Shelby
County, Indiana
Jesse King's deed
from
Alexander Means
Deed Records Book G
Page 528
This indenture made this third day of September in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and thirty six between Alexander Means &
Elizabeth
his wife of the county of Shelby and state of Indiana of the one part and Jesse
King of the county of Marion and state of Indiana of the other part
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the
sum of forty six dollars and twenty five cents Lawful money of the United States
to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged by the said party of the first part hath granted bargained
and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said party
of the second part and his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of
Land Lying and being in the county of Shelby and state of Indiana known and
designated by
Lot Number seven and also Lot Number eight in the Town of
Pleasant=View in the county of Shelby and state of Indiana;
To have and to hold the above described premises hereby sold and conveyed unto
the said Jesse King his heirs and assigns forever Together with all and
singular the appurtanances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to
his own proper use and behoof. And the said Alexander Means and Elizabeth
for their heirs executors and administrators the aforesaid Lot or tract of land
and appurtanances to the said Jesse King his heirs and administrators
against the claim or claims of __ and every person whatever will warrant and
forever Defend. In testimony whereof the said Alexander and Elizabeth Means
the wife of the said Alexander Means in relinquishment of her dower have
hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year above written.
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| Alexander Means
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Andrew P. Martin
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her
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Wm A. Dobb
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Elizabeth X Means
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(seal)
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State of Indiana Shelby County ss.
Personally appeared before me the undersigned ___ of the
Justice of the peace of said county Alexander Means and acknowledged the deed of
conveyance to which this is annexed to be his voluntary act and deed for the
purposes therein mentioned and Elizabeth Means the wife of the Alexander Means
being seperately examined apart from her said husband and the full contents and
purport of the above deed being made known to her she did declare that she did
voluntarily and of her own free will and accord and as her act and deed seal and
deliver the said conveyance without any coercion or compulsion from her husband.
Given under my hand and seal this third day of September 1836.
Wm A. Dobb (seal) Justice of the peace
Recorded August 25th 1837
Milton Robins Recorder
Contributed by Jeri Corbitt
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