Mortgage of Thomas Wallace to George Ludlow

1 December 1647

 

Thomas Wallis of County of Warwick River in Va Doctor of Physick in consideration of 6000 lbs tobo &ca. Due from me sd Thomas to George Ludloe Esqr have by these presents for consideration aforesd Bargained & sold unto sd George and in open market delivered to sd George one Negro by name Sebastiane one English boy named Nathaniell Chambers one Indian woman named Martian one great feather bedd boulster & two pillows marked with L one Redd Rugg & a pair of blankets one lesser fether bed bolster & pillow marked with L one white rugg & one black, To have and to hold the sd Negro English boy and Indian Woman bedds pillows etc unto sd Ludlowe & his execrs etc freely peacably etc forever yet nevertheless that the sd Thomas shall pay or cause to be pd to sd George the sd sum of tob in manner & form as followeth that is to say 3000 lbs on the 20th of Nov next & 3000 lbs on 20th of Nov wch shalbe in the yr 1649 then this bill to be void or else to remain in effect. 16 Dec 1647.