Allen County Kentucky

Deed Book B 1815-1819

Abstracts

Apr. 8, 1817. Between John BARNHART of the county of Allen and State of Kentucky ....and William HAMM....of the state and county aforesaid....$205...convey unto the aforesaid William HAMM....100 acres...on the waters of Tramels fork of Drakes Creek....Signed: John BARNHART (mark) I Susannah BARNHART wife of...Johan BARNHART....relinquish my ...dower...Signed: Susannah BARNHART (mark) pg 150

Apr. 4, 1817. Between John LANDERS of the county of Allen...and Thomas GATTON...of the same county and both of the state of Kentucky....$230...sell unto Thomas GATTON...lot of land...town of Scottville...#115...Signed: John LANDERS Wit: J.H. PARIS, Edward TANNER pg 151

Apr 1, 1817. Between James J. FOSTER and Mary his wife and Edward BOOKER and Elizabeth his wife of the County of Prince Edward State of Virginia....and Daniel HARDAWAY, John HARDWAY, Richard HARDWAY, Martha HARRSY (?), Mereah HARDWAY and Elizabeth HARDWAY heirs to law of Daniel HARDWAY dec'd of Amelia County state of Virginia....said James J. FOSTER and Mary his wife and Edmond BOOKER and Elilzabeth his wife in consideration of expenses of locating and surveying 6632 2/3 acres of land in the state of Kentucky being part of the land allotted to the officers and solders of the Continental line...between Robert FOSTER the father of the said James J. FOSTER and Elizabeth R. BOOKER the wife of said Edward BOOKER...who was entitled to the same and Daniel HARDWAY and BURWELL JACKSON baring (sic) Oct 26, 1787...$500 to said James J. FOSTER (et al)... from David HARDWAY (et al)...for 1665 1/3 acres located...in the state of Kentucky on Big Barren River...Signed: James J. FOSTER, Mary FOSTER, Edmond BOOKER, Elizabeth BOOKER. pg 152

July. 19, 1816. Prince Edward County. We John PURNATS and John BOOKER justices of the peace in said county...state of Virginia...certify that Mary FOSTER the wife of James J. FOSTER....relinquishes her right of dower. pg 153

Aug. 16, 1816. Prince Edward County. We Osbern LUCKETT & Jas. PIRKINSON justices of the peace in the County aforesaid in the state of Virginia... certify that Elizabeth R. BOOKER the wife of Edmond BOOKER...she willingly signed .....Signed: J.S. PERKINSON, Osbern LUCKETT pg 153

Mar. 8, 1817. Between Joseph SHIPLEY and Ginney his wife of the County of Allen and State of Kentucky...and Nathaniel SHIPLEY of the same county and state aforesaid....$25...sell unto the said Nathaniel SHIPLEY...parcel of land containing 25 acres ...being in the County aforesaid...Signd: Joseph SHIPLEY, Ginny SHIPLEY pg 154

Apr. 28, 1817. ...we John RICHEY and Rachel RICKEY his wife late Rachel DENNIS of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky heirs and representatives of Mary DENNIS dec'd late of the County of York state of South Carolina...appoint Jacob BUFFINGTON of the state of South Carolina and county of York...attorney...to receive any money either in part or full ...on said estate...Signed: John RICHEY, Rachel RICHEY. pg 156

Mar 8, 1817. Between Joseph SHIPLEY and Ginney his wife of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...and William PREWETT of the county and state aforesaid....$100...sell unto the said William PREWETT...135 acres....signed Joseph SHIPLEY, Ginnery SHIPLEY pg 157

Apr 19, 1817. Between Thomas GATTON administrator of the will...of Samuel SEGRAVES deceased...and Drury BURTON Sr of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...said Samuel SEGRAVES dec'd by his last will and testament....did devise to his son Thomas SEGRAVES 75 acres...condition that if ...son Thomas should depart this life without lawful heirs...the land should be sold at public auction...proceed...equally divided among all his daughters...said Dury BURTON who was the highest bidder for $160....Signed: Thomas GATTON, admir pg 158

May 17, 1817. ...I John DOBSON of the state of Kentucky and county of Allen...appoint Job DEAN of the state aforesaid and county Marconmy(?)..attorney...to receive...paymaster...pay...sum of $65 it being the valuation of a certain Bay mare lost of me near the border of Canada...private in Robert McALECs company (Captain of mounted militia)...Signed: John DOBSON pg 159

May 2. 1817. Between David WALKER and the state of Kentucky County of Allen and town of Scottville...and Jacob W. WALKER of the same place...$1...said Jacob may have a place to build an office near the public square in said town...lot #5...Signed D. WALKER jr. pg 160

Jun 9, 1817 . I Hugh BROWN of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...appoint Thomas GATTON from the same state and county....my...attorney...to collect $46....Signed: Hugh BROWN (date not given in document but following entry by deputy clerk gives June 9, 1817) pg 160

May 13, 1817. Joshua BUCKANNON of the County of Allen....appoint Thomas GATTON of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky my true and lawful attorney....for the purpose for drawing...authorised person whatever may be due Boswell PULLIAM from the United States of America for the transportation of baggage from New Orleans to Allen County in Kentucky...and also whatever my be due sd PULLIAM for ratons (sic) allowed him as a Lieutenant in Captain Thomas GRIFFINs Company in the 14 Regiment of Kentucky detach malitia (sic) under the general command of General Andrew JACKSON....Signed: Joshua BUCKHANNON pg 161

June 10, 1817. William STRAIT of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky by virtue of a power of attorney made to me by Elizabeth THOMPSON widow of John THOMPSON deceased...appoint Thomas GATTON of the state and county aforesaid...attorney in fact for the especial purpose of receiving from...person authorised to pay the Officers and soldiers of said United States....Signed: William STRAIT pg 162

June 10, 1817. State of Kentucky Allen County. Elizabeth HAGANS appeared before ..Robert H. PARIS a justice of the peace depose that the that the youngest child (Lucinda ...) of the late John THOMPSON deceased...was born June 1814 at which time the said John THOMPSON was a resident of Warren County now Allen...John then lived with his wife Eliza...Signed: Elizabeth HAGANS (mark) pg 162

June 16, 1817. State of Kentucky Allen County...Israel ANDERSON a citizen of said County...made oath ..that the late Edward ANDERSON dec'd the same person alluded to in Maj. BAKERs certificate...was the son of Andrew ANDERSON of the county aforesaid....said Edward ANDERSON dec'd departed this life before he had arrived to the age of 21...in the same company with the said deceadant....Signed: W. THOMAS pg 163

June 16, 1817. State of Kentucky Allen County...Andrew ANDERSON of the state and county aforesaid...made oath the he had not received any warrant from the War Office of the United States....lands to which he is entitled as heir at law to the above named Edward ANDERSON....Signed. W.THOMAS pg 164.

Aug. 19, 1815...certify that Corporal Edward ANDERSON dec'd late of my company of the 44th Regiment US KY...served form the May 24, 1812 ...until Jan 1, 1815 the day of this death....heirs...entitled to 160 acres .... Nashville Tennessee...Signed: Isaac S. BAKER, Cap't 1st KY Maj late Cap't 44th Regt KY. pg 164

June 16, 1817. Andrew ANDERSON of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky....appoint Christian MILLER of the County of Allen...lawful attorney in fact...purpose of obtaining from the War Office...warrant for the quantity of land...entitled as heir at law to the estate of Edward ANDERSON deceased...Signed: And'w ANDERSON pg 165

(pages 166 & 167 duplicates of pages 164-6)

