From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:51 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: McGinnis-to-Manners.1815.Mercer.DEED James Manners - Patsey McGinnis September 6 1815 Mercer County KyArchives Deed Written: September 6 1815 Recorded: September 6 1815 Deed Book 9, page 371 This Indenture Made and Entered into this 6th day of September 1815 by and between Patsey McGinnis Widow & Relict of William McGinnis Deceased of the one part and James Manners of the Other part all of the County of Mercer and State of Kentucky Witnesseth that whereas the said Patsey is entitled to forty One acres of land including the Mansion House of Said Deceased William as her Dower in the lands of the Deceased whereon he died & on which the said Patsey now resides on the Chaplins fork which Sd. forty One acres was laid off to said Patsey by Joel P. Williams & Thomas H. Allin as Commissioners appointed by the Mercer Circuit Court now this Indenture witnesseth that for and in consideration of the Sum of one hundred and fifty dollars by the said Manners to her the said Patsey paid or Secured to be paid She the Said Patsey has bargained and Sold and by these presents doth bargain and Sell and Convey to the Said James Manners and his Heirs and assigns all her said right of Dower in and to the said forty one acres of land the bounds whereof is the same as Made by this [crossed out] Commissioners with its appurtenances during her the said Patseys natural life To have and to hold the right of Dower of her the Said Patsey in and to the said forty one acres during her life time unto him the said James Manners and his heirs & assigns to his and there only Proper use and behoof. In Testimony whereof the said Patsey McGinnis hath hereunto Subscribed her name and affixed her seal the day & year first above written. Patsey McGinnis (Seal) Teste Tho. Allin C.C. Mercer County Sct September 6th 1815 This Indenture was the day acknowledged before me in my office by Patsey McGinnis a party thereto to be her act and Deed Whereupon I have Made the Same of Record. Atteste Tho. Allin 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/