Washington-Westmoreland County PA Archives Deed.....Kerr, James - Jack, James & Polly May 8, 1813 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@npgcable.com February 2, 2007, 10:07 am Written: May 8, 1813 In deed book X Vol I. Page 373 was deed from James Jack & Polly his wife of Westmoreland Co Pa (evidently the brother of Col Wm Jack of Hollidaysburg) dated May 8, 1813 to James Kerr of Washington Co for $1,400 conveys land on the Waters of Chartiers Creek in Wash Co adjoining other lands of James Kerr, & lands formerly of Dorsey Pentecost now (then) Joseph Pentecost, Ctg 150 Acres & allowance. Recites that land was conveyed to John Kerr the Elder by patent dated Sept 7, 1786, who on Nov 20, 1788 conveyed the same to John Kerr, the Younger, who by his will left same to his children Polly Kerr & John Kerr & the said John Kerr dying Polly became the Agent heir to the whole of the land & also became the wife of James Jack, Decd was sealed before Thos McNary & Peter Stover. Additional Comments: Extracted from Josiah V. Thompson Journals, Vol. 1, pg 114 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb