DEED: John Collinsworth to Reuben Patrick and William Hurt, Floyd Co. Ky.
DEED DATED 1854, pgs. 524 and 525, Floyd County Clerk's Office

This deed made the 2nd of August in the year of 1854 between John Collinsworth of the county of Floyd and state of Kentucky of the same part and Reuben Patrick and William Hurt of the county and state of the aforesaid of the other part, witnessith that the said John Collinsworth for and in consideration of six hundred dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted , bargained and sold land by these pursuits, both grant, bargain, and sell unto the said Reuben Patrick and William Hurt their heirs and assigns all that tract of parcel of land situate being in the county of Floyd on the waters of the Burning Spring Fork of Licking and bounded as follows to wit. Beginning at 6 chestnut oaks on the top of the ridge between the short fork and the old house branch, thence S32 W32 poles to a white oak. Thence S53 W30 poles to a white oak and sugar oak at the conditional line made between the said John Collinsworth and Samel Collinsworth, thence S16 E13 poles to a birch. Thence 78W106 poles to two birches near the state road. Thence S78 W5 poles thence N51W4 poles crossig the road. Thence S50 W38 poles to the Burning Fork. Thence 17 poles down the creek sugar and red bud are in the north side of the creek S52 W36 ? on top of the point. Thence with the ? to a black oak and red oak near the top of the north corner between Ethchinson Collinsworth and John Collinsworth. Thence south and east course to a hickory and maple standing on the side of the point. Thence move north to an oak on the bank of the creek. Thence up the creek to a ? willow opposite the corner of the apple orchard, thence about a south course crossing the birch branch to a white oak and birch to the end of the point near cliff of rocks. Thence up the point to a hickory on the top. Thence N53 E35 poles to a hickory and birch beginning corner to an old survey made in the name of Merideth Patrick. Thence cross the creek to the mouth of Shop Branch, thence with the branch to the forks, thence up the fork ridge to the top, thence with the top of the ridge to the beginning cotaining 300 acres be the same more or less together with all said singular the appertinances unto the said Reuben Patrick and William Hurt, their heirs and assigns forever and the said John Collinsworth for himself, his heirs and executors and administrators and the aforesaid tract of land and appertinances unto the said Reuben Patrick and William Hrt, their heirs and assigns against the claim or claims of all and every person or persons whatsoever claiming by, through or under him the said John Collinsworth but from no other person doth and will forever warrant and defend by these pursuits. In witness whereof the said John Collinsworth and Susan Collinsworth his wife relinquishes his or her right of power ? to the land conveyed in this deed hath hereunto set their hands and seals this 7th day of August 1854

(X) John Collinsworth
(X) Susan Collinsworth
State of Kentucky,
Floyd County/Sct.

I James Trimble, clerk of the county court fr the county aforesaid certify that this deed from John Collinsworth and Susan Collinsworth his wife to Reuben Patrick and William Hurt was this day prodused to me in said county by the said deed together with the foregoing certificate hath duly sworn to record in my office. Given under my hand this 7th of August 1854.
(X) Teste JamesTrimble SK