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May 3, 1860
The State of Texas, }
Harris County.}
This Public Instrument, made and entered into by and between Jethro McKee of the County of Harris and State of Texas, of the first part, and Thomas M Bagby – also- of the County of Harris and State of Texas, of the second part, witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of five (5) dollars in hand paid by the party of the second part, to the party of the first part, the receipt of which is hereby fully acknowledged and confessed, the said party of the first part, by this act, has granted, bargained, sold, conveyed and released, and doth hereby grant, bargain, sell, conveyed and release unto the said party of the second part his heirs, assigns and legal representatives, the following described land and premises, lying and being situated in the county of Harris --------in the State of Texas, to wit:
The North west half of lot No eight (8) in Block No fourteen (14) on the North side of Buffalo Bayou and within the corporate limits of the City of Houston. Commencing 75 feet from the corner of Third and Rail Road Streets. [?] thence along Rail Road Street 25 feet – having a front on Rail Road Street of 25 feet by one hundred feet deep.
together with all and singular the rights, members, improvements, hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging, or in anywise incident or appertaining, and the rever-sions and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, to have and to hold, all and singular, the premises and hereditaments above mentioned, and hereby and herein granted, with the appurtenances thereto belonging, to the said party of the second part, his heirs and
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Identifier | MSS0113-b01f12-10 |
| Title | Deed transferring lots in Houston from Jethro McKee to Thomas M Bagby, May 3, 1860 |
| Alternate Title | Thomas Bagby: Legal Documents, 1840-1860 |
| Author | McKee, Jethro |
| Contributors | Bagby, Thomas M., 1814-1868 ; Dart, J. B. |
| Description | Deed transferring the northwest half of Lot 8, Block 14 in Houston from Jethro McKee to Thomas M Bagby for $5. |
| Date Original | May 3, 1860 |
| Source | 1 document (4 p.) |
| Type | Text |
| Language | English |
| Subject Terms |
Property--Texas--Harris County ; Deeds |
| Geographic Subject Terms | Houston (Tex.) |
| Era | 1860s |
| Publisher | Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas |
| Collection | MSS0113 Old Vault Collection |
| HPL Location | Old Vault Collection, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library |
| Finding Aid | Finding aid available at: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/houpub/00142/hpub-00142.html |
| Rights | Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Old Vault Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center. |
| Date Digital | 2012 |
| Format | |
| Digitization Specifications | 300dpi ; tiff ; Epson Expression 10000Xl flatbed |
| Transcript | May 3, 1860 The State of Texas, } Harris County.} This Public Instrument, made and entered into by and between Jethro McKee of the County of Harris and State of Texas, of the first part, and Thomas M Bagby – also- of the County of Harris and State of Texas, of the second part, witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of five (5) dollars in hand paid by the party of the second part, to the party of the first part, the receipt of which is hereby fully acknowledged and confessed, the said party of the first part, by this act, has granted, bargained, sold, conveyed and released, and doth hereby grant, bargain, sell, conveyed and release unto the said party of the second part his heirs, assigns and legal representatives, the following described land and premises, lying and being situated in the county of Harris --------in the State of Texas, to wit: The North west half of lot No eight (8) in Block No fourteen (14) on the North side of Buffalo Bayou and within the corporate limits of the City of Houston. Commencing 75 feet from the corner of Third and Rail Road Streets. [?] thence along Rail Road Street 25 feet – having a front on Rail Road Street of 25 feet by one hundred feet deep. together with all and singular the rights, members, improvements, hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging, or in anywise incident or appertaining, and the rever-sions and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, to have and to hold, all and singular, the premises and hereditaments above mentioned, and hereby and herein granted, with the appurtenances thereto belonging, to the said party of the second part, his heirs and [end of page one] assigns, to the only proper use and behoof, of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part, by this act, binds himself, his heirs executors, and administrators, to warrant and forever defend, all and singular, the said herein before described premises unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, against any person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same, or any part thereof by through or under the party of the first part. In witness of which, the party of the first part hereunto set hand and seal (using scroll for seal,) at Houston, this 31” day of May- in the year of our Lord One Thousand eight Hundred and Sixty. Jethro McKee (seal) The State of Texas, } County of Harris. } Before me, J. B. Dart Clerk County Court Harris County, in the State of Texas, duly commissioned and qualified, this day came and personally appeared Jethro McKee of the County aforesaid, to me personally known, who acknowledged the execution of the foregoing deed, dated the 31” day of May A.D. 1860 and delivered the same as his binding act and deed, for the purposes and consideration therein set forth and contained. Given under my hand and official seal, at my office in Houston, this 31” day of May A.D. One Thousand eight Hundred and Sixty J B Dart clerk By [?]C Dart [?]Dty [end of page two] Filed July 10, 1860 at 9 o’clock AM & recorded on Harris County record of Deeds Book X pages 238&9. Witness my hand & seal of Harris County Court. J B Dart clerk By [?]C Dart Dty [end of page three] Jethro McKee To Deed Thomas M Bagby ----------------------------- Filed July 10” 1860 At 9oclock AM J B Dart clerk By [?]C Dart Dty [end of page four] |
| Filename | MSS0113-b01f12-10.pdf |
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| Identifier | MSS0113-b01f12-10 |
| Title | Page 1 |
| Transcript | May 3, 1860 The State of Texas, } Harris County.} This Public Instrument, made and entered into by and between Jethro McKee of the County of Harris and State of Texas, of the first part, and Thomas M Bagby – also- of the County of Harris and State of Texas, of the second part, witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of five (5) dollars in hand paid by the party of the second part, to the party of the first part, the receipt of which is hereby fully acknowledged and confessed, the said party of the first part, by this act, has granted, bargained, sold, conveyed and released, and doth hereby grant, bargain, sell, conveyed and release unto the said party of the second part his heirs, assigns and legal representatives, the following described land and premises, lying and being situated in the county of Harris --------in the State of Texas, to wit: The North west half of lot No eight (8) in Block No fourteen (14) on the North side of Buffalo Bayou and within the corporate limits of the City of Houston. Commencing 75 feet from the corner of Third and Rail Road Streets. [?] thence along Rail Road Street 25 feet – having a front on Rail Road Street of 25 feet by one hundred feet deep. together with all and singular the rights, members, improvements, hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging, or in anywise incident or appertaining, and the rever-sions and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, to have and to hold, all and singular, the premises and hereditaments above mentioned, and hereby and herein granted, with the appurtenances thereto belonging, to the said party of the second part, his heirs and |
| Filename | MSS0113-b01f12-10.pdf |
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