4 day of June......year of our Lord 1842 Between......emiah Fifer and Elizabeth his wife of the County of Rockingham and state of Virginia......the one part and Samuel Cootes of the county and state aforesaid of the other part........that the said Jeremiah Fifer and Elizabeth his wife for and in considera...........ion of the sum of three hundred and twelve dollars and cents lawful money.......given to them in hand paid by the said Samuel Cootes the receipt whereof is..........cknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant........and sell unto the said Samuel Cootes and his heirs and assigns forever one........or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Rockingham on the...........Shenandoah River and containing by a survey thereof fifteen.........fifteen purchases and being part of a larger survey one hundre...........es which was conveyed by Wine to Peter Fifer decd and was..........us and representatives of Peter Fifer decd conveyed to Jam........... ......Horn and Robert Holland and from them to Jeremiah Fif...................day of........78 and are all of record in the ...........where reference thereunto may be had and will more.........