GRANTEE = buyer
a pole = 16 1/2 feet
- page 100/101
- Andrew COSSE
to
Elizabeth BACK
9 Aug 1823 � 100 acres on Poor Fork by virtue of a settlement on the headright lands under the act of 1800... "Know all men by these presents that I Andrew COSSE... are held & firmly bound unto Elizabeth BACK... the acknowledgement of a certain patent and tract of land where the above named Elizabeth BACK now lives"
Witnesses: John & Catharine BACK
- page 101/102
- Jesse BROCK Sr
to
Aaron BROCK
25 Oct 1824 for $100 � 60 acres Wallens Creek, a part of Jesse BROCK's original survey
Witnesses: Elijah GREEN, Larkin HOWARD, Terry MELTON
- page 102
- Samuel HORD Jr
to
Andrew HORD
28 Feb 1825 for $300 � 57 acre survey dated 29 Jun 1815 on Cumberland River
Witness: Abraham LOCK
- page 103
- Richmond HAGGARD
to
Thomas CREECH
27 Nov 1824 for $200 � 50 acres where said HAGGARD now lives on Cave Branch
Witnesses: Hezekiah BRANSON & William COLDIRON
- page 103/104
- John HARRISON
to
Adron HORD
26 Feb 1825 for $10 � That part of his survey that lies on the north side of the Poor Fork
Witnesses: John LEWIS and John & Absalom CREECH
- page 104/105
- Joseph SEAGRAVES
to
Joseph WHITEAKER
3 Oct 1825 for $100 � 60 acres on Clover Fork
- page 105
- Joseph WHITEACHER
to
Thomas YOUNG
11 Mar 1825 for $250 � 100 acre survey dated 10 Nov 1817 on Poor Fork
- page 106
- Andrew CRAIG of Whitely County
to
Richard WILSON
13 Apr 1825 for $20 � 50 acre patent dated 7 Jul 1824 on Brownies Creek
- page 106/107
- John ROARK of Monroe County TN
to
John BACK
25 Nov 1825 for $100 � 32 acre survey dated 26 Sep 1814
Witnesses: William JENKINS, Jesse JENKINS and Benjamin HOLBROOKS
- page 107/108
- John and Rachel, his wife, HOSKINS
to
George HOSKINS
12 Jul 1825 for $150 � 50 acres on Brownies Creek
Witnesses: Elisha GREEN & William TAYLOR
- page 108/109
- Sherod L OVERSTREET
to
Luke NOE
27 Sep 1823 for $60.75 � A female negroe slave named Caroline aged 5 years 6 months and further increase (a mortgage as OVERSTREET had until 27 Sep 1825 to pay the amount)
Witnesses: John & Delia NOE (recorded 21 Jan 1826)
- page 109/110
- George ROWLAND & Elizabeth [Betsy] his wife
to
George HOSKINS
15 Jul 1825 for $800 � 130 acres in Lee County VA on Indian Creek
Witnesses: Carr BRITTAIN JP and William TAYLOR JP
- page 110
- Sherod L OVERSTREET
to
Peter HAZELWOOD of Lee County VA
21 Oct 1823 "for divers causes and other considerations" � One negro woman named sally and her increase
Witnesses: Samuel MARK, Hezekiah HALL and George BRITTAIN
- page 110/111
- George & Nancy, his wife, HOSKINS
to
George ROWLANDS
25 Jul 1825 for $500 � Land on Brownies Creek at the mouth of said creek, corners with John CHUMLEY and John Gideon PEW are mentioned and 50 acres is excepted from teh tract
Witnesses; Carr BRITTAIN and William TAYLOR JP's
- page 112
- George & Nancy, his wife, HOSKINS
to
George ROWLANDS
26 Jul 1825 for $300 � 250 acres on Brownies Creek, part of a survey patented in the name of Robert MURPHY (1000 acre survey); a conditional line between Gabriel FULTZ and Richard PARTRIDGE is mentioned
Witnesses: Carr BRITTAIN & William TAYLOR JP's
- page 113
- Joseph EVE of Knox County
to
David HOGAN
16 May 1825 for $15 � 31 acres on the Cumberland River lower side of Clear Creek at the mouth, corners with Green CLAY, Joseph CRAIG's lower line
- page 113
- Joseph EVE of Knox County
to
David HOGAN
16 May 1825 for $50 � 100 acres on Yellow Creek at the foot of Cumberland Mountain, mentions line of Richard DAVIS
- page 114/115
- Benjamin HARRIS *
to
Thomas FORRESTER
27 Sep 1825 for $200 � 80 acres on Crummies Creek of Martins Fork
* near the end of the deed it mentions "B Harris together with Betsy his wife" and Benjamin and Betsy both sign the deed
- NOTE: The next two deeds are missing a portion in the copies and a marginal note states: "the old deed from which this was copied is torn... so it could not be read and a part of it is gone". From the way part is missing it appears to have been the top left corner of a page.