May 24, 1817..Between Benjamin RAY Sr of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Denton S. PORTER of the same county and state...$40...sell unto the said Denton S. PORTER...parcel of land...said County of Allen on the Dry fork of Bayes Creek being a part of a survey of military land entered.....in the name of Benjamin HOLMES(?) for 500 acres...a part of that survey deeded to said RAY by Daniel MUNRO.... Signed: Benjamin RAY Sr. Wit: Thomas GATTON, James RAY pg 168

June 16, 1817. ...Israel ANDERSON of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky....appoint Christian MILLER ...attorney for the purpose of...receiving from the War Office...warrant for land...entitled to as a private soldier by me in the army of the United States....Signed: Israel ANDERSON pg 169

Dec. 14, 1816. Between Daniel HUNT of Barren County Kentucky...Greenwood LANE of the county and state aforesaid...$500...sold unto Greenwood LANE...parcel of land...in Allen County Kentucky on the south west side of Big Barren River...being a part of RABOWRNS military survey of which Hugh BROWN owns a part...Signed: Daniel HUNT. Wit: Jabez JONES, George A. ARNOLD, Abr'm JONES pg 171

May 20, 1817. Sarah THOMAS widow of Westley THOMAS dec'd.....assign over to Walter THOMAS all my right and tittle to Dowre (sic)...to a tract of land in Allen County...by estimation 150 acres....being the same tract of land devised by the said Westleys father to him....Signed: Sarah THOMAS pg 172

June 4, 1817. Between Walter THOMAS and Nancy his wife of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Robert SPILLMAN of the same County and State aforesaid...$50...unto the said Robert SPILMAN...tract of land...being in the County aforesaid on the waters of Difficult Creek....Signed: W. THOMAS, Nancy THOMAS pg 172.

May 5, 1817. Between John M. CLARK of Allen County and State of Kentucky ...and Samuel WICKWARE of the county and state aforesaid...$1000...unto the said Samuel WICKWARE...four lots of ground in the town of Scottville...#114, 118, 122, & 123...Signed John M. CLARK. Wit: Jacob W. WALKER, Thomas OLIVER pg 174

Sept. 4, 1816...Between John RAGLAND of Allen County state of Kentucky and William TINSLEY of the county and state aforesaid. ..$300. ..unto the said William TINSLEY...parcel of land...being in Allen County on the waters of Walnut Creek, a branch of Big Barren...Signed: John RAGLAND. Wit: Hugh BROWN, Sam PARKER pg 175

Sept. 28, 1815. Between Normon S. CLARDY and Rachel his wife of the state of Kentucky Allen County...and Lee ALLEN of said county and state....$800...sell unto the said Lee ALLEN...100 acres....Signed: Normond S. CLARDY, Rachel CLARDY Wit: Jno B. SMITH, Daniel REED, James McCONNELL pg 176

May 13, 1814..Between Daniel FOSTER of the town of Peterburgh (sic) Virginia...and John FOSTER Nottoway County of Virginia...$1250...sell unto John FOSTER...parcel of land...being in the county of Warren and on Big Barren River state of Kentucky....500 acres....Signed: Daniel FOSTER Wit: John H. BREMER, Hector BRUMBY, John H. GOODE pg 177-8

Oct 26, 1816. Between Benjamin AMISS and Elizabeth his wife of the county of Allen state of Kentucky...and Anderson GILLS of the same county and state aforesaid...$800...convey to said Anderson GILLS....parcel of land..200 acres ...being in the county on the water of Walnut Creek....Signed: Benjamin AMISS, Elizabeth AMISS Wit: W.THOMAS, J. RAGLAND pg 179

July 12, 1817. Between David DOBBS and Sophia his wife of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Benjamin GASSAWAY of the of the town of Scottville....$40...convey to the said Benjamin GASSAWAY...one lot in the town of Scottville...#101...Signed: David DOBBS. pg 180

July 14, 1817. John WOLF of the county of Allen & State of Kentucky....appoint Thomas GATTON, esquire of the county of Allen, KY.....my...attorney...amount of $37.20...from War Department of the United States....Signed: John WOLF pg 181

