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esse Sullivan to Church of Christ


Deed Bk. 90 pg. 2

Jesse Sullivan to Church of Christ

Deed #2613 Filed March 29, 1913 at _; Charles E. Fuller, Recorder

This deed made the 7th day of March 1913, between Jesse Sullivan and wife Della Sullivan of Greene County and State of Indiana of the first part, and Ivan Cox as trustee for a religious society in Highland Township, known as the Christ Church of Christ, of Greene County and State of Indiana of the second. Witnesseth, That in consideration on the sum of One dollar and as a donation, said Jesse Sullivan and wife Della Sullivan do grant unto the said Ivan Cox as trustee as aforesaid described Real Estate, situate, lying and being in the County of Greene and State of Indiana, and bounded and described as fol[lows:] A part of the northwest quarter of section 28 township 8 north range 4 west: beginning 268 feet east and in the center of the highway running mainly east and west across said quarter, from the intersection of said highway with the west line of said quater [quarter] section, thence north 104 ½ feet, thence east 104 ½ feet, thence south to the center of said highway, thence westerly along the center line of said highway to the point of beginning, estimated to contain one fourth of acre. The said Jesse Sullivan and Della Sullivan covenant to and with the said trustee of said Church of Christ that they have the right to convey the said l_ to the grantee, and that he will warrant to the aforesaid church the property hereby conveyed, to have and to hold for the use of said Church of Christ, and upon express condition that no organ or other musical instrument be used or kept; and that no fair, festival or other practices unauthorized in New Testament be held, had or conducted in, upon or about said premises or in any building constructed thereon; and, in case such conduct, act or unauthorized practices are committed or performoed in, upon or about such premises, or any o[rgan]__or musical instrument be introduced into any house or edifice erected on said premises, then the management and control of said house and premises shall be vested in the person or persons of the said Church of Christ who may oppose the organ or other musical instruments, festivals or other things, here in before named, being used in said edifice or house erected on said lot.

In testimony whereof the said Jesse Sullivan and Della Sullivan have hereunto set their hand and seals this 7th day of March 1913.

Jesse Sullivan

Della Sullivan

State of Indiana, County of Greene} ss: Before me, Minor F. Pate, a Nortary Public in and for said County and State personally appeared Jesse Sullivan and Della Sullivan whose names are signed to the writing hereto annexed, bearing date on 7th day of March 1913, have this day acknowledged the same before me to be their voluntary act. Given under my hand and seal this 7th day of March 1913.

Minor F. Pate, Notary Public

My commission expires Dec. 30th 1913.