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This Indenture made and entered into this tenth day of April one thousand eight hundred and
thirty five. Between A.S. Tyler of the county of Hickman and State of Kentucky of the one part
and William C. Dowdy of the county & State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that for and
in consideration of the Sum of Three hundred & seventy eight dollars in hand paid, the receipt
whereof is herewith acknowledged. Hath granted and sold and by these presents doth grant
bargain and sell unto said William C. Dowdy his heirs and assigns part of the South East quarter
of Section Thirty five Township one Range four West of the meridian and bounded as follows to
wit: Beginning at the half mile tree on the east boundary of the said section Thirty Five, then
South 164 poles to the South East corner of said section 35, on the state line, thence west with
the state line 84 poles to a beach gum; thence North 30 poles to a stake in a field; thence west 80
poles to an elm, & two gums in the edge of a pond; thence north 84 poles to a stake; thence East
160 poles to the beginning, containing one hundred & twenty six acres, be the same more or less
together with all & singular the appurtenances there unto belonging or, in any wise appertaining.
To have and to hold the land hereby conveyed with the appurtenances unto said William C.
Dowdy his heirs and assigns forever. And the said A.S. Tyler, for himself his heirs, executors,
and administrators the aforesaid tract of land and appurtenances unto the said William C. Dowdy
his heirs, or assigns against the claim, or claims of all and every person or persons whatsoever
doth, and will, warrant & defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said A.S. Tyler hath
hereunto set his hand & Seal this day and date above written.
A.S. Tyler
Allen Dowdy
George Dowdy
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Hickman County
I Henry L. Edrington, Clerk of the County Court, for the county aforesaid. Do certify, that the
foregoing deed from A.S. Tyler, to William C. Dowdy, was produced to me, on the 7"day of
December 1835, and acknowledged by the said A.S. Tyler to be his act, and deed for the
purposes therein mentioned. Whereupon, the same was admitted to record. In Testimony that I
have recorded the same together with the foregoing, I have hereunto set my hand this 16" day of
December 1835
H.S. Edrington |