To all whom these presents shall come Greetings. Know ye that we Ezra
Robbins and Zelah Robbins his wife of the County of Ripley and State
of Indiana in consideration of the sum Two Hundred Dollars lawful money
of the United States received to our full satisfaction of George S. Graham
of Ohio County and State Indiana have revised released and forever
Quit Claim unto the said George S. Graham his heirs and assigns the
undivided shares which we the said Ezra Robbins and Zelah Robbins his
wife and daughter of William Graham deceased have in the real estate
of Samuel Graham deceased, late of Ohio County & State Indiana described
as follows situate lying and being in the Countys of Dearborn and Ohio
State of Indiana Viz. a part of the North west quarter of section
No. one in Town No. four in Range No. three west. Also the east half
of the south west quarter and the north west quarter of the south east
quarter of section No. one Town four of Range three west. Also the south
west quarter of the south east quarter of section No. one Town four of
Range No. three west of the Meridian line drawn from the mouth of the
great Miami River of lands directed to be sold at the City of Cincinnati,
State of Ohio, either by virtue of the last will and testament of the said
Samuel Graham deceased or as heirs at law of the said deceased. To Have
and To Hold our said undivided shares of the said estate of the above
deceased, unto the said George S. Graham his heirs and assigns so that
neither we the said Ezra Robbins nor Zelah Robbins nor our heirs, nor
any other person claiming under us or them shall at any time hereafter
by any ways or means have claim or demand any right or title to the
aforesaid undivided shares or any part of the same to the said real
estate of the said Samuel Graham deceased or any part or parcel thereof.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
twenty second day of April Eighteen Hundred and Fifty Three.
Done in presence of
William Burbage Ezra Robbins (seal)
A.P. Ranson Zelah her X mark Robbins (seal)
State of Indiana Ripley County
Before me the subscriber a Notary Public in and for said County personally
came Ezra Robbins and Zelah Robbins to me known and acknowledged the
signings and sealings of the above conveyance to their voluntary act
and deed, and the said Zelah Robbins being at the same time examined
by me seperate and apart from and without the hearing of her said
husband and the contents then declared that she did voluntarily sign
seal and acknowledge the same and that she still is satisfied therewith.
(Notary Seal) Done this 22nd day of April A.D. 1853
Rec’d for Record June 6th 1853 Nathaniel L. Isgrigg
5,0,clock P.M. Recorded June 7th 1853 Notary Public
Henry B. Newman, Recorder
Know all men that Reson Shook and Sarah Shook formerly Sarah Graham
in consideration of Five Hundred Dollars to them paid by George S.
Graham the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby bargain
sell and convey to the said George S. Graham his heirs and assigns
forever all their right title Interest and claim to the following
described Real estate; as heirs of Samuel Graham late of Ohio County
Indiana, deceased Situate Lying and being in the Countys of Dearborn
and Ohio, State of Indiana.
Vis; a part of the North west Quarter of section No. 1 in Town No. 4
in Range No. 3 West: also the East half of the South West Quarter of
the North west Quarter of the South East Quarter of section No. 1
Town 4 of Range 3 West, also the South west Quarter of the South East
Quarter of Section No. 1 Town 4 of Range No. 3 west of the Meridian
line drawn from the mouth of the great Miami River of Land directed
to be sold at the City of Cincinnati State of Ohio: together with all
the priviledges and appurtenances to the same belonging to Have and to
Hold the same to the said George S. Graham his heirs and assigns forever,
the said Reson Shook and Sarah his wife for their heirs Executors and
administrators do hereby covenant with the said George S. Graham his
heirs and assigns that the title so conveyed is clear free and
unincumbered and to warrant and Defend the same against all claims
whatsoever.
In Witness whereof the said Reson Shook together with Sarah Shook his wife
have hereunto set their hands and seals this 23rd day of April in the
year Eighteen Hundred and fifty one.
Signed Sealed and delivered Reson his X mark Shook (seal)
in the presence of Sarah her X mark Shook (seal)
Esra Robbins
State of Indiana Ripley County:ss
Be it remembered that on this twenty third day of April in the Year of
our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and fifty one before me the subscriber
a Notary Public personally came Reson Shook and Sarah Shook his wife the
Grantors in the above conveyance and acknowledged the signing and sealing
thereof to be their voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes
therein mentioned. And the said Sarah Shook wife of the said Reson Shook
being examined by me seperate and apart from and without the hearing of
her said husband and the contents of said deed being by me made known and
explained to her as the statute directs declare that she did voluntarily
sign seal and acknowledge the same and that she is still satisfied
therewith as her act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and (seal)
affixed my Seal
Notarial on the day and year last aforesaid.
Rec’d for Record December 24th 1851 Henry S. Lipperd
1,o,clock P.M. Recorded same day Notary Public
H. B. Newman Recorder
Know all men That Samuel L. Graham of the County of Dearborn and State
of Indiana in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars in hand
paid by George S. Graham of the County of Ohio & State aforesaid, have
bargained and sold, and do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto
the said George S. Graham his heirs and assigns forever, the following
Real Estate Towit. All his rights title interest and claim as heir at
law of Samuel Graham late of Ohio County State of Indiana deceased, to
the following described land situated lying and being in the Countys of
Dearborn and Ohio in the State of Indiana towit. A part of the North
west quarter of Section number one, in Township Number four in Range
number three west. Also the East half of the South west quarter and the
North west quarter of the South east quarter of Section one in Township
four, of Range three west. Also the South west quarter of the South east
quarter of Section Number one in Township number four of Range three
west of the Meridian line drawn from the mouth of the Great Miami river
of land directed to be sold at the City of Cincinnati in the state of
Ohio, being a part of the aforesaid Section. The part of the above to
which the said Samuel L. Graham are entitled as heir of said Samuel
Graham deceased and the part hereby conveyed is the one sixth part of
the above tract. To Have and to Hold said premises with the appurtenances
unto the said George S.Graham heirs and assigns forever, and the said
Samuel L. Graham for himself and heirs do hereby Covenant with said
George S. Graham his heirs and assigns that he is lawfully seized of
the premises aforesaid and that the said premises are free and clear
from all incumbrances whatever, and that he will forever warrant and
Defend the same with the appurtenances unto the said George S. Graham
his heirs and assigns against the claims of all persons whomsoever.
In testimony whereof the said Samuel L. Graham has hereunto set his
hand and seal this twelfth day of April in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and fifty.
Signed, sealed and delivered Samuel L. Graham
in the presence of....
J. T. Lemon, Jane East...
State of Indiana Ohio County
Before me the undersigned a Notary Public on and for the said County,
personally appeared Samuel L. Graham the foregoing grantor and
acknowledged the foregoing deed to be his voluntary act and deed for
the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
(Seal)In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my
seal this twelfth day of April A.D. 1850 John Tower Lemon
a Notary Public
Recorded Dec. 30th 1850
John R. Ross, Recorder