Mercer County KyArchives Deed.....Hankla, Royal - McGinnis, Jesse January 1 1817
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Written: January 1 1817
Recorded: February 2 1818
 
Deed Book 10, page 395
 
This Indenture made this first day of July one thousand eight hundred and 
Seventeen bettween Jessee McGinnis and Agness his wife of the one part ["one 
part" crossed out] county of Mercer & State of Kentucky of the one part & Royal 
Hackly of the County & State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the 
Sd. Jessee McGinnis and Agness his wife for and in consideration of the Sum of 
Four Hundred Dollars ___ cents current money of the United States to them in 
hand paid the receit whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained and 
Sold and by these presents do grant Bargain & Sell unto the Sd. Royal Hankla 
his heirs & assigns forever a certain Lot or parcel of Land situate lying & 
being in the County of Mercer & State of Kentucky aforesaid on the waters of 
Chaplin and bounded as follows (viz) Beginning at a Beach a corner to Joel 
Comptons Thence North 96 poles to an hickory, thence East 100 poles to a Sugar 
tree & two hickories thence South 96 poles to two Beach trees in Sam'l 
McGinniss line thence West 100 poles to the Beginning Containing Sixty Acres.  
To have and to hold the Sd. Lot or parcel of Land togeather with all its 
appertenances unto the Said Royal Hacckla & to his Heirs and assigns to their 
only proper use benefit and behoof forever and the Jesee McGinnis and Agness 
his wife doth Covenant and agree with the Said Royal Hankla and his heirs & 
assigns that the premises hereby Bargained and Sold Now an and forever 
hereafter shall be & remain free & clear of and from all right and title of 
Dower or other encumbrances whatever and that they the said Jessy McGinnis and 
Agness his wife will and their heirs Executors and administrators shall warrant 
and forever defend the said lott or parcel of land with all the appurtenances 
unto the said Royal Hankley & to his heirs and assigns against all and every 
person or persons whatsoever lawfuly claiming or to claim the Same.  In 
Testimony whereof the said Jesse McGinnis and Agness his wife Have hereunto Set 
their hand and Seals on the day & year first above written.
                      Jesse McGinnis (Seal)
                      Agness McGinnis (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered)
in presence of           )
Ja. Caldwell             )
Thos. J. Crawford        )
 
Mercer County Sct.
This day Agnes Mcginnis a party to this Deed personally appeared before us two 
of the Commonwealths Justices of the peace for Said County & being examined 
Seperately and apart from her husband Sayeth that she doth of her free will 
relinquish her right of Dower to the within mentioned tract of Land given under 
our hands this first day of July 1817.  
                James Caldwell J.P.
                Thos. J. Crawford J.P.
Mercer County Sct     July 7th 1817
This Indenture was this day proven to [crossed out] before me in my office by 
Tho. J. Crawford a Subscribing witness thereto to be the act and deed of Jessee 
Mcginnis a party thereto and on the 2 day of February 1818 the Same was fully 
proven by James Caldwell another subscribing witness thereto to be the act and 
deed of Jessee Mcginnis whereupon I have made the Same of Record.
             Teste
               Tho. Allin C.C.
 
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