----- Original Message ----- From: mayoder <mayoder@davesworld.net> To: <MERRIFIELD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 2:46 AM Subject: More Merrifiled- Hardin Co, Ky land records > Book M, 409: 13th Feb 1832 Alexander Merrifield to Squire LaRue both of > Hardin Co.$1.00 for 54 acres on the south side of the little south fork > of > Nolynne; mentions boarding land of Charles Menthurston (Thurston last > name); > Wm. Grenough; witnesses John Seward S; A. Miller. Alexander X > Merrifield- > (X his mark). recorded the 11 day of May 1832. > > Book N, p 287: 23 Jun 1833: William Vertrees & Alexander Merrifield- > both of > Hardin; $50 dollars to him in hand paid for "a certain GIGG with a body > panted > green & with its grey V?" Signed Wm A. Vertrees & Alexadner X > Merrifield; > (X his mark) recorded 4 day of July 1833 by Saml Haycraft Clk > > Book O, pg 186: 24th day of Sept 1833: Fielding Merrifield & Abigail his > wife to James Davis- $750 for 250 acres: The 1st tract containing 150 > acres and was conveyed the 29th day of December 1828 by the heirs > of Richard Mather deceased conveyed to the said Fielding Merrifield by > descd of fo rec'd in the Hardin Co Court & is bounded by: mentions Rel. > Fogle line; Isaac Thomas' line; The other tract containing 100 acs is > the > half of 200 acres conveyed by George Burkheart & wife to said Merrifield > by deed dated 10th Jul 1822 to which deed : is recd for the proper > courts > it being distinctly understood that said Merrifield has hertofore sold > one > half of the said 200 acres t a certain Richard Winchester and that one > hundred acres the balance thereof is the land is the said land hereby > conveyed is the north eend or side ofthe said 200 acre tract > further more it is bounded north by the land of Joseph Larue, west > b te 150 acres being conveyed as the land of Widow Thomas and > south by theland of Richard Winchester with their appurtenances---etc. > Fielding Merrifield & Abigail Merrifield > (not their signatures but rather that of Nathaniel Wickliffe, clerk > OR W.D. Stone DC who has written the whole record)-- further > a previous deed from the widow of Richard Mather to ALEXNDER > Merrifield is the land being sold by FIELDING- James DAVIS- how > connected to Priscilla DAVIS Merrifield??). > > Book O; pg 221: 18th day of may 1834: Asa Coombs & Nancy > Coombs (late Nancy Welsh on of the legatees of William Withers, > Sr, dec'd) of Nelson County and John Merrifield of the County & > State aforesaid of the other part. $40 for two certain tracts or parcels > of land lying & being in Hardin Co being a part of the tract where on > Wililam Withers aforesaid lived being lot number in the bottom about > one and a half mile lichon the mouth os Salt River and one seventh > part of lot kblnd on the Hill which has been divided by common ? and > the said John merrifiled is hereby anthmised to use the names of > Asa Coombs & Nancy Coobs in aquiring the rights or possession of > the land above conveyed or assy part thereof. To Haveand To Hold-- > etc. > Asa Coombs; Nancy Coombs; > Nathaniel Wickliffe, Clerk of the County Court of Nelson Co th day of > June > 1834 also I, Samuel Haycraft Clerk of Hardin Co Court do Certify. > 4th day of July 1834. > > Book O; p 234: 9th Jun 1834: John Humphrey of Hardin & Alexander > Merrifield & James Redman of the county & state aforesaid. For > $154.37!/2 cents- 150 acres on the waters of the little south fork of > Nolin: bounded > by: Israel Christies 1500 acre survey; corner to Isaac Friend's 162 acre > parcel; corner to Mary Cessnas 2000 acre survey. "said Alex Merrifield > & James Redman"- "whereas Alexander Merrifield and James Redman > did on the 29th day of May 1839 sign a note jointly with me as my > securities > frawn payable to Henry Washer for $134.371/2 cents due six months after > date > now therefore shuld the said John Humphrey his adm or assigns well and > truly > pay said note and release said Merrifield 7 Redman from their liability > for > the redinghtiation of the herby bargained premises - etc. > > John Humphrey > wit H.H. Shofner; Lemuel Smith. > > Mortgage from John Humphrey to Alexadner Merrifield & James Redman; > recorded the 8th day of Sept 1834 by Samuel Haycraft of Hardin Co Court. > > > Book O, pg 423: 5 day of Jan 1835: Lemuel Smith of the Co of Hardin > to Alexander Merrifield of the same state & county- lot #11 on the S.E. > side > of the public square of the town of Hodgenville- for $50 to him in hand > paid. > Lemuel Smith > test: Nancy Cessna; Matilda Cessna > recorded this 26th day of March 1835 by Saml Haycraft Clk. > > Book O, p 329: 1st Oct 1834 Bryant R Young and Samuel Haycraft, > Exec of William S. Young, dec'd to Alexander Merrifield all of Hardin > Co. Witnesses that whereas the said parties of the firstpart as Exec'r > of sd Young decd sold to John Seward S one half of a certain 400 acre > survey of land lying on Nolin and executed a bond for the conveyance > thereon according to the last will and testament of sd Young decd > which said 200 acre tracts as whereas said bond has been duly > assigned to Alexadner Merrifield. Now Therefore for and in > consideration of the premises the said B.R. Young & Samuel Haycraft > as Exectors afsd this day bargained sold and conveyed and do by > these presents bargain sell and convey unto the said Alexadner > Merrifield the afsd 200 acres of land half of said 400 acres survey > it being the south half of sd 400 acre tract of land lying and being in > Hardin Co on the waters of Nolin and being one half of the afsd 400 > acre survey which said William S. Young decd bought of Work(?) > To Have and To Hold---etc. > B.R. Young of W.S. Young decd > Saml Haycraft late Exec of Wm. S. Young. > recorded 30th day of Dec 1834 by Stephen W. Stone, D.C. of > Hardin Co. > > Book P, p 55: 6th day Nov 1834 John Merifield of Nelson Co, Ky & > Olly Withers of Meade Co, Ky $20 for part lot Blank- from estate of Wm > Withers Decd- lying and being in Hardin County abought one & half miles > from the mouth of Salt now containing one seventh part of lot Blank. > John Merifield > John Merifield relinquishes all his claims in the estate of Silas > Withers decd > both real and personal to the said Olly Withers. > recorded by Nathaniel Wickliffe Clerk of Nelson Co Court 7th Day Nov > 1834; > by Samuel Haycraft of Hardin Co Court 27th day of Jun 1835. > > Book P, p 183: C.C. Blmcoe & Emeline his wife to Alexander Merrifield > $301.73 paid to Blincoe paid; a lot of ground in Hodgenville including > the > mansion house where Ebsworth Owsley family lived being part of the > Mill tract- beginning at the corner of the house wher the fourth corner > in the deed from Owsley to John Whetstone is made- thence running---etc > including the large house where Ebs Owsley lived. > C.C. Blincoe Emmaline Blincoe > recorded by Samuel Haycraft, clerk of Hardin County Court= Emmaline > Blincoe relinquishes her dower rights in property. recorded 20th day of > November 1835 > Samuel Haycraft Clk > > More to come: > > Mary Yoder > ACC Meade/Bullitt Cos > . > > > > > > > > > > > > . >