Warren County Deeds

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Book 17, page 182-183
Kentucky State Archives Microfilm #99641
This Indenture made the 22nd day of October in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Eight Between THOMAS FERGUSON, JR. and NANCY his wife of Warren County and State of Kentucky of the one part and JOHN DAVIS of Edmondson county and state afforesaid of the other part. Witness that the THOMAS FERGUSON, JR. and Nancy his wife for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and sixty dollars to them in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery of theses present the receipt whereof they doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained and sold a certain tract or parcel of land in the Barrens. It being a part of a tract patented in the name of JOHN WALLACE bearing date the 5th day of July 1813 and conveyed from said Wallace to THOMAS FERGUSON, SR. by deed bearing date 14th day of August 1822 and conveyed from said Ferguson, Sr. to THOMAS FERGUSON, Jr., and is bounded as follows : Beginning on a rock running then North75, East 100 poles to a post oak, then South 10 East 40 poles to a rock, then South 63, West 103 poles to a rock , then South
10 3/4 West 60 poles to the beginning, including thirty acres together with all and singular the rights and privledges thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining to have and to hold the aforesaid bargained land and premises unto the said JOHN DAVIS and his heirs forever and the said THOMAS FERGUSON and NANCY his wife doth further Covenant and agree that they will warrant and defend the aforesaid land and premises from themselves, their heirs and assigns and from the claim of all and every other persons whatsoever forever. In witness whereof the said THOMAS FERGUSON, JR. and NANCY his wife hath
hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written. THOMAS FERGUSON, JR. (seal) NANCY FERGUSON (seal)

( Examined and delivered to Dan’l. Rodes )
State of Kentucky
Warren County Sct. I Atwood (G.?) Holson Deputy for Jonathan Holson Clerk of the County Court of said county. Do certify that this deed from THOMAS FERGUSON, JR. and NANCY his wife to JOHN DAVIS was on the 22nd day of October 1838 produced to me in my office and acknowledged by said Ferguson to be his act and deed, and on this day the said Nancy being examined by me privily and apart from her said 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 whereupon said deed with the certificate hath been duly recorded in my office. Given under my hand this 24th? day of November 1838.
A.G.Holson

Book 16, page 461-462
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This Indenture made the 7th day of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Seven between WILLIAM FERGUSON and DORINDA his wife of the county of Warren and Commonwealth of Kentucky of the one part and AZEL DAVIS of the county and Commonwealth aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said WILLIAM FERGUSON and DORINDA his wife for and in consideration of Seven Hundred and Thirty dollars in hand to them paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell all that tract or parcel of land situate and being in the county of Warren in Smith’s Grove, and bounded as follows towit:
Beginning on a hickory on Allen’s corner thence North 61 E124? poles to three hickories thence South 10 3/4 E 141 poles to a rock and the corner of the Widow (_?__) dower thence South 50? West 8 poles to a rock at the fence thence with a line of fence N 50 West 40 poles to a rock thence S 35. W 49 poles to a rock thence N 35 W 108 poles to a rock thence N 70 W 5 poles to a Black Jack and Allen’s corner thence N 36 West 5 poles to the beginning. Containing Seventy Three acres be the same
more or less, together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining to have and to hold the land hereby conveyed, with the appurtenances, unto the said AZEL DAVIS his heirs and assigns forever and the said WILLIAM FERGUSON and DORINDA his wife for themselves, their heirs executors and administrators the aforesaid tract of land and appurtenances unto the said AZEL DAVIS his heirs or assigns against the claim or claims of all or every persons whatsoever doth and will forever Warrant and Defend by these present in witness whereof the said WILLIAM FERGUSON together with Dorinda his wife, who hereby relinquishes her right of dower in and to the lands conveyed in the deed, hath hereunto set their hands, and seals the day and date first above written.

Signed sealed and delivered } William Ferguson (seal)
Dorinda Ferguson (seal)

in presents of State of Kentucky Warren County Sct. I Atwood G.Hobson Deputy for Jonathan Hobson Clerk of the County Court of said county do certify that this deed from William Ferguson and Dorinda his wife to Azel Davis was on the 7th day of August 1837 produced to me in my office and acknowledged by said Ferguson to be his act and deed, and this day the said Dorinda being examined by me privily and apart from her said husband declare that she did freely and willingly seal and deliver said writing and wished not to retract it and acknowledged the said writing again shewn and explained to her to be her act and deed and consenteth that the same may be recorded. Whereupon said deed with this certificate hath been duly recorded in my office. Given under my hand this 15th day of November 1837.
A.G.Hobson

 

Deed Book 16, page 134-135
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This Indenture made and entered into this 15th day of September in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Five between JONATHAN T.CARPENTER of Warren County KY. of the one part and MARGARET ELIZABETH FERGUSON, JACOB LYCURGUS FERGUSON and JAMES FERGUSON, heirs and represenitives of JAMES FERGUSON, dec’d, of the county and state aforesaid of the other part, witnesseth that the said J.T.Carpenter hatht this day bargained and sold and
by these presents doth bargain and sell onto the said MARGARET E.FERGUSON, JACOB L.FERGUSON and JAMES
FERGUSON, one certain tract of land situated, being and lying in Warren County KY. for and in consideration of the sum of
Seven Hundred Dollars to him in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, which land contains by survey, one hundred acres and is bounded as follows, towit, Beginning at a Blackjack and red oak, JOHN SMITH’S northeast corner, running S76 E150 poles to a black jack, thence N180 poles to a stake thence E102 poles to a small hickory, thence N90 poles to a large forked hickory, thence S80 W166 poles to a post oak, thence S11 E100 poles to the beginning. With all and singular the land and premises, to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said MARGARET E.FERGUSON, JACOB L.FERGUSON
and JAMES FERGUSON, to them and their heirs forever. And the said J.T.CARPENTER doth furthercovenant to and with the said MARGARET E., JACOB L. and JAMES FERGUSON that he will forever Warrant and defend the title of the aforesaid land and premises from himself, his heirs, executors and administrators and all and every person or persons whatsoever claiming or to claim the same. It is well understood that the cause why this deed of conveyance is made and executed to the heirs and representitives of JAMES FERGUSON, dec’d. is to complete a contract made between said Ferguson in his lifetime and
the said J.T.CARPENTER. In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal the day and year above written.

