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No. 2530
Abstract of Title
To the Following Described Real Estate, Situated in County of Marshall, State 
of Oklahoma

Lots six, seven, eight, nine and ten in block three in the town of Woodville, 
Oklahoma according to the official plat and survey thereof.


Compiled by Marshall County Abstract Co.
Bonded Abstracters Madill, Oklahoma
S. P. Boyd, Owner Phone 258
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(Map of block area between Walnut and Locust running East and West and Broadway 
and 3rd running North and South)

STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
MARSHALL COUNTY     SS

	We, the Undersigned, Marshall County Abstract Co., hereby certify that 
the above and foregoing is a true and correct plat of Block 3 in the Town of 
Woodville, Okla., as the same appears on file in the Office of the County Clerk 
of Marshall County, Oklahoma.

MARSHALL COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.,
By, (signature) S. P. Boyd 
Bonded Abstracter.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME - GREETINGS:

WHEREAS, By the second article of the treaty, began and held at Dancing 
Rabbit Creek, on the fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred and thirty, (as ratified by the Senate of the United 
States, on the 24th day of February, 1831), by the commissioners on the part 
of the United States, and the mingoes, chiefs, captains, warriors of the 
Choctaw Nation, on the part of said nation, it is provided that "The United 
States under a grant specially to be made by the President of the United States, 
shall cause to be conveyed to the Choctaw Nation, " a tract of country west of 
the Mississippi river, in fee simple, to them and their descendants, to inure to 
them while they shall exist as a nation, and live on it, "Beginning near Fort 
Smith, where the Arkansas boundary crosses the Arkansas river, running thence to 
the source of the Canadian Fork, if in the limits of the United States, or to 
those limits; thence due south to Red river, and down Red river to the west 
boundary of the Territory of Arkansas; thence along that line north to the 
beginning.  The boundary of the same to be agreeably to the treaty made and 
concluded at Washinton City it the year 1825.

NOW KNOW YE, That the United States of America, in consideration of the premises, 
and in execution of the agreement and stipulation in the aforesaid treaty, have 
given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant, unto the said Choctaw 
Nation the aforesaid "Tract of country west of the Mississippi, " to have and to 
hold the same, with ever nature thereunto belonging, as intended "to be conveyed" 
by the aforesaid article, "in fee simple to them and their descendants, to insure 
to them, while they shall exist as a nation, and live on it," liable to no 
transfer or alienation, except to the United States or with their consent.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, John Tyler, President of the United States of America,
have caused these letters to be make patent, and seal of the General Land Office 
to be hereunto affixed.  Given under my hand at the City of Washington, this 
twenty-third day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand, eight hundred 
and forty-two, and of the Independence of the United States and the sixty-sixth.

By the President, John Tyler
Dan'l Webster - Secretary of State
John C. Spencer - Secretary of War
T. Hartley Crawford - Commissioner of Indian Affairs

Recorded in Vol. 1, Page 43,
(L. S.)  J. Williamson - Recorder of General Land Office.

Executed in the Bureau of Topographical Engineers.
John J. Albert, Col. Corps T. Engineers.

Returned to the War Department for the Choctaw Nation, March 24th 1842.
(L. S.)  E. M. Huntington - Commissioner of the General Land Office

I HEREBY CERTIFY:
That the foregoing and above transcript is a true and correct copy from 
the original patent now on file in my office.
IN WITNESS HERETO:
I have affixed the seal of the Choctaw Nation, this January 26th, 1886.
(L. S.)  Thomas McKinney - National Secretary, Choctaw Nation.

Department of the Interior,
General Land Office,
Washington, April 13, 1912.

I HEREBY CERTIFY:
That the annexed copy of patent is a true and literal exemplification 
from the record in this office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF:
I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of this office to be 
affixed, at the City of Washington, on the day and year above written.
(L. S.)  J. Williamson - Recorder of the General Land Office

CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ABOVE PATENT FILED FOR RECORD, AT MADILL, OKLA.,
on June 24th, A. D., 1913, at 9 o'clock a.m. in the office of the Register of 
Deeds of the County of Marshall and State of Oklahoma, and duly recorded in 
Miscellaneous Record Volume 8 at Page 640.
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Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations, Grantor.
-to-
Leona M. Watterson

INSTRUMENT: Town Lot Patent. No. 182
RECORDED:  March 26, 1921, 8 A.M. in the Office of County Clerk of Marshall 
County, Oklahoma, in Record Volume 62, Page (blank)
CONSIDERATION:  $55.OO

GRANTING WORDS:
By virtue of the power and authority vested in us by the Twenty-ninth section 
of the Act of Congress of the United States, approved June 28, 1898, (30 
Stat. 495), and the Act of Congress approved July 1, 1902 (32 Stat., 641), 
hereby grant sell and convey.

DESCRIPTION:
Lots Numbered 6,7,8,9,10 in block Numbered 3 in the Town of Woodville, Oklahoma,
formerly, Chickasaw Naitona, Indian Territory, and according to the plat thereof.


SIGNED:
Green McCurtain - Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation
(SEAL), Date Feb. 23, 1910

SIGNED:
Douglas H. Johnston - Governor of the Chickasaw Nation
(SEAL), Date May 11, 1910

DEPARTMENT OF TEH INTERIOR, APPROVED, Oct. 23, 1905.
Ethan A. Hitchcock, Secretary,
By, Oliver A. Phelps, Clerk.

FILED FOR RECORD at request of ----, Book 53 Page 166 on the 18 day of May, 
1910, at 4 o'clock P.M.

J. G. Wright, Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes
by Wm. T. Martin, Clerk.


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Mrs. L. M. Watterson, a widow
MORTGAGOR:
TO
Lingo Lumber Company of Grayson County, Texas
MORTGAGEE:

INSTRUMENT:  Mortgage
DATED:  October __, 1907.
RECORDED:  Oct. 5, 1907, 10 A.M. at Tishomingo, I.T., in Book 17, Pge 222, 
now found of record in the Office of County Clerk for Marshall County, Oklahoma, 
in TRANSCRIBED RECORD 7, Page 13.
CONSIDERATION:  $125.00

GRANTING WORDS: Hereby Sell and Convey.

DESCRIPTION:  Lost 6,7,8,9,10 in Block 3 in the City of Woodville, Oklahoma 
according to the U.S. Survey.
COVENANT:  ---------

		(signed) Mrs. L. M. Watterson

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Acknowledged on the 3rd day of Oct., 1907, before M. U. Ayres Notary Public 
in and for Southern District, Indian Territory, by Mrs. L. M. Watterson, a widow,
(seal attached) Commission expires (not shown)
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Mrs. L. M. Watterson, of Woodville, Okla.
MORTGAGOR:
TO
Lingo-Leeper Company s
MORTGAGEE:

INSTRUMENT:  Mortgage
DATED:  October 7, 1911.
RECORDED:  Oct. 20, 1911, 10 A.M. in the Office of County Clerk for Marshall 
County, Oklahoma, in MORTGAGE RECORD 4, Page 453.
CONSIDERATION:  $360.00, with interest at 10% per annum.

GRANTING WORDS: Grant, Bargain, Sell and Convey.

DESCRIPTION:  Lost 6,7,8,9,10 in Block 3 in the incorporated town of Woodville, 
Marshall County, State of Oklahoma.
COVENANT:  ---------

		(signed)  L. M. Watterson

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Acknowledged on the 12th day of Oct., 1911, before M. U. Ayres Notary Public in 
and for Southern District, Indian Territory, by Mrs. L. M. Watterson, 
(Acknowledgment Statutory Form)
(seal attached) Commission expires Apr. 8, 1913.
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Mrs. L. M. Watterson, a widow
MORTGAGOR:
TO
Lingo-Leeper Company a corporation
MORTGAGEE:

INSTRUMENT:  Mortgage
DATED:  September 25, 1914.
RECORDED:  Oct. 2, 1914, 11:15 A.M. in the Office of County Clerk for Marshall 
County, Oklahoma, in MORTGAGE RECORD 6, Page 473.
CONSIDERATION:  $1000.00, payable monthly according to the terms of one certain 
promissory note.

GRANTING WORDS: Hereby Mortgages.

DESCRIPTION:  Lost 6,7,8,9,10 in Block 3 in the Town of Woodville, Oklahoma.

COVENANT:  WARRANT the title to same.

		(signed) Mrs. L. M. Watterson

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Acknowledged on the 25th day of Sept., 1914, before R. L. Lankford Notary Public 
in and for Marshall County, by Mrs. L. M. Watterson, a widow,(Acknowledgment 
Statutory Form)
(seal attached) Commission expires Feb. 9, 1916.

MORTGAGE TAX:  $2.00 Paid.
Receipt No. 477.
Date of Receipt:  Oct. 2, 1914.
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GRAYSON
	
	WHEREAS, On the 25th day of September, A. D. 1914, MRS. L. M. WATERSON, 
a Widow, of the County of Marshall, State of Oklahoma, did execute, acknowledge 
and deliver to THE LINGO-LEEPER COMPANY, a corporation, of the County of Grayson, 
State of Texas, a certain Mortgage on the following described real estate, situate, 
lying and being in the County, of Marshall, in said State of Oklahoma, to-wit:

Lots Nos. six, seven, eight, nine, and ten in Block No. Three in the Town of 
Woodville, Oklahoma,

To secure the prompt payment of one certain promissory note executed by said 
MRS. L. M. WATERSON and payable to the Order of THE LINGO-LEEPER COMPANY, as 
follows:  For ONE THOUSAND and NO/100 Dollars, due in monthly payments bearing 
interest from date at the rate of 10 per cent per annum.

	And, Whereas, Said note with accrued interest thereon has been fully paid 
to the LINGO-LEEPER COMPANY, the legal and equitable holder and owner of said note.

	Now, Thereof, know all men by these presents:  That the Lingo-Leeper 
Company of Grayson county, State of Texas, in consideration of the premises and 
of the full and final payment of said note the receipt of which is hereby 
acknowledged, have this day and do by these presents, release, discharge and 
quitclaim unto the said Mrs. L. M. Waterson, her heirs or assigns, all he right,
title, interest, estate in and to the property above described, which it has or 
may be entitled to by virtue of said note and mortgage and do hereby declare the 
same fully released and discharged from any and all liens created by virtue of 
said note and mortgage above mentioned.

	In Witness Whereof, The said corporation has caused these presents to be 
executed by its Vice-President W. J. Leeper, this 20th day of June A. D., 1917.

(Corp. Seal)
Attest:
M. H. Srowstod, ____
The Lingo Leeper Company
W. J. Leeper, Vice-President 

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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GRAYSON

	Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for Grayson County, 
Texas, personally appeared W. J. Leeper, Vice-President of the Lingo Leeper 
Company, a corporation to me know to be identical person who subscribed the 
name of the maker to the above and foregoing instrument, as its Vice-President, 
and acknowledged to me that he executed the same as the free and voluntary act 
and deed of such corporation, for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
	GIVEN under my hand and official Seal this 20th day of June, 1917.

(Seal)  R. W. Stoddard, Notary Public
Grayson County, Texas
My commission expires May 31, 1919.

Filed for record Sept. 8, 1917, 2:55 P.M. and duly recorded in the Office of 
County Clerk for Marshall County, Oklahoma, in RECORD VOLUME 41, Page 438.

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State of Oklahoma, County of Marshall
Abstract Number 2530.

The undersigned Marshall County Abstract Co., by S. P. Boyd, Bonded Abstracter 
and Manager, of the town of Madill, of county of Marshall, and the sate of 
Oklhaoma, hereby certify:

That the foregoing Abstract of Title containing entries from One (1) 
to Ten (10), both inclusive, contain a full and correct abstract 
of all the conveyances and other instruments in writing, affecting, the 
following described land to-wit: 

Lots 6,7,8,9, and 10, Block 3, in the Town of Woodville, Oklahoma, according 
to the official plat thereof.

As appears fro mthe Records in the office of the County Clerk of the County of 
Marshall; and State of Oklahoma, at Madill, Oklahoma.
 
JUDGEMENTS:
That there are no Judgments, Mechanic's or Material Man's Liens in or on the 
Records of the District Court or the County Court of said County against any 
of the Executions, Suits Pending or Liens of any of the parties named in the 
within Abstract, that in any manner affect the title to said real estate, 
except as herein stated.

TAXES:
That there are no taxes delinquent and unpaid against the land above described 
and no tax sale of said land un-redeemed except as state herin.  Not listed for 
years 1908 & 1909.  For the years 1913 to 1920, both inclusive, paid.  

This certificate is made for the use and benefit of J. T. Crane, or his assigns.

In testimony whereof , we have hereunto set our Hand and Seal at Madill, Oklahoma, 
on this the 26th day of March, 1921, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock A. M.

MARSHALL COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.,
BY, (signature) S. P. Boyd
Bonded Abstracter.
(Seal attached)