ALLEN CO, KY

DEED BOOK C 1820-1825
Transcribed & Abstracted by Sharon Tabor ©2004

 
Pg250-51 Oct 9, 1823 ... between JOHN LANDERS and POLLY his wife of Allen County ... Kentucky ... and EDWIN MOTLEY of the county of Warren ... sum of $1000 ... parcel of land ...on the waters of Bays Creek .. containing 128 acres ... Signed: JOHN LANDERS, POLLY LANDERS
 
Pg251-53 June 28, 1822 ... between ELIGAH TINSLEY and SALLY his wife of the county of Allen ... Kentucky ... and ANDERSON GILLS of the same county and state ... sum of $600 ... parcel of land containing 114 acres being a part of a 200 acre tract ... surveyed in the name of JOSHUA HODGES .... Test: W. THOMAS , JOHN DICKERSON, JOSEPH ANDERS .. Signed: ELIGAH TINSLEY, SALLY (her X mark) TINSLEY . . SALLY TINSLEY ... relinquished all her right to dower ... recorded Oct 9, 1823
 
Pg253-54 Sept 21, 1823 ... between ELISHA CORNWELL of the County of Allen ... Kentucky ... and WILLIAM PREWET of the county and state afsd.. $50 .. parcel of land ... on the waters of Baysfork and bounded ... WM PRUITTs line ... JESSE DYES line ... containing 30 acres ... Wit: JOHN SPILLMAN, WILLIAM SMITH .. Signed: ELISHA CORNWELL ... recorded Oct 9, 1823
 
Pg254 April 5, 1823 ...between WILLIAM STRAIT and POLLY his wife ... and JEREMIAH STARK .. both of the county of Allen... Kentucky ... $800 ... parcel of land ... on the waters of Difficult Creek containing 90 ½ acres ...being a part of a head right claim .. in the name of WILLIAM STRAIT and whereon he now lives No2288 ... Wit: JOHN STARK, RAWLEIGH STARK ... SIGNED: WILLIAM STRAIT, POLLY STRAIT ... recorded Oct 20, 1823
 
Pg255 Oct 28, 1823 ..We, JOAB LOGAN and DRURY LOGAN of the county of Allen ...Kentucky ... our kinsman FARLAS T. MCELROY of the county and state afsd ... appoint him... lawfull attorney ... to transact all...our affairs in Alabama and particularly to receive of BYRON LOGAN ... every part coming to us ...tract o f land ... whereas our father REUBIN LOGAN dec'd and BRAS LOGAN since assigned to JAMES MAHAN which was assigned to ... HUGH Mc???.... Test: W.P. NEALE Signed : JOAB (his X mark) LOGAN, DREWRY (his X mark) LOGAN
 
Pg255-256 Oct 27, 1823 .. I, SAMUEL PARKER of the county of Allen ... Kentucky ...sum of $1000 ... convey to THOMAS SEARS of afsd County & state ... two tracts of land ...containing... 140 acres ... 1st JESSEE TEMPLE ... Long creek ... BRITTON LONGs corner ... containing 118 acres the second part containing 22 acres ... Wit: ALBARTUS BRITE Signed: SAMUEL PARKER
 
Pg257-58 June 8, 1823 ... between JERAMIAH STARK of the county of Allen ... Kentucky .. and JAMES STARK of the same county and state... $2692 ... parcel of land ...on the waters of Big Barren River containing 342 acres ... being a part of two survey .. in the name of JOHN BURKMAN No412 and the other patented in the name of RICHARD TAYLOR dated Oct 16, 1798 ... ... WALTER E. STRONGs line ... bank of difficult creek ... Wit: RAWLEIGH STATON, JOHN STARK, JOHN GODLEY .. Signed : JERAMIAH STARK... recorded Oct 20, 1823
 
