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1              12 Jun 15              Adam JOURDAN/JORDAN to Moses GUINN, 100ac

 

2              7 Aug 05              James ADAMS & wife Margaret of Ohio Co to Cecilius HEAD of Nelson Co,  150ac in Ohio Co.

Wit: Benjamin DUNCAN, James SMEATHERS, Nathaniel BEALL, & Eli BEALL

 

3              6 May 15              James ROWAN (surviving executor of Joseph H. DAVIESS), by attorney John DAVIESS to John FIELD,  200ac.

 

                9 Jun 15                Terry THORP to James GENTRY,  a slave named Bob, age 19

                                                Wit: James W. JOHNSON, Henry WHITE

 

4              24 Jun 15              Henry WHITE, appoints Richard A. MAUPAIN agent, to lease 1000ac to William ROBERTS for 10 years for the purpose of planting orchards of peaches and apples, clearing land, and return of marketable produce.

                                                Wit: Elisha ADAMS, Benjamin DUNCAN

                               

5              6 Oct 15                Thomas FIELDS appoints his father Edward FIELDS, a resident of Anderson Co, Tennessee, his agent to sell land in that county.

 

6              21 Sep 15             John HANDLEY of Green River to Joseph POTTS.

                                                Wit: Thomas BRYAN, Thomas PENNEY.

 

7              14 Aug 15            Charles WORTHINGTON implements a memo of agreement with James Humphrey PRIMUS, a free Negro slave, for a two year period of indenture.

 

8              9 Aug 13               Horatio CHANDLER, executor of John BOTTOM of Green Co, to James BATES, land in Ohio Co.

                                                Wit: James ALLEN, Clerk of Green Co, Kentucky

 

9              15 Dec 15             John GABBERT to Thomas JONES a slave named Dick, age 25

 

9              24 Nov 15            James BATES to Ruben BATES, 108ac.

                                                Wit: Charles Y. DUNCAN, Charles WORTHINGTON

 

10           21 Dec 15             Charles THRIFT to his son Barruck O. THRIFT, chattel items.

 

11           21 Oct 15              Nicholas HARDIN & wife Mariam to Thomas MOSELEY, Jr. part of the original 16,250ac patent given Benjamin ROBERTS and later sold to HARDIN by Benjamin KIRTLEY

 

12           12 Dec 15             John ROWAN of Nelson Co, executor of estate of Col. Joseph Hamilton DAVIESS, to Joshua GRIFFITH, 500ac of land bonded to GRIFFITH 4 Dec 1807

 

13           23 Dec 15             James TROTHER, executor of est of Joseph TROTHER, to James MAY, 200ac on which MAY now resides, and part of the acerage improved by Daniel T. PINKSTON and leased by John BARNHART

 

14           4 Dec 07               Estate of J.H. DAVIESS to J. GRIFFITH,  acreage, part of the original 30,000ac survey of Benjamin FIELDS.

                                                Wit: Walter MCFARLAND, Robert WALL

 

 

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15           14 May 16            Charles DUNCAN, Sr. to his grandson Charles Y. DUNCAN, a slave named Kitty, age 8, and in the possession of Mrs Peggy ADAMS.

 

16           20 Oct 15              Moses MARTIN, son of Edward of Virginia, deceased, an only heir, to William WILCHER

 

17           28 Dec 15             Edward HAYDON & Joseph ATWILL, aka Merchants of Haydon & Atwill,  appoints James M. ROGERS attorney.

 

18           16 Oct 15              Nicholas DORSEY of Louisville, but late of Baltimore, Maryland, to Carter BEAMAN, 620ac, part or the original tract of Emmanuel TAYLOR sold to Elizabeth DORSEY.

                                                Wit: Craven P. LUCKETT, Isaac CLARK, and R.C. FLOYD.

