SPELL & WEDE To TAYLOR, Land Sale, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller

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Stirling Spell & Benjamin Wede to John J. Taylor
Sale of Land
Recorded 6 August 1836

This act of sale made this Sixth day of August one thousand eight hundred and
thirty six between Stering Spell & Benjamin Wede of the State of Louisiana and
Parish of Lafayette of the one part and John J. Taylor of the same State and
Parish of St. Landry of the other part witnesseth that for and in
consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars Cash in hand paid the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, the said Spell & Wede have bargained and sold
& do by this act grant bargain sell alien set over and deliver unto the said
Taylor a certain tract of land being the south west quarter of section No.
Thirty four in Township No., four South, of Range No. five East, containing
One hundred & sixty 86/100 acres, as per Register's certificate No. 1068 being
the same tract of land heretofore transfered [sic] to the said Taylor by the
said vendors,  To have and to hold the said tract of land to him the said
Taylor his heirs & assigns free from the lawful claims of all persons
whatsoever.  The purchaser dispenses with the Certificate required by the
3328th Article of the Louisiana Code.  In testimony whereof the said parties
have hereunto signed in presence of Christopher Steel & Jean Bt. Young Jr.,
and before George King Parish Judge and ex-officio Notary Public in & for the
Parish of St. Landry aforesaid the day and Year above written.
Benjamin x Wede (seal)  Sterling Spell (seal)  John J. Taylor (seal)  Witness 
Christ. Steel  J. B. Young Jr.  Geo King P. Judge

Source:  Family History Library Microfilm #1412749, Item 3, Notarial Records,
St. Landry Parish, Page 39.