page 115/116
- William SLUSHER & Jacob SLUSHER
deed of trust to Philip SLUSHER [a transcript of this deed in it's entirety follows]
William Slusher & }
Jacob Slusher } Deed trust
to }
Phillip Slusher } William Slusher and Jacob Slusher
are held and of the county of Harlan and
State of thousand dollars good and
lawful (missing
money ourselves our heirs executors and corner)
administrators presents signed with our seals
and dated the twenty above obligation is such
that where as the said sold unto William Slusher and
Jacob Slusher two head of horses twenty head of cattle
nine head of sheep thirty head of hogs two ploughs one still and all
vessels belonging there to one set of smiths tools one crop of corn now standing
in the field sixty two dollars and one half of James Cooper in Hawkins County
Tennessee, one oven two pots one kettle three beds and furniture five pewter plates
and one dish, one note on Isaiah Steely for thriteen dollars one hand saw two axes
two big coats ten dollars worth of goods where as that of the above bound William
Slusher and Jacob Slusher shall maintain the said Phillip slusher and his family
till Isaac Slusher shall come of age the above obligation to be void otherwise to
remain in full force and value in law signed sealed and delivered in the presence of
Giles Cox Jacob Slusher -seal-
Isaiah Wilson William Slusher -seal-
I do hereby certify that theforegoing obligation from William Slusher and Jacob
Slusher to Philip Slusher was presented to me in my office on the 26th day
of November 1824 and acknowledged by the grantors to be their act
and deed and the same is truly admitted to record in the clerks office
of the county court aforesaid. Given under my hand this 21st day of March 1825
John Noe D.C. - page 116/117
- Smith SPURLOCK
to
Sarah ELY
1 Nov 1824 for $40 � 50 acres on Martins Fork (Missing a portion as noted above)
- page 117
- George HOSKINS
to
John DAVIS
20 Nov 1824 for $45 � Land on Brownies Creek
Witnesses: Giles COX, Elijah BINGHAM, James MIRICLE, Elisha GREEN and William TAYLOR
- page 117/118
- Reuben GIBSON & his wife Henrietta
to
Johnston DRAKE
10 Aug 1825 for $300 � 50 acres on little Yellow Creek "supposed to be � of 100 acre survey patented by said GIBSON" on 3 Sep 1823, at the foot of Cumberland Mtn to the 1st branch that empties into Reuben GIBSON's old mill pond
Witnesses: Giles COX, Elijah BINGHAM, James MIRICLE, Elisha GREEN and William TAYLOR
- page 118/119
- Reuben GIBSON & his wife Henrietta
to
Abraham DRAKE
10 Aug 1825 for $40 � 25 acres "by supposition" on Yellow Creek � of a 50 acre survey patented to GIBSON 15 May 1823
Witnesses: Giles COX, Elijah BINGHAM, James MIRICLE, Elisha GREEN and William TAYLOR
- page 119/120
- William GREEN & Agnes his wife
to
John HOSKINS
21 Mar 1825 for $18 � 100 acres on Straight Creek
Witnesses: William TAYLOR & Elisha GREEN
- page 120/121
- Ephraim OSBORN
to
George OSBORN
11 Jun 1825 for $130 � Body of deed says "said Ephraim & Polly his wife", signature on deed has her as Mary. The land description is vague but makes reference to Samuel Marks' corner.
