Land:  Natchitoches Parish land deed for Ransom Stroud from Thomas Leakey,
1833, Natchitoches Parish La
Submitted by:   Leatha Ann Stroud Betts



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Natchitoches Parish land deed for Ransom Stroud from Thomas Leakey

Chles.F. Bennett, F.W. Ragland--C.C. Greneaux, Parish Judge Ex Officio
Notary Public.

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Thomas Leakey to Ransom Stroud
Sale of Improvement
Filed and Recorded 28 Oct 1833

State of Louisiana and the Parish of Natchitoches, this 11 Jul 1829,
Know all men by these present that I Thomas Leakey for and in
consideration of one hundred and thirty-five dollars delivered to my by
note payable the first of next March for a certain improvement lying on
the waters of the Negreet now occupied by John Mackay bounded on the
East by Jos. Lakey's improvement and on the West by Christopher Wells
and on the South by Thomas Arthur for said improvement.  I bind myself
my heirs and assigns to defend all my right, title and claim agreeable
to the conditional lines marked out by us the party and Ransom Stroud
his heirs and assings forever whereunto I set my and and seal on the day
and year above written______Thomas Leakey, Test. Cary Morris

J.F. Montgomery
Before one Chalres E. Greneaux, Parish Judge, and ex officio notary
public in and for the parish of Natchitoches in the State of Louisiana
personally appeared Messrs. Cary Morris and Joseph F. Montgomery of the
said parish who being first duly sworn, declare and said that they were
present when the above instrument of writing was signed and deliverd by
Thomas Leakey and delivered for the purposes therein mentioned and that
they themselves have signed the same and witnessed and recognize the
signitures thereto.

In Testimony whereof the said appeared have signed their present with me
the said Judge and Notary at my office in the Town and Parish of
Natchitoches this 28 day of October in the year of our Lord One Thousand
Eight Hundred and Thirty-Three.
Cary Morris-J.F. Montgomery

C.E. Greneaux, Parish Judge