Allice Adams to John Findlay heirs

Allice Adams to John Findlay heirs, 300 acres in Letterkenny Township,
17 August 1768, Cumberland Co., PA DB 1C:233.

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KNOW all Men by these presents that I Allice Adams of Cumberland County In the
province of Pennsylvania; for and in Consideration of the sum of five Shillings
to me in hand paid by the heirs of John Findley late of Cumberland County
aforesaid , of Whom I the said Allice Adams was his Relict have granted
Bargained
Sold Released & Confirmed and by these presents do grant Bargain Sell
Release and
Confirm unto the heirs of the said John Findlay and to their heirs and Assigns
all my Estate Right Title & Interest For in and to an application and Survey
of a
Tract of Land Granted to me for the surveying of three hundred Acres of land
Situate in Letterkenny Township in the County aforesaid Bounded by lands of John
Rippies Heirs. Thos. Alexander & M Peters & Joseph Stevenson Together with all
the appurtenances TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said Application Survey therof and
premices hereby granted with the appurtenances unto them the said Orphans or
heirs to the Estate of the said John Findley or to their heirs and Assigns
to the
only proper use and behoof of them the Said Orphans or heirs to the Estate of
John Findlay their heirs and Assigns forever under and Subject to my Dower
or one
third part as Widdow of the said John Findlay Decd. and the payment of the
Consideration Money Interest and Quit Rents due and to become due to the
Proprietors for the same and all other Charges Taxes and Assessments IN
WITNESS I
the said Allice Adams have hereunto set my hand and Seal this Seventeenth day of
August Anno Domini 1768

Signed Sealed & Delivered her
in the Presence Allice x Adams (seal)
Edmond Moran mark
Catherine Moran

August 14th 1768 Before me William Lyon one of his Majesties Justices of the
Peace for Cumberland County personally appeared Allice Adams in the Within Bill
of sale Named and Acknowledged the within to be her Act and deed and desired the
same by Recorded as her Deed IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto Set my hand &
Seal the day & Year above Said.

Wm. Lyon (seal)

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[Note:Guardianship papers identify George, oldest son; Elinora, Jane, John,
Elizabeth, William, and Sarah all minor heirs of John Finley. Orphan's
Court 1:109-119, 2:43.]

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