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No.Date County Book/
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TypeSold to Whom Sold by Whom Object of Sale 01 1808 Sevier Unk. Abst. & Trans. Isham Gwin
(see his web page)State of Tennessee 249 acres on Walden's Creek, TN 02 17 Jun 1826 Dallas A/88 Abst. & Trans. State of Alabama Jacob Hoot, John Gwin,Rigdon Norris guarantee of Jacob Hoot's performance as constable 03 13 May 1832 Dallas C/80 Abstract only Charles L. Matthews William Gwin
(see his photo)80 acres W. of Sardis, AL 04 16 Jul 1833 Dallas D/4 Abstract only Thomas Morong John and Jane Gwin
(photos of their graves)80 acres in Cahaba Dist. 05 10 Dec 1834 Dallas D/243 Abstract only Thomas Morong John and Jane Gwin 200 acres in Cahaba Dist. 06 31 Jan 1837 Dallas E/357 Abstract only Edward W. Hamilton John Gwin 70 acres ca. 3 mi. E. of Sardis and exactly 3 mi. due S. of SouthsideHigh School 07 12 Dec 1848 Dallas M/509 Abstract only Stephen B. Barker William Gwin& Rosa Ann C. J. Gwin Part of Lot 7 in Cahaba 08 3 Sep 1849 Dallas N/536 Abstract only Isom Gwin
(more on Isom Gwin)Dallas Co. Tax Office 40 acres fronting on Co. Rd. 188 09 16 Oct 1849 Dallas N/195 Abst. & Trans. Ezekiel B. Wilson John and Jane Gwin four lots and parts of two others in Cahaba 10 18 Sep 1850 Dallas N/531 Abst. & Trans. Isom Gwin& E. M. Wilson
(E. M. Wilson web page)David Journey, blacksmith, & Sarah A. Journey five lots on Main Street in Athens 11 18 Sep 1850 Dallas N/532 Abstract only Isom Gwinand E. M. Wilson Andrew and Elizabeth Nolen 1.25 acres of Block #8 in Athens 12 29 Nov1850 Dallas N/627 Abstract only Whitmiel F. Harrell William Gwin& Rosy Ann (Wilson) Gwin
(photos of their graves)One lot and parts of two others in Cahaba 5 May 1854 Dallas Abstract only Chesley R. Gwin
(see his web page)Alanson and Mary Ann Saltmarsh Lots 272 & 275 (except the part of lot 275 containing the negrochurch) in Cahaba 13 14 Nov 1854 Dallas Abstract only Chesley R. Gwin William I. McKnight and Louisa A. (Gwin)McKnight
(photos of their graves)Lots 272 & 275 (except the part of lot 275 containing the negrochurch) in Cahaba 14 15 Jan 1855 Dallas Q/414 Abstract only John A. Lodor William J. Smith, admin. for estate of Isom Gwin ca. 2 acres of lots in Athens, Dallas Co. 15 23 Apr 1855 Dallas /565 Abstract only mortgaged for $780.76 owed to:
James D. Craig, guardian for Caroline PruettJohn and Jane Gwin W. half of lot 7 (where my workshop now stands) and Lot 317 (whereI now reside) in Cahaba; plus one negro man named Lines recently( ca. 5 Mar 1855) purchased from William Gwin 16 16 Feb 1864 Dallas _/740 Abstract only Conrad Hilde(r)brandt John and Jane Gwin East half of Lot 7 in Cahaba 17 10 Nov 1888 Shelby __/__ Abstract only William Tinney William Gwin& R. C. J. Gwin one lot in Wilsonville 18 17 Dec1888 Shelby __/__ Abstract only R. C. J. Gwin William Gwin 11 acres and all pers. prop. in Wilsonville 19 24 May 1905 Dallas Abstract only J(ohn) I. Gwin Harriet P. Miree & Royal L. Miree Lot 10 of Block A, fronting 60' on West St., Safford, AL 20 6 Dec 1909 Dallas Abstract only John E. Jones C. R. Gwin& Paralee B. Gwin Lot in Safford, AL 21 20 Sep 1915 Dallas Abstract only Adrian V(ardaman) Gwin Dr. R. L. Williams et ux Lot 9 of Block B in "Park Place" on the NW corner of 5th Ave and BroadSt. in Selma, AL (photos of this houseand lot) 22 Dallas H8 Abstract's Partial Stats Davenport Graves Drury Roark 23 Dallas H32 Abstract's Partial Stats Enoch Bell Bynum Jones 24 Dallas H43 Abstract's Partial Stats Nathan H. Jackson Josiah Harrell 25 Dallas H67 Abstract's Partial Stats Huldah Ann (Shields) Adams John Shields 26 Dallas H80 Abstract's Partial Stats Perine and Crocheron Jacob Hoot 27 Dallas H230 Abstract's Partial Stats Joseph Babcock Jacob Hoot 28 Dallas H233 Abstract's Partial Stats
*John D. Adams and wife 29 Dallas H234 Abstract's Partial Stats Isaac R. McElroy Asenath Adams 30 Dallas H244 Abstract's Partial Stats W. F. Harrell Jesse Rasco 31 Dallas H290 Abstract's Partial Stats James Alexander Drury H. Roark and wife (MaryGwin Roark) 32 Dallas E400 Abstract's Partial Stats Gayle and Bower B. F. Adams 33 Dallas E414 Abstract's Partial Stats Joseph Babcock R. D. Baxter 34 5 Dec 1830 Dallas E415 Abstract's Partial Stats William Wadsworth John H. High and his wife, Sophia High NW1/4 OF S34/T16/R08 for $500
Note: Witnessed by two acting Justicesof the Peace:
Ez. B. Wilsonand James I. Morgan35 Dallas E417 Abstract's Partial Stats Joseph Babcock Matt Gayle 36 Dallas E418 Abstract's Partial Stats John D. Adams Benjamin Adams 37 Dallas E419 Abstract's Partial Stats James A. McElroy B. Adams 38 Dallas E438 Abstract's Partial Stats John Smyly Jesse Beene 39 Dallas E461 Abstract's Partial Stats Benj. Adams Christian Weissinger 40 Dallas E479 Abstract's Partial Stats Thomas Watts Person Davis 41 Dallas E513 Abstract's Partial Stats Bernard Johnson Greer Johnson 42 Dallas E520 Abstract's Partial Stats Perine and Crocheron Joseph W. Vann 43 Dallas E530 Abstract's Partial Stats A. C. Mobley Benj. Adams 44 Dallas E532 Abstract's Partial Stats Andrew (Niolon? Violon?) B. F. Adams and wife Taphenas 45 Dallas E535 Abstract's Partial Stats Joseph Smith B. F. Adams and wife Taphenas 46 Dallas E541-
543Abstract's Partial Stats James B. Clark Ala. Gov. Clement Clay ...the following lots in Cahawba: 161, 160, 158, 157, 163, 162... 47 15 Jul 1832 Dallas E549 Abstract's Partial Stats Henry Trann Clement N. Basset and
Micajaha A. Blakey48 Dallas E554 Abstract's Partial Stats Lawson A. Cameron Isom/Isham A. Andrews lot in Athens 49 Dallas E577 Abstract's Partial Stats against B. F. Adams 50 Dallas E635 Abstract's Partial Stats Charles Furr [Farr?] T. M. Jackson Note: Witnessed by acting Justiceof the Peace John H. High 51 Dallas E636 Abstract's Partial Stats F. Boykin two deeds 52 Dallas E639 Abstract's Partial Stats James Mayes John Stedman and wife Kathy Stedman 53 Dallas C431 Abstract's Partial Stats Drury Roark James D. Craig 54 Dallas C445 Abstract's Partial Stats John Hill Jesse Rasco 55 Dallas C172 Abstract's Partial Stats Saml. H. Rees Laban Rasco 56 Dallas C170 Abstract's Partial Stats Laban Rasco James M. Powell 13. FromDallas County Book Q, p. 414-415:
ABSTRACT:
On 15 Jan 1855, WilliamJ. Smith, Administrator of the Estate of Isom Gwin, deceased [JohnM. Gwin Note: This William Smith is the son-in-law of thedeceased.] of DallasCo., AL, sold for $1000 loan and $920 to John A. Lodor the landin the town of Athens, Dallas Co., AL, "beginning at the corner of Mainand Cahaba Streets running South along Main Street seven chain and thirtyeight links thence eastwardly three chains and thirty eight links, thencenorthwardly parallel with Main Street seven chains and thirty eight linksto Cahaba Street thence westwardly along Cahaba Street three chains andthirty eight links to the point of beginning, reserving an alley at thepoint designated in the plat of said Town east and west across said Lots. Also an interest of one half in Lot number two and three in said town havinga front on Main Street of one hundred and forty seven and a half feet andrunning back east one hundred and forty seven and a half feet and alsolots numbered six, seven, and eight immediately east of said lots altogethercontaining one and a fourth acres of Block number One and also one halfinterest with the following lots in said town Viz: the lot known as thesecond half acre of block no. eight and the north half of the third halfacre of block No. three containing three quarters of an acre."
ABSTRACT:
On 18 May 1807, the State of Tennesseesold 249 acres on Walden's Creek in Sevier Co., TN. to Isham Gwin[JohnM. Gwin Note: This is Isham Gwin,my gggg-grandpa, father of John Gwin, ] for$249.
TRANSCRIPTION:
Number 2540--To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting. Know ye that in pursuance of an Act of Assembly passed November the twentythird Eighteen hundred and nine, There is Granted untoIsham Gwin a Certain Tract of Land Containing Two hundred andforty nine Acres lying in the County of SevieronWalden's Creek Waters in the District South of French Broadand Holstin, there being due and Chargeable on said Land the sum of twohundred and forty Nine dollars with the Interest due thereon. Beginningat a stake with Peter Brickey ThenwithGeorge Amerine South thirty fiveEast Forty five Chain to a sour wood Then with vacant Land South ten EastEleven Chain to a stake South five East six Chain to a stake Then withBennifieldsline North Sixty nine East Seventeen chain and sixty Links to a rock norththirty seven East seventeen Chain and Fifty links to a stake Then withVacant land North seventy four East Fifteen Chain and Fifty Links to ared Oak north Eighteen West twenty Chain and ninety links to a pine northForty Seven West Twenty two chain and Sixty five Links to a stake Thenwith Sheildsline north Seventy fourWest Seventeen Chain and Fifty Links to a pine South Sixty five West Fivechain and Fifty Links to a hickory north Eighty two West Eight chain andseventy five links to a poplar South Fifty West four chain and Twenty threelinks to a Sycamore South Eighty four East three chain and Fifty Links South sixty west Five Chain and Fifty LinksSouth forty three West four chain South Eighty one West Two chain and Seventynine links to the Beginning. Surveyed May the 18th 1807 with itsAppurtenances To have and to hold the said Tract or parcel of land withits Appurtenances to the said Isham Gwin and his Heirs and Assignsforever. In witness whereof Willie Blount, Governor of the Stateof Tennessee hath hereunto set his hand and caused the Great Seal of thesaid State to be Affixed at Knoxville on the Fifth day of August in theYear of Our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Twelve and of AmericanIndependence the Thirty Seventh.
By the Governor W. G. Blount SecretaryWillie Blount
ABSTRACT:
On 17 Jun 1826,Jacob Hoot,John Gwinn, and Rigdon Norris, agree to pay the State of Alabama$1000 if Jacob Hoot fails to perform the legal duties of constable in Capt.Rainer's beat on Bogue Chitto.
TRANSCRIPTION:
State of Alabama, Dallas County } Know all men by these presentsthat We, Jacob Hoot, John Gwinn, [JohnM. Gwin Note: This is John Gwin,one of my eight ggg-grandfathers.] and Rigdon Norrisare held and firmly bound unto John Murphy, Govr of the Stateof Alabama and his successors in office in the sum of one thousand dollars. The payment of which well and truly to be made and done we bind ourselvesand each of us our and each of our heirs executors administrators and assignsjointly and severally firmly by these presents sealed with our seals anddated this 17th day June 1826. The condition of the above obligationis such that whereas the above bound Jacob Hoot has been duly electedconstable in Capt. Rainer's beat on Bogue Chitto. Now if thesaid Jacob Hoot shall well and truly perform all the duties which may berequired by law, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remainin full force and effect.
Test (signed) Jacob Hoot, [SEAL]
V. Kenan. D. Clk. John Gwinn [SEAL]
Rigdon Norris [SEAL]
ABSTRACT:
On 13 May 1832, WilliamGwin[This must either be WilliamGwin, one of my gg-grandfathers and (in 1832) 9-year-old son ofJohn Gwin, or one of my ggg-granduncles and brother of John Gwin. If it is the former, then John must have been training his son Williamearly in the art of dealing in real estate, or perhaps he put this landin William's name to get a tax break, if there was such a thing. At any rate, these are the only reasons I can think of that it might bethis William. If it is NOT this younger William, then it MUST meanthat John had a brother William, probably the one for whom the youngerwas named.] of DallasCo., AL, sold for $1.00 to Charles L. Matthews the W 1/2 of theSW 1/4 of Sect. 8 in Township 15, Range 10, (ca. 80 acres) ca. 1/4 mi.W. of Sardis, Alabama.
ABSTRACT:
On 16 Jul 1833, Johnand Jane Gwinn[JohnM. Gwin Note: These are John Gwinand Jane Walker Gwin, two of my sixteen ggg-grandparents.]of Dallas Co., AL, sold for $200.00 to Thomas Morong the E 1/2 ofthe NW 1/4 of Sect. 35 in Township 16, Range 9, (ca. 80 acres) Cahaba District,Alabama.
ABSTRACT:
On 10 Dec 1834, Johnand Jane Gwin[JohnM. Gwin Note: These are John Gwinand Jane Walker Gwin, two of my sixteen ggg-grandparents.]of Dallas Co., AL, sold for $370.00 to Thomas Morong the E 1/2 ofthe NW 1/4 of Sect. 31 in Township 16, Range 8, and SW 1/4 of Sect. 30,TS 16, Range 8, (ca. 200 acres) Cahaba District, Alabama.
ABSTRACT:
On 31 Jan 1837, JohnGwin[JohnM. Gwin Note: This is John Gwin,one of my sixteen ggg-grandparents.]of Dallas Co., AL, sold for $525.00 to Edward W. Hamilton 70 acresin the N end of E. 1/2 of NE 1/4 of S. 14, TS 15, R 10, beginningat NW corner, running S. to a branch near John Gwin's house, then downthe channel to its junction with the main stream called Sorell's Mill Creek,thence up said Mill Creek to where it intersects the E. line of said section,then up Section line to the corner, then W with the Section line to thebeginning; witnessed by G. Bowie and Isham Gwin [JohnM. Gwin Note: This is either IsomGwin, the eldest son (age ca. 21) of my ggg-grandparents, Johnand Jane Gwin, or Isham Gwin, (age ca.65-70) the father of my ggg-grandfather, John Gwin]
ABSTRACT:
On 12 Dec 1848,WilliamGwin and Rosa Ann C. J. Gwin [JohnM. Gwin Note: These are William andRose Ann C. J. Wilson Gwin, my gg-grandparents, and children ofJohn and Jane Walker Gwin and Nathaniel and Jane Jones Wilson.] soldthe following part of lot seven (7): beginning at the NE corner of thelot running W on First North Street 47 feet, then S. parallel with Mulberry150 feet or entirely across the half-acre lot, then E. parallel with FirstN. St. 47 feet to SW corner of the lot, toStephen B. Barker for$400.00, by Francis A. Saunders, J.P.
ABSTRACT:
On 3 Sep 1849,Nelson Parsons(Dallas County Tax Collector), sold at public auction the SW 1/4 of theSW 1/4 of Sect. 12, TS 16 R 7 in Cahaba, Dallas Co., AL, to IsomGwin[JohnM. Gwin Note: This is IsomGwin, the eldest son of my ggg-grandparents, John and Jane Gwin]for$15.80 in order to pay the tax on that land for 1848. (This 40-acre tracttoday lies fronting on Co. Rd. 188 about halfway between roads 29 and 45and southeast of but not touching Hurricane Creek.)
ABSTRACT:
On 16 Oct 1849,John andJane Gwin [JohnM. Gwin Note: These are John Gwinand Jane Walker Gwin, two of my sixteen ggg-grandparents.] ofDallas Co. sold all of lots 219, 220, 221 and 222 and parts of 217 and218 in the Town of Cahaba, Dallas Co. to Ezekiel B. Wilson [JohnM. Gwin Note: This is Lt. Col. EzekielBurdine Wilson, my ggg-granduncle and the brother of Col. NathanielBurdine Wilson, one of my sixteen ggg-grandparents.] for$1000.