- page 121/122
- George BRITTAIN
to
Zachariah JONES
15 Aug 1825 for $125 � 80 acres on Clover Fork of Cumblerland
Witnesses: William TURNER and Henry FARLEY
- page 122/123
- George BRITTAIN
to
Dennis BURNS
15 Jun 1825 for $310 � 313 acres, part of a 1600 acre survey granted by the Commonwealth of KY to Aaron FOUNTAIN assignee of isaac WINSTON dated 18 Jul 1782 on both sides of the Clover Fork of the Cumberland River
- page 123/124
- John A FLACK, Absalum CALLISON & Anna, his wife, and John KINCAID
to
Benjamin HARRIS
(All listed as of the "Commonwealth of Kentucky")
18 Jul 1825 for $60 � 400 acre grant by the Commonwealth of Virginia to John LATHAM by patent dated 11 Mar 1791 located on both sides of Cranks Gap Creek
Witnesses: James FARMER, Pascal HAMBLIN and Solomon BURKHART
- page 124/125
- James FARMER
to
William GILLIUM
11 May 1825 for $25 � 100 acres on Poor Fork of the Cumberland
Witness: Jonathan CREECH
- page 125
- Dennis BURNS
to
John MARK
The 313 acres BURNS bought from George BRIITAIN at page 122/123
- page 126/127
- John A FLACK, Absalum CALLISON & Anbna his wife and John KINCAID
to
George BURKHART
18 Jul 1825 for $300 in Commonwealth paper � 500 acres on the north side of Cumberland Mountain at Cranks Gap, the north bank of said gap creek bounded in part on lands unfit for cultivation... patent issued to John LATHAM 16 Feb 1791. In the deed is also the following: "Note: The said George Burkhart has given to John KINCAID $130.00 in paper currency on Mark HARDEN and if it is collected it is to be in addition to the above consideration."
Witnesses: James FARMER, Benj HARRIS and Aley LEDFORD
- page 127
- Jess COPE (COSSEE) of Clay County
to
Thomas HOSKINS Jr of Harlan County
26 Mar 1825 for $150 � 50 acres on Cumberland River at the mouth of Brownies Creek
Witnesses: Elijah GREEN, William GREEN and John McGEORGE
- page 127/128
- James FARMER
to
James COLSTON
22 Oct 1825 for $70 � 50 acres on Yellow & Cannon Creeks
- page 128/129
- James MIRICLE and Orhpa his wife
to
Levi Hoskins
22 Mar 1825 for $100 � 50 acres on Brownies Creek of the Cumberland River "including a small improvement of James MIRICAL'S", line descriptions mention Robert NMOSEBY's survey
Witnesses: Carr BRITTAIN and Elijah GREEN
- page 129/130
- William FIELDS
to
John LEWIS
15 Nov 1825 for $60 � 100 acres on the top of Big Black mountain at the head of Callahan's Creek
Witness: Lansford FIELDS
- page 130/131
- Berry CAWOOD
to
John CAWOOD
17 Nov 1825 for $800 � 250 acres on Martins Fork of the Cumberland River icnluding Crummies Creek "it being the survey located by John LATHAM and the farm that John CAWOOD now occupies."
Witness: George BRITTAIN
- page 131
- James MIRICLE and Orhpa his wife
to
Levi HOSKINS
24 Sep 1825 for $331 � 500 acres being the upper half of a 1000 acre patent to Robert MOSEBY dated 27 Jun 1799 on Brownies Creek
Witnesses were Carr BRITTAIN, Elisha and Elijah GREEN
- page 132
- Reuben GIBSON and Henrietta his wife
to
William GIBSON
10 Aug 1825 for $40 � 25 acres on Yellow Creek being half of a 50 acre survey granted said GIBSON by patent dated 15 May 1823, mentions a conditional line between William GIBSON and Abraham DRAKE
Witnesses: Robert GEORGE, John TURNER and George W CRAIG
- page 133
- Joseph SEAGRAVES
to
Joseph WHITEACHER
3 Oct 1825 for $200 � 25 acres part of a 50 acre survey on the south east side of the Clover Fork of the Cumberland
- page 133/134
- James FARMER
to
James BAUGHMAN
22 Oct 1825 for $20 � 50 acres on Yellow Creek adjoining BAUGHMAN's 50 acre survey
- page 134/135
- Mary BAILEY, executor of the estate of Carr BAILEY, deceased
to
William TURNER
27 Feb 1826 for 35� "paid to Carr Bailey in his lifetime" � 50 acres at the mouth of Yocums Creek
