DEED BOOK C 1820-1825

Pg1 Mar. 1, 1820 Know all men...that I PHILIP HATLER of Allen County & State of Kentucky once Barren County attorney in fact for RALPH LOTSPITCH.deceased do make a right to a certain tract of land lying and being in Allen County State of Kentucky to SAMUEL LOTSPITCH of Green County Tennessee State the said land was Granted to RALPH LOTSPITCH and bearing a date of Nov 14, 1808 containing 140 acres ... in the County of Allen once Barren on the west side of Long Creek adjoining BUTLER ..... 18th of December 1819 Wit: BERY ENLOE, WILLIAM M ENLO Signed: PHILIP HATLER in fact for RALPH LOTSPITCH...recorded March 1, 1820

Pg2 Feb 23, 1819 ...between JAMES CLAYTON of the County of Allen and Town of Scottsville of the 1st part MARTIN L. HAWKINS of the County and Town aforesaid the second part and WILLIAM PULLIAM & WILLIAM THOMAS of the third part ...LAYTON desireous to secure the said PULLIAM and THOMAS who have this day become his security in three several Refolevin Bonds one ARCHIBALD MILLER against the said CLAYTON amounting to $12.36 one ARCHIBALD MILLER against the same amounting to $35.71 1/ 2 cts and the other KENDAL & RUPETT against said CLAYTON amounting to $7.97 1/2 ... the said CLAYTON desirous to secure the said PULLIAM & THOMAS ..in further consideration of one Dollar to hire the said CLAYTON by the said HAWKINS....doth grant Bargain sell and deliver unto the said HAWKINS all and Singular the following Goods and Chattles......the said several Replevin Bonds being then unsatisfied by the said CLAYTON...Signed: JAS CLAYTON

Pg3 Mar. 13, 1820.... that I JAMES MOTLEY of the County of Allen and State of Kentucky have... appointed THOMAS MOTLEY of the County and State of aforesaid my true and lawful attorney....to demand and receive of the Executor....of the last will and Testament of THOMAS HOPSON deceased late of Wake County North Carolina ...such part or portion of said estate...in right of DICE MOTLEY my wife late DICE HOPSON Daughter of Said THOMAS HOPSON .... . Signed. JAMES MOTLEY

Pg 3-4 Oct. 20, 1819 ...that I SUSANAH MOOD of Allen County and State of Kentucky for and in Consideration of the natural love and affections which I bear to my son SAMUEL MOODY of the County of Allen and State of Kentucky as well as for the further consideration of five Dollars ...a certain negro man named FRANK ...Signed SASANAH (X her mark) MOODY Test: THALES MORRISON, EZEKIEL WATSON , ADMIRAL REYNOLDS

Pg 4-5 Dec. 6, 1819....I, WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP of the county of Allen and State of Kentucky ...appoint HUGH BROWN...my true and lawful attorney ...to make a transfer deed...land containing 145 acres unto JOHN SUTTON...as a certain bond calls for...it being the same land on which I now live... (to be returned) as soon as the said SUTTON shall discharge and pay $92 to said BROWN which I let HUGH BROWN have.... Wit: WILLIAM R. BROWN Signed: WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP

Pg 5-6 Apr 16, 1820 ...between WILLIAM PHELPS of Allen County and state of Kentucky of the one part and ENOCK ENLOE of the County and state aforesaid of the other part....that WILLIAM PHELPS... in consideration of the sum of $600 ... parcel of land...in the county and State aforesaid on the west side of Barron River containing 90 acres.....It being the place where PETER FISHBURN now lives . Signed: William (X his mark) PHELPS ....ANNA PHELPS wife to the said WILLIAM relinquish her right of Dower...