 

19           5 Dec 15               Statement of Worden POPE, Clerk of Jefferson Co, Kentucky

                                               

19           2 Sep 14               John TRAVIS appoints Samuel HANCOCK of Ohio Co his attorney to collect any pension due for service in Col. BARBOUR’s Regiment, in action from 19 Aug 1813 to 14 Nov 1813, at Lake Erie

 

20           15 Jan 16              Phillip COFFEE of Ohio county appoints Samuel HANCOCK his attorney to collect any pension due for service under orders of Isaac SHELBY, Col. BARBOUR's Regiment, lOth Kentucky Mounted Volunteers, as a Private Private during an expedition into Canada in 1813

 

20           8 Jan 16                                Estate of John MCFARLAND by executors William MCFARLAND, Jr. & William GLENN to Frances MCFARLAND, widow of John, slaves as provided in her husband’s will.  Mentions a son Abner LEE.

 

22           8 Jan 16                                David GLOVER & William MCFARLAND to Dice MCFARLAND & John MCFARLAND aged 11 months, both grandchildren of David GLOVER, and children of William MCFARLAND and Caroline Glover MCFARLAND, daughter of David

 

23           25 Jan 16              Thomas CLAY to Henry WHITE & wife Polly, 200ac, part of the original patent of heirs of John MAY (John L. MAY, Daniel EPPES & wife Polly) sold to heirs of Samuel BEALL (Norborne B. BEALL, Matilda A. GALT, and Matilda MAUPIN) and passed to CLAY & WHITE.

 

24           31 Jan 16              John DUNCAN & wife Nancy to Hezekiah L. PRIEST & John H. PRIEST, part of Henry WHITE patent.

 

25           21 Aug 15            Sheriffs' auction to Eli ADAMS & Elisha ADAMS by court order of Nelson Co directed to Sheriff James BAIRD of Ohio county in the case against the heirs of Eli ADAMS Sr. and John D. STROTHER.

Notes executors as Eli ADAMS, Elisha ADAMS, James ADAMS & Thomas MILAY

 

27           24 Feb 16             Cecilius HEAD & wife Elizabeth appoints William B. HEAD of Frederick Co, Maryland, to settle the estate of Tobias BUTLER, father of Elizabeth HEAD

 

28           5 Oct 15                Nicholas DORSEY by deed of bargain dated 26 Mar 1812, from Elizabeth DORSEY to Emmanuel TAYLOR, and recorded in Deed Bk D, Frankfort, Kentucky, 100ac

                                                Wit: Joshua GRIFFITH & wife Elizabeth.

 

29           4 Jul 15                 Walter CALLOWAY of Ohio county appoints William HEDGE attorney to collect any pension due for service under command of MajGen John THOMAS, 13th Regt. of Kentucky. Militia, Capt William GANNAWAY's Co, as a Private during the expedition to New Orleans.

                                                Wit: P. THOMPSON, Chester CALLOWAY, Jr, & John FIELD

                               

30           9 Mar 16               Thomas CLAY & wife Mary to Synthia Green Clay MCCREERY for $1.

               

31           28 Mar 16            William C. GALT & wife Matilda A. of Louisville to Henry WHITE

 

32           Apr 16                   Estate of Joseph H. DAVIESS, by attorney John DAVIESS, to Robert MCFARLAND, 100ac

 

34           2 Oct 04                Thomas MOSELEY & wife Mary to James SMITH of Ohio county, 1003 3/4ac

                                                Wit: George ASHBY, John GIBSON.

 

35           3 Jan 16                                James HOLENHEAD to James GENTRY

                                                Wit: Charles DORSEY, Jr. & Thomas MOSELEY, Jr.

 

36           9 May 16              Thomas CLAY & wife Mary to Robert MCCREERY, land in Caldwell Co, part of an original patent dated 22 Jul 1795

 

37           2 Apr 16               Deed of Manumission from Charles DUNCAN, Sr. to Peter CURRY, age 50

 

37           11 May 16            Estate of John HANDLEY, by executors George HANDLEY & Remus GRIFFITH, to Samuel HANDLEY of Nelson Co, a son's share of the estate - 4000ac, slaves, and various funds.   

