This
Indenture made this twenty third day of August in the year of our Lord
one Thousand Eight hundred and fifty two Between Elizabeth Stewart of
the City of Philadillphia and state of Pansyvania by Rily G Samuel her
attorney in fact of the county of Hopkins and commonwelth of Kentucky on
the one part and Joseph D Bratcher of the county of Grayson and
commonwelth aforesaid of the other part Witnefseth that the said party
of the first part by her attorney aforesaid for and in consideration of
the Sum of Seventy dollars current money of Kentucky to her in hand paid
The receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and
sold and by these presents doth grant bargain sell and confirm unto the
said Bratcher his heirs and afsigns two certain tract or parcel of land
Situated and lying in the county of Grayson & Ohio on the waters of
Caney creek being in two lots or parcels one bounded as follows to wit
Beginning at a black oak the most north East corner of a lot land
Surveyed for Alexander Evans and running thence N 85 1/8 W 50 poles to a
hickory thence S 21 W 80 poles to a a stake thence N 85 1/2 E 50
poles to a stake in the original line thence with the Same N 21 East 80
poles to the beginning containing twenty five acres be the same more or
lefs The other tract containing one hundred and Eight acres and bounded
as follows To wit Beginning at a hickory Standing in the most north
Westwurdly line running Thence S 21 W 80 poles to a Stake thence N 85
1/2 W 208 poles to a Stake in the original line of Said Thence with the
Same N 21 E 80 poles to three hickory and two Sourwoods thence S 851/2 E
208 poles to the Beginning being a part of the Same land Sold by R G
Samuel agent as aforesaid to Elaxander Evans (but contract with Evans
being canceled) be the same more or lefs Together will all and Singular
the premises thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining To have and
to hold the land hereby conveyed with the appurtenances unto the Said
Bratcher his heirs and assigns forever And the party of the first part
for herself here heirs Executors and Administrators the aforesaid tract
of land and premises unto the Said Bratcher his heirs or persons
whatsoever doth and will warrant and defend the presents In
testimony whereof the Said Elizabeth C Stewart by R G Samuel her
attorney in fact hath hereunto set her hand and Seal the day and date
first above written |
Elizabeth C
Stewart LS
By Ryley G Samuel her Atty in fact |
State of Kentucky
Ohio County Sct |
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I
Charles Henderson clerk of the county court for the county aforesaid
certify that this deed from Elizabeth C Stewart by R G Samuel her Attorney
in fact to Joseph D Bratcher was this day produced to me in my office and
acknowledged by Said Samuel as atty as aforesaid to be his act and deed
whereupon Said deed together with the foregoing certificate hath been duly
admited to record in my office Given
under my hand this 28nd August 1852 |
Ch Henderson clk
by F J Henderson DC |
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