Jacob Shillings to Henry McElveen, Deed, Tangipahoa & Washington Parish, LA
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Dated 1/10/1859- Jacob Shillings deed to Henry McElveen.. tract on Silver
Creek cont... 240 acres bounded N by Henry Shillings, S. by James Roberts, E &
W by public lands- 5 acres in southern part is reserved on which the "Meeting
House" now stand and donates this 5 acres for the usage of the Methodist
Episcopal Church.  Sd. 5 acres bounded S by James Roberts, E. by the mill, N
of present purchased fence, W by the old Covington Rd.  for $800.  Mrs. Susan
Rice, wife of vendor consents .  Done at Jacob Shilling's in presence of Henry
Shilling and Abner Blaze.  Red. 1-15-1859