                                                Wit: Joseph D. MCFARLAND, Bannister WALL

 

39           14 May 16            Isaac WHAYNE & wife Polly to Walker PRUETT of Louisville, 1000ac, as part of patent dated 14 Dec 1812from William C. & Matilda A. GALT

 

40           25 May 16            John BATE, Sr. of Louisville to John BATE, Jr, 625ac in Jefferson Co, and partitioned by Joseph S. BATE

 

41           6 Dec 15               James JORDAN, Jr., William LOCKE, and Jonas SPRAY appoints James ROGERS their attorney to collect pension due for service under MajGen THOMAS, Col DAVIS's Regt., 13th Regt of Kentucky Militia, Capt. GANNAWAY's Co, in the expedition to New Orleans

                                                Wit: Charles DORSEY, Jr. & Morris B. SNYDER

 

42           2 Dec 14               John HANDLEY of Green River to Remus GRIFFITH of Ohio county, 500ac , part of HANDLEY's original patent dated 9 Jan 02

                                                Wit: Elijah Crow ALEXANDER, Morris David EASTWOOD

 

43           2 Dec 14               John HANDLEY to Remus GRIFFITH of Ohio county, 500ac in Ohio county, part of a patent dated 2 Jun 1787

               

44           23 Jul 16               John VORLES, formerly of Hopkins Co, appoints Daniel DULIN of Ohio Co his attorney to collect any pension due for service Col PARKER, 14th Regiment of Kentucky Militia, Capt Alney MCLEAN's Co as a Private in the expedition to New Orleans

 

45           14 Aug 15            Amos CRUTCHFIELD of Warrick Co, Ind to William BEATTY a slave named Bob, age 22

 

45           14 Aug 15            John MEEKS of Warrick Co, Ind appoints John BERRY of Knox Co his attorney to collect any pension due for service under Command of Gen HOPKINS, Maj DUBY's Regt, William SMEATHER's Co, as a Private

 

46           30 Jul 16               Norborne B. BEALL & wife Anne P. of Jefferson Co to Richard TAYLOR of Shelby Co and Jacob SHAW of Daviess Co, 130             0ac - Hist: part of an original patent dated 23Apr 1787, to John L. MAY & wife Anne LEWIS (late MAY) presented to his heirs, towit: John L. MAY, and Polly EPES (nee MAY), who sold the land 18 Nov 1812 to Norborne B. BEALL, Matilda A. GALT, & Matilda A. MAUPIN Further states Matilda is the wife of William C. GALT, and Matilda the wife of Richard A. MAUPIN

 

48           5 Apr 16               Richard TAYLOR to Jacob SHAW, 700ac for $1

 

50           9 Sep 16               George STATELOR appoints his nephew George STATELOR of Ohio his attorney in the settlement of the estate of Stephen STATELOR & wife Susanna, of which George is an only heir Further states that George STATELOR was aka STRADLER, late of Pennsylvania; however, he had removed to Virginia where he owned land on the Potomac River

 

51           13 Aug 16            William COOMES to Thomas SMITH, a slave girl, Ann, for payment of debt

                                                Wit: John CALHOON

 

52           7 Aug 16               Affadavit of John LEMAN, Justice of the Peace, noting that a statement concerning the birth of a mulatto child to one Mary POTTS was erroneous

 

52           30 Aug 16            Henry WINKLER appoints Thomas VANDIVER his attorney to collect debts due from James HOLLANHEAD

                                                Wit: Benjamin DUNCAN, Amos RILEY, Justices of the Peace

 

53           11 May 1816       Samuel HANDLEY of Nelson Co appoints George HANDLEY & Remus GRIFFITH his attorney in the settlement of the estate of John HANDLEY, of which Samuel is a surviving heir

                                                Wit: Bannister WALL, Joseph D. MCFARLAND, John HANDLEY

 

55           3 May 12              John ROWAN & James MEED, executors of estate of Col Joseph Hamilton DAVIESS, appoints John DAVIESS their attorney in the settlement of his estate in Mercer Co

 

57           19 Oct 16              Sheriff's auction to Thomas MONTGOMERY of Lincoln Co, by court order in settlement of the action of William CARSON & William SMITH (admrs of estate of Stephen LANGFORD) vs John COCHRAN and wife Jane (nee CROW), John THOMPSON and wife Ann (nee CROW), John CROW, Elijah CROW, Jesse CROW, and Benjamin CROW (heirs of John CROW)

