Land: Indenture: William Sullivan to John Hibben, 1814: Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by George Hibben. GHIBBEN@aol.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file within 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. ____________________________________________________ The following is transcribed from LDS film #0863554 - Fayette County Court House Records of Deeds and Mortgages Vol. I, p. 220 - 221. William and Mary Sullivan to John Hibben 1814. WHEREAS William Devore and Mary his wife by Indenture dated the twenty eighth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine did grant bargain and sell unto William Sullivan of Union Town one undivided half party of a part of a lot of grounds No. 12 situated in Jacobs' Addition to "Uniontown" Bounded and described as follows viz Beginning at a post on the north side of Peters Street a. corner of Colonel Thomas Collins lot thence at right angles with Peters Street and with a line of Colonel Thomas Collinss lot aforesaid northward one hundred feet to a post a. corner of John Wood Esquires' lot thence by the same amt. on a parallel with Peters Street Eastward twenty one feet to the North side of Peters Street aforesaid thence by the same westward twenty one feet four inches to the beginning subject only to the reservations and then future taxes See Book H page 206 where the same is recorded And whereas Elijah Tracy and Catherine his wife by a writing under their hands and seals dated the seventeenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nine did convey their moiety of that part of lot No. 12 above fully described unto George Hoover Junior See Book F page 181 where this is recorded and whereas the said Hoover together with Rosamich his wife by an assignment at the bottom of said writing dated the fourth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten did convey and transfer unto the said William Sullivan their purport so as aforesaid transferred by the said Elijah Tracey and Catherine his wife to the said George Hoover See Book H page 246 Now this Indenture Witness that the said William Sullivan and Mary his wife for and in consideration of one hundred and sixty Dollars to them paid by John Hibbin of Union Town the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged Have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said John Hibbin the before mentioned and described parts of lot No. 12 in Jacobs's Addition aforesaid To have and to hold the same unto the said John Hibben his heirs and assigns forever free from the effect of any judgment obtained, mortgage given, or any encumbrance suffered by the granting party prior to the date hereof by means of which a good title is the same may or might at any time hereafter be embarrassed In Witness whereof the granting party aforesaid have hereunto set their hands and seals the thirty first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred fourteen his Signed sealed in the Received on the day and date of the Wm. * Sulivan presence of foregoing indenture of the within mark her Naehel Fisk named John Hibbin one hundred Mary * Sulivan Thos. Hibben and sixty dollars, the consideration mark therein mentioned. Wm. * Sulivan his mark Fayette County Fst the first day of March Anno Domini 1814 Before me the subscriber one of the Justices of peace in and for said County personally came William Sullivan & Mary his wife and acknowledged the foregoing Indenture to be their Act and Deed She having been separately examined and the contents made known to her previous thereto given under my hand & seal the same day. RECORDED AND COMPARED 19th OF April 1814 Thomas Hibben