Witness: George BRITTAIN
- page 135
- Joseph SEAGRAVE
to
Bennett BALL
3 Oct 1825 for $10 � 25 acres on the north west side of the Clover Fork
- page 136
- Jesse COPE [COSSEE] of Clay County
to
Levi HOSKINS
28 Mar 1825 for $150 � 50 acres on the north bank of the Cumberland River at the mouth of a branch known as the John FULYTZ old sugar camp... conditional line of Gabriel FULTZ and Elisha GREEN... lower corner of Edward WEST's survey
Witnesses: Giles COX, George HOSKINS and John B COX
- page 137
- Benjamin HARRIS
to
John HARRIS
13 Dec 1825 for $5 � 140 acres "being the land where on the said John HARRIS now lives" on the Clover Fork of the Cumberland River
Witnesses: John HOWARD and Charles NOE
- page 137/138
- Terry MELTON and Sally his wife
to
John COLDIRON
27 Feb 1826 for $150 � 50 acre grant to Terry MELTON dated 15 May 1823 on Wallins Creek including the said MELTON's improvements
- page 138/139
- Samuel SIMPSON and Hannah his wife
to
Elisha GREEN
12 Sep 1825 for $100 � Tract on the Cumberland River at the mouth of Jesses Creek
Witnesses: Abraham and Sarah SIMPSON
- page 139/140
- Smith SPURLOCK
to
William SPURLOCK
24 April 1826 for $60 � 75 acres on the east bank of Martins Fork, mentions a spur of Stone Mountain
- page 140/141
- Smith SPURLOCK
to
William SPURLOCK
24 April 1826 for $60 � 50 acres on the south bank of Martins Fork "a small distance above the first ford below the mouth of Rockhouse Hollow"... foot of Cumberland Mountain
- page 141/142
- Samuel MARK
to
Ephraim OSBORN Sr
28 Feb 1825 for $22.25 � 25 acres on the north side of the Cumberland River adjoining the lower side of a 200 acre survey made to William MUNCY
Witness: James FARMER
- page 142
- John CREECH Sr
to
Hezekiah BRANSON
23 Apr 1825 for $20 � "part of his survey or claim of land ... bought of Robert REID that lies below the mouth of Clover Lick Creek and on the south side of the Poor Fork bounding on said creek and including the place where John HARRISON now lives."
Witnesses: Absalum and Enoch CREECH
- page 142/143
- Elisha GREEN
to
Jacob WOOLUM
22 Nov 1825 for $125 "in commonwealth paper" � 35 acres on the left hand fork of Straight Creek "the said GREEN is not to be responsible for said title only intending to convey his interest in said land"
[both Elisha and Jacob signed the deed]
- page 143/144
- William GREEN and Agnes his wife
to
John HOSKINS
21 Mar 1825 for $18 � 100 acres on the north bank of Straight Creek
Witnesses: Elisha GREEN and William TAYLOR
- page 144/145
- A. HALL
to
Mikager NAPIER
4 Feb 1826 for $65 "good and lawful money of Kentucky" � lot #1 in Mount Pleasant
- page 145/146
- Harlan County Court
to
Micager NAPIER
25 Jun 1826 for $20.25 � Town lot #16; signed by Luke NOE, Samuel HORD, Elisha GREEN and Samuel MARK as Justices
- page 146/147
- George BRITTAIN
to
William LEWIS
12 May 1826 for $140 � 250 acres on Clover Fork of the Cumberland River "part of Aaron GFOUNTAIN's survey, assignee Isaac WINSTON, treasury warrant #9070 entered 18 Jul 1782 [patent] 1006 acres dated 4 Nov 1796"
- page 147/148
- William PENNINGTON [signed also by Abigail PENNINGTON]
to
Abel PENNINGTON
30 May 1826 for $100 � 40 acres, part of William PENNINGTON's 50 acre survey at the mouth of Oven Fork dated 24 Jun 1818
Witnesses: A. LEWIS, William & John W JENKINS and Alexander PERRY
- page 148
- Samuel HORD Jr
to
Wealks HORD [Wilks/Wilkerson]
3 Feb 1826 for $225 � 50 acre survey dated 7 Aug 1818 on the south bank of the Cumberland River "to include his plantation"
- page 149
- William TINSLEY Sr and wife Polly
to
Henry RAINES
