MADISON CO. KY
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Madison Co. KY Deed Index 1787-1899 (grantor on FHL film 183,279; grantee on FHL film 183,281)
      A-105: 12 Aug. 1788, Lewis Craig al to Benjamin Duncan, 278a Silver Creek
      B-285: 21 May 1792, Ebenezer Dickey al to George Duncan, 70a Paint Lick Creek
      C-366: 7 April 1795, William Jones to Gabril Duncan, 50a Calloways Creek
      C-393: 29 April 1795, Philip Hammond to Mary Duncan, 45a Paint Lick Creek
      D-147: 31 Oct. 1796, Benjamin and Elizabeth Duncan to Robert Guthrie, 52a Silver Creek
      D-643: 3 Sept. 1799, George Duncan to William Miller Jr., 79a Paint Lick Creek
      D-700: 3 Dec. 1799, David Trotter al to William Duncan, 50a Muddy Creek
      E-15: 4 Aug. 1800, Thomas Baker to Sarah Duncan, 150a Tates Creek
      E-194: 6 July 1801, Aaron Richardson to Gabriel Duncan, 8-1/2a Calloways Creek
      E-622: 1 Sept. 1803, Agreement between Charles Duncan Heirs, Charles, Henry, John, Nimrod, William, Sarah Duncan, Eli Simmons, Jarrot Phelps, Robert Covington; Sale of Estate
      F-635: April 1808, Nimrod and Sarah Duncan to Jarrett Phelps, 150a Tates Creek; rec. 2 April 1808.
      G-17: 1 Nov. 1808, William and Sary Duncan to Robert Covington, 50a Muddy Creek
      G-43: 5 Dec. 1808, Laborn Ford al to Isaac Duncan, 100a Muddy Creek
      G-49: 8 Sept. 1808, John More al to Robert Duncan, 247a Rockcastle River
      G-219: 29 Sept. 1808, John Woods to Charles Duncan, 200a Muddy Creek
      G-326: 1 Jan. 1810, William Kavanaugh to Isaac Duncan, 85a Muddy Creek
      H-280: 30 Sept. 1811, Charles and Mary A. Duncan to Anderson Read, 208-1/2a Muddy Creek
      I-140: 8 Oct. 1812, Heirs of Charles Duncan, Henry and Isaac Duncan, to John Strother, tract Rush River
      I-166: 26 Sept. 1812, David Williams al to John Duncan, 50-1/4a Muddy Creek
      I-468: 13 April 1813, Charles Brown al to John Duncan, 131-3/4a Silver Creek
      L-145: 14 Oct. 1815, Benjamin and Christuna (sic) Duncan to John Humes, 132a Taylors Fork
      L-234: 23 May 1816, Gabriel Duncan to Samuel Williams, agreement, tract personalty
      L-509: 2 Sept. 1816, William Duncan to Robert Clarke (Clark), Power of Attorney
      M-191: 8 Oct. 1817, John Hume al to John Duncan, 167a Silver Creek
      M-197: 15 Aug. 1817, Andrew Brisco al to Isaac Duncan, 300a Muddy Creek
      M-391: 31 March 1818, Joseph Durbin al to Anderson Duncan, 100a Muddy Creek
      N-128: 28 Nov. 1818, Edward Beatty to John Duncan al, lot Richmond
      N-286: 23 April 1819, John Wilkerson al to Gabriel Duncan, 64-1/2a Calloways Creek
      O-4: 9 June 1819, George and Catharine Duncan al to George Alcorn, 150a Paint Lick Creek
      O-89: 1 Feb. 1820, William Irvine heirs to John Duncan, settlement, sheriff's account, personalty
      O-247: 21 Sept. 1820, Henry Ballard al to John Duncan, 40-1/2a Tates Creek
      O-285: 31 Oct. 1820, John and Fanny Duncan to Charles Cosby, 23a Tates Creek
      P-77: 12 Jan. 1822, Anderson Duncan to Joshua & H. Townsend, 77-1/2a Muddy Creek
      P-78: 12 Jan. 1822, Anderson Duncan to Zachariah Tharp, Tract Muddy Creek
      P-82: 8 Feb. 1822, Richard Thomson to John W. Duncan al, 150a Muddy Creek
      P-181: 8 June 1822, Parker Taylor al to Edward Duncan, 30a Tates Creek
      P-188: 5 July 1822, Edward and Gracy Duncan to John Land, 30a Tates Creek
      P-268: 7 Oct. 1822, Zachariah Tharp to Isaac Duncan, chattel mortgage, personalty
      P-379: 24 May 1823, Gracy Duncan to John Land, relinquishment of dower claim
      Q-15: 9 Jan. 1823, Joseph Hiatt al to John Duncan, 20a Taylors Fork Creek
      Q-118: 17 Dec. 1823, Moses Hieatt and Philip Turner al to John Duncan, power of attorney
      Q-422: 12 Sept. 1825, William Duncan to Green Clay, lease, 15a Muddy Creek
      Q-442: 2 Sept. 1825, George and Jane Duncan to James Elmore, 50a Hays Fork
      R-342: 24 Feb. 1827, James Clarke al to John Duncan, 63a Silver Creek
      S-150: 26 Aug. 1828, Timothy Burgess al to Isaac Duncan, 116a Muddy Creek
      S-250: 10 March 1829, William Rodes al to John Duncan, 70a Silver Creek
      T-24: 4 Aug. 1829, Gabriel Duncan to Samuel Williams, agreement, personalty
      T-407: 31 March 1831, Isaac and Susannah Duncan to William Duncan, 108a Muddy Creek
      U-123: 8 Oct. 1831, Isaac Duncan al to William Duncan and Stanton Hume al, mortgage, 400a Muddy Creek
      U-249: 3 March 1832, William and Catharine Duncan to Henry Goodloe, 70a Muddy Creek
      U-278: May 1831, William Watts al to John Duncan, 152-3/4a Silver Creek
      U-346: 20 Sept. 1832, Isaac Duncan to Talton Embry, 116a Muddy Creek
      U-372: 20 Sept. 1832, George Hume heirs, Louisa Finks, Thomas Tharp al to William Duncan, 195-1/2a Muddy Creek
      V-99: 8 Oct. 1831, William Duncan to Isaac Duncan, Quit claim deed, 400a Madison Co.
      V-135: 1 Oct. 1833, Isaac Duncan to Santon Hume, 372a Muddy Creek
      V-151: 21 Oct. 1833, Jacob Sanders al to Peter Duncan, 50a KY River
      V-243: 14 March 1834, James P. White al to John and Lucy Duncan al, 114a Madison Co.
      V-264: 25 Feb. 1834, James & Joice Duncan al to Jackson Queshinberry, commissioner deed, 100a Hays Fork
      V-268: 24 March 1834, Galen White heirs al to John and Lucy Duncan al, land division, by agreement, 51a Taylors Fork Creek
      V-432: 30 Sept. 1834, Thomas Dinwiddie al to John Duncan, 104a Harts Fork Creek
      W-74: 20 April 1835, James St.Clair al to Peter Duncan, 62-3/4a near Carvers Ferry
      X-96: 26 July 1837, John and Lucy Duncan to William & M. Harris, 176-1/2a Silver Creek
      X-97: 26 July 1837, John and Lucy Duncan to William Harris, 51a Silver Creek
      X-181: 12 June 1837, Archibald Carver heirs al to Peter Duncan, commissioners deed, 73a KY River
      X-448: 6 Nov. 1838, Peter and Mourning Duncan to James & N. Boatman, 53a KY River
      X-449: 6 Nov. 1838, Peter and Mourning Duncan to Valentine Duncan, 50a KY River
      X-589: 18 May 1839, John Duncan to Grizzard Turner and Margaret Watts and Sarah Cox and Jane Duncan and William Hiatt al, 2-1/2a Madison Co.
