Tallapoosa County AlArchives Deed.....Ray, Daniel - Sheriff Hugh, Lockete February 3 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: Beverly Giles Loffler beverly@jloffler.com February 6, 2005, 2:35 pm Written: February 3 1851 Recorded: February 15 1851 Transcribed by Beverly Giles Loffler beverly@jloffler.com Tallapoosa Co., AL Deed Book F Pages 531 and 532 LDS Microfilm Number 1304521 Salt Lake City UT HUGH LOCKETE, SHERIFF TO DANIEL RAY 1851 The State of Alabama Tallapoosa County Whereas an execution issued from the Circuit Court of Russell County in favor of Matt R. Evans use of Edward Curry, bearing date 15th Oct 1850 against James S. Calhoun, was levied by me, as Sheriff of said County of Tallapoosa an [sic] the following as the property of said James S. Calhoun viz The West half of Section Twenty eight in Township twenty (20) and Range twenty one (21) lying and being in the County of Tallapoosa, and State of Alabama, subject to sale at Montgomery. And whereas said property, having been first duly advertised for sale, was sold by me, as Sheriff aforesaid on the first Monday of February 1851, before the Court House door in said County to Daniel Ray, who became the highest and best bidder for the sum of six dollars. Now, therefore, be it known, that in consideration of the premises, and of the payment of the sum of money above mentioned, I do hereby sell and convey unto the said Daniel Ray, all the legal right, title, interest and claim, which the said John C. Calhoun had and held in and to the property above described. In testimony whereof, I here unto set my hand and affix my seal, this 3rd day of February 1851. Hugh Lockete, Sheriff-his seal Of Tallapoosa County The State of Alabama Tallapoosa County I Luke Davenport an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said County do hereby certify that the written named Hugh Lockett, Sheriff, personally appeared before me and acknowledged that he signed, sealed, and delivered the within deed on the day of the date thereof, to the written named Daniel Ray for the purposes therein contained. Given under my hand and seal this February the 3rd 1851. Luke Davenport, J. P. The foregoing deed was filed in office for record February the 15th 1851 and duly recorded the same day. M. C. Lane, Judge of Probate By Simeon Goolsby, Clerk File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/tallapoosa/deeds/ndd56sheriffh.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb