Ohio County Deed Book 37 p. 467 This indenture made this 10th day of February 1853 between Mary Ann Richardson and Peter H. French Executor and Elizabeth French Executrix of the last Will and Testament of William French late of Ohio County deceased of the first part and John J. French of the second part Witnesseth that whereas by a certain Deed of Trust bearing date on the 11th day of September 1837 and recorded in Deed book No 22, page 198 the said John J. French conveyed to one William Robb his interest as tenant by the untesy in and to Lot No. four in square No two situate on the East side of Water Street, in the City of Wheeling in Trust to secure to the said Mary Ann Richardson the payment of a debt of Two hundred and ten Dollars and unto William French the payment of a debt of Fifty Dollars and whereas the said debts have been fully paid Now therefore in Consideration of the premises and of five dollars to said parties of the first part in hand paid by said parties of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said parties of the first part do by these presents grant bargain sell remise and release unto said John J. French all and all manner of title claim and demand whatsoever which was vested in them under or by virtue of the deed of Trust aforesaid In Witness Whereof the said parties of the first part have hereto set their hands and seals the day and year first herein mentioned. Mary Ann Richardson Peter H. French Elizabeth French Ohio County to wit I Jas E. Wharton a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid in the State of Virginia do certify that Mary Ann Richardson and Peter H. French and Elizabeth French executor and executrix of William French late of Ohio County deceased whose names are signed to the writings above bearing date of the 10th day of February 1853 have acknowledged the same before me in my County aforesaid Given under my hand this 12 day of February 1853. Jas E. Wharton J P Virginia be it remembered that on the 14th day of February 1853 the foregoing deed was presented to me John McColloch Clerk of Ohio County Court in my office certified as above and admitted to record. Teste Jno McColloch C C C Submitted by Sara Richardson Kelly.