Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Leroy Pope's Appearance In Sugars Turner Deeds


Source [Leroy Pope portrait]

Excerpts below from Madison Co., AL Deed Book A-E, 1810-1819 Territorial Hist C 976.197 Joh:

Item #490
2-17-1818 (121-122)
Allen Jones Davie and Mary Davie, husband and wife
To
$5,000.
…SW ¼ and SE ¼ Section 25-3-2W

Item #491
2-17-1818 (122-123)
Sugars and Rebeckah Turner
To
Peter Benford
$5000.
SE /14 and SW ¼ Sec 25-3-2W
[Prov 2-18-1818]

Item #672
380-381
Egbert Harris of the first part
And
Leroy Pope, trustee for Willis Pope 2nd part (Willis Pope, 3rd pt)
$14,905.50
1442 acres
mortgage except 368 acres already conveyed to Sugars Turner on Hurricane Creek….
Date??

Item #748
Egbert Harris
To
Leroy Pope, trustee….
Except 368 acres sold to Sugars Turner…

Item #752
10-16-1819 (486)
Allen J. Davie
To
Deed of Trust
Sugars Turner has ..by security for certain debts...I authorize him to work my Negroes now in his possession on his plantation until the profits arising from labor shall pay debts. If …he can sell…Negroes…
Witnesses: Lewis H. Deloney and Peter Benford

See more deeds from Madison County, Alabama (including Sugars Turner in the index) here.


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