LAND: Ryan, Division of Land, 1799 - Mercer County, Kentucky

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Submitted to the USGW Kentucky Archives by:
Anne Baker
abaker@searnet.com
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Division of Land - John Ryan  1799
Book 2, pg 295-296

In obedience to an order from the worshipful Circuit Court of Mercer County to
us directed to divide the lands of John Ryan dec'd Between the Legatees as
followeth: To John Ryan the plantation on Salt River his paying his mother
seventy four pounds & four shillings for her rite of dowery; To Solomon Ryan
the plantation on Chaplins Fork his paying his mother fourteen pounds
four shillings for her rite of dower; To Thomas & David Ryan (minors) where
they now live on Mrs. Ryan to her her thirds of said plantation during her
natural life then to return to the said Thomas & David Ryan. Given under our
hands this 30th day of Jany 1799.
Peter Casey
James Ray
David Williams.

Mercer Ct Set. March Court 1802. The division of land between the legatees of
John Ryan dec'd was returned into court and ordered to be recorded. Thos Allin
C.C.

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