(p. 138)
This indenture made this twenty sixth day of December in the year of our Lord 
one thousand eight hundred between John McKinney of the county of Jessamine and 
state of Kentucky of the one part and William Thompson of the county and state 
aforesaid of the other part - Witnessed that the said John McKinney for and in 
consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds good and lawful money 
of Kentucky to him in hand paid the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge 
and forever discharge the said William Thompson his heirs and assigns forever 
have granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain sell 
alien and confirm unto the said William Thompson one certain tract or parcel of 
land lying and being in the county aforesaid and bounded as follows to wit.  
Beginning at a locust on Mrs. Dillins line thence no. 45° W. 88 poles to two 
hickorys and white oak thence W. 44 poles to a sugar tree and white oak thence 
south 195 poles to a hickory and black oak thence S 58 ° east 22 poles to three 
hickorys thence No 32 ° E. 167 poles to the beginning  - To have and to hold the 
said one hundred acres of land unto the said William Thompson his heirs and 
assigns forever against the claim of him the said John McKinney his heirs or 
assigns or any other person or persons whatsoever - claiming under him and the 
said John McKinney doth agree to warrant and defend by these presents  In 
witnessed whereof the said John McKinney hath hereunto set his hand and seal the 
day and date above written.

								John McKinney (seal)

(p. 139)
Jessamine County Sct.  December 24th 1800
	I John McKinney  Jun. being duly authorized by the laws of this 
commonwealth to receive the proof or acknowledgement of deeds or other 
instruments of writing do certify that the within indenture of bargain and sale 
between John McKinney of the one part and William Thompson of the other part was 
produced before me acknowledged by the said John to be his act and deed and is 
duly recorded in my office.

					Teste
						John McKinney Jun. Clerk.


This indenture made this fifteenth day of December in the year of our Lord 1800 
between Abner Porter of the county of Orange and Commonwealth of Virginia of the 
one part and Jonas Davonport of the county of Jessamine and Commonwealth of 
Kentucky of the other part Witnessed that the Abner Porter for and in 
consideration of the sum of L242..l[] current money to him in hand paid the 
receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and forever acquit and discharge the 
said Jonas Davonport his heirs exrs. and admrs. hath granted bargained sold 
aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell alien and 
confirm unto the said Jonas Davonport and his heirs a certain tract or parcel of 
land lying and being in the county of Jessamine situate on the waters of 
Jessamine Creek and bounded as follows, to wit, Beginning at a white oak on 
Zachariah Lewis line thence north sixty degrees west 88 poles to a white oak on 
Samuel Johnson line thence north forty five degrees west 


(p. 140)
ninety nine poles to three elms Johnson's corner thence north eighty seven 
degrees west sixty eight poles to a Buckeye Mrs. Woods corner on the east fork 
of Jessamine Creek thence north sixty degrees west thirty poles to a sugar tree 
and white oak on Charles West line thence north thirty degrees east one hundred 
and thirty poles to a white oak thence south sixty degrees east two hundred and 
sixty four poles to a stake thence with Porter and Garnett's line to a white oak 
one hundred and twenty six poles crossing Lewis Corner to the Beginning 
containing by survey two hundred and two acres and twenty six poles.



Together with all and every of the appurtenances advantages and improvements 
thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining - to have and to hold the said 
tract or parcel of land with its appurtenances unto the said Jonas Davonport and 
his heirs forever and the said Abner Porter for himself his heirs executors and 
administrators doth covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said Jonas 
Davonport and his heirs forever that he the said Abner Porter the aforesaid 
tract or parcel of land to the said Jonas Davonport and his heirs against the 
claim or claims of all and every person and persons whatsoever claiming by from 
or under them or any of them doth and will forever warrant and defend by these 
presents.  In witness whereof the said Abner Porter hath hereunto set his hand 
and seal the day & year above written.
								Abner Porter (seal)
					By Wm Ingram his attorny.

Jessamine County Court Clerks office 15th Dec 1800
	The foregoing Indenture between Willam Ingram attorney in fact for Abner 
Porter of the one part and Jonas Davonport of the other was produced before me 
acknowledged by the said Ingram to be his act and deed and is duly recorded in 
my office.

						Teste
							Saml. H. Woodson Clerk


(p. 141)

Know all men by these presents that I James Carns of the county of Jessamine and 
the state of Kentucky for divers good causes and considerations we hereunto 
moving have made ordained and by these presents authorized nominated and 
appointed and by these presents do make ordain authorize nominate and appoint 
John Fisklin of the said county and state my true and Lawful attorney for me and 
in my name and for my proper use and benefit to ask demand sue for recover and 
receive from all persons whatsoever that may be hereby indebted to me whether by 
bond note or contract all such sum or sums of money whatsoever that are now due 
and owing unto me the said Carns and to take all lawful means in my name for the 
recovery of the same whether by attachment arrest distress or otherwise and 
compound and agree for the same for me and in my name and acquittances or other 
sufficient discharges to make seal and deliver and to do all other lawful acts 
and things whatsoever concerning the promises as fully and in every respect as I 
myself might & could do were I personally present at the doing thereof and I do 
hereby ratify and confirm every act and deed respecting the premises whatsoever 
that my said attorney shall do in my name legally by virtue of these presents.  
In witnessed whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of 
December in the day of our Lord one thousand eight hundred.


Attest									his
Moses Martin						James  X  Carns  (seal)
Robert Sherwood							mark
Peter Stout


(p. 142)
Jessamine County Clerks Office 15th December 1800
	The within power of attorney from James Carns to John Feigland was 
produced before me proven to be the act of said Carns by the oath of Robert 
Sherwood and Peter Stout two of the subscribing witnesses thereto and is duly 
recorded in my office.
					Teste 		Saml. H. Woodson Clerk.

This Indenture made the fifteenth day of March anno domina one thousand eight 
hundred between Samuel Johnson of the county of Jessamine in the commonwealth of 
Kentucky of the one part and the heirs of James Woods deced. late of the county 
of Fayette and commonwealth aforesaid of the other part.  Witnessed that for and 
in consideration of the sum sixty one pounds current money of the state of 
Kentucky in hand well and truly paid by the said James Woods deceased. this 
receipt whereof he the said Samuel Johnson, doth hereby acknowledge and doth 
acquit - discharge and exonerate the heirs executors administrators and assigns 
of the said James Wooods decd. by the presents hath granted, bargained sold 
aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell alien and 
confirm to the heirs of the said James Woods decd. and their heirs and assigns 
forever all that Mossuage Survey and parcel of land situate lying and being in 
the county of Jessamine in the state of Kentucky & on the waters of Jessamine 
Creek a water course of Kentucky beginning at three black oaks on Lewis line 
thence north forty five degrees west one hundred and eighty four poles to three 
elms thence south forty five degrees W. one hundred and eight poles to two 
hickories thence south seventy two poles to two hickorys to Fraburs Corner 
thence south sixteen degrees and east one hundred and sixty five poles to a 
white oak and  hackberry on Lewis 


(p. 143)
line thence north forty five degrees east two hundred and thirty two poles to 
the beginning containing two hundred acres of land be the same more or less 
together with all improvements and appurtenances belonging or in anywise 
appertaining to remain and be entire for the sole benefit and use of the heirs 
of the said James Woods decd. their heirs or assigns and for the only proper use 
and behoove of them the said heirs of the said James Woods decd. and their heirs 
and assigns forever - and the said Samuel Johnson against himself his heirs and 
assigns and against all persons whatsoever the said premises and every part and 
parcel thereof with the appurtenances for said heirs of the said James Woods 
decd. and their heirs and assigns shall sufficiently warrant and forever defend 
by these presents.  In witness whereof the said Samuel Johnson hath hereunto set 
his hand and affixed his seal the day and year first above written.



Signed sealed & acknowledged }			Saml. Johnson (seal)
In presence of ---

Jessamine County Court clerks office 15th December 1800.
	The foregoing Indenture of bargain and sale between Samuel Johnson of the 
one part and the heirs of James Woods decd. of the other part was produced 
before me acknowledged by the said Samual to be his act and deed and is duly 
recorded in my office.


							Teste
						Saml. H. Woodson Clerk


(p. 144)
This Indenture made this fifteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred.  Between Abner Porter of the county of Orange and 
commonwealth of Virginia of the one part and Samuel Johnson of the county of 
Jessamine and commonwealth of Kentucky of the other part Witnessed that the said 
Abner Porter for and in consideration of the sum of L10..18.. current money to 
him in hand paid the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and forever 
acquit and discharge the said Samuel Johnson, his heirs executive and 
administrators hath granted bargained sold aliened & confirmed and by these 
presents and by these presents doth grant bargain sell alien & confirm unto the 
Samuel Johnson and his heirs a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being 
in the county of Jessamine situate on the water of Jessamine Creek and bounded 
as follows to wit, Beginning at a white oak on a line north sixty degrees west 
thence north forty five degrees west with Johnson's old line ninety nine poles 
to three elms on the bank of the creek thence south forty five degrees west 
seventy eight poles to a white oak on Willis s line continued north, sixty 
degrees west thence south sixty degrees east one-hundred poles to the beginning 
containing by survey nine acres and thirty three poles together with all and 
singular the appurtenances advantages and improvements thereunto belonging or in 
anywise appertaining to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land with 
its appurtenances unto the said Samuel Johnson and his heirs forever and the 
said Abner Porter for himself his heirs executers. or administrators do covenant 
and agree [  ]

(p. 145)
to and with the said Samuel Johnson and his heirs forever that he the said Abnur 
Porter the aforesaid tract or parcel of land to the said Samuel Johnson and his 
heirs against the claim or claims of all and every person or persons whatsoever 
claiming by from or under them or any of them doth and will forever warrant and 
defend by these presents provided always that if the said land shall ever be 
lost by any other claim than those before mentioned it is to be at the entire 
loss of the said Samuel Johnson and the said Abner Porter is not to be compelled 
in law nor equity to refund any part of the consideration money herein before 
mentioned or any damages which may accrue in consequence of such loss.  In 
Witnessed whereof the said Abnur Porter hath hereunto set his hand and seal the 
day and year above written.

								Abner Porter (seal)
								By William Ingram
								his attorney in fact 
Jessamine County Court Clerks office 15th Dec. 1800
	The within indenture was produced before me acknowledged by William Ingram 
attorney in fact for Abner Porter to be his act and deed is & duly recorded.



						Teste
							Saml. H. Woodson Clerk

(p. 146)
This Indenture made this tenth day of September in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred between Jerusha Farris widow of Isaac Farris deceased and 
James Bird and Susanna his wife John Thomas Farris, Elizabeth Farris, George 
Washington Farris, Wilmoth Farris, and Isaac Farris infant heirs and 
representatives of the said Isaac Farris deceased of the county of Lincoln by 
Archibald Dickerson, Peter Trisler, James Dunn, commissioners by and on the part 
of said infants appointed by the county court of Jessamine County in the month 
of March 1800 and John Bowman of the county of Mercer and state of Kentucky of 
the one part and Thomas Nicholson of the county of Jessamine and state aforesaid 
of the other part Witnessed, that whereas by an act of assembly passed on the 
first day of March 1797 entitled an act to reduce into one - the several acts 
for the conveyance and division of Lands it is provided that where any person 
shall die in testate [  ] leaving his heirs or any of them infants and having 
before his death executed a bond [  ] binding himself to convey any tract or 
parcel of land that in such case the court of the county wherein the land shall 
lie shall have power on the application of the person to whom such bond is given 
to appoint three fit persons as commissioners who will in conjunction with the 
other heirs above twenty one years shall have full power and authority to convey 
such -  tract or parcel of land agreeably to the tenor of such bond, and whereas 
Isaac Farris did with Nathan Farris his security on the fourth day of September 
1786 executed a bond in the penalty of three hundred pounds conditioned for the 
conveyance of three hundred acres of land laying in the



(p. 147)
then county of Fayette, now Jessamine, on the Jessamine Creek which bond is now 
of record in the county of Jessamine county reference being had thereto will 
more fully appear the said Isaac Farris afterwards departed this life not having 
made this said conveyance and leaving the said Jerusha Farris his widow, the 
said James Bird husband of the said Susannah, daughter of the said Isaac now of 
the age of twenty one, and the said John Thomas Farris Elizabeth Farris George 
Washington Farris Wilmoth Farris and Isaac Farris his children infants under the 
age of twenty one, and on the application of the said Thomas Nicholson to the 
county court aforesaid the said Archibald Dickerson Peter Trisler and James Dunn 
were appointed commissioners according to the before recited act on the part of 
the said infant heirs of the said Isaac Farris deceased to make conveyance in 
conjunction with the heirs who are of full age to Thomas Nicholson of the said 
three hundred acres of land according to the tenor of the said bond.

	Now this indenture further witnessed that the said Jerusha Farris James 
Bird and Susannah his wife and the said Archibald Dickerson Peter Trisler & 
James Dunn commissioners as aforesaid by and on the part of the said infants, 
and John Bowman by virtue and in consideration of the before mentioned premises 
and powers in them vested as aforesaid have granted bargained sold aliened and 
confirmed and by these presents do grant bargain sell alien and confirm unto the 
said Thomas Nicholson and his heirs forever a certain tract or parcel of land 
lying


(p. 148)
and being in the county of Jessamine situate on the waters of Jessamine Creek 
and bounded as follows Beginning at four hickories on the bank of Jessamine 
Creek corner to John Franklin's land thence south eighty one degrees west three 
hundred and twenty poles to a sugar tree and elm thence north thirty four 
degrees west eighty six poles to a red oak and ash tree corner to Isaac Richards 
land thence north forty five degrees east with said Richards line three hundred 
and eighty five poles to a buckeye redbud and sugar tree hickory thence south 
seventy degrees east one hundred and seventy two poles to four buckeyes thence 
south sixteen degrees west two hundred and forty poles to the Beginning 
containing three hundred acres of land be the same more or less together with 
all singular the appurtenances thereto belonging or in anywise appertaining to 
have and to hold the said land and premises hereby conveyed bargained and sold 
or intended so to be with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said 
Thomas Nicholson and his heirs forever and the said Jerusha Farris James Bird 
and Susanna his wife and Archibald Dickerson Peter Trisler and James Dunn 
commissioners as aforesaid on the part of the said John Thomas Farris Elizabeth 
Farris George Washington Farris Wilmoth Farris and Isaac Farris infants as 
aforesaid and John Bowman for themselves and their heirs executors and 
administrators do covenant grant and agree to and with the said Thomas Nicholson 
his heirs and assigns forever that he the said Thomas Nicholson and his heirs 
the before mentioned bargained premises with their & every of their 
appurtenances free and clear from all former gifts grants bargains sales dowers 
right and title of dower and against all former and other title troubles charges 
and encumbrances whatsoever done or suffered to be done by these the said 
Jerusha Farris widow James Bird and Susannah his wife and


(p. 149)
Archibald Dickerson Peter Trisler and James Dunn commissioners as aforesaid for 
the said infants and John Bowman or any other persons lawfully claiming under 
them or any of them they the said Jerusha Farris James Bird and Susannah his 
wife and Archibald Dickerson Peter Trisler and James Dunn commissioners as 
aforesaid for the said John Thomas Farris Elizabeth Farris George Washington 
Farris Wilmoth Farris and Isaac Farris infants as aforesaid and John Bowman will 
forever warrant and defend against the claim of all persons claiming under them 
In Witness whereof the said Jerusha Farris James Bird and Susannah his wife and 
Archibald Dickerson Peter Trisler and James Dunn commissioners on the part of 
the aforesaid infants and John Bowman have hereto set their hands and seals the 
day and year first above written.


Sealed & delivered 					Jerusha Farris	(seal)
In the presence of us					James Bird 		(seal)
John Franklin							her
Tho. Nicholson Jun					Susannah + Bird	(seal)
Peter Nicholson							mark
							John Bowman	(seal)
							Peter Trisler		(seal)
							James Dunn		(seal)
							Archie Dickerson	(seal)

Jessamine County Court Clerks Office 20th October 1800.
	The within indenture of bargain and sale between Jerusha Farris James Bird 
Susannah Bird and John Bowman adult heirs of and representatives of Isaac Farris 
decd. and Peter Trisler James Dunn & Archie Dickerson commissioners on behalf of 
the infant heirs of the said Farris of the one part and Thomas Nicholson of the 
other part was produced before me proven to be the act and deed of the before 
mentioned adults by the oath of John Franklin Thomas Nicholson Jun. And Peter 
Nicholson subscribing witnesses thereto acknowledged by the said commissioners 
on behalf of the aforesaid infants to be their act and deed is duly recorded in 
my office.

					Teste - Saml. H. Woodson Clerk.


(p. 150)
Know all men by these presents that we William Evans Nathaniel Evans John Welch 
and Mary his wife John McKinney and Hannah his wife William McConnell and 
Rebekah his wife of the county of Jessamine and state of Kentucky the heirs at 
law of Nathaniel Evans deceased in consideration of a mortgage executed by the 
said Nathaniel Evans in his lifetime to Joseph Woods and James Dunn of the said 
county we do as heirs of the said Nathaniel Evans make over our right title to a 
certain tract of land containing two hundred and sixty six acres lying and being 
in the county of  Scott and bounded as follows, to wit, beginning at two 
buckeyes corner to James McConnells premption on the waters of the north fork of 
Elkhorn the south side thereof thence south seventy degrees west one hundred and 
seventy seven poles to a walnut ash and sugar tree corner to the said McConnels 
settlement thence north seventy degrees west two hundred and fifty three poles 
crossing a branch to an ash and sugar tree thence north twenty degrees east one 
hundred and sixty poles to a elm and two sugar trees on a hill side thence with 
Rogers line and passing Hardage Lewis corner south seventy four degrees east two 
hundred and fifty four poles to the beginning with its appurtenances to have and 
to hold the said tract of land with its appurtenances to the said Joseph Wood 
and James Dunn & their heirs & the above names heirs of Nathaniel Evans do 
covenant and agree to warrant and defend the said tract of land from them and 
their heirs forever as witness whereof do hereunto do set our hand & seals this 
fifteenth day of September  one thousand eight hundred 


							William Evans (seals
							Nath. Evans	 (seal)
							John Welch (seal)
							Mary Welch (seal)
							Jn. McKiney (seal)
							Hannah McKinney (seal)
							Wiliam McConnell (seal)
							Rebekah McConnell (seal)


(p. 151)
Jessamine County Court Clerks Office 20th October 1800
	The foregoing indenture of bargain and sale between the heirs of Nathaniel 
Evans of the one part and Joseph Woods & of the other was produced before me 
acknowledges by the said heirs to be their act and deed and is duly recorded in 
this office.


						Teste	John McKinney Jun Clerk


This Indenture made this twenty first day of June in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred between Anthony Sadowskey of the county of Washington and 
Mary Evans William Evans David Evans Nathaniel Evans John Welch & Mary his wife 
John McKinney and Hannah his wife William McConnell and Rebekah his wife of the 
county of Jessamine commonwealth of Kentucky of the one part and Benjamin 
Blackford of the county of Jessamine & Commonwealth aforesaid of the other part 
witnessed that the said Anthony Sadowsky Mary Evans etc. for and in 
consideration of the sum of five shillings current money of Kentucky to them in 
hand paid the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge and forever acquit and 
discharge this said Benjamin Blackford his heirs etc. hath granted bargained 
sold aliened & confirmed and by these presents do grant bargain sell alien & 
confirm unto the said Benjamin Blackford his heirs & assigns all that tract or 
parcel of land lying and being in the county of Jessamine


(p. 152)
On the waters of Jessamine creek it being part of a preemption obtained by 
Nathaniel Evans assigned of Anthony Sindouskey Beginning and bounded as follows 
viz. Beginning at the southeast corner of Fisher Rice's land part of said - 
preemption at double white walnut white ash and hickory thence south one hundred 
and one poles to a black walnut and sugar tree thence west three hundred and 
twenty poles to a hickory standing in Caldwells pasture thence north one hundred 
and five poles to a black walnut white ash & cherry tree thence east seventy 
nine poles to a stake & sugar tree & two hickories thence north one hundred and 
twenty six poles to a white ash and honey locus in said Rice's line thence south 
sixty one degrees east two hundred and sixty six - poles with said Rice's line 
to the beginning together with all improvements water courses and appurtenances 
whatsoever to the said premises belonging and the reversions remainders and 
profits and all the estate right title interest property claim and demand of 
them the said Anthony Sadowskey etc. of in & to the same to have and to hold the 
three hundred acres of land hereby conveyed with all and singular the premises 
and every part and parcel thereof with every of the appurtenances unto the said 
Benjamin Blackford his heirs and assigns forever and the said Anthony Sadowsky 
Mary Evans etc. for themselves their heirs etc. do covenant promise and agree to 
and with the said Benjamin Blackford his heirs & assigns by these presents that 
they the premises before mentioned now are and forever hereafter shall remain 
free & from all former & other gifts bargains sales dowers rights and title of 
dower judgments executions titles troubles charges & incumbrances whatsoever 
done or suffered to be done by them the said Anthony Sadowsky Mary Evans etc. 
and their
       

(p. 153)
Heirs all and singular the premises hereby conveyed or bargained and sold unto 
the said Benjamin Blackford his heirs and assigns against themselves they said 
Anthony Sadowsky etc. and their heirs and all and every other person or persons 
whatsoever claiming by with or through their title shall and will warrant and 
forever defend by these presents.  In witness whereof we the said Anthony 
Sadowsky Mary Evans Williams Evans etc. have hereunto set our hands and seals 
the day and year above written.


Signed sealed and delivered }				     his
In the presence of us}				Anthony AS Sadowsky (seal) 
Abram Fulkeson						    mark
John Lowry						Mary Evans  (seals)
Peter Allison 				 	William Evans (seal)
							David Evans (seal)
							Nathaniel Evans (seal)
							John Welch (seal)
							Mary Welch (seal)
							John McKinney (seal)
							Hannah McKinney (seal)
 							William McConnell (seal)
							Rebekah McConnell (seal)

Jessamine County Court Clerks office    October 20th 1800
		The within indenture of bargain and sale between Anthony Sadowsky 
and others of the one part and Benjamin Blackford of the other was produced 
proven to be the act and deed of the said Anthony by Abram Fulkerson, John Lowry 
and Peter Allison subscribing witnesses thereto and acknowledged as to the 
others to be their act and deed and is duly recorded I this office. 

				Atteste 
							John McKinney Jus D Clerk
				  

(p. 154) 
This indenture made December 28th one thousand eight hundred between Jacob 
Hunter Sen. and George Davidson both of the county of Jessamine and State of 
Kentucky of the one part and Jacob Hollaway of the county and state aforesaid of 
the other part Witness that the said Jacob Hunter and George Davidson for and in 
consideration of the sum of fifty pounds of Lawful money of Kentucky to them in 
hand paid the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained 
and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said Jacob 
Holloway his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land situate laying 
and being in the county of Jessamine on the water of Hickman Creek being a part 
of a tract of eight hundred acres obtained by jacon Hunter Sen. bounded as 
followed ,to wit, Beginning at two hickorys and a Spanish Oak & corner to the 
said Jacob Hunter Sen. thence south sixteen degrees east one hundred thirty 
poles to a honey locust and buckeye & corner to of the said Jacob Hunter Sen. on 
the east bank of the said hickman creek thence south thence south eighty seven 
degrees east thirty five poles to a corner sugar tree Linn and elm, thence north 
seventeen degrees east one hundred and twenty four poles to a corner two white 
oaks and dogwood. thence north seventy four degrees west six poles to a corner 
to a Spanish Oak and white oak and Elm thence north sixteen degrees east 
seventeen poles corner to two white oaks and hickory thence eighty seven degrees 
west twenty nine poles to a corner two hickories and Spanish Oak to the 
Beginning containing thirty seven acres of land with the appurtenances and 
premises above mentioned and every part thereof to have and to hold the said 
tract of land and premises above mentioned and every part thereof   




	
(p.155)
unto the said Jacob Holloway his heirs and assigns to the only proper use and 
behoove of the said Jacob Holloway his heirs and assigns forever and them the 
said Jacob hunter Sen. and George Davidson for themselves their heirs and 
executors and administrators the said tract of land and premises above mentioned 
and every part thereof against their heirs and executors and administrators and 
against all and every person or persons whatsoever clerk of all encumbrances 
shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents unto the said Jacob 
Holloway his heirs and assigns forever  In Testimony whereof we have hereunto 
set our hands and our seals the day and date first above written.  Signed sealed 
and acknowledged in the presence of us


									his
Phillip Roberts						Jacob 	III   Hunter (seal)
Jacob Hunter							Mark
Samuel Hunter						Geo Davidson (seal)
				The top line inserted instead of the second line which 
was erased before acknowledged


