Elizabeth his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars, to them in hand paid by the said Daniel Varner, the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge, have granted, bargained, sold, conveyed, and confirmed, and do, by these presents, grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm, unto the said Daniel Varner, his heirs and assigns forever, all that certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county aforesaid, being the tract, or lot designated by the letter B, in the survey number twenty-three, in the Illinois grant, containing by estimation one hundred acres, be the same more or less, and bounded as follows, to wit, beginning at, (here describe the lines and corners) all which said tract or parcel of land was, by the last will and testament of Henry Brown, late of Bourbon county, in the state of Kentucky, deceased, the father of the said Elizabeth West; bequeathed to the said Elizabeth, and is now, by the said Charles and Elizabeth conveyed to the said Daniel Varner, his heirs and assigns, as aforesaid; together with all and singular the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, and the reversions, remainders and profits thereof, and all the estate, title, interest and claim of them the said Charles West and Elizabeth his wife, either in law or equity, in and to the same. Το have and to hold the lands hereby conveyed, with all the appurtenances to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said Daniel Varner, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Charles and Elizabeth, for themselves, their heirs, executors, and administrators, do covenant and agree to and with the said Daniel, his heirs and assigns that they are, by virtue of the aforesaid bequest, lawfully seized of the said premises, and have good right and full power to sell and convey the same to the said Dapiel in manner and form aforesaid, and that the said premises: are free from all incumbrance; and further that they the said Charles and Elizabeth, their heirs, executors, and administrators shall and will warrant and defend the premises aforesaid, to the said Daniel, his heirs and assigns, against the lawful claim of themselves and their heirs and also against the lawful claim of all other persons. In witness whereof the said Charles and Elizabeth bave

hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.

[SEAL.]

Signed, sealed, and CHARLES WEST delivered in presence ELIZABETH WEST [SEAL.] of JOSEPH KEYS.

LANCELOT MORGAN.

A deed of conveyance without covenants.

This indenture, made this tenth day of July, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-two, between Daniel Brown, of the county of Clark, and state of Indiana, of the one part, and Edward Crane, of the county and state aforesaid, of the other part, witnesseth, that the said Daniel Brown, for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars, to him in hand paid, the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge, hath granted, bargained, sold, conveyed, and confirmed, and doth by these presents grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said Edward Crane, his heirs and assigns forev er, a certain tract or parcel of land in the county of Clark aforesaid, now being in the actual possession of the said Edward, and being known and designated on the map or plan of the Illinois grant by the letter E, in the survey known by the number seventy-six, and bounded as follows, to wit, beginning at (describe the boundaries.) Together with all the rights, privileges, and appurtenances. thereunto belonging, and the reversions, remainders; and profits thereof, and ail the estate, title and interest of the said Daniel Brown, in law or equity, in and to the same. To have and to hold the lands hereby conveyed, with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging, to the only proper use, benefit, and behoof of him the said Edward Crane, his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof the said Daniel Brown hath hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and year first above written.

Signed, sealed and

delivered in presence of LEVIN WATTS.

MARTIN YODER.

DANIEL BROWN [SEAL.]

Conveyance by a sheriff to a purchaser of real estate.
This indenture, made this tenth day of July, in the

year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-two, be tween Fabius Tomkins, sheriff of Morgan county, in the state of Indiana, of the one part, and Gideon Stipp, of the county aforesaid, of the other part, Whereas John Watkins, lately, before the judges of the Morgan eircuit court, holden in the town of Martinsville, in the said county of Morgan, to wit, at the April term of said court, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-one, recovered, by judgment of the said court, against Thomas King, the sum of three hundred dollars debt, and also twenty-five dollars, as well for his damages occasioned by the detention of the said debt, as for his costs and charges by him about his suit in that behalf expended, as by the record thereof, remaining in said court, more fully appears; and whereas the said John Watkins sued out a certain writ of execution on the said judgment, directed to the said Fabius Tomkins, sheriff of said county, by which said writ the said sheriff was commanded, that of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the said Thomas King, he should cause to be made the debt and damages aforesaid, and have those moneys before the judges aforesaid, on a certain day now past, to render to the said John Watkins for his debt and damages aforesaid, and also the said writ; and whereas the said Fabius Tomkins, sheriff as aforesaid, in pursuance of the said writ, levied upon and secured the lands hereinafter described, and having legally advertised the same, did, on the ninth day of June, in this present year, at the court house door, in the town of Martinsville in the county aforesaid, by public auction, first expose to sale the issues and profits of the said lands for the term of seven years, and no person bidding for the same, he then offered by public auction as aforesaid, the fee simple of said land, or all the estate, right and title of the said Thomas King, in and to the same; and the said Gideon Stipp did then and there bid for the same, the sum of three hundred and fifty-three dollars, and no person bidding more, the said tract or parcel of land with the appurtenances was, in due form, openly struck off and sold to the said Gideon Stipp. for the said sum of three hundred and fifty-three dollars, he being the highest bidder, and that being the highest and best price bidden for the same. Therefore to confirm to the said Gideon Stipp the sale so made as aforesaid, this

