Land:  ELDER, Matthew to HAMILTON, James, 1838 : North Beaver Twp, Lawrence Co, PA
  
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  Deed, Matthew Elder to James Hambleton, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, deed
  book No. 1, p. 162, film No. 1533769
  
  This indenture made and entered into on the third day of November in the year
  of our Lord 1838 by and between Matthew Elder of little Beaver Township, Beaver
  County, stated Pennsylvania and Mary his wife and bulk of one part and James
  Hamilton of the County of Washington and stayed aforesaid of the other part
  wherefore that the said Matthew Elder before and in consideration of the sum of
  $1950 lawful money of the United States to him in hand paid by the said James
  Hamilton act and _ the ceiling and delivery here of the receipt whereof he got
  hereby acknowledge and their all of equal and forever discharge the said James
  Hamilton his heirs and assigns by the use present have granted bargained, sold
  ??? released and confirmed them by these presents to grant bargain sell a lien
  in fee often released confirmed onto the said James Hamilton into his heirs and
  assigns a certain tract of land situated in North Beaver Township, Beaver County
  containing 100 acres B.C. team up? More or less bounded by land of Robert
  Brewster on the North John Hopper on the East Alan Nesbitt on the South and
  John Nesbitt on the last together with all singular other the housing, out
  houses, buildings, barns, stables, ways, woods, waters, water courses, rights,
  liberties, privileges, hereditment and appurtenanceswhatsoever thereunto
  belonging and in anywise appertaining and the ? Remainder, rent ? and profits
  thereof and also all of the estate, right, title, interest, property, claim and
  demand whatsoever that of him.
  
  The said Matthew Elder and Mary his wife in law or equity in or otherwise
  however begin or out all of the ?? The above-mentioned tract of land was sold
  by the High Sheriff of Beaver County as the property of Alexander Alcorn by
  virtue of a writ ?? The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania issued out of the court
  all of Common Pleas of the County of Beaver ?? On 28 of July in the year of our
  Lord 1837 and whereas the said sheriff having given ?? and public notice of the
  time and place of sale did on the 26th day of August in the year of our Lord
  1837 expose the said testament and premises to sale by public ?? On outcry and
  sold the same to Matthew Elder and afterwards to wit on the seventh day of
  March in the year of our Lord 1838 the deed was made by the said Matthew T.
  Kennedy sheriff of Beaver County to the said Matthew Elder and acknowledged at
  the court of Common Pleas for the County of Beaver before the judges of said
  court by the said Matthew T. Kennedy sheriff of said County on the seventh day
  of March in the year of our Lord 1838 which deed is recorded in book No. 10 p.
  829 and now by these present can made by the said Matthew Elder and Mary his
  life to the said James Hamilton to have and to hold the said measurage as
  testament ?? tract ?? of 100 acres of land hereditments and premises hereby
  granted ?? Or intended to be with the appurtenances unto the same James
  Hamilton his heirs and assigns to and for the only ?  Is based bar and? Of the
  said James Hamilton his heirs and assigns forever and the said Matthew Elder
  and Mary his wife from them and their heirs, executors, administrators and
  assigns the said above-mentioned tract of land, hereditments, premises, shall
  and will warrant and forever. . .