Warren County records on the Lambert family, Part 3

Continuing with the series of transcriptions from records provided by the Warren County Genealogical Society (see Part 1, Part 2):

Land Record, 4 November 1816

This indenture made the fourth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixteen between James Miranda of the County of Warren and State of Ohio of the first part and Josias Lambert of the County of Warren and the State of Ohio of the second part -

Witnesseth that the said James Miranda for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars to him in hand by the said Josias Lambert the receipt whereof the said James Miranda doth hereby acknowledge and thereof and therefore doth clearly acquit exonerate and discharge the said Josias Lambert his heirs executors and administrators hath given granted bargained sold aliened enfeassed released conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth give grant bargain sell alien enfeass release convey and confirm unto the said Josias Lambert his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the township of Union being part of fractional section number one in the fifth township and the third or Military Range. Beginning at a stone on the [canch or land] of the Little Miami a hackberry tree 12 inches in diameter bearing N 23 1/2 W 11 links a sycamore 42 inches N 62 E 23 1/2 links and running thence up the River with it meanders N 82 E 10 poles N 51 E 10 5/10 poles N 32 E 14 poles to the lower corner of a part of said fraction conveyed to Josias Lambert by Benjamin Stites thence with his west boundary line N 50 W 188 5/10 poles to the north boundary line of the whole fraction. Thence with said line S 89 10 degrees W 30 8/10 poles to a stone a sugar tree 4 inches diameter bearing N 87 1/2 W 13 1/2 links beech 10 inches N 59 E 19 1/2 links thence S 50 E 2/3 poles to the beginning containing 40 acres the same more or less - together with the said Josias Lambert his heirs and assigns forever to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Josias Lambert his heirs and assigns that he the said James Miranda is lawfully seized of the same  and that he hath good right and full power to sell and convey the same in manner aforesaid, and the said James Miranda his heirs and assigns that the said tract of land unto the said Josias Lambert his heirs and assigns against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever will and truly warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said James Miranda together with Phebe his wife who hereby relinquishes her right of dower hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year above written.

Signed in the presence of George Miranda , Samuel Hicks

James Miranda {seal}
Phebe Miranda {seal}

Received 10 December 1816, recorded 21 January 1817

Land Record, 26 October 1818

This indenture made and concluded this 26th day of October one thousand eight hundred and eighteen by and between Benjamin Dye of the County of Miami and State of Ohio of the one part and Josiah Lambert of the County of Warren and State of Ohio of the other part -

Witnesseth that the said Benjamin Dye for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to him in hand well and truly paid by the said Josiah Lambert before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt and payment whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said Josiah Lambert his heirs and assigns thereof and therefrom released and forever discharged by these presents. Have and do hereby grant bargain sell alien enfeass release convey and confirm unto the said Josiah Lambert his heirs and assigns forever. All and singular that certain tract or parcel of land as follows. Viz. Beginning on the north boundary line of fraction no. 1 township 5 third or military range 37 poles from the north east corner of said fraction running north 53 west until striking Andrew Gutterys land. Thence south until striking the above mentioned boundary line thence east to the place of beginning it being a corner of a small tract of land which said Josiah Lambert deeded to said Benjamin Dye being in Judge Symmes purchase agreeably to his surveys. To have and to hold said premises with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto in any wise belonging to the only proper use benefit and behoof of him the said Josiah Lambert his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Benjamin Dye for himself his executors and administrators do covenant to and with the said Josiah Lambert his heirs and assigns, that he the said Benjamin Dye now is lawfully and rightly seized of the said premises and every part and parcel thereof by purchase from Levi Jennings as will more fully appear by the Records of Warren County, and also that him the said Benjamin Dye now hath good right full power and lawful authority in his own name to grant bargain sell and convey all and singular the said premises, and the said Benjamin Dye for himself and his heirs executors and administrators do further covenant and grant to and with the said Josiah Lambert his heirs executors and administrators and assigns that all and singular the appurtenances and premises aforesaid and every part and parcel thereof or in any wise appertaining thereunto to the said Josiah Lambert his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Josiah Lambert his heirs and assigns against him the said Benjamin Dye his heirs executors and administrators and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said Benjamin Dye together with his wife who relinquishes her right of dower of in and to the said premises and every part and parcel thereof have hereunto set their hands and seals this day and year first above written.

Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us
James Sayers
Thomas Sayers

Benjamin Dye {seal}
Priscilla Dye {seal}

The State of Ohio Miami County

Received 19th May 1819 & recorded 20th May 1819