Land: WILSON to LECKY/LACKY – 1803. Fayette Co., PA.
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Wilson to Lecky/Lacky - 1803

Fayette County, PA Deed Book E, p. 143-144

Whereas the Honorable the proprietaries of the late province of Pennsylvania 
by patent filed the twenty ninth day of November in the year of our Lord one 
thousand seven hundred and seventy one, did grant unto Alexander Wilson a 
certain tract of Land called "Refuge" situate on the Waters of Dunlap's 
Creek, on the East side of Monongahela River formerly in Cumberland then 
Bedford County and now Fayette County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 
Beginning at a post, thence by land of James Wilson, North forty four Degrees 
east ninety one perches to a post, thence by land Claimed by William Spencer 
south forty-six degrees east one hundred and eighty four perches to a post, 
thence by land claimed by John Meyers South forty-four degrees west one 
hundred and ten perches to a marked sugar tree, thence by vacant land north 
nine degrees west thirty perches to a marked white oak and north forty six 
degrees West one hundred and sixty perches to the place of Beginning.  
Containing one hundred Acres and the usual allowance of six Acres pr. Cent 
for Roads and Highways with the Appurtenances.  Now this Indenture Witnesseth 
that the said Alexander Wilson and Deborah his wife, for and in Consideration 
of the natural love and affection they and each of them have and bear toward 
their son in Law John Lacky and Mary his wife and for their furtherance help 
prosper[i]ty and Comfort in the world, and as well for and in consideration 
of the sum of ten Dollars to him the said Alexander Wilson paid by the said 
John Lecky the receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged, Have granted bargained 
and sold, And by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said John 
Lecky the before described tract of Land and premises with the Appurtenances 
To have and to hold the same unto the said John Luckey [Sic.] his heirs and 
Assigns for ever. Exonerated from the payment of former taxes and freely 
acquited [sic.] and discharged from the effect of any Judgment, Mortgage or 
other encumbrance, given executed or Suffered by the said Alexander Wilson or 
any other under him. And subject only to the reservations on the part of the 
Commonwealth aforesaid, relative to One, as are expressed and contained in 
said patent, and to which the same are liable.  In Witness whereof the 
Granting party to these presents Have set their Hands and affixed their 
seals, the second day of April in the year of our Lord, one thousand Eight 
hundred and three.
Sealed and Delivered in the presence of Alexander Wilson.
Jeremiah Kendall.}
Anne Kendall} Received on the day of the date hereof of the within 
named John
Lacky the sum of ten Dollars, the Consideration therein mentioned 
Testis [?] Jeremiah Kendall} Alexander 
Wilson
Fayette County ss The Second day of April, Anno Domini 1803, Before me the 
subscriber one of the Justices of the peace in and for said County personally 
came Alexander Wilson and Deborah his wife and Acknowledged the foregoing 
Indenture to be their Act and Deed She the said Deborah having been Examined 
as the law directs Given under my hand & seal this same day.
Jeremiah Kendall (seal)
Recorded and Compared the 10th day of May 1803.