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Land Deed, 1805 James Jourdan to Boyd Walles Book _____ p. 184-185 This Indenture made this 13th day of August in the year Eighteen hundred and five Between James Jourdan & Sarah his wife of the County of Kanawha & state of Virginia of the one part and Boyd Wallace of the County of Greenbier and state afores'd of the other part. Witnesseth that the sd James Jurdon & Sarah his wife for & in Consideration of the Sum of one Dollar to them in hand paid by the Sd Boyd Wallace before the __cealing & delivering of these presents the Receipt whereof _____ is hereby acknowledged have granted (bargained) & sold and by thes presents do hereby grant bargan & sell _____ & confirm unto the Sd Boyd Wallas his heirs or assigns one Certain or parcel of land Containing three hundred & forty five acres by patent bearing date the first day of July in the years 1791 lying & being in the County of Greenbrier on Sinking Creek Joining the land of Sarah McCoy including ____ & surveys & bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at two white oaks at the foot of the Mountain and running thence S48E154 poles to a black oak and red oak on a hill & S60 poles to two black oaks & S31W158 poles to a Cherry tree & hickory & N24 W116 poles to a hickory red oak & white oak and north 45 (degrees) E258 poles to the Beginning. To have and to hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land with all its app___enances unto the Sd Boyd Wallace his heirs and assigns forever And the Sd James Jordan and Sarah his wife for themselves their heirs Ex'rs & admrs do Covenant to and with the Sd Boyd Wallace his heirs & the afore sd tract of land will warrant & forever defend against the claim of them, the sd James Jordan & Sarah his wife & against all other persons Whatsoever In testimony whereof the Sd James Jordan & Sarah his wife have here unto Set their hands and affixed their Seal the day and year first above written Signed sealed and delivered in presence of James Jordon (Seal) Sarah Jordan (Seal) Kanawha County August Court 1805 This deed from James Jordon & Sarah his wife To Boyd Wallace for three hundred and forty five acres of land lying in Greenbrier County was presented in Court and acknowledged by the Sd James & Sarah his wife being previly examined according to law relinquished her right of dower in the aforesd Lands which is ordered to be Certifyed to the County Court of Greenbrier A Copy ____ Andrew Donally Ck At a court continued and held for Greenbrier County the 28th August 1805 This deed from James Jordan and Sarah his wife to Boyd Wallace was presented in court and being certified by the Clerk of the Courty of Kanawha to have been duly acknowledged in that Court the same is ordered to be recorded A Copy teste John Stuart C G C |