Pg 6-7 Mar 7, 1820 .... between JAMES HAWKINS of the Town of Bowling green County of Warren & State of Kentucky...and SAMUEL S. BROOKING of the same Town.... that the said JAMES HAWKINS or agent....for the heirs of JAMES HAWKINS dec'd for...$225...sell unto the said SAMUEL S. BROOKING...parcel of land in Allen County... on the Middle fork of Drakes creek....bounded...JOHN CARPENTER 400 acre survey part of a 1000 acre survey patented in the name of MARTIN HAWKINS ...to the southwest corner of 193 acres being part of said 1000 acre survey sold to EZEKIEL BENBROOK ....southwest corner of 93 acres sold to AMOS EDWARDS....Signed : JAMES HAWKINS, M.L. HAWKINS

Pg 7-8 Jan 5, 1820 ...between SOLOMON P. SHARP of Bowling green Kentucky ...and JOHN H. NANNY of Allen County...for $600 ...sell ... to said NANNEY ...land containing..200 acres...in the county of Allen on Johns creek and bounded ...100 yards below LUCY THOMPSONs line...LANGSTONs line... Signed SOLOMON P. SHARP , ELIZA T. SHARP .... ELIZA T.... relinquish her Dower to the land....

Pg 8-9 Oct 2, 1819 ...between SAMUEL BRENTS and SOLOMON P. SHARP of the one part...and ISHAM RYALS...for $125 by said RYALS...parcel of land in the County of Allen...50 acres... on Difficult Creek a branch of Big Barren River it being a part of BOUCHERS 2300 acres survey.... bounded... REYNOLDS line....but it is the understanding of the parties... BRENTS and SHARP... that should the land be taken from the said RYALS ...the said BRENTS and SHARP shall refund to the said RYALS...the said $125*....Test: FR. JOHNSON, A.W. ROBINSON Signed: SAMUEL BRENTZ , SOLOMON P. SHARP
*early patents and warrants were awarded without proper surveys with some lands overlapping and at times lands sold by the original patent holder were deemed not part of the original patent*

Pg10-11 Sept 18, 1819 ...between JOHN BLANKENSHIP of Allen County and state of Kentucky ...and ELIJAH BLANKENSHIP of Smith County and State of Tennessee of the other part....for $100... sold to ELIJAH BLANKENSHIP...parcel of land containing 180acres being in Allen County on the head of hungry....bounded ...MICHAEL TRACY ...ANDY BUCHANNONs line....State line... Test: JESSE PERDUE, THOMAS PERDUE, JOEL BLANKENSHIP Signed: JOHN (x his mark) BLANKENSHIP ...recorded March 18, 1820

Pg11-12 Oct 16, 1819 ...between BENJAMIN LETCHWORTH & his wife ELEANOR of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky of the one part & WILLIAM & BRIANT HOOD of the same county of the other part....for $2100... confirm to the said WILLIAM & BRIANT HOOD....parcel of land...in the county of Allen...containing...400 acres ... bounded...JOHN HAGANs Survey....RODGERs side line of the 1000 acres survey.... dividing line between HUGH HAGAN and BENJAMIN LETCHWORTH ...CAMPBELL HAGANs.... Test: THOMAS CHAMBERS, JOHN McELROY, ROBERT JOHNSON Signed: BENJN LETCHWORTH , ELENDER (her X mark) LETCHWORTH ... ELENDER LETCHWORTH ...relinquished her right of dower..... recorded March 13, 1820

Pg12-13 Mar 18, 1820 ...between WILLIAM TINSLEY of Allen County state of Kentucky of the one part and ANDERSON GILLS of the County and State aforesaid .... for $700.... sell ...unto the said ANDERSON GILLS...parcel of land...in Allen County on the waters of Walnut Creek a branch of Barron River....bounded...GEORGE CALDWELLs Military Corner....HOPSONs line....90 acres....Wit: HUGH BROWN, JEREMIAH WHITNEY, EDMON GARROTT Signed: WILLIAM (his mark) TINSLEY.... MARY TINSLEY wife to the said WILLIAM .... relinquished ...dower... recorded April 10, 1820

Pg13-14 Sept 20, 1819 ...between GEORGE SHIPLEY of Allen County State of Kentucky of the one part and ROBERT SHIPLEY of the county and state aforesaid ...for $1000 ..sell... unto the said ROBERT SHIPLEY...parcel of land...being in Allen County, Ky on the south west side of big Barron River.... part of that Military Survey on which the said GEORGE SHIPLEY have lived and that part on which sd ROBERT SHIPLEY now lives... Wit: HUGH BROWN, JEREMIAH BRIDGES Signed: GEORGE SHIPLEY ... recorded April 10, 1820

