Genealogy
Documents Proving Land Titles
Gibson County,
Indiana
GenealogyDocuments Proving Land Titles |
Gibson County,Indiana | |
Compiled documents relating to proof of land titles.
(Most
of the documents were assembled in the 1920's, but often refer to
events from much earlier. There is a tremendous amount of detail
referring to proof of family relationships.)
| #14 |
To
all to whom these presents to shall come greeting; know ye, that we the
undersigned George Brownlee & Catharine Brownlee wife of the said
George Brownlee of the County of Gibson in the state of Indiana, do hereby make
known and declare that in the year 1818 we were seized and possessed in fee
simple of the south east quarter of Section 3 in Township 3 South of Range 10
west, in the District of Lands offered for sale at Vincennes; That afterwards,
to- wit; in the year 1819 or 1820 we bargained and sold, aliened , released,
conveyed and confirmed by general warranty deed said land for the consideration
of $300 to Samuel Shannon his heirs and assigns
forever. Witnessed by J. McCoy and John Brownlee |