Duncan research files of
Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson
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Shelby Co. MO Deed Indexes (SLC 5/11/2013)
General index v.1 1835-1859 (FHL film 981,990) - not looked at
Direct index (grantor) v.1, 1835-1866 (FHL film 981,991, item 1)
A-625: Duncan, Robert to Shelby Co., Aug. 23, 1836, Shff B
A-626: Duncan, Robert to Shelby Co., Aug. 11, 1838, Shff B
B-22: Duncan, Robert & wife to Thomas O. Eskridge, July 22, 1839, filed Dec. 10, 1839, deed, Lot 2, Block 28
B-327: Duncan, Robert W. to Thomas B. Mayes, Oct. 23, 1840, July 22, 1841, deed, Lot 1 Block 3
B-333: Duncan, R. by Shff to Anthony Blackford, July 21, 1841, July 24, 1841, S.D., NE 28-57-9
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D-39: Duncan, William to Wm. B. Broughton, Mar. 22, 1844, Aug. 22, 1844, P.Atty, "no description"
D-322: Duncan, John S. & w. to James D. Livingston, May 1, 1846, May 16, 1846, NE NW 22-57-11
F-647: Duncan, L. by order of court to L. Duncan, June 6, 1854, June 18, 1854, deed, NE NW 11-57-11
F-648: Duncan, L. by decree to William T. Coard, June 6, 1854, June 24, 1854, deed, E 1/2 SE 12-57-11
G-49: Duncan, Levin & w. to C.L. Spicer, Apr. 6, 1855, May 113, 1855, deed, SE SE 3-59-11
G-95: Duncan, Robert deceased by admr to Mildred Duncan, June 11, 1855, July 2, 1855, deed, 60a pt E 1/2 NW 28-57-9
G-115: Duncan, John S. to R.B. Settle, Aug. 5, 1854, July 28, 1855, B.sale, Negro Lirza Jane
G-595: Duncan, John S. & w. to James G. Glenn, Jan. 1, 1857, June 1, 1857, deed, NW 16-57-11
I-342: Duncan, John S. & w. to School Dist. No.2 T7, Feb. 19, 1859, May 2, 1859, trustee d.?, 1a NE cor NW 17-57-11
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Inverted index (grantee) v.1, 1835-1866 (FHL film 981,993, item 1)
A-144: Duncan, Robert from Shelby County by Com., Aug. 31, 1837, Sept. 21, 1837, deed, Lot 2 B.28
B-75: Duncan, R.W. from John Longmires by trustees, Feb. 8, 1840, Apr. 10, 1840, Trustee D., Lot 1 B.23
B-78: Duncan, Robert from James Shaw & wife, Apr. 10, 1840, Apr. 15, 1840, deed, E 1/2 NE 6, W 1/2 NW 5, & SE NW 5, W 1/2 NE 5-57-98, SE NE 31?, SW SW 32-58-9
B-79: Duncan, Robert from James Shaw & wife, Apr. 10, 1840, Apr. 15, 1840, E 1/2 NE 18, N 1/4 17, W 1/2 SE 8, S 1/2 SW 8, SE SE 7-57-9
D-219: Duncan, Nancy from Benjamin Blackford, Nov. 23, 1842, Aug. 29, 1845, will, 1/10 estate
F-113: Duncan, John S. from Thomas Rich, May 15, 1852, May 19, 1852, deed, W 1/2 SE 8, E 1/2 SW, and SE & N 1/2 17-67-11
F-132: Duncan, Levin from John Strayner & wife, Apl. 26, 1852, June 28, 1852, deed, SE SE 8-57-11
F-165: Duncan, John S. from Charles P. Stewart & w., June 8, 1852, Aug. 11, 1852, deed, W 1/2 SE 5 & S 1/2 NE SW 8-57-11
F-647: Duncan, Levin from Wm. T. Cord, Levin Duncan & w., Francis C. Cord, Hester J. Cord, George W. Cord, Stephen Gunby & wife, by Sheriff, June 6, 1854, June 8, 1854, S.Deed, NE NW 11-57-11
G-95: Duncan, Mildred from Robert Duncan by Admr, June 11, 1855, July 2, 1855, deed, 60 a. pt E 1/2 NW 28-57-9
G-201: Duncan, Levin from David Hunsaker & w., Oct. 10, 1855, Nov. 23, 1855, W 1/2 SW 36-58-11
G-303: Duncan, Adeline & Elizabeth & Emerine & Margaret J. & Mildred from Hill Shaw & wife, Apr. 7, 1856, Apr. 7, 1856, deed, 60a N.end E 1/2 NW 28-57-9
G-470: Duncan, John S. from W.F. Davis & w., Oct. 6, 1856, Oct. 7, 1856, deed, Com., SW cor. Shelbyville W 11 poles N 25-74/100 P. E 11 P. S20-75/100 poles
I-261: Duncan, David from Thomas W. Fracies, June 8, 1858, Oct. 8, 1858, deed, 20a. S.end W 1/2 NW 36-58-11
I-460: Duncan, Levin et al from Louman, Wm. O., July 4, 1859, July 4, 1859, Mtg, 62a pt. W 1/2 NW & 66a pt. E 1/2 NW 2 & SE SE 3-57-11
I-496: Duncan, John S. from R.C. Arendt by trustee, Aug. 27, 1859, Sept. 5, 1859, Deed T., Library
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Shelby Co. MO Deeds (SLC 7/22/2014; have JPG images)
Deed records v. A 1835-1839 (FHL film 981,995)
