Ozark County, Missouri Deeds - Hines to Miller (1846) PARKE COUNTY, INDIANA DEEDS This Indenture, made this Second day of April in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty six between Henry Hines of the County of Ozark and State of Missouri of the first part, and John Miller & Tobias Miller of the County of Parke and State of Indiana of the second part, Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the Sum of Eight hundred and fifty dollars, to the said party of the first part, by the party of the Second part in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained and Sold, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, Sell and convey unto the said party of the Second part, all the following described pieces or parcels of land; lying and being in the County of Parke and State of Indiana and known and designated as follows, to wit, all of that part of the South east quarter Section twenty eight, in Township fifteen, North of Range Six west that lies on the South Side of Big Raccoon Creek, Supposed to contain forty acres, to the same more or less To have and to hold, the above described premises, with all the appurtenances to the same belonging, to the said party of the second part, to their heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part, for themselves and his heirs, doth hereby Covenant with the said party of the second part and their heirs that he is lawfully seized in fee of the premises aforesaid; that the premises are free and clear from all incumbrances whatsoever and that he will forever Warrant and defend the same with all the appurtenances, unto the said John Miller and Tobias Miller and to their heirs and assigns, against the lawful claim of all persons whatsoever. In witness whereof, the said Henry Hines and his Wife, who hereby relinquishes her right of dower to the above described premises, hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.Signed, Sealed, and delivered , in presence of) Henry Hines (Seal) Thomas L. Brown, William Williams )State of Missouri Ozark County SS ) Personally appeared before the undersigned one of the Acting Justices of peace of said County Henry Hines, acknowledged the foregoing deed of Conveyence to be his voluntary act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned. Also the wife of the said who being by me examined, separate and apart from, and without the hearing of her of her said husband, and the full contents thereof being made known to her, acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be her voluntary act and deed, and that she did sign, seal, and deliver, the same voluntarily without fear, coertion or compulsion of or from her said husband. Given under my hand and seal, this 2. Day of April 1846 Thomas L. Brown (Seal)State of Missouri ) County of Ozark )I, Samuel Martin Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County Do hereby Certify that Thomas L. Brown, was duly Commissioned & qualified as a Justice of the Peace within and for said County and State before whom the within Deed of Conveyance was acknowledged was then and is an acting Justice of the Peace and his official acts, are entitled to full faith and credit. In testimony whereof I, Saml Martin Clerk of the Circuit Court of Ozark County, Mo. Have hereunto Set my hand and affixed my private seal (there being no Official seal yet provided) this the 6th day of April A.D. 1847. Recorded September 30th 1847 Samuel Martin Clerk (seal) John G. Davis, Recorder (Esq) In my excitement at finding this deed, and others, and getting it copied in the Parke County, IN courthouse, I neglected to note the book and page numbers. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Hill ====================================================================