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William H. Kilpatrick to Hugh R. Miller, Deed 1837
Joseph Clardy to Matthew Price, Deed 1841
Joseph Clardy to Matthew Price, Deed 1842
Thomas J. Steele to William H. Kilpatrick, POA 1848
James Walker to Sally Kilpatrick, Deed 1852

William W. Bell & Wife to Wm. H. Kilpatrick, Deed 1854
John J. Moore to Wm. H. Kilpatrick. Deed 1856
Eliza R. Simpson to William H. Kilpatrick, Deed 1857
G.S. Seatherburg to Wm. H. Kilpatrick Deed, 1859
Sally Kilpatrick to J. W. Pride, Treas. 1860

 

 

W. H. Kilpatrick to H R Miller Deed 1837

This Indenture made and entered into the the[sic] 12th day of August A D 1837 between William H. Kilpatrick and Jane S. Kilpatrick his wife of the first part and Hugh R Miller of the second part Witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and _____ 80/100 dollars the said parties of the first part have granted bargained sold and by these presents do grant bargain sell convey and forever quit claim unto said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever that parcel of land situate in the county of Pontotoc Mississippi known and designated as the North East quarter of Section Twenty two in Township Nine of Range One East of the bases meridian according to the public survey of the Chickasaw Cession to have and to hold to said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever free from the claim or claims of all persons claiming by through or under us Given under our hands and seals the day and year above written.

  W. H. Kilpatrick [seal]
  Jane S. Kilpatrick [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Pontotoc County
This day personally came before me D J Pitts Clerk of the Probate Court of said County William H Kilpatrick and Jane S Kilpatrick his wife who acknowledged that they signed sealed and delivered the foregoing deed to Hugh R Miller on the day and year it bears date as this act and deed and said Jane S Kilpatrick wife of said William H Kilpatrick on a private examination by me separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she signed sealed and delivered the same as her voluntary deed freely without any fears threats or confusion of her said husband.

Given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office this 14th August A D 1837
The deed of which the next forgoing is a true copy was filed for second 14th August 1837 & recorded 2 Sept 1837
D J Pitts, Clke

Source: LDS # 897,529, Pontotoc Co., MS deeds pg 471-472

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Joseph Clardy to Matthew Price, Deed, 22 May 1841

Know all men by these presents that Joseph Clardy of the county and state above written and held and firmly bequeath unto Mathew Price of the county and state aforesaid in the penal sum of four hundred and fifty dollars the payment of said sum to be well and truly made unto the said Mathew Price. I bind myself my heirs executors and administrators jointly severalty and firmly by these presents. The condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound Joseph Clardy doth make unto the above named Mathew Price his heirs executors administrations a good and sufficient title to the North West quarter of Section twenty Township 8 of Range 10 East to soon as he shall have completed the payment for the same then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and effect in law. Witness my hands and seal this 22nd of May 1841

  Joseph [his X mark] Clardy [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
Before me Stephen Miles an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county personally appeared Joseph Clardy whose name is signed to the within bond and acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the same to Mathew Price on the day that it bears date. Given under my hand and seal this 3rd July 1841

Stephen Miles [seal]
Justice of the Peace

The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County

I Jepthah Robins clerk of the Probate court of said court do hereby certify that the above bond made this day deposited in my office for record and that the same had been duly recorded in Deed Book No. 3, page 1. Given under my hand and the seal of said court at office this 13th day of July A D 1841

  J. Robins, Clerk  

Source LDS# 901,622 Itawamba Co., MS Deeds, 1841-1843, Bk 3, pg 1

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Joseph Clardy to Matthew Price 8 July 1842
This Indenture made and entered into this 8th day of July 1842 between Joseph Clarady of Itawamba county of the first part and Matthew Price of the said county of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged the said Joseph Clardy has this day bargained and sold and by theses presents doth bargain and sell to Matthew Price the North West quarter of section No. twenty in Township Eight of Range No. Ten East containing one hundred and sixty acres with its appurtenances thereunto belonging situated in Itawamba county Miss and the said Clardy for himself his heirs and assigns hereby warrants and defends and will forever warrant and defend the title of the said quarter section of land to the said Price his heirs and assigns against the rights title claim or demands of any person or persons whatsoever. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this the day and year above written.
Joseph [his X mark] Clardy [seal]
Epsey [her X mark] Clardy [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
Personally appeared before me Lewis Collins an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county. Joseph Clarady whose name is subscribed to the foregoing deed and acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the same to Matthew Price for the purposes therein mentioned as his act and deed and Epsey Clardy wife of the said Joseph Clardy whose name is also signed to the said deed bring by me privately examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she signed sealed and delivered the same freely without any fear threats or compulsion whatsoever of her said husband. Given under my hand and seal the 8th day fo July 1842.
Lewis Collins [seal]
Justice of the Peace

Source: LDS # 901,622 Itawamba Co., MS deeds 1841-1843, Bk 3, pg 338-339

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Joseph Clardy to Matthew Price 8 July 1842

This Indenture made and entered into this 8th day of July 1842 between Joseph Clarady of Itawamba county of the first part and Matthew Price of the said county of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged the said Joseph Clardy has this day bargained and sold and by theses presents doth bargain and sell to Matthew Price the North West quarter of section No. twenty in Township Eight of Range No. ten East containing one hundred and sixty acres with its appurtenances thereunto belonging situated in Itawamba county Miss and the said Clardy for himself his heirs and assigns hereby warrants and defends and will forever warrant and defend the title of the said quarter section of land to the said Price his heirs and assigns against the rights title claim or demands of any person or persons whatsoever. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this the day and year above written.

Joseph [his X mark] Clardy [seal]
Epsey [her X mark] Clardy [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
Personally appeared before me Lewis Collins an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county. Joseph Clarady whose name is subscribed to the foregoing deed and acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the same to Matthew Price for the purposes therein mentioned as his act and deed and Epsey Clardy wife of the said Joseph Clardy whose name is also signed to the said deed bring by me privately examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she signed sealed and delivered the same freely without any fear threats or compulsion whatsoever of her said husband. Given under my hand and seal the 8th day fo July 1842.

Lewis Collins [seal]
Justice of the Peace

Source: LDS # 901,622 Itawamba Co., MS deeds 1841-1843, Bk3, pg 338-339

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Thomas J. Steele to Wm. H. Kilpatrick
Power of Attorney, 1848

Know all men by these presents that I Thomas J. Steele of the county of Pontotoc & state of Mississippi do hereby ordain constitute and appoint William H. Kilpatrick my agent and attorney in fact for me and in my name to endorse transfer and assign my land warrant or the certificate for land which is or may be issued by the government of the United States to sue for land under the provision of the act of congress giving bounty lands to the soldiers and volunteers who served in the war with Mexico And my said attorney, in fact is hereby authorized and empowered to transfer and assign the said warrant or certificate or claim to any person or persons in as full land ample a manner as I myself could or would do myself transferring all my right, title, interest and claim therein fully given under my hand & seal this 25th day of October 1848.

Thomas J. Steele [seal]

State of Mississippi
Pontotoc County
Personally appeared before me John. A. Formwall, clerk of the Probate court of said county the within named Thomas J. Steele who acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the foregoing Power of Attorney on the day and year therein mentioned as his act and deed for the purposes therein contains. Given under my hand and the seal of said court at office ths 25th day of October 1848.

J. A. Formwall, Clerk

Source: LDS # 897,523 Pontotoc County, MS deeds, bk 6, pg 446

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James Walker to Sally Kilpatrick 1852
NW1/4, Sec. 27, Twp11, R5E
& SW1/4, Sec. 22, Twp.11, R5E

This indenture made this the twelfth day of May A.D. 1852 between James Walker widower of the County of Davidson and state of Tennessee of the one part and Sally Kilpatrick of the county of Pontotoc & state of Mississippi of the other part Witnesseth that the said James Walker for and in consideration of the sum of Twelve hundred & eighty dollars in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledge has granted bargained sold aliened confirm and convey and by these presents does grant bargain sell alien convey and confirm unto the said Sally Kilpatrick her heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Pontotoc and state of Mississippi and known and designated according to the plan of surveys of the Chickasaw Cession as the North West quarter (NW1/4) of section No. twenty seven (S27) and the south west quarter (SW1/4) of section No. twenty two (S22) of Township No. eleven (T11) in Range No five (R5E) East of the base meridian containing three hundred & twenty acres with all rights tenements hereditments and appurtenances and all the estate right title interest property and claim of him the said James Walker of in and to the same. To have and to hold the lands hereby conveyed with all and singular the premises and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said Sally Kilpatrick her heirs and assigns forever And the said James Walker for his heirs executors and administrators doth covenant promise and agree to and with her the said Sally Kilpatrick her heirs and assigns by these presents that the premises before mentioned now and forever hereafter shall remain free from all former and other gifts granted bargained sale charges and imcumbrances whatsoever from him the said James Walker his heirs executors and administrators all and singular the premises hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances with the said Sally Kilpatrick her heirs and assigns against the said James Walker and his heirs and all and every other person or persons whatsoever doth and will warrant and forever defend by these presents In Witness Whereof the said James Walker hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and year above written. The word "Mississippi" being stricken out and Tennessee written above
Signed sealed and delivered In presence of

James Walker [seal]

State of Tennessee
Davidson County
City of Nashville Personally abbeared (sic) before me Egbert A. Raworth a commissioner of the state of Mississippi approved and commissioned by the Governor thereof for the State of Tennessee in the City and State aforesaid James Walker the grantor in the forgoing instrument named and with whom I am personally well acquainted and acknowledge the said instrument to be his voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official seal at Nashville Tennessee this 12th day of May in the year 1852.

[seal]
Egbert A. Raworth
Commissioner for Mississippi

Source: LDS FHL #0,897,525 Pontotoc Co., MS, Deed Bk, v. 8, 1851-1853

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William W. Bell & Wife to Wm. H. Kilpatrick 4 Oct 1854

This Indenture made and entered into on this the 4th day of October A D 1854 between William W. Bell and Mary A. his wife of the first part and William H. Kilpatrick of the second part, all of Pontotoc County, State of Mississippi: Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and thirty dollars in hand paid to the parties of the first part by the party of the second part the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the said parties of the first part have granted bargained, sold, and conveyed, and by these presents do grant bargain, sell, and convey unto the party of the second part his heirs and assigns in fee simple forever, that certain lot or parcel of land know and designated on the connected plat of the Survey of the Public Section at Pontotoc Miss " as lot No. Fifteen of the South East quarter of section No Thirty Two [32] in Township No. Nine [9] of Range No. Three [3] East of the Basis Meridian according to the plan of survey of the Chickasaw Cession lying and being in the County and State aforesaid and containing five and 19/100 acres more or less. Together with all and singular the rights, tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. And the said parties of the first part hereby covenant and agree with the party of the second part, that they will forever Warrant and Defend the title of the above described lot or parcel of land and the hereby granted premises in and to the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns free from the claim or claims of all and every person whatsoever. In Testimony, whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals this day and year first above written, the word "defend" being first interlined on the thirty first line of the first page of deed of conveyance.

W. W. Bell [seal]
Mary A. Bell [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Pontotoc County

Personally appeared before me Drury J. Pitts, Clerk of the Probate Court of said county the above named W. W. Bell, and Mary A. Bell, his wife, who severally acknowledged that they signed, sealed, and delivered the foregoing deed as their act and deed on the day and year therein mentioned. The said Mary A. on a private examination separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she signed, sealed and delivered said deed as her voluntary act and deed freely without any fear, threats or compulsion of her said husband. Given under my hand and the seal of said court at office the 1st November 1854.

Drury J. Pitts, Clerk

The deed of which the next foregoing is a true copy was filed in my office for record, the 1st November 1854 and duly recorded the 8th December 1854. Drury J. Pitts, Clerk.

