1850 Deed of John W. Hendrick to the Pilgrim's Rest Primitiva Baptist Church Located near Cherry Ridge, north/central Union Parish Louisiana ************************************************ Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives by T. D. Hudson, 4/2008 http:/www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ ======================================================================================= ======================================================================================= 1850 Deed of John W. Hendrick to the Pilgrim's Rest Primitiva Baptist Church Located near Cherry Ridge, north/central Union Parish Louisiana Union Parish Louisiana Deed Book D, pp. 158 - 159 ======================================================================================= ======================================================================================= The State of Louisiana} Know all men by these presents that I John W. Hendrick Parish of Union } a citizen of the aforesaid Parish as well as for the } respect I bear of the redumus [sic] Earthly Kingdom as for the Spread and prosperity of the Same give Grant and bequeath unto the Primitive Baptist Church called Pilgrim’s Rest in the afforsaid [sic] Parish the following described tract or parcel of Land Situated in Said Parish...commencing at the point when the Public Road known as the Mathews Road now crosses the branch known as the Rabun or Meeting House branch...containing five acres be the same more or less to have and to hold the Same together with all and singular the privileges and appurtenances to the Said tract or parcel of Land to the only proper use and benefit and advantage of the said Pilgrim’s Rest Church So long as she Remains as a church of her present faith against the Claim of me my Heirs and assigns and against all other claims in witness whereof I have hereunto Subscribed my name in the presence of James Taylor, Edmund Hayes, and John T. Mathews on the 20th day of March 1850... attest: John W. Hendrick Edmund Hayes James Taylor John T. Mathews ======================================================================================= NOTE: For more information on the Pilgrim's Rest Primitive Baptist Church, see the church history posted at http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/churches/pilgrims-rest-church-history.txt ======================================================================================= This file posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/churches/pilgrims-rest-church-deed.txt #############################################################################################3