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Davis to Northington

Image of actual deed which is transcribed below

 

Transcription of Deed from

WILLIAM M. “Buck” and HESTER JANE (NOE) DAVIS

to LEVI NORTHINGTON

Contributed by Peggy J. Horton - wphor@sbcglobal.net <mailto:wphor@sbcglobal.net>

and Betty J. Moore - hcbmo@flash.net <mailto:hcbmo@flash.net>

 

WM. M. DAVIS

Land Deed to LEVI NORTHINGTON

 

S t a t e o f Ala.}

Sanford County}

 

[K]now all men by these presents that I,

Wm. M. DAVIS & H. DAVIS his wife do for the [and] in

consideration of the Sum of eight hundred Dolls. to us in

hand paid by LEVI NORTHINGTON doth grant bargain

Sell Convey & deliver unto the said NORTHINGTON his

heirs or assigns the following Tract or Parcel of Land viz:

the NE ¼ and NE ¼ of[f] of NW ¼, NW ¼ of SE ¼ also

SE ¼ of NW ¼ except 15 acres more or less in the SW

corner separated by line beginning at the SE corner and

thence NW direction to a certain Pine tree Standing on the

East Side of Tuscumbia & Aberdeen Road near the corner of

Geardern (?) now occupied by Wm. Y. ALLEN and thence

North along Said Road to a certain Gum Stump Standing

on the West side of Said Road thence from Said Stump

a West direction to the west boundary line of the SE ¼

of the NW ¼ of Sect. 7 Township (12) Range 15 West,

containing in all 265 acres more or less according to the

survey -- the title of which we forever warrant and

defend unto the Said LEVI NORTHINGTON his heirs and

assigns. In witness where of we have hereunto set our

hands & Seals this September 3rd 1874.

ATTEST:

/s/ W. M. DAVIS {Seal}

A. H. DiGALLICOLT (?) her

/s/ H. J. (X) DAVIS {Seal}

mark

 

State of Ala. }

Sanford County}

I J. H. RAY an acting Notary republic [sic]

in and for Said County & State do hereby certify that the names

assigned to the foregoing conveyance are nown [sic] to me

acknowledged before me being informed of the contents of the

conveyance & wife examined separate & apart from her husband

they both signed the same as their own free & voluntary act, In

witness where of I here Set my hand & Seal on this

Sep 3rd 1874.

 

The State of Alabama}

Sanford C o u n t y }

I certify that the foregoing Deed was filed for

Record the 28th day of September 1874, and was this day duly

Recorded in Book of Record of Deed & in this Office.

Witness my hand this 27th day of Oct. 1874.

/s/ B. L. FALKNER

Judge of Probate

 

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