This Indenture made the third day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty Between Aaron Reeve late of Chepstow in the county of Monmouth but now of Frampton Cotterell in the county of Gloucester Yeoman of the one part and George Webb of Downend in the parish of Mangotsfield in the said county of Gloucester Yeoman of the other part Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings of lawful money current in England to him the said Aaron Reeve in hand at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents paid by the said George Webb he the said Aaron Reeve Hath bargained and sold and by these presents Doth bargain and sell unto the said George Webb his executors administrators and assigns All that messuage or tenement erected and built on the scite of a cottage late in the possession of William Reeve (the father of the said Aaron Reeve) with the garden and waste ground adjoining the same and heretofore leased by Robert Tucker gentleman to the said William Reeve containing by admeasurement half an acre And also so much and such part of the late waste and uninclosed land adjoining to the said cottage as with the said first mentioned half acre forms one acre (be the same more or less) together with the rights members and appurtenances thereto belonging And the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders yearly and other rents issues and profits thereof To have and to hold the said messuage or tenement pieces of ground hereditaments and all and singular other the premises hereby bargained and sold or intended so to be with the appurtenances unto the said George Webb his executors administrators and assigns from the day next before the day of the date of these presents for and during and unto the full end and term of one whole year thence next ensuing and fully to be complete and ended Yielding and paying therefore unto the said Aaron Reeve the rent of a peppercorn at the expiration of the same term (if demanded) Which bargain and sale is so made To the intent and purpose that by virtue of these presents and by force of the statute made for transferring uses into possession he the said George Webb may be in the actual possession of the same premises and be thereby enabled to accept and take a grant and release of the freehold reversion and inheritance thereof to him the said George Webb his heirs and assigns To the uses and upon the trusts thereof to be declared in and by an Indenture of Release bearing or intended to bear date the day next after the day of the date hereof and to be made between the said Aaron Reeve of the first part John Reeve of Frenchay in the parish of Winterbourne in the said county of Gloucester gardener Thomas Napp of Frampton Cotterell aforesaid coachman and Hannah his wife (late Hannah Reeve spinster) Rachael Reeve spinster and George Reeve both of Frampton Cotterell aforesaid of the second part and the said George Webb of the third part In witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written

The document has one red seal

Signed                    Aaron Reeve

Signed sealed and delivered by the within named Aaron Reeve in the presence of

Signed                    Henry Greenly

                             Charles Peckover

                             Clerks to Mr Coulson, Solicitor of Bristol