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Nixon Land Nixon To Nixon

 

George Nixon to Thomas Nixon

Jan 19, 1801

 

This indenture made this Nineteenth day of January in the year of our

lord one thousand eight hundred and one. Between George Nixon of Hopewell

Township Bedford Co and State of PA yeoman of the one part and Thomas Nixon

son of the said George Nixon of the Same Place, yeoman of the other part,

witnesseth that the said George Nixon for and in consideration of the

Natural Love and affection which he has and bears to the said Thomas

as also of the sum of one dollar lawful money of the United States to

him in hand paid by the said Thomas at and before  Sealing and Delivery 

herof, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged granted, bargained,

sold, alined, released and confirme and by these presents do grant,

bargain sell, align releass and confirm unto him the said Thomas Nixon

his heirs and assigns the following discribed Tract of Land Situate

in the Township, county and State aforesaid on the Waters of Yellow

Creek to  to wit, Beginning at a White oak Corner of other lands of said

Thomas Stoveer? South six degrees east one hundred and sixty four perches

to a walnut thence south eighty five degrees  east one hundred and

twenty perches to a post by a black oak thence north fifteen degrees

East one hundred and ninety one perches to a post thence South eighty

six degrees and a half West one hundred and Eighty four perches to the

place of beginning Containing one hundred and fifty nine acres and twelve

perches and the usual allowances of six per cent for roads.

Surveyed on the fifth day of June in the year AD one thousand seven hundred

and sixty two on Warrant Granted to the Said George Nixon. dated the twenty

ninth day of October one thousand seven hundred and sixty two the above

described tract being struck off the North West end of the Tract the

said George now lives on Surveyed on the Warrant aforesaid together

with all and singular the rights libertus, priveleges hereditaments

and appurtenances whatsover to the said part of the said tract surveyed

as aforesaid belonging or in any Wise Appertaining tracts and the

reversions and remainder  Rents _____ and Profits to the  ___

described part of the said tract elonging or appertaining to have

and to hold the said described part of the said tract unto him the

said Thomas Nixon his heairs and assigns forever. In Witness whereof

the said George Nixon have hereunto set his hand and sel the day and

year aforesaid

Witnesses present at Signing

William Piper John Piper Jr

                                    George Nixon(seal)

                                    Received of Thomas Nixon the sum

                                    of one Dollar the full Consideration

                                    money above

Mentioned on the day of the date above ________  _____

William Piper John Piper Jr           George Nixon

Bedford Co

       Personally came before me the Subscriber of the Judges in and

for said county George Nixon and Granted this Indenture to be his act

and Deed Witness my hand and  Seal the day and Date before mentioned

                                John Piper(Seal)

Recorded and Compared With Original this 19th of Febuary A.D. 1801

                                Jacob Bonnett, Recorder