TRANSCRIPTION:
A deed from John Gwin to E. B. Wilson was on the 16th day of OctoberAD 1849 filed in this office for record in the words and figures followingto wit: The State of Alabama, Dallas County, This indenture made this the16thday of October AD (1849) Eighteen hundred and forty nine between JohnGwin and Jane Gwin wife of the said John Gwin of the countyof Dallas and State of Alalbama of the first part and EzekielB. Wilson of the County of Dallas and State of Alabama of thesecond part, witnesseth: That the said party of the first part for andin consideration of the sum of one thousand dollarsto them in hand paid by the party of the second part at and before thedelivery of these presents the receipt of which is hereby acknowledgedand hath bargained sold and granted and by these presents doth bargainsell and grant unto the party of the second part to his heirs and assignsforever, the following described tract or parcels of land situate lyingand being in the County of Dallas in the State of Alabama and also beingand lying within the corporate limits of the Town of Cahaba to wit: Lotsnumbered two hundred and nineteen (219), twohundred and twenty (220), two hundred andtwenty one (221), two hundred and twenty two(222),also lots two hundred and seventeen (217), two hundred and eighteen (218),together with all and singular the hereditaments and improvements thereuntoattached or belonging, saving and reserving however that part or portionof lots two hundred seventeen(217) and twohundred and eigheen (218) commencing at thecorner of Mulberry and fifth south streets running thence west along FifthSouth Street eighty feet to the corner of South Sixth and Mulberry Streets,thence north along Mulberry Street entirely across Lots No. 217 and 218to the Corner of Mulberry and Fifth South Streets to the beginningbethe same more or less, to have and to hold the aforesaid tract or parcelsof land, together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenancesthereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the sale and properuse of behoof and benefit of the party of the second part and his heirsand assigns in fee simple and the party of the first part for themselvesand their heirs executors and administrators, do hereby covenant and agreeto and with the party of the second part, and his heirs and assigns inmanner and form following to Wit: That they are seized of an indefeasibleestate in fee freed from all incumbrances done or suffered from the partyof the first part and from any other person or persons and also for quietenoyment against the party of the first part their heirs and all persons____________ in and to the purposes aforesaid. In Witness whereofthe party of the first part doth hereunto set their hands and seals theday and date above written John Gwin {SEAL} Jane her X mark Gwin{SEAL}. The State of Alabama Dallas County SS. Before me Francis A. Saunders anacting Justice of the Peace in and for said county personally appearedthe above named John Gwin and Jane Gwin wife of the said John Gwin, whoacknowledged thay they signed sealed and delivered the foregoing deed onthe day and year hereon mentioned to the aforesaidEzekielB. Wilson for the purposes therein mentioned, and the said JohnGwin being by me examined apart from her said husband, acknowledged thatshe signed sealed and delivered the said deed freely without any fear,threats, or compulsion of her siad husband. -- Given under my hand andseal this 16th day of October AD 1849 Francis A. Saunders, JP {SEAL} Recorded this 19th day of October 1849 Thos. G. Raines Clk.
ABSTRACT:
On 18 Sep 1850,David and SarahA. Journey sold five lots on Main Street in Athens, Dallas Co., AL,to Isom Gwin andE. M. Wilson for $570.00.
TRANSCRIPTION:
A Deed from David Journey to Isom Gwinnwas on the 19th day of September AD 1850 filed in this office for Recordin the Words and figures following to wit:
The State of Alabama Dallas County} This indenturemade this 18th day of September AD eighteen hundred and fifty between DavidJourney and Sarah A. Journey his wife of the County of Dallasand State of Alabama of the first part, and IsomGwinn [JohnM. Gwin Note: This is IsomGwin, the eldest son of my ggg-grandparents, John and Jane Gwin,and brother-in-law to E. M. Wilson] andE.M. Wilson [John M.Gwin Note: This is Ezekiel MonroeWilson, the fifth child of my ggg-grandparents, N.B. and Jane Wilson,and brother-in-law to Isom Gwin] of the County of Dallasand State of Alabama of the Second part, Witnesseth--That the said partyof the first part for, and in Consideration of the Sum of Five Hundredand Seventy Dollars to them in hand paid by the party of the second partat and before the delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is herebyacknowledged, have bargained, sold, and granted and by these presents dobargain, sell, and grant unto the party of the second part and to theirheirs and assigns forever the following described tract or parcel of landSituate, lying, and being in the County of Dallas in the State of Alabama,To Wit, the following Lots in the town of Athens and known in theplan of Said town as Lots No. two (2) and three (3) having a point on MainStreet of one hundred and forty