 

58           10 Aug 15            Executors of William TAYLOR to John WILCOX, 500ac

 

58           24 Sep 15             John WILCOX to William TAYLOR, 500ac

 

58           21 Oct 15              Hubbard TAYLOR to Francis P. HORD, et al

 

58           1 Apr 14               Joseph ARNOLD & wife Hannah of Muhlenburg Co to William GLENN of Ohio county, 1031ac of original John HANDLEY patent

                                                Wit: John William FAITH, James Hobbs WILLIAMSON

 

59           23 Oct 16              John DAVIESS, attorney for John ROWAN (executor of Joseph H DAVIESS estate) to Charles Y. DUNCAN Thomas’s lands previously bonded to him

                                                Wit: JH DAVIESS, James W. JOHNSON, Robert DUNCAN

 

61           19 Oct 16              John ROWAN of Nelson Co(executor as above) to Robert DUNCAN, l50ac

 

62           26 Aug 16            Rachel HANDLEY of Madison Co, III (by attorney John WALLACE) to Remus GRIFFITH, stating that she is the surviving wife of John HANDLEY.  GRIFFITH states that since she left her husb and the state of Kentucky in 1792, she no longer has the right of dower; however, purchases land of her to avoid dispute

 

63           23 Mar 16            An early map of the town of Rossboro (later OWENSBORO) to be located at Yellow Banks on the Ohio River.  A proposal to Frankfort, Kentucky as laid out by James W. JOHNSON and presented by George HANDLEY, Clerk of Court

                Wit: David ROSS(by attorney Thomas LEWIS), John L. MAY, Daniel EPPES & wife Polly(by attorney) , John F. MAY (by attorney) , and John WILDER (by attorney)

 

65           10 Dec 16             Willus ODUM appoints Edward BACON and Edmond BACON his attorneys in the settlement of his sister’s estate in Edgefield County, SC, she being Milly MARSH, late wife of Samuel

                                                Wit: John DAVIS, Meridith COX

 

66           13 Jan 17              John MOTHRELL to William GLENN, 100ac

                                                Wit: Tom MOSELEY Jr, David LEMON/LEMAN

 

66           31 Jan 17              James HOLLENHEAD to Benjamin YEAGER, a slave boy, William, age 14

               

68           22 Feb 17             Eli ADAMS, Jr to Elisha ADAMS of Nelson Co, 200ac

 

68           24 Feb 17             Sheriff's auction to Thomas MILAY, by court order in settlement of the action of William H. WOOLSEY vs William ADAMS, Eli ADAMS, Elisha ADAMS, Jane ADAMS, Peggy ADAMS, Susanna ADAMS, Polly ADAMS, Betsey ADAMS, and William HEAD & wife Hannah (heirs of James ADAMS)

 

70           28 Jan 17              Thomas MOSELEY, Jr & wife Sally to Remus GRIFFITH, 100ac of original Nicholas HARDIN patent

 

7l            3 Mar 17               James PARKER & wife Susanna to Reuben BROWN & Joshua BROWN, 500ac, of Benjamin ROBERTS patent

                                                Wit: Thomas W. WATKINS

 

72           3Mar 17                Sheriff's auction to Elisha ADAMS, by court order in settlement of the action of the court vs William ADAMS, Eli ADAMS, Elisha ADAMS, William HEAD & wlHannah, Jane ADAMS, Peggy ADAMS, Susanna ADAMS, Elizabeth Grey ADAMS, 420ac

 

74           26 Oct 16              William C. GALT & wife Matilda of Jefferson Co to Elijah MCCREERY of  Christian Co

 

76           27 Feb 17             Commissioner’s Deed to Lucy MCFARLAND, 200ac, she an heir of Walter MCFARLAND

                                                Wit: Joseph D. MCFARLAND, Robert MCFARLAND, & Meridith COX

 

78           9 Jun 17                Charles Y DUNCAN to Joseph GRIGSBY, 2ac

 

