Sumter County, Alabama	Deed Book B, p. 374
John Trussell
    To
Samuel Swilley
Received the 21st
And Recorded the
24th April 1837
	This Indenture made the 19th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven
Between John Trussell of Kemper County of the first part ad Samuel Swilley and Malachiah Mc antey? of the second part.
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Four thousand and five hundred
dollars lawful money of the United States of America to him in hand paid by the said party of the Second part at or before
the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the Said party of the second
part his heirs executors and administrators forever released and discharged from the same by these presents.  Has granted
bargained sold aliened remised released enfeoff conveyed  and confirmed and by these presents Does grant bargain sell
alien remise release enfeoff  convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part their heirs and assigns forever.
All and singular the following described lands and premises lying and situate in the County of Sumter and State of Alabama
and designated as follows to wit all of Fractional Section No 15 and all of Fractional Section No 16 and the North East
quarter and the East half of the North West quarter of Section No 21 all in Township No 21 of Range One West in the
Tuscaloosa land District being the same which Jim Tom by of iven ? date herewith conveyed to said party.  Together with
all and singular the tenements hereditaments  rights members priviledges and appurtenances unto the above mentioned and
described premises  belonging or in any wise appertaining To have and to hold the above granted and described premises
with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part their heirs and assigns forever.  And the said party of the
first part for himself  and his heirs the above described and hereby granted and released premises and every part and
parcel thereof with the hereditaments and appurtenances unto the said party of the second part their heirs and assigns
against the said party of the first part and his heirs and against all and every person and persons whomsoever lawfully
claiming  or to claim the same shall and will warrant and by these presents forever defend and wife Elizabeth Trussell
wife of the said John Trussell  in consideration of the aforesaid and of One Dollar to her paid  the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged  does hereby release and relinquish  to the said party of the second part their heirs and assigns all
her right and title of dower in and to the above mentioned and described premises.  In witness whereof the Said John
Trussell and Elizabeth Trussell have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of			John Trussell Jr. {seal}
	Joha [Jonathan] Bliss
	John Greenless
The State of Alabama
County of Sumter			April 19th AD 1837
	Be it remembered that then the above named John Trussell Jr appeared personally before me Christopher C. Scott a
justice of the peace in and for Said county and acknowledged that he signed sealed and delivered the foregoing Deed on the
day and year therein mentioned to the aforesaid party of the second part.  In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and seal the 19th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven.
					Chris C. Scott  {seal} Justice of the peace


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