Joseph and Judith Channell Assign to William WoodallJoseph Channell and Judith (Judea) Channell to William Woodall, for one hundred twenty-five pounds, the interest to Judith's share of her father, Isham Hodges estate. KNOW all men by these presents that We Joseph Channel and Judy Channel of Randolph County and the State of Virginia for and in consideration of the Sum of one hundred and twenty five pounds in hand paid us by William Woodall of Franklin County and State aforesaid, the Receipt of which is hereby acknowledged We the said Joseph Channel and Judy Channel wife of said Joseph have this day bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain & sell unto said William Woodall, and his heirs for ever, all the interest and right we, or either of us have in and to the estate of Isham Hodges late of Henry County deceased which I said Joseph Channell have therein by virtue of my marriage with said Judy as Legatee of said Isham Hodges and I said Judy as a Child and Legatee of said Isham Hodges deceased __ And we do authorize and empower said William Woodall to sue Isbell Dickenson widow and Administratrix of John Dickenson decd. who was in his lifetime the acting Executor of said Isham Hodges decd. and to receive the part of the personal property or value thereof of the said Isham Hodges decd. which before this transfer was coming to us __ And we do hereby transfer all our right to one eleventh part of the proceeds of the Sale of the tract of Land of which said Isham Hodges died possessed of, and which he directed to be sold to said William Woodall, and should said Woodall deem it necessary he is to sue in order to recover the same in Chancery or at common law as he may deem most advisable. And for and in consideration of the sum aforesaid to us as before paid we authorize the said William Woodall to apply to his own use and the use of his heirs & assigns whatsoever he shall recover of the estate of the said Isham Hodges as which before this transfer was coming to us whether the estate recovered be of personal or real nature and should it be necessary to use the names of either of us in order to speed the recovery of the same we empower and authorize the said Woodall to use the names of us or either of us and we do covenant to and with the said Woodall that should it be necessary so to use our names, he said Woodall paying costs shall and may prosecute a suit or suits against said Isbell Dickenson or any one else without let, hindrance, stay or molestation on our part and when Judgment or Judgments, decree or decrees shall be had or obtained the said Woodall to take and enjoy the benefit of the same __ the express meaning and intention of this deed poll being to transfer to said Woodall all the right, title and interest which we or either of us our heirs or assigns have had, now have may hereafter have to or in the estate of Isham Hodges decd. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals at Franklin Court House this 15 day of December 1802 NB It is understood that if there be rent or interest coming to us before this transfer the same is also assigned to said Woodall. Franklin Co. (Va.) Deed Book 4/416, proved Jan. 3, 1803 by witnesses Nathl. H. Claiborne, Caleb Tate, Isham Hodges; see 1800-1805 Order Book 189. Thanks, Jeff _________________________________________________________________ Make every e-mail and IM count. Join the i’m Initiative from Microsoft. http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Join/Default.aspx?source=EML_WL_ MakeCount