Land: ENGLES, Ezra to DONHAM/DUNHAM, John 1836: Greensburg, Greene Co, PA

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Deed Book 8, page 60
Greene County, PA
Ezra Engles to John Dunham

This Indenture made and entered into this the thirty first day of March one
thousand eight hundred and thirty four. By and between Ezra Engles and Nancy
his wife of the town of Greensburg Greene County and State of Pennsylvania of
the one part and John Dunham of the County and State aforesaid of the other part.
Witnesseth That for and in consideration of the sum of eight hundred and fifty
Dollars to them in hand paid the receipt of which he hereby acknowledges hath
sold and by these presents doth sell, transfer, confirm and convey unto the
said John Dunham a certain tract or parcel of land laying on the water of
Dunkard Creek in Monongahela township adjoining Lands of John Minor, John Sycks,
George Yeager and others. Beginning at a white oak thence by Land of John Minor,
North forty three and a half degrees, west ninety eight perches to a white oak
north sixty six west twenty one perches to a stone. North twenty four. East 
thirteen perches to a Stone. North sixty six West sixty six to a red oak south
twenty four. West thirteen perches to a black oak, north sixty six west forty
nine perches to a white oak. Thence by land of Enoch South, south seventeen,
west one hundred and eighteen perches thence north thirty three. east thurty three
perches and two tenths by land of John Sycks, thence by land of said Sycks south
eighty one, east one hundred and thirty nine perch to a white oak. South thirty
East  fifteen perch to a stone Thence by Land of George Yeager south eighty seven
east sixty two perch to place of Beginning Containing eighty six acres and one
hundred and thirty three perches Strict  measure be the same more or less. To
have and to hold the aforesaid tract of Land with appurtenances thereunto belonging
to the said John Dunham his heirs or assigns forever. The said Ezra Engles and
Nancy his wife hereby obligate themselves to warrant and defend the right and title
to the premises hereby intended to be conveyed free from all persons and claims
forever. In testimony whereof they have hereunto set thier hands and seals.
Ezra Engles
Nancy Engles
Sealed and delivered 
in the presence of
Alexander Gabler
A. Stone
Greene County SS
The thirty first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
thirty four. Personally appeared before the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace
in and for the County aforesaid, Ezra Engles and Nancy his wife and acknowledged the
within Indenture to be their and each of their act and deed and desired the same as 
such might be recorded according to law she the said Nancy being seperate and apart
from her said husband by me examined and the full contents of the said Indenture
unto to her made known. Whereupon she did declare that she did voluntarily and of
her own free will and accord seal and deliver the same without any concern or
compulsion of her said husband whatever. Witness my hand and seal.
A.Stone
Exam. Abijah N. Johnston Recorder
Recorded June 14th 1836