DEED: Thomas and Martha KELLY to Joseph KELLY, 1809, Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, PA

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Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, PA
Deed Book G, Pages 776-777
Dated 10 Jan 1809, Recorded 3 Sep 1809

THOMAS KELLY & MARTHA his wife to JOSEPH KELLY

This indenture made the tenth day of January Anno Domini one thousand eight 
hundred and nine between THOMAS KELLY of Cumberland, in Allegany County, 
Maryland, late of Cumberland Valley Township, in the County of Bedford and 
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Yeoman and MARTHA his wife, of the one part and 
JOSEPH KELLY of Cumberland Valley Township, aforesaid Yeoman, of the other part 
- Whereas there was surveyed to a certain EDWARD WOODS on and application and 
order of survey of the twenty seventh day of September 1766 a certain tract of 
land situate on the Waters of Evitts Creek in Cumberland Valley Township in the 
County of Bedford, aforesaid bounded as following viz: - Beginning at a Hickory, 
thence by land of GEORGE WOODS, south eighty seven degrees, west one hundred and 
eighty four perches to a white oak, thence by vacant land, south one degree, 
west sixty five perches to a white oak, south eighteen degrees west, two hundred 
and eighty eight perches to a white oak, north eighty four degrees, east one 
hundred and ninety perches to a white oak, north thirty degrees east three 
hundred and forty six perches to a poplar, north seventy degrees west one 
hundred and two perches to the place of Beginning, Containing four hundred & 
forty five acres and fifty seven perches (445+ acres) and the usual allowance of 
six percent for roads vz; And whereas the said EDWARD WOODS by deed dated the 
27th day of January in the 1767 conveyed the same to a certain GEORGE WOODS who 
by deed dated the fifth (5) day of November 1770 conveyed the same to a certain 
JOSEPH KELLY who afterwards died intestate -And whereas afterwards viz On the 
twenty eighth day of May 1805 in pursuance of certain proceedings in the orphans 
court of the said county of Bedford the said tract of land became vested in the 
same THOMAS KELLY in fees, as by the Records of the said court will fully appear 
- Now this indenture witnesseth that the said THOMAS KELLY and MARTHA his wife 
for and in consideration of sum of two hundred pounds lawful money of 
Pennsylvania to the said THOMAS KELLY in hand well and truly paid, the receipt 
whereof is hereby acknowledged - Have granted, bargained, sold, released and 
confirm and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, release and confirmed 
unto the said JOSEPH KELLY, his heirs and assigns a certain part of the said 
described tract of land being that part thereof whereon the said JOSEPH now 
lives containing one hundred acres and allowance of six per cent viz included 
within certain marked line & being the south end of the said whole tract of 
land. Together with all and singular the buildings and improvements, 
hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining 
& the reversions and remainders, rents, issues & profits thereof - To have and 
to hold the said described one hundred acres and allowance vc - premises hereby 
granted with the appurtenances unto the said JOSEPH KELLY, his heirs and assigns 
forever, under and subject to all legal taxes and assessments hereafter accruing 
thereon -And the said THOMAS KELLY for himself, his heirs, Executors and 
Administrators doth hereby covenant, promise, and agree to and with the said 
JOSEPH his Heirs and Assigns that the said THOMAS KELLY the said one hundred 
acres of land and premises hereby granted with the appurtenances to the said 
JOSEPH KELLY his Heirs and Assigns against all and every person or persons 
claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof by from or under him, them or 
any of them shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents -In 
witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereto interchangeably 
set their Hands & Seals the same day and year first above written. THOMAS (x) 
KELLY
Sealed and delivered in the presence of
JOSIAH ESPY, WILLIAM REYNOLDS

Bedford County SS:
On the tenth (10) day of January eighteen hundred and nine, the within NAMED 
THOMAS KELLY came personally before me, the subscriber, one of the Justices of 
the Peace, in and for the county aforesaid, and acknowledged the within 
indenture to be his act and deed. Witness my Hand and Seal. GEORGE HARDINGER

Recorded the 3 of September A.D. 1809.
DAVID MANN, Recorder