The Kile/Kyle Families
Deeds & Documents
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Jane Meek Deed Gift to Elizabeth Jane Bass
Be it known that I Jane Meek formerly Jane Dyches for various good considerations and particularly the love and affection which I have for my child by adoption and Grand child Elizabeth Jane Bass, hereby relinquish all my right to the said Elizabeth Jane of and with cattle and horses branded JU, and being the same given to her by her grand father William C. Dyches and also being the same which her mother Jerusha Jane Bass claimed in her life time, and I appoint David H. McFadden and Josiah Dyches to take charge of the said Elizabeth Jane Bass, and her property after my death.
In testimony hereof I have hereto let my hand and scrawl for seal this twenty fifth of January A. D. 1859.
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Witness
John W. Scott
M. W. Dawson
Bell County, Texas Deeds Book P 736
Know all men by these presents, that I Jane Meek for the consideration of the sum of one hundred and six and six ($106.66 2/3/100) dollars and sixty six two thirds cents to me in hand paid by EP Dyches the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain sell convey and confirm to him the said EP Dyches his heirs or legal representatives all of my tract or parcel of land described as follows, to wit: being situate & lying across Indian Creek, a branch of Donahoe's Creek, in the County of Bell and State of Texas and bounded on the East by a 106 2/3 acre tract of land owned by Elizabeth J Duggins, and on the west by a 106 2/3 acre tract of land owned by the said E.P. Dyches said described tract of land containing 106 2/3 acres of land more or less being the same on which I am now living. Together with all and singular the right title and appurtenances thereto belonging or in anywise appertaining.
To have and to hold the said premises to the said E.P. Dyches his heirs and legal representatives forever and I do hereby bind myself my heirs or legal representatives to warrant and forever defend the said premises to the said E.P. Dyches his heirs or legal representatives against any person whomsoever claiming the same or any part thereof at the same time reserving to myself full and complete permission and all right to free use of the above described premises as I may will or desire so long as I live. And after my death the above and foregoing deed of transfer of the said premises is to be in full force and effect. Witness my hand this Jan. the 27th 1872.
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Attest DH McFadin