Burnet County, TX - Deed, Allsup to Allsup =============================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. =============================================================================== Submitted by: phill@redrock.net (Phyllis Hill) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- D. E. Allsup) Revenue) THE STATE OF TEXAS) Know all men by these & wife ) Stamps ) COUNTY OF BURNET ) presents that this public To deed ) $0.50 ) instrument into by and H. P. Allsup) and between Daniel E. Allsup and Elizabeth Allsup of the County of Burnet and State of Texas of the first part and Henry P Allsup of the County of Burnet and State of Texas of the second part Witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars cash in hand paid by the party of the second part the to the parties of the first part the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed; have this day Bargained Sold Conveyed, Set over and delivered to the party of the second part his heirs and assigns the following described lands and premises (to wit): Two hundred and ten acres of land more or less situated on the East Bank of the Colorado River in Burnet County of the State of Texas in Backbond Valley said lands being of the Headright of John Harvey. Beginning on the South East Boundary line of a tract of land conveyed by John Harvey to Thomas T. Harvey on East Bank of the Colorado River 300 varas from the River a stake from which a live oak brs S 34 o. Thence running with said Thomas T. Harveys South East line S 30 o E 1630 vs to a stake on the Bank of Station Creek from which a PO brs N 5 o W 13 vs another brs S 4 o E 9 vs. Thence a stake in the South East boundary line of John Harveys Headright survey. Thence South 60 o E 347 vs corner on an Elm Tree marked #. Thence N 60 o W 685 vs to the place of beginning. Containing Two Hundred and ten acres more or less. To have and to hold the party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever the title of which the parties of the first part hereby warrant against the claim or claims of all persons claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. In witness whereof the parties of the first part set their hands and scrolls using scrolls for seal this 16th day of March A D 1871. E. E. Allsup "Seal" her Elizabeth x Allsup "Seal" mark THE STATE OF TEXAS BEFORE ME J. T. WOODWARD Notary Public of Burnet County personally came E E Allsup & Elizabeth Allsup both to me known who surely acknowledged to me that they had signed and delivered the foregoing deed for the uses and purposes and consideration therein contained and the said Elizabeth Allsup being examined by me privily and apart from her husband and having the said deed fully explained to her, she the said Elizabeth Allsup acknowledged the same to be her act and deed and declared that she had willingly signed and delivered the same and that she wished not to retract it. Witness my hand and seal of office this the 16th day of March A D 1871.