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Know all men by these presents that I William Card of Charleston
in the County of Washington, in Consideration of the Sum of Five Hundred Dollars
received to my full satisfaction of Sethua N Card, Brun Card and Alfred
Card all of Charleston aforesaid, the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge
do grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Sethua N Card, Brun
Card and Alfred Card their Heirs and Assigns forever, a certain tract of land
situated in said Charleston and bounded as follows Beginning at a Stake Wine
at the Southwest Corner of Elizy Card lands thence running easterly bounding on
said Cards land about 80 rods to Page's right Branch thence Northerly bounding on
said Ds lands about 80 rods to the Northwest Corner of land of Ledeweed Horne thence North
east bounding on said Horne Cards house about 80 rods to a Stake and thence Westward
teny bounded on said Horne Cards house about 80 rods to a Stake and thence Westward
Northerly bounded on the Front about 80 rods to the first mentioned Stake
containing by Estimation about 40 Acres more or less and also all the more south
part of a certain undivided dump lot purchased by William Card and signature
Cards of Sethua Card containing by Estimation about 40 Acres the same more
or less a more particular description of the said premises referencing
had to the former deed
I have also to wit held the above granted and bargained Premises with
the Privileges and Appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said Sethua N Card,
Brun Card and Alfred Card their heirs and assigns forever And I the said
William Card do for myself my Heirs Executed and Administrations Covenant
and agree with the said Sethua N Card, Brun Card and Alfred Card
their Heirs and assigns that I am sole seized in fee of the Premises and that
they are forever from all manner incumbrances and that I shall warrant and defend
the same to them the said Sethua N Card, Brun Card and Alfred Card
their Heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of all Persons
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 24th day of
August 1838
Witness Martha Card
Dan King William Card (Seal)
Washington St Charleston August 24th 1838
Personally came before me William Card and acknowledged this Instrument to be his free and
Voluntary Act and Deed.
Dan King Justice Peace
Recorded August 26th 1838 by Jno Stanton Town Clerk