Deed by Orby A & Effa M DICKENS to Emily ARBUCKLE (1964), Cecil Co., MD Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Doug Arbuckle ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced In any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber WAS, Number 155, Folio 166 THIS DEED, made this 26th day of June, AD 1964, by and between Orby A Dickens and Effa M Dickens, his wife, of Cecil County, State of Maryland, parties of the first part, and Emily Arbuckle, single woman, of Cecil County, State of Maryland, party of the second part. WITNESSTH that the said Orby A Dickens and Effa M Dickens, his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part, at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and for other good and valuable considerations them hereunto moving, has granted, bargained and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Emily Arbuckle, her heirs and assigns, all that lot or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the Third Election District of said Cecil County, on the East side of the Blue Ball Road, and described as follows: BEGINNING for the same in the center of the concrete road leading from Elkton toward Blue Ball and directly opposite a stake driven in the ground on the East side of said road and North 22 degrees West 155 feet from the Northwesternmost corner of Burns’ lot, and running thence, from said beginning point and with the North line of a lot conveyed by Winfred S Frazer and wife unto Mary Anna Smith, by deed dated June 30th, 1936, and recorded among the Land Records of said Cecil County in Liber WEB, No 4, folio 71, etc, North 67 degrees East 635.5 feet to land of John Kocopy and wife; thence, North 22 degrees West 60 feet with said Kocopy’s land to a stone at the Southeastern corner of Van Den Heuvel’s land; thence, with the said Van Den Heuvel’s land, South 65 1/2 degrees West 631.4 feet to the center of the aforesaid road, and thence, in the center of said road; South 22 1/2 degrees East 72 feet to the place of beginning: Containing 1 acre of land, more or less. It being the same and all of the same lot or parcel of land which was conveyed to Orby A Dickens and Effa M Dickens, his wife, by Preston L Koontz and Georgia Koontz, his wife, by deed dated April 21st, 1958, and recorded among the Land Records of said Cecil County in Liber WAS, No 59, folio 533, etc. TOGETHER with the buildings and improvements thereon erected and all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging or in anywise appertaining. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted property unto the said Emily Arbuckle, her heirs and assigns, forever in fee simple. AND the said Orby A Dickens and Effa M Dickens, his wife, hereby covenant that they will warrant specially the property hereby conveyed, and that they will execute such further assurances of said land as may be requisite. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF the said Orby A Dickens and Effa M Dickens, his wife, have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first herein written. Orby A Dickens Effa M Dickens WITNESS PRESENT: John H Litzenberg State of Maryland, Cecil County, ss: I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 26th day of June, 1964, before the subscriber, a Notary Public of the State and County aforesaid, personally appeared Orby A Dickens and Effa M Dickens, his wife, and acknowledged the aforegoing instrument of writing to be their act and deed. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my notarial seal, this 26th day of June, 1964. John H Litzenberg, NOTARY PUBLIC Received for Record and Recorded June 29, 1964 11:52am Per W Andrew Seth, Clerk Delivered to Wm Wilson Bratton, Elkton, Maryland, 7-6-64 --------------------- See the following Web site for more info on Emily Arbuckle and relatives http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pda/wc_toc.htm