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Subject: Briscoe-to-McGinnis.1810.Mercer.DEED


Samuel  McGinnis - Jeremiah  Briscoe August 29 1810
Mercer County KyArchives Deed

Written: August 29 1810
Recorded: August 29 1810

Deed Book 7, page 534

This Indenture made this 29th Day August 1810 Between Jeremiah Briscoe and 
Elisabeth his wife of Mercer County and State of Kentucky of the one part and 
Samuel McGinnis of Said County and State of the Other part witnesseth that the 
said Jeremiah Briscoe & Elisabeth his wife for and in consideration of the Sum 
of Eleven hundred & forty four Dollars to them in hand paid, the receipt 
whereof they do hereby acknowledge, have given granted bargained Sold, aliend 
and confirmed and by these presents do give grant bargain, Sell alien and 
confirm unto the said Samuel McGinnis and his Heirs forever one certain Tract 
or parcel of land containing Two hundred twenty eight & three quarters Acres 
Situate lying and being in Mercer County on the waters of Chapline and bounded 
as follows (to wit) Beginning at a Beech and locust corner to John Gray; thence 
West 24 poles to a Stake a corner to William Claunch, thence North 150 poles to 
a dogwood and two red buds in Said Claunches line; thence West 98 poles to a 
Stake in Jesse McGinniss's line and corner to Joel Compton thence South 119 
poles to a Beech another corner to the Same thence west 98 poles to an Iron 
wood and Hickory, a corner to Amos Thornburghs land thence South two Hundred 
and fifty one poles to an Iron wood Black Ash, and hickory in Harbison's line 
thence East 85 poles to a Sugar tree and dogwood corner to John Gray; thence 
North 102 poles to a white Oak; thence N63E 158 poles to the Beginning with its 
appurtenences.  To have and to hold the said Tract or parcel of land with its 
appurtenences to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Samuel McGinnis 
and his Heirs forever.  And the Said Jeremiah Briscoe and Elisabeth his wife 
for themselves their Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns, the Said land 
premises unto the said Samuel McGinnis & his Heirs Shall and will forever 
warrant and defend against the Claim or Claims of all and every other person or 
persons whatsoever.  In testimony whereof they have hereunto Set their hands 
and affixed their Seals the Day and Year above written.
                 Jeremiah Briscoe (Seal)
                 Elisabeth Briscoe (Seal)
Mercer County Sct.        August 29th 1810
The within Indenture was this day acknowledged before me in my office by 
Jeremiah Briscoe and Elizabeth Briscoe his wife a party thereto to be their act 
and deed and the said Elizabeth being examined separately and apart from her 
said husband freely and voluntarily relinquished her right of dower to the land 
mentioned within as the law directs whereupon I have made the same of record.
               Attest
                  John J. Allin D.C.

Submitted by: Linda Deppner
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