DEEDS: NICHOLAS CARPENTER DEED, HARRISON COUNTY, WV ********************************************************************** 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. THIS RECORD WAS DONATED TO THE HARRISON COUNTY WVGenWeb PROJECT/ARCHIVES ONLY: ********************************************************************* Transcribed and donated by: Jane Hunter Hodgson 1997 HARRISON COUNTY, VIRGINIA DEED BOOK 6 PAGE 21 DAVID CARPENTER TO // DEED JACOB EIB THIS INDENTURE made the seventeenth day of October in the year one thousand eight hundred and five between David Carpenter and Catharine, his wife, of the County of Harrison & State of Virginia of the one part and JACOB EIB of the same place of the other part,WITNESSETH that they the said David Carpenter and Catherine, his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of five Hundred dollars to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain sell & confirm unto the said JACOB EIB and his heirs and assigns one certain tract or parcel of land lying in the said County of Harrison on the westerly side of the West fork being part of a tract granted to Nicholas Carpenter & bounded as followeth, to wit, Beginning at a Dogwood on the Southerly side of a deep hollow and running thence S 7 E 14 poles crossing the publick road to a stake N 59 E 20 poles N 35 E 14 poles N 3 W 35 poles to the said West fork thence down the same with its meanders 167 poles to a small Sycamore & Locust thence by three lines of the original tract N 60 W 110 poles to an Elm S 61 W 32 poles to a Locust & Red bud saplings S 30 W 123 poles to a poplar at the head of Allens hollow thence leaving the original line S 62 E 124 poles to a beech on the bank of Turkey pen run N 85 E 35 poles to the falls of said run thence a straight line is the beginning containing one hundred & fifty five acres and a quarter together with all its appurtenances to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land-with all its appurtenances unto the said JACOB EIB his heirs and assigns forever and they the said David Carpenter and Catherine, his wife, for themselves & their heirs doth covenant that they will forever warrant & defendant the said tract or parcel of land unto the said JACOB EIB his heirs and assigns. In Witness whereof the said David Carpenter & Catherine, his wife, have hereunto set their hand & affixed their seals the date above written. David Carpenter SEAL Catherine Carpenter SEAL