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This Indenture made this thirty first day of December
in the year of our lord One thousand eight hundred and two between
Adam Shepherd of Bullitt County and State of Kentucky of the one part
and Isham Clement of the other
part Witnesseth, that the said Adam Shepherd for and in consideration
of the sum of One hundred and fifty dollars to me in hand paid at or before
the execution of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
I do covenant bargain and sell unto the said Isham
Clement his heirs or assigns forever a certain tract or Parcel of
land Containing seventy five acres situate lying and being in Shelby County
and State aforesaid on the waters of Elk creek part of Adam Shepherds
eighteen hundred acre Survey and bounded as follows, To wit, Beginning
on John Clevelands line North 65 W 120 poles corner on three beeches running
thence passing David Reeds N.E. corner S 27 1/2 W 110 poles corner on
2 beeches and buckey thence S 65 E 80 poles corner on Joshua Brook line
on 3 Sugartrees, thence with the same North 27 1/2 E 110 poles to the
Beginning so as to contain the quantity of said tract of land To have
and to hold the said tract or parcel of land with all the appertenances
thereunto belonging to the said Isham
Clement his heirs & to his only proper benefit and behoof forever
and the said Adam Shepherd doth covenant and agree to and with the said
Isham Clement his Ex. Admrs.
and assigns that he the said Adam Shepherd will and his heirs Ex. Admrs
and assigns from himself and his heirs and all persons whatever through
or by him Adam Shepherd by any contract made previous to this date I the
said Adam Shepherd doth further oblige myself my heirs Ex. Admrs that
if the said land and premises should be taken by any claim or right I
will refund the purchase beef and Pork unto him the said Isham
Clement. In Witness whereof I the said Adam Shepherd have hereunto
set my hand and affix'd my seal this day and date above mentioned.
| Signed sealed & delivered |
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| in presence of |
Adam Shepherd {seal} |
| Bennett H. Henderson |
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| James Clement |
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| Elisha R Whitaker |
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| Elijah Whitaker |
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Shelby County Sct. Clerks Office 1st January 1811
This Indenture was this day produced to me in my Office and proved to be
the act and deed of the within named Adam Shepherd by the oath of James
Clement one of the Witnesses thereto. And on the 15th day of April the
same year this Indenture was fully proved to be the act and deed of the
within named Adam Shepherd by the oath of Elisha R. Whitaker another witness
thereto and admitted to record.
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