Pg14-15 Oct 15, 1819 ... between NICHOLAS GASSAWAY and NANCY his wife of the county of Barron and State of Kentucky ...and CARLTON R. GATTON of the Town of Scottville....for $140...one lott in the Town of Scottville known ...by number 99.... Wit: H.P. GAINES, WILL T. BUSH Signed: NICHOLAS GASSAWAY, NANCY GASSAWAY ..... NANCY GASSAWAY....relinquished her right of dower... recorded April 25 , 1820

Pg16 Mar 18, 1820 ...between THOMAS GATTON & RUTH his wife of the Town of Scottville County of Allen and State of Kentucky...and ASBURY DAUSON of the Town County and State aforesaid...for $250 ... sell...unto ...ASBURY DAUSON....lot of land...lying in the Town of Scottville...known...as number 115...Signed: THOS GATTON, RUTH GATTON ...RUTH GATTON.... relinquished all right of dower....recorded March 18, 1820

Pg 17-18 Nov 22, 1819 ... between SAMUEL GASSAWAY senior and NANCY his wife of the County of Barren and State of Kentucky...and CARLTON R. GATTON of the Town of Scottville County of Allen and state aforesaid.....for..$20... sell ...one lott in the Town of Scottville, known...by number 101.... Signed: SAMUEL GASSAWAY, NANCY GASSAWAY. June 5, 1820 ...NANCY GASSAWAY.... relinquish her right of dower...

Pg18-19 Mar 18, 1820 ...between COURTNEY R. LEWIS of the County of Jessamine and state of Kentucky ... and JOHN BENNATTE of the County of Allen and state aforesaid .....for.. $301...sell...parcel of land ...in the county of Allen on the waters of Trammells creek it being a part of LEWISs Military Survey.....86 acres ... Signed: COURTNEY R. LEWIS by MARTIN L. HAWKINS his agent and atty in fact... recorded April 12, 1820

Pg19-21 Dec 30, 1819 ...between MARK GARRISON of the State of Kentucky & County of Allen...and SAMUEL GARRISON of the same state and County....for $10 ... sell... unto SAMUEL GARRISON...parcel of land...in Allen County..on the west fork of bays fork...containing 10 acres... being part of a 200 acre tract of Headrite land...patented in the name of MARK GARRISON adjoining the lands of WILLIAM HODGE dec'd & ALEXANDER McKENSIE dec'd... Wit: SAMLY GARRISON, BN GARRISON Signed: MARK GARRISON, Mary (her X mark) GARRISON ... MARY GARRISON wife to the said MARK....relinquished ..right to dower... recorded June 17, 1820

Pg21-22 Dec 20, 1819 ... between WILLIAM POOLE of Simpson County Kentucky of the one part and EPHRAIM H. FOSTER of Davison County Tennessee of the other part....for...$100 ...sell...unto... EPHRAIM H. FOSTER....parcel of land...in Allen County State of Kentucky...between Sulpher fork and Middle fork of drakes creek containing 50 acres...being part of a survey entered in the name of ELIJAH WRIGHT ...bounded...JAMES McCLURGs line...JAMES MAHANs line...ANTHONY J. RARDs (?) corner ...J. RARD line...RICE DUNCANs line... Wit: JETT ROBERTSON, JOHN LINETH Jr Signed : WILLIAM (his X mark) POOL recorded Warren Co Ct May 29, 1820... recorded Allen Co Ct June 29, 1820

Pg 22-23 Mar 18, 1820 ... between THOMAS GATTON and RUTH his wife of the Town of Scottville County of Allen and State of Kentucky ...and ANAK DAUSON of the Town of County and State aforesaid....for $700... sell...unto ANAK DAUSON ... 4..lotts of Land..in..the Town of Scottville...known as...Number 81, 96, 132 , and 134... Signed: THOS. GATTON, RUTH GATTON....RUTH.... relinquished...her right of dower... recorded March 18, 1820

Pg 23-24 Nov 20, 1819 ... between JONATHAN HOBSON of the County of Warren and State of Kentucky...and JOHN GODLEY of the County of Allen...for $1500 .... sell unto... JOHN GODLEY... parcel of land...in Allen County on Big Barron River ... Wit: J.T. MOREHEAD, FR. JOHNSON Signed: JON HOBSON... recorded May 16, 1820.

Pg 24-25 July 27, 1820 ...between IGNATIUS TURLEY of the sate of Missouri and County of Washington ...and GEORGE DEERING of the State of Kentucky and county of Allen....for...$618...sell...to the said GEORGE DEERING .... parcel of land.... in the County of Allen... on the west fork of Bays fork...containing 124acres.... being part of...174 acres... of head right land, patented in the names of sd TURLEY assignee of ELIJAH KEY ...bounded... WILLIAM RICEX military survey of 200 acres ....Wit: S.W. GARRISON Signed: IGNATIUS (his X mark) TURLY...recorded July 27 , 1820

Pg26 Sept. 11, 1820 ..I WILLIAM HOLDER of Allen County and state of Kentucky having full confidence in JAMES STARK.... appoint said STARK my attorney ...in adjusting the claim Which I have against the estate of JAMES ROUTE deceased late of Forqucar County in the state of Virginia by my intermarriage with MARGARET ROUTE one of the heirs of said JAMES deceased ... Signed: WILLIAM (his X mark) HOLDER....

Pg27-29 July 18, 1820 ...between SAMUEL PARKER of the State of Kentucky and County of Allen...and WILLIAM PARKER of the same.... .for and in consideration of the love and affection that I bear my son WILLIAM PARKER.... tract of land in the state and county aforesaid...on long creek a Branch of Barron River....the same on which DANIEL MILES now lives.... 200 acres ...bounded....150 acres made for ISHAM BLANKENSHIP asee of WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP...by patent bearing date ..March 22, 1817 and conveyed from ISHAM BLANKENSHIP to the sd SAMUEL PARKER.... and bounded.. I.BLANKEN7SHIP and JAMES HATLER...containing 125 acres....tract surveyed by JAMES MANION to said I. BLANKENSHIP by deed bearing date March 19, 1814...containing 7 acres... tract of 150 acres conveyed by JESSE TEMPLE to said I. BLANKENSHIP by deed bearing date June 15, 1814... Test: ANAK DAUSON, WILLIAM PULLIAM Signed : SAML PARKER

Pg29 Aug. 16, 1820...I MICHAEL ROBANSON of the state of Tenece Wain County ....authorise...friend THOMAS SPANN of the state of Kentucky Allen County my attorney to take possession of a tract of land containing 200 acres being in the State of Kentucky Allen County on the waters of big Barron River bias fork bound... MOPPING Military line...August 12, 1820 Test: JESSE SPAN, NATHAN L. SPAN Signed: MICHAEL ROBINSON ...recorded August 16, 1820

Pg30 July 18, 1820 ...between DAVID WALKER of the Town of Scottsville County of Allen and State of Kentucky...and JOHN SHERRY of the County and State aforesaid....for $300 ...sell unto SHERRY.. parcel of land in Allen County on the waters of the middle fork of drakes creek being part of EDWARD DILLONs 1000 acre survey... containing...100 acres .... Signed: DAVID WALKER... recorded July 18, 1820

Pg31 Dec. 17, 1819 ... ANN TANNER .... examined privately and apart from her husband EDWARD TANNER ... relinquished ... dower in...parcel of land lying in Allen County on the waters of baysfork ...bounded.... corner of a 200 acre survey conveyed from DANIEL GARNER to EDWARD TANNER.... JOSEPH PULLAMs 100 acre Military survey... containing 100 acres conveyed from EDWARD TANNER to ANAK DAUSON by deed bearing date December 17, 1819.... recorded August 29, 1820

Pg31-32 Apr 8, 1820 ... between ROB PARIS of the Town of Scottsville ...and JOHN WILLS of the same Town... for $150 ....lotts No 54 & 55....Signed: ROB PARIS... recorded April 8, 1820

