John and Sally Robertson
Contributed by Mark
Rhoads
Sale Bill of John and Sally (GILL) ROBERTSON in Glasgow,
Kentucky. (Copied from the hand written original)
This indenture, made this 14th day of June, 1811, between John
Robertson and Sally his wife of the County of
Barren and the State of Kentucky of the one part and Randal Harlow
of the County and State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that
for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty Pounds to said Robertson
in hand paid and the receipt whereof is hereby acknow- ledged hath
bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain to sell unto said Harlow
a certain tract of Parcel of land situate lying and being in the county of
Barren and adjoining the Blue Spring Grove and bounded as follows(to wit)
Beginning at a hickory and black oak original corner of his land right thence
with a line therof S 88 W158 poles to two Elms in McClungs
military line thence with the same N 5 W36 poles to his corner a White Oak and
Hickory thence with another of McClungs line N 27 W 140 poles to a hickory
stump in Henry Cook's field and on the line of 5(deg) Headright thence with
said line N 66 E55 poles to three post oaks thence S 66 E 120 poles to a stake
thence S24 E130 poles to the Beginning containing one hundred and fifty nine
acres with its appur- tenances to have and to hold the aforesaid tract or
parcel of land with its appurtenances to the only proper use in behoof of the
said Harlow and his heirs forever and the said John
Robertson and Sally his wife doth hereby covenant
and agree that they will forever warrant and deffend the afoesaid tract or
parcel of land with its appurtenances to the said Harlow and his heirs from
claim of the claimants of the said Robertson and
Sally his wife and their heirs and all and every person or persons
whatsoever. In Witness whereof the aforesaid John Robertson
and Sally his wife have here- unto set their hands and
affixed their seals the day and year above written.
John Robertson
Sally Robertson
Barren County (to wit) June the 14th 1811. This indenture from John
Robertson and Sally his wife to Randall
Harlow was on the day of the above date acknowledged before me by
the said Robertson and wife to be their act and deed. She the
said Sally being by me examined privately and apart from her
said Husband relinquished her right of dower in the land and premises in the
(last of this is missing)
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