DEEDS: J. W. WEST from Ernest HEFLIN & others, 1892 Submitted by: bmwest@usit.net (Benjamin Milton West) Pgs.10-11 Commissioner to Deed J. W. West January 28th 1892 Whereas, in the action of T. J. Taylor - Plaintiff, against Ernest Heflin - Defendant, pending in the Hickman Common Pleas Court, an order was entered at the July Term, 1891, directing M. L. Morris Commissioner of said Court, to expose for sale and public auction, to the highest and best bidder, the property hereinafter described; and WHEREAS, said property was sold in accordance with said order, on the 7th day of September 1891, for the sum of three hundred Dollars and zero cents, when J. W. West became the purchaser thereof; and WHEREAS, the report of said sale was confirmed by said Court at the January Term, 1892, and at the January Term, 1892, an order was entered directing M. L. Morris Commissioner to execute a Deed of Conveyance of said property to said J. W. West but for greater certainty, the record and proceedings in said case are referred to. Now therefore, this indenture, made and entered into this 28 day of January 1892 between Ernest Heflin, Ezra Adams, Bertha Adams, Ida Adams, Eliza Adams, Ella Campbell, and her husband James Campbell by M. L. Morris Commissioner of the said Court, of the first part and J. W. West of the second part, WITNESSETH, that for and in consideration of the premises, and for the further consideration of the full payment of the purchase price aforesaid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the parties of the first part, by M. L. Morris Commissioner aforesaid has sold and by this writing doth convey to said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever, the following described property, to-wit: Ninety two and one quarter (92 1/4) acres of land in the town of Clinton, Kentucky, Hickman County with the exception of one half acre (½) in North West corner as accepted in deed from Taylor and wife to Mary E. Byrd by deed of date July 16, 1884 and lying on the North and South banks of the branch reference is hereby made to said deed and also to the deed from S. E. Crisap to Sophia Taylor for a more particular description and known as the James and George Byrd lots and a lien is retained upon the above described land until the purchase money is paid, to have and to hold said property with its appurtenances, unto the said grantee, heirs and assigns. The said Commissioner conveys all the right, title and interest, legal and equitable of the said Ernest Heflin, Ezra Adams, Bertha Adams, Ida Adams, Eliza Adams, Ella Campbell, and her husband James Campbell in and to said property, and warrants the title thereto, so far as he is authorized by the judgment, orders and proceedings in said cause, and no further; but he does not bind himself personally by anything contained herein, in any event whatever. In Testimony Whereof, said M. L. Morris, Commissioner aforesaid, has hereunto subscribed his name, this 28th day of January 1892. M. L. Morris Commissioner CHCC Acknowledged by the Commissioner, examined in open Court, this 28th day of January 1892. J. D. White Official Judge CC Recorded in Deed Book 1 page 250 State of Kentucky: Hickman Common Pleas Court Sct.: I, M. L. Morris Clerk of the Hickman Common Pleas Court, do hereby certify that this Deed, from Ernest Heflin and others by M. L. Morris Commissioner of said Court, to J. W. West was on the 28th day of January 1892, presented in open Court by M. L. Morris Commissioner, and was by him duly acknowledged to be his act and deed. And the said Deed having been examined by the Court, was approved and confirmed, and so indorsed by the Judge, and ordered to be transmitted, duly certified to the Clerk of the Hickman County Court for record, which is done accordingly. Given under my hand, this 28th day of January 1892. M. L. Morris Clerk State of Kentucky: County of Hickman: I, James L. Moss Clerk of the Hickman County Court, do hereby certify that the foregoing Deed from Ernest Heflin and others by M. L. Morris Commissioner of the Hickman Common Pleas Court to J. W. West was produced to me in my office on the 20th day of July 1892, certified as above for record. Whereupon the same, and the foregoing, and this certificate have been recorded in my office. Given under my hand, this 30 day of July 1892. James L. Moss Clerk R. B. 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