Deed of Abraham & Rebecca Gross, Nancy Davis, Jessee & Mary French to Martha J. Giddons - Jackson County, AL
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The following was taken from:
Jackson County, Al
Deed Records Vol 11
Film# 1018422



...              }   State of Ala   Jackson County
To } Deed        }   Know all men by these presents
Martha J. Giddens}   that we Abraham Gross and
his wife Rebecca Gross and Nancy Davis and Jessee 
French and his wife Mary French for and in consider-
tion of a (division?) of said lands in lots to us equally 
divided the receipt whereof we hereby acknowledge have
bargained sold and quit claim and by these presents
to bargain sell and quit claim unto said Martha J.
Giddens and heirs and assigns forever all our 
and each of our right title (interest) estate claim and 
demand both at law and in equity and as well in 
possession as in expectancy of in and to all that certain
piece or lot of land situate in the state and county aforesaid 
known in the division as lot No 4 four apart of the 
Author Burns Reservation with and singular the herediments
and appurtenances thereunto belonging.
In witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals 
this the 1 day of June in the year of 1882.
                   Abraham Gross                   LS
                   Rebecca {her X work} Gross      LS
                   Nancy S. Davis                  LS
                   Wm Gidden                       LS
                   Lutha Gidden
                   Jesse French                    LS
                   Mary {her X work} French        LS

The State of Texas}  Before me J.N. Deagan Notery
County of Denton  }  Public in and for the county of
Denton personally appeared Nancy S. Davis to me well 
known party of the above and instrument of writing bearing date 
the 1st day of June A.D. 1882 and acknowledge that 
she had signed, sealed and delivered the same for the purposes 
and consideration therein stated.
In testimony whereof & hereunto signed my name and 
affix the impress of my official seal at my office in 
Bartonmill, Denton County, Texas, this 22nd day 
of June AD 1882.
  {seal}         J.N. Deagan
      Notery Public Denton County, Texas


The State of Texas  }    Personally appeared before me 
County of Bastrops  }    Wm E. Coulson Sr. a Justice of the 
Peace and Quafied Not. public in and for said county 
Jesse French and wife Mary French known to me to be 
the parties whose names appear to the above and foregoing 
instrument and acknowledge to me that they signed 
the same for all the purposes therein set forth.