Perry County OhArchives Deed.....Beckwith, David - Brand, Ludwick C June 13, 1817 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Pickett karepickett@hotmail.com November 20, 2008, 4:06 pm Written: June 13, 1817 Recorded: June 13, 1817 1817, June 13; Vol K, page 384 Perry Co. Ohio; Vol L, page 376: Ludwick C. Brand and Mary Brand to David Beckwith. Know all men by these presents that Ludwick Brand and Mary his wife of the county of Fairfield and State of Ohio; for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars lawful money of the United States to them in hand paid before the ensealing of these presents by David Beckwith of Somerset in the county and state aforesaid the receipt of which they do hereby acknowledge and are there with contented and satisfied; have given granted, bargained, sold aliened, conveyed and by these presents do freely, fully and absolutely give, grant, bargain, sell, alien convey and confirm unto him the said David Beckwith his heirs and assigns forever all the following described piece, parcel or tract of land situated in the said county of Fairfield and being a part of the north west quarter of section Number fourteen in township sixteen in Range sixteen of the United States land sold at Chillicothe which qtr section was granted to the said Ludwick by patent dated October 23, A.D. 1811 and said piece of land now conveyed to said David Beckwith is bounded and designated as follows Viz: Beginning at the north west corner of said quarter section, thence running south one hundred sixty perches more or less to the southwest corner of said quarter section, thence east forty perches, thence north one hundred and sixty perches more or less to the north boundary of said quarter section thence west on said boundary forty perches to the place of beginning containing about forty acres, it being expressly understood that the tract now conveyed is a parallelogram on the west side of said quarter section extending north and south across the quarter section and extending east and west forty perches whether it be more or less than forty acres in area. To have and to hold the above granted and bargained premises and appurtenances and priveledges and ? to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said David Beckwith his heirs and assigns forever to his and their only proper use and behoof forever as a good perfect and absolute estate in fee simple. And they the said Ludwick Brand and Mary his wife do hereby covenant to and with the said David Beckwith his heirs and assigns forever that they are lawfully seized in fee of the above granted and bargained premises and appurtenances; that they are free from all encumbrances and that they and their heirs executors and administrators will warrant and defend the same to him and them forever against the lawful claims of all persons. In testimony, whereof they have hereunto set their hands and seals this thirteenth day of June one thousand eight hundred and seventeen. Ludwick C. Brand, Mary Brand. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of John Beckwith, Roswell Mills. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/perry/deeds/brand92dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb