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CLARK CO. KY
LAND RECORDS
Clark Co. KY Land Processioners Records 1803-1851, 1857 (FHL film 259,296; old FHL film 33979; indexed; from Louis Boone 9/1984)
Pg.16: James Duncan, attorney for John Stevens, 1000 acre entry in name of John Stevens, processioned (boundaries determined) 22 Feb. 1808; adj. 1,250 acre entry for Stevens, Stoners fork of Licking, Barlow's claim, Morgan's cabbin, Harrison's improvement on Licking waters, corner James Daniel, corner Benedict Couchman's preemption. (Land not entered in name of James Duncan)
Pg. 214/8: (earlier procession recorded 27 May 1822), Sketch of land; In pursuance of an ordered rendered by the county clerk at their June 1823 term on the application of John M. Duncan appointing us Benjamin J. Yane, Thomas Worrall?, and William Berkley commissioners to procession two tracts of land belonging to said Duncan, part of an original tract of 1680 acres that was entered, surveyed and pattented in the name of William Thermion? and agreeable to a notice herewith filed that was published in the western monitor at Lexington, we the aforesaid commissioners and Thomas Hart surveyor of the county, met at the dwelling house of said Duncan on 19 Aug. 1823 and then proceeded to settle? the Beginning corner of a tract of 150 acres whereon the said Duncan now resides which was conveyed by deed from John Payne and wife Betsy to said Duncan, being attended by James Kelly and Clark Thomson, disinterested persons residents of said county; at the beginning the commissioners caused a stone to be planted with the letters JMD engraved thereon which bears S-W 4/10 poles from a walnut remarked with one additional chop above the old corner marks, James Young and Joseph Kelly who claim land adj. being present and said Young admitted stone to be in a line of his land and the Kelly also admitted said stone as being at a corner of his land; from there extending according to the call of said Duncan ... west ... to a stone ... admitted by Joseph Thomson being present to be in a line of his land, said to be a corner of a tract of land belonging to Frederick B. Nicholas, and shewn by Joseph Kelly whose deposition is taken to perpetuate testimony as being at or near the spot where the corner was made between the surveys made for McDonalds and Duncan; from there extending south the calls aforesaid ... corner to Frederick B. Nichols; from thence extending pursuing the calls of said Duncans Deed ... planted a stone ... admitted by Griffin Kelly to be line of his land whereon he now resides and is said to be corner to Frederick B. Nichols land; from thence pursuing the calls of Duncans deed with said Kellys line ... Griffin Kelly admitted as a corner of his land; from thence ... All the lines of the above mentioned survey we remarked by adding one additional chop (on a tree) above the old marks thereon except ... (no date) Wit. James Kelly, Clark Thompson, Benjamin M. Taiel?.
Clark Co. KY Deed Index, typed, 1793-1959 (FHL film 183,158; old FHL film 25133-2 index, typed; from Louis Boone 9/1984; following index through ca 1850, later not copied here)
Duncan Name:
Deed book & page, year, to/from, memoranda (5A 2R 16P= 5 acres, 2 rods, 16 poles of land; H&L= house & lot; P.E.= personal estate; wf= wife)
Ann Duncan (wife of Jas. B. Duncan):
30-182, 1841, to Francis B. Moss, mortgage, P.E.
30-433, 1842, renunciation of will. (sic)
31-180, 1844, to Samuel F. Taylor &c, H&L in Winchester
31-333, 1844, from Jas. B. Duncan's heirs, H&L in Winchester
Carey K. Duncan:
9-54, 1812, Carey K. &c from John Smith, mortgage, R. & P.E.
9-155, 1812, from John Smith, mortgage, P.E.
9-507, 1813, from John Smith, mortgage, P.E.
10-387, 1815, Carey K. &c to Thomas & Martin, power of attorney
12-456, 1816, from Silas W. Robbins, relinquishment
16-69, 1819, Carey K. &c from Willis Collins, mortgage, P.E.
16-71, 1819, from Willis Collins, mortgage
Duncan & Collins:
9-54, 1812, from John Smith, mortgage, R. & P.E.
Elizabeth Duncan (wife of Elisha Duncan formerly Reed):
19-36, 1822, Elizabeth &c. to George Reed, 133-1/4A
25-6, 1829, Elizabeth &c. to George Reed, R.E.
29-328, 1839, to David Hampton, power of attorney
James Duncan (wife Joicey):
3-115, 1797, from Jos. Duncan &wf, 100a
14-467, 1818, James &wf to Joel Quisenberry, 100A
18-29, 1821, from Jos. and wife, Relinq. Nancy Duncan dower
23-24, 1827, to Samuel Hanson, power of attorney
23-172, 1828, from Thos. Burrus &c, 36A 3R, & 38A 3R
23-250, 1828, to Absolom Hanks & hrs, R.E.
23-318, 1828, to Jacob Wilson, R.E.
23-358, 1827, from James Stevens &c, 50A
23-369, 1828, to Smallwood Acton, 5A 2R 16P
James B. Duncan (wife Ann):
16-414, 1820, from James Ritchie, power of attorney
17-165, 1821, from Jas. Ritchie by sheriff, 2 lots in Winchester;
20-206, 1824, from Wm. Poston &wf, town lot in Winchester
20-536, 1825, from Wm. Poston &wf, relinq. of wife's dower Int. Duncan
24-67, 1829, from Daniel Thatcher &c, H&L in Winchester
25-430, 1833, from James V. Karrick, mortgage, P.E.
26-293, 1834, from Alfred Bowren, mortgage, P.E.
27-453, 1836, James B. &wf to Jas. T. Woodward &c, H&L in Winchester
28-229, 1836, from Jno. W. Hood &wf, lot in Winchester
31-333, 1844, Jas. B.'s heirs to Ann Duncan, H&L in Winchester
32-403, 1841, Jas. B.'s heirs to James Simpson, H&L in Winchester
Jane Duncan (wife of Jno. Duncan late Kennedy):
35-19, 1849, to Thomas Adams, 25A
Jesse Duncan (col):
26-188, 1833, to Jos? Duncan Exor, mortgage, P.E.
28-247, 1837, Jesse &c from Peter Evans &wf, lot in Winchester
John Duncan:
1-623, 1796, from Jno. South &wf, 100A
5-416, 1805, from Wm. Tinsley &c, 105A
7-202, 1806, from Joseph Craig, 120A
7-385, 1810, John &c from Samuel Arnett, P.E.
7-386, 1810, John &c with Samuel Arnett, agreement
John S. Duncan:
29-330, 1839, John S. &c to Wm. F. Quisenberry, R.E., Int. in lands Jas. Quisenberry
John W. Duncan (wife Margaret formerly Redmon):
6-176, 1808, from Jeremiah Craig, 150-1/4a
9-524, 1813, from John Payne &wf, 151A
11-65, 1815, from Thos. Marshall's Exor, 5A
11-306, 1815, John W. &wf to James Sams, 100 sq. poles
12-49, 1816, John W. &wf to Benj. Elsberry, R.E.
12-339, 1816, John W. &wf to Samuel Tribble, 150A 1R
17-58, 1820, from Winden J. Sutherland &c, 100A
20-308, 1824, from Rawley Sutherland &c, 1/5 Int. in 100A
22-377, 1827, from Jas. Young Sr. &wf, 145A 3R 7P
26-383, 1834, to Betsy Bowren Trus., P.E.
28-322, 1837, John W.'s heirs to Elizabeth Bowren 51A 1R 11P
28-322, 1837, John W.'s heirs to Sally Duncan 51A 1R 31P
Joseph Duncan (wife Nancy, formerly Stevens):
1-42, 1793, from Wm. T. Burrus, 500.
1-119, 1793, from Wm. T. Burrus &wf, relinq. wife's dower in 500A
1-251, 1794, Joseph &wf to Dillard Collins, 100A
3-113, 1797, from Dillard Collins &c, 20A
3-114, 1797, Joseph &wf to Dillard Collins, 20A
3-115, 1797, Joseph &wf to James Duncan, 100A
3-117, 1797, Joseph &wf to Betsey Embree, 114A
5-15, 1803, Joseph &wf to Nancy Daniel, 86A
5-22, 1803, Joseph &wf to Peggy Daniel, 96A
9-141, 1812, Joseph &wf to Nancy Daniel, relinq. wifes dower in 86a
9-389, 1813, Joseph &wf to James Daniel, 96A
10-99, 1814, Joseph &wf to Betsey Embree, relinq. wifes dower in 114a
15-373, 1819, Joseph &wf to Stephen Brookman, 11A 1R 14P
18-29, 1821, Joseph &wf to James Duncan, Relinq. wifes dower
21-226, 1825, Joseph &wf to Thomas Burrus, 20A
22-223, 1827, Josephs' exor to Bartlett Haggard, 75A
22-228, 1827, Josephs' exor from David Smith, Mortgage, P.E.
23-145, 1828, Josephs' exor to Nathaniel Haggard, 180A 2R 20P
23-292, 1827, Josephs' exor to Thos. Burrus Sr., 33A 3P
23-423, 1829, Josephs' exor to Thos. Burrus Sr., Deed of Appendage
23-477, 1829, Josephs' exor to Thos. Burrus Sr., 33A 3R
26-188, 1833, Josephs' exor from Jesse Duncan, mortgage, P.E.
Joseph Duncan (wife Polly formerly Brooks):
14-99, 1817, Joseph &wf to Abijah Brooks, 24A 3R 5P
28-234, 1832, Joseph &wf from Abijah Brooks' heirs, 24A 3R 5P
28-301, 1826, Joseph &wf to John Ecton, int. in 101A
30-494, 1842, Joseph to Robert. C. Clark &c, mortgage, P.E.
Joshua Duncan Sr.:
4-88, 1800, from Esekiel Rogers &c, 40A
5-178, 1804, from Joseph McKee &wf, 10A
5-244, 1804, to Joshua Duncan Jr., power of attorney
5-301, 1804, to Joshua Duncan Jr., R. & P.E.
Joshua Duncan Jr. (wife Ruth):
3-376, 1798, from Ezekiel Rogers &c, 37-1/2A
4-253, 1801, from John Kennedy, 51A
5-244, 1804, from Joshua Duncan Sr., power of attorney
5-301, 1804, from Joshua Duncan Sr., R. & P.E.
6-115, 1807, Joshua Jr. &c to Robert Scobee, 140a
30-227, 1841, Joshua to Wm. C. Sympson &wf, mortgage, P.E.
Lewis Duncan:
16-3, 1819, Lewis &c from Robert Brooking, mortgage, R. & P.E.
18-170, 1821, Lewis &c to Henry Lawrence, R.E.
21-397, 1826, to Dillard Daniel Co., int. in R.E. John Duncan Sr.
Margaret Duncan:
37-462, 1856, from Griffins Kelly Exor, 50A 3R 35P
Mary Duncan &c (wife of Wm. R. Duncan):
34-388, 1849, from Samuel Chorn, 150A
(also later deeds 1859-1864)
Nancy Duncan (wife of Jos. Duncan formerly Stevens):
1-617, 1794, from Jno. Stephens &wf, 296A
22-74, 1826, to Dianna Lampton, P.E. Deed of gift
23-6, 1827, to Chasten Watkins, 115-3/4A and 114A
23-171, 1828, from Jno. Stevens' heirs, 36A 5R
23-172, 1828, Nancy &c to James Duncan, 38A 3R and 3A 3R
Sally Duncan:
28-322, 1837, from Jno. W. Duncan Heirs, 51A 1R 31P
Seth Duncan (wife Jane):
14-102, 1818, from Abijah Brooks, 20A 3R 7P
14-103, 1818, from Abijah Brooks, 24A 3R 5P
15-163, 1818, Seth &wf to John Strode Sr., 5A 1R 20P
15-164, 1818, from John Strode Sr. &c, 5A 1R 20P
17-8, 1820, from James M. Strode, mortgage, P.E.
18-131, 1821, Seth &wf to Abijah Brooks, 24-3/4A 5P & 20A 3R 7P
18-195, 1821, from Jno. Strode's heirs, 18A
18-303, 1821, Seth &wf to Edward Young, 18A
Thomas Duncan (wife Judith):
20-509, 1823, to Micah Taul, power of attorney
20-511, 1825, to Abijah Brooks, 20A 3R 7P
20-536, 1825, from Wm. Poston &wf, Relinq. of wifes dower (error)
28-159, 1837, Thomas &wf to John Ecton, 1/11 Int. in 101A
28-234, 1832, Thomas by Comr. to Abijah Brooks' heirs, 19A 17P (Deed of partition)
28-234, 1832, Thomas from Abijah Brooks' heirs, 20A 3R 7P
(and 1867, 1868 deeds, wife Judith in 1867 deed)
William R. Duncan (wife Mary formerly Chorn and Sarah A. formerly Bean; 1860)
29-142, 1839, William R. &c from Ruth Howard, Int. in 170A
29-172, 1839, William R. &c from Robt. Sullivan &c, Int. in 175A
29-235, 1839, William R. &c from Chas. Hardin &wf, 213A 60P
29-238, 1839, William R. &c from Daniel Hardin &c, 46A
29-290, 1839, William R. &c from Jane Sidebottom, Life Est. in 167A
30-167, 1839, William R. &c from Chilton Allan &c, Int. in R.E. Jno. Sidebottom decd.
30-568, 1842, William R. &c to James T. Locknane, 92-1/2A 18P
31-433, 1844, William R. &c from James Sidebottom, Int. in 175A
35-43, 1843, to Patton D. Harrison, 1/3 Int. in 305A
(and 1854 to 1870; heirs 1924)
Clark Co. KY Deeds (many from Louis Boone 9/1984)
1-42: 23 Feb. 1793, William Tandy Burress and wife Matthew (sic) of Orange Co. VA to Joseph Duncan of same, £500, 500 acres in Clarke Co. KY, corner to Thomas Burras Junior survey of 500 acres, corner to Robert W. Million preemption also corner to Thomas Burress decd 1000 acre survey, line of Thomas Burress 500 acre survey. Wit. Dillard Collins, Sally Collins, John Williams, Betsy Duncan; reg. oath of Dillard Collins, Sally Collins, John Williams in Clarke Co. KY. (FHL film 183,166)
MAD: See Orange Co. VA Deed 20-183/4, 23 Feb. 1793, Joseph Duncan and Nancy his wife of Orange Co. to William T. Burrus of same, for £170 current money of VA and 500 acres of land in Clarke Co. KY, grant to William T. Burrus land in Orange Co. adj. South side of a Branch called Cooks Run, white oak standing in John Stevens's line, Dillard Collins corner, containing by estimation 299 acres together with 75 acres adj. the above tract of land on its most westardly side adj. John Stevens and the place where William Pollock now lives ... Commission to William Moore and Thomas Ellis to receive ack. of Nancy Duncan, 26 Feb. 1793. (from pg.48, "Orange Co. VA Deed Abstracts 1791-95, Book 20" by Sam and Ruth Sparacio; FHL book 975.5372 R2s)
1-617: 27 Oct. 1794, John Stevens and wife Sarah of Orange Co. VA, to Nancy Duncan of "sd. county & State of Kentucky" for love and affection for their daughter Nancy Duncan, 296 acres in Clarke Co. KY (by rods and poles; no waterways or neighbors given). Court in Orange Co. VA 27 Oct. 1794; Reg. Clarke Co. KY 26 April 1796. (FHL film 183,166)
3-376: 7 Aug. 1798, Ezekiel Rogers and wife Rebecah to Joshua Duncan Junr., both Clarke Co. KY, £52, 37-1/2 acres on waters of Stoners fork, part of lands coming to Ezekiel Rogers by James Speed of Mercer Co. KY by his deed, in Kenedys line, James Duncan line, Isaac Jinnings line. Wit. William Sudduth, Abijah Arnett, Henry Chiles, Stephen Dooley. (FHL film 183,167)
4-88: 22 July 1800, Ezekiel Rogers and wife Rebecca to Joshua Duncan (does not say Jr.), both Clarke Co. KY, £24, 40 acres, part of larger tract granted to James Speed by patent (date blank), in line of Charles Lynch, being land Joshua Duncan Jr. now lives on; if land shall be taken by any other claim then Rogers obligate themselves etc. to pay to said Joshua Duncan the sum of £24 in cash with legal interest from 1 Sept. 1795. No wit. (FHL film 183,168)
4-253: 27 Sept. 1801, John Kennedy and wife Mary to Joshua Duncan Sr., $205, 51 acres on waters of Stoners on line of Thomas Lewis. No wit. (FHL film 183,168)
5-15: 17 March 1803, Nancy Duncan, wife of Joseph Duncan, to Nancy Daniel, for love, 86 acres bounded by James Daniel. /s/ Joseph Duncan, Nancy Duncan. No wit. (FHL film 183,168)
5-178: 5 June 1804, Joseph McGee and wife Sidney to Joshua Duncan Sr., 5 shillings, 10 acres on waters of Stoner bounded by Duncans land, Harvers line, Lynch's line. No wit. (FHL film 183,168)
5-244: 10 Aug. 1804, Joshua Duncan Sr. power of attorney to his son Joshua Duncan Jr. Wit. Benjamin J. Teril, Levi Teril. (FHL film 183,168)
5-301: 5 June 1804, Joshua Duncan Sr. to Joshua Duncan Jr., 10 shillings and love and affection for son Joshua Jr., 40 acres he lives on, conveyed by Zekeil Rogers and wife Zebeiha? (Rebecca?) 22 July 1800. Wit. Henry Smith, Jno. Feinster. (FHL film 183,168)
5-416: 31 Oct. 1805, William Tinsley and wife Sussannah and Jonathan Morton and wife Lettice to John Duncan, all of Clark Co. KY, $800, 105 acres; Benjamin Harrison sold this land to Jonathon Morton who sold to William Tinsley who now sells to John Duncan, land on west fork of Stoner on line of Christopher Martin, line of Jonathan Mortin. Wit. Dillard Collins, James Duncan, Thomas Warnell. (FHL film 183,168)
6-115: 4 Aug. 1807, Joshua Duncan Jr. and wife Ruth to Robert Scobee, $466.66, 140 acres on Stoner bounded by Thomas Lewis, Henry Gailokills?. No wit. (FHL film 183,169)
6-176: 7 Jan. 1808, Jeremiah Craig of Gallatin Co. KY to John W. Duncan of Clark Co. KY, $1, 150-1/4 acres on Stoner, land originally granted to Jeremiah Craig 4 Jan. 1786, bounded by Sarah & Elizabeth Hall, Boon's. Wit. Benjamin Teril, John Clark, Edward Beale, William Frame?. (FHL film 183,169)
7-202: 13 June 1806, Joseph Craig of Franklin Co. KY to John Duncan of Clark Co. KY, £120, 120 acres on waters of Stoner fork of Licking, bounded by Sarah and Elizabeth Hall in the line of Boon's. Wit. Isaac Scholl, James French. (FHL film 183,169)
7-385: 12 May 1810, Samuel Arnett of Clark Co. KY, son of Thomas Arnett decd of KY, to Aaron Burson and John Duncan of Loudoun Co. VA, $300, all the personal estate and money bequeathed to Samuel Arnett by Samuel Arnett decd. late of Loudoun Co. VA by will dated 18 Dec. 1809. Reg. Clark Co. KY 12 May 1810. (FHL film 183,169)
7-386: 12 May 1810, agreement between Samuel Arnett son of Thomas Arnett decd of Clark Co. KY, with Aaron Burson and John Duncan of Loudon (sic) Co. VA; that Aaron Burson and John Duncan produced to Samuel Arnett a copy of the will of Samuel Arnett decd late of Loudon Co. VA, dated 18 Dec. 1809, duly proved in County Court of Loudon, VA, on 18 Jan. 1810, whereby it appears that Samuel Arnett of KY is entitled to receive a legacy from the estate of Samuel Arnett decd supposed to be about $450 out of the personal estate of decedent; now the said Samuel Arnett son of Thomas has sold his interest in the personal estate of said Samuel Arnett decd. to said Aaron Burson and John Duncan with the understanding that if the amount Samuel Arnett of KY is entitled to does not exceed $450 arived (sic) from the personal estate of sd. decedent and cash which sd. decedent might of had laid out or deposited in the hands of any person or which may be in the hands of sd. decedents executors for the sum of $300, the 1/2 paid the ballance to be paid on or before 12 Nov. 1811; and Burson and Duncan agree that in case the legacy above mentioned does not amount to $450, that Samuel Arnett of KY is not to refund any part of the said $300 above mentioned; and Burson and Duncan further agree with Samuel Arnett that if on examination into the amount of the legacy it shall not amount