Pg258-60 Aug 30, 1823 ... between JEREMIAH STARK of the county of Allen .. Kentucky ... and JOHN STARK of the same county and state .. $1435 ... parcel of land ...near Big Barron River Containing 297 ½ acres ... being a part of two surveys ... one in the name of JOHN PURKMAN No412 and the other patented in the name of RICHARD TAYLOR dated Cot 15, 1798.... Wit: JOHN GODLEY, ACHILLS JAMESON , RAWLEIGH START .. Signed: JEREMIAH STARK ... recorded Oct 20. 1823
 
Pg260-61 Aug 19, 1823 ... between SAMUEL RITCHEY snr of Allen County Kentucky .. and SARAH ANN STARK, MARY AN STARK, ELIGA STARK, LUCINDA STARK and DUNCAN STARK heirs of WILLIAM STARK dec'd ... whereas at the Nov term 1822 ... in a suit in chancery ... sd heirs of WILLAIM STARK dec'd were complainant & sd RITCHERY & ENOCK HUME defts ... decreed by the court that sd RITCHEY should convey to ..sd heirs .. parcel of land ...in the county of Allen ... East fork of Big difficult now know as Solomans creek containing 50 acres ... Signed: SAMUEL RITCHEY ... '
 
Pg261-62 Aug 25, 1823... between JOSUA REEDER of the county of Allen ...Kentucky ... and JONATHAN EUBANKS of the county and state afsd .. $300 ... parcel of land ..on the sulpher fork of Drakes Creek and county ... 200 acres which .. JOSUA REEDER now lives... JOHN HUNTS west boundary ... containing 107 acres ... Wit: WM. ALDERSON Jr, ALEN REEDER, JOHN BAYLE, JOSEPH ANTHONY .. Signed: JESUA REEDER ...
 
Pg263 Nov 14, 1823 I, DAVID MORRIS of the County of Allen ... Kentucky ... appoint... JACOB TEEL my ... lawful attorney .... to .. receiver of the executor ... of the estate of HENRY TEEL dec'd Blunt county .. Tennessee... Signed : DAVID MORRIS ...
 
Pg263-64 Dec 3, 1823 ... between JEDADIAH FROST of the county of Allen ... Kentucky ... and WILLIAM GUY of county and state afsd ... sum of $450 ... parcel of land ...on the waters of Trammels creek survey patented in the name of AARON NEEL ... Headright survey ... THOMAS JORDANs corner ... containing 70 acres ... Signed: JEDADIAH FROST, SALLEY FROST ... SALLEY FROST wife of sd J. FROST .. relinquished all dower ..
 
Pg265-66 Dec 1, 1823 ... between NANCY DAWSON State of Kentucky and county of Allen of the 1st part....JOHN PULLIAM of the county and state afsd of the 2nd part ... JACOB W. WALKER of the same state and county afsd of the 3rd part ... whereas there is a marriage intended between .. parties of the 1st and 2nd part ... and whereas .. to secure to sd party of the 1st part during her life to .. own the following Negro slaves and their future increase ... negro woman BETSEY and MILLY her child now the property of the property of the ... party of the 1st part ... and be the property of MATILDA DAWSON, SALLY WILLIS DAUSON, WILLIAM CALWELL DAWSON and SIDNEY SMITH DAWSON ... they being the children of the sd party of the 1st part ... said party of the 1st part.. sell to him the sd party of the 3rd part the said negro slave BETSEY and MILLY and their future increase ... Signed : JOHN PULLIAMS, NANCY DAWSON
 
Pg266-67 Dec 12, 1823 ... between BRICE D. GATTON of the county of Allen .. Kentucky ... and CARLTON R GATTON of the town of Scottville .... sum of $1 ... parcel of land...on the waters of Bays fork and bounded ... 200 acre survey belonging to the heirs of ANDREW ALEXANDER dec'd .... corner of TULLY R. PAYNE .... containing..150 acres ... Signed: BRICE D. GATTON
 