A-144/145: 31 Aug. 1837, Thomas J. Bounds as Commissioner of the Seat of Justice of Shelby Co. MO to Robert Duncan of Shelby Co. in said state, that Robert Duncan on 31 May 1836 in compliance with the terms of sale per Order of the Shelby Co. Court made at May term of said court, became the purchaser of Lot or parcel of land for $10.37-1/2, and in consideration of $10.37-1/2 paid, the Commissioner sells to said Robert Duncan certain lots or parcels of land in Shelby Co. in the town of Shelbyville laid off as the seat of Justice of said county, and known and designated on the recorded plat of said Town as Lot No.2 in Block 28, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Thomas J. Bounds, Comr. Ack. 21 Sept. 1837 by Thomas J. Bounds before Alexander Gillaspy, J.P. of Shelby Co. MO. Filed for record 21 Sept. 1837. (FHL film 981,995)
A-625: Shelby Co. MO, Thomas J. Bounds, Clerk of County Court, certify that at a general election held on first Monday in Aug. 1836, Robert Duncan was duly elected Sheriff of said Shelby Co., 11 Aug. 1838. /s/ Thomas J. Bounds, Clerk. I, Robert Duncan, swear that I will support the constitution of the US and of the state of MO and faithfully demean myself in office as Sheriff of Shelby Co. during my continuance in said office. /s/ Robert Duncan, 23 Aug. 1838, Thomas J. Bounds, Ck. (FHL film 981,995)
A-625: Know all men by these presents that we, Robert Duncan as principal and Thomas H. Clements, Hill Shaw and Obadiah Dickerson are bound to state of MO for $5,000, 23 Aug. 1836, the condition is such that whereas Robert Duncan has been elected Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO at the general election held on 1st Monday in Aug. 1836, a certificate of which he has received, now if said Robert Duncan, Sheriff as afsd, shall faithfully perform the duties of his office of Sheriff in Shelby Co., then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. /s/ Robert Duncan, Thos. H. Clements, Hill Shaw, Obadiah Dickerson. Certification by Thomas J. Bounds, Clerk of Shelby Co. Court, that at the general election on 1st Monday of Aug. 1838, Robert D (end of writing)
A-626/627: Thomas J. Bounds, Clerk of Shelby Co. MO County Court, certify that the general electiion on 1st Monday in August 1838, Robert Duncan received a majority of the votes given in said county for Sheriff, and said Robert Duncan is hereby declared and spivel?imed duly elected Sheriff ... 8 Nov. 1838, /s/ Thomas J. Bounds, Clerk, Shelby Co. MO. I, Robert Duncan, do swear that I will support the constitution of the US and state of MO and demain myself in office as Sheriff of Shelby Co. ... /s/ Robert Duncan. Adk. before Thomas J. Bounds, Clerk of Circuit Court, 17 Aug. 1838. We, Robert Duncan as principal and William Gooch, William B. Broughton, James Shaw, George Parker and Obadiah Dickerson are bound to state of MO for $5,000 ... 11 Aug. 1838; that above Robert Duncan has been elected Sheriff ... in August 1838, ... and will perform and discharge his duties, /s/ Robert Duncan, Wm. Gooch, Wm. B. Broughton, James Shaw, George Parker, Obadiah Dickerson. Filed for record 20 Nov. 1839. (FHL film 981,995)
A-627/629: ?? day of July 1839, Robert Duncan as Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO to Alexander Ferguson and William C. Hall of City of Philadelphia, PA, that on 6 July 1839 an alias fieri facias writ of execution issued from office of Clerk of Circuit Court of Marion Co. MO directed to said Sheriff of Shelby Co. reciting that whereas Alexander Ferguson and William C. Hall on 14 Jan. 1839 at Circuit Court of Marion Co. recovered against one Granville S. Patterson $5,815.26 for their damages and $21.06-1/4 for costs, and said Writ of execution commanded said Sheriff of said Shelby Co. that of the goods and chattles, lands & tenements of said Granville S. Patterson, ... Sec.21, 22, 23, 27, 15 and W 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec.36 in Twp.58 Range 9W in county of Shelby, he should cause to be made said damages and costs ... sold at public sale ... (more not copied here) Filed for record 27 Nov. 1839. (FHL film 981,995)
A-629/631: 23 July 1839, Robert Duncan, Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO, and James M. Brassfield of Grant? Co. KY, that Hill Shaw, assigner of Tandy Gooch ... recovered against Jacob Harper $93.71 for debt and sum of $1 for costs ... (more not copied here; Sheriff's sale) Filed for record 27 Nov. 1839. (FHL film 981,995)
