Albemarle County, VA Deed Book 45, p. 59
January 12, 1847
Articles of Agreement entered into between Mildred Marshall, widow of William Marshall dec’d, of the County of Albemarle of the one part, and Brice Marshall, Robert P. Rhodes and Milly his wife, Nancy Howard & Bluford Marshall all of the County of Albemarle of the second part.
Witnesseth: That for and in consideration of one thousand dollars, to be paid by the parties of the second part as hereinafter mentioned, the said Mildred Marshall widow as aforesaid hath given, granted, bargained and sold and by these presents doth give, grant bargain and sell unto the said Brice Marshall, Robert P. Rhodes and Milly his wife, Nancy Howard & Bluford Marshall, all the right, title and interest claim and demand, of her the said Mildred Marshall, in and to that part of the estate, real and personal of her dec’d husband William Marshall by which the Will of the said William Marshall is given to the said Mildred Marshall for her life including her whole interest under said Will except a few articles therein specified, which her said husband gives to her in fee simple. These are not included in the conveyance.
To have & to hold her said interest in the land and other property given and bequeathed to her for life as aforesaid, unto the said Brice Marshall, Robert P. Rhodes & Milly his wife, Nancy Howard & Bluford Marshall as fully as it is confident for her the said Mildred Marshall to sell the same to them. And in consideration of the foregoing conveyance, the said Brice Marshall, Robert P. Rhodes & Milly his wife, Nancy Howard & Bluford Marshall hereby bind themselves their heirs exect’r or admin’r on or before the 6th January 1848 to pay to the said Mildred Marshall the sum of one thousand dollars, lawful money of Virginia. In Witness whereof the parties have hereunto set their hand and affixed their seals this the 12th day of January 1847.
Mildred Marshall (seal)
Brice Marshall (seal)
Nancy Howard (seal)
R. P. Rhodes (seal)
Mildred Rhodes (seal)
Bluford (X) Marshall (seal)
Signed, sealed & del’d
By Widow? Mildred Marshall
In the presence of
William G. Martin
Charles Munday
Ephraim (X) Wood
Henry (X) Marshall
In the Clerks Office of Albemarle County Court 1 Mar 1847
This deed was presented to in said office and being proved by Ch’s. Munday was Corded. And on the 30th March 1847 the same was proved by E. Wood and Corded. And on the 5 July 1847 Fully proved by Henry Marshall & admitted to record.