Pg268-70 May 1, 1823 ... between THOMAS GATTON of the county of Allen .... Kentucky ... and CARLTON R. GATTON of the town of Scottville ... $400 ... lott ... in the Town of Scottville ... it being where my store house stands secondly ... lott...No136 ... Thirdly No138 ... Wit: A. PAYNE, THOS PAYNE. Signed : THOMAS GATTON .... recorded Dec 13, 1823
 
Pg269-70 Dec 11, 1823 ... between WILLIAM R. McFEERAN .. and ABNER HAMILTON & JOHN WARDER ... of the county of Barren... Kentucky ... tract of Land ... in Allen County ... patented in the names of WILLIAM PAYNE ... being 1/7 part ... allowed to ALFRED PAYNE as one of the heirs of WM. PAYNE dec'd ... sum $500 ... Signed: WILLIAM R. McFERRAN ...
 
Pg270 Oct 9, 1823 ...between WM SMITH of the Co of Allen Ky ... and ABRAHAM PRUETT of the Co and state afsd... sum of $135 ... parcel of Land ...on Bays fork ... containing 30 acres ...Wit: GREEN GRAHAM, WILLIAM (his X mark) PREWETT Signed : WILLIAM SMITH recorded Dec 15, 1823 \par}} }E d
 
Pg270-71 Sept 20, 1823 ... between WILLIAM WYGAL on the county of Allen ... Kentucky ... and WILLIAM NOWEL of sd county and state afsd ... sum of $150 ... parcel of land ..on the waters of Ramble creek a branch of big trammel containing 100 acres ... bounded ... ABRAHAM CHAAPLIN... DAVID HARRIS... ALFRED PAYNE ... Signed: WILLIAM WYGAL ... recorded Nov 18, 1823
 
Pg272-73 Nov 20, 1823 ... between WILLIAM R. McFERRAN ... and GEORGE ROGERS... of Barren County Kentucky ... whereas sd ROBERTs is security of sd McFERRAN in a large debt to the ... Bank of the United States towit $1000 ... Now for the purpose of security sd ROGERS against loss...for $1 ... convey to sd ROGERS ... parcel of land containing 9 ¾ acres .. in Allen County adjoining the town of Scottville ...Signed: WILL R. McFERRAN
 
Pg273 Nov 2, 1823 ...between WILLIAM R. McFERRAN .. and MARTIN McFERRAN .. both of the county of Barren ... Ky .... four lotts in the Town of Scottville Allen County Ky ... No142, 143, 144, 145 ... each lying on main street ... sd MARTIN McFERRAN is bound to CLIFTAN REEDS for the sum of $114 as security for WM. R. McFERRAN and this is to secure the sd MARTAIN McFERRAN .... Signed: WILLIAM R. McFERRAN
 
Pg273-275 March 19, 1823 ... between AMBROS WADKINS and MARTHA his wife of the state of Kentucky and Allen County ... and ANDREW WADKINS of the same state and county ... Sum $300 ... parcel of land containing 100 acres ... in the county of Allen on the waters of the middle fork of Drakes Creek being a part ... land originally granted to ANDREW THOMPSON containing 200 acres which 100 acres hereby ... sold ... Wit: WM R. JACKSON, JAMES (his X mark) WADKINS ... Signed: AMBRUS (his X mark) WADKINS, MARTHA (her X mark) WADKINS ... recorded Dec 15, 1823
 
Pg276-77 Dec 6, 1820 ... between ANDREW ANDERSON of the County of Allen ... Kentucky ... and ROBERT BROUGH of ???? in Virginia ... sum of $375 ... parcel of Land ...containing 250 acres and bounded ... JARVIS MAHEW.. sd land being a part of a tract ... patented in the name of sd ROBERT BROUGH in a military land warrant ... Wit: ALEXANDER CALVERT, AMOS HARRIS Signed: ANDREW ANDERSON ...recorded Dec 20, 1823
 
