Land deed of P.H. Nelson of Hunt Co, TX Submitted 10/98 by Peggy Thompson - PThomp9719@aol.com ************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be Reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any Other organization or persons. Persons or organizations Desiring to use this material, 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. Files may be printed or copied for Personal use only. ************************************************************** Hunt Co. TX Bk. K p.228 The State of Texas County of Hunt Know all men by these presents That I, Junious L. NEWSOM of the County of Hunt and State aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of Two Hundred Dollars to me in hand paid by P. H. NELSON of the same County and State the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained sold and released and by these presents do grant bargain sell and release unto the said P. H.NELSON the following tract or parcel of land situated in Hunt County on the waters of Luke (?) Fork a tributary of Sabine River about 17 miles South 54 E. from Greenville being a preemption survey made for me by A. CAMERON, County Surveyor of Hunt County on the 9th day of December A..D. 1858. Beginning 95 varas South & 451 varas East of the SE corner of a 320 acre survey made for John PARSONS a stake from which a small post oak mkd. TN bears N 18ø E 6 varas. Thence South1250 varas to a post & mound. Thence East 721 varas tp a post & mound. Thence North 1250 to a post & mound. Thence West 721 varas to the place of beginning. Together with all and singular the right members, hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging .or in any wise incident or appertaining to have and to hold all and singular the same the said premises above mentioned unto the said P. H. NELSON his heirs and assigns forever and I the said Junious L NEWSOM (bottom of page torn) p.229 unto the said P.H. NELSON his heirs and assigns against any person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. Witness my hand this 2nd day of November A.D. 1868. J. L. NEWSOM {seal} E.P. CROUCH R. D. ORR witnesses The State of Texas County of Hunt Before me O. D. MONTSON clerk of the county court of Hunt County this day personally appeared R. D. ORR a subscribing witness to the annexed and foregoing deed of conveyance bearing date the 2nd day of Nov A.D. 1868 & stated on oath that he saw J. L. NEWSOM subscribe the same, and that he signed the same as a witness at the request of the said J. L. NEWSOM and that he saw E.P. CROUCH do likewise. To all of which I certify by hereto setting my hand officially with the seal of my office this the 28th day of Nov A.D. 1868 O. D. MONTSON Co.Clk. H. Co. Filed Nov 28th at 12 o'clock P.M. and recorded same day O.D. MONTSON Co. Clk.