Deeds
Collinsworth to Hurt, 1854
DEED DATED 1854 db( the deed does not give db#) pg's 524 and 525,
Floyd County
Clerk's Office
This ? made the 2nd of August in the year of 1854 between John Collinsworth
of the
county of Floyd and state of Kentucky of the same part and Reuben
Patrick and Wiilliam
Hurt of the county and state of the aforesaid of the
other part, witnessith that the said
John Collinworth for and in consideration
of six hundred dollars in hand paid the receipt
wherof is hearby acknowledged
hath granted bargained and sold ? by these porsuits?) both
grant bargain and
sell unto the said Reubin Patrick and William Hurt their heirs and
assigns all
that tract of parcel of land situate and being in the county of Floyd on
the
waters of the Burning Spring Fork of Licking and bounded as follows to wit.
Beginning at 6
chestnut oaks on the top of the ridge between the short fork and
the old house branch,
thence S32 W32 poles to a white oak. Thence S53 W30 poles
to a white oak and sugar
conditional line made between the said John
Collinsworth and Samuel Collinsworth, Thence
S16 E13 poles to a birch. Thence 78W106
poles to
two birches near the state road.
Thence S78 W5 poles : Thence N51W4 poles
crossing
the road Thence S50 W38 poles to
the Burning Fork: Thence 17 poles down the
creek
sugar and red bud are in the north
side of the creek S52 W36 ? on top of the
point,
Thence with the ? to a black oak and
red oak near the top of the north corner
between Ethchinson Collinsworth and John
Collinsworths: Thence south and east
course to a hickory and maple standing on the side of
the point: Thence move
north
to an oak on the bank of the creek: Thence up the creek
to a ? to a willow
opposite the corner of the apple orchard Thence about a south course
crossing the
birch branch to a white oak and birch ? the end of the point near of
cliff
of rocks:
Thence up the point to a hickory on the top: Thence N53 E35 poles to
a
hickory and
birch beginning corner to an old survey made in the name of Meridith
Patrick:Thence
cross the creek to the mouth of Shop Branch: Thence with the branch to
the
forks:
Thence up the fork ridge to the top: Thence with the top of the ridge to
the
beginning containing 300 acres be the same more or less together with all
said
singular the appertinances therunto belonging on in any wise ? to have and
to
hold
the land hereby conveyed with the appertinances unto the said Rueben Patrick
and
William Hurt their heirs and assigns forever and the said John Collinsworth for
himself his heirs and executors and administrators the aforesaid tract of
land and
appertinances unto the said Ruebin Patrick and William Hurt their heirs and
assigns
against
the claim or claims of all and every person or persons whatsoever
claiming
by through
or under him the said John Collinsworth but from no other person
doth and will forever
warrant and defend by these pursuits In witness wherof
the
said John Collinsworth and
Susan Collinsworth his wife relinquishes his her
right
of power in ? To the land
conveyed in this deed hath herunto set their hands
and
seals this 7th day of August
1854
(X) John Collinsworth
(X) Susan Collinsworth
State of Kentucky,
Floyd County/Sct.
I James Trimble clerk of the county court for the county aforesaid
certify that this deed
from John Collinsworth and Susan Collinsworth his
wife to Reubin Patrick and William Hurt
was this day prodused to me in said
county by the said grantors and acknowledged by the
these to be their act
and deed together. wherupon the said deed together with the
foregoing
certificate hath duly ? to record in my office. Given under my hand
this
7th day of August 1854.
(X) Teste James Trimble SK