Luke Tipton to Levi & Madison
Albaugh
Land Record, Jefferson OH
Book I2, Pg 113, F# 895964
Luke Tipton to Levi & Madison Albaugh
Know all men by these presents that we Luke Tipton and Achsa Tipton wife of said
Luke Tipton of the County of Jefferson and State of Ohio, for and in
consideration of the sum of Twenty two hundred dollars to them in hand paid, the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained and sold, and by
these presents do grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto Levi and
Madison Albaugh of the County of Jefferson and State of Ohio, their heirs or
assigns all the following described Land with the appurtenances. Situate and
described as follows, Being a part of South west quarter of Section Number 24,
in Township No. 9 and Range No. 3, of the Steubenville land District in the
county of Jefferson and State of Ohio. Beginning at a stone in the south
boundary of said section, running thence S89 3/10º E, 86 perches with S. line
of section to a stone west bank of Cross Creek; N30¼º E, 11 2/10 perches up with
said creek; N19¾ºE, 4 7/10 perches, N59¼ºE, 16 1/10 perches; N84ºE, 12 4/10
perches S75ºE, 5 5/10 perches to the centre line of the section, thence North
100 perches with the centre line of the Section to Cross Creek N47¾ºW, 14 8/10
perches with Cross Creek, N32¾ºW, 14 perches; N71¾ºW, 8 perches; S23¾ºW, 21
perches; S10½ºW, 14 perches; S7ºW, 61 perches with woodses now to the place of
beginning, containing Seventy two acres more or less, Railroad claims excepted.
To have and to hold the above described Tract of Land and premises, with the
appurtenances, unto the said Levi and Madison Albaugh their heirs and assigns
forever. And the said Luke Tipton and Achsa his wife for themselves and for
their heirs, executors and administrators hereby covenant unto the said Levi and
Madison Albaugh their heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the
premises aforesaid, that they are free and clear from all incumbrances
whatsoever. And that they will forever warrant and defend the same unto the
said Levi and Madison Albaugh their heirs and assigns against all lawful claims
whatsoever. In Testimony whereof the aforesaid Luke Tipton and Achsa his wife
have hereunto set their hands and seals this Thirteenth day of March A.D. 1861.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered } Luke
Tipton (seal)
In presence of
} Achsah x Tipton (seal)
W.H. Hewey
} her mark
Julia A. Bishop }
The State of Ohio, Jefferson County SS.
L.S. On the thirteenth day of March in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty one before the subscriber a Justice of
the Peace in and for said county, personally appeared the said Luke Tipton and
Achsa wife who signed and sealed the foregoing deed, and acknowledged the
signing & sealing thereof to be their act and deed for the purpose therein
expressed. And the said Achsa, wife of the said Luke Tipton being by me
examined separate and apart from her said husband and the contents of the said
deed being made known unto her by reading the same in her presence, she did
declare upon such separate examination that she did voluntarily sign, seal and
acknowledge the same and she is still satisfied therewith.
W.H.
Hewey, J.P.
State of Ohio,
Jefferson County ss. Recorded March 19, 1861 Alex Ewing,
Recorder
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