Shelby  County,  Indiana
Land  Records

Samuel Harvey’s Deed
from
John Doran

 
Shelby County, Indiana
Deed Record Book H Page 171

            This Indenture made the sixth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven between John Doran and Lucinda Doran his wife of the county of Shelby and state of Indiana of the one part and Samuel Harvey of the county and state aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said John Doran for and in consideration of the sum of  four hundred and thirty five dollars to him in hand paid by the said Samuel Harvey the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained sold conveyed and confirmed and doth by these presents grant bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said Samuel Harvey his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land in the county of Shelby aforesaid it being the East half of the South East Quarter of section four in township eleven North of Range six east in the district of land subject to sale at Indianapolis Indiana containing eighty acres be the same more or less.
            Together with all the appurtanances thereunto belonging and all the reversions remainders and profits thereof and all the estate title and interest of the said John Doran in and to the same. To have and to hold the premises aforesaid with all the appurtanances to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Samuel Harvey his heirs and assigns forever. And the said John Doran for himself his heirs executors and administrators doth covenant and agree to and with the said Samuel Harvey his heirs and assigns that he the said John Doran is lawfully seized in fee of the premises aforesaid that they are free from all encumbrances and that he has good right to sell and convey the same in manner and form aforesaid. And further that he and his heirs executors and administrators shall and will Warrant and defend the said premises to the said Samuel Harvey his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of himself and his heirs and also against the lawful claim or claims of all and every other person or persons Whatsoever. And the said Lucinda Doran the wife of the said John Doran doth hereby relinquish all her right and title to dower of and in the premises aforesaid. In witness whereof the said John Doran and Lucinda Doran his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written .Signed sealed and delivered in presence of

John Cutsinger		his John   X   Doran      (seal)          mark
David L. Patterson		her Lucinda  X   Doran      (seal)             mark

 
State of Indiana 
Shelby County 
            To Wit: Be it Remembered that the within named John Doran and Lucinda Doran his wife came this day personally before me John Cutsinger a Justice of the peace within and for said county and acknowledged that they signed sealed and delivered the within Indenture as their act and deed for the purposes therein specified. And the said Lucinda Doran being of full age and being by me duly examined seperate and apart from her husband and the contents of the said Indenture being made known to her declared that she relinquished all her right and title of Dower in and to the lands and tenements in the within indenture set forth and described and that she voluntarily and of her own free will and accord and without any coercion or compulsion of her husband signed sealed and delivered the said Indenture as her act and deed for the purposes aforesaid. Given under my hand and seal this sixth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven.

John Cutsinger (seal)
Justice of the Peace

Recorded April 5th 1838 Milton Robins Recorder
 
Transcribed from FHL microfilm 1403460 on 23 April 2009 by Jeri L. Corbitt

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