Tallapoosa County AlArchives Deed.....Ray, Samuel T. - Carter, E. L. September 10 1861 ************************************************ 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 8, 2005, 11:02 am Written: September 10 1861 Recorded: September 16 1861 Transcribed by Beverly Giles Loffler beverly@jloffler.com Tallapoosa Co., AL Deed Book N Page 27 LDS Microfilm Number 1304526 Salt Lake City UT CARTER TO RAY 1861 The State of Alabama Tallapoosa County Know all men by these presents that E. L. Carter hath this day bargained and sold unto Samuel T. Ray one yoke of oxen, one of which is Red, the other red and white pided [?] and about five years old also one ox wagon all for the sum of Twenty eight & 22/100 dollars to me in hand paid. Now if the said E. L. Carter shall pay or cause to be paid the above sum of money together with the interest thereon by the first day of January 1862 then this mortgage to be void but if the said Carter fails to pay said Twenty eight & 22/100 dollars and interest then said Samuel T. Ray is to sell said property after giving ten days notice of the time and place of said sale and count the proceeds thereof to the payment of said debt or so much thereof as may require to satisfy said debt and cost of sale. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix my seal the 5th September 1861. E. L. Carter-his mark State of Alabama Tallapoosa County I Phillip Wolf a Justice of the Peace hereby certify that E. L. Carter whose name is singed to the foregoing conveyance and who is known to me acknowledged before me this day that being informed of the contents of conveyance he executed the same voluntarily on the day the same bears date. Given under my hand this 10th day of Sept 1861. Phillip Wolf, J. P. Filed in office for record the 16th day of September 1861 and duly recorded the same day. Allen D. Sturdivant, Judge Additional Comments: This deed begins as a sale from E. L. Carter to Samuel T. Ray. However, the deed reverses the parties and Carter becomes the purchaser and Samuel Ray the seller. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/tallapoosa/deeds/ndd69carter.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb