Allegheny County PA Archives: Land Record: Edward McGlahlin (McLaughlin), 1786: Pitt Twp, Allegheny County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Carol and Tom Lanagan. tlanagan@att.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ Warrant Land Transfer from Samuel Cunningham to Edward McGlahlin (McLaughlin) of Plum Creek in what became Allegheny County from Westmoreland County Pennsylvania 1797. Note that all spellings are as recorded in original document. Know all men by these presents, that I Samuel Cunningham of Dickson Township Westmoreland County and State of Pennsylvania Yeman for the consider of the full sum of one hundred pounds lawfull money of the state of Pennsylvania to me in hand paid the receat I actknolage and myself fully setisefied hath bargned sold maid over and do by thes presants trancefer and make over to Edward McGlahlin of Westmoreland County Huntton Township and state of Pennsylvania a sertain track of land laying on the watters of Plum Creek joining lands of Slatters on the South and Davisons on the East and others by virtue of a warrant to me granted bearing date at Philadelphia Jult the first one thousand seven hundred and eighty four with all the apertenances thereunto belongen To have and to hold the above menchned track of land with the warrant and recet for two hundred ackers for the only use and behofe of the said Edward McGlahlin his heirs and asigns forever with all the woods waters hedert mantrals and every other things thereunto belonging and I do warrant and defend the above described tracke of land with the warrant and recept from me and my heirs Exect Admint and every of their laying lagaul clame to said land Nevertheleas subject to the land ovace for the reminder of their dues In witness hereof I have set my hand and fixed my seal this twenty saventh day of Apreal in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty six. Signed Sailed and delivered SAMUEL CUNNINGHAM (Seal) In the presence of Jno Long ? Eneas McColl SAMUEL CUNNINGHAM (Seal) Westmoreland County JL ----- Personally came before me the subscriber one of the Commonwealths Justices of the Peace and also of the court of Common Pleas the within named John Long and being duly sworn according to law saith that he seen Samuel Cunningham acknowledge the within Instrument of writing to be his act and Deed and desired that the same might be recorded as such JOHN LONG Sworn and subscribed before me on May 25th 1787 MICHAEL HUFFNAGLE RECORDED 14TH AUGUST A.D. 1797