      Y-312: 4 June 1840, Valentine and Ann Duncan to Charles Duncan, 50a KY River
      Y-391: 2 Oct. 1840, William and Susan Duncan to Christopher Harris, tract Muddy Creek
      Y-417: 18 Sept. 1840, Hugh Chrisman to Valentine Duncan, 122-1/2a KY River
      Z-259: 22 Dec. 1841, James Davis to Valentine Duncan, chattel mortgage, personalty
      Z-453: 8 Aug. 1842, Frederick Hyatt to Elizabeth Duncan, deed, personalty
      1-251: 17 Dec. 1843, Charles and Lucy J. Duncan to Thomas F. Wright, 50a KY River
      1-281: 7 June 1843, Thomas Cox al to Charles Duncan, 110-3/4a Muddy Creek
      2-86: 12 March 1844, William and Sarah Duncan to Caleb Oldham, 142a Muddy Creek
      2-232: 15 March 1845, Samuel Tuder al to Elizabeth Duncan, 20a Silver Creek
      2-297: 4 Feb. 1845, Charles and Lucy J. Duncan to Henry Evans, 110-1/4a Muddy Creek, rec. 17 May 1845
      3-203: 4 Feb. 1845, Charles and Lucy J. Duncan to Henry Evans, 110-1/4a Muddy Creek, rec. 12 Dec. 1846
      3-489: Dec. 1847, John Duncan to Talton Embry, lot Richmond, rec. 28 Dec. 1847.
      3-490: 28 Dec. 1847, John and Lucy Duncan al to John Farley, lot Richmond, rec. 29 Dec. 1847
      4-125: 7 March 1848, Peter and Mourning Duncan to Martin Deboe, 82-1/4a KY River
      4-246: 13 March 1848, Gracy Duncan al to William Taylor, commissioner's deed, 142a Tates Creek
      4-247: 13 March 1848, Gracy Duncan al to Talton Taylor, commissioner's deed, 122a Tates Creek
      5-289: 7 Jan. 1850, Wingfield Cosby to Valentine Duncan, 189a KY River
      6-40: 27 April 1848, Valentine and Ann Duncan to John Crow, 65a KY River
      7-86: 3 July 1852, John Renfro al to Valentine Duncan, 2a KY River
      7-476: 13 Feb. 1854, Robert Million Hiers and Polly Wright al to Peter and Mourning Duncan, land division, tract
      8-52: 27 Nov. 1849, Valentine and Ann Duncan to Sophia Fothergill, 57-1/2a KY River
      8-446: 15 June 1855, M.B. Duncan to James Roberts and Beverly S. Terrill al, mortgage, 15a Madison Co.
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Madison Co. KY Deeds
      A-105: 12 Aug. 1788, Lewis Craig and wife Elizabeth of Fayette Co. VA, to Benjamin Duncan of Madison Co., £200, 278 acres on Silver Creek. Wit. Jno. Miller, Cornelius Maupin, Will Irvine. (FHL film 183,283)
      B-285: 21 May 1792, Ebenezer Dickey and wife Mary to George Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, £79, 79 acres on Paint Lick. Wit. George Adams, John Boyle, John Adams, Jas. McWherter. (FHL film 183,283)
      C-366: 7 April 1795, William Jones to Gabriel Dunkin, £50, 50 acres on Calloway Creek adj. lands of Irvine Jones, James Smith, Aron Richardson. No wit. (FHL film 183,284)
      C-393: 29 April 1795, Philip Hammon to Mary Duncan, £50, 45 acres on Paint Lick Creek. Wit. Samuel Arbuckle. (FHL film 183,284)
      D-147: 31 Oct. 1796, Benjamin Duncan and wife Elizabeth (both signed) to Robert Guthrie, £68, 52 acres on Silver Creek. Wit. Ben Duncan Jun, Alex. Gaston, John Arnett. (FHL film 183,285)
      D-643: 3 Sept. 1799, George Duncin and wife Caty (not signed) to William Miller, Jur., £120, 79 acres on Paint Lick. No wit. (FHL film 183,285) (MAD: to Wayne Co. KY)
      D-700: 3 Dec. 1799, David Trotter and wife Mary to William Duncan, £75, 50 acres on Muddy Creek. No wit. (FHL film 183,285)
      E-15: 4 Aug. 1800, Thomas Baker to Sarah Duncan, £200, 150 acres on Tates Creek, corner between James Berry and said Duncan, and others. No Wit. (FHL film 183,286)
      E-194: 6 July 1801, Aron Richardson to Gabriel Duncan, £22, 8-1/2 acres, part of tract said Aron Richardson now lives, on Calloways Creek. No wit. (FHL film 183,286)
      E-622: 1 Sept. 1803: Robert Covington, Nimrod Duncan, William Duncan, Charles Duncan, Shadrick Duncan, Isaac Duncan, John Duncan, Jarrot Phelps, Henry Duncan, Zachariah Duncan (not signed), Eli Simmons and Sarah Duncan guardian for Zachariah Duncan, do hereby reciprocally bind ourselves to each other for $2000, the slaves belonging to the estate of Charles Duncan decd. shall be sold to the highest bidder amongst the above named heirs of Charles Duncan decd. Wit. James Berry, John Jackson. (FHL film 183,286)
      F-635: (blank) April 1808, Sarah Duncan and Nimrod Duncan of Madison Co. KY, to Jarrett Phelps, $900 to Nimrod and $1 to Sarah, 150 acres on Tates Creek, corner Duncans land, Sarah has legal title and Nimrod has equitable title. Both signed, no wit. (FHL film 183,287)
      G-17: 1 Nov. 1808, William L. Duncan and Sally his wife to Robert Covington, £100, 50 acres on Muddy Creek. Both signed, no wit. (FHL film 183,287)
      G-43: 5 Dec. 1808, Tabour Ford and Charlotte Ford to Isaac Duncan, £30, 100 acres on Muddy Creek. No Wit. (FHL film 183,287)
      G-49: 8 Sept. 1808, John More and wife Mildred of Madison Co. to Robert D. Duncan of Garrard Co. KY, $300, 257 acres on Rock Castle near the mouth of Clear Creek. No wit. (FHL film 183,287)
      G-219: 29 Sept. 1808, John Woods to Charles Duncan, $1 (sic), 200 acres on Muddy Creek. No wit. (FHL film 183,287)
      G-326: 1 Jan. 1810, William Kavanaugh to Isaac Duncan, $1, 85 acres on Muddy Creek. Wit. Chris? Ineme?. (FHL film 183,287)
      H-280: 13/30 Sept. 1811, Charles Duncan and wife Maryann E. to Anderson W. Read, $1563, 208-1/2 acres name of Upper Mead Fork on Muddy Creek. No wit. (FHL film 183,288)
      I-140: 8 Oct. 1812, Isaac Duncan, Henry Duncan, Jarrard Phelps and wife Milly of Madison Co. KY, heirs and legal representatives of Charles Duncan, decd, to John Strother of Culpeper Co. VA, £109, all our interest in land in Culpeper Co. wherein the said Charles Duncan died seized and possessed on Rush River adj. lands of said Strother, William Covington decd, Frances Covington, James Greer and James Williams, same tract sold by Robert Covington. All signed, no wit. (FHL film 183,288)
      I-166: 26 Sept. 1812, David Williams and wife Sarah to John Duncan, $230, 50-3/4 acres on Muddy Creek. No wit. (FHL film 183,288)
      I-468: 13 April 1813, Charles Brown and wife Henrietta to John Duncan, $1712.50, 131-3/4 acres on Harts Fork of Silver Creek. Wit. Joseph Barnett, Will Miller, John Hume. (FHL film 183,288)
      L-145: 14 Oct. 1815, Benjamin Duncan of Lincoln Co. KY to John Hume of Madison Co. KY, £400, 132 acres on Taylors Fork of Silver Creek. /s/ Ben Duncan, Christeenna (sic) Duncan. Wit. George Hume, George Crigler. (FHL film 183,289)
      L-234: Agreement 23 May 1816, Gabriel Duncan and Samuel Williams, both Madison Co., Duncan to Williams a negro woman Vina and negro boy Enock, 5 head horses, 17 head cattle, all sheep & hogs & poultry & household and kitchen furniture, hatters tools, farming utensils, and the bond I hold on John Wilkerson for title to tract of land where I now live, and which land is to go immediately to Samuel Williams; Williams to furnish Gabriel Duncan with board, washing, lodging and clothing, etc., during Duncan's life, and furnish him a horse, saddle & bridle; at decease of Duncan, all property to be sold and equally divided between Williams and other heirs of Duncan who would be entitled to distribution of estate, share and share alike. /s/ Gabriel (X) Duncan, Samuel Williams. Wit. R.A. Sturgess (Sturgus?), David Irvine. (FHL film 183,289)
      L-509: 2 Sept. 1816, William Duncan of Rockcastle Co. KY, appoint Robert Clark of Madison Co., attorney; wages that I am entitled to for a Tower? of Services I rendered to the United States in a late campaign under Colonel Francisco in 17th Regiment. /s/ William Duncan. (FHL film 183,289)
      M-134: 22 Sept. 1817, Garland Collins and wife Elizabeth to Caleb Oldham, both Madison Co. KY, $1000, 142-1/2 acres on Muddy Creek, where said Collins did live, adj. Thomas Collins SW corner, Debons Run; no wit. (FHL film 183,289) (MAD: see deed 2-86)
      M-191: 8 Oct. 1817, John Hume and wife Anna (X) to John Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $4215, 167 acres on Silver Creek, adj. John Duncan's line, Hume, Lewis Gray's old settlement line. No wit. (FHL film 183,289)
      M-197: 15 Sept. 1817, Andrew Brisco and wife Anna (/s/ Ann (X)) to Isaac Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $2000, 300 acres on Muddy Creek, being part of Peter Gurant's (sic) survey of 1000 acre patent 16 Aug. 1785, adj. corner to George Hume decd, Staunton Hume, Isaac Duncan, former corner to said Duncan and Andrew Briscoe. No wit. (FHL film 183,289)
      M-391: 31 March 1818, Joseph Durbin and wife Elizabeth (+) to Anderson Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, £40, 100 acres, being part of 1504-1/2 acre survey and patent to Thomas Dougherty, also a part of 40 acres in name of Joseph Durbin on KY Land Office Warrant #500 on Muddy Creek, adj. Joseph Durbin's line near log lick branch. No wit. (FHL film 183,289)
      N-128: 28 Nov. 1818, Edward Beatty of Logan Co. KY to John Duncan and Talton (Tatton?) Embry of Madison Co. KY, $3000, lot in town of Richmond adj. John G. Wilson's lot #99, on S.side Main Street, corner Lot #19, Lot #18, McClanahan's corner, Wilson's SE corner. No wit. (FHL film 183,290)
      N-286: 23 April 1819, John Wilkerson and wife Catharine of Clark Co. KY to Gabriel Duncan of Madison Co. KY, $340.75, 64-1/4 acres on Calloway Creek, by actual survey and patent in name of Thomas Daugherty, adj. Irvine Jones and widow Richardson, dividing line of Green Clay & Dougherty, Duncan's old line, James Smith heirs, Samuel Hays. No wit. (FHL film 183,290)
      O-4: 9 June 1819, James Alcorn and Thomas Smiley, execs. of will of George Smiley decd, and George Duncan and wife Catharine, as also Henry Small, Ann Small, Elizabeth Alcorn wife of said James Alcorn, Nancy Smiley wife of said Thomas Smiley, as also James Smiley and Janney Smily, Joseph Hinds and Jenny Hinds, all lawful heirs of estate of said George Smiley decd, and citizens of Missouri Territory and Stae of KY and Counties of Howard, Cooper and Saint Charles in afsd and county of Wayne and State of KY, (1st part) and George Alcorn of Madison Co. KY (other part), that the executors James Alcorn and Thomas Smiley and their wives Elizabeth Alcorn and Nancy Smiley, as also George Duncan, Catharine Duncan, Henry Small and Ann Small, James Smiley and Jenny Smiley, Joseph Hainds and Jenney Hainds for £110 (not dollars), 150 acres in Madison Co. KY adj. Green Clay, and adj. Paint Lick and Silver Creeks. /s/ James Alcorn, Elizabeth (X) Alcorn, Joseph Hainds, Janney (X) Hainds in Howard Co. MO, Franklin Twp, Elizabeth released her dower, nothing said about Janney; /s/ Henry Small, Ann (X) Small, James Smiley, Jenny (X) Smiley in Howard Co. MO on 18 June 1819, Ann wife of Henry Small and Jenny wife of James Smiley released their dower; /s/ Thomas Smiley, Nancy (X) Smiley in Cooper Co. MO, 19 June 1819, Nancy released her dower; Statement in St.Charles Co. MO for Joseph Hainds and his wife Jeney Hainds; /s/ George Duncan, Catharine (X) Duncan in Wayne Co. KY on 21 Sept. 1819, Catharine released her dower; deed produced in Madison Co. KY 7 Oct. 1819. (to pg.10) (FHL film 183,290)
      O-89: 1 Feb. 1820, settlement between William Irvine's execs. and John Duncan, former Deputy Sheriff of Madison Co. KY, on account of fee bills, fees recd. & court executions and taxes due from William Irvine for years 1816, 1815, 1817 (sic) and all other demands against Irvine are now settled and all demands against said Duncan are now settled except one note due said Irvine. /s/ David Irvine, one of execs. of William Irvine decd, former Clerk of Madison Circuit and County Court. /s/ John Duncan. (FHL film 183,290)
