White Co., TN | June 7, 1842 |
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Deed book "O"
1844 1848 pg. 209 , 210
White Co. Tenn.
Robert Cook , Heirs Richard Cook & others
To Petition to sell land
Isham Cook Et Al ExParte � Decree
This cause this day came to be finally heard
before the Hon. A.G Caruthers upon the report of the special
Commissioners Appointed to sell the land in the Petition
mentioned which reports is unexceptable to and is in the
words figures following State of Tennessee White County
Circuit Court June Term of the Circuit Court 1842.
Richard F. Cook , George W. Pirtle , Susan Duncan
William Earls & his wife Charity Earls , Nancy Earls ,
Hosea Stamps & his wife Sarah , George W. Pirtle & his wife
Lucinda , William G. Pirtle , Robert C. Pirtle , James W. Cook
Sarah Goodwin , John O. Cook , William H. Cook , Hezakiah
G. Cook , James Hudelston & his wife Margaret ,
Alexander Cook , Elias G. Cook , Moses Byers & his
wife Elizabeth , either Robert � Cebirt RHEA & his wife
Nancy , Jasper N. Pirtle , William M. Pirtle , Ann Pirtle
& Jape Cook , Heirs at Law of Robert Cook Dec'd � Ex
Parte Petition to sell land & Report. The undersigned
having been appointed Commissioner of this
Honorable Court at the last term being February Term
1842 to see the land mentioned in the Petition files in
this court. Buyer have to report that he advertises said
land Forty interim days in the Sparta Gazette and at
four public places in White Co. Before the day of sale
and that on the Eighth day of April 1842 he did sell
upon the premises all the land mentioned in the
petition in three separate lots to the highest bidder on a
credit of twelve months. 1ST. 53 acres held by deed
from George Pirtle to Robert Cook for the sum of Thirty
dollars to James Cook and took his note with Avery
Norris & John Cook security payable twelve months
after date to himself as Commissioner that being the
highest and best bid. 2ND. Lot sold a tract held by deed
from Benjamin Hawkins to Robert Cook for one
hundred & thirty one acres also a tract of sixty acres
held by deed from Edward E. Hooper to Robert Cook
in all one hundred and ninety one acres to Sarah Cook
for the sum of two hundred dollars that being the
highest best and last bid and took her note together
with John Cook and Isham Cook payable twelve
months after the date thereof payable to William G.
Sims
As commissioner. 3Rd. lot a tract of 47 � acres held by
deed from William Farley , George Pirtle also another
tract of twenty one acres held by title bond of Charles
Townsend also a tract of fifteen acres held by deed
from Hays Arnola making in all one hundred and three
acres and three quarters to Isham Cook for the sum of
Fifty eight dollars sixty seven and a half cents, he being
the highest last and best bidder and took his note
together with John Cook and Absalom Cook his
securities payable to William G. Sims as Commissioner
is due twelve months after the date thereof all of which
is Respectfully Reported to the Honorable Court June
the 7th 1842
William G. Sims
Commissioner
Whereupon it is ordered adjudged & Decreed by the Court
that said Reports be and is in all things confirmed .It is
further Decreed by the Court that all the right titles and
interest of the petitioner & heirs at law of Robert Cook
Deceased divest and the same be and is hereby vested in the
respective purchasers their heirs . According to their
respective purchases that a lien be retained upon the
land until the purchase money be paid & that the
petitioners pay the costs of this proceedings for which
execution may inpune as at law.
STATE OF TENNESSEE
I William G. Sims Clerk of the Circuit Court for White
County do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true &
perfect transcript from the record of said Court now
remaining in my office of the decree pronounced by
said Court at the October term A.D. 1842 upon the
petition of the heirs of Robert Cook deceased to sell the
land belonging said Estate.
Witness my hand at office the 12th day of February 1846
W.G. Sims Clerk
Filed and notes in Reception book No.1 page 19 on the 23rd
February 1846 at 3 O'clock P.M. and registered the
same day. Test. ONPSims Deputy
Of G.W. Roberts Reg. White Co.
Transcribed by James S. Pirtle
6-19-01 at 1900 hrs. Tuesday
NSSAR Tx. #8494
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