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1697-1701 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 3; Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 25)
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that wee SARAH FLEMMING & ALICIA ALGAR both of the County of Richmond in the Colony of Virginia do constitute appoint nominate & ordains our trusty & well beloved friend, EDWARD JONES, to be our true & lawful' Attorney to appeare before the Worshpll: Court of the abovesaid County of Richmond and therein our names stead & place to acknowledge our full consent & assent to passing away all & singular our right title & interest of & into a certaine tract or parcell of Land scituate lying & being on RICHARDSONS CREEK sold by our Husbands, ALEXANDR: FLEMING & THOMAS ALGAR as by an Instrumt. in Writing under both their hands bearing date Janry: the 3d. 1692 more at large may appears to THOMAS BAYLIS of said county and what our said Attorney shall do or cause to be don in the sure passing away our right of & into the said tract of Land aforesaid to THOMAS BAYLIS shall be held firma & stable as witness our hands & seales this 28th day of May 1698
Sealed & delivered in pr:sence of
JOSH: YOUNGE, SARAH FLEMING her marke
SAMLL SAMFORD ALICIA ALGAR her marks
Record: Cur Com Richmond 19th die Junii Ano: 1698 Test WM. COLSTON, Cle.
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1697-1701 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 3; Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 65-66
WHEREAS JOHN KENNEDY late of this County deced dyed seized of Two hundred acres of Land scituate lying & being on the South side of TOTASKEY CREEK in the said County and by his Last Will & Testamt. did give & bequeath the said Two hundred acres of land unto his Eldest Son, JOHN KENNEDY JUNR., & his heires, and for want of issue to JAMES KENNEDY & his heires & for want of issue to be equally devided between his Four Daughters, SARAH, ALITIA, MARY & ISABELL KENEDY, who now survives, and are all marryed, the Eldest to ALEXANDR: FLEMING, the second to THO: ALGAR, the third to GEO: BLEWFORD & the fourth to WM: LAWSON, Now so it is that wee the above parties with the free consent & desires of our wifes have the day above written unanimously condiscended & earnestly requested, entreated & desired Mr. JAMES SAMFORD, Mr. THO: BAYLIS, Mr. SAMLL. SAMFORD & EDWARD JONE indifferently elected & chosen by us the Subscribers to lay out & make as equal! devision of the said Two hundred acres of land into Foure severall parts according to the best of their Judgmts. wee having already made choise of our severall lotts and whatsoever the said Mr JA: SAMFORD, Mr. THO; BAYLIS, Mr. SAMLL. SAMFORD & EDWARD JONES shall do in or about the premisses wee shall be therewith content and hold the same firme and as stable as if by due course of Law it had been devided; As Witness our hands the day & year first above written
Test OWEN DERMOTT, ALEXANDR: FLEMING, his marke
RICHD. APLEBY, his marke THO: ALGAR
JOHN LOVETT GEO: BLUFORD, his marke
WM. LAWSON, his marke
WHEREAS by the unanimous consent & earnest desire of these within menconed ALEXANDR: FLEMMING, THO: ALGAR, GEORGE BLUFORD & WM: LAWSON as intermarrying with the Orphans and Daughters of JOHN KENNEDY within menconed deced to devide & sett apart to each Daughtger their due proporcon of the within Two hundred acres of Land & division thereof by lines of marked trees, in concurrence thereof wee the Subscribers with their severall consents & desires (they having sometime before made choise of their severall lofts, wch: lotts they have according to each mans desire therein concerned layed out by the severall dividing lines of marked trees according to the best of our Judgmts., & their concentments as Witness our hands this 22d. of Augst. 1699
Teste ALEXANDR: FLEMING, marke JAMES SAMFORD
THO: ALGAR SAMLL. SAMFORD
WM: LAWSON, his marke ED: JONES
Recorded Test WM; COLSTON, Cl Cur
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