1 Apr 1826 for $600 � 100 acres, an equal half of a 200 acre survey on Yellow Creek entered to Elisha WALLEN and patented 6 Aug 1818 to said RAINES located on the north bank of the Stony Fork of said creek
Witnesses: Robert GEORGE, John TURNER and Preston DAVIS
- page 150
- William TINSLEY and wife Mary
to
James COLSTON [as COLSON in body of deed]
1 Apr 1826 for $500 � 88 acres by patent dated 11 Jan 1814 on Cannon Creek "including the plantation where said TINSLEY formerly lived... beginning... on the Indian line on the north side of the said creek"; mentions the state road
Witnesses: Robert GEORGE and John TURNER
- page 151
- John HARRIS
to
Nathan HARRIS
4 Jun 1826 for $150 � 50 acres on Clover Fork, mentiuons the north side of the Cumberland River and crossing the Clover Fork "it being a line conditioned by the parties by mutual agreement it being part of the tract of land that John HARRIS now occupies." [There is a notation on the deed "Delivered to N HARRIS 27 May 1836"
Witness: George BRITTAIN
- page 151/152
- Zachariah WOODS and wife [Ana]
to
William SPURLOCK Sr
24 Jan 1826 for ______________ � 50 acre survey dated 7 Apr 1823 beginning on the north bank of Cranks Creek and crosses said creek "including an improvement that formerly belonged to Absalom SPARKS now belonging to Zachariah WOODS". The deed is signed by Zachariah with an "X" and signed and acknowledged by his wife Ana.
Witnesses: Charles NOE, Aley LEDFORD, Solomon BURKHART and George COLDIRON
- page 152/153
- Jesse BROCK Sr
to
Aaron BROCK
23 Oct 1826 for $100 � 73 acres on Wallins Creek, mentions a corner with jesse BROCK's original survey and is signed by Jesse with an "X".
- page 153/154
- Samuel HORD Sr
to
Samuel HORD Jr
1 Apr 1826 for $1000 � 64 acres by patent dated 2 Sep 1816 in the name of Joshua MUNCY Jr on the north side of the Cumberland River about 2 � miles from the mouth of the Poor Fork
- page 154/155
- Samuel HOWARD Jr
to
Dreaden HOWARD
4 Feb 1826 for $300 � 85 acres on the south side of the Cumberland River including the plantation where Samuel now lives
- page 156*
- John HOSKINS and wife [signed by Nancy HOSKINS]
to
James NAPIER
23 Oct 1826 for $150 � 75 acres on the north side of Straight Creek, mentions "the HENDRIX place" and a conditional line between James and Rainey NAPIER.
* the heading and first line of the deed have the parties reversed, NAPIER to HOSKINS but the remainder of the deed and the signatures indicate that correctly it should read HOSKINS to NAPIER
- page 156/157
- John HOSKINS and Nancy his wife
to
Ezekiel HOSKINS
23 Oct 1826 for $70 � 50 acres on the north side of Straight Creek
- page 157/158
- John HOSKINS and Nancy his wife
to
Rainey NAPIER
23 Oct 1826 for $100 � 50 acres on the north side of Straight Creek, mentions "the HENDRIX place" and appears to adjoin the land on page 156 to James NAPIER
- page 158/159
- Samuel HOWARD
Power of Attorney to
Edmond NAPIER
25 Dec 1826 � To "ask, demand, sue for, recover and receive of John BARNETT [BARRETT?] of Nelson County, Virginia, or his estate thereof or also to lawfully act and receive of Charles S BARRETT [BARNETT?] of Amhurst County, Virginia..." This document follows the lines of a power of attorney involving an inheritance although it does not specifically mention one. [This item is discussed further in Harlan Footprints Volume III/3, page 139]
- page 159
- Trustees of the town of Mount Pleasant and Harlan County Court
to
Sally HOLMES
19 Oct 1826 for $51 � Town lot #8 including the dwelling house now occupied by Berry CAWOOD known as the red house
- page 160
- Samuel MARK and Sally his wife
to
James FARMER
21 Nov 1826 for $200 � 20 acres on the Cumberland River including the plantation where John MARK now lives... mentions that it is below Ephraim OSBORNE's imrpovement.
A notation on the deed says "delivered to J FARMER 13 Dec 1832"
- page 161
- Thomas HOSKINS
to
Hiram HOSKINS � 20 Nov 1826 for $150
590 acres at the mouth of Brownies Creek
- page 161/162
- Rudolph MAGGARD
to
Josuha MULLINS
20 Oct 1826 for $150 � 100 acres entered, surveyed and patented to Rudolph MAGGARD dated 18 Nov 1822 on Poor Fork
Witnesses: Jonathan CREECH, William JENKINS, Abel PENNINGTON and John HOLBROOKS
- page 162/163
- Enos HOBBS of Claiborne County, Tennessee
to
Joseph BAKER and Isham SIMMONS both of Claiborne County, Tennessee
2 Oct 1826 for $300 � A tract [acres not given] on Clear Fork of Yellow Creek
Witnesses: Pierce DANIEL, William ELY and John DANIEL
- page 163/164
- Reuben & Henrietta GIBSON
to
Johnston DRAKE
10 Aug 1825 for $300 � 50 acres on Little Yellow Creek, hal;f of a survey of GIBSON's dated 3 Sep 1823
Witnesses: Robert GEORGE, John TURNER and George W CRAIG
- page 164/165 Dreaden HOWARD
to
Samuel HOWARD Jr
4 Feb 1826 for $150 � 25 acres on the north side of the Cumberland River
- page 165/166
- George and Elizabeth ROWLANDS of Harlan County
to
William SPARKS of Claiborne County, Tennessee
24 May 1826 for $500 � 120 acres on Brownies Creek
Witnesses: William TAYLOR and Elisha GREEN
- page 166/167
- George and Elizabeth ROWLANDS of Harlan County
to
William SPARKS of Claiborne County, Tennessee
24 May 1826 for $400 � 250 acres on Brownies Creek, part of a 1000 acre survey patented in the name of Robert MOSEBY
Witnesses: William TAYLOR and Elisha GREEN
- page 167/168
- John DIXON [signed also by Martha Dixon]
to
Aaron HOWARD [Adron?]
333 acres part of a 1000 survey where John DIXON now lives and lying on both sides of Poor Fork "agreeable to a deed made to said DIXON from G BRITTAIN who were assignee of the Register of the land office on the 10 Dec 1806", mentions a conditional line with Alexander DIXON
- page 168/169
- Gabriel and Polly JONES
to
David NOE
20 Oct 1826 for $1250 "current money of Kentucky" � About 533 � acres, part of a 1600 acre survey of Isaac WINSTON's on Martins Fork, beginning on the north east bank of Martins Fork opposite the mouth of Catrons Creek, mentions a line conditioned by John and Gabriel JONES
Witnesses: Luke and John NOE
- page 169
- William MILLER
to
William RENFRO
4 Aug 1826 for $40 � 50 acres on the west side of the left hand fork of Straight Creek patented to William MILLER 20 Oct 1818 by Kentukcy land offuice warrant #1567
Witnesses: John HENDRIXSON, Elijah GREEN and Ezekiel HENDRIXSON
- page 170
- Martin GILLUM of Lawrence County
to
Charles BLAIR
4 Nov 1826 for $200 � 40 acres entered and surveyed to James WATKINS and patented to Martin GILLUM dated 3 Oct 1822 on Poor Fork
Witnesses: William and John W JENKINS, Jesse MORGAN and Enoch CREECH.
- page 171
- Aaron PENNINGTON [signed by Amy PENNINGTON]
to
Elias SMITH
24 Aug 1826 for $100 � 50 acres part of a 100 acre survey granted said PENNINGTON 24 Jun 1824 on the south side of the Poor Fork. Mentions a line conditioned by PENNINGTON and John LEWIS
Witnesses: A. LEWIS and Jonathan SMITH.
- page 171/172
- Harlan County Court
to
Micager NAPIER
25 Sep 1826 for $61 � Town lots *2 and #3 in the Town of Mount Pleasant, signed by Justices of the Peace: Elisha GREEN, William TAYLOR, Samuel HOWARD, Jno NOE, Luke NOE and Samuel MARK
- page 172/173
- James FARMER
to
George BURKHART
19 Oct 1824 for $70 � 50 acre grant by the Commonwealth of Kentucky to FARMER dated 15 May 1823 on Cranks Creek including a mill in the occupancy of said BURKHART
- page 173/174
- William 0 MASSEY
to
John BINGHAM
7 May 1824 for $150 � 33 � acres on south side of the left hand fork of Straight Creek
Witnesses: James B DORTON and Reuben WOODS
- page 174
- Henry BRANSON
to
Thomas CREECH
27 Nov 1824 for $20 � 50 acre tract where said BRANSON now lives near a mill on Clover Lick Creek
Witnesses: Hezekiah BRANSON and William COLDIRON.
- page 175
- Hezekiah BRANSON
to
Patsey BLAIR
8 Jan 1825 for $100 � 45 acres on the lower part of a 50 acre tract on Poor Fork
Witness: John DAY
- page 175/176
- Berry CAWOOD
to
John CAWOOD
20 Nov 1826 for $800 � 250 acres on Martins Fork being land conveyed to Berry CAWOOD by George BRITTAIN
Witness: J. FARMER
- page 176/177
- James FARMER
to
John CAWOOD
20 Nov 1826 for $20 � 30 acres on Martins Fork, mentions a 250 acre survey in the name of John LATHAM
Witnesses: Thomas FORRESTER and Stephen FARMER
- page 177/178
- William RENFRO
to
John HENDRIXSON
5 Aug 1826 for $50 � 50 acres beginning on the west side of the left hand fork of Straight Creek and crossing said fork
Witnesses: William MILLER and Ezekiel HENDRIXSON
- page 178/179
- John GRAY of Claiborne County Tennesse
to
Philip HOWARD
1 Jun 1826 for $60 � 100 acres on the west side of the south fork of Pucketts Creek
Witnesses: Elisha GREEN and Samuel MARK
- page 179/180
- George BURKHART
to
John D SHARP of Lee County Virginia
10 Nov 1826 for $3000 � Three adjoining tracts lying on Cranks Creek. The first tract listed refers to a patent of John LATHAM's dated 16 Feb 1791. The other two tracts refer to grants to BURKHART in 1819 and 1824.
Witnesses: David SMITH, William SPURLOCK and Absolum SPARKS
- page 181
- Israel JOHNSTON of Tennessee
to
John JULIAN
9 Nov 1826 for $50 � 50 acres on Martins Fork
Witnesses: Mark and John NOE
- page 181/182
- Elijah and Esther BINGHAM
to
Josiah HOSKINS
18 Nov 1826 for $130 � 125 acres on the east side of Brownies Creek, mentions a line by Gabriel FULTZ and Richard PARTRIDGE and a line between Patrick BEATY and "said DAVIS"[ although no DAVIS is mentioned elsewhere in the deed it is believed that Richard PARTRIDGE should read Richard DAVIS]
Witnesses: Elisha GREEN J.P. and William TAYLOR J.P.
- page 182/183
- Abner FIELDS
to
Jesse ADAMS of Perry County
3 Mar 1827 for $100 � 100 acres entered, surveyed and patented to said FIELDS 15 Nov 1822 at the head of Morgans Creek a branch of the Poor Fork at the foot of Big Black Mountain
Witnesses: John LEWIS, Hezekiah BRANSON, John R BLAIR and Samuel CAUDILL
- page 183/184
- Gabriel JACKSON
to
Thomas TAYLOR
23 Feb 1827 for $70 � 15 acres on Pucketts Creek, a survey dated 30 Aug 1816
Witness: George BRITTAIN
- page 184/185
- William SPURLOCK
to
Henry SHACKLEFORD
16 Aug 1826 for $100 � 75 acres on Martins Fork
Witness: George BRITTAIN
- page 185/186 Henry
- SHACKLEFORD
to
James BALL
19 Dec 1826 for $150 � 50 acres on Slaters Fork of Catrons Creek "it being the land now occupied by the said SHACKLEFORD" [Deed bears the notation "delivered to James BALL 28 Jun 1834"]
Witness: George BRITTAIN
- page 186/187
- Stephen FARMER
to
James FARMER
5 Aug 1826 "for and in consideration of ten dollars and in consequence of the said John FARMER being his youngest son" � 40 acres on Martins Fork "including the plantation where the said Stephen FARMER now lives... all that part of a 139 acre survey conveyed by John GASS to the said Stephen FARMER except about 10 acres previously conveyed to Lewis FARMER"
Witness: James FARMER
[Deed was presented at the clerk's office and acknowledged to be his act and deed by Stephen FARMER 30 Mar 1827]
- page 187
- John BROWN of Floyd County Ky and George BROWN of Jackson County, Alabama
to
Jonathan CREECH