      O-247: 21 Sept. 1820, Henry Ballard and wife Lucy to John Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $210, 40-1/2 acres on Tates Creek adj. Cosby and Perkins, Stephen Perkins. No wit. (FHL film 183,290)
      O-285: 31 Oct. 1820, John Duncan and wife Fanny to Charles Cosby, both Madison Co. KY, $55, 23 acres on Tates Creek adj. Cosby & Perkins. No wit. (FHL film 183,290)
      P-77: 12 Jan. 1822, Anderson (*) Duncan to Hiram Townsend and Joshua Townsend, all Madison Co. KY, $270, 77-1/2 acres on Muddy Creek, being part of land conveyed by Joseph Durbin & wife to said Duncan 31 March 1818, the whole tract bounded by Joseph Durbin's line, log lick branch, and containing 100 acres; the part now reserved out of the above is bounded on Thomas Townsend's line near the road, passing Zachariah Tharp's corner, containing 22-1/2 acres. No wit. (FHL film 183,291)
      P-78: 12 Jan. 1822, Anderson (*) Duncan to Zachariah Tharp, $60, land adj. Thomas Townsend's corner, conditional line made between said Duncan & Tharp (acres not given; on Muddy Creek per index). No wit. (FHL film 183,291)
      P-82: 8 Feb. 1822, Richard Thomson of Clarke Co. KY to James Daniel, Absalom Hanks and John W. Duncan of Co. & State afsd [Clarke Co. KY], mortgage 150 acres on Muddy Creek that Thomson purchased of John Miller in 1817; that James Daniel was security for Thomson to John Haggard for $130; Thomson owes Hanks $250; Thomson owes Duncan $105. No wit. (FHL film 183,291)
      P-181: 8 June 1822, Parker Taylor (later: Parker Taylor and wife Elizabeth) to Edward Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, £20, 30 acres on Tates Creek adj. a small drain, side of a hill, Potter's line, passing his corner, crossing a branch. No wit. (FHL film 183,291)
      P-188: 5 July 1822, Edward Duncan and wife Gracy to John Land, both Madison Co. KY, £20, 30 acres on Tates Creek at mouth of small drain, Potter's line. /s/ Gracy Dunkin, Edward Dunkin. (FHL film 183,291) (See P-379 for relinquishment of dower.)
      P-268: 7 Oct. 1822, Zachariah Tharp to Isaac Duncan, mortgage; for $1000 ($3000? written over), negro slaves, woman Delpha and her two children George & Francis; that Duncan is security for Tharp in Richmond Branch Bank for $870 and will continue to endorse and be security for Tharp. (FHL film 183,291)
      P-379: 24 May 1823, Gracy Duncan to John Land, relinquishment of dower claim in Deed P-188. (FHL film 183,291)
      Q-15: 9 Jan. 1823, Joseph (X) Hiatt and wife Margaret (x) to John Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $600, 20 acres on the head of a branch of Taylors Fork of Silver Creek, part of a preemption of 1000 acres granted George Meriweather assignee of George Boone, and a part of said Hiatt's purchase of said Meriweather's heirs, adj. Jesse Clarks heirs, land on George Meriweather's old line, Clark's old line, Gennings old survey now John Duncan's line. Wit. William Hieatt (sic), A.W. Rollins, George Watts. (FHL film 183,291)
      Q-118: 17 Dec. 1823, Moses Hiatt and Philip Turner of Howard Co. MO appoint friend John Duncan of Madison Co. KY, their attorney; that on 1 Jan. last, Joseph Hiett (sic) of Co. & State afsd willed to George Watts 130 acres in Madison Co. KY who sold it to Durett White; that Moses Hiett and Philip Turner are heirs at law of estate of said Joseph Hiett decd and are willing to become security of said George Watts that title is lawfully vested in said George Watts so he can convey title, we authorize our attorney to sign any deed needed. Rec. in Howard Co. MO. (FHL film 183,291)
      Q-422: 12 Sept. 1825, lease; William Duncan to owe Green Clay $2.50 per acre annually for 4 years, starting Jan. 1, 1824, for the field called Wood Meadow on Muddy Creek, 15 acres. (FHL film 183,291)
      Q-442: 2 Sept. 1825, George Duncan and wife Jane to James Elmore, both Madison Co. KY, $700, 50 acres on Harts (Hays?) Fork of Silver Creek adj. David Barton's settlement, Saml. Robison's line. No wit. (FHL film 183,291)
