Harrison v. Talbot

In March, 1829, Burr Harrison sold and covenanted to convey to Daniel Talbot, “ all that tract or parcel of land,” near Bardstown, lion which Col. Andrew Hynes died,” describing it by its boundary, and designating it as containing four hundred acres ; and Talbot covenanted to pay six thousand dollars, “/or and in full consideration for the absolute purchase of the said tract or parcel of .land”

Alfred W. Hynes, to whom the tract had been devised by Andrew Hynes, .his father and the father-in-law of Harrison, also covenanted to unite in the conveyance of the legal title to Talbot.

Having…