DEED: James Crenshaw, Jonathon Simmons & Sarah Withers, 1814, Bullitt County, KY


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Transcribed by: Anne  Livingston - Livings1@aol.com
Date:  14 Feb 1999 
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Bullitt Co. Deed Bk C p. 163
Know all men by these presents that we James CRENSHAW, Jonathan SIMMONS and Sarah WITHERS are held 
and firmly bound unto the Justices of the County Court of Bullitt in the penal sum of three hundred 
pounds which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves our Heirs administrators.

The Conditions of the above obligation are such atht if the said CRENSHAW, SIMMONS and Sarah shall 
maintain feed and clothe any of the following Negroes To Wit: Pheby & Suck Billy Easther and little 
Phebe and all their increase whom James CRENSHAW has this day emancipated by a deed dated 9 Feb 1814 
and shall Indemnify and prevent said Negroes or any of them from ever becoming chargeable in any wise 
to the County should they or any of them be or hereafter become infirm or decript then this 
obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue in Law.

Witness our hands & seals this 7th day of March 1814

(signed)
James (X) CRENSHAW
Jonathan SIMMONS
Sarah WEATHERS

Witnesses
Wm. WEATHERS
Ratchel (mark) CHARLES

and a signature that is totally a mystery  - looks like gew J Treni wru !

Recorded 24 Nov 1814 Bullitt County KY Court