DEED - DAVID LUTES & ARCHIBALD WOODS
Ohio County, WV Courthouse

Submitted by Donna Criswell Mollaun.


Be it remembered that on the 13th day of August 1831 the foregoing Deeds of Trust 
was presented in the office and upon the acknowledgment of Timothy Adams made 
before me therein admitted to record.
A true copy of the original Test 
John McCollock COC

This Indenture made this fourteenth day of August in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and thirty one between ARCHIBALD WOODS of the
County of Ohio and State of Virginia of the one part and DAVID LUTES of
the county of Ohio and the state of Virginia of the other part. Witness with that
the said ARCHIBALD WOODS for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred
and forty-two dollars current money of the United States to him in hand paid
the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and forever acquit and discharge
the said DAVID LUTES. Heirs Executors and Administrators have granted
bargainmeds? sold enfroffed? and confirmed and by these presents do grant
bargain sell enfroffed and confirm to the said DAVID LUTES his Heirs and
assigns forever all the tract or parcel of land lying and being in the
county of Ohio and the State of Virginia. (Vig?) adjoining land surveyed for
ZEPHENIAH BLACKFORD and others and is bounded as followeth (to wit). Beginning at an
ash & white oak corner to Blackford’s survey thence with his line S. 20 degrees W 218 poles
to spanish oak thence with McIntyre’s line S. 40 - 1/2 E. 77 poles to a hickory
thence North seventeen East 282 poles to a sugar tree in Rigs line thence with
the same north 70 W. 45 ps. to a hickory thence N. 20 degrees E. 75 poles to a hickory
thence leaving Rigs line West 46 ps. to a sugar tree thence S. 20 degrees W. 98 poles to
a hickory on Blackfords line thence with the same S. 80 degrees E. 38 poles to the
beginning containing one hundred and twenty three acres by survey more
or less. Together with all improvements and appurtenances whatsoever to
the premises belonging or in anywise appertaining and the (rivers--------?)
and profits thereof and all the estate right little interest claims and (---?)
made to him the said ARCHIBALD WOODS of in and to the same to have and
to hold the lands hereby conveyed with all the premises and every (pan?)
and parcel thereof with every of the appurtenances to the said DAVID LUTES his heirs
and assigns forever and the said ARCHIBALD WOODS and his heirs all the
premises hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances to the said
DAVID LUTES and his heirs and assigns against him the said ARCHIBALD
WOODS and his heirs and all and every other person or persons whom
so ever will warrant and forever defend by their presents. In testimony
whereof the said ARCHIBALD WOODS hath hereunto set his hand and seal
the day and year above written.
Signed, sealed in person Archibald Woods (seal)
& delivered in presence of us