Deed of J.L. French, admin. to Abraham Gorss - Jackson County, AL
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The following was taken from:
Jackson County, Al
Deeds Vol H Page 433
Film# 1018417




J.L. French Admin
To }Deed
Abraham Gross

This Indenture made this the 7th day of December 
One thousand Eight-hundred and Sixty one between
Jere L. French administrator of Jesse French dec'd
of the county of Jackson and State of Alabama, of the first part and
Abraham Gross of Said County and State of the second part
Witnesseth: that the said Jeremiah L. French admin of Jesse French dec'd for 
and in consideration of the just and full sum of Three hundred 
and fifty-six dollars and fifty cents to him in full paid, the receipt 
whereof is hereby acknowledged, granted bargained and sold and conveyed 
by J.L. French as administrator of Jesse French dec'd to said Abraham 
Gross a certain tract or parcel of land lying in said County and State
known as follows "to wit" the North West part (B) of the South East part
of fractional section No. Eight Township five Range five East containing 
fifty acres more or less, To have and to hold the above described land 
with all the tenements and appurtenances, thereunto as in any wise append
therein.  To the said Abraham Gross his heirs as assigns forever and
the said Jeremiah L. French adm's of Jesse French dec'd will 
warrant and forever, as adm's, defend the above described land 
and hereby granted premises, forever unto the said Abraham Gross, his heirs 
or assigns as adm's of Jesse French dec'd against himself and all and 
every person or persons holding under him the said J.L. French as adm's as 
above, and also against the lawful title claims or 
demands of all and every person claiming or holding under the State of Alabama 
or the United States.  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my 
hand and seal, as adm's of Jesse French dec'd, on the day and date 
above written.                                          
                           J. L. French Admin {seal}

State of Alabama}          I, John Owen, a justice of the Peace in and 
Jackson County  }          for said County hereby certify that Jeremiah
                           L. French whose name is signed to the fore