Butler County AlArchives Court.....Burkett, Et Al April 17, 1873
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Source: Deed Book Aa Pages 160-161, Butler Co, Al
Written: April 17, 1873
Recorded: April 19, 1873

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James & Epsey Burkeet}	Received for Record
Deed To		  }	7th day of May 1873
Children	  }	H. W. Watson Judge of Probate
State of Alabama  }	Know all men by these Presents
Butler County   }	That I James Burkeet Sr for and 
in consideration of the Love and affection which I bear 
toward my beloved children Ivan Burkett Charity Parker 
Rachel Evans Polly Ann Black Jane Adams Fetima 
Burkett and Mary Burkett and Nancy Stinson 
I do hereby give grant and convey unto my said beloved 
children the following described property.  The S.E. ¼ of S.W. ¼ 
of S.28.T.7.R.13. excepting the S.E.40 of S.E. ¼ of said Tract 
all of said parcel of Land being in the said County and State 
containing 200 A{cres}. minus the aforesaid exception of Forty 
acres.  Together with all and Singular the tenements thereon, 
and appurtenances thereto together with all my personal 
effects consisting of 20 head of cattle, 4 head of Sheep 15 head 


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of hogs all my household and kitchen Furniture farming 
utensils + 1 wagon carpenters tools, shoe tools all the corn 
in my crib all the Bacon in my smoke house and all 
my Fodder, to have and to hold unto my aforesaid be-
loved children, their heirs and assigns Forever.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my signature and Seal this the 
17th day of April 1873.			      his
Witnessed by				James  X  Burkett  {seal}
J.R. Keane				      mark
C. J. Mauley				      his
					Epsey  X  Burkett
					      Mark
State of Alabama	} I E Lee N. P. ex officio Justice of
Butler County		}the peace in and for said County
I hereby certify that C.J. Mauley a subscribing wit-
ness to the foregoing conveyance, known to me 
appeared before me this day and being sworn 
stated that James Burkett and Epsey Burkett 
the grantors in the conveyance voluntarily ex-
ecuted the same in his presence, and in the pres- 
ence of the other subscribing witness on the day the 
same bears date, that he attested the same in the 
presence of the grantor and of the other witness 
and that such other witness subscribed his name 
as a witness in his presence.
Given under my hand this the 19th day of April A.D. 1873
					E. Lee N. P and
					Ex Officio J.P.	

Note:  Believe NP stands for Notary Public, making 
E Lee Notary Public & Ex Officio Justice of the Peace


Additional Comments:
James Burkett & wife Epsey Burkett.
Children:  Ivan Burkett, Charity Parker, Rachel Evans, Polly Ann Black, Jane 
Adama, Fetima Burkett, Mary Burkett, Nancy Stinson

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