Book 567, page 139, #380456

Transcribed by Dawn Lowe

 

Indented Deed of Conveyance

Dated 20 May 1802

 

Between Francis (???) Hamilton[1], Belfast, County Antrim, Esq, Counselor at Law,

 

And Samuel Jackson[2] of Mount Pleasant[3], County Down, Esq

 

After reciting said Francis Hamilton in consideration of 1,200 pounds sterling in hand paid by Samuel Jackson did grant and make over to Samuel Jackson, his heirs and assigns, farm of land commonly known as the Moorpark[4], estimated 101 acres 2 Roods Cunningham Measure with a proportion of moss in Richard Graham’s[5] Bog formerly set apart for said farm situate in the parish of Dundonald and Hollywood County Down to hold to Samuel Jackson, his heirs and assigns … for and during their natural lives of the Cestui que Vies named therein being in the last of any former Rents of the original lease … subject to yearly rent of 12 pounds sterling ….

 

Witnessed by: Thomas Ladford Stewart[6], Esq, Atty at Law

John Hamilton[7] Jr. of Belfast, Gent

 

Francis Hamilton: Seal

 

Signed and sealed in presence of Thomas L. Stewart and John Hamilton Jr.

1 May 1802, Charles O’Donnell[8]

 

Registered 11 Dec 1804