Ellis County Texas Archives Deed.....Jinks, H. T. - Griffis, T. J. & Wife Julia - Knox F. Johnston 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 July 25, 2008, 4:34 pm Written: 1901 H.T. Jinks Deed Bk 112 pg 323 5/13/1901 From Griffis, Julia & husband T.J. Griffis and Brette Johnston all of Comanche C. TX and Knox F. Johnston of Ardmore Indian Territory 25 hundred 835 cash 4 promissory notes: $416.25 /dec 13 1901, 1902, 1903 1904 8% interest premiums paid annually + 10% attorney’s fee if collected by suit or attorney after maturity if failure to pay payable to Jula C. Griffis or bearer at Ennis Tx. Tract:H.T.Jinks res of Ellis Co. Land in Navarro Co 1)120 acres out of the Wiley Beasley 320 acre survey off of he NW side of said survey and being: Begin at NW corner S 30 E 504 vaar Thence with the West line of survey Thence North 60 E 344 to the East line of survey. Thence N30 W with said East line 504 vra to the NE corner of said suvey & stake. Thence with the beginning S60 w crossing Carrol branch 1344 vrs to the place of beginning being the 120 acres deed to AP & T.F Johnston by S.D. Andrew aand wife by deed recorded in Vol 29 pg 241 & 242 of Nav Co. 2)Lots # 6 & 7 in a certain platt of town lots laid off by William D. Grady in the town of Blooming Grove Eah lot being 52 ft fron on Main St by 210 ft deep deed to AP & T.J. Johnston by deeed Vol 29 pg 240 Nv C0 Comanche Tx 13 May 1901 126 pg 383 Whereas by deed dated Jan 27 1904 recorded in Co Clerks office of Navarro in Bk 122 pg 419 W.C.Hull convey to H.J. Jinks 60 4/10 acres out of the Thos Pratt survey in Navarro Co. $375 has paid in full satisfaction of said. Wm I & L Cerf being the legal owners and holders of above do release the above propery. 9th Nov 1904 122 pg 419 Know all men by these present that I, W.C. Hull of Navarro… 1812 to me I hand paid by H.T. Jinks as follows town 812 cash promissory note 375 due Jan 27th 1905 with interest from date at 10% payalbe annually and containing theususal 10$ atton fee H.T. Jinks assuming to pay one certain promissory note in the $625 made by W.B. Norris to Jas R. Mitchell date Fe 1 1901 and due Feb 1, 1906 and secured by a deed of trust on the land herein conveyed the interest on said note having been paid to Feb 1, 1904 but is is expressly agreed and stipulated that the vendors lien is retained against the property herein conveyed until the above described notes and all interst thereon is fully paid. H.T.Jinks Ellis Co. 60 4/10 acres Thomas Pratt Survey about one mile east of the town of Rice Beginning on the North line of the To Pratt survey 712 vrs N 60E from its NW corner as now recognized. Thence S 30 E 846 vrs to a stake in the north line of the EH. Belcher Survey as now recognized. Thence N60 E 505 vrs to a stake in what is now claimed to be the West line of the TJ Chambers line. Thence N42 50 W 412 vrs to stake in the north line of land claimed and occupied by estate of L.B. barrington thence 43 10 //w with west line of Barington land Thence S60 w 2 9/10 vr to place of beginning Acres 60 4/10 acres Survey made by TJ Finch in 1901. No part of homestead of HC Hull 21 Jan 1904 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/ellis/deeds/griffis125gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 3.6 Kb