Source: LDS # 897,527, pg 256-257 Pontotoc County, MS deeds

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John J. Moore to Wm. H. Kilpatrick 27 Feb 1856

This Indenture made and entered into this 27th day of February A D 1856 between John T? Moore and K A his wife of the first part, William H. Kilpatrick of the second part and Stephen Daggot of the third part, Witnesseth that the said party of the first part in order to secure and provide for the fractional percentage of a certain promisary note given by the said party of the first part, to the said party of the third part, for the sum of Six Hundred dollars, bearing even date herewith and payable twelve months after date, and also for and in consideration of one dollar to him paid by the said party of the second part, has this day bargained sold and conveyed unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns a certain lot of land known and designated as follows, to wit, Lot number thirty four [34] of the South West quarter of Section No. Thirty three [33] in Township No. nine [9] of Range No three [3] East of the base meridian according to the plan of surveys of the Chickasaw Cession lying and being in the county of Pontotoc and State of Mississippi and containing seven and twenty three o/100 acres more or less to have and to hold the said Lot with all the appurtenances thereto belonging forever, but in trust now. Unless that is the said party of the first part shall fail to pay the sum of money above mentioned together with the interest there on by the 27th day of February next, then the said party of the second part at the instance and request of the party of the third part shall proceed to sell at auction to the highest bidder, for cash at the Court house door in the town of Pontotoc by giving thirty days notice of the time and place of such sale by posting up advertisements as the law requires, and with the proceeds of such sale he shall first pay all legal fees and necessary expenses in executing this trust and then to pay off the note above described and the balance if any he shall pay to the party of the first part, but should the said party of the first part pay off and satisfy said debt and the expense of executing this instrument previous to such sale, then this deed shall become null and void and the title shall revert to the said party of the first part. In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this day and date first above written.

John T? Moore [seal]
K A Moore [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Pontotoc County
Personally appeared before me D J. Pitts, Clerk of the Probate Court of said county. The within named John J. Moore and K A Moore his wife who severally acknowledged they signed sealed and delivered the foregoing deed on the day and year therein mentioned as this act and deed the said K A Moore on a private examination separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged she signed said deed as voluntary act and due freely and voluntary without any fear threats or compulsion of her said husband. Given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office the 3rd April 1856.

D. J. Pitts, Clerk

The state of Mississippi deed of which the next foregoing is a true copy was filed in my office for record on the 3rd day of April 1856 and duly recorded on the 6th day of the same month. D. J. Pitts, Clerk

Source: LDS # 897,527 pg 777-778 Pontotoc Co., MS deeds

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Eliza R Simpson to Wm H Kilpatrick 1857

This indenture made and entered into this 17th day of June A. D. 1857 between Eliza R. Simpson widow of John Simpson deceased late of Mobil Ala. By her attorney in fact Hugh R. Miller of the first part and William H. Kilpatrick of Pontotoc County Mississippi of the second part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and twelve 50/100 dollars paid by the said party of the second part Said party of the first part doth give grant bargain sell convey and forever quit claim unto the said party of the second part all the right title claim and interest in dower or otherwise of said party of the first part in and to that parcel of land situate in Pontotoc County Mississippi known and designated as the North East quarter (NE1/4) of Section Twenty two (S22) in Township Nine (9) pf Range one East (R1E) according to the public survey of the Chickasaw Cession To have and to hold said parcel of land to said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever free from the claim of said party of the first part and of any person claiming under his In testimony whereof said party of the first part has hereunto set her hand and seal the day and year above written.

