Washington County, VA Indenture: McMillan to Mongle
submitted by Kathy Welder & Ned McMillen  conch@softcom.net

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This indenture made this 12th day of October 1840 between Abram
MONGLE of the one part, and Elijah MCMILLIAN of the other, both
of Washington Co. Virginia; Witnesseth that the said Elijah McMillan
for and in consideration of one dollar to him in hand paid, doth bargain
and sell unto the said Abram Mongle and heirs the following property
to wit: one gray mare, saddle & bridle, 3 bedsteads & furniture, one
bureau, one table & all my household furniture, 2 axes & 2 hammers
to have and hold said property unto said Abram Mongle and his heirs
against the claims of all persons whomsoever--in trust; neverless,
that if the said ELIJAH or his heirs shall on or before the 12th day
of October 1841, will and truly pay or cause to be paid unto J.C.
& D.C. CUMMINGS the full and just sum of Ten dollars & eighty-five
due Oct. 1st 1840, and $42.84 to Joshua BORDWINE due the same,
which is justly die them together, with the expense of drawing and
recording this indenture, then this indenture to be void and in further
trust, that if said Elijah McMillan or his heirs shall fail to pay the said
sums, on or before the 12th day of October 1841, then it shall be lawful
for the said Abram MONGLE or his heirs, executors or administrators
to proceed to sell the above property at public sale to the highest bidders
for ready money, having advertised the time & place of sale for 10 days,
by putting up an advertisement for that purpose at the front door of the
Washington Co. courthouse, and out of the proceeds to pay both
Bordwine & Cummings whatever may be due them and 6 percent to
said trustee for his trouble, and the overplus, if any to said Elijah
McMillan,
or his heirs.  Whereof the said parties have hereto set their hands and
seals this day and year first written above.


Teste
A.B/ Trigg jr.
Malcome Bronaugh                         Elijah (X) McMillan  SD
John M. Scott                                 Abram   Mongle      SD


submitted by Kathy Welder & Ned McMillen