The Troutman brothers, Henry Frank Troutman, Robert Levi Troutman and Charles Fillmore Troutman jointly owned certain real estate, and elected to divide it amongst themselves. In this deed, Henry and Robert deeded the following property to their brother Charles on 16 Apr 1900.
The first tract was located as shown on this plat from the T. C. Carroll collection. The second was in that part of town that lay north of the present courthouse square. And the third was an acre and a half further north that the brothers had received from the heirs of George Weathers.
Bullitt County Deed Book 33, Pages 402-404
This deed made the 16th day of April 1900 by and between R. L. Troutman and H. F. Troutman of the first part and C. F. Troutman of the second part.
Witnesseth that whereas the parties of the first part own in partnership and jointly certain real estate and have agreed upon a division thereof; now in consideration of the conveyance of the interest of the second party this day made in certain real estate to the parties of the first part the said R. L. Troutman and H. F. Troutman have bargained and sold and do hereby convey to C. F. Troutman with covenant of general warranty all their right, title and interest in and to the following described real estate lying in Bullitt County, Kentucky.
A certain house and lot in Shepherdsville on the corner of Second Street and Doctor's Alley bounded on the east by Doctor's Alley and on the south by Second Street, on the west by the lots of M. A. McCormick, the children of H. C. Bowman and the Ridgway lot, and on the north by an alley south of the Court House and Jail, being in the same lot conveyed to Troutman Bros by F. P. Straus on 27 September 1899 and formerly owned by R. J. Meyler, R. McConathy and A. H. Field, and being part of lot 25, and all of lot 26 in the town of Shepherdsville.
Also the following described a lot. Beginning at the north west corner of the Baptist Church lot in the town of Shepherdsville on Main Street, thence North 63 feet to the Welch lot, now owned by the Christian Church, thence with the line of said light ease 200 feet to Doctor's Alley, thence south with Doctor's Alley about 63 feet to the north east corner of the Baptist Church lot, thence with the line of the same west 200 feet to the beginning.
Also the following described lot. Beginning at a stone northwest corner to 23 acres deeded to Halbert by Shepherd on the west line of Main Street when extended, thence with Halbert's line North 81 1/2° West 27 poles to a stone corner to Parker's lot and with the same North 8 1/2° East 7 poles, 14 links to a stone corner to Parker, thence South 81 1/2° East 63 4/5 poles to a stake in the east line of Main Street when extended, thence with the same South 8 1/2° West 7 poles and 14 links to a stone, thence North 81 1/2° West 80 feet to the beginning, containing one and a half acres more or less.
To the said C. F. Troutman, his heirs and assigns to have and to hold forever. Witness the hand of the grantors the day and year above written. (signed) R. L. Troutman, H. F. Troutman
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