Jon. T.Carpenter (seal)
State of Kentucky Warren County Sct. I Atwood T.Hobson, deputy for Jonathan Hobson, clerk of the County Court of said
county, do certify that this deed from JONATHAN T.CARPENTER to MARGARET E.FERGUSON and others was on the 22nd day of February 1836 produced to me in my office and acknowledged by said Carpenter to be his act and deed, and this day the tax being paid, I have recorded said deed with this certificate as required by law. Given under my hand this 25th day of July
1836.
A.G.Hobson

Deed Book 16, page 180-181
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This Indenture made this 17th September in the year 1836 between THOMAS FERGUSON, Senr. of Warren County Kentucky of the one part and THOMAS FERGUSON, Jr. of said county and state of the other part. Witnesseth that the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. for and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents does bargain grant and sell unto the sais THOMAS FERGUSON,
Jr. and his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land situated in the aforesaid county and state being a part of a tract patented in the name of JOHN WALLACE patent bearing date the 5th day of July 1813 and conveyed by said WALLACE to THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. bt deed bearing date the 14th day of August 1822 and bounded as follows (viz) Beginning at a black jack in the old line then with the same S10 3/4 E60 poles to a rock, then N75 E100 poles to a post oak then S10 E40 poles to a post oak called for but not found then S63 W190 poles to a rock then N30 W110 poles to a rock then N35 E104 poles to a
rock at the fence then with the frnce S50 E48 poles to a rock then N50 W8 poles to the beginning. Containing 130 acres together with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Jr. his heirs and assigns forever, and the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. for himself, his heirs and the aforesaid tract of land and appurtenances unto the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Jr. his heirs or assigns against the claim or claims of all persons whatever does and will forever warrant and defend. In witness whereof the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and date above
written. I HANNAH FERGUSON wife of the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. relinquish my right to dower in the above mentioned land.

Thomas (his mark) Ferguson (seal)
Hannah (her mark) Ferguson (seal)
Examd.
Teste
State of Kentucky Warren County Sct. I Atwood G.Hobson deputy for Jonathan Hobson Clerk of the County Court do certify
that this deed from THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. and HANNAH his wife to THOMAS FERGUSON, Jr. was this day produced to me in my office and acknowledged by the said THOMAS FERGUSON, Sr. to be his act and deed, and the said HANNAH being examined by me privily and apart from her said husband declared that she did freely and willingly seal and deliver said writing and wished not to retract it, and acknowledged the said writing again shewn and explained to her to be her act and deed and
consenteth that the same may be recorded, whereupon said deed with this certificate hath been duly admitted to record in my office. Given under my hand this 19th day of September 1836.
A.G.Hobson

Deed book 16, page 181-182
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This Indenture made this 15th day of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Six between THOMAS FERGUSON and HANNAH his wife of Warren County and state of Kentucky of the one part and WILLIAM ALLEN of the same state and county of the other part. Witnesseth that the said THOMAS FERGUSON and HANNAH his wife for and in consideration of the sum of Three Thousand, Six Hundred Dollars to them in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof they doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained and sold a certain tract or
parcel of land it being a tract granted to JOHN WALLACE assignee of JOHN TAYLOR the patent bearing date 2nd day of January 1813 and conveyed from said WALLACE to said FERGUSON. Containing Three hindred acresand is bounded as follows. Beginning on a hickory then S70 W193 poles to 3 post oaks then S20 E171poles to a red oak corner to WILLIAM F.TUCKER then E44 poles to a rock at the grave yard then N5 poles to a rock then E4 poles to a rock, then S5 poles to a rock in
the original line then with the same E70 poles to a rock at the end of F.FORD’s lane then N85 E129 poles to a rock then N30 W110 poles to a rock, THOMAS FERGUSON,Jrs. corner then N35 E53 poles to a rock, WILLIAM FERGUSONS corner then N35 W108 poles to rock in the original lines then with the same S70 W35 poles to the beginning. With it’s appurtenances unto the said WILLIAM ALLEN and his heirs with all and singular the rights and priviledges thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining and the said THOMAS FERGUSON and HANNAH his wife doth further covenant and agree with the said WILLIAM ALLEN that they will warrant and forever defend the aforesaid bargained land and premises from themselves their heirs and assigns and from all and every other person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof the said THOMAS
FERGUSON and HANNAH his wife hath hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first written.

Thomas (his mark) Ferguson (seal)
Hannah (her mark) Ferguson (seal)
In presence of
John Beckham
Wm.B.Brashear

State of Kentucky Warren County Sct. I Atwood G.Hobson deputy for Jonathan Hobson Clerk of the County Court do certify
that this deed from THOMAS FERGUSON and HANNAH his wife to WILLIAM ALLEN was this day produced to me in my office and acknowledged by the said FERGUSON to be his act and deed and the said HANNAH being examined by me privily and apart from her said husband declared that she did freely and willingly seal and deliver said writing and wished not to retract it and acknowledged the said writing again shewn and explained to her to be her act and deed and consenteth that the same may be recorded whereupon said deed with this certificate hath been duly recorded in my office . Given under my hand this 19th day of
September 1836.
A.G.Hobson