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Click image to enlargePenelope Lewis to David C Patton - Deed of Trust - Deed Book A Page 378
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This indenture made and entered into this 3rd day of December 1831 Between Penelope Lewis of the county of Hickman and state of Kentucky of the one part and Matthew C Patton Trustee for David and Rosanna Lewis of the county and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Penelope Lewis for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar hath this day transferred and by these presents doth sell and transfer unto MC Patton trustee as aforesaid the following Property to wit; 1 saddle, 1 open account on HN Merritt for $300, one note on HN Merritt for $110, one receipt for collection on GW Liddle for $80, one note of hand on Wm Morrison for $4. 1 rifle gun, 3 feather beds and furniture, 2 chests, 2 trunks, 1 table, 7 chairs, 4 puter dishes, 4 puter Basons, 10 puter plates, 1 pair, five dogs, 3 pot hooks, 3 potts, 4 skillets, 1 oven tongs and shovel cullender and ladle, 2 jugs, 2 spinning wheels, 1 reel, 1 small library of books, 2 cows and calves, 1 mattock, 3 weeding hoes, 1 plow and 1 pair of gears - to have and to hold the said property so transferred to him the said MC Patton Trustee as aforesaid forever provided however and it is expressly understood the said property to be held by MC Patton in trust for me and to our proper use and behoof during my natural life and at my death to be equally divided among my two last children David and Roseann. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and date first above written.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
Claborn Brewer                                                             Penelope Lewis {seal}
Keptha Goodwin
Andrew Grace

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Hickman County I Henry L Edrington clerk of the county court for the county aforesaid do certify that the foregoing deed of trust from Penelope Lewis to Matthew C Patton was produced to me in my office on the 6th day of February 1832 and proven by the oaths of Claiborn Brewer and Andrew Grace subscribing witnesses thereto to be the act and deed of the said Penelope Lewis for the purposes therein contained whereupon the same was admitted to record In testimony that I have recorded the same together with this certificate. I have hereunto set my hand this 17th day of August 1832. HL Edrington

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