ROD: 298- 504-98446

Transcribed by Wendy Jack about a decade ago. The footnotes are mine, and need more work.

To the reg^r. app^d. by Act of Parliament for reg Deeds Wills & So forth

Gillespie to Breakey

A Memorial of Indented Deeds of Lease and Release bearing date respectively the thirty first day of January and first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy three made or ment^d. to be made between Alex^r. Gillespie[1] of Kells in the County of Meath Carpenter of the one part and W^m. Breakey[2] of Drumskelt[3] in the County of Monaghan Linnen Draper of the other part By which said Deed of Release the s^d. Alex^r. Gillespie for the Consid^ns. in the s^d. Deed of release ment^d. did Grant bargain sell Alien remise releease and confirm unto the s^d. W^m. Breakey in his actual possion then being by virtue of s^d. Deed of Lease all that Tenement late in the possion of Widow Poulson[4] with the Yard and Kitchen Garden as meared and bounded containing Sixty nine feet to the middle of the Gate front situate lying and being in the Town of Ballibea[5] in the County of Monaghan To hold to the s^d. W^m. Breakey his heirs and assigns during all the continuance of the Demise in s^d. Deed of release mentioned for ever Subject to the yearly rent and ffines payable thereout which said Deed of Release was witnessed by Tho^s. Smith[6] of [blank] in the County of Meath Gent and Mich^l. Poulson[7] of the s^d. Town of Ballibea in the County of Monaghan Innkeeper and this Memorial is witnessed by the s^d. Mich^l. Poulson and Jn^o. Rogers[8] of the Town and C^o. of Monaghan Gent William Breakey (seal). Signed and Sealed in presence of Jn^o. Rogers Mich^l. Poulson The above named Mich^l. Poulson maketh Oath that he was present and did see the above named Alex^r. Gillespie and W^m. Breakey duly sign and Execute Deeds of Lease and Release of which the above writing is a Memorial and that he is a Subscribing witness thereto and that he was also present and did see the above named W^m. Breakey duly sign and Execute the above Memorial and that he is a Subscribing witness thereto and that the name Mich^l. Poulson subscribed as a witness to the s^d. Deed and Memorial is his this Deponents proper hand writing Mich^l. Poulson Sworn before me at Monaghan on my Circuit the 15th day of Sep^r 1773 Will. Scott[9].