seven and a half feet and running backand Lots No. 6, 7, & 8 immediately East of Said Lots all togetherContaining one and one-fourth acres of Block (No. 9) To haveand to hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land together with all andsingular the [hereditaments?] and appurtenances thereunto belonging orin any wise appertaining unto the sale and proper use of behoof and benefitof the party of the second part and their heirs and assigns in fee simple,And the party of the first part for themselves and their heirs executorsand administrators do hereby covenant and agree to and with the party ofthe second part and their heirs and assigns in manner and form followingto Wit, That Isom Gwin E.M. Wilson,seized of and indefeasible estate in fee freed from all incumbrances doneor suffered from the party of the first part and from any other personor persons and also for great enjoyment against the party of the firstpart their heirs and all persons whatsoever in and to the premeises aforesaid,In Witness, whereof the party of the first part have hereunto set theirhand and seals this day and date above written, David Journey [SEAL] Sarah A Journey [SEAL] The State of AlabamaDallas County ss Before Me AC Jackson an acting Justice of the Peacein and for said County Personally appeared the above named David Journeyand Sarah A. Journey his wife who acknowledged that they signed,sealed, and delivered the foregoing deed in the day and year therein mentionedto the aforesaid Isom Guinn and EM Wilson for the purposes therein mentioned and this saidSarahA Journey Wife of the Said David Journey being by me examinedapart from her said husband acknowledged that She so signed, sealed, anddelivered the said deed freely without any fear, threat, or compulsionof her said husband. Given under my hand and seal this the eighteenthday of September AD 1850
Thos G. Raines, Judge [SEAL]
ABSTRACT:
On 18 Sep 1850,Andrew andElizabeth Nolen sold one and a fourth acres of Block #8 in Athens,Dallas Co., AL, to IsomGwin [JohnM. Gwin Note: This is IsomGwin, the eldest son of my ggg-grandparents, John and Jane Gwin,and brother-in-law to E. M. Wilson] andE.M. Wilson [JohnM. Gwin Note: This is Ezekiel MonroeWilson, the fifth child of my ggg-grandparents, N.B. and Jane Wilson,and brother-in-law to Isom Gwin] for$450.00.
12. FromDallas County Book N, pp.627-28:
ABSTRACT:
On 29 Nov 1850,WilliamGwin and Rosy Ann Gwin [JohnM. Gwin Note: These are William andRose Ann C. J. Wilson Gwin, my gg-grandparents, and children ofJohn and Jane Walker Gwin and Nathaniel and Jane Jones Wilson.] soldLot #231 and 80 feet running N and S and on the eastern side of lots #217and 218 in the town of Cahaba, Dallas Co., AL, to Whitmiel F. Harrellfor$1000.00.
13. FromDallas County Book Q, p. 414-415:
ABSTRACT:
On 15 Jan 1855, WilliamJ. Smith, Administrator of the Estate of Isom Gwin, deceased [JohnM. Gwin Note: This William Smith is the son-in-law of thedeceased.] of DallasCo., AL, sold for $1000 loan and $920 to JohnA. Lodor the land in the town of Athens, Dallas Co., AL, "beginningat the corner of Main and Cahaba Streets running South along Main Streetseven chain and thirty eight links thence eastwardly three chains and thirtyeight links, thence northwardly parallel with Main Street seven chainsand thirty eight links to Cahaba Street thence westwardly along CahabaStreet three chains and thirty eight links to the point of beginning, reservingan alley at the point designated in the plat of said Town east and westacross said Lots. Also an interest of one half in Lot number twoand three in said town having a front on Main Street of one hundred andforty seven and a half feet and running back east one hundred and fortyseven and a half feet and also lots numbered six, seven, and eight immediatelyeast of said lots altogether containing one and a fourth acres of Blocknumber One and also one half interest with the following lots in said townViz: the lot known as the second half acre of block no. eight and the northhalf of the third half acre of block No. three containing three quartersof an acre."
ABSTRACT:
On 16 Feb 1864, Johnand Jane Gwin[JohnM. Gwin Note: These are John Gwinand Jane Walker Gwin, two of my sixteen ggg-grandparents.]of Dallas Co., AL, sold for $800.00 to Conrad Hilde(r)brandt theeast half of Lot 7 in Cahaba
ABSTRACT:
On 10 Nov 1888,WilliamGwin and R. C. J. Gwin [JohnM. Gwin Note: These are William andRose Ann C. J. Wilson Gwin, my gg-grandparents, and children ofJohn and Jane Walker Gwin and Nathaniel and Jane Jones Wilson.] soldone lot in the SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of S. 1 TS. 21 R. 1 East, beginning atthe NE corner of W. S. Gwin's lot N. 70 yds thence W. to the SW cornerof R.G. Weldon's lot, thence S. 70 yards, thence E. to the beginning, toWilliamTinney for $50.00, by W.S. Gwin, J.P.
You are bidding on a very fine condition CONFEDERATE IMPRINT:Montgomery, Alabama, 1862."The Speculative Temple, There are 16 pages and the condition is near fine in wraps.
An address
delivered by
Brother John A. Lodor of Cahaba
before the
Grand Lodge of the State of Alabama
in the Masonic Hall
in the City of Montgomery
on Tuesday evening, Dec. 3, 1861."