Meigs County OhArchives Deed.....Nicholas  Richardson - James Amsden June 20 1846
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Range 11, township 3, section 18
Written: June 20 1846



Know all men by these presents that we James Amsden and Elizabeth Amsden of the 
County of Meigs Ohio in consideration of the sum of nine hundred dollars in 
hand paid by Nicholas Richardson of the same place have bargained and sold and 
do hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Nicholas Richardson his 
heirs and assigns forever the following premises situate in the County of Meigs 
in the State of Ohio and in the Township of Lebanon and bounded and described 
as follows. Beginning at the Stake on the bank of the Ohio River at the corner 
of a small lot owned by Lawrence Jenks. Thence west seventeen and a  half 
perches to a stake at the Northwest corner of said Jenks lot, thence south 
Eight perches to the line of hundred acre lot No. 146, thence west with the 
line of said hundred acre lot to John Andersons southeast corner, thence North 
with said Andersons line to a stake at the corner of a lot conveyed by Hannah 
Grover to said Richardsons hence east one hundred and ten perches and six 
tenths to a stake thence south three perches  to a stake thence East nine 
perches to a stake thence east ninety-two perches to a stake on the bank of 
said River thence down the River to the place of beginning containing sixty 
four acres be the same more or less being the south part of the Fraction 
section No. eighteen Town three Range Eleven in the Ohio Companies purchase. To 
have and to hold said premises with the appurtenances unto the said Nicholas 
Richardson his heirs and assigns forever. And the said James Amsden for himself 
and heirs doth hereby covenant with the said Nicholas Richardson his heirs and 
assigns that he is lawfully seized of the premises of aforesaid, that the 
premises are free and clear from all incumbrance whatsoever and that he will 
forever warrant and defend the same with the appurtenances unto  the said  
Nicholas Richardson his heirs and assigns against the lawful claim of all 
persons whomsoever. In testimony whereof the said James Amsden and Elizabeth 
Amsden have hereunto set their hands and seals this 20th day of June AD 1846
signed
James Amsden
Elizabeth Amsden

Executed in  presence of
G. W. McClenathan
Henry S. Lawrence

The State of Ohio
Meigs County–Before me Henry S. Lawrence a Justice of the peace in and for said 
County personally appeared the above named James Amsden and Elizabeth his wife 
and acknowledged the signing and sealing of the within and above conveyance to 
be their voluntary act and deed and the said Elizabeth being at the same time 
examined by me separate and apart from her husband and the contents of said 
instrument made known to her by me she then declared that she did voluntarily 
sign seal and acknowledge the same and that she is still satisfied therewith 
this 20th day of June AD 1846.
the State of Ohio
Meigs County
Henry S. Lawrence

						

Additional Comments:
Meigs County Deeds Vol. 11p. 136-137

Other names mentioned in this deed
Lawrence Jenks
Hannah Grover
John Anderson
Elizabeth Amsden
G.W. McClenathan
Henry S. Lawrence

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