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indenture made and entered into this fourth day of August in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty two between B. H. Crutcher
and Hester Crutcher his wife of the county of Hardin and state of
Kentucky of the one part and Bennett Bratcher of the county of Ohio and
state aforesaid of the other part Witnefseth that the said B H Crutcher
and Hester his wife for and in consideration of the Sum one hundred and
seventy dollars to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is herby
acknowledged hath this day granted bargained and sold and by these
presents do grant bargain and sell release and convey to the said
Bennett Bratcher his heirs and afsigns a certain tract or parcel of land
situate lying and being in the counties of Ohio & Grayson contained
in the following boundaries to with Beginning at a White black oak and
hickory on William Kendall's line running thence S 85 1/2 E 144 poles to
a white oak and black oak in Campbells line thence with the line N 21 E
to Caney Creek thence down the same as it meanders to the Said William
Kendles corner thence thence with his line S 18 W to the beginning being
a part of the land sold by Wm G Beall to said Crutcher to have and to
hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land contained in the above
boundaries together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto
belonging or in anywise appurtaining unto him the said Bennett Bratcher
his heirs and Afsigns forever and the said Crutcher and wife hereby
agrees to warrant and defend the same from the claim of themselves and
those claiming under them and from the Claim or Claims of all and every
other person whatsoever In testimony whereof the said Crutcher
& wife have hereunto set their their hands and affixed their seals
(using scrawl for seals) this 4th day of Augt. A.D.
1852 |
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B. H. Crutcher
{Seal}
H. Crutcher {Seal} |
| Commonwealth
of Kentuck |
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Meade County
To
wit |
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I William Fairleigh Clerk of the County and for the County aforesaid do
certify that on this day this deed from Burr H. Crutcher and Hester his
wife to Bennett Bratcher was produced to me in said County and
acknowledged by the said Burr H Crutcher to be his act and deed and the
said Hester being examined by me privily & apart from her husband
declared that she did freely and willingly sign seal and acknowledge said
writings without the fears threats or compulsion of her said husband and
wishes not to retract it and acknowledged the same again shown &
explained to here to be her act and deed and consented that the same might
be recorded all of which is hereby certified to the proper office for
Record Given under my as Clerk aforesaid at my
office in Brandenburg this 20th day of October 1852 |
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Wm Fairleigh
Clk
Meade County Court |
State of Kentucky
Ohio County |
§Sct |
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I Charles Henderson Clerk of the County Court for said County certify that
this deed from Burr H Crutcher & wife to Bennett Bratcher was this day
produced to me in my office for record whereupon said deed together with
the certificate thereon endorsed as this also my own certificate hath been
duly admitted to record in my office
Given under my hand this 14th May 1853 |
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Ch Henderson Clk
by W. T. Pickett DC |
