DEED: Ignatius Brown & estate fo H. C. M. Cartmell, 1839, Bullitt Co., KY

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Transcribed by: Anne  Livingston - Livings1@netscape.net
Date:  1 Oct  1999 
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Bullitt County Deed Bk K p. 326  Whereas there issued from the Clerks Office 
of the Bullitt Circuit Court by virtue of a Judgment of said Court numbered 
Eleven hundred and thirty four, dated the 26th day of October 1839, made 
returnable the seventh day of December 1839 in favor of Ignatious BROWN for 
the sum of Eighty five dollars and Interest at the rate of six per cent per 
annum from the 17th day of April 1838 until paid and eleven dollars 25 1/2 
cents costs against the estate of H. C. M. CARTMELL  (damage on the film here 
for a few words...) Enoch (?) M. GORE and Marie (?) E. CARTMELL, 
Administrators to be administered, and no failure of assets... descended to 
Nathan J. CARTMELL, Kitty Ann CARTMELL, Marten S CARTMELL, Mary E. CARTMELL, 
William R. CARTMELL, Willson H. CARTMELL, John L. CARTMELL, Maria L. CARTMELL 
children and heirs of the said H. C. M CARTMELL dec'd directed to Sheriff for 
Nathaniel P. SAUNDERS, then Sheriff of Bullitt Co. to levy and execute on the 
28th day of October 1839 and thereupon said Deputy Sheriff levied said 
Execution on one hundred acres of land, a part of the home tract of land on 
which the widow and heirs of said CARTMELL, dec'd then live to be laid off on 
the upper end and said Sheriff caused said one hundred acres to be valued 
agreeably to Law by Charles LEE and Alfred J. ROBARDS house keepers of said 
County, and in every respect qualified, valued the same at four dollars and 
fifty cents per acre and said COMBS, Deputy Sheriff as aforesaid caused said 
land to be advertised agreeably to be sold at the Court house door in 
Shepherdsville on the 9th day of December 1839 being County Court day and 
then and there said COMBS, Deputy as aforesaid offered and cried said one 
hundred acres of land  agreeably to Law where Amon SHECKLES being the highest 
and best bidder therefore became the purchaser thereof for the sum of eighty 
five dollars 34 1/2 cents on a Credit of three months, no person offering or 
being willing to take a less number of acres of said land and pay said Debt, 
the Same having been offered and cried in that way.  

The said COMBS deputy sheriff as aforesaid had been unable to procure a levy 
from said Administrators of any other Estate, they representing that they had 
no assets of said H. B. M. CARTMELL's Estate in their hands and none were 
know to Said Sheriff a reference to the judgement of said Bullitt Circuit 
Court in the name of Ignatious BROWN against said CARTMELL's administrators 
and heirs and the said Execution and Sheriffs return thereon and certificate 
of valuation filed, will more fully and at large appear.

And afterwards said Amon SHECKLES for a valuable consideration paid him by 
Nathan J. CARTMELL transferred said said and one hundred acres of Land to him 
said Nathan J. CARTMELL and directed and does hereby direct the Sheriff to 
make a Deed for said One hundred acres of Land to him and said Nathan J. 
CARTMELL and for that purpose becomes a party to the Deed to give his assent 
to said Transfer and sale and Deed to said N. J. CARTMELL but without any 
liability on him in any event whatever, for loss of land or otherwise.

Now therefore this Indenture made this twentieth day of January in the year 
of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty five between Nathaniel P. 
SAUNDERS late Sheriff of Bullitt County in the State of Kentucky and James 
COMBS, late deputy for said SAUNDERS, late Sheriff as aforesaid of the one 
part and Amon SHECKLES of the second part and Nathan J. CARTMELL of the third 
part.

Witnesseth: That the said parties of the first part for and in consideration 
of the promises the sale and purchase aforesaid and the payment of the 
purchase money, and said party of the second part for and in consideration of 
one dollar to him in hand paid and other valuable considerations thereunto 
moving, have sold and conveyed and by these presents do sell convey and 
confirm unto Nathan J. CARTMEL and his heirs and assigns for ever said 
hundred acres of land.

(Signed)
Nat P. SAUNDERS 
late sheriff of Bullitt County
James COMBS, late D.S.
for Nath'l P. SAUNDERS late SBC
Amon (X) SHECKLES

Recorded 24 Jan 1845  Bullitt County KY Court