28 Nov 1826 for $733 � 200 acres on Lunies Creek, a branch of the Poor Fork
Witnesses: Joseph WHITEACRE and Isaac and Patsey FIELDS
- page 188/189
- Zachariah MORGAN
to
William R COLIER
14 Mar 1827 for $500 � 81 acres on the north side of Poor Fork entered, surveyed and patented to Richard WALLIS and patented to Zachariah MORGAN on 4 Jun 1815
Witnesses: William JENKINS and Catherine and John BACK
- page 189
- Terry and Sally MELTON of Clay County
to
James FARMER
20 Nov 1827 for $25 � 50 acres surveyed 2 Apr 1823 on the ridge between Wallens Creek and the Cumberland River "on both sides of the road that crosses said Ridge... east side of Platts Fork of Wallens Creek"
- page 189/190
- Joseph SEAGRAVES of Lawrence County
to
Joseph WHITEACHRE
5 Jan 1827 for $100 � 100 acres on Clover Fork, mentions a 60 acre survey to William SEAGRAVES and a 154 acre survey to Rebecca SEAGRAVES
Witnesses: William and Wright BAILEY and Bennett BALL
- page 190/191
- Stanwix HOWARD
to
John N HOWARD
23 Apr 1827 for $15 � One acre on south side of Clover Fork "beginning at a sycamore stump at the ford of said fork which road crossing there runs through the town of Mount Pleasant from said corner," also mentions a point near the bank of Martins Fork
- page 191/192
- John DAVIS
to
Reason WILDER
10 April 1827 for $50 � 50 acres on the south side of Brownies Creek
Witnesses: Elisha & William GREEN
- page 192/193
- James FARMER
to
John FARMER
26 March 1827 for $15 � 60 acres on Martins Fork adjoining north lines of a 139 acre survey originally in the name of John GASS but now occupied by Stephen FARMER.
- page 193/194
- Sally HOLMES
to
Zachariah JONES
4 May 1827 for $260 � 1/4 acre Mount Pleasant town lot #8 "including the dwelling house now occupied by Berry Cawood known by the red house."
Witnesses: John & Delia NOE.
- page 194
- James NAPIER
to
Samuel COLLETT
on ___________ for $100 � 50 acres on Straight Creek, mentions a conditional line between John HOSKINS & Samuel COLLETT
Witness: H. BRANSON.
- page 194/195
- Hugh WHITE of Clay County, Ky, and James WHITE of Washington County, Virginia,
to
William TINSLEY
8 June 1827 for $600 � 200 acres on Yellow Creek; mentions William WHITE's line and the "old trace"; crosses the state road
Witnesses: Robt GEORGE, Thomas MARCEE, Geo W CRAIG
[MARCEE signed by a mark, see next deed]
- page 195/196
- Hugh WHITE of Clay County, Ky, and James WHITE of Washington County, Virginia
to
Richard PIERCE
8 June 1827 for $900 � 200 acres on Yellow Creek, also crosses state road.
Witnesses are the same as the preceding deed but whereas Thomas MARCEE's mark as shown in 194/195 was a plain `x', here it is a particular mark as sketched.
- page 197
- Levi HOSKINS
to
Josiah HOSKINS
21 Dec 1826 for $36.50 � 5 acres on Brownies Creek.
- page 197/198
- Zachariah JONES
to
Joseph WHITEACHER
23 July 1827 for $125 � Mount Pleasant town lot #8, see 193/194.
- page 198/9
- Harlan County Court
to
Gabriel JONES
26 March 1827 for $61.50 � Town lots #11 and 20; signed by Luke NOE, P.J.
- page 199
- Harlan County Court
to
George BRITTAIN
23 April 1827 for ______ � Mount Pleasant town lot #10; signed by John NOE, P.J.
- page 199/200
- Micager NAPIER
to
James BROCK
25 May 1827 for $200 "good and lawful money of Kentucky" � Three Mount Pleasant town lots, #'s 1,2,3.
Witness was John NOE
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