Pg 32-34 Apr 18, 1820 ... between JOHN WILLS of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky and JAMES SAUNDERSON.... JOHN WILLS stands holder unto the sd JAMES SAUNDERSON .... $1549.21 .... sells .. personal and real estate..... house and lott...(following is a list of possessions and terms of mortgage)... Signed : JOHN WILLS... recorded May 1, 1820

Pg34-35 Apr 28, 1820 ... I.. JOHN WILLS of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky for ... $270 which sum ANAK DAWSON of the County and State aforesaid and WILLIS WILLS of Logan County and the state afsd stand bound for and liable to pay as my endorseor in a note...in the Russellville Branch Bank... sell ...to the said DAWSON and WILLS a certain Negro woman named LUCY now in the possession of the said WILLIS WILLS... Signed: JOHN WILLS.. recorded May 1, 1820 Allen County

Pg35-36 Apr 22, 1820 ... between GEORGE RITCHEE and SUSANNAH his wife of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky... and THOMAS GATTON of the Town of Scottville County of Allen and state aforesaid... for $20 to the said RICHEY... sell... unto the sd THOMAS GATTON... lot... in the town of Scottville .. No 121 .... Wit: WM COLLINS, C.R. GATTON Signed: GEO RITCHIE, SUSANNAH (her X mark) RITCHIE... recorded May 18, 1820

Pg36-37 May 18, 1820 ...between DAVID WALKER, Jr ....appointed by Allen Circuit Court...November 1818...WALTER THOMAS is complainant and POLLY & CLOAE THOMAS infant heirs of WESTLY THOMAS deceased and defendants... I DAVID WALKER ....convey to the said WALTER THOMAS all the right title and interest which the said POLLY and CLOAH THOMAS may have in ... tract of land...being in Allen County and state of Kentucky being an undivided moiety of 300 acres devised to WESTLEY THOMAS dec'd by his father WILLIAM THOMAS dec'd and purchased of said WESLEY by the complainant for $400 ... Signed: DAVID WALKER commissioner ... recorded June 1, 1820

Pg38 May 18, 1820 ...between BRUNSFIELD LONG ...and DAVID WALKER ... appointed by Allen Circuit Court November 1819... BRUNSFIELD LONG is complainant and MISSOUIE AYERS, JOHN AYRES and THOMAS AYRES infant heirs of DAVID AYRES deceased are defendants .... I DAVID WALKER.... convey to... BRUNFIELD LONG ...all... interest which the said MISSOURE, JOHN and THOMAS AYRES ..have...parcel of land ... in Allen County and State of Kentucky on Baysfork ... D WALKER commissioner .. recorded June 1, 1820.

Pg39 Oct 17, 1819 ...between HUGH BROWN of Allen County Kentucky.. and WILLIAM ORE of the County and state aforesaid.... for 50cents ... sell ...to WILLIAM ORE...land.. in Allen County Kentucky on the waters of Linn Camp creek a Branch of Big Barron river on the southwest side....bounded..100 acre survey of WILLIAM HOLDER.. JOHN WOLFs line... containing 50 acres... granted to said HUGH BROWN by deed bearing date May 12, 1817 ...obtained by virtue of a Kentucky land office warrant dated December 18, 1815 and No 280....Wit: SAMUEL KELSEY, WILLIAM BROWN Signed: HUGH BROWN ...recorded July 18, 1820

Pg40 Aug 2, 1820 ...between WILLIAM PREWIT and JOHN ASHFORD senr both of Allen County Kentucky.. for $100...sell... unto ASHFORD...parcel of land... in Allen and state afsd...bounded... 230 acre survey of ROBERT SHIPLEY ... JOHN C. DAVASHER... 50 acres ... Signed: WILLIAM (his X mark) PREWETTE ... SARAH PREWIT wife to sd WILLIAM .... relinquished... right to dower... recorded August 2, 1820

Pg41 Aug. 30, 1820.... I, ALEXANDER GIBSON legal heir at law of THOMAS GIBSON deceased and attorney for GEORGE GIBSON and NANCY GIBSON the other heirs ... appoint JOHN J.S. RUFFIN of the city of Raleigh... lawful attorney for me and the other heirs of the said THOMAS GIBSON dec'd to.... receive from WILLIAM HILL Esq secretary of the state of North Carolina a military land warrant which is due the estate of sd THOMAS GIBSON dec'd for his services as an Ensign in Capt COLES Co of the Tenth Regt of the North Carolina line....August 30, 1820 Signed: ALEXANDER GIBSON

