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Deed; Glascock to Downman, once Hannah Goad's
7-23-1773

Virginia County Court Records, Richmond County, Virginia, Deed Abstracts, 1772 - 1779 ; Edited and Published by Ruth and Sam Sparacio, The Antient Press, McLean Virginia, © 1996

Richmond County Deed Book 14
pp. 244 - 246

(On margin: SCURLOCK to DOWNMAN)

THIS INDENTURE made the 27th day of July in the Thirteenth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain France & Ireland, King, Defender of the faith &c., and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy three; Between RICHARD GLASCOCK of the Parish of Northfarnham in the County of Richmond of one part and RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN of the Parish and County aforesd. of other part; Witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of Three hundred and ninety eight pounds current money of Virginia to RICHARD GLASCOCK in hand paid by RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN, the receipt whereof RICHARD GLASCOCK doth hereby acknowledge, hath and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN his heirs all that Plantation or tract of land containing One hundeed and seventy nine acres more or less lying in the Fork of MORATICO CREEK in Richmond County and bounded; Begining at a white Oak on the side of a Marsh on a small Creek runing N. 17d. W. 220 poles to a large red Oak Stump on a Hill side, thence S. 70d. W. 38 pole to a Stake, thence S. 1 1/2d. E. 155 pole to a large Chesnut on a hill side, thence S. 85 West 61 pole to a Chesnut Bush on BEAVER DAM BRANCH, thence down the Branch reduced to a straight line is S. 11, E. 196 pole to a dry point on the East Branch of MORATICO CREEK, thence up the Creek and the meanders of a small Branch to the begining, being the land devised by WM. SMITH unto HANNAH, Daughter of ABRAM GOAD, who by virtue in the nature of an ad quod damnum did dock the entail and convey the same to RICHARD GLASCOCK, which may more fully appear; together with all houses orchards profits and appurtenances belonging; To have and to hold the plantation or tract of land with appurtenances unto RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN his heirs and RICHARD GLASCOCK the premises unto RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN his heirs against the lawfill claim and demand of every person shall warrant and forever defend by these presents; In Witness whereof RICHARD GLASCOCK to the presents hath set his hand and seal the day and year above written Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of
                  MARY GLASCOCK,                                   RICHARD GLASCOCK
                  THOMAS GLASCOCK
                  WILLIAM SMITH,        THADS. McCARTY
Received of RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN this 27th day of July one thousand seven hundred and seventy three the sum of Three hundred and ninety eight pounds current money of Virginia, being the consideration money within mentioned, p me ,
                   MARY GLASCOCK                                   RICHARD GLASCOCK
                   THOMAS GLASCOCK
                   WILLIAM SMITH,     THAD: McCARTY
At a Court held for Richmond County the 7th day of March 1774 This Deed of Bargain and Sale from RICHARD GLASCOCK of the one part to RAWLEIGH DOWNMAN of the other part, with the Receipt thereon Indorsed, was acknowledged by the said GLASCOCK and admitted to Record


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