Jefferson-Statewide County AlArchives Deed.....Downey, Peter - Ware, John October 6, 1851 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lanelle Hanke lhbham@yahoo.com August 21, 2005, 6:04 pm Tuscaloosa Land District Written: October 6, 1851 Recorded: December 10, 1851 John Ware to Peter Downey The State of Alabama ) This Indenture made Jefferson County ) the Sixth day of October one thousand eight hundred and fifty one between John Ware of the first part of the State and County above named and Peter Downey of the same County and State of the second part, Witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath this day bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain and sell and enfeoff and convey unto the said Peter Downey of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever the following described land viz. the North East qr of the South East qr of Section Twenty-five Township Eighteen of Range four West, with the exeption of that portion which lies north of the branch also all the land lying South of the branch, same Section Township and Range with the exception of two acres and a half deeded by Alexander English to Wiley Dickinson all in the Tuscaloosa Land District. To have and to hold to the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever, together with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging and in any wise appertaining and the first party for himself his heirs and Executors and administrators do and by these presents will forever warrant and defend the title from himself his heirs & from all and every person or persons whomsoever. In Testimony whereof the said first party hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal this day and date above written, October 6th 1851. Attest John Ware Samuel W. Downey Elam Ware “The State of Alabama ) Jefferson County ) Personally appeared before me Joab Bagby Judge of Probate in and for said County John Ware who acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the foregoing deed to the aforesaid Peter Downey on the day and date thereof. Given under my hand and seal this 24th day of July 1852. J. Bagby Judge {S} Filed for registration on the 24th day of July 1852 and on the 10th day of December in the same year recorded in Deed Book Volume 11 Pages 107 & 108. J. Bagby Judge of Probate” Additional Comments: This land in present day Wenonah/Winetka area of SW Birmingham AL File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/jefferson/deeds/ware59gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb