DALLAS COUNTY, AR - DEED FROM JESSE J. CURLIN AND CHACY CURLIN TO BLAKE BRYANT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Kim Curlin Wettroth Email: 4 Oct 1998 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free Information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Summary: Conveyance of 160 acres of land in Dallas County, Arkansas from Jesse J. Curlin and his first wife Chacy Curlin to Blake Bryant for $735. This land is described as - the Southwest quarter of Section 8 Township 9 [which direction?] Range 16 West Land involved: [SW 1/4 of Sec. 8, Twp. 9 [?], Rng. 16 W]. DALLAS COUNTY, AR COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE DEED BOOK D, PAGE 57 11 NOV 1857 / REC. ?? Jesse J. Curlin and wife Chacy Curlin to Blake Bryant Deed J.J. Curlin To } Deed Blake Bryant This indenture made this Eleventh day of November in the year one thousand Eight hundred and fifty Seven between J.J. Curlin and Chacy Curlin his wife of Dallas County of the State of Ark. of the first part and Blake Bryant of the Second part. Witnesseth that the said parties of the first part in consideration of the Sum of Seven hundred & thirty five Dollars to them paid before the delivery hereof have bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant and convey to the Said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns forever, all that certain piece or parcel of land lying & being in the County of Dallas and State of Arkansas and which is known and described as follows to wit; - the South west quarter of Section Eight Township Nine Range Sixteen west [SW 1/4 of Sec. 8, Twp. 9 [?], Rng. 16 W] for one hundred & sixty acres with the appurtenances & all the Estate title and interest, of the Said parties of the first part therein and the Said parties of the first part doth hereby covenant and agree with the Said party of the Second part that at the time of the delivery hereof the Said parties of the first part, were the lawful owners of the premises above described and Signed thereof in fee Simple absolute, and that they will warrant and defend the above granted premises in the quiet & peaceable possession of the Said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof the Said parties of the first part have hereunto Set their hands and Seals the day and year first above written. Jesse J. Curlin (Seal) Chacy Curlin (Seal) Signed and delivered in the presence of } James Williams Thomas A. Garrett State of Arkansas } County of Dallas } On this 11th day of Novr. in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred and fifty seven, before me William Daniel an acting Justice of the peace, within and for the Township and County aforesaid, and State of Arkansas, appeared in person Jesse J. Curlin to me personally well known as the person ?????? [Note that the bottom of this deed was not copied - we therefore do not know at this time the date it was recorded] ************************************************* Date of Transcription: 6 September 1997 KCW Location of Transcription: Cary, NC Note: The above transcription was copied verbatim from the original to the best of my abilities. The notation [ ] denotes my personal comments. Some of the paragraphs were inserted by me - Kim Curlin Wettroth