Daniel A. & Mary A. Frances Piper
& Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough
Articles of Agreement
[9 April 1824]
articles of agreement between Daniel Piper & Frances his wife of the one part & Arthur S.
Brockenbrough proctor of the university of virginia--witnesseth, that the Said Daniel &
frances his wife hath this day Sold to the sd. proctor of the university of virginia & his
successor in office--a Certain peace of land lying on the three notched road opposite the sd.
university--in the County of Albemarle--bounded as followeth to wit beging at John
Gormans & runing a straight line from sd. Gormans four feet north of a small white oak
Sapling opposite the plank Kiln at the university untill it intersects or emtys into the thre
Chopt road a litle beyond the western Street of the university & there down the road to the
begining at sd. Gormans for & in consideration of the lot of land aforesaid the sd.
Brockenbrough proctor of the university binds himself & his Successor in office to pay the
sd. Daniel Piper & frances his wife the Sum of one hundred and fifty dollars Current money
of virginia when the sd. Daniel Piper & Frances his wife bind themselves their heirs &Ca to
Convey to the sd. Brockenbrough & his Successor in office all the right & title to the land
aforesaid which they possess--given under our hands & Seals this 9th. of april 1824--
attest-- Daniel A Piper (Seal)
John M Perry Mary A. F. Piper (Seal)
Approved (Seal)
Th: Jefferson
DS, in John M. Perry's writing, ViU:PP, 1p [2069] with ASB docket "Contract D. A. Piper
& Wife with Proct: of the UVa April 9. 1824."