  Eliza R. Simpson [seal]
By her attorney in fact Hugh R. Miller [seal]

The State of Mississippi Pontotoc County This day personally came before me Drury J. Pitts Clerk of the Probate Court in and for said county of Pontotoc Hugh R. Miller attorney in fact for Eliza R. Simpson and acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the written deed to William H. Kilpatrick on the day and year it bears date as his act and deed. In testimony whereof I hereto set my hand and affix my seal of office at office this the 23rd day of June A. D. 1857

D. J. Pitts Clerk

The deed of which the next is a true copy was filed in my office for record the 23rd day of June 1857 and is duly recorded this the 2nd day of July 1858. D. J. Pitts

Source: LDS #897,529 Pontotoc Co., MS deeds, pg 419-420

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G.S. Seatherburg to Wm. H. Kilpatrick 2 June 1859

In consideration of One & 75/100 dollars to me in hand paid the receipt of which I hereby acknowledge. I George S. Seatherburg by theses presents bargain sell remist [sic] and quit claim unto William H. Kilpatrick his heirs and assigns forever all my rights title claims interest and demand of in and to the following lots parcels of land to wit in lots Nos. 15, 22, 23, 26, 29, & 34 of the South East quarter of Section No. Twenty Two in Township No Nine of Range N three East of the base Meridian acending to the of [sic] surveys of the Chickasaw Cession. The same being a part of the public section of Pontotoc Mississippi Given under my hand and seal this the 2 day of June 1859.

G. S. Seatherburg [seal]

The State of Mississippi
Pontotoc County
Personally appeared before me G. S. Seatherburg who acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the within deed as his act and due on the day and year therein named. Given under my hand and the seal of said court at office this the 3rd day of June A D 1859

D J Pitts clk

Source: LDS # 897,529 Pontotoc Co., MS deeds, pg. 389

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Sally Kilpatrick to J. W. Pride, Treas. 1860

This Indenture made and entered into this the 13th day of April A D 1860 between Sally Kilpatrick by J. S. Kilpatrick agt. Of Pontotoc County and state of Mississippi of the first part and Jesse W. Pride Treasurer of the School Fund of said County of Pontotoc of 2nd part Witnesseth That whereas the said party of the first part, is justly indebted to the said party of the second part and his successor in office in the sum of two hundred & fifty Dollars borrowed from said School Fund as evidenced by a Note-bearing even date herewith and payable twelve months after date- to said Jesse W. Pride Treasurer or his successors in office, and whereas the said party of the first part is willing and desires to secure the payment of said note therefore this Indenture witnesseth that in consideration of the premises and the further consideration of Five Dollars the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged the said party of the first part has granted bargained and sold to the party of the second part and his successors in office the following described property- to wit- The South West quarter of Section twenty two Township Eleven Range Five East of the Based Meridian Chickasaw cession Mississippi to have and to hold in fee simple the title to which said Sally Kilpatrick the said party of the second(sic) first part will warrant and forever defend to the said party of the second part and his successors in office In trust nevertheless that of the said party of the first part shall fail neglect or refuse to pay said note in the interest thereon at Maturity the said Jesse W. Pride Treasurer or his successors in office is authorized, empowered and directed to sell to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door in the term of Pontotoc after giving thirty days notice of the time and place of sale posted at three public places in the county the whole or a sufficient amount of said Land to pay said Note with interest and all expenses and the balance should there be any shall be paid and delivered to the party - of the first part, and should there be a balance of said land unsold it shall be reconveyed to said party of the first part by a quit claim Deed but should the party of the first part pay all of said note and interest- and all expenses before any such sale then the said Jesse W Pride Treasurer or his successors in office shall reconvey by quit claim deed all of said Land to the party of the first part- In Testimony where of the parties of the first and second part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. Sally Kilpatrick [seal] B J S Kilpatrick Agent J. W. Pride Treasurer The State of Mississippi Pontotoc County Personally appeared before me C J Jones, Clerk of the Probate Court of said County- the aboved named J. S. Kilpatrick agt- who acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the above deed on the day and year therein mentioned as his own act and deed Given under my [hand] and seal of said Court- affixed at office this the 13th day of April 1860.

C J Jones Clerk

The deed of which the next forgoing is a true copy was received in my office for record April 13th 1860 and duly recorded on the 21th day of the same month. C J Jones, Clk

Source: LDS #0,895,465, Pontotoc Co., MS Deed Bk, p 548,

 

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