Greenbrier County, West Virginia - Miscellaneous Land Records

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This Indenture made the sic tenth day of December in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and twelve between Alice Bowen of Gallia County in the
state of Ohio of the one part and Anthony Bowen of the County of Greenbrier
and state of Virginia of the other part witness that the said Alice Bowen for
and in consideration of the sum of five shillings lawful money of the state to
her the said Alice Bowen in hand will and truly paid the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledge the said Alice Bowen hath granted bargained and sold and by
there presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said Anthony Bowen his
heirs and assigns my part of four tracts of land that I am entitled to by my
brother Andrew Hamilton decd two tracts of said land lies on the East side of
Greenbrier river one contains five hundred and ninety acres the other contains
two hundred and seventy five acres the other two surveys one lies on the Knobs
of Spring Creek containing five hundred acres the other on the waters of
Culbertsons Creek containing fourty acres with the appurtenances unto the said
Anthony Bowen his heirs and assigns forever.  And the said Alice Bowen for
herself and her heirs, her half of the surveys against her and her heirs and
against all and everything person and persons whomsoever to the said Anthony
Bowen his heirs and assigns In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this day and date above written.


Alice Bowen
Teste
Andrew Boggs
Nathaniel Gates                             Gallipolis April 1st 1813
Alice Bowen the signee and sealer of the above and
foregoing wishes was personally appeased before me Nathaniel Gates a Justice
of the Peace on County and acknowledged the same to be her voluntary act and
deed.

Nathaniel Gates
Justice of the Peace


[Transcribed and submitted by Marilyn Merritt <MKMerritt@aol.com>]
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