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KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ELLIOTT MONROE of Parish of Dettingen in County of Prince William in consideration of the natural love and affection which I bear unto my Father in Law, JOHN TYLER and MARGARET, his Wife, and also for divers other good causes have granted unto JOHN TYLER and MARGARET his Wife all the slaves hereafter named and expressed Vizt. Phillip, Jack, Nann & Cesar, To have and to hold and enjoy the said Negro slaves aforesaid to the only proper use and behoof of said JOHN TYLER and MARGARET his Wife their heirs and assigns forever of which Negro slaves above mentioned I have put JOHN TYLER and MARGARET his Wife in possession by delivering to them Negro Nann, one of the slaves above mentioned, at the time of the sealing and delivery In Witness whereof I have set my hand and Seal this Twenty fourth day of November 1769
in presence of JOHN BRETT, ELLIOTT MONROE
MARY TEBBS, HENRY PEYTON,
J, EDWARD PEARSON
At a Court held for Prince William County the 7th day of May 1770
This Deed was acknowledged by the said MONROE and is admitted to record.
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KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ELLIOT MONROE of Parish of Dettingen in County of Prince William have released and for ever quit claimed and do for me my hears release unto JOHN TYLER of the Parish and County aforesaid his heirs all manner of actions suits bills bonds debts accounts sums of money Judgments quarrels trespasses damages and demands whatsoever both at Law and Equity which against him the said JOHN TYLER I ever had now have or which I my heirs may have by reason or means of any Act cause or thing from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents, In Witness whereof I have set my hand and Seal this Twenty fourth day of November 1769
in presence of JOHN BRETT, ELLIOTT MONROE
HENRY PEYTON, J. EDWARD PEARSON
At a Court held for Prince William County the 7th day of May 1770
This Release from ELLIOTT MONROE to JOHN TYLER and MARGARET his Wife was acknowledged by said MONROE and is admitted to record.
