DEED: John Shekell, 1802, Hardin County, KY ********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Transcribed by: Anne Livingston Livings1@aol.com Date: 22 Jan 2000 *********************************************************************** Hardin Co. KY Deed Book B p. 90 Whereas John SHEKELL late of Anarundell County in the State of Maryland and by his last will and testament bearing date about the 7th day of October 1783 Did by said will among other things devise three several tracts of land towit: One called Hard bargain, one other called Beard ridge and one other called Sorry bargain containing two hundred and Seventy Acres or thereabouts to be equally divided among his eight Children towit: Abraham SHEKELL, Richard SHEKELL, Rebecca MAGRUDER, Mary RAY, Susanna RAY, Deborah DULY, Francis SHEKELL and Elizabeth BARFORD. Now this Indenture witnesseth that We Richard SHEKELL and Sarah SHEKELL for and in consideration of natural love and affection we bear for our son John SHEKELL and for the sum of five shillings to us in hand paid have given granted bargained and sold all our right title and claim of and in to the said tracts of land in the County of Anarundell in the State of Maryland (devised as above mentioned in the said Richard SHEKELLS and others above mentioned) and we do hereby transfer, Convey all our interest Claim and demand of and to the said land to the said John SHEKELL his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof they have hereunto set their hands and seals this 26th day of September 1802. (signed) Richard SHEKELL Sarah SHEKELL Recorded 26 September 1802 Hardin Co. KY Court