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0808 Lucretia the wife of the said Charles Reid whose names are signed to the foregoing writing bearing state as aforesaid personally appeared before me in the city aforesaid and being examined by me privily and apart from her husband and having the writing aforesaid fully explained to her she the said Lucretia Reid acknowled the said writing to be her act and declared that she had willingly executed the same and does not wish to retract it Given under my hand this 17th day of Decr A.D. Eighteen hundred & fifty eight Simon S Stubbs Notary Public In the clerks office of the Court of Hustings for the city of Portsmouth the 22nd day of December 1858 this Deed was admitted to record upon the certificates annexed of Simon S Stubbs a Notary Public in and for Norfolk City Teste Arthur Emmerson CC Virginia. City of Portsmouth to wit I Dempsey Nash Clerk of the Court of Hustings for the City of Portsmouth in the State of Virginia do Certify that the foregoing is a true Copy of a deed upon record in the Clerks office of said Court In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand this 14th day of September 1865, in the 90th year of the Commonwealth Dempsey Nash