The United States to John WOLF ensign in Captain Hugh BROWNs company KY mounted volunteer militia of the 1 Regiments in the United States service under the command of Major General Samuel HOPKINS. To transportation of 300 lbs weight of baggage from the red banks Keny to the Illinois river Indianna (sic) territory 310 miles and back....pg 182

July 14, 1817. Hugh BROWN late Capt. commandant of a company in the 1st Regiment of KY volunteer militia under the command of Major General Samuel HOPKINS in the year 1812....(verified John WOLF's statements).... Signed: Hugh BROWN Capt. pg 182

Dec 19, 1816. Between William STEWART of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky....and Robert PATTON of the county and state aforesaid...$300...sell unto Robert PATTON...land in the county and state aforesaid on Solomon Creek....50 acres....Signed: William STEWART Wit: Hugh BROWN, John GODLEY pg 183

Dec 19, 1816. ...appeared Nancy STEWART wife to ...William STEWART....relinquish her right of dower...Signed: Hugh BROWN, John GODLEY pg 183

May 21, 1814. Between Peter WAGONER and Martha his wife of the county of Warren and state of Kentucky...and Samuel McREYNOLDS of the aforesaid county and state....convey unto the said Samuel McREYNOLDS...parcel of land...being in the county of Warren and state of Kentucky on the water of little Tramel creek...Signed: Peter WAGONER, Martha WAGONER (mark) Wit: R. ALEXANDER, David HARRIS (no $$ amt mentioned) ...certify that Martha WAGONER wife of Peter WAGONER ..relinquish her right of dower... pg 185

July 16, 1817. Israel ANDERSON of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky lately a soldier in the United States army...appoint Levi WASHINGTON of the city of Washington my attorney...to receive from the commissioner of the General land office a patent ...Signed: Israel ANDERSON pg 186

Aug 17, 1817. Between Archibald SATTERFIELD and Sarah his wife, late Sarah HODGE ...and Thomas GATTON...$225...sell unto Thomas GATTON....all the lands of which William HODGE ...possessed...being in the county of Allen, or elsewhere, and to which the said Sarah is entitled by law as one of the children and heirs of the said William HODGE dec'd....land adjoining the town of Scottville...Signed: Archibald SATTERFIELD, Sarah SATTERFIELD ...she the said Sarah...signed the same freely and volentarily (sic).... pg 187

Aug 18, 1817. Fielding DUFF of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky ....appoint Anak DAWSON of said county my...attorney....receive whatever I may be allowed as a private ...in the Kentucky militia at New Orleans under Captain Samuel P. MALONE under the command of Major General THOMAS...Signed: Fielding DUFF pg 188

Aug. 1, 1817. Between Abner NANNEY of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Jesse MEADOWS of the county and state aforesaid...$300..sell.. 150 acres...in the county of Allen on the waters of Tramels creek....Signed: Abner NANNEY. Wit: Ralph E. HOWARD, Lacey MEADOWS, William HAMM pg 189

Aug 5. 1817 Allen County. I Amy NANNEY wife of ...Abner NANNEY...relinquish my right of dower...Signed: Amy NANNEY (mark). pg 189

Apr 1, 1817. Between Samuel McREYNOLDS of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Joseph DUNN of the county of Sumner and state of Tennessee....$350...sell...unto the said Joseph DUNN....parcel of land...in the county of Allen Kentucky on the waters of Little Tramel Creek....167 acres...Signed: S. McREYNOLDS, Milbrey McREYNOLDS (mark) pg 190

July 14, 1817...Milbrey McREYNOLDS wife of the said Samuel...relinquished her right of dower to said land...Signed: D. WALKER, clk. pg 190

May 21, 1817. Traverse DUNCAN...county of Montgomery and state of Kentucky...and Theophilus REED county of Allen and state aforesaid...$(paper torn)....parcel of land...being in the county of Allen...on the middle fork of Bays fork creek the waters of Big Barren river......Signed: Traverst DUNCAN, Lucy DUNCAN pg 191 (part of this deed is torn and missing)

May 21, 1817. Kentucky Montgomery County.....Micajah HARRISON, clerk of court...certify...Lucy DUNCAN...freely and volentarily (sic) relinquished her right of dower to the land and premises...Signed: M. HARRISON. pg 101

Jan 5, 1817. Between John GATEWOOD of Allen County and state of Kentucky...and William HATLER of said county and state...$50...sell unto William HATLER...parcel of land...in the county of Allen on the south side of Big Barren river being part of a tract patented to John GATEWOOD....Signed: John GATEWOOD. Wit: Philip HATLER. pg 192.

July 3, 1817. Between Alexander MANSFIELD of the state of Kentucky county of Allen and town of Scottville...and Thomas B. MONROE of the state aforesaid the county of Barren and town of Glasgow...$750...sell....lot of land in Scottville...#98...Signed: A. MANSFIELD.. Wit: J.W. WALKER, Edward LEWIS pg 193

Aug. 1, 1817....Susanna BRAY administratrix of Littleberry BRAY jur deceased late of the county of Pulaske (sic) in the state of Kentucky...appoint Henry DURRUM of the County of Allen and State aforesaid...attorney in fact for the purpose of collecting and every debt....that may be due me....Signed: Susanna BRAY (mark) pg 193.

Aug 23, 1817. Between John HILMAN and Dolley his wife of the County of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Herbert P. GAINES and Elijah CUSENBERRY of the county and state aforesaid..$93...sell unto the said GAINES and CUSENBERRY....lot in the town of Scottville....#43...Signed: John HILMAN Wit: Robt. H. PARIS, Richard D. MITCHELL pg 194.

Sept. 1, 1816. Between Thomas MITCHELL of the county of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Richard MITCHELL of the county and state aforesaid....$1000....to said Richard...lot in the town of Scottville... #1... Signed: Thomas MITCHELL. pg 194

Aug 26, 1817. Between Aron PINSON and Margaret his wife of the state of Kentucky and county of Allen...and Lott PINSON of the state and county aforesaid...$56.50...sell...unto the said Lott...lot of land in the town of Scottville state and county aforesaid...#143...Signed: A. PINSON Jr, Marget PINSON pg 195 ......said Margaret appeared before me....relinquished her right of dower....Signed: D. WALKER, Jr. pg 196

Aug 27, 1817.Between Alexander MANSFIELD of the town of Scottville county of Allen and state of Kentucky...and Johnson J. COCKRILL of the town and county aforesaid.....$70...sell unto the said Johnson J. COCKRILLE....parcel of ground in the town of aforesaid...#31...Signed: A. MANSFIELD pg 196

July 24, 1817. Between Isham BLANKENSHIP of the county of Allen county and state of Kentucky...and Barnet BLANKENSHIP of the county and state aforesaid.....$350....sell unto Barnet BLANKENSHIP...85 acres...lying in Allen County and on Long Creek....Signed: Isham BLANKENSHIP (mark) Wit: Drewry BROWN, Elujah FARMER, James HATLER pg 197

Sept 13, 1817. ...I Miles MORRIS of Allen County in the commonwealth of Kentucky...appoint Joseph LINN of the county of Warren and state aforesaid my...attorney...to sell and dispose off...land which I have in Wake County North Carolina...Signed: Miles MORRIS (mark) pg 198

Sept. 9, 1817....I William DINWIDDIE of the state of Kentucky county of Allen....for $400..have sold...negroe boy slave named Nat unto James DINWIDDIE....Signed: William DINWIDDIE Wit: Thomas DINWIDDIE, Phebe DINWIDDIE pg 199

Sept. ? 1817. ..I William DINWIDDIE of the state of Kentucky and county of Allen....for $350...sell....negroe girl slave named Celia unto Thomas DINWIDDIE...Signed: William DINWIDDIE With Wm. COLLINS, Wm. ANDERSON pg 199