Indenture Between Horatio McPherson and William S. McPherson (1833), Frederick County, MD Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lowell Thomas [lst@mitre.org] ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ This Indenture made this twenty-fourth day of September in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty three between Horatio McPherson acting Executor of Col. John McPherson deceased of Frederick County and State of Maryland of the one part and William S. McPherson of the County and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the aforesaid Horatio McPherson Executor as aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of Two Hundred Dollars current money to him in hand paid by the said William S. McPherson, before the sealing and delivering of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell alien and confirm unto the said William S. McPherson and his heirs all that lot or parcel of land, laid out as an additional Lot to Frederick town, to wit number one hundred and sixty-five the said two thirds part of the Lot of ground aforesaid, and hereby intended to be conveyed being the same parcel of land which was conveyed by William Marsh & Christian MacNell by deed bearing date on the 12th day of March 1787 and recorded in Liber W.R. No 7 folio 166 & 167 one of the land records of Frederick County aforesaid and which was devised by Christian MacNell to George MacNell, and by as said George MacNell conveyed to said John McPherson by deed bearing date on the 20th day of April 1810 and recorded in the land records of County aforesaid Liber W.R. No 37 folio 177,178 & 179 as by referenced to said deed will now fully appear. To have and to hold the said lot or parcel of land and premises and all advantages and appurtenances to the said William S. McPherson his heirs and assigns forever- In witness where of the said Horatio McPherson Executor as aforesaid has hereunto subscribed his hand and affixed his seal the day and year first herein written. Horatio McPherson sealActing Ex. Signed and sealed & Delivered in presence of M. Hancy M. Tims Maryland Frederick County To wit. On 24th day of September 1833 before the subscribers two Justices of the peace in and for Frederick County aforesaid appeared Horatio McPherson the grantor mentioned in the foregoing deed or instrument of writing and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed for the purposs therein mentioned, and the said Horatio McPherson executor as assigns according to the act & assembly in such cases made and provided, and we also certify that we are satisfied of our knowledge that the grantor acknowledging the same is the person described and prosessing to be grantors in said deed. M. Kindy This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/frederick/land/mcpherson.txt