LAUDERDALE COUNTY REGISTER’S OFFICE RIPLEY, TENNESSEE<\/p>\n
L.L. DAUGHERTY<\/strong> & WIFE to GUS FITZGERALD<\/strong>. DEED. Know all men by these presents SECOND TRACT: “BEGINNING at a stake on the Ashport and Gold Dust road, from which TO HAVE and to hold said tracts and parcels of land to said GUS State of Tennessee, Lauderdale County: W.DAN MAJORS, A Notary Public in and for LAUDERDALE COUNTY REGISTER’S OFFICE RIPLEY, TENNESSEE L.L. DAUGHERTY & WIFE to GUS FITZGERALD. DEED. Know all men by these presents that we L.L. DAUGHERTY and wife ELLA DAUGHERTY, of Gold Dust Lauderdale County, Tennessee, for the consideration of $2500.00 cash …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[231,232],"class_list":["post-3555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-land-records","tag-daugherty","tag-fitzgerald"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3555"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3706,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3555\/revisions\/3706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nthat we L.L. DAUGHERTY and wife ELLA DAUGHERTY, of Gold Dust Lauderdale
\nCounty, Tennessee, for the consideration of $2500.00 cash in hand paid, the receipt
\nof which is hereby acknowledged, and further consideration of one note of this
\ndate for $1500.00 executed by GUS FITZGERALD and due and payable Dec 1st 1917,
\nand one other note of this date for $500.00 drawing interest from this
\ndate, executed by said GUS FITZGERALD and due and payable December 31,1918 have
\nthis day bargained and sold and do by these presents bargain, sell, transfer and
\nconvey unto the said GUS FITZGERALD the following described two tracts of land
\nlying adjacent to each other, both situated in the 5th Civil District of
\nLauderdale County, Tennessee and bounded as follows: FIRST TRACT: being a part
\nof the lands conveyed by J.W. RAINEY to J.A. PORTER and J.R. LEWIS: “BEGINNING at a
\nstake in the west boundary line of the said tract sold by RAINEY to PORTER and
\nLEWIS; runs thence south 4 1\/2 degrees east 57 4\/5 poles to a stake; thence
\nnorth 85 1\/2 degrees east 40 poles and 19 links to a stake in a lane; thence
\nnorth 9 1\/2 degrees west 61 1\/25 poles to a stake; thence south 9 degrees west
\n35 and 3\/5 poles to the beginning, containing 14-49\/160 acres more or less, but
\nthese calls are not intended to convey the tract of land down to the waters edge
\nof the Mississippi River, the said tract herein conveyed being the same land
\nconveyed to me, L.L. DAUGHERTY by JAMES A. PORTER and J.R. LEWIS on June 4th,1906 by
\ndeed recorded in the Register’s Office of Lauderdale County, Tennessee in Deed
\nBook XX, Page 44; with the exception of two acres of land or there about, conveyed
\nby me,L.L. DAUGHERTY and wife to ____MOORE and ____MOORE on the ___day of
\n___1917, by deed which has not yet been recorded, but said two acres lies in the
\nnortheast corner of the tract herein described and is about ____poles north and
\nsouth and ___ poles east and west, and is bounded on the east by a road or lane
\nand on the north by Mississippi River, which two acres of land or there about is
\nto be excluded from this conveyance.<\/p>\n
\nstake north 11 1\/2 degrees east 49 links stands a privett pointer, JOHN
\nW. RAINEY’S southwest corner; runs thence along said road with its meanders as
\nfollows: north 83 1\/4 degrees west,23 1\/10 poles; north 41 degrees west 16 7\/10
\npoles; north 26 1\/4 degrees west 26 4\/5 poles north 45 3\/4 degrees west 44 4\/10
\npoles; north 50 3\/4\/degrees west 35 3\/5 poles; north 52 3\/4 degrees west 48 4\/5
\npoles to a stake; thence north 4 1\/2 degrees west 14 poles to a stake at the
\nwaters edge of the Mississippi River at low water mark; thence up said river with
\nits meanders on a straight line north 82 3\/4 degrees east 86 poles to a
\nstake, said RAINEY’s northwest corner: thence south 4 1\/2 degrees east with
\nRAINEY’s line 50 1\/2 poles to his corner, a stake in the field; thence north 85
\n1\/2 degrees east with RAINEY’s line 48 poles to his corner again, a stake in the
\nfield; thence south 40 1\/2 degrees east with RAINEY’s line 95 1\/2 poles to the
\nbeginning, containing 51 1\/2 acres moreless. But there is included within the
\nabove boundaries of the last described tract, two small tracts of land heretofore
\nconveyed by us to different parties, which are to be excluded from this
\nconveyance, and which are in the northwest corner of said tract and bounded as
\nfollows: One tract conveyed by us to M. SHOEMAKE June 18th,1906, by deed recorded
\nin the Register’s Office of Lauderdale County Tennessee in deed book XX Page 60:
\nBEGINNING at a stake; thence south 52 3\/4 degrees 10 poles to a stake; thence
\nnorth 80 1\/2 degrees east 25 poles to a stake; thence north 4 1\/2 degrees west
\n18 poles to a stake in the Waters edge of the Mississippi River; thence down
\nsaid river with its meanders in a straight line south 82 1\/2 degrees east 32
\npoles to a stake; thence south 4 1\/2 degrees east 11 poles to the
\nbeginning, containing 3 and 64\/160 acres. ANOTHER TRACT conveyed by us March
\n1st,1906 to MRS.FANNIE HALLIBURTON by deed recorded in said Register’s Office in
\nDeed Book XX Page 61: BEGINNING at the SHOEMAKE southwest corner; thence runs
\nnorth 80 1\/2 degrees east 18 poles to a stake; thence north 4 1\/2 degrees west
\n18 poles to a stake; thence south 80 1\/2 degrees west 18 poles to a stake at the
\nwaters edge, at low water mark of the Mississippi River, thence down said river
\nwith its meanderings on a straight line 18 poles to the beginning, containing two
\nacres more or less.<\/p>\n
\nFITZGERALD, together with all of the apperunances and heraditaments thereon to
\nbelonging, his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple. AND I, MRS.ELLA
\nDAUGHERTY, wife of the said L.L. DAUGHERTY, hereby join in this conveyance and
\nsell, relinquish and convey unto the said GUS FITZGERALD his heirs and assigns
\nall my rights of homestead and dower in and to said tracts of land. An express
\nlien is hereby retained on said tracts of land to secure the payment of the two
\nsaid notes of $1500.00 and $500.00 described herein above. Possession of said
\nland is not to be delivered to said GUS FITZGERALD until February 1st,1918 and
\nnot then unless and until the said $1500.00 note has been paid. We warrant that
\nwe are lawfully seized and possessed of said tracts or parcels of land, and that
\nwe have a good and lawful right to sell and convey the same; that the same are
\nunencumbered, except by the said vendors lien to secure the payment of two
\npurchaser money notes and we will warrant and forever defend the title to said
\ntracts of land to the said GUS FITZGERALD, his heirs and assigns against the
\nlawful claims of all person whomsoever, except as against the claims of the
\nholder of vendors lien notes. And I, L.L. DAUGHERTY, for consideration of $10.00 to
\nme cash in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby Acknowledged have this day
\nand do hereby sell and transfer to the said GUS FITZGERALD the policies of
\nInsurance, both fire and tornado, on the dwelling house and barn on said place
\nwhich I hold in the Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Company and the Aetna
\nInsurance Company of Hartford, Conn., And I, G.M. PARTEE, of Ripley, Tennessee, the
\nholder of certain notes against the said L.L. DAUGHERTY, secured by Deed of Trust
\nexecuted by L.L. DAUGHERTY and wife to W.W. CRAIG Trustee on January
\n5th,1915, recorded in Trust on Realty Book No.12 Page 99 and 100 in the
\nRegister’s Office of Lauderdale County, Tenn., hereby agree to the sale of the two
\nsaid tracts of land embraced in my said deed of trust, and do further release and
\nrelinquish all my liens and claims against the same to the said GUS FITZGERALD.
\nIn witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names on this October 29th
\n1917. L.L. DAUGHERTY. ELLA DAUGHERTY. G.M. PARTEE. State of Tennessee Lauderdale
\nCounty; Personally appeared me, HUGH DAVIS, a Notary Public in and for said county
\nMRS.ELLA DAUGHERTY wife of L.L. DAUGHERTY the within named bargainors, with whom I
\nam personally acquainted, and who acknowledged that she executed the within
\ninstrument for the purpose as therein contained. And ELLA DAUGHERTY, wife of
\nL.L. DAUGHERTY having appeared before me privately and apart from her husband, the
\nsaid ELLA DAUGHERTY acknowledged the execution of said instrument to have been
\ndone by her freely, voluntarily and understaningly, without compulsion or
\nconstraint from her husband, and for the purposes therein expressed. Witness my
\nhand and seal of office at office in Plum Point, Tenn., this 20th day of November
\n1917.<\/p>\n
\nsaid County; Personally appeared before me, G.M. PARTEE and L.L. DAUGHTERY the
\nwithin named bargainers, with whom I am personally acquainted, and who
\nacknowledged that they executed the within instrument for the purpose therein
\ncontained. Third 29 day of October 1917.W.DAN MAJORS, Notary Public. PRESENTED FOR
\nREGISTRATION: on the 11th day of December 1918 at 10:20 o’clock a.m.
\nW.L. DURHAM, Register.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"