DEED: Deed for a Schoolhouse, 1834, Bullitt County, KY

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Transcribed by: Anne  Livingston - Livings1@aol.com
Date:  9 Dec 1999 
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10 November 1831 Bullitt County Deed Book H  p. 119
Benjamin SUMMERS and his wife Verlinder of Bullitt County, Kentucky of the 
one part to Rodolphus BUKY, Jesse WILLSON, Jacob PEACOCK, George HEDGES, 
Henry C. M. CARTMELL, Nat P. SAUNDERS, Henry H. SAMUELS, William HILL, Henry 
F. KALFUS, Thomas SHAIN, William W.  McCROSKY, John GRAHAM, Henry SMALL and 
Wilford LEE Justices of the Bullitt County Court of the other part 
witnesseth:  That whereas Benjamin SUMMERS, John C. SHANKLIN, Abner GORE, 
Joseph SAUNDERS, Thomas WELLS, John ANDERSON, John ROWLAND, Joseph A. BROOKS, 
Solomon HORNBECK, John McDOWELL, Robert SHANKLIN, Jesse WILLSON and others 
have purchased an acre of ground of Benjamin SUMMERS and have built thereon a 
school house for the purpose of having a school therein agreeably to the 
provisions of an act of assembly of this Commonwealth passed 21 December 1825 
and which the same conveyed to said Trustees agreeably to Law - the said 
Benjamin SUMMERS and wife for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar 
to them in hand paid do sell and Convey to the said BUKY and others the 
following Lot of ground for the use of said school containing one acre more 
or less lying in Bullitt County on the road leading to Louisville bounded as 
follows - Beginning at a stone in the land between Samuel HORNBECK and 
Benjamin SUMMERS, running thence up the line Eastwardly with HORNBECK and 
SUMMER's line 18 poles thence 45 degrees East 24 poles more or less to the 
big road leading to Louisville and thence with said road Southwardly to the 
Beginning. Said land here sold lies in the corner of said SUMMER's tract.  To 
have and to hold said lot of land to said Justices and their Successors in 
office forever for the purpose of keeping and supporting a public school 
agreeably to law on the land aforesaid for the benefit of all persons as 
fully as the act aforesaid in such cases will admit - And the said SUMMERS 
and wife warrant and defend this land here sold to said Justices of the 
Circuit for the Trustees and their successors in office for said school 
forever against the claims of themselves and heirs and all other persons 
claiming by or under them.  Witness the hands and seals of said Benjamin 
SUMMERS and wife.

(signed)
Benj'n SUMMERS

Recorded 20 October 1834  Bullitt County KY Court