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This Indenture Made the 2d day April Eighteen Hundred & fifty five Between William M Peyton & S A E Peyton his wife of the County Ronoke in the State of Virginia of the first part and the Several Stockholders of the Norfolk Oil Company and their Succesors their heirs & assigns in the proportional Interests Said Company being organized on the fourteenth day May 1853 under a charter passed by the General Assembly of Virginia on the Second
day March 1853 and now located in Norfolk of the State Aforesaid of the Second [[strikethrough]] part [[/strikethrough]]

Witnesseth that in Consideration of the sum of Twenty five hundred & twenty four Dollars to them paid (which is hereby acknowledged)
do grant unto the said Share holders of the  Norfolk Oil Company their succesors heirs & assigns a Certain tract or parcel of Land
Situated in the City of Norfolk bounded & described as follows beginging on the South side of Wood St at the Easterly intersection with second Cross St. thence along the South Side of Wood St to the middle of Newtons Creek so Called and thence commencing again at the Corner said Cross St and thence running Southerly in a line of Said

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