A-631/632: 23 July 1839, Robert Duncan, Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO, to Thomas H. Irwin of Shelby Co. MO, that Hill Shaw assigner of Tandy Gooch ... recovered against Jacob Harper ... (more not copied here; Sheriff's sale) Filed for record 27 Nov. 1839. (FHL film 981,995)
Deed records v. B-C 1839-1844 (FHL film 981,996)
B-22/23: 22 July 1839, Robert Duncan and Milly Duncan of Shelby Co. MO to Thomas C. Eskridge of afsd, for $20 paid, sell Lot No.2 in Block 28 in town of Shelbyville, county & state afsd, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Robert Duncan, Milley Duncan. Ack. 22 July 1839 by Robert Duncan and Milley Duncan his wife before James H. Rider, J.P., Shelby Co. MO. Filed 10 Dec. 1839. (FHL film 981,996)
B-75/76: 8 Feb. 1840, Joseph Longmire as trustee for John Longmire of Marion Co. MO to Robert W. Duncan of Shelby Co. MO, that John Longmire on 14 Dec. 1837 conveyed to said Joseph Longmire by deed recorded (book and page blank) certain property in town of Shelbyville trust nine lot (blank) for purposes in said deed and whereas said Joseph Longmire for $10.25 paid, sold to Robert W. Duncan, Lots No.1 in Block No.23, now for the premises aforesaid, I the said Joseph Longmire as trustee do hereby sell and convey to said Robert W. Duncan the afsd property and bind myself to warrant the title to said Robert W. Duncan, but it is expressly understood that I, Joseph Longmire, only warrent in my character as trustee and not in my individual capacity. /s/ Joseph Longmire, trustee. Ack. 10 Feb. 1840 by Joseph Longmire before Stanton Backman, Clerk of Circuit Court of Marion Co. MO. Filed 10 April 1840. (FHL film 981,996)
B-78/79: 10 April 1840, James Shaw and Eliza Shaw wife of Shelby Co. MO to Robert Duncan of afsd, for $950 paid, sell tract of land, the E 1/2 of NE 1/4 Sec.4, the W 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec.5, the SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec.5, the W 1/2 of NE 1/4 Sec.5, Twp.57 Range 9, the SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 Sec.31 and SW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Sec.32 in Twp.58 Range 9, with all appurtenances, warrent title. /s/ James Shaw, Eliza Shaw. Ack. 11 April 1840 by James Shaw and Eliza his wife before Isaac Blackford, J.P. of Shelby Co. MO. Filed for record 15 April 1840. (FHL film 981,996)
B-79/80: 10 April 1840, James Shaw and Eliza his wife of Shelby Co. MO to Robert Duncan of afsd, for $950 paid, sell tracts of land, the E 1/2 of NE 1/4 Sec.18, N 1/4 [MAD: sic] of Sec.17, the W 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Sec.8, the S 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Sec.8 and SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec.7 in Twp.57, Range 9, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ James Shaw, Eliza Shaw. Ack. 11 April 1840 by James Shaw and Eliza his wife before Isaac Blackford, J.P. of county afsd. Filed 15 April 1840. (FHL film 981,996)
B-327: 23 Oct. 1840, Robt. W. Duncan of Marion Co. MO to Thomas B. Mayes of Shelby Co. MO, for $10.75 paid, sell real estate and lands, Lot No.1 Block 23 in town of Shelbyville, Shelby Co., with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Robt. W. Duncan. Ack. 23 Oct. 1840 by Robt. W. Duncan before Thos. J. Baunds, Clerk of Schuyler Co. MO Circuit Court. Filed for record 22 July 1841. (FHL film 981,996)
B-333/334: 21 July 1841, Russell W. Moss, Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO, to Anthony Blackford of afsd, that whereas certain writ of fieri facias execution was issued by the clerk of the circuit court for afsd Shelby Co. 13 Feb. 1841 to said sheriff in favor of Thomas J. Homer against Robt. Duncan, reciting that Thomas J. Homer on 24 Nov. 1840 at Circuit Court for Shelby Co. recovered against Robt. Duncan, William J. Holliday, William B. Broughton and Obadiah Dickerson for debt the sum of $281.67 and $18.75 damages by reason of the detention of the said debts, and also $8.42 costs, and the writ commanded said sheriff that of the real estate of said Robert Duncan, William J. Holliday, William B. Broughton and Obadiah Dickerson should cause to be made the debt etc. ... and the afsd Moss sheriff should have the same before the Judge of our court on 4th Monday in March 1841, ... writ came to the hands of afsd Russell W. Moss, Sheriff, on 17 Feb., and sheriff levied upon the interest of said Robt. Duncan to all that real estate in Shelby Co. MO, the NE 1/4 Sec.28 Twp.57 Range 9 containing 148 acres, and said sheriff after notice, sold at public sale on 28 March 1841, and Anthony Blackford the highest bidder became purchaser for $402, now for $402 paid by said Blackford to said Moss, sheriff, the said Russell W. Moss sell to Anthony Blackford the interest of said Robert Duncan to the real estate, with appurtenances., 21 July 1841. /s/ Russell W. Moss, Sheriff, Shelby Co. Ack. 2 July 1841 by Russell W. Moss, Sheriff, at a circuit court in town of Shelbyville in afsd county, in open court. /s/ Thos. J. Bounds, Clerk, by his Deputy Richd. Foster. Filed for record 24 July 1841. (FHL film 981,996)
Quit copying index for deeds, R. Duncan by Shff
Deed records v. D 1844-1847 (FHL film 981,997)
D-39/41: Whereas by the will of Benjamin Blackford decd in Jessamine Co. KY, there is by the third item of said will a device made in the following words, ... I will and devise to my executors hereinafter named or such of them as may qualify and act, two tracts of lands in Shelby Co. MO, one of 360 acres and the other of 80 acres, conveyed to me by Russell W. Moss, Sheriff of Shelby Co., refer to deeds of record in last mentioned county, ... to the sole use and benefit of my daughter Polly Broughton during her natural life, not subject to the debts, liabilities or control of her husbnd whomever he may be, and after her death the tracts of land are to go to and be equally divided between all of her children or their legal heirs, and the will appointed Anthony Blackford, Nathan Blackford and William Duncan the executors thereof, and the two latter of whom have heretofore qualified as such in the County Court of Jessamine Co. KY, ... now, we Nathaniel Blackford and William Duncan, executors of said will of Jessamine Co. KY, reposing full confidence and trust in our friends William B. Broughton of Shelby Co. MO and husband of said Polly Broughton, appoint him our attorney to hold said tracts of land and apply the proceeds, proffits and issues to the use of his said wife Polly as directed in said will, and we hereby give to said William B. Broughton as our attorney in fact and plenary powers, confirm all that our said attorney may do. 22 March 1844. /s/ Nathaniel Blackford, Exr., and Wm. Duncan, Executor. The foregoing Power of Attorney ack. by Nathaniel Blackford and William Duncan, executors of Benjamin Blackford decd, to William B. Broughton, ack. before Daniel B. Price, Clerk of Jessamine Co. KY County Court, 15 April 1844. Certification by Jeremiah Dickerton, Senior, presiding Justice of the Peace and of County Court afsd, for Daniel B. Price, 15 April 1844. Filed for record 22 Aug. 1844. (FHL film 981,997)
D-219/221: Benjamin Blackford's Will. I, Benjamin Blackford of Jessamine Co. KY, make this my last will and testament, revoking all others, ... First, my just debts be paid. Second, to my wife $15 provided she survives me. Third I will to my executors hereinafter named or such of them as may qualify and act, two tracts of land in Shelby Co. MO, one of 360 acres, the other of 80 acres, conveyed to me by Russell W. Moss, the Sheriff of Shelby Co., ... to hold said tracts of land ... to the sole use and benefit of my daughter Polly Broughton during her natural life, not subject to the debts, liabilities or control of her husband whomsoever he may be, and after her death said tract of land to be equally divided between all of her children or their legal heirs. Fourth, I authorize my executors to sell the balance of my estate and convert the same to money and give 1/10 to my daughter Desire Gosch?, 1/10 to my son Anthony Blackford, 1/10 to my daughter Nancy Duncan, 1/10 to my daughter Polly Broughton, 1/10 to my son Nathaniel