Jessamine County Court Clerks Office Dec. [  ] 1800
The within indenture of bargain and sale between Jacob Hunter and George 
Davidson of the one part and Jacob Holloway of the other part was produced 
before me acknowledged & is duly recorded in my office 
							Teste
							Saml. H. Woodson clerk

(p. 156)

Know all men by these presents that Andrew Crockett of the county of Wyth and 
state of Virginia do nominate constitute and appoint James Hogan Sen. of the 
county Garrard and state of Kentucky my true and lawfull attorney  to act for me 
and in my name to take possession of a certain tract or parcel of land 
containing two thousand acres lying at the mouth of Hickman and on Kentucky 
river lying round fifty acres of said James Hogan's land [  ] I do empower my 
said attorney to sell wood of the said land for my use and to keep all persons 
from settling on said land or committing any waste of timber or any other thing 
thereunto belonging in as full and ample a manner as if I myself were personally 
present at the doing. Thereof ratifying and confirming and by these presents 
allowing whatsoever my said attorney shall in my name lawfully do or cause to be 
done in and about the premises by virtue of these presents.  In Witness whereof 
I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of January Eighteen hundred & 
one. 


						
							Andrew Crockett  (seal)

Jessamine County Court Clerks office 20th January 1801

I Samuel H. Woodson being duly authorized by the laws of this commonwealth to 
receive the proof and acknowledgement of deeds or other instruments of writing 
do certify that Andrew Crockett a party to the  - within Power of attorney 
acknowledged it to be his act and deed and is duly recorded in my office.  In 
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this day and date above mentioned.



						Saml. H. Woodson



(p. 157)
This indenture made the twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord 
eighteen hundred and one between Andrew Crockett of the county of Wythe and 
state of Virginia of the one part and Nathaniel Drake of the county of Jessmaine 
and state of Kentucky of the other part witnessed that the said Andrew Crockett 
for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred pounds current money of 
Kentucky to him in hand paid the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge hath 
granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain sell alien 
and confirm unto  - the said Nathaniel Drake all his title to a certain tract or 
parcel of land situate lying and being in the county of Jessamine and state 
aforesaid bounded as follows, to wit, Beginning at a black walnut and hackberry 
tree on a ridge the west side of Jessamine Creek and running thence north ten 
degrees west three hundred and forty poles to a honey locust, oak and ash trees 
thence north seventy east one hundred and twenty poles to a walnut elm and ash 
on the old trace thence south seventy east twenty three poles crossing Curds 
road at 168 poles to three white oaks hickory ash and honey locust thence south 
twenty west three hundred and twenty poles running S. 20. W. 440 poles




(p. 158)

to the beginning containing five hundred acres together with all and singular 
the premises aforesaid with the appurtenances and privileges thereunto belonging 
or in anywise appertaining to have and to hold the said tract of land situated 
as aforesaid unto the said Nathaniel Drake his heirs and assigns forever and the 
said Andrew Crockett for himself and his heirs doth covenant and agree with the 
said Nathaniel Drake that he will forever warrant and defend his title only to 
the aforesaid tract or parcel of land against himself and his heirs and against 
all persons claiming under them and it is to be further understood that the said 
Andrew Crockett or his heirs are not to be answerable to the aforesaid Nathaniel 
Drake or his heirs for any part of the purchase money in case the land in this 
deed or any part thereof is taken by any prior or better claim as this being 
particularly mentioned and specified in their contract and about the premises 
aforesaid. In Witness whereof the said Andrew Crockett hath hereunto set his 
hand and seal this day and date as above written.


						Andrew Crockett  (seal)

Jessamine County Court Clerks office 20th January 1801

The within indenture between Andrew Crockett of the one part and Nathaniel Drake 
of the other was produced before me acknowledged by the said Andrew to be his 
act and deed and is duly recorded n this office



							Teste
						J. N. McKinney Ju. Db