DEED: John Jenkins, Jr. to John S. Willett, 1839 Hardin Co. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Submitted by Sheila Gatlin, Email Registry ID# Date: 5 Jan 2002 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************* Deed Book S, Page 302 (Lein for Repayment of Debt) (John Jenkins, Junior-1839) This Indenture made this 20th day of july 1839 between John JENKINS Jun. of Hardin County Kentucky of the one part and John S. WILLETT of Nelson County & State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said John JENKINS Jun. Stands justly indebted to the said John S. WILLETT in the sum of two hundred and sixteen dollars due on the 20th day July 1840. Evidenced by a Note under seal bearing even date here with and being desirous More effectively to secure the said WILLETT in the payment of the said debt hath this day Granted bargained & Sold to the said John S. WILLETT a Certain tract of land Situate lying and being in the said County of Hardin on the Rolling fork of Salt river, the same he purchased of the heirs of John JENKINS deceased and is bounded as follows to wit.. Beginning on the bank of the said Rolling fork at 2 locusts and white oake running thence S 52 W 141 to an ash and small hickory thence N 6 W 150 poles to three birches standing on the bank of the said rolling fork Near the Mouth of a gut thence running up the rolling fork with its Meanders to the Beginning. With the appertances(sp) to Have and to Hold the said tract of land hereby Conveyed to the said John S. WILLETT his heirs & assigns forever. And the sd John JENKINS Jun. further Covenants to Warrant and defend the same land aforesaid to the sd WILLETT his heirs and assigns forever but be it understood by and between the parties that if the said John JENKINS Jun. shall on or before the 20th July 1840 Well and truly pay the said John S. WILLETT, the said sum of two hundred and sixteen dollars then this Conveyance to be null and void and the property to revert back .. Other wise to be and remain in full force and virtue in Law. In Testimony whereof the said John JENKINS Jun. hath this hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and year first written. John JENKINS (seal) I Samuel HAYCRAFT Clerk of the Hardin County Court in the state of Kentucky do Certify that the 20th day of July 1839 The foregoing Mortgage from John JENKINS Jun. to John S. WILLETT was provided to me in my office and acknowledged by the JENKINS to be his act and deed......