DEED BOOK L-3 PAGES 520 & 521–<\/p>\n
R.M.MIDYETT<\/strong> & Wife to W.L. MIDYETT & Wife (DEED) foreclosing this deed of trust, collecting said indebtedness or for representing STATE OF TENNESSEE-LAUDERDALE COUNTY–Personally appeared before DEED BOOK L-3 PAGES 520 & 521– R.M.MIDYETT & Wife to W.L. MIDYETT & Wife (DEED) to B.C. DURHAM, (TRUSTEE). State of Tennessee, Lauderdale. Know all men by these presents, that we, R.M. MIDYETT and wife, MRS. JULIA MIDYETT, for …<\/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":"","_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":[90,241],"class_list":["post-3628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-land-records","tag-durham","tag-midyett"],"modified_by":"Jim Daniel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3628","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=3628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3629,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3628\/revisions\/3629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lauderdale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nto B.C. DURHAM<\/strong>, (TRUSTEE). State of Tennessee, Lauderdale. Know all men by these
\npresents, that we, R.M. MIDYETT and wife, MRS. JULIA MIDYETT, for and in Consideration
\nof Five hundred dollars, $100 of which is cash in hand paid, the receipt of which
\nis hereby acknowledged, and the balance of $400.00 evidenced by four promissory
\nnotes of even date herewith which W.L. MIDYETT and his wife, MATTIE MIDYETT, have
\nthis day executed to R.M. MIDYETT for $100.00 each due on the 15th day of
\nNovember 1923,1924,1925 and 1926, inclusive, have this day bargained and sold and
\ndo by these presents hereby bargain, sell, transfer and convey unto
\nW.L. MIDYETT, his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple the following described
\nlots or parcels of land, lying, situate and being in the 14th Civil District of
\nLauderdale County, Tennessee, and being the same lots or parcels of lands conveyed
\nto R.M. MIDYETT and JULIA MIDYETT, by deed of said I.W. PACE and wife of date 30th
\nSeptember 1921, which, we are this day having registered in the Register’s Office
\nand same will appear in Deed Book)-3 at same; that we have a good and lawful
\nright to sell and convey the same; that the same is unencumbered except by said
\nindebtedness, of $400.00 secured by said Venders lien and this deed of trust as
\naforesaid , and we will warrant and forever defend the title to said land unto the
\nsaid B.C.DURHAM Jr., Trustee, his heirs, assigns and successors in trust against
\nthe lawful claims of all persons whomsoever, except the holder of said notes
\nsecured by said vendors lien. Now if the said notes are paid in full as the same
\nfall due under the terms of this instrument, then this deed of trust and said
\nVendors lien is to be null and void; but if default is made in the payment od
\nsaid indebtedness or any part of the same, then the said Trustee or his successor
\nin trust is authorized, at the request of the holder of any part of said
\nindebtedness, to enforce said Vendors lien and foreclose this Deed of Trust and
\nto advertise said tracts of land for twenty days by five or more
\nwritten, printed, or typewritten posters or handbills, posted one in the Courthouse
\nin Ripley, Tennessee, one in the district in which said lands lie, and in three
\nother public places in said Lauderdale County, Tenn., to sell said tracts of lands
\nat public outcry for cash at the east door of the Courthouse in Ripley, Tenn., to
\nthe highest bidder, selling same in bar of the equity of redemption or repurchase
\nthe same being hereby expressly waived, and make a deed to the purchaser and as
\nfar as we are concerned the purchasers title shall be absolute. And said sale the
\nholder of said indebtedness or any part of the same or the Trustee herein named
\nor his successor in trust may bid on and buy said tracts of land if they or
\neither of them desire to do so. And out of the proceeds of said sale the Trustee
\nwill first pay the costs of this deed of trust, including compensation to himself
\nin the sum of 5% of the amount od said proceeds, and including a reasonable
\nattorney fee for<\/p>\n
\nsaid trustee, his successor in trust, the holder of said indebtedness or any part
\nof same, in any litigation which may arise over this instrument, said indebtedness
\nor said lands. He will then payoff said indebtedness in full and the balance, if
\nany, he will pay over to R.M. MIDYETT or on his order. If the said Trustee should
\nbe absent, refuse or for any reason be unable or incapacitated to act, when the
\nholder of said indebtedness or any part of same, desires him to act, then the
\nholder of any part of said indebtedness may by writing duly signed, acknowledged
\nand recorded in the Register’s Office of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, appoint
\nanother trustee to act in his place and stead and do so as often as is necessary
\nto carry out the purposes of this deed of trust. And the said B.C. DURHAN
\nJR., Trustee, and his successors in Trust, are each and all expressly relieved of
\nthe necessity of qualifying, giving bond or making settlement as such in the
\nCounty Court of Lauderdale County, Tenn. And we, W.L. MIDYETT and Wife, agree to pay
\ntoo keep the place up and pay the taxes on said lands and if we should fail or
\nrefuse to do so, then the holder of said indebtedness or any part of same may
\ndeclare the indebtedness due and collectible by foreclosure of this deed of
\ntrust or he may pay the said taxes and keep the place up and charge the costs to
\nW.L. MIDYETT and wife the said charges to become a debt owing us, drawing 65
\ninterest from date of payment, due the time paid and secured by this deed of
\ntrust as it’s instrument, then we, W.L. MIDYETT and Wife acknowledge ourselves then
\nat will of the purchaser and agree to give possession up on demand and if we
\nshould fail or refuse to do so then the said trustee or his successor in trust
\nis authorised to appear before any Justice of the Peace in and for Lauderdale
\nCo. Tenn., having cognizance of such causes and for us and in favor of the
\npurchaser confess judgement against us as in the forcible entry and
\nunlawful detainer came to the end that a writ of possession may issue to place
\nthe purchaser in possession. And I, MRS.MATTIE MIDYETT, wife of W.L. MIDYETT, hereby
\nrelease, relinquish and convey unto said B.C. DURHAN, JR., Trustee, all my rights of
\nhomestead, dower and any and all other rights that I may have in and to said
\ntracts of land and agree that in case of sale hereunder the purchaser’s title
\nshall be absolute. The taxes for the year 1922 are to be paid by W.L. MIDYETT and
\npossession given to the Vendee on the 15th day of November,1926 or before that
\ntime upon payment of said indebtedness or prior death of grantors or if grantors
\nmove off said place, Vendee shall have possession immediately. In Witness whereof
\nwe have hereunto subscribed our hands and executed this instrument on this the
\n23rd day of December 1922. R.M. MIDYETT. JULIA (her X mark) MIDYETT. W.L. MIDYETT.
\nMATTIE MIDYETT.<\/p>\n
\nme, L.E.CRIHFIELD, a Notary Public in and for said county, R.M. MIDYETT and his
\nwife, JULIA MIDYETT; and W.L. MIDYETT and his wife, MATTIE MIDYETT; the within named
\nbargainors, with whom I am personally acquainted. and who acknowledged that they
\nexecuted the within instrument for the purposes therein contained. And JULIA
\nMIDYETT, wife of R.M. MIDYETT, and MATTIE MIDYETT, wife of said W.L. MIDYETT, having
\nappeared before me privately and apart from their husbands, the said JULIA
\nMIDYETT and MATTIE MIDYETT acknowledge the execution of said instrument to have
\nbeen done by them freely, voluntarily and understandingly, without compulsion or
\nconstraint from their husbands, and for the purposes therein expressed. Witness my
\nhand and seal of office at my office in Ripley, Tennessee, this 26th day of
\nDecember 1922. My commission expires April 22.1923. L.E. CRIHFIELD, N.P.
\nPresented for registration on the 30th day of December 1922 at 1:28 p.m.
\nW.L. DURHAM Register.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"