Clark County, Indiana Deeds, Vols. 39-40 This Indenture made this 7th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty seven Between Morgan T. Jones & Catharine Angeline Jones his wife who was Catharine Angeline Breeden Daughter & heir of James Breeden of the county of Clark and State of Indiana deceased parties of the first part and John B. Breeden of the county and State aforesaid of the Second part. Witnesseth that the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the Sum of Fifty Dollars lawful money of the United States in hand paid to the said party of the first part by the party of the Second part and the further Sum of one hundred and twenty five Dollars Secured to be paid by the two notes of Even date with these presents Each for the sum of $62.50 cts & the first due & payable on the 25th December 1848 & the 2nd due and payable on the 25th December 1849 for the Security of the payment of Said notes given by Said John B. Breeden to the Said Morgan T. Jones a Lien is hereby given by said party of the Second part and returned by the Sd party of the first part on the land hereinafter conveyed hath granted bargained Sold conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth give grant bargain Sell convey and confirm unto the Said party of the Second part and unto his heirs and assigns forever the full and undivided Eighth part of one hundred and Eighty Seven acres 2 roods & 9 poles to land part of Survey no. 158 one hundred and fifty eight on the map or plat of the Illinois Grant in County of Clark and State of Indiana and the Same tract of land conveyed by Elias Long & wife to James Breeden by Deed bearing date of the 8th day of July 1840 and which Deed is Recorded in the Recorders Office of Clark County Indiana in Deed Book F Vol. 2nd No. 33, on pages 362, 363 & 364 and for a more full description of land reference is had to Said Deed, which Said land the Said James Breeden died Seized of. To Have and to hold all and Singular the said Equal and undivided Eighth part of the lands above described together with all the rights members privileges Hereritiments and appurtenances, and all the Estate right title interest claim and demand whatsoever of them the Said party of the first part either in law or Equity of in & to the same, unto him the Said John B. Breeden his heirs and assigns t to his and their only proper use benefit and behoof forever and the Sd parties of the first part for themselves their Executors & Administrators do covenant with the Said party of the Second part and his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully Seized in fee of the premises as aforesaid that the Same is free from incumbrance and that they will forever warrant and defend the same together with the appurtenances to the Same belonging or appertaining unto the Said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns against the lawful claim of all persons whomsoever, it is fully understood and agreed between the aforesaid parties that the right of Dower only of Catharine Breeden widow of Sd Decd is Excepted Against which the parties of the first are not to warrant and defend. In Testimony whereof the Said parties of the first part have hereto Set their hands and Seals the day and year above Said In Presence of Morgan T. x Jones (Seal) Joseph Bowen as to M.T. Jones Catharine A. x Jones (Seal) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Phyllis Hill (© 1997 Phyllis Hill)