PARKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE

GEORGE WILKINS - MARCH 1861

DEED BOOK 19 PAGE 500

 

 

   This Indenture Witnesseth that George Wilkins and Eliza Wilkins his wife, in consideration of fifteen hundred dollars, to them paid by Jonathan Jones the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant bargain sell and convey to the said Jonathan Jones, his heirs and assigns forever, the following Real Estate in Parke County and State of Indiana and described as follows; The N 1/2 of the SE1/4 of Section 13: in T.17 N of R. 8 west in the District of Lands subject to sale at Crawfordsville Indiana, containing eight acre more or less together with all the privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging, to have and to hold the same to the said Jonathan Jones his heirs and assigns forever, the grantors their heirs and assigns hereby covenanting with the grantee his heirs and assigns that the title so conveyed is clear free and unencumbered, that they are lawfully seized of the premises aforesaid as of a sure perfect and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple and that they will warrant and defend the same against all claims whatsoever.

In witness whereof the said George Wilkins and Eliza Wilkins his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals this 28th day of March 1861.

                                                                        George Wilkins

                                                                        Eliza Wilkins

State of Indiana

Parke County

                                    Personally appeared before me the subscriber, a justice of the peace in and for said county George Wilkins and Eliza Wilkins his wife, the grantors in the above conveyance and acknowledged the same to be their voluntary act and deed.  Witness my hand and seal this 28th day of March 1861.

                                                                        Jonathan Cotton J.P.

Recorded June 18th 1861 at 1 P.M.

                                                                        F Dinwiddie, Recorder

                                                                       

 

 

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