MEIGS CO., OH, LAND RECORDS, VOL. 4, 1832-1836 pg. 566-67. Eli Wright } To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting Be it known that To } I Eli Wright of Salisbury, Meigs County and State of Ohio for and Stephen Ralph } in consideration of the sum of Ninety Dollars to me paid before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by Stephen Ralph of said Salisbury in the County and State aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted, bargained, and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto him the said Stephen Ralph, his heirs an assigns the West half of the following described part of lot of land in said Salisbury that is to say the Fraction of two hundred sixty two acre lot numbered twenty four (24) in sections numbered twenty seven and twenty eight (Nos. 27 & 28) in Town number two of Range number thirteen (13) in the Ohio Company's purchase in the State of Ohio which said lot was originally drawn in the division of said Ohio Company's lands to the ________ the name of Joseph Swavy from and for a further description of said lot reference may be had to the books and surveys of the said Ohio Company together with all and singular the privileges and appurtenances to the said west half and of the aforesaid fraction of land in any wise belonging. To have and to hold the above described granted and bargained premises with the appurtenances unto him the said Stephen Ralph, his heirs and assigns to his and their only proper use, benefit and behoof forever and I the said Eli Wright do by these presents for myself and my heirs covenant and agree to and with the said Stephen Ralph, his heirs and assigns the West half of the above described fraction of land unto him the said Stephen Ralph, his heirs and assigns to warrant and defend against all persons lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part or parcel thereof I Abigail Wright wife of the said Eli Wright do by these presents voluntarily relinquish, give up and forever quit claim unto him the said Stephen Ralph, hi heirs and assigns all my right and title to dower or thirds in and to the premises above described and granted by my said husband in testimony whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals this eighteenth day of September AD one thousand and eight hundred and thirty three in presence of John C. Hysell } Eli his+mark Wright (seal) John C. Ralph } Abigail her+mark Wright (seal) The State of Ohio } Personally appeared before me the subscribed acting Justice Meigs County } of the Peace of Salisbury Township in said County Eli Wright and his wife known to me to be the signers and sealers of the foregoing deed of conveyance as they expressed thereafter to be and the said Eli Wright acknowledged the signing and sealing of the foregoing deed to be his voluntary act and deed for the purposes there expressed and the said his wife being by me examined apart from her said husband acknowledged that she voluntarily signed the foregoing deed and that she is still satisfied with the same. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th day of September AD 1833. John C. Hysell JP (seal) State of Ohio } Chester Recorders office 28th April AD 1835. I hereby certify the Meigs County } foregoing to be a true copy of the original deed. Attest N. Hamlin, recorder.