Deed; 1876 John G McBee to JC Robertson & WS Herndon/Henderson-Kaufman Co., TX Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgenwebarchives.org *********************************************************************** Book S, Pages 58, 59; 11 February 1876 John G McBee to John C Robertson and W.S. Herndon/Henderson Warranty Deed; State of Texas ] County of Kaufman ] Know all men by these presents that I John G. McBee of the County of Van Zandt and State of aforesaid State, for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($150.00) to me paid by John C Robertson and W. S. Herndon/Henderson of the County of Smith and State of Texas the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell, and convey unto the said Robertson & Herndon/Henderson their heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land described and bounded as follows; Being apart of Survey No.106 in the name of Wm H.McBee, and being apart of the portion which was set apart to Silas P McBee by the commissioners appointed by the Probate Court of Van Zandt County in Said State of Texas at the February Term 1854, The report of said commissioners approved at the March Term 1854 of Said Court to partition and divide the Estate of Wm. H. McBee, Deceased among his heirs at-Law and being part of the portion which was set apart to John G McBee by commissioners appointed by the Probate Court of Van Zandt County in the aforesaid State at the June Term 1857. The report of said commissioners was approved at the August Term 1857 of the aforesaid Court to partition and divide the Estate of Silas P. McBee, Deceased among his heirs at-Law. Beginning at a Post on the N.W. Line of Survey No. 106 in the name of Wm. H McBee from which a double Post Oak brs N 83 degrees W. 10 vs dist; Thence S. 45 degrees W. 771 ¾ vs to a post for corner from which a Post Oak brs S. 46 degrees W. 16 1/8 vs dist; Thence S. 45 degrees E 342 vs to a Rock for corner from which an Elm brs N 10 degrees 83 vs dist; Thence N. 45 degrees (E?) 771 ¾ to post for corner; Thence N. 45 degrees W. 342 vs back to the place of beginning. With all the privileges thereto belonging to have and to hold unto them the said Robertson and Herndon/Henderson, their heirs and assigns to their use and behalf forever in fee simple and I the said John G. McBee will my heirs and executors and administrators shall the right and title of the said property to the said Robertson and Herendon/Henderson their heirs and assigns forever warrant and defend against the claims of ourselves or the lawful claim of any person or persons claiming the same whatsoever. Witness my hand and Seal using Scroll for Seal this 11th day of February AD 1876. Signed: J.G. McBee State of Texas ] Kaufman County ] Before me Henry Erwin, Clerk of the District court in and for said County, Personally appeared John G McBee who is to me well known and acknowledged that he signed, executed and delivered the foregoing instrument of writing for the purposes and consideration therein specified, Witness my official Seal and Signature at my Office in the Town of Kaufman this the 11th day of February AD 1876. Signed: Henry Erwin, Clerk District Court, Kaufman County Filed in my Office for Record 28th day of March 1876 at 6 O’clock P.M. Recorded March 31st 1876, at 9 O’clock AM Book (S) pages 58 and 59. Signed: M.M. Stover, Clk, By; J.H. Wilhite, Deputy