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 26, Pages 429-430
This deed made and entered into this 29th day of August 1887 by and between C. E. McCormick and E. E. McCormick of the first part and M. A. McCormick of the second part, all of Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky.
Witnesseth that the first parties for and in consideration of love and affection and of one dollar in hand paid have granted, bargained, and sold and hereby sell, convey and deliver unto the second party, her heirs and assigns forever with covenant of general warranty the following lot or parcel of ground in Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky, viz.
Beginning at a stake on Second Street at the center of the alley running between the old store house in the lot herein conveyed and the store house of J. F. Smith, running thence north with center of said alley being with J. F. Smith's line 76'6" to the line of Sue E. Bowman, thence running east with Sue E. Bowman's line 21 feet to the line of F. P. Straus, thence with his line south 76'6" to Second Street, thence with Second Street west 21 feet to the beginning, being the same lot conveyed by R. J. Meyler to E. H. McCormack on the 17th day of January 1866 by deed recorded in deed book P page 598 Bullitt County Court clerk's office.
To have and to hold the same to the second party, her heirs and assigns forever. Witness the hands of the grantors this the day and date first herein written.
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