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This indenture
made and entered into this 22nd day of March 1851 between Daniel
Garrard of the one part & William Robertson of the other part
all of Clay County Ky. witnesseth that for & in consideration
of the sum of one hundred & fifty dollars to one the said
Daniel Garrard in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged.
I have this day granted bargained and sold unto the said William
Robertson a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in
the County of Clay & State aforesaid on the waters of Goose
Creek containing 200 acres be the same more or less and bounded
as follows to wit: beginning at three spruce pines at a cleft
of rocks on the east side of said branch thence N 58 E 18 poles
to a post oak and chesnut thence N 12 E 14 poles to a 4 chestnut
oaks thence N 25 E 26 poles to a black (oak) thence S 47 E 32
poles to two hickorys thence N 70 E 38 poles to a chestnut thence
N 12 E 32 poles to a black oak thence N 4 W 10 poles to a spotted
oak thence N 21 W 20 poles to a chestnut oak thence n 76 W 30
poles to a white oak thence N 49 W 20 poles to a chestnut oak
thence N 80 W 20 poles to a hickory thence N 5 W 48 poles to a
chestnut thence N 10 E 22 poles to 3 chestnut oaks growing from
the same root thence N 50 E 22 poles to a chestnut oak thence
N 15 E 34 poles to a white oak thence N 18 W 18 poles thence S
80 W 24 poles to a sourwood thence N 24 W 34 poles to a chestnut
oak thence S 73 W 34 poles to two chestnut oaks thence S 15 W
34 poles to a chestnut thence S 22 E 24 poles to a hickory thence
S 30 W 68 poles to a chestnut oak thence S 39 W 56 poles to a
chestnut thence S 15 W 44 poles to three chestnut oaks thence
S 29 E 52 poles to a post oak thence S 44 W 28 poles to a chestnut
thence S 15 E 46 poles to 2 chestnut oaks thence S 62 E 28 poles
to a post oak thence S 18 E 6 poles to a 4 chestnut oaks thence
east 80 poles to the beginning. To have and to hold to him the
said William Robertson his heirs and assigns forever free from
the claim of myself my heirs and all persons whatever I will warrant
and defend the title to the same. In witness whereof I have here
unto set my hand and seal the date above written.
Daniel Garrard
(his seal)
Commonwealth
of Kentucky Clay County Sct
I William Woodcock
Clerk of the Clay County Court do certify that this deed from
Daniel Garrard to William Robertson was this day produced to me
in my office and acknowledged by the said Daniel Garrard to be
his act and deed Whereupon said deed together with the foregoing
certificate have been duly admitted to record in my office. Given
under my hand this 22nd day of March 1851.
William Woodcock
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