DEED: French to Leach - Bath Co Bath County, KY Deed Book A page 288-289 French to } Deed Leach This Indenture made this 7th day of January in the year 1815 Between James French and Kezia his wife of the County of Montgomery and State of Kentucky of the one part and John Leach of the County of Bath and State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the aforesaid James French and Kezia his wife for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to them in hand paid hath granted bargained and sold by way of quit Claim and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell by way of quit Claim unto the said John Leach his heirs and assigns forever all the estate right and title of them the aforesaid James French and Kizia his wife in and to a certain parcel of Land containing two hundred and Seventy acres be the same more or Less Situate in the said County of Bath on the waters of Butler's branch and other branches of slate creek being part of 5000 granted to James Garrard and part of one _?_ of said 5000 acres conveyed by James Garrard to the aforesaid James French which parcel of 270 acres aforesaid is bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at a hickory and two sugartrees Corner to John Butler in the line of Garrards Original Survey Thence West with said Original line 206 poles to a white Oak and Buckeye in the line of John Butler thence with his line North passing his Corner 50 ples to a beach in the line of Peter Cassity thence with his line East 21 poles to a dogwood, beach and Ash Corner to said Cassity thence north with his line and passing his corner (two white oaks) 130 poles to two ashs and buckeye in the line of Daniel Zimmernon thence with his line N65 E 52 poles to his Corner a stake Thence a straight or direct line to a white oak Sugartree and hombeam? the most North West Corner to Edmund Oakley Thence with his line S10 E78 poles to a hickory Elm and white Oak corner to said Oakly and Corner to Michel Cloper Thence with Clopers line South 109 and in the Line of John Butler Thence with Butlers line nearby? West 6 poles to his Corner two white Oaks Ash and buckeye thence With another of Butlers lines South 108 poles to the Beginning To have and to hold the parcel of Land of ones and with all its appurtenances unto the said John Leach his heirs and assigns forever and the aforesaid James French and Kezia his wife doth by these presents warrant and will forever defend by way of quit Claim the parcel of Land aforesaid with its appurtenances unto the said John Leach his heirs and Assigns forever Against them the aforesaid James French and Kezia his wife and their heirs but from nor against no other person or Claim whatsoever And the said John Leach hereby declares himself fully satisfied and Content with the title of the aforesaid James French at all chances and by way of quit Claim as aforesaid and doth by these presents release and a'quit the aforesaid James French and Kezia his wife and their heirs from all claim or demand on account of the aforesaid parcel of Land should the same be lost or taken away by any other person or Claim whatsoever whether already Known or that may hereafter become known to Bay? lict? with the same In: Testimony whereof the aforesaid James French andd Kezia his wife have hereunto set their hands and afixed these seals the day and year first above written Test James French Seal Daniel Carpenter Kezia French E Okley William Butler John Butler Bath County Sct I William M Sudduth Deputy for Thomas Fletcher Clerk of the Court of the County aforesaid Do Certify that this day proven before me by the Oaths of Daniel Carpenter and William Butler Subscribing witnesses thereto to be the Act and Deed of him the said James French for the purposes therein Contained Whereupon the same is truly recorded in my office as the Law directs Given under my hand as Deputy aforesaid this 10th day of April 1815 W M Sudduth From: "Smith, Elizabeth" Date: 12 May 1998