Land Records: Deed Between Ann Lyon and Thomas Chapman Lyon (1843): Charles County, MD Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Tom Mahieu, ************************************************************************ 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 *********************************************************************** Deed Between Ann Lyon and Thomas Chapman Lyon Recorded August 9th, 1843 in Charles County, Maryland At the request of Ann Lyon the following Deed was recorded this 9th day of August Anno Domini 1843 - The Indenture made this fourth day of August eighteen hundred and forty- three between Thomas C. Lyon of Charles County and State of Maryland of the one part and Ann Lyon of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witness eth that the said Thomas C. Lyon for and in consideration of the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars current money of the United States to him on hand paid by the said Ann Lyon before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof he the said Thomas C. Lyon doth hereby acknowledge and form every part and parcel thereof doth hereby acquit, exonerate and discharge the said Ann Lyon her heirs executors and administrators he the said Thomas C. Lyon hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enscoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, enscoff and confirm unto the said Ann Lyon her heirs and assigns part of a tract of land called "Foxes Race" and the other parcel of land called the "Wicket" supposed to contain one hundred and eighty acres of land more or less together with all and singular the buildings, improvements, wood ways, waters, water course, rights, liberties, privileges here ditaments and appurtenances, whatsoever there unto belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversions and remainder, rents pue and property hereof and all the Estate right, title and intent whatsoever of him the said Thomas C. Lyon both at Law and Equity of in to and out of the said parcel of land called "Foxes Race" and the "Wicket" and premises hereby bargained and sold or meant mentioned or intended hereby so to her and every part and parcel thereof To Have and To Hold the said tract or parcel of land so as aforesaid described called "Foxes Race" and the "Wicket" or by whatever name the same may be called together with the buildings and appurtenances and all and singular other the premises hereby bargained and sold or meant mentioned or intended hereby so to be and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said Ann Lyon her heirs and assigns forever and to and for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever and the said Thomas C. Lyon for himself his heirs executors and administrators doth hereby covenant, grant, promise and agree to and with the said Ann Lyon her heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns that the said Thomas C. Lyon and his heirs the said tract or parcel of land and promise hereby granted, bargained and sold and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances thereunto belonging to her the said Ann Lyon her heirs and assigns against him the said Thomas C. Lyon and his heirs and against all and every person or persons whatsoever claiming or to claim any right title or interest in and to the same or any part thereof shall and will hereafter warrant and forever defend by these presents - In Testimony whereof he the said Thomas C. Lyon hath hereunto subscribed his name and affixed his seal the day and year first herein before written. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of - Thomas C. Lyon {seal} A. S. Dent, John H. Downing At the foot of the afore going Deed is this written torris State of Maryland Charles County torris Be it remembered that on this fourth day of August in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty-three personally appeared before us the subscribers two of the State of Maryland Justices of the Peace in and for Charles County aforesaid Thomas C. Lyon party grantor in the annexed instrument of writing and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed and the land and premises therein mentioned and thereby bargained and sold to be the right and Estate of Ann Lyon party grantee Also therein mentioned and we further certify that of our own knowledge the said Thomas C. Lyon is the same person who has signed and sealed the said instrument of writing, according to the act of Assembly in such case made of recorded. Acknowledged before A. S. Dent J. H. Downing *Source - LDS Film # 013718 Charles County Maryland Land Records