79           8 Jul 17                 Samuel HANDLEY, Remus GRIFFITH & wife Sally, George HANDLEY, all heirs of John HANDLEY, to Josiah H YAGER of Hardin Co who is in possession of a bond dated 20Aug 1795 to John REED for 600ac

 

81           7 Jul 17                 William EVERLY & wife Pilly to Warner CROW, 200ac

 

82           17 Apr 17             Commissioner’s Deed to Benjamin DUNCAN in settlement of the court order of Ohio Co in the case of William BEALL, Nancy BEALL, (administrator of estate of Nathaniel BEALL) vs Eli ADAMS and his heirs

 

84           7 Jul 17                 Estate of J.H. DAVIESS to estate of John HANDLEY, 1100ac

 

85           8 Jul 17                 Estate of J.H. DAVIESS to John KENNADY, 300ac

 

87           5 Jul 17                 Sheriff's auction to William BEALL, 400ac, by Jefferson Co court - - order in settlement of action of Charles L. CAMPBELL & Coleman DANIEL

 

88           10 Jun 17              Joseph ALLEN of Breckenridge Co, Samuel WORK of Warren Co, & Moses CUMMINS of Ohio county to Christopher DICKEN

 

90           2 Oct 16                William E FILES to Thomas H FILES of Muhlenberg Co, chattel items

 

91           25 Aug 17            Simon WHEELOCK & wife William SAVAGE, both of Madison Co, Illinois, to estate of John HANDLEY, part of a tract sold by Rachel HANDLEY, widow of John, and held by Hetty WHEELOCK, daughter of Rachel HANDLEY

 

92           5 Sep 17               Commissioner’s Deed to John CHURCHILL, Sr, 250ac, part of two 125ac tracts originally patented to Charles CHILTON, Dec'd, and passed by his son to George JONES, who later sold to George RUST

 

94           12 Oct 04              John CHILTON of Westmoreland Co, Virginia (son of Charles CHILTON) to George JONES of Fauquier County, Virginia, 250ac

 

95           11 Jul 12               George JONES of Gallatin Co to George RUST of Hardin Co, 250ac

                                                Wit: Ellis HAMBLETON, Barbery HAMBLETON

 

96           12 Aug 1783        Philip PHILLIPS & Thomas CUNNINGHAM to Daniel BRODHEAD

                                                Wit: John TIBBS, G. CALHOON

97           6 Sep 17               John CHURCHILL, Sr of Hardin Co to William GLENN, 350ac

 

98           20 Oct 17              James HOBBS & wife Hannah to William FAITH, 103ac

 

99           8 Sep 17               By court order, Jesse CROW is appointed guardian of William ANDERSON, orphan of Athel ANDERSON, who will be 19 on 10 Mar 1822, for the purpose of apprenticeship

 

100         11 Nov 17            Jacob SHUTT of Muhlenberg Co to Remus GRIFFITH, 2ac, part of the 12 Mar 1790 patent to Nicholas WALKER, who in May 1790, was killed by Indians - leaving Sally WALKER his only child - who md William YOUNG and on 30 Oct 17 transfered her interest of her father's land to GRIFFITH

 

103         4 Oct 17                John HOWELL of Ohio county to Remus GRIFFITH, 486ac, part of the patent of Henry AMBROSE given by his father Jacob AMBROSE of Frederick Co, Md - who sold the land to Ludwick KEMP, coming into possession of Peter SHOVER, and then to HOWELL by default of Jacob AMBROSE, son of Jacob AMBROSE, on 12 Mar 1803

 

105         10 Nov 17            Benjamin GIBBS & wife Mary of Washington Co to Jacob CROW of Mercer Co, l500ac

                                                Wit: Thomas J CRAWFORD

 

 

107         10 Nov 17            Estate of Joseph Hamilton DAVIESS to Joseph GRIGSBY, 390ac

 

108         29 Nov 11            Charles DUNCAN of Ohio county to William DUNCAN, Willis DUNCAN, George DUNCAN, and John DUNCAN, the grandchild of Charles DUNCAN, and child of Rolly DUNCAN who is now deceased, 3 slaves

                                                Wit: Ben DUNCAN, William SMITH

 