Blackford, 1/10 to my son Hardin Blackford, 1/10 to my son Isaac Blackford, 1/10 to my son James Blackford, 1/10 to my daughter Catharine Vanordall and 1/10 to the children of my son John Blackford decd. Fifth, I have kept and intend to keep a book of charges against my children in which I will charge them with all the advancements, ... they shall be responsible for the same in said division. Sixth, whatever of my estate shall fall to my dau. Polly Broughton under the 4th item shall be held by my executors in trust for her sole use and benefit as the estate left her in the third item ... Seventh, whatsoever of my estate shall fall to my dughter catharine Vanardall shall be held by my executor in trust for her sole use ... not subject to the payments of the debts of her husband, ... and if she dies without issue and any of her estate shall be left, it shall be equally divided as in the fourth item. The balance of my estate is directed to be divided among my children and grandchildren but if she have issue living, at her death, then whatever of my estate may be remaining shall go to said issue. Eighth, my executors shall hold such portion of my estate as shall fall to the children of my son John Blackford decd. and pay it out to them as they arrive at age 21 ... Ninth, I appoint my two sons Anthony Blackford, Nathaniel Blackford, and my son-in-law William Duncan, executors of this my last will and testament. 28 Oct. 1841. /s/ Benjamin Blackford. Wit. W. Clark, Jas. Anderson. Cert. 23 Nov. 1842 by Daniel B. Price, Clerk of Jessamine Co. KY County Court, the foregoing last will of Benjamin Blackford decd. was produced in court and proven by oaths of William Clark and James Anderson, and ordered recorded. Certification 22 March 1844 by Danl. B. Price, Clerk of County Court of Jessamine Co. KY, for the transcript of the will of Benjamin Blackford decd. Certification by Jeremiah Dickerson Senior, presiding Justice of Jessamine Co. KY County Court, for Daniel B. Price, 15 April 1844. Filed for record 29 Aug. 1845. (FHL film 981,997)
D-322/323: 1 May 1846, John S. Duncan and Matilda his wife of Shelby Co. MO to James D. Livingston of Alegany Co. PA, for $80 paid, sell tract of parcel of land in Shelby Co. MO, the NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec.22 Twp.57 Range 11W containing 40 acres more or less, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Jno. S. Duncan, Matilda Duncan. Ack. 1 May 1846 by John S. Duncan and Matilda his wife before John B. Lewis, J.P. of Shelby Co. MO. Filed for record May 16, 1846. (FHL film 981,997)
Deed records v. F 1851-1855 (FHL film 981,999)
F-113/114: 15 May 1852, Thomas B. Rich and Maria his wife of City of New York by their attorney William Strachan, to John S. Duncan of Shelby Co. MO, for $350 paid, sell tracts of land, W 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.8, E 1/2 of SW 1/4, the SE 1/4 and N 1/2 of Sec.17 in Twp.57 Range 11W containing 640 acres in Shelby Co. afsd, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Thomas B. Rich, Maria Rich, by Wm. Strachan, their attorney. Ack. 17 May 1852 by William Strachan, the attorney of Thomas B. Rich and Maria his wife, before Charles O. Shumacker, J.P. of Shelby Co. MO. Filed for record 19 May 1852. (FHL film 981,999)
F-132/133: April 16, 1852, John Strayor and Elizabeth his wife of Monroe Co. MO to Levin Duncan of Shelby Co. state afsd, for $75 paid, sell tract or piece of land, SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec.3 Twp.57 Range (in fold) Shelby Co. state afsd, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ John Strayer, Elisabeth Strayer. Ack. 26 April 1852 by John Strayer and Elizabeth Strayer his wife before Lewis Saunders, J.P. of Shelby Co. MO. Filed for record June 28, 1852. (FHL film 981,999)
F-165/166: 8 June 1852, Charles T. Stewart and Eleanor his wife to John S. Duncan of Shelby Co. MO, for $175 paid, sell parcels of ground with appurtenances in Shelby Co. MO, being W 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.5 Twp.57 Range 11 containing 80 acres more or less, and also S 1/2 of NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec.8 Twp.57N Range 11W dated Oct. 14, 1839, in Recorder's Office in Book A, pg.615, the latter parcel being 20 acres, with appurtenances, warrant title, set their hands at city of Louisville in state of KY. /s/ Charles T. Stuart, Eleanor (X) Stuart. Wit. Curran Pope. Ack. 8 June 1852 by Charles T. Stewart and Eleanor his wife before Curran Pope, Clerk of Jefferson Co. KY County Court. Filed for record Aug. 17, 1852. (FHL film 981,999)
F-647/648: 6 June 1854, Gilbert H. Edmond, Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO, to Levin Duncan of afsd, that whereas William T. Coard, Levin Duncan and Irena Duncan his wife, Stephen Gunby and Mary A. Gunby his wife, Francis C. Coard and Hester J. Coard by their guardian Levin Duncan and George W. Coard by his guardian Stephen Gunby, petitioners for partition for following real estate in Shelby Co. MO, the E 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.12 Twp.57 Range 11 and NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec.11 Twp.57 range 11 containing in all 120 acres more or less. On 8 Nov. 1853 in Shelby Circuit Court obtained an order of sale for the real estate, ... certified copy was issued on 27 March 1854 /s/ by William L. Chipley, Clerk thereof, to the Sheriff, to sell to highest bidder, 1/3 of purchase money to be paid and the balance on a credit of 12 months, the purchaser to give approved security for the purchase money, and the Sheriff make report at the next term, Whereas Gilbert H. Edmond sold the above real estate on 7 Nov. 1853 to Levin Duncan, the highest bidder, for NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec.11 Twp.57 Range 11 at $5.05 per acre, making the sum of $202. Now, the said Gilbert H. Edmond as Sheriff for $202 paid, sell the above real estate. /s/ G.H. Edmonds, Sheriff. Ack. June 7, 1854 by Gilbert H. Edmonds in the Shelby Circuit Court, /s/ 8 June 1854 by Wm. L. Shipley, Clk. Filed for record June 8, 1854. ... (FHL film 981,999)
F-648/649: 6 June 1854, Gilbert A. Edmonds, Sheriff of Shelby Co. MO, to William T. Coard of afsd, that William T. Coard, Levin Duncan & Irena Duncan his wife, Stephen Gunby and Mary A. Gunby his wife, Francis C. Coard and Hester J. Coard by their guardian Levin Duncan & George W. Coard by his guardian Stephen Gunby, petitioners for partition of real estate in Shelby Co. MO, the E 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.12 Twp.57 Range 11 and NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec.11 Twp.57 Range 11 containing in all 120 acres more or less, on 9 Nov. 1853, in Shelby Circuit court obtained [order for] sale on 21 March 18xx ordering to expose said real estate to public sale to highest bidder ... 1/3 cash and balance in 12? months with interest, with approved security, and make a report, and G. Edmonds as Sheriff exposed to sale on 9 ..ber 1853, William F? Coard being highest bidder, became purchaser of 80 acres, the E 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.12 Twp.57 Range 11 at $4.25 per acre, making the sum of $226.66-2/3, now for $226.66-2/3 paid, sell the interest of said petitioners to the real estate. /s/ Gilbert W. Edmonds, Sheriff. Ack. June 8, 1854, by Gilbert H. Edwards, Sheriff, before Wm. T. Shipley, Clerk of Shelby Co. Circuit Court. Filed for record June 24, 1854. (FHL film 981,999)
Deed records v. G 1855-1857 (FHL film 982,000)
G-49: 26 April 1855, Levin Duncan and Irena J?. (I?) his wife of Shelby Co. MO to Curtis L. Spicer of afsd, for $200 paid, sell tract of land, the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec.3 Twp.57 Range 11 in county & state afsd containing 40 acres more or less, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Levin Duncan, Irene J. Duncan. Ack. 26 April 1855 by Levin Duncan and Irena J. Duncan his wife before David Wood, J.P. Filed for record May 13, 1855. (FHL film 982,000)
