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Rockingham County DB 17:463 1844

This Indenture made this 18th day of November 1844 between Saml Cootes of the County of Rockingham & state of Virginia of the one part and Emanuel Rodecap of the County and state afsd. of the other part witnesseth that the said Saml Cootes for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him in hand paid by the sd Emanuel Rodecap the rect whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell to the said Emanuel Rodecap his heirs and assigns forever the portion and interest of Joseph Turner and wife in the lands of the Estate of Adam Bible decd and the same which was conveyed to the said Cootes by Joseph Turner by Deed of Bargain and sale bearing date on the 1st day of October 1840 and of record in the county court of Rockingham County where reference may be had to the same Together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in wise appertaining to have and to hold the said interest or portion of land with its appurtenances unto the said Emanuel Rodecap and his heirs and assigns forever to the only use and behoof of him the said Rodecap his heirs and assigns forever and the sd Saml Cootes his heirs exec. and adms doth covenant with sd Emanuel Rodecap his heirs executors admins and assigns the interest or portion of land with its appurtenances unto the said Rodecap his heirs and assigns forever against the claim or claims of him the said Saml Cootes his heirs or all and every person or persons claiming through or under him or his his heirs & shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents & witness whereof the said Saml Cootes hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day & year first above written.

Saml Cootes

 

In the Clerks office of the County Court of Rockingham November 1844 This Deed from Samuel Cootes to Emanuel Roadcap was this day presented to me Deputy Clerk of said County and was acknowledged and admitted to Record. Attest D.H. Gambill D.C.R.C.

 

Rerecorded from Original Deed under Act of Assembly. Approved Nov. 18, 1884. Teste C.H. Brunk DC