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Transcribed by Sue Beach, 20 Feb. 1998.
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This Indenture made the thirteenth Day of December in the year
of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred ----------, and Seventy
nine Between Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his Wife of the County
of Loudoun of the one part and Joseph Braden of the County of
Loudoun aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said
Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his Wife for and in consideration
of the sum of Eight hundred pounds current money of Virginia to
the said Preston Hampton in hand paid by the said --- Joseph Braden
at or before the insealing [?] and delivery of these presents
the Receipt whereof the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his
Wife do hereby acknowledge and thereof do release acquit and discharge
the said Joseph Braden his Heirs, Executors and Administrators
by these presents they the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth
his Wife Have granted bargained sold aliened released and confirmed
and by these presents Do grant bargain sell alien release and
confirm unto the said Joseph
[page 71] Braden his Heirs and assigns for and during the natural
Life of the said Elizabeth Hampton Wife to the said Preston Hampton
and no longer All that Tract or parcel of Land situate Lying and
being in the said County of Loudoun aforesaid being part of a
larger Tract of Land belonging to Samuel Conner Deceased and granted
to him by Deed from Thomas Lord Fairfax bearing date the Twenty
third day of July one Thousand Seven hundred and Forty three,
relation being thereunto had may more fully and at large appear
it being bounded on Carters line on the West side of the Road
leading from Cox his Mill to Leesburg the right of which is vested
in the said Preston Hampton by virtue of his marriage with the
said Elizabeth Widow of Charles Conner Son and heir at Law of
the aforesaid Samuel Conner deceased and is the said Elizabeth
her one third part of the above mentioned larger Tract of Land
Together wit all ways waters watercourses houses buildings edifices
gardens orchards privies profits commodities Hereditaments and
appurtenances whatsoever to the said tract of Land and premises
hereby granted or any part thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining
and the rents issues and profits and also all the estate right
title interest use trust property claim and Demand whatsoever
of them the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his Wife of in
and to the said Premises To have and to hold the said Tract or
parcel of Land as aforesaid and all and singular other the Premises
hereby granted and released and every part and parcel thereof
with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said Joseph
[page 72] Braden his heirs and Assigns to the only proper use
and behoof of him the said Joseph Braden his Heirs and Assigns
for and during the Term aforesaid and no longer and the said Preston
Hampton ------ and Elizabeth his Wife for themselves their Heirs
Executors and Administrators do covenant promise and grant to
and with the said Joseph Braden his Heirs and assigns by these
presents that they the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his
Wife now at the Time of the sealing and delivering of these Presents
are Seized of a good sure and perfect estate of and in the premises
hereby granted and released as is before in these presents specified
and mentioned and that they have full power and lawful authority
to grant and convey the same to the said Joseph Braden in manner
and form as aforesaid and that the said premises now are and also
during the term aforesaid shall remain and be free and clear of
and from all former and other gifts grants bargains Sales dower
right and title of Dower, jointures judgments, executions, titles
Troubles charges and encumbrances whatsoever made done or committed
by the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his Wife or any other
person or persons whatsoever (the Quitrents hereafter to grow
due or payable for or in respect of the said Premises only excepted
and foreprized and the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth his
Wife and their Heirs all and Singular the premises hereby granted
and Released with their appurtenances unto the said Joseph Braden
his Heirs and assigns against the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth
his Wife and their Heirs and all and every person and persons
whatsoever shall and will warrant and for ever defend by these
presents In Witness whereof the said Preston Hampton and Elizabeth
his
[page 73] Wife have hereunto set their Hands and Seals the
Day and Year first within written.
Sealed and Delivered} Preston Hampton {SS}
in the Presence of } Elizabeth Hampton {SS}
James Crooks Wm Douglass
Alex.r McIntyre Robt Wright
Jonathan Davis ~~~~
At a Court held for Loudoun County March 13th 1780 This Indenture
was proved by the oaths of William Douglass Jonathan Davis and
Alexander McIntyre Witnesses thereto and ordered to be Recorded