Gray.Nancy-McGinnis.J.L.1863.Mercer-Boyle.DEED Nancy GRAY - J. L. McGINNIS March 9 1863 Mercer-Boyle County KyArchives Deed Written: March 9 1863 Recorded: March 20 1863 Book 34, page 379 This Indenture made and entered into this 9th day of March A.D. 1863 between J. L. McGinnis of the County of Mercer and State of Kentucky of the first part and Nancy Gray of the County of Boyle and state aforesaid of the second part. Witnesseth that the party of the 1st part for and in consideration of two hundred and two Dollars and fifty cents cash in hand paid by the party of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do hereby grant bargain sell and convey to the party of the second part, her heirs &c forever a certain piece or lot of ground situate lying and being in the village of Nevada and county of Mercer and state aforesaid and bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a stone near a locust bush and running North with the pike to a stone in James Westerfields line thence East with said line to the corner in Neff's line thence South with the fence to the corner in Neff's line thence with said fence to the beginning containing by es timationoneacrebethesamemoreorless.Tohaveandto hold all and singular the above described piece and ["and" crossed out] or lot of ground to the only proper use and behoof of her the party of the second part her heirs &c forever. And the party of the first part for himself his heirs &c do covenant and agree to and with the party of the second part her heirs &c to warrant and forever defend the right and title to the above described piece or lot of ground against the claim of himself his heirs &c or against the claim of any person whatsoever. In testimony whereof the party of the first part have hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first within written. (U. S. Rev. Stamp) J. L. McGinnis (Seal) Mercer County Sct. March 20th 1863 The foregoing Deed of J. L. McGinnis to Nancy Gray having been regularly acknowledged according to law by the said grantor in presence of J. Edmonson D.C. for taking the acknowledgement of Deeds on the 9th day of March inst as appears by indorsement thereon in the handwriting of said Edmonson D.C. I have made the same of record together with this certificate. Attest C. S. Abell C.C. Submitted by: Linda Deppner http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002870 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/