In 1888, J. L. Sanders sold a lot of ground in Shepherdsville, north of the original town plat between an extension of Main Street and Doctor's Alley to E. W. Hall, as shown below.
Bullitt County Deed Book 27, Pages 339-340
This indenture made and entered into this the 6th day of December 1888 by and between J. L. Sanders Col. of the City of Louisville, Kentucky of the first part and E. W. Hall of Shepherdsville, Kentucky of the second part.
Witnesseth that the first party for and in consideration of the sum of $250 cash in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, has granted, bargained and sold and hereby sells, conveys and delivers to the second party, his heirs and assigns with covenant of general warranty the following described real estate situated in the town of Shepherdsville, County of Bullitt, State of Kentucky, and bounded as follows.
Beginning on Main Street at the northwest corner of Peter Gray's lot, thence east with Peter Gray's lot to Doctor's Alley extended, thence with a line of Doctor's Alley extended 100 feet to a stake, thence parallel with the first line westwardly to a stake in a line of Peter Gray's front line extended, thence southwardly 100 feet to the beginning.
Being the same property conveyed to the first party by R. J. Meyler and wife on the __ day of March 1874 by deed recorded in Bullitt County Court Clerk's office in Deed Book T, page 568.
To have and to hold the same to the said E. W. Hall, his heirs and assigns forever with all the appurtenances thereon and thereunto belonging. Witness the hand of the grantor the day and year first herein written. (signed) J. L. Sanders
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