CHARLES HILL from thence running down the sd EDMONDS his head line to a corner white oake standing by a marsh known by the name of Fishing Creeke Marsh thence running doen the said Marsh & Creeke to the place where it first began being by estimacon one hundred acres more or less which sd land is part of a pattent belonging to Wm EDMONDS the remainder is hereof now in the possession of ElIAS EDMUNDS son of the sd WM EDMONDS and by him the sd WM EDMUNDS in his lifetime sold to ALEXANDER REED and the said ALEXANDER REED by his last Will and Testament in Writing deceased ye 22d day of Febry 1669 and duely proved and recorded in the County Court Court aforesd given and devised as his daughter ANNE REEDE to her and her heirs forever and the sd ANNE REEDE marrying with PETER KILGORE father of the abovesd PETER KILGORE and he in his life time sold to LIDIA BRIGGS and THOMAS REED by a Deed of Bargain and Sale bearing date the 31st day of Janry 1689 sold to them and their heirs forever and the sd LIDIA BRIGGS decd the sd land fell to the sd RALPH BRIGGS as son and heir to his Mother together with all and singular the housing out housing fencing pastures water and water courses and ways with all woods under woods timber and timber trees to the bargained and sold premises with all their and every of their appurtenances belonging or in any wise To Have and To Hold the above bargained and sold land and premises with their and every of their appurtenances unto the sd PETER KILGORE his heirs Exors. Admrs. or assigns forever he or they yielding or paying Quitt Rents from hence forth growing due to the rent gatherers further the sd RALPHE BRIGGS doth for himselfe his heirs Exors. Adrs. covenant and agree to and with the sd PETER KILGORE his heirs Exors. Admrs. and assigns that at some Court within six months after the date of these presents he the sd RALPH BRIGGS with his wife MARY shall either in person by her lawfull attorney acknowledge these presents before his Majesties Justices in Open Court may and wil at ye reasonable request of the sd PETER KILGORE or his heirs Exors. Admrs. or assigns or any of them att any time henceafter shall execute any such other Act or Acts Thing or Things for the more sure conveying and the further confirming the abvesd premises whether it be deed or any other instrument of writing which he thought fitt or convenient as he the said PETER KILGORE his heirs Exors. Admrs. or assigns with the advice of their council learned in the Law shall advise him or them unto provided ye sd PETER KILGORE his heirs Exors. Admrs. or assigns pay ye cost thereof. In Witness whereof parties have interchangealbe sett their hands and fixed their seales the day and year first above written.RALPH BRIGGS (the seale)
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of us
Jos Tayloe, Isaac Rowden, JOHN WRIGHT
Memrd that this day Livery & Seizin of the lands and premises in this Deed of Bargain & Sale was given to Peter Killgore by delivery of Turff & Twigg of the premises in ye name and taken of seizin of all and singular the lands & tenements comprised in this Deed. In presence of us the subscribers hereunto
JOHN WRIGHT, WM. MERIDETH sig, WM CHAPPLE sig
Recogniz in Cur Com Lancaster 10 die Marchy Ano Dom 1713 p Ralph Briggs et recordr et Maria suis exox p Jos Tayloe, Clk
Virginia County Court Records, Order Book Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia 1656-1706, Ct.O.B. 1680-1686/7
"Lancaster County Court 8th of September 1680
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Ordered by this Court that a true and p:fecte Inventory of the Estate of Francis Porter (deced), bee by William Nash, Jno: Somners, Francis Wright and Ralph Briggs forthwth: taken and apprized, they to bee sworne by the nexte Justice and the saide Inventory to bee exhibited to the nexte Court where Thomas Wells and Margaret his Wife, the late Widdowe and Relicte of the saide Porter, are ordered to appeare to make Oath to the Truth thereof"
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