Atascosa County, Texas - Deeds: Lucien Marouse
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PROPERTY DEED
Peter Tumlinson to Lucien Marouse,
1875
The State of Texas
County of Atascosa

Know all men by these presents that I Peter Tumlinson of the County of
Atascosa and State of Texas for and in consideration of the Sum of Fifty
Dollars to me in hand paid by L. Marouse of the County of Atascosa and State
of Texas the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged before the signing
sealing and delivery of these Presents have Granted Bargained Sold Released
and Conveyed and by these Presents do grant bargain sell release convey and
deliver unto the said L. Marouse his heirs and assigns all that tract or
parcel of land lying and being in the County of Atascosa State of Texas and
described as follows: a part of Edward Evans Preemption and Survey No. 1126
and Section 6 in Bexar Land District situated on the West Bank of the
Gallinas Creek and containing fifteen acres more or less and bounded as
follows: beginning at a stake where the North boundary line cross the
Gallinas Creek.  Thence north 19 1/2 East 481 varas to a Stake from which a
Black Jack 16 in diameter bears North 19 1/2 varas a black jack 12 inches in
diameter bears South 18 1/2 East 3 1/3 varas, Thence South 70 1/5 East 326
varas to the Gallinas Creek then down Said Creek with its measurers to the
place of beginning.  Together with all and Singular the rights here and
appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise incident or appertaining.
To Have and to Hold all and singular the premises above mentioned unto the
Said L. Marouse his heirs and assigns forever.  And I hereby bind myself my
heirs executors and administrators to warrant and forever defend all and
Singular the Said premises unto the Said L. Marouse his heirs and assigns
against every person whom forever lawfully claiming or to claim the Same or
any part thereof.  In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto Subscribed my name
in Pleasanton this the 15th day of January A.D. 0ne thousand Eight-hundred
and Seventy-five.

Peter Tumlinson

The State of Texas
County of Atascosa

Personally appeared before me A.G. Martin Clerk of the District Court of
Said County Peter Tumlinson to one well known who acknowledged to me that he
signed and delivered the Instrument of Writing on the reverse hereof and he
declared the Same to his act and deed for the purposes and consideration
therein Stated.

In Testimony whereof I hereunto sign my name and affix the impress of my
Official Seal, at office in Pleasanton this 16th day of March A.D. 1875

A.G. Martin
Clk. D.C.A.Co.

The State of Texas
County of Atascosa

I. A. G. Martin Clerk of the District Court County of said County do hereby
certify that the Instrument of Writing on the reverse hereof with its
Certificate of authentication was filed for registration in my office the
16th day of March A.d. 1875 at 2 oclock P.M. and duly recorded 27th day of
March A.D. 1875 at 9 oclock A.M. with records of said County in Book D No. 1
on page No. 502 & 503.  Witness my hand and the Seal of the District Court
of said County at office in Pleasanton the day and year above written.

A.G. Martin Clerk District Court
Atascosa County