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Sunday, December 30, 2012

Sharp Family Land Purchase, Livingston Co., KY, 1869

On 22 May 1869, William C. Sharp purchased 260 acres of land in Livingston County, Kentucky from Web and Octavia Owen for 2500 dollars. A transcription of the deed follows the images.

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Sharp Family Land Sale, Pope Co., IL, 1869

On 21 April 1869, William C. and Delilah Sharp sold 148 acres of land to Gabriel Clore for 3500 dollars. The 148 acres came from the North East 1/4 of Section 10 in Township 14 South Range 6 East, near the town of Tansill in Pope County, Illinois. The document image follows below.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Sharp Family Land Sale, Pope Co., IL, 1859

On 6 April 1859, William C. and Delilah Sharp sold 12 acres of land to Samuel D. Hemphill for 96 dollars. The 12 acres came from a 12 rod by 160 rod strip along the western boundary of North East 1/4 of Section 10 in Township 14 South Range 6 East, near the town of Tansill in Pope County, Illinois. A transcription of the deed follows the document image.