Pg277-78 On Nov 8, 1821 a patent...to THOMAS GATTON for 100 acres ... in Allen County on Ramble creek ...conveyed by deed to CARLTON R. GATTON and THOMAS PAYNE , and whereas on Apr 15, 1822 a patent ....to JOHN VARVEL for 100 acres ... on the waters of Ramble Creek a branch of Tramels fork of Drakes creek ... and whereas it is assertained that the patent to sd GATTON covers a considerable part of the land ... covered by the patent of sd VARVELL ... and sd THOMAS GATTON, THOMAS PAYNE ,... CARLTON R. GATTON ..JOHN VARVELL have agreed for the purpose of preventing any disputs in law in relation to sd land ... sd THOMAS PAYNE.. CARLTON R. GATTON .. THOMAS GATTON shall release to said VARVELL all their title.. to all .. land covered by the patent issued to sd VARVELL ... Attest: J.R UNDERWOOD, Wm. THOMPSON Signed: THOMAS GATTON ... recorded Aug 22, 1823
(*early patents and warrants were awarded without proper surveys with some lands overlapping and at times lands sold by the original patent holder were deemed not part of the original patent*)
 
Pg278-79 Jan 21, 1824 I, SAMUEL S. BROOKING of the county of Warren and town of Bowling green ... appoint... CARLTON R. GATTON of the county of Allen and town of Scottville my ... lawfull attorney ... to convey to THOMAS GIBSON, FRANCIS M. WILLIS and FRANCIS HYRENEMOUS .. tract of land ... containing 300 acres which I purchased of JAMES HAWKINS ... Wit: ??? COCKRELL Jr, BRAXTON W. MOSS Signed: SAML S. BROOKING
 
Pg279-80 Jan 3, 1824 ... between WILLES BROWN of Allen County ... Kentucky ... and LEVI WOOLEY of the county of Anderson ...Tennessee ... $100 ... parcel of land ...east side of Long creek ... part of a tract of land originally deeded to LEVI WOOLEY by deed dated Oct 2, 1815 ... containing 35 acres ... attest : DRURY BROWN, WELLER BROWN Signed: LEVY (his X mark) WOOLEY ... Feb 16, 1824
 
Pg280-81 Jan 3, 1824 ... between WILLIS BREWER of the county of Allen ...Kentucky ... and LEVI WOOLEY of the county of Henderson ...Tennessee ... sum of $200 .. parcel of land ..bounded ... STEPHEN BROWN .. attest: DRURY BROWN, WILLI BROWN Signed: LEVI (his X mark) WOOLEY ...recorded Feb 16, 1824
 
Pg281-82 Jan 3, 1824 ... between WILLIS BROWN of the county of Allen ... Kentucky ... and LEVI WOOLEY of the county of Henderson ... Tennessee ... sum of $100 ... parcel of land .. in the county of Allen ... east side of Long Creek STEPHEN BROWNs corner ... tract of land granted to LEVI WOOLEY in warrant No336 containing 150 acres ... attest: DRURY BROWN, WILLIS BROWN Signed: LEVI (his X mark) WOOLEY ... recorded Feb 16, 1824
 
Pg282-83 Jan 28, 1824 ... between CARTON B. GATTON of the Town of Scottville County of Allen ..Kentucky ... and FRANCIS HYRONIMUS of the county of hart .... sd CARLTEN R. GATTON ..attny .. for SAMUEL S. BROOKING ... $250 ... confirm unto sd FRANCIS HYRONUMEUS parcel of land in afsd county of Allen ... on the waters of the middle fork of Drakes Creek .... EZEKIEL BENBROOK being part of ... Patent to MARTIN HAWKINS ... containing 100 acres ... Signed: SAMUEL L. BROOKING by his attorney in fact CARLTON R. GATTON
 
Pg283-84 Jan 28, 1824 ... between CARLTON R. GATTON of the town of Scottville county of Allen ... Kentucky ... and FRANCIS W. WILLIS of the county of Barren .... sum of $200 ... parcel of land in afsd county of Allen ... on the water of the middle fork of Drakes Creek ...containing 100 acres ... Signed: SAMUEL L. BROOKING by his attorney in fact CARLTON R. GATTON
 
