Be it known that I, James E. B. Austin an Inhabitant of Austins
Colony do hereby bind and obligate myself my heirs and assigns
to make unto Elias K. Wightman a deed for one fourth part of a
league of land known as the Crownover league on the west side
of the river Colorado, in Consideration of the same quantity of
land deeded to me by said Wrightman from off the League of
land granted to him by the Mexican Government, the said
Wightman to have the priviledge of making choice of either quarter of
the Sd League: The said title to be made as soon as the parties
shall have made their respective selections—
May 26th 1827.
Jas B Austin [Rubric]
Samuel M Williams Attest
Executed agreeably to contract