      R-342: 24 Feb. 1827, Turner Clark, Willis Clark, and James Clark to John Duncan, all Madison Co. KY, $922.50, 63 acres on Silver Creek adj. Wm. Watts, Wm. Hiatt's line, Meriweather's old line, John Duncan's corner, Turner Clark's corner. No wit. (FHL film 183,291)
      S-150: 26 Aug. 1828, Timothy Burgess and wife Betsey (X) of Russell Co. KY to Isaac Duncan of Madison Co. KY, $533, 116 acres on Muddy Creek, part of same land that was devised to said Betsey Burgess by her father Samuel Gilbert decd. in his will, she being one of the legal representatives and heirs of said Samuel Gilbert decd, adj. line of the 147 acres at A, line of the 21 acres, Wood & Goodloe's line at B, intersection of Shirley's and Barlow's lines at C, Sherley's SW corner at D, Shirley's & Walker's lines at E, Patterson's corner at F. Deed ack. in Russell Co. KY. (FHL film 183,292)
      S-250: 10 March 1829, William Rodes and wife Paulina G. to John Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $1050, supposed to be 70 acres on Taylor's Fork of Silver Creek adj. said Duncan on N, John Woods and Edward Ballard on W, Jesse Clark's heirs on E, being land recently conveyed by Green Clay and wife to said Rodes and wife. No wit. (FHL film 183,292)
      T-24: 4 Aug. 1829, agreed between Gabriel (X) Duncan and Samuel Williams, that a contract of maintainance between the parties on 23 May 1816, now on record in Madison Co. court, wherein transfer of property was made by said Duncan to said Williams and stipulations were made by said Williams for support and maintainance of said Duncan, be disannulled and set aside; said Duncan is to take possession of all the property and papers in the contract transferred to Williams, and Williams is to be released from support of Duncan, and the suit now pending in Madison Circuit Court in name of said Duncan upon the contract against said Williams &c is to be dismissed and each party pay his own costs. (FHL film 183,292)
      T-407: 31 March 1831, Isaac Duncan and wife Susannah to William Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $700 and love for their son, 108 acres on both sides Muddy Creek adj. Smith's line, crossing creek, Henry Goodloe's corner, Isaac Duncan's corner. No wit. (FHL film 183,292)
      U-123: 8 Oct. 1831, Isaac Duncan to William Duncan and Stanton Hume, all Madison Co. KY, mortgage, 400 acres on Muddy Creek adj. said William Duncan and Stanton Hume, where said Isaac Duncan now resides, they are his securities on a note to the US Bank at Lexington, KY, for $600, dated about 23 Aug. last, payable in 120 days, and William Duncan is security on a note to Barnett McMonigal of Estill Co. for $560 due last spring. Wit. E.L. Shackelford, Philemon Duncan. (FHL film 183,293)
      U-249: 3 March 1832, William Duncan and wife Catharine to Henry Goodloe, both Madison Co. KY, $770, 70 acres on Muddy Creek adj. Henry Goodloe, Goodloe & Duncan. No wit. (FHL film 183,293)
      U-278: (blank) May 1831, William Watts and wife Fanny (/s/ Francis S.) to John Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $3819.50 paid and secured, 152-3/4 acres on Silver Creek adj. William Miller and William Hiett, middle of Harts fork, Butner's (Batner's?) corner, Thomas Dunwida's spring branch, John Duncan's line. No wit. Ack. by William Watts 2 June 1831; wife Fanny examined 11 June 1832; rec. 1832. (FHL film 183,293)
      U-346: 20 Sept. 1832, Isaac Duncan to Tatton Embry, both Madison Co. KY, $350, 116 acres on waters of Muddy Creek, conveyed to Duncan by Timothy Burgess and wife on 26 Aug. 1828, adj. the 147 acre survey, line of 31 acres, Woods and Goodloe's line, Hartey?s (very faint) & Barton's line, (more not copied). No wit, no wife. (FHL film 183,293)
