General Notes

Ancestral File Number:<AFN> GTSC-JX
!LAND RECORDS:
(transcibed Feb., 1998 by Bev Bakos from the Notes of Marsha Martin) Augusta County Deed Book 18, page 402
"THIS INDENTURE made the 18 Aug1772 between Samuel Lusk of the parish and County of Augusta and Agness his wife of the one part and Christian Persinger of the same parish and county ofthe other part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of 60 lbscurrent money of VA to be said Samuel Lusk and Agness his wife in hand paid by the said Christian Persinger at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt where of they do here by acknowledged and there of dorelease acquit and discharge the said Christian Persinger his executors and administrators by these presents that said Samuel Lusk and Agness his wife have granted bargained sold aliended released and confirmed and by these presents do grant bargain sell aliens release and confirm unto the said Christian Persinger in his actual possession now being by virtue of a bargain and sale to him there of made by the said Samuel Lusk for on whole year by indenture bearing date the day next before the day of the date of these presents and by force of the statute made for transferring uses unto possession and his heirs one certain tract or parcel of land containing 145 acres which said land was granted to the said Lusk by patent bearing date the 20 Jul 1768 relation there unto being had many more fully and at large appear and buonded as followwith to wit-beginning at 3 pines and blk oak near the river thence NE 80 poles to a pine and thence N 15 W 100 poles to two lines thence N 50 W 50 poles to two wht oaks --- near the river and thence down the same     N 6 W 92 poles S 73 W 54 poles and S 5 W160 poles S 48 E 128 poles to the beginning and allhouses building and orchards ways waters water courses profits commodities hereditments and appurtenances what so ever  to the sai premises here by granted or any part there of belonging or in any way appurtaining and the reversionand revisions remainder and remainders rents.... and profits there of and also all the estate right title interest.... property claim and....and what soever of them the said Samuel Lush and Agness his wife of in and to the said premises and all deeds evidences and writing touching or in any wise concerning the same to have and to hold the said trac or parcel of land be the same more or less and all the singular other premises hereby granted and releasedand every part and parcel there of with their and every of their appurterances unto the said Christian persinger his heirs and assigns for ever to the only proper use an behoof of him the said Christian Persinger and of his heirs and assigns forever and the said Samuel Lusk and Agness his wife for themselves their heirs executors and administrators do covenant promise and grant to and with the said Christian Persinger his heirs and assigns by these presetns that they the said Samuel Lusk and Agness his wife now at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are sized of a good sure perfect and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple of an in the premises hereby graned and released and that they have good power and lawful and absolute authorities to grant and convey the same to the said Christian Persinger in manner and form afore said and the said premises now are and so forever here after shall remain and be free and ... of and from all former and other gifts grants bargains sales dower right and title of dower judgements executions titles troubles charges and incumbrances what so ever ... done committed of suffered bythe said Samuel Lusk and Agness his wife or one other person or persons what so ever the quit rents here after to grow due and payable to our soverign Lord the King his heirs and successors for and in respect of the said premises only excepted and for sized and lastly that the

1  NAME John Christopher /Persinger/