CHLOE CHESHIRE SELLS LAND TO HELEN CHESHIRE 1823
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA


Know all men by these presents that I Chloe CHESHIRE of the County of Prince William and State of Virginia for and in consideration of the sum of forty dollars to me in hand paid by Helen CHESHIRE of the County and State aforesaid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged. Have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said Helen CHESHIRE two beds bedsteads and furniture 13 head of hogs 4 chairs 1 table 1 bofet and earthan ware 2 pots 2 ovens 1 pail 1 piggin 1 chest 1 frying pan and 1 tub. To have and to hold the said property to her the said Helen her heirs Exors. administrators and assigns forever to the only proper use and behoof of her the said Helen and her heirs Exors Administrators and assigns forever. And the said Chloe CHESHIRE for myself and heirs and do by these presents warrant and forever defend the before named property to the said Helen her heirs Exors.defend against all claims of any person or persons whomever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and sealed and delivered.
In presence of Chloe (X) CHESHIRE
The words “1 chest 1 frying pan interlined before signing
P.D. Lawe

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY to Wit.
This bill of sale from Chloe CHESHIRE to Helen CHESHIRE was acknowledged by the said Chloe CHESHIRE to be her act and deed in the Clerk Office of the county on the 22nd day of August 1823 and admitted to record.

SOURCE: PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Virginia, Deed Book 9, Pages 168-169.