Barren Co. KY Deed Book J page 1
This indenture made the 11th day of December in the year of our lord one
thousand eight hundred and twenty one between James
Crawford of the county of Preble State of Ohio of the one part
and John Moorehead of Barren County Kentucky State of the
other part and witnesseth that the said James Crawford for
and in considerations of the sum of two hundred dollars notes to the
said James Crawford in hand paid the receipt of which is
hereby acknowledge have granted, bargained aliened borrowed and confirmed
and by these fines int do grant, bargain, sell alien, convey and confirm
unto the said John Mororehead his heirs and assigns forever
a certain tract of land containing two hundred acres of the county of Barren
and State of Kentucky on the waters of Marrawbono bounded as follows to wit.
beginning at a maple and hickory running thence west 119 poles to a chestnut
and hickory thence south 179 poles to two black oaks thence east 179 poles
to a popular and dogwood, thence north 179 poles crossing a branch to an ash
and hickory thence west 60 poles to the beginning. To have and to hold
thoedie grantented and bargained premancte with all the privileges and
appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise approving the only proper
use benefit and behoof of the said John Moorehead, his
heirs and assigns and the said James Crawford doth for
himself his executors and administrators do hereby covenant promises and
grant to and with the said John Moorehead his heairs and
assigns that before the unsealing he the said James
Crawford was the true sole and lawful owner of the above
bargained premises and was lawfully seized and popeeface of the same in his
own right and good perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in the fee
simple and had in himself good right full power lawful authority to grant
bargain, sell, convey and confirm the said bargained premises in the manner
aforesaid. And that the said John Moorehead his heirs and
assignees shall ai and at all times forever, hereafter, by force and virtue
of those presents lawfully peaceably and virtually have hold use occupy
prosper and enjoy the said demises and bargained premises with the
appurtenances free and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharge of and
all. Sath measure of former or other gifts grown to sales or encumbrances of
what name or nature soever. that might in any measure or degree obstruct or
make void this present deed. Furthermore, the said James
Crawford for himself, his heirs, executors and administrators,
doth warrant and engage the above acres premises to him the said
John Moorehead his heirs and assignees agents the lawful
claims of any person or persons whatsoever found hereafter to warrant insure
and defend by these transactions
In testimony whereof the said James Crawford and
Martha his wife has hereunto set their hands and seals this day
and year first above written, sealed and delivered
James Crawford
Martha Crawford
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