Deed Conveyance Wilda, Rose to Martin Priest – 1905

This deed of conveyance made and entered into this 7th day of August 1905 between Wilda Wells her husband W. G. Wells, Rose Hampton her husband James Hampton part of the first part and Martin Priest Party of the second part. Witnesseth: that the said part of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of twenty five dollars each on in hand do hereby sell and convey to the part of the second part his heirs and assigns the following described property towit. Two tracts of land in Floyd County Ky. and bounded as follows: Beginning on Wolfe Branch sweet gum and beech N 17 E 110 poles to two beeches N 75 E 80 poles to two chestnut oaks on top of ridge at the head of Cow ford S 86 E 40 poles to three forded chestnut oaks on a high know; S 35 E 40 poles to a chestnut oak. Same course 40 poles to stakes, S 74 W 200 poles to beginning.

The second survey beginning on the Kitnar branch a fork of Brushy Creek on the left hand side of said branch on the point of a ridge on beech and a black oak N 10 W 34 poles to a chestnut oak. N 28 W 6 poles a chestnut oak a corner to a former survey make in the name said Priest N 33 W 40 poles to a chestnut oak at the head of Cow fork on top of the ridge N 40 E 100 poles to a stake N 85E 70 poles to a stake N 34 W 184 poles to beginning. The undersigned convey their interest to said tract of land. These are tracts of land patented in the name of John E. Priest and is deed by same of the heirs and is record in Deed Book W Page 83. To have and to hold the same together with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the part of the second part heirs and assigns forever and the said part of the first part hereby covenants with the said part of the second part that they will warrant the title to the property hereby conveyed unto the said party of the second part and their heirs and assigns forever. A lien is retained upon the property hereby conveyed as security for the payment of the said unpaid purchase money. In testimony whereof the party of the first part hath hereunto subscribed their name the day and year aforesaid.

/s/ Wildie Wells

/s/ W. G. Wells

/s/ Rosa Hampton

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James x Hampton

Mark

Witness Wm Scalf

This was signed in Pike County