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Indenture Deed Between Joseph and Sarah Braden and Joseph Lewis
found in Loudoun Co., Virginia Deed Book O, pg. 108-110 dated 13 September 1784

Transcribed by Sue Beach, 20 Feb. 1998.

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This Indenture made this 13th day of September in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty four Between Joseph Braden and Sarah his Wife of the Parish of Cameron County of Loudoun and in the State of Virginia of the one part and Joseph Lewis of the same Parish, County of Loudoun and State aforesaid of the

[page 109] other part Witnesseth that said Joseph Braden and Sarah his Wife for and in Consideration of the sum of Sixty Pounds Current money of Virginia to him in hand paid by the said Joseph Lewis the Receipt of which he doth hereby acknowledge and confess by the said Joseph Braden and himself therewith to be fully Satisfied and Paid have Granted Bargained and Sold Aliened Confessed [?] and Confirmed and by these Presents doth Grant Bargain Sell and Alien Confess Releas and Confirm unto him the said Joseph Lewis his Heirs and Assigns forever all that Tract or Parcel of Land and Premises Situate lying and being in the County of Loudoun aforesaid and Parish of Cameron Beginning at a hicory [sic]and a red oak Saplin [sic] corner to William Boyll and Thomas Stone in a line of Sampson Turley’s and extending with Turley’s line Thence S 20 E 92 Poles to two Red oak saplins [sic] in a line of Catesby Cocke, thence with the said line N 72 E 118 poles to a Hiccory [sic] Saplin [sic] near a marked Red oak on the East side of a drain in a line of Anthony Russell. Thence with his line N8 E 28 poles to a marked white oak near the said drain corner to the said Russell and James Spencer and then with Spencer’s line and Stones Line N E 2 W 150 poles to the beginning Containing Forty Eight acres more or less Togethe4r with all rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging and the Reversion and Reversions, Remainder and Remainders, Rents, Issues and all and Singular the Premises also all the Estate Right, Title and Interest use Trust Possession benefit Property Claims and Demand whatsoever either in Law or Equity of them the said Joseph Braden of in or to the said premises or any part or Parcel thereof to him the said Joseph Lewis To have and to hold the said Tract or Parcel of land and all and singular and other the premises hereby granted or intending hereby to be granted with all the appurtenances unto the said Joseph Lewis his Heirs and assigns forever To the only proper use and Benefit and behoof of him the said Joseph Lewis his Heirs and assigns and further that the said Joseph Braden for himself and his Heirs doth Covenant Promise Grant and agree to and with the said Joseph Lewis his Heirs and assigns by these Presents that the said Joseph Braden and his Heirs will warrant and forever Defend the said Land and Premises unto the said Joseph Lewis his heirs and assigns, from the claim of him the said Joseph Braden and his Heirs or any other person whatsoever.

[p 110] Claiming by him them or any of them and further the said Joseph Braden doth Covenant and agree to and with the said Joseph Lewis that now at the sealing and Delivering of these presents he is fully and Absolutely Seized of and in the Premises hereby Granted of a good sure perfect and Indefeazible Right and Estate of Inheritance in fee simple and have a good right to grant Bargain Alien Confess and Confirm the same unto the said Joseph Lewis his Heirs and assignes forever So that the said Joseph Lewis shal and may forever have hold occupy Posess and Enjoy the aforesaid Land and Premises without the least hindrance or molestation of him the said Joseph Braden or any claiming in my him them or any of them In Witness whereof the said Joseph Braden and Sarah his wife hath hereunto Set their Hands and Seals the day month and year first within written.

Sealed and Delivered} Joseph Braden {SS}
in the Presence of us } [no signature from Sarah] {SS}
Jas Lewis Gibbs
George Lewis
William Humphries

Recieved of the within named Joseph Lewis the within mentioned sum of Sixty Pounds current Money of Virginia it being the Consideration for the Land and Premises within conveyed Witness my hand this 13th day of September on Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty four.

Teste
Jas Lewis Gibbs

George Lewis
Wm Humphries