Pg284-85 Jan 28, 1824 ... between CARLTON R. GATTON of the town of Scottville county of Allen ...Kentucky ...and THOMAS GIBSON of the county of Hart and state afsd ... sum of $200 ... piece of land in the county of Allen ... on the waters of the middle fork of Drakes creek bounded ... JOHN CARPENTERs 400 acre survey ... patented in the name of MARTIN HAWKINS ... EZEKIEL BENBROOK .... containing 100 acres ... Signed: SAMUEL L. BROOKING by his attorney in fact CARLTON R. GATTON
 
Pg285-88 Jan 15, 1824 ... between ROBERT H. PARIS of the Town of Scottville Allen County Kentucky ... and WALTER THOMAS, THOMAS SUTTON, and JACOB W. WALKER of the state and county afsd ... whereas sd PARIS has Executed his note to the Bank of Kentucky of the sum of $584 ... with the parties of the 2nd part as his security ... and whereas sd PARIS is.. desireous to .. secure .. them against all loss... they .. may sustain of account of their security .... for $1 ... convey unto the sd parties of the 2nd part ... one lott ..in the town of Scottville .. No94 ... also .. tract of land .. on the waters of Rough Creek a branch of Trammel ... containing 200 acres ... also one undivided 1/3 tract of land .. on the waters of Bays fork and late the property of BRUMFIELD LONG dec'd ...containing 90 acres ... also (following is a list of livestock and personal property ) ... Signed: ROBERT H. PARIS
 
Pg288-89 March 1824 ... between JOHN WILLS of the state of Kentucky county of Allen and town of Scottville ... and WALTER THOMAS of same state and county afsd ... whereas the sd THOMAS stands bound as security for sd WILLS to DAVID & J. GAULTEY... promissary note ... bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky ... now therefore to secure sd THOMAS .. from any loss...by reason of his securityship ... $1... transfer ...unto the sd THOMAS ... all his estate both real and personal ... Signed: JOHN WILLS.... recorded March 24, 1824
 
Pg289-90 Sept 24, 1823 ... between ALSEY DEAN of Allen county ... Kentucky ... and MATHEW JOHNSON of county and state afsd ...100 acres of land .. on the west side of a 300 acres survey granted to sd DEANE under a certificate under the $20 Act ... where sd DEAN now lives ... Test: WESLEY HOLLAND, WILLIS AUSTIN Signed : AULSEY DEAN ...recorded March 15, 1824
 
Pg290-91 June 21, 1823 ... between EDWARD CASON of the county of Gasconade ... Missouri ... and WILLIAM CASON of the county of Warren... Kentucky ... for the natural love and affection which he hath for sd WILLIAM his son and for $1 ... parcel of land in the counties of Allen and Warren on bays fork .. bounded ... GABRIEL MAUPINS tract of 1000 acres ... part hereby conveyed includes lll of sd tract except 200 acres sold by sd EDWOND to HARMON HAINER ... whole tract containing 500 acres ... Signed: EDMAND CASON ...
 
Pg292-93 Jan 15, 1823 ,,, between JOSHUA REDDER and ELIZABETH REDDER his wife ... of Allen County ...Kentucky ... and OBID READER, son of sd JOSHUA and ELIZABETH READER ... in consideration of the natural love ...hath... unto our .. son OBID READDER ... sd JOSHUA and Elizabeth READER hereunto moving ... convey unto .. sd OBID READER ... parcel of Land ... on the sulpher lick fork of Drakes creek of Big Barren River ... JOHN HUNTs line ... containing 93 acres and a part of sd JOSHUA READERs 200 acre tract ... sd JOSHUA REDDER and ELIZABETH REDDER father and mother of him the sd OBED REDDER is to have the management and control of the... land ... Wit: WILL ALAISON Jr, JONA EUBANKS, JOHN BOYLE, JOSEPH ANTHONY Signed: JOSHUA REDDER
 
