Allegheny County PA Archives: Land Record: Edward McGlahlin (McLaughlin),
1786: Pitt Twp, Allegheny County, PA
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Warrant Land Transfer from Samuel Cunningham to Edward McGlahlin (McLaughlin)
of Plum Creek in what became Allegheny County from Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania 1797. Note that all spellings are as recorded in original
document.
Know all men by these presents, that I Samuel Cunningham of Dickson Township
Westmoreland County and State of Pennsylvania Yeman for the consider of the
full sum of one hundred pounds lawfull money of the state of Pennsylvania to
me in hand paid the receat I actknolage and myself fully setisefied hath
bargned sold maid over and do by thes presants trancefer and make over to
Edward McGlahlin of Westmoreland County Huntton Township and state of
Pennsylvania a sertain track of land laying on the watters of Plum Creek
joining lands of Slatters on the South and Davisons on the East and others by
virtue of a warrant to me granted bearing date at Philadelphia Jult the
first one thousand seven hundred and eighty four with all the apertenances
thereunto belongen To have and to hold the above menchned track of land with
the warrant and recet for two hundred ackers for the only use and behofe of
the said Edward McGlahlin his heirs and asigns forever with all the woods
waters hedert mantrals and every other things thereunto belonging and I do
warrant and defend the above described tracke of land with the warrant and
recept from me and my heirs Exect Admint and every of their laying lagaul
clame to said land Nevertheleas subject to the land ovace for the reminder
of their dues In witness hereof I have set my hand and fixed my seal this
twenty saventh day of Apreal in the year of our Lord one thousand seven
hundred and eighty six.
Signed Sailed and delivered SAMUEL CUNNINGHAM (Seal)
In the presence of Jno Long ? Eneas McColl
SAMUEL CUNNINGHAM (Seal)
Westmoreland County JL ----- Personally came before me the subscriber one
of the Commonwealths Justices of the Peace and also of the court of Common
Pleas the within named John Long and being duly sworn according to law saith
that he seen Samuel Cunningham acknowledge the within Instrument of writing
to be his act and Deed and desired that the same might be recorded as such
JOHN LONG Sworn and subscribed before me on May
25th 1787
MICHAEL HUFFNAGLE
RECORDED 14TH AUGUST A.D. 1797