- Prince William County, Virginia Deeds {Antient Press}: Liber Z; 1798 - 1799; pp 358-359
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ELIZABETH STONE of County of MONTGOMERY and State of KENTUCKY for divers considerations and good causes me thereunto moving by these presents do appoint my trusty Friend and Husband, RICHARD STONE of County and State aforesaid my lawful Attorney for me and in my name to settle and adjust all my Accounts with the Exrs, of my Grandfather, SCARLET MADDEN deceased, and likewise I doe by these presents give said RICHARD STONE full power to sell and dispose of a certain tract of land lying in County of Prince William which was left me by my Aunt, FRANCES SHUTE, by virtue of being heir to GEORGE MADDEN deced., And I doe hereby empower the said RICHARD STONE to execute for me all things which are or may be necessary concerning the premises as fully as I the said ELIZABETH STONE in my person ought or could do in or about the premises was I personally present;
In Witness hereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10 day of September in year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight sled & delivered in the presence of us JOHN HAMILTON, farmer ELIZABETH STONE
NATHANIEL W. RALLS, farmer
BE IT KNOWN that on the 10 day of September in the year 1798, before us came ELIZABETH STONE above named and acknowledged the above Letter of Attorney to be her act and deed; In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seal the day and year aforesaid WM: ROBINSON
DAVID HUGHES
MONTGOMERY County (to wit) I MICAJAH HARRISON, Clerk of the County aforesaid, do certify that WILLIAM ROBINSON & DAVID HUGHES, Esquires, who have subscribed to the acknowledgment of this Power of Attorney are acting Justices of the peace for said County;
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the County aforesaid to be affixed this 11th day of September 1798 and in the 7th year of the Commonwealth Teste M: HARRISON, C. M. C.
At a Court held for Prince Wm: County the 3d. day of December l798
This Power of Attorney from ELIZABETH STONE to RICHARD STONE with the Certificate of the Proof thereof was presented to the Court, and ordered to be recorded
Teste JOHN WILLIAMS, Cl Cur
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- Prince William County, Virginia Deeds {Antient Press}: Liber Z; 1798 - 1799; pp 359-361
THIS INDENTURE made the Thirteenth day of November in year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight Between RICHARD STONE of State of KENTUCKE of one part and STEPHEN FRENCH of State of Virginia of other part;
Witnesseth that RICHARD STONE by virtue of a Power of Attorney made by his Wife, ELIZABETH STONE, bareing date the tenth of September last in consideration of One hundred pounds to him in hand paid, by these presents cloth bargain and sell unto STEPHEN FRENCH his heirs a certain parcel of land situate in Prins William County on the LICK BRANCH of OCCOQUAN, and on the Branch of the LONG BRANCH of OCCOQUN; being one half of a tract of land granted to THOMAS RENNOW {RENO} by Deed of the Proprietors of the North Neck of Virgiany bareing date the third day of December in year one thousand seven hundred and forty two, and bounded, Begining at several marked trees on West side of a Drane of the LICK BRANCH & extending thence So. 77d: Wt. 162 poles to a fallen red Oak being a corner to DeBUTTS land, thence No. 66d, Wt. 185 poles to a white Oak. near. a Branch in the back line of the tract, thence No. 11d: Et. 155 poles to a fallen white Oake, thence No. 38d: West 126 poles fallen white Oake corner to FILKINS & GEO: BYRNE, thence No, 62d: Et, 18 poles to fallen red Oak; thence No. 17d: West 22 poles to a red Oak saplin by a Branch, N.87 3/44. West 135 poles to a white Oake corner to THORN, thence So. 4 1/4d: Et. 191 poles to a Gum & two white Oaks the begining of THORNs tract, thence Et. 28 poles to a white Oake & two Maples in the LICK BRANCH, thence So. 19 Et. 136 poles to a large Chesnut, thence No. 88 Et. 98 poles to a large white Oake on East side of a Drane of the LICK BRANCH, thence So. 85 Et. 58 poles to the beginning, containing Two hundred and thirty five acres more or less together with all houses and appurtinances thereunto belonging; To have and to hold the parcel of land to said STEVEN FRENCH his heirs and RICHARD STONE will forever warrant and defend the parcel of land to STEPHEN FRENCH his heirs against the claim of all persons; In Witness whereof the said RICHARD STONE hath to this Indenture 91t his hand and seal the day and year before wrightten
Sealed and delivered in the presence of
JOSIAS STONE, RICHARD STONE
JESSE STONE, ENOCH STONE
Received of STEPHEN FRENCH this thirteenth day of November one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight the sum of one hundred pounds currant money, the consideration in this Deed mentioned Raced. pr. me
Witness JOSIAS STONE, RICHARD STONE
JESSE STONE, ENOCH STONE
At a Court held for Prince Wm County the 3d. day of December 1798
This Deed and Receipt thereon from RICHARD STONE to STEPHEN FRENCH was proved by the Oaths of JOSIAS STONE, JESSE STONE and ENOCH STONE and ordered to be recorded Teste JOHN WILLIAMS, Cl Cur
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Aft 1736 - Bef 1820 (~ 83 years)
