Land Records: Farrar to Autrey, 1851, Lincoln Parish, LA
Submitted by: Jo Autrey, 3627 Middlefield St., Dallas, TX  75253-3210


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Deed #1:

FREDERICK FARRAR  TO ABSALOM AUTREY
1802-1885    4 AUGUST 1851


Union Parish, Louisiana Deed Book D, Pages 480 & 481



I, H. Bailey, by and in persurance of the annexed authorization and in
virtue thereof as the attorney in fact of Fredrick H. Harrar for and in
consideration of the sum of Six hundred and forty dollars to be paid as
herein mentioned do hereby on my said capability bargain, sell, transfer
and convey unto Absalom Autrey of the said Parish of Union, all the
right, title and interest to the following described lands situated in
said parish, to wit:  the North East H ¬ of Section 27, Township 20,
Range 3 West and the East «  of West «
Of section 28, Township 20, Range 3 West, together with all the
improvements thereon to have and to hold th3e same unto the said Absalom
Autrey; his heirs and assigns forever to his and to their only proper
uses and benefits and in order to (make) the payment of said purchase
money the said Absalom Autrey, has on the date hereby has executed his
promissory note for the said sum of Six hundred and forty dollars
payable to the said Fredrick H. Farrar or eight per cent annum from date
until paid and in order to more effectually secure the payment after
said purchase money with the accounting interest thereon the said lands
and improvements on land subject to the vendors privilege and specially
mortgaged and hypothecate unto the said Frederick H. Farrar his heirs
and until the final payment of the note.

In testimony, whereof the said parties have hereunto signed their names
in the presence of James h. Carson and Allen Carr, witnesses (and)
residents of the Parish of Union and males of age on this 4th day of
August 1851.



H. Bailey for  F. H. Farrar

A. Autrey


Attest:  James H. Carson
             Allen Carr

Recorded 27th day of August  A.D. 1851


Reuben Ellis, Recorder

Also recorded in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Deed Book EE, Page 196




Deed #2:

FREDERICK H. FARRAR TO ABSALOM AUTREY (1802-1885)   MARCH 23, 1852

Union Parish, Louisiana Deed Book F, Page 49



Know all men by these presents that I, Paul McEnry, resident of the
Parish and State aforesaid, agent and attorney in fact of Fredrick H.
Farrar, resident of Points Coupee,  State aforesaid, have on this 23rd
day of March A.D. 1852, bargained, sold, transferred and delivered and
do by these presents bargain, sell, transfer and deliver unto Absalom
Autrey, resident of the Parish of Union, State aforesaid present
accepting and acknowledging delivery the North East quarter of Section
number Twenty Eight in Township number Twenty North of Range number 3
West Containing one hundred and fifty nine acres and fifty hundredths of
an acre more or less. To have and to hold the said tract of land unto
the said Absalom Autrey, his heirs and assigns forever.  This sale is
made for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and thirty nine
dollars and twenty five cents cash in hand paid, the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged.

 In testimony whereof the parties hereto sign their names in presence of
Wesley J. Q. Baker and Francis P. Stubbs, witnesses of lawful age
domicilliation in said Parish who also sign their names hereto together
with said parties the day and year above written.

       Paul McEnry,


       Agent & Attorney in fact of
       Fredrick H. Farrar


A. Autrey

Attest:
W. J. Q. Baker
Francis P. Stubbs

State of Louisiana    }         Personally came and appeared before me,
Reuben Ellis,  Recorder and Exofficio
Parish of Union        }         Notary Public, in and for said Parish
W.J. Q. Baker, one of the subscribing witnesses to the within and
foregoing Deed, who being duly sworn, says that the parties to the
within, signed the same in his presence and in that of Francis Stubbs
for the purposes therein set for its sworn and subscribed before me on
this the 6th day of April A.D. 1852

       W.J. Q. Baker

       Reuben Ellis, Recorder

 A true record May 12, 1852