Itawamba County MS Deed 1852 - E.J. Chasteen

SUBMITTER: Dot Tribble
EMAIL: MNTAssoc@aol.com
DATE: Apr 23, 1999
SURNAMES: WOODRUFF, CHASTEEN, THURBER, MOORE
Joseph Woodruff, (To Deed) E. J. Chasteen

This Indenture made and entered into between Joseph Woodruff Sherriff of
Itawamba County & State of Mississippi of the one part and E. J. Chasteen
Witnesseth that the said Joseph Wood as such sherriff having levied on
North East quarter of Section thirty five south west quarter of Section
thirty four all of Township Eight (No 8) of Range ten (No 10) East of the
basis meridian as as the property of Abner Thurber [Thurben? Wurber?]
by virtue of .. and to satisfy the amount thereof namely one hundred &
fifty dollars & sixty cents debt & thirty four dollars cost a writ of vendi
Exposes of the County of Itawamba on the lands &c of Abner Thurber and
he having [advertised?] the day and place of sale did on the third Monday
of June at the Court house door of said county of Itawamba according to
law Expose to sale at Public Auction for cash and then and there E. J.
Chasteen became the last and best bidder and purchaser thereof as and for
the sum of thirty one dollars 50/100 which he thereupon paid to Joseph
Woodruff Sherriff as foresaid in consideration of the promises [premises?]
does hereby bargain sell grant alien infeoff and convey to the said E.
J. Chasteen the aforesaid property unto the said E. J. Chasteen and his
heirs and  the said Joseph Woodruff Sherriff as aforesaid does warrant
and will defend same to E. J. Chasteen and his heirs &c free and quit of
the right title and interest of the said Abner Thurber both in Law and
Equity and of all & every one claiming or to claim under or through him
so far as he the said Joseph Woodruff Sherriff by virtue of the process
proceedings [act?] and purchaser aforesaid and the law in such cases can
or may warrant and defend but only officially and in no other manner or
degree whatsoever In witness whereof the said Joseph Woodruff as Sherriff
as aforesaid hereto sets his name and seal on the day and year first
written.

Joseph Woodruff (seal)

The State of Mississippi
Itawamba County
Personally appeared before me Wm H. Moore, Clerk of the Probate Court of
said County Joseph Woodruff former Sherriff of said County whose genuine
signature appears to the written and foregoing deed who as such Sherriff
acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the same on day of the
thereof as his act and deed and for the purposes therein contained
Given under my hand and the seal of the said Court at office in Fulton
this 5th day of April AD 1852

Wm. H. Moore, Clerk

[Recorded in Deed Record Book 10, page 408-409]




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