DEED: Thomas Kelley to Robert ELDER, 1807, Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Margaret Gagliardi Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ ________________________________________________ Cumberland Valley Twp, Bedford County, PA Deed Book G, Page 521-522 Dated 27 Oct 1807, Recorded 10 Nov 1807 THOMAS KELLEY to ROBERT ELDER Know all men by these presents that I THOMAS KELLEY of Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, & State of Pennsylvania for and in consideration of the sum of Eleven hundred thirty dollars, sixty seven cents, to me in hand paid by ROBERT ELDER of the Township, County and State aforesaid, the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge have granted, bargained, sold, aliened released and confirmed and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, alien release and forever confirm unto the said ROBERT ELDER, his heirs and assigns all that certain plantation and tract of land situate in the Township aforesaid and bounded and described as follows viz: Beginning at a stake and running thence north sixteen degrees east eighty perches to a forked White Oak North one degree West sixty six perches to a white oak, north sixty four and one half degrees, east one hundred and fifty three perches to a stake south forty four degrees east one hundred and fifty six perches to a chestnut oak south twenty five degrees west twelve perches to a white oak south eighty one and one half degrees, west two hundred and thirty seven perches to the beginning laid out for two hundred twenty five and one quarter acres which tract or parcel of land lies adjoining lands of WILLIAM PERDUE on the east MOSES WADSWORTH on the south, GALLIGER's tract on the west and DANIEL HARDMAN on the north with the buildings and improvements thereon erected (and appurtenances to the same belonging) standing or being; To have and to hold the said tract of land and premises hereby granted with the appurtenances unto him the said ROBERT ELDER his heirs and assigns to his and their use and behoof forever, And the said THOMAS KELLY doth hereby covenant to warrant and defend the said tract of land and every part thereof, against all and every person or persons lawfully claiming or hereafter to claim the same by any right or title whatsoever the Commonwealth only excepted. In witness whereof the said THOMAS KELLY hath hereunto set his hand and seal this twenty seventh day of October in the year of Our Lord eighteen hundred and seven. Signed THOMAS (x) KELLY. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of us: NATHAN WRIGHT, JOHN ELDER Rec'd of the above named ROBERT ELDER the sum of eleven hundred thirty dollars, sixty seven cents it being the consideration before mentioned in full - I say rec'd by me. Signed THOMAS (x) KELLY. Witness: JOHN ELDER, NATHAN WRIGHT $1130.67