Red River County Louisiana Archives Deed.....Wingo, Lorenza D.  - Watts, John W.  September 20, 1873
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W half NW Quarter, Sec. 23 T13 R9
Written: September 20, 1873
Recorded: April 9, 1888

JOHN W. WATTS                  STATE OF LOUISIANA
     to  
                              PARISH OF RED RIVER
L. D. WINGO
Filed for record    
April 9, 1888

  Know all men by these presents that I, JOHN W. WATTS, of the Parish of Red 
River and State of Louisiana that for and in consideration of the sum of 
($670.00) six hundred and seventy dollars cash in hand paid the receipt 
whereof is hereby acknowledged do by these presents donate, assign and set 
over with full guarantee against all troubles, debts, mortgages, claims, 
evictions, alienations or other encumbrances whatso unto LORENZA D. WINGO, the 
following described real estate or lot of land lying and being in the parish 
of Red River and State aforesaid together with all the improvements thereunto 
excepting two acres more or less this day deeded to the Methodist Episcopal  
Church South on which a Church house has been built, to wit: The West half of 
the North West quarter of Section twenty three in Township (13) thirteen of 
Range Nine West containing 79 acres and fifty eight hundreds of an acre. To 
have and to hold the same with the aforesaid exceptions, together with all the 
rights, privileges, immunities and appertenances unto the said LORENZA D. 
WINGO. Now to thes epresents personally came and appeared MADAME SELIA J. 
LATHAN, wife of JOHN W. WATTS, who declared and acknowledged that she did and 
does by these presents relinquish in favor of the said purchaser all interests 
that she may have either dotal or paraphernal or other interests in favor of 
the said purchaser in and to the abore and forementioned real estate.
   Thus done and signed at the Parish of Red River in the presence of the 
subscribing witnesses on this the 20th day of Sept. 1873.
M. J. LINDSEY
EDWIN FRIEND                          JOHN W. WATTS
                                      SELAH J. LATHAN
                                      L. D. WINGO
   L. D. WINGO, the purchaser of the within described being first by me duly 
sworn says that he bought the land and the deed was witnessed by M. J. LINDSEY 
and EDWIN FRIEND, the said LINSEY is now dead and said FRIEND has moved from 
the State, therefore could not have said deed proven by them. The signatures 
of all parties to this constract are genuine.
                                                   L. D. WINGO
   Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th of April 1888.
                                                   F. B. WILLIAMS
                                                       Clerk D.C.
A true Record. Recorded April 9th, 1888.
                                       F. B. WILLIAMS
                                          Clerk & Ex Officio Recorder         

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