Carter Co., Ky. Court House Book Y Page 451 Dec. 21, 1881
Know all men by their presence that Basil M. Tabor of the County of
Carter and State of Kentucky, hereby covenant and agree with Lewis N.
Kitchen, James W. Armstrong and Lillbourn E. Tabor of the County of
Carter, a committee appointed by the Christian Church, known as the Campbell
Light Church, Trough Camp. As follows, that in consideration of the
love and affection of said Church and those friends buried there, I give
and bequeath to said Church - the following piece or boundry of land,
lying and being in the County of Carter and State of Kentucky, on the
waters of Trough Camp Fork of Tygarts Creek at the Grave Yard near the
said Basil M. Tabors. Bounded as follows towit: Beginning at a Chestnut
tree on the road side thence an East course to a set stone in the
corner of the fence thence a North East course 15 (75?) steps to a set stone
thence a North course to a set stone thence a West course to a hickory
bush and a set stone thence with the County road, Southward to the
beginning. Supposed to contain one and one half acres, more or less. It is
further provided that the title of the foregoing premises shall forever
remain in the hands and be controlled by the trustees of the Christian
Church and the succession in office but said trustees are requested to
give all other denominations and others (agrees?) to use and improve
the lands (are so much?) as each family may require for burial purposes,
the said, Basil M. Tabor, will forever warrant and defend the title
hereby conveyed. Given under my hand the 21st. day of December 1881.
This deed is signed by Basil M. Tabor Acknowledged by
Basil M. Tabor and ordered to record this 21st. day of December 1881
Attest: A.C. Tabor for E.P. Davis, Clerk, C.C.C.