DEEDS: Donnally to Hodson, 1830 - Owen County, KY

Deed of Sale 
from Donnally to Hodson
transcribed from Owen County, Kentucky Deed Book D, page 129

This indenture made this 9th day of October in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and thirty between Cornelius Donnally of the
county of Owen and state of Kentucky of the one part and John B. Hodson
of Franklin County and state aforesaid of the other part witnesseth the
said Cornelius Donnally for and in consideration of the sum of two
hundred dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth
grant bargain and sell unto the said John B. Hodson his heirs and
assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land situated and being in
the county of Owen and state aforesaid and bounded as follows to wit:
beginning at three small hickory saplins standing on the north side of
Clarks branch thence north 158 poles to two beeches and sugartree thence
east 185 poles crossing Cedar Creek to three sugar trees thence south 30
poles to two ironwood standing on the bank of Cedar Creek thence down
the same 72 west 94 poles to two small sycamores thence across the creek
to the mouth of Clarks branch and with the meanders of the same south 10
west 20 poles, south 40 west 25 poles, south 31 west 50 poles, south 49
west 34 poles, south 83 west 23 poles to the beginning containing
ninety-eight acres one rood and thirty five poles it being the same more
or less together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto
belonging or in any wise appurtaining to have and to hold the land
hereby conveyed with the appurtenances unto the said John B. Hodson his
heirs or assigns against the claim or claims of all and every person or
persons whatsoever and will forever warrant and defend by these
presents. In witness whereof the said Cornelius Donnally hath hereunto
set his hand and seal the day and date first above written.

     ack’d in the presence of                     Cornelius Donnally (seal)
     Cyrus Wingate
     Peter Sanders 
                                                                                                                        

Kentucky, Owen County
     I. John C. Bacon Clerk of the Court for the county aforesaid certify
that the foregoing deed from Cornelius Donnally to John B. Hodson was
produced to me in my office in Owenton on the (6th?) day of June 1831
and proven by the oaths of Cyrus Wingate and Peter Sanders (illegible
here).... to be the act and deed of said Donnally ....(illegible)....



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