Deed Bk 18 P 612. 1803

This deed indented made and entered into this second day of April in the year one thousand eight hundred and three between James Barnett and Ann his wife of the county of Goochland of the one part and David Bullock (Atty) of county of Louisa of the other part witnesseth that the said James Barnett and Ann his wife for and in consideration of the sum of thirteen hundred pounds to them in hand paid by the said David Bullock the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge and confess and from every part thereof fully acquit said Bullock and his heirs have and by these presents do give grant bargain sell alien and confirm to the said David Bullock and his heirs forever a certain tract or parcell of land situate laying and being in the county of Goochland on James River containing by estimation the quantity of two hundred and nineteen and a half acres be the same more or less and bounded as follows to wit Beginning at the mouth of a gut corner to Will R. Fleming on the river, thence South 27 « East sixty six chains to Thos E. Randolphs thence North 62 ¼ West one hundred & thirty two chains to Stumbling Creek thence with the creek as it meanders to James river thence down the river to the begining.

To have and to hold the above described lands and premises with all and every its appurtenances houses woods fisheries &c to the said David Bullock and his heirs forever and the said James Barnett and Ann his wife for themselves and their heirs the above described lands and premises to the said David Bullock and his heirs will warrant and forever defend clear of the claim or claims of any person or persons whatsoever.  In testimony whereof they have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day & year first above written.  James Barnett, Ann Barnett.  Signed sealed & deliv in presence of William Fuqua, Archelous Gillaspy, Thos. Barnett, Sally Lewis, Polly (+)

Hooker, Fredk Harris, William Lewis.

At a court held for Goochland county July 18th 1803 This Deed from James Barnett and Ann his wife to David Bullock attorney was presented in court proved by the oaths of William Fuqua, William Lewis, and Frederick Harris to be the act and deed of the said James and ordered to be recorded.

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