Pg42-43 Oct 16, 1819 ... between MICAH MILLER of Allen County and state of Kentucky ... and WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr. of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky ...for ... $800 .. paid by WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr....parcel of land... being in the County of Allen....on the Sulpher fork of Drakes creek ... 139 acres ... Wit: HENRY WRIGHT, THOMAS TINSLEY, JOHN ROYLE Signed: MICAH MILLER, MARGARET (her X mark) MILLER recorded October 8, 1820

Pg43-44 Oct 16, 1819 ...between MICAH MILLER of Allen County and state of Kentucky... and WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr. of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky .... for $100... parcel of land...in the County of Allen afsd... on the Sulpher fork of drakes creek... 50 acres... Wit: HENRY WRIGHT, TOMAS TINSLEY, JOHN BOYCE Signed: MICAH MILLER, MARGARET (her X mark) MILLER.. recorded February 29, 1820

Pg 44-45 Oct 16, 1819 ...between MICAH MILLER of Allen County and state of Kentucky ... and WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr of ... Allen and state of Kentucky... for ... $170 ... paid by the sd WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr... parcel of land... on the Sulpher fork of Drakes creek and bounded .. THOS ROBERTSON and JAMES CROUCH... 100 acres ...Wit: HENRY WRIGHT, THOMAS FINLY, JOHN BOYLE Signed: MICAH MILLER, MARGARET (her X mark) ...recorded October 9, 1820

Pg45-46 Aug 25, 1820.... I EDWARD TANNER of the county of Allen ... Kentucky... appoint JOHN C. TANNER of the same county and state my lawful ... atty in fact to transact all my business...

Pg46-47 Oct. 16, 1819 ... between MICAH MILLER of Allen County ... Kentucky... and WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr of the county of Allen....Kentucky... for $ 80... sold...to WILLIAM ALDERSON Jr... parcel of land ... in the county of Allen ... on the Sulpher fork of Drakes creek and bounded ... ABSOLOM GRIGORYs line... 33 acres... Wit: HENRY WRIGHT, THOMAS Tezely(?), JOHN BOYLE Signed: MICAH MILLER , MARGARET (her X mark) MILLER recorded October 9, 1820

Pg47-48 Sept 29, 1820 ... between JERMIAH M. READ of the County of Allen...Kentucky .. and JOHN WILLS of the County and state aforesaid... sell.. to the sd JOHN WILLS...two.. Negro slaves.. CASANDRA a woman aged about 27 years and her child ESTHER aged between 4 and 5 years ... JOHN KELLY of Allen County ...sands bound as security for ... JEREMIAH M. READ for $20... payable to WILEY BROWN on September 20, 1821....also $18 ...payable to ABEL MANION on September 29, 1821....payable to HARRISON DAVIS assignee of SAMUEL WICKWARE for $15 ... also $45 ... payable to ALFRED PAYNE.. on September 30, 1827... Signed: JEREMIAH M. RED ... one other bond for $26.16.. payable to JOSEPH SHIPLEY on October 23 1821 .. recorded October 28, 1820

Pg48-49 Aug 2, 1820 .... between JAMES HURT and JOHN ASHFORD Sr both of the county of Allen ... Kentucky ...$100 convey unto the said JOHN ASHFORD Sr ... parcel of land.. 50 acres... bounded ... FOSTERs military line... Signed: JAMES HURT ..... MARTHA HURT wife to the said JAMES ... relinquished all her right to dower... recorded August 2, 1820

Pg49-50 Aug 17, 1820 ...between WILLIAM PREWIT... and GEORGE T. GIBSON ... $50... parcel of land ...in the county of Allen on the waters of Harrakin creek... 35 acres... Signed: WILLIA PREWIT ... SARAH PREWIT wife to the said WILLIAM ... relinquished all her right to dower .. recorded August 17, 1820