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taken at Twenty Two thousand eight hundred and Twenty Eight dollars and fifty cents over and above the value of that allotted to the said Thomas F Potter of which last mentioned sum the said James Potter has already paid the sum of Fourteen Thousand Two Hundred and Eighteen dollars and sixty one cents, leaving due by the said James Potter to the said Thomas F Potter the sum of Eight thousand six hundred and nine dollars eighty nine cents which the parties agree shall be paid without interest on the first day of May (1840) one thousand eight hundred and forty. Now therefore this Indenture Witnesseth [all 5 words underlined] that the said John Potter for and in consideration of the above recited premises and of the sum of one dollar [to] him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby in full acknowledged Hath [underlined] granted bargained given sold conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents Doth [underlined] grant bargain, give sell convey and confirm unto the said James Potter his heirs and assigns, All and singular the said Lands and Tenements and Negro Slaves set forth in the division aforesaid as the separate property of the said James Potter together with the issue of the female slaves since the second day of February one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven, and their future issue, and further Hath [underlined] granted bargained, given sold conveyed and confirmed and by these presents Doth [underlined] grant bargain give sell convey and confirm unto the said Thomas F Potter his heirs and Assigns All and singular the said Lands and Tenements and Negro slaves set forth in the division aforesaid as the separate property of the said Thomas F Potter together with the issue of the female Slaves since the second day of February one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven and their future issue​​ To have and to hold [all 5 words underlined] the said Lands and Tenements and Negro Slaves and their issue unto the said James Potter and Thomas F Potter respectively according to the said division and to their respective heirs Executors administrators and assigns forever__ And this Indenture [all 3 words underlined] further Witnesseth that the said James Potter in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged Hath [underlined] granted released and confirmed and by these presents Doth [underlined] grant release and confirm unto the said Thomas F. Potter his heirs Executors administrators and assigns all the Estate right, and title and interest property possession claim and demand whatsoever in law or Equity which he the said James Potter hath or ever had of in or to the Lands and Tenements and Negro Slaves set forth and mentioned in the said division as the portion or separate property of the said Thomas F Potter__ And further this Indenture Witnesseth [all 5 words underlined] that the said Thomas F Potter in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him paid the receipt whereof is hereby in full
__ acknowledged