On 16 Jan 1858, Henry Craycroft, now in Jefferson County, sold this part of Shepherdsville lot 25 to N. W. Gatton. Then on 4 Nov 1865, Gatton sold it to R. J. Meyler who next sold it to E. H. McCormick on 17 Jan 1866. Later, C. E. and E. E. McCormick deeded it to M. A. McCormick who then sold it to E. W. Hall on 6 Sep 1887. Then, following the death of E. W. Hall, his heirs sold it back to C. E. and E. E. McCormick on 14 Nov 1892.
Bullitt County Deed Book 29, Pages 573-574
This deed made and entered into this 14th day of November 1892 by in between the heirs of E. W. Hall dec'd, D. P. Hall and Jane Hall his wife, F. L. Johnson and Frances Johnson his wife of Livingston County, Kentucky, and W. A. McAfee and Jeraldine McAfee his wife, J. M. Hall and Amantha Hall his wife, and J. H. Hall, Mary Hall and Bettie Barnes of Bullitt County, Kentucky of the first part, and E. E. and C. E. McCormick of Bullitt County, Kentucky of the second part.
Witnesseth that the first parties for and in consideration of the sum of $387.50, one half to be paid in six months and the remaining half in 12 months, have granted, bargained, and sold and hereby sell, convey and deliver to the said E. E. and C. E. McCormick, their heirs and assigns forever all their right, title and interest in and to the following described property situated in Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky.
Beginning at a stake in Second Street at the center of an alley running thence north 76 1/2 feet to the line of Sue E. Bowman, thence with her line east 27 feet to the line of F. P. Straus, thence with his line south 76 1/2 feet to Second Street, thence west with Second Street 27 feet to the beginning; being the same property conveyed by M. A. McCormick to E. W. Hall.
To have and to hold the same to said E. E. and C. E. McCormick with appurtenances thereon and thereunto belonging. Witness the hands of the grantors the day and date first herein written.
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