From: Margaret G. Driskill Date: Saturday, 19 September 1998 6:41
SILAS J DRAKE |
This deed made this the 28th day of January, 1888 between J. J. Walker & L. Walker, his wife of the 1st part and Silas J. Drake of the second part all of the County of Lunenburg & State of Virginia, Witnesseth: That the said party of the 1st part for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and fifty ($250) dollars cash in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath sold and by these presents doth grant sell bargain & convey unto the said Silas J. Drake and his heirs and assigns forever this title of general warranty, all of a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Lunenburg in the State of Virginia and bounded and described as follows, on the North by lands formerly owned by P. O.Robertson on the east by the lands now held by H. M. Allen & wife on the south by the lands of the late J. R. Gary and on the west by J. D. Bell and containing One hundred and thirteen acres be the same more or less. Witness the following signature and seal this day and date first herein written.
J. J. Walker {Seal}
Lunenburg County Court Clerk's Office, January 28, 1888, The foregoing deed was presented to the Clerk in his office aforesaid and acknowledged by J. J. Walker to be his act & deed and admitted to record as to him.
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