109         1Mar 17                Norborne B. BEALL & wife Ann P of Jefferson Co to Polly C. HAYWOOD, William BARTLETT, and Samuel E BARTLETT, and Nancy BARTLETT, 255ac originally patented to Norborne B. BEALL, Matilda A. GALT, and Matilda MAUPIN, infant daughter of Richard MAUPIN

 

111         4 Feb 18                John BUTLER & wife Elizabeth of Nelson Co to James RITCHEY, part of the HANDLEY patent given William BUTLER and then John BUTLER

 

113         27 Jan 18              William BEELER & wife Nancy of Hardin Co to John BEELER of Nelson Co, part of HANDLEY patent

 

114         25 Mar 18            William ODON to John FIELD, cattle and chattel

                                                Wit: Nelson MASON, John DUNCAN

 

115         6Apr 18                                James BATES & wife Mahethelim to Jesse LACKETT, 110ac

 

116         13 Mar 18            John FIELDS appoints William FIELDS of Henderson Co his attorney to sell lands located in Roan and Morgan Co, Tennessee

 

116         27 Mar 18            Enoch ANDERSON & wife Nancy to John L STUTSON, land in Illinois Territory

 

118         28 Oct 15              Commissioner’s Deed which establishes 3000ac for a county seat, part of the original patent of John MAY, to be named Owensboro, and located on the Yellow Banks

                                                Wit: Willis A LEE, Clerk of Franklin Co - for the state

 

127         11 Oct 17              Comissioner’s Deed to Ben GIBBS of Washington Co in settlement of the suit of GIBBS vs James COOK, heir of David COOK, 1500ac

 

127         21 May 18            Thomas CLAY & wife Mary to Synthia Green Clay MC CREERY, 20 3/4ac for $1

 

127         28 Apr 18             Commissioner’s Deed which bonds to Benjamin YAGER,  an infant orphan named John FUQUAY to learn the trade of a blacksmith until he reaches the age of 21 (1Mar 1823)

 

128         5 Jun 18                Commissioner’s Deed which bonds to Daniel VITITOE an infant orphan named Samuel PHIPS to learn the trade of a blacksmith until he reaches (is supposed to be) 21

 

129         16 Jun 18              William CLEMENTS to William R. GRIFFITH, one slave named Daniel

 

130         10 Mar 18            Benjamin FIELD to Baxter DAVIS, 100ac

 

130         24 Jul 18               Benjamin FIELD to Charles TARLTON, 100ac

 

131         23 Dec 17             John CARSON to Bannister WALL & Isaac HAYNES, chattel items

                                                Wit: Obadiah BRUMFIELD, John CROW

 

132         30 Oct 18              Nancy BOGGUS of Muhlenberg Co, nee SMITH, and sister of the late William Baley SMITH, appoints her son her attorney (Samuel BOGGUS) to settle any claims against the est of her brother

 

133         6 Oct 18                Sarah THOMAS of Christian Co, widow of Wesley THOMAS, appoints her brother Samuel CHENOWORTH her attorney to settle her husband’s estate

 

134         5 Oct 18                James BATES to Elizabeth WORTHINGTON, 200ac in Lincoln Co, land originally patented to William LOGAN

 

134         30 Sep 18             Estate of John HANDLEY to William TIBBS, 100ac originally bonded 13 Jun 06

 

135         7 Dec 18               Presley SMITH, Sr of Washington Co appoints his son-in-law Elijah KING of Henderson Co his attorney to settle the estate of his brother, William B SMITH

 

136         3 Aug 18               Commissioner’s Deed which bonds to William JOHNSTON an infant orphan Henry CLUB, son of Samuel CLUB, to learn a trade until age 21(1 Sep 1827)

 

137         3 Aug 18               Commissioner’s Deed which bonds to William JOHNSTON an infant orphan William CLUB, son of Samuel CLUB, to learn a trade until age 21 (1 Sep 1825)

 

138         26 Jun 18              James JONES of Breckenridge Co to the heirs of Vincent DUNN of Grayson Co, 64ac located in Spencer Co, Indiana, part of the originally tract of John WILKISON