to $450 that they will not plead in bar to the last payment of sd. $300 as it is expressly understood that Burson and Duncan give Arnett that sum of $300 for his chance of the money that may be had of the estate of sd. Samuel Arnett decd and arising from the personal estate which Saml. Arnett of KY may be entitled to by sd. decedent's will; Aaron Burson and John Duncan further agree with Samuel Arnett that if the legacy ... shall amount to more than $450 that Burson and Duncan will receive the same in as speedy a manner as nature of the case will admit and as soon as ... they will pay to Arnett two thirds of what money shall be recovered over $450, Burson and Duncan retaining the other one third; nothing herein construed as to affect any interest Samuel Arnett may be entitled in any landed estate. No wit. (FHL film 183,169)
16-3: 3 Sept. 1819, Robert Brooking of Clark Co. KY to Lewis Duncan and Robert E. Brooking of same, Robert E. Brooking is endorser on a note for said Robert Brooking for $1500; there is owing Lewis Duncan as admr. of the estate of Amza Lewis $1000; mortgage of 178 acres, slaves, personal property (not copied). (FHL film 183,173)
18-170: 20 Nov. 1821, Robert Brooking, Walter Preston, Lewis Duncan, and Lucy R. Brooking wife of said Robert Brooking, to Henry Lawrence; ref. to 16-3 mortgage. (FHL film 183,174)
19-36: 21 Sept. 1822, James Reed, Jonathan Hund and wife Polly late Polly Reed, Archibald Tucker and wife Nancy late Nancy Reed, Smalwood Acton and wife Sally late Sally Reed, Lewis Courtney and wife Peggy late Peggy Reed, and Elizabeth Reed, heirs and legal representatives of John Reed decd, to George Reed, all Clark Co. KY; for $1500, 133-1/4 acres on waters of Two Mile Creek, the same tract where John Reed decd formerly lived on and owned, which the heirs received by descent from John Reed; bounded ... beg. stone in the middle of Two Mile Creek corner to the widow Elizabeth Reed dower, original line of David Hampton? decd and John Reed decd 1,000 acre survey. All signed except Elizabeth Reed. Additional document 21 Nov. 1822, Elisha Duncan and Elizabeth (+) Duncan late Elizabeth Reed, she being the same as stated in the within deed having since the date of the within conveyance intermarried with sd. Elisha Duncan, we do ratify and acknowledge the within deed of conveyance ... (FHL film 183,174) (MAD: See Gallatin Co. KY)
23-172: 13 March 1828, Nancy Duncan and Thos. Burras and wife Elizabeth Burras of Clark Co. KY, to Jas. Duncan of Lincoln Co. MO, $1, two parcels in Clarke Co. afsd. & parts of a tract patented to Jno. Stevens the father of said Nancy & Elizabeth, one of the parcels adj. Stevens' original corner and line of Stevens' survey, Benjm. Harrison's original line, containing 38 acres 3 rods; the other parcel adj. intersection of Harrison's and "Stevenson's" original lines, corner to Nancy Duncan's lot 1, also containing 38 acres 3 roods, which two parcels were conveyed to said Nancy and Elizabeth by several deeds dated 29 Feb. 1828, the first parcel to Nancy, the other parcel to Elizabeth, which deeds were executed by Sam Hanson, commissioner, by decree of Clarke Circuit Court at Sept. term 1828, in a suit between Wm. Stevens, the said Nancy, and other complainants, and the said Tho. & Elizabeth defendants, and the said Nancy, Tho. & Elizabeth warrant ... the two parcels to said Jas.; ack. 25 June 1828. (FHL film 183,176)
MAD: See also KY Court of Appeals Deed X-441: 5 May 1828, James Duncan and Joicey Duncan his wife of Lincoln Co. MO appoint Lewis Duncan of Winchester, Clark Co. KY, their attorney in fact to convey to Absalom Hanks Jr., Margaret Markland wife of Matthew Markland, Elizabeth C. Weaver wife of John D. Weaver, and Julia Ann Ragland, Jemima Ragland, Elizabeth Ragland, Absalom Ragland and Alfred Ragland, children of Polly Ragland decd, all their right and title in a tract of land in Clark Co. on the waters of Stevens Fork of Licking River, whereof the said decedent died possessed, and which was granted by patent to John Stevens decd, and for which lands said decedent held a bond on James Duncan dated Oct. 18, 1817. Said tract beginning corner to Jacob Wilson in Benjamin Harrison's east boundary, thence southwest, which bond as executed by James Duncan to said decedent, Absalom Hanks decd, was for $1,620, conditioned that Duncan would convey to Hanks a deed for the said land, containing about 50 acres, on or before Sept. 1, 1819. (Bond witnessed by Edward McGuire and Charles C. Duncan.) Ack. Lincoln Co. MO, May 5, 1828; rec. KY Court of Appeals Aug. 27, 1828. (from pg.274-5, "KY Court of Appeals Deed Books V-Z, 1821-1835, and Supreme Court for Dist. of KY, State of VA, 1783-1792" Vol.IV, by Michael L. Cook and Bettie A. Cook)
26-383: 21 June 1834, John W. Duncan of Clark Co. KY for love to my daughter Betsey Bowrin, and $1 paid by John Mills, transfer 2 children, a negro girl Caroline age 9 now in possession of Doct. Augustus W. Mills, and a mulatto girl Esther (no age), for Betsey Bowrin's use free from control of her husband Alfred Bowren (in trust to Mills for Betsy; at her death to her children). Wit. James Brasfield, Patton D. Harrison, Griffin Kelly. (FHL film 183,177)
28-322: 1 Feb. 1837, Commissioner deed, appointed Jan. 1837; John W. Duncan willed his two daughters Elizabeth Bowren late Elizabeth Duncan and Sally Duncan the 100 acres purchased from David Sublett (not copied), deed of partition. (FHL film 183,178)
29-328: 25 Dec. 1839, Elizabeth (X) Duncan of Shelby Co. KY appoint David Hampton of Clark Co. attorney in division of negros between me, James Reed, George Reed, Lewis Coatney and wife Peggy, the heirs of Jonathan Hewit/Hurt who married Polly Reed decd. No wit. (FHL film 183,179)
29-552: 8 Aug. 1840, James Lowry of Madison Co. KY to Jane Kennedy of aforesaid, land on Red River to incl. plantation that Lidney Carr lives on, 25 acres (neighbors not copied). relinquishment by Jane Lowery in deed 37-109. (see deed 35-19) (FHL film 183,179)
30-227: 21 Dec. 1841, Joshua (X) Duncan of Clark Co. KY to William C. Lympoon and Washington Miller, mortgage, $49, horse, bed, table, clock, furniture. Wit. Wm. Wim/Wism, Moses S. Conner. (FHL film 183,179)
30-433: 23 May 1842, Ann Duncan relinq. right under will of her decd. husband James B. Duncan but instead claims dower. Wit. Chas. Eginton, Robert S. Taylor. (FHL film 183,179)
31-180: 1 March 1844, Ann Duncan to Samuel F. Taylor and wife Fanny I/J., all Clark Co. KY, $2000, the tenement on Main Street in town of Winchester in which Jas. B. Duncan resided at time of his death, where Ann Duncan now resides; 1/2 of which was allotted to Ann as her dower part of real estate; suit in Circuit Court; Duncans exec. vs. Duncans heirs; the other half of the property was sold and purchased by Ann. Wit. Chas. Eginton, James Thompson. (FHL film 183,180)
31-333: 2 April 1844, Commissioner deed to Ann Duncan, widow of James B. Duncan, dower claim of "Ann (alias Nancy) Duncan"; Ann the highest bidder; Circuit Court decree March 1843 in chancery suit ... not copied. (FHL film 183,180)
35-19: 28 Nov. 1849, Jane Duncan wife of John Duncan of Madison Co. KY to Thomas Adams of Clark Co. KY, $150, 25 acres on Red River in Clark Co. conveyed by James Lowrey to Jane Duncan then Jane Kennedy by deed 8 Aug. 1840. (MAD: John Duncan mar. Mrs. Jane Kennedy 4/7/1843 Madison Co. KY; see deed 29-552) (FHL film 183,181)
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