G-95/97: 11 June 1855, Tandy Gooch as administrator of estate of Robert Duncan decd. of Shelby Co. MO to Mildred Duncan of same county, that a petition for sale of the real estate of said decd, for the following reasons, it appears that deceased bought a tract of land from Hill Shaw and died leaving $270 still unpaid of the purchase money, the County Court having jurisdiction of the administration of the estate of said deceased; the County Court on 8 May 1855, proving said petition for the purpose of raising funds for the payment of the debts of said deceased, the personal estate being insufficient, made an order requiring the administrator to sell at public auction for cash all of said deceased's interest and title to the following real estate, part of E 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec.28 Twp.57 Range 9W containing 60 acres more or less, in Shelby Co. MO, ad J.B. Hardy, Henry Dill and J.E. Utry?, 3 disinterested householders on 23 May 1855 apapraised the tract of land at the aggregate sum of $180 ... proceed to sell on 11 June 1855 at public auction to highest bidder the above tract of land for cash, and said Mildred Duncan was highest bidder for $30 and became purchaser thereof and paid the purchase money, and actions of administrator were reported to County Court and at June term 1855 duly approved, Now the said Tandy Gooch as administrator for $30 paid, sell to said Mildred Duncan the interest of said Robert Duncan decd. to the said tract of land, with appurtenances. /s/ Tandy Goody, Admr. of the Est. of Robert Duncan, decd. Ack. 2 July 1855 by Tandy Gooch before Thos. O. Eskridge, Clerk of Shelby County Court, by his deputy, W.L. Chipley. Filed for record July 2, 1855. (FHL film 982,000)
G-115: John S. Duncan for $850 paid by Richard B. Settle, sell a certain negro woman named Eliza Jane aged about 24 or 5 years of age of sound bodily health, the colour a light black, forever, warrant the sale. 5 Aug. 1854. /s/ John F. Duncan. Wit. S.J. Bragg. Filed July 28, 1855. (FHL film 982,000)
G-201/202: 10 Oct. 1855, David Hunsaker and Margaret Hunsucker his wife of the State of Illinois to Levin Duncan of Shelby Co. MO, for $300 paid, sell tract or parcel of land, the W 1/2 of SW 1/4 Sec.36 Twp.58 Range 11W in Shelby Co. MO, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ David Hunsaker, Margaret (X) Hunsaker. Ack. 15 Oct. 1855 by David Hunsacker and Margarett Hunsaker his wife before John Field, Clerk of the County Court of Adams Co. IL. Certification by William H. Cathor, Adams Co. Judge, for John Field, Clerk of Adams Co. Court, 15 Oct. 1855. Filed for record Nov. 23, 1855. (FHL film 982,000)
G-303/304: 7 April 1856, Hill Shaw and Margaret G. Shaw his wife of Shelby Co. MO to Adeline Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Emerine Duncan, Margaret Jane Duncan and Mildred Duncan for and during her life of Shelby Co. MO, for $320 paid, sell tract or parcel of land, 60 acres more or less, part of E 1/2 NW 1/4 "(being the north end of said quarter)" of Sec.28 Twp.57 Range 9 in Shelby Co. MO, with appurtenances, warrant title. It is expressley stipulated and understood that said Mildred Duncan have exclusive control of said land and receive all the profits arising from the same during her natural life. /s/ Hill Shaw, Margaret G. Shaw. Ack. 7 April 1856 by Hill Shaw and Margaret G. Shaw his wife before Wm. J. Chipley, Clerk of Shelby Co. Circuit Court. Filed for record April 7, 1856. (FHL film 982,000)
G-470/471: 6 Oct. 1856, W.F. Davis and Adelia F. Davis his wife of town of Shelbyville, MO, to John S. Duncan of Shelby Co. MO, for $600 paid, sell piece or parcel of land in Shelby Co. MO, one & 3/4 acres of land more or less, commencing at SW corner of town of Shelbyville, then west 11 poles to the east line of the land belonging to the trustees of Shelby High School, then north with said line 25 & 75/100 poles to J.B. Marmaduke's land, then est 11 poles to the SE corner of J.B. Marmaduke's land or lot, then south 25 and 75/100 poles to the beginning, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ W.F. Davis, Adelia Davis. Ack. 7 Oct. 1856 by W.F. Davis and Adelia Davis his wife before Wm. D? Chipley, Clerk of Circuit Court. Filed for record Oct. 7, 1856. (FHL film 982,000)
