Benjamin F. Morgan 1865 Deed
Jackson County, Alabama


Miles Moody and Wife
Deed to Benjamin F. Morgan

This indenture made and entered into this the 11th day of December 1865 between Miles Moody of the first part and Benjamin F. Morgan of the second part. Witnesseth that the party of the first part in consideration of the sum of eight hundred dollars to him paid by the party of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged doth hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said party of the second part the following described real estate to wit; the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter the Northeast quarter of the Southwest quarter, Also the Southwest fourth of the Northeast quarter of section thirty six Township five range five east containing in all one hundred and twenty acres more or less and the party of the first part will forever warrant and defend the title of the same to the said party of the second part and to his representatives and assigns from every lawful claim whatsoever in testimony whereof the party of the first part hath signed sealed these presents on the date above written.

Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of A.G. Russell and J.D. Langston
Stamped 50cts and cancelled
Miles Moody
Rebecca Moody

The State of Alabama
Jackson County

I J.D.D. Langston an acting justice of the peace for said county hereby certify that Miles Moody and Rebecca Moody his wife whose names are signed to the foregoing conveyance are well known to me acknowledged before me on this day that being informed of the contents of the conveyance did execute the same voluntarily on the day the same bears date.

J.D. Langston
Justice of the peace

I Milton P. Brown Judge

Of the court of Probate of Jackson County in the State of Alabama hereby certify the the above and foregoing conveyance was filed in my office on the 3rd day of December 1866 for registration and was duly recorded and compared.

Milton P. Brown
Judge P.C.

Jackson County Deeds, Book H: 308, County Probate Office, Scottsboro, Alabama