ABSTRACTS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY DEED BOOKS FRANKLIN COUNTY
VIRGINIA   Volume 1  Deed Book 1 (1786-1789) and Deed Book II
(1789-1793)  Prepared by Sara Motisher Beck
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Deed Book #1 Page 374-376 February 20, 1788 - Deed
JACOB GRAHAM § MARTHA HIS WIFE (Bottort (Botetourt) Co.) §
THOMAS ARTHUR AND SARAH his wife (Fr.Co.) to CHRISTON CHARLES LONG
(Fr. Co.) fclOO cmv. 200 acres m/1.  CG. Adj: ...crossing Marlows
Creek.
Wit: Thos. Goodson                     Jacob Graham
George Asbury                     Martha Graham
Mathew Sailers                    Thos. Arthur
Jno. Goodson                      Sarah Arthur
Andrew Forguson
Recorded March 3, 1788
Deed Book 1, Pages 378-379, April 5, 1788   - Deed
THOMAS ARTHUR (Fr. Co.) To JESSE, PERCELLER, ROBERT, MARRAY,
SALLAY, BETSEY, WILLIAM, DEBORAH § JOHNNATHAN GRAHAMS (Fr. Co.)
The said Thomas Arthur agreeable to a Bargain made between them
the s'd Thos Arthur § Jacob Graham he the said Thomas Arthur "
Doeth give up and full^ Relinquish all his write and Title to a
Sartain Tract of Parse! of Land....it being part of a Tract he
the s'd Jacob Graham mad s'd Arthur a Deed to and had the same
acknowledged;'in Bedford County."
128a m/1. it being the lower end of the said land. ON MARLERS
CREEK, it being the place § Plantain where James Graham family
lived.  PCG. Adj; Christen Charles Longs line leves the old
Pattron line; along as the old line runs; ....crossing the Creek;
Longs line.
Wit: William Gipson                   Thos. Arthur
Thos. Dogget
Ambrose Arthur
Recorded April 7, 1788
Deed Book #1  Pages 441-442  April 22, 1788 - Deed of Gift
JOHN FURROW QFr. Co.) To My Wife SARAH'S former children, Jesse,
Prycella, Robert, Molly, Sally, Elizabeth, William, Deborah, John
and Jonathan COCKS.  In Consideration of the love. Good Will §
Affection. 128a NCG. Adj: Bound on my own line: William Slones
line; Stephen Peters Line; Christion Chs. Long Line. part of a
Tract Patented to Jacob Grayham 328 a of which the above s'd
Long purchased 200z of Col. Thos Arthur § the place whereon
James Graham formerly lived and where the above s'd Robert Cocks
now lives.  I have Delivered unto the above s'd Ten Children
Jesse § Robert Cocks to have the use of while the youngest
Children should come of age, then to be Especially divided
amongest the abovees's children then living.
Wit: Daniel French                   John Furrow
James Mcurdy (?)
Hugh French
Recorded October 6, 1788