Fayette County Texas Archives Deed.....Groce, Jane - Reynolds, Et Al December 2, 1853
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Part of the John M. Hensley League
Written: December 2, 1853
Recorded: January 16, 1854

Deeds of Conveyance
Vol. J, Page 119
No. 3048

The State of Texas
County of Fayette
Know all men by these presents that we James Reynolds and Susan Reynolds his 
wife for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars to us in hand 
paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have bargained Sold and 
Conveyed and by these presents do bargain Sell and Convey unto Jane Groce her 
heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land situated in the County and 
State aforesaid being a part of the John M Hensley league. Beginning at a Stake 
Edward Breedings Corner, a Poit (sic) bears South 60°W47 varas a ditto bears N4°
W6 varas. Thence S47°E747 varas to a Stake a Post Oak bears S51°N5½ varas, a 
Black Jack bears N37°6°4 varas. Thence S43.W.738 varas to a Stake Wm JM Lyons’ 
Corner a Post Oak bears N43E3 varas a ditto bears N47°W5 varas. Thence N.47W. 
along said Lyons line 890 varas to a Stake in the East bank of a creek, a 
Hackberry bears N21E41½ varas. Thence up Said Creek with its meanders to a 
Small drain. Thence up Said drain with its meanders to the place of beginning 
Containing One hundred and twenty four and 97/100 acres more or less. To have 
and to hold Said premises with all the improvements thereon and appurtenances 
thereunto belonging or appertaining unto the Said Jane Groce, her heirs and 
assigns forever, and We bind Ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators 
to Warrant and defend the premises unto the Said Jane Groce her heirs, 
executors administrators and assigns, against all advers (sic) claims 
whatsoever forever. Witness our hands and Scrolls for Seals this the 2nd day of 
December A.D. 1853.
Witness
William G. Webb                                 James P Reynolds {seal}
H Keys                                          Susan Reynolds   {seal}

The State of Texas
County of Fayette
Before me the undersigned Notary Public in and for the County aforesaid, this 
day personally appeared James Reynolds and acknowledged that he executed the 
foregoing deed for the considerations and purposes therein stated, and on the 
same day personally came Susan Reynolds, wife of Said James and having been by 
me examined Separate and apart from her Said husband and having Said deed fully 
explained to her, She the Said Susan, acknowledged the same to be her act and 
deed and declared that She had Willingly Signed Sealed delivered the same and 
wished not to retract it. In testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe my hand and 
affix my Notarial Seal this the 2nd day of December A.D. 1853.
L.S.                                            William G Webb
                                    Notary Public Fayette County Texas
State of Texas
Fayette County
No. 3048. Filed for record in my Office at 5 Oclock P.M. Friday 2nd December 
A.D. 1853.                              N.W. Faison  C.C.C.

I do hereby Certify that the foregoing is a true Copy of the Original Deed of 
Conveyance from J.P. Reynolds & wife to Jane Groce.
Recorded at 10 Oclock A.M. Monday 16th January 1854.
                                                N.W. Faison  C.C.C.F.C.
                                              By his Dept. Z.M.P. French


Additional Comments:
et al: James P. Reynolds and wife, Susan Reynolds

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