indenture witnesseth, that the said Fabius Tomkins, sheriff as aforesaid, for and in consideration of the aforesaid sum of three hundred and fifty-three dollars, to him in hand paid by the said Gideon Stipp, the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge hath, by virtue of the laws of the state of Indiana, granted, bargained, sold, conveyed and confirmed, and doth by these presents, grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm, to the said Gideon Stipp, his heirs and assigns forever, all that said tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Morgan aforesaid, it being the north west quarter of section nine, in township twelve north, of range one west, estimated to contain one hundred and sixty acres, be it more or less, and bounded as follows, to wit, (describe the boundaries) together with all the privileges, profits, and appurtenances thereto belonging, and all the estate, title, interest, and claim of the said Thomas King in and to the same, and every part thereof; to have and to hold, alf and singular the premises aforesaid, with the appurtenances, to the said Gideon Stipp, his heirs and assigns forever, in as full and ample a manner as the said Thomas King had and held the same, immediately before the le vying of the aforesaid execution. In witness whereof the said Fabius Tomkins, sheriff as aforesaid, hath hereunto. set his hand and seal, the day and year first above written, Signed, sealed and FABIUS TOMKINS [SEAL.] delivered in presence

of ISAAC ROSE,

SAMUEL KISer.

Deed by a sheriff for lands sold by his predecessor.

This indenture, made this tenth day of November, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-two, between George Smith, sheriff of Jackson county, in the state of Indiana, of the one part, and Hiram Rose, of the said county, of the other part; Whereas, y a certain writ of fieri facias, issued out of the Jackson circuit court, tested at Brownstown, in the said county, the first day of October, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-one, the sheriff of said county was commanded, that of the goods and chattles, lan's and tenements of Israel Quigley within his bailiwick he should cause to

be levied, as well a certain debt of five hundred dollars, which Daniel Pennington had lately in the said court recovered against him, as also thirty-seven dollars, which to the said Daniel Pennington were adjudged, for his damages by him sustained by occasion of the deten tion of that debt, and that he should have those moneys before the judges of the said court, at Brownstown, at a circuit court there to be holden, on the second Monday of March then next ensuing, to render to the said Daniel Pennington, for his debt and damages aforesaid, whereof the said Israel Quigley is convicted, as appears of record, and that he should have then there that writ. And whereas David Krum, esquire, the then sheriff of the said county, did on that day return to the said judges, that in obedience to the said writ, he had seized and taken in execution a certain messuage in the said county, as a part of the real estate of the said Israel Quigley, being the southeast quarter of section three, in township five north, and range two east, estimated to contain one hundred and sixty acres, which remained on his hands unsold for want of buyers. And whereas by a certain other writ, called a venditioni exponas, issued out of the same court, bearing test the twentieth day of March, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-two, and to the said Sheriff directed, he was commanded, that he should expose to sale the said messuage with the appurtainances, so by him seized and taken in execution as aforesaid, and that he should have the said moneys arising from such sale, before the said judges, at Brownstown, on the second Monday of September then next ensuing, to render to the said Daniel Pennington, for his debt and damages aforesaid. And whereas the said David Krum, esquire, the sheriff aforesaid, having given due and legal notice of the time and place of sale, on the tenth day of July last, exposed to sale, in the first place the issues and profits for seven years of the messuage aforesaid, by public vendue or outcry, and no person bidding for the same, he then exposed, by public vendue or outcry as aforesaid, and sold to the said Hiram Rose the fee simple of the said messuage, or all the estate, right, ti ́tle and claim of the said Israel Quigley, in and to the same, for the sum of five hundred and fifty dollars, the said Hiram Rose being the highest bidder, and that being