DEED: Neal to Jackson, Nicholas Co

Nicholas Co., KY
Deed Book O
Page 143-144

Neal Henry
To } deed
Jackson J.C.

13.0.8.
W. Licking

This Indenture made this 24th day of February one Thousand Eight hundred and
forty seven,  between Henry Neal and Martha Neal his wife of the first part
of the State of Kentucky and County of Nicholas and James C Jackson of the
County of Bath and State aforesaid witnesseth That the parties of the first
part for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and four dollars and
forty cents to them 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 James C. Jackson his heirs and assigns that
tract or parcel of land situate and being in the County of Nicholas on the
water of Main Licking River containing Thirteen acres and Eight poles and
bounded as follows to wit, Begining at a forked Beech on the bank of Licking
corner to John Berry-Thence S 39 W. 13.4 poles to a small beech.  Thence N 4
E 50 poles to a small beech and Elm Sapling on the South side of a small
hollow Thence N 58 degrees 30' W 14.3 poles to a set stone Thence N.15
degrees 30' E 56 poles to a stone on the North side of a deep hollow in
George Floras line.  Thence with his line S.50 E. 35.4 poles to two Sugar
trees and Dogwood on the bank of the River.  Thence up the same S.20 degrees
30' W. 62.6 poles to a Buckeye stump.  Thence south 21.5 poles to the place
of the Beginning.  Together with all and singular the premises thereto
belonging or in anywise appertaining.  To have and to hold the land hereby
conveyed and the appurtenances unto the said James C Jackson his heirs and
assigns forever and the said Henry Neal and Martha his wife their heirs and
assigns the above described tract of land and premises unto the said James
C. Jackson his heirs and assigns against the claim or claims of all and
every person or persons whatsoever and will forever warrant and defend by
these presents.  In Testimony whereof the said Henry Neal and Martha Neal
his wife have hereunto set their hands and annexed their seals the day and
date above written 
                                        his
                        Henry x Neal    Seal
                               mark
                                  her
                        Martha x Neal   Seal
                                 mark

Commonwealth of Kentucky
    Nicholas County Court
I (Clerk's name--I can't figure it out) clerk of the County Court for the
County aforesaid do certify that this deed from Henry Neal and Martha Neal
his wife, to James C. Jackson, was on this day produced to me in my office
to me in my office, And acknowledged by the said Henry Neal to be his act
and deed.  And the said Martha Neal being examined by me privily and apart
from her husband declared that she did freely and willingly seal and deliver
said writing and wishes not to retract it:  and acknowledged the said
writing again shown and explained to Her, to be her act and deed, and
consenteth that the same may be recorded.  Given under my hand this 25th day
of March 1847--
                        (Clerk's Name); CnCC

State of Kentucky Sct
    I (Clerk's name) clerk of the Nicholas County Court, do certify that
this Deed from Henry Neal & wife to James C. Jackson with the foregoing
certificate thereon written was on this day produced to me in my office and
ordered to be recorded.  Whereupon said Deed & certificate, together with
this certificate hath been duly admitted to record in said office.  Given
under my hand this 21st day of July 1847. 
                        (Clerk's Name); CnCC

            

From: "Smith, Elizabeth" 
<ESmith@Montgomery.k12.ky.us>
Date: 4 Jun  1998