Jefferson-Shelby-Statewide County AlArchives Deed.....Abernathy, Starling - Gallaway, Robert & Nancy February 25, 1834
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Written: February 25, 1834
Recorded: August 22, 1834

This Indenture, made this twenty fifth day of February in the year of our Lord 
eighteen hundred and thirty four between Robert Gallaway of the County of 
Shelby and State of Alabama & his wife Nancy of the one part, and Starling 
Abernathy of the County of Jefferson and State of Alabama of the other part 
Witnesseth that Robert Gallaway & his wife Nancy in consideration of the sum of 
three hundred and fifty dollars the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have 
granted, bargained, sold, released and confirmed, and by these presents do and 
each of them doth grant, bargain, sell, release and confirm unto the [said] 
Starling Abernathy, his heirs and assigns forever the East half of the North 
West quarter of Section twenty three in Township nineteen of Range four West, 
and also the East half of the South West quarter of Section twenty three in 
Township nineteen of Range four West, together with all and singular the 
hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the same belonging or 
appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents 
and profits thereof, and every part and parcel thereof and also all the estate 
right title interest claim, property and demand whatsoever which the said 
Robert Gallaway and Nancy his wife, have or each of them hath, into or out of 
the said lands tenements, heriditaments and premises.
     To have and to hold the said lands tenements and hereditaments and all and 
singular theother the premises herein before mentioned with their appurtenances 
unto the said Starling Abernathy his heirs and assigns to his own proper use 
and behoof forever.  And that the said lands tenements, hereditaments and 
premises now are and henceforth shall continue remain and be unto the said 
Starling Abernathy his heirs and assigns free and clear, and freely and clearly 
acquitted exhonerated [sic] and discharged of from and against all former and 
other gifts, grants, bargains, sales, mortgages, estates, titles, troubles, 
charges and incumbrances whatsoever had, made, done, committed, occasioned, 
permitted, or suffered by the Robert Gallaway or Nancy Gallaway his wife or by 
any person lawfully claiming or to claim from or under them or by their assent, 
act or procurement.  And the said Robert Gallaway and Nancy his wife, his and 
her heirs all and singular the aforesaid lands, tenements, hereditaments, and 
premises, and every part and parcel thereof, unto the said Starling Abernathy, 
his heirs and assigns against the said Robert Gallaway and Nancy his wife, his 
or her heirs and assigns shall and will warrant and forever defend by these 
presents.
     In witness whereof we have hereunto set our names and affixed our seals 
this day and date above written.                      his
Signed sealed and delivered )                   Robert X Gallaway  {seal}
in the presence of          )                         mark
Dan'l E. Watrous             )                         her    
Wm W. King                  )                   Nancy  X  Gallaway   {seal}
                                                      mark

The State of Alabama )  Before us Dan’l E. Watrous and Nath’l H. Watrous 
Shelby County        )  two of the Justices of the Peace for said County 
Personally appeared Robert Gallaway and acknowledged that he executed the 
foregoing deed for the consideration and purposes therein mentioned.  And the 
Nancy wife of the said Robert having been examined by us apart from her said 
husband acknowledged that she freely executed the said deed without constraint 
or any improper influence on the part of her said husband.  Given under our 
hand and seals this 25th day of February 1834.
                                                  Dan’l E. Watrous {Seal}
                                                            J.P.
                                                  Nath. H. Watrous  {Seal}

The State of Alabama )    Be it remembered that on the 15th day of July A.D.
Jefferson County     )    1834 this foregoing deed certified as above, was 
received in my office for record and on the 22nd day of August in the same 
year, duly [large black tape mark] Book Vol. 5 pages 141 & 142.
                                                  B. E. Grace  Clerk
                                                  of the County Court


Additional Comments:
On all documents in the Jefferson County Alabama Probate office, whether on 
deeds or estate papers, Starling Abernathy's name is distinctly spelled with 
an 'a'.  


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