G-595: John S. Duncan and Matilda his wife of Shelby Co. MO for $2,000 paid by James G. Glenn of afsd, sell tract or parcel of land in Shelby Co. MO, the NW 1/4 Sec.16 Twp.57 Range 11W, with appurtenances, warrant title. 1 Jan. 1857. /s/ John S. Duncan, Matilda Duncan. Ack. 1 Jan. 1857 by John S. Duncan and Matilda his wife before Thos. O. Eskridge, Clerk of Shelby County Court. Filed for record Jan. 1, 1857. (FHL film 982,000)
Deed records v. H-I 1857-1860 (FHL film 972,994)
I-261: 20 Dec. 1858, David Hunsaker and Margarett his wife of Shelby Co. MO to Levin Duncan of afsd, for $125 paid, sell tract or parcel of land, 20 acres off south part of W 1/2 of NW 1/4 Sec.36 Twp.58 range 11 in Shelby Co. MO, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ David Hunsaker, Margaret Hunsaker. Ack. 20 Dec. 1858 by David Hunsaker and Margaret Hunsaker his wife before David Wood, J.P. Filed for record Dec. 29, 1858. (FHL film 972,994)
I-342/343: John S. Duncan and Matilda Duncan wife of said John S. Duncan of Shelby Co. MO for $15 paid by the trustees of District No.2 Twp.No.7, Daniel Maupin, Thoms? Jackson & Mason Wheeler, sell to the said trustees the piece of land in Shelby Co. MO, one square acre in NE corner of NW 1/4 of Sec.17 Twp.57 Range 11, with appurtenances, for the exclusive use of said district forever, provided if the district should become so altered as to become necessary for the removal of sd. school house or from any other cause it should become vacate for space of 2 years, then sd piece of land shall revert back to sd John S. Duncan by their paying $15 to the trustees of sd district or their successors. John S. Duncan and Matilda his wife warrant the title. 19 Feb. 1859. /s/ J.S. Duncan, Matilda Duncan. Ack. 16 Feb. 1859 by John S. Duncan and Matilda his wife before C.K. Cotton, J.P. Filed for record Feb. 21, 1859. (FHL film 972,994)
I-460/461: William O. Larmon of Shelby Co. MO for $1 paid by Thomas Sweringin, John R. Calvert and Levin Duncan of same county sell and mortgage to them pieces or parcel of ground in Shelby Co., 52 acres part of W 1/2 NW 1/4 and 66 acres part of E 1/2 NW 1/4 Sec.2? also SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec.3, all Twp.57 Range 11W, provided that if said Wm. O. Lormon pays to said parties of 2nd part the sum of $25 on or before 13 Nov. to Alexander M. Murtry for which said second parties have delived? as security for said first parts, A.D. 1859, with interest from this 13 day of Nov. 1858, the rate of 10 per cent after due and for which sum I have this day given to said McMurtry my promissory note of date 13 Nov. 1858 and payable 12 months after date, then this deed to be void, but if default be made in the payment, then this deed to be absolute. 4 July 1859. /s/ W.D. Lowman. Ack. 4 July 1859 by William O. Larmon before Wm. L. Chipley, Clerk of Circuit Court. Filed for record July 4, 1859. (Side note: Satisfaction rendered on the within mortgage 24? April 1866, /s/ Ths. Swearingen, John R. Calvert, Levin Duncan.) (FHL film 972,994)
I-496: 27 Aug. 1859, Rvd. Chas. Arends of first part, Thos. Dines of 2nd part, and John S. Duncan of 3rd part, in consideration of the debt and trust hereinafter created and for $1 paid by party of 2nd part, sell the entire library and fixtures now owned and in the possession of party of first part, in trust, whereas the said Rvd. Chas. Arends on 27 Aug. 1859 delivered to John S. Duncan his promissory note, on or before 15 Feb. next I promise to pay to John S. Duncan $66.25 ... with interest from Aug. 27, 1859. Now if said R. Ch. Arends, his execs. or admins. shall pay the sum of money with interest, this deed shall be void, otherwise remain in full force, and said Thos. Dines may proceed to sell the property ... public sale and execute a bill of sale to the purchaser, but first pay the costs and expenses of this trust and next whatsoever may be in arrear or unpaid on the note afsd, and the remainder if any to the sd Rvd. Ch. Arendt, ... /s/ Revd. Ch. Arendt, John S. Duncan, Thos. Dines. Ack. 1 Aug. 1859 by Revd. Ch. Arendt and on 3 Aug. 1859 by John S. Duncan and on 5 Aug. 1859 by Thomas Dines, before W.L. Chipley, Clerk of Circuit Court. Filed for record Sept. 5, 1859. (FHL film 972,994)
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