Scott-Hinds County MsArchives Deed.....Lowry, Solomon - McGehee, Archibald & Cynthia J. February 21 1848 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ron Reid rreid21@cox.net July 24, 2004, 2:26 pm E1/2 of SW1/4 & W1/2 of SE1/4 of Sect 17 also E1/2 of NW1/4 & W1/2 of NE1/4 Sect 20, all in Twp 8 R7E Written: February 21 1848 Recorded: February 14 1849 Archibald McGehee Filed for record this 14th day of February 1849 To A Eastland Clerk Solomon Lowry This Indenture made this twenty first day of February in the year eighteen hundred & forty eight between Archibald McGehee and his wife Cynthia J. of Hinds County and State of Mississippi of the one part and Solomon Lowry of the County and State above of the other part – Witnesseth: That the said Archibald McGehee and his wife for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand and thirty to them in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have this day given granted, bargained sold, aliened, released, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do sell and convey unto the said Solomon Lowry the following described tracts or parcels of land lying and being in the County of Scott and State aforesaid, to wit; The East half of the South West quarter and West half of the South East quarter of Section No. Seventeen Also the East half of the North West quarter, and the West half of the North East quarter of section Twenty, all of Township eight, Range Seven East to have and to hold the above described tracts or parcels of land with the tenements and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the said Solomon Lowry his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Archibald McGehee and his wife for themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators do hereby and in consideration of the ______ warrant and will forever defend the title to the above described and hereby granted premises to said Solomon Lowry his heirs and assigns from and against themselves and all and every person or persons holding or claiming under them the said Archibald McGehee and wife, and also against the lawful title, claim or demand of all and every person or persons whomsoever – In testimony whereof the said Archibald and wife hereto subscribe their names and affix their seals. Archd McGehee The State of Mississippi Cynthis J. McGehee Personally appeared before me Robert Hughs Clerk of the Superior Court of Chancery of Said State Cynthia J. McGehee, wife of Archibald McGehee whose name is signed to the within Deed and being by me, examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowled (sic) that the signed, sealed and delivered the said Deed on the day of its date and for the uses and purposes therein set forth as her voluntary act and deed and done without any fear threat or compulsion upon the part of her said husband – In testimony whereof I have hereto signed my name and affixed the seal of said Court at the City of Jackson the 14th day of March AD 1848 - Robert Hughs Clerk By L.V. Dixon D.C. The State of Mississippi Scott County I Alfred Eastland Clerk of the Probate Court in and for said County do hereby certify that the within and foregoing Deed and certificates of acknowledgement and this certificate of record are truly recorded in my office in Book of Deeds E. Pages 69 & 70 – Given under my hand and seal of office at Hillsboro this 14th day of February 1849. Alfred Eastland Clerk File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/scott/deeds/gdd33mcgehee.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb