Monroe County TN Archives Court.....Griffith, John September 13, 1852
************************************************

Copyright.  All rights reserved.

http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm

************************************************



File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Robin Marshall robin_marshall@urscorp.com January 2, 2008, 2:01 pm

Source: Monroe County Circuit Court Civil Cases 1851-1856 P. 216-217
Written: September 13, 1852

John Griffith & Henry Marshall

Administrators of Wm Griffith decd

vs

Jane Griffith, Delila Griffith

Rebecca Marshall & Edwd Griffith



Petition to sell town lots



Be it remembered that this _____ ______ on to be finally heard and determined 

on the 13th day of Sept in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and 

fifty two upon the report of the clerk which being unexcepted to is in all 

things confirmed, and it appearing to the court from said report that all the 

purchase money for the lots heretofore sold in this case has been paid, the 

court is therefore pleased to order adjudge and decree that the title to lots 

no (46) forty six and (55) fifty five situate in the town of Madisonville in 

the county of Monroe and state of Tennessee mentioned in the petition and 

______ decree in this case be divested out of the heirs of William Griffith 

deceased and be vested in James A. Coffin (the purchaser) and his heirs in fee 

simple



The court is further pleased to order adjudge and decree that the title to lot 

no (41) forty one situate in the town of Madisonville Monroe County Tenn. be 

divested out of the heirs of William Griffith decd and vested in Joseph R. 

Rudd (the purchaser ) and his heirs in fee simple, and it further appearing to 

the court from the written order of Benj C. Pettitt that the said Pettitt has 

sold and transferred his interest in lot no (43) forty three to Guilford ____ 

and has divested and requested this court to decree the title of said lot to 

said Guilford _____, the court is therefore pleased to order adjudge and 

decree that the title to lot no (43) forty three situate in the Town of 

Madisonville Monroe County Tennessee be divested out of the heirs of William 

Griffith deceased and be vested in Guilford ______ and his heirs in fee simple



The court is further pleased to order that the costs of this case be paid out 

of the proceeds of the sales of said lots.



File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/monroe/court/griffith100gwl.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/tnfiles/

File size: 2.6 Kb