Pg293 March 19, 1824 ...between WILLIAM CASON of the county of Warren... Kentucky .. and MILES C. SLEDGE of the county of Allen ... sum of $900 ... parcel of land ... being in the counties of Allen and Warren on Bays fork .. corner to GABRIEL MAUPINd tract of 1000 acres ... part hereby conveyed includes all of sd tract except 200 acres sold by sd EDMOND to HARMON HARNER .... Wit: W.P. NEALE Signed: William CASON, Elizabeth (her X mark) CASON ... Elizabeth wife to sd WILLIAM ... relinquished all right of dower ...
 
Pg294 Apr 9,1824 I, CHARLES TRAVIS of the county of Allen ... $262.50 ... paid by BERRYMAN CORNWELL ... parcel of land containing 50 acres ... DANIEL CORNWELLs corner ... conveyed from WILLIAM GILL to ELISHA ROBERTS ... to JOHN ALDRIDGE ... to CHARLES TRAVIS and now ... to above named CORNWELL ... Wit: THOMAS SUTTON , JAMES TRAVIE Signed: CHARLES TRAVIS .. recorded April 17, 1824
 
Pg295 March 17, 1824 I, JOHN M. ALBRITTON.. bound unto WILLIAM WEATHERSPOON of Allen County ... Kentucky in the sum of $600 .. my heirs ... to make deed the purchase ... parcel of land containing 60 acres ... on the waters of Bays fork .... LEROY ROBINSON line... Teste: DANIEL COLEMAN, ISAAC RAILEY, JAMES BRIDGES Signed: JOHN McALBRITTON ... recorded May 3, 1824
 
Pg296 Jan 28, 1824 ...between ALSEY DEAN ... Kentucky .. county of Allen and WILLIAM JOHNSON .. of the same state and county ...sum of $200 ...parcel of land containing 200 acres... in the county of Allen and on both sides of Hungry creek ... Wit: LARKIN (his X mark) DOUGLASS, WILSON AUSTIN Signed: AULSEY DEAN ... recorded May 3, 1824
 
Pg297 Aug 20, 1823 ...between JOHN RAY, JAMES BATTLES, JAMES RAY, HIX RAY, EATON RAY, GRIEF RAY, DAVID HINTON and ELIZABETH HINTON his wife of the county of Allen ...Kentucky ... and BRYANT HOOD and WILLIAM HOOD of the same county and state .. sum of $700 ... tract of land ... on the waters of Tramel fork ... containing 200 acres ... Attest: William W. PEARSON, ROBERT JOHNSON, SOLOMON WILLOBY, NATHAN REASON Signed: JOHN RAY, JAMES BATTLES, JAS RAY, HIX RAY, EATON RAY, GRIEVOUS RAY, DAVID (his X mark) RAY ... recorded Apr 26, 1824
 
Pg298 May 15, 1824 ...between JOHN C. READ of the County of Allen .. KENTUCKY .... and MARGARET READ of the same county and state .. sum of $400 ...convey unto ...sd MARGARET ... all.. right, title and claim... which the sd JOHN C. has... to the estate of ..his late father THEOPHILIUS READ dec'd .... Signed: JOHN C. READ ...
 
Pg299 June 11, 1824 Whereas DAVID WALKER purchased .. mortgage made by ARCHIBALD SATTERFIELD ... sd SATTERFIELDs interest in the land of WILLIAM HODGE dec'd the sd SATTERFIELD having married SALLY HODGE, one of the heirs of sd WILLIAM HODGE.... for $1... THOMAS GATTON to sd WALKER ... WALKER release... all manner of claim to 50 acres of part of sd SATTERFIELDs interest to sd GATTON ... attest: JNO G. WALKER, WM COLLINS Signed: DAVID WALKER ...