      U-372: (blank day of blank month) 1832, Thomas Hume and Louisa Finks of VA, Larkin Hume and wife Nancy, Stanton Hume and wife Susan, Thomas Tharp and wife Emma, Elizabeth Hume, Martha Hume and Frances Hume of Madison Co. KY, heirs and representatives of George Hume decd, to William Duncan of Madison Co. KY; George Hume decd. died owning 195-1/2 acres on Muddy Creek, willed to his wife Susan Hume for life, then to be sold and proceeds divided; on 3 March 1832, said Susannah being dead, Stanton Hume the acting exec. of George Hume, sold to the highest bidder, William Duncan who married Catharine Hume, one of the heirs of said George Hume decd, for $1560; that all parties of the first part together with the party of the 2nd part and his wife constitute all the heirs and representatives of said George Hume decd at the death of said Susannah; deed to William Duncan 195-1/2 acres by survey of Irvine Anderson on Muddy Creek. /s/ Thomas Hume and Louisa J. Fink by their attorney in fact Stanton Hume. Recorded 20 Sept. 1832. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-99: That on 8 Oct. 1831, Isaac Duncan mortgaged to me and Staunton Hume land where he then and now lives, about 400 acres; Isaac Duncan paid off and discharged all liability upon us as his securities, quit claim my right; 9 Sept. 1833, /s/ William Duncan; rec. 19 Sept. 1833. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-135: 1 Oct. 1832, Isaac Duncan to Staunton Hume, both Madison Co. KY, $1450, 372 acres on Muddy Creek on E side, part of Peter Garants survey of 1000 acres patented 16 Aug. 1785, adj. line of said Hume, Benjamin Moberley's line, Darbin's old tract, Green Clay decd corner now John L. Speed, William Duncan's old line. No wife or wit. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-151: 21 Oct. 1833, Jacob Souder and wife Susannah (/s/ Susan) to Peter Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $200, 50 acres on Kentucky River adj. John Cooper. No wit. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-243: 15 March 1834, James P. White and wife Sarah to John Duncan and wife Lucy, Elizabeth Hill, Jeremiah White, Polly White, Patsy White, and Flurina Huguley wife of Jacob Huguley, heirs of Galen White decd. according to his will, for $300, 114 acres that fell to said James P. White as heir of Jeremiah White decd. adj. lands of Peter Tribble, Galen White, John Black and Joel White's heirs. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-264: 25 Feb. 1834, David Irvine, commissioner in "half" of Colby B. Queshinberry, Joel Queshinberry, Ambrose Bush and wife Jane formerly Queshinberry, Tandy Queshinberry, Rodger Queshinberry, John Haggard and wife Mourning late Queshinberry, William J. Queshinberry, Rhoda Courtney late Queshinberry and her husband Peter Courtney, Nathaniel Ragland and wife Sally late Queshinberry, Joseph Queshinberry, Letty Queshinberry, Lewis Queshinberry, Sophia Queshinberry, James Queshinberry, George Queshinberry, and Polly Ann Queshinberry, also James Duncan husband of Joice Duncan decd. who was formerly Queshinberry and her children, John Duncan, Mary Jane Duncan, and Franky Wright formerly Duncan and her husband Morgan Wright, James Bruner and Polly Wright children of Francis Bruner decd. who was one of the heirs of James Queshinberry decd; also the heirs of James R?. Queshinberry decd. who was one of the heirs of James Queshinberry decd, to wit, Robert Queshinberry, Nathaniel Ragland and wife Franky late Queshinberry, Jane Queshinberry, John Queshinberry, Rodger T?. Queshinberry, Nancy Queshinberry, Sarah T. Queshinberry, William H. Queshinberry and James J?. Queshinberry, all the above named persons heirs and legal representatives of James Queshinberry decd, (by) said Irvine of Madison Co. KY, to Jackson Queshinberry of same, for $4 paid said Queshinberry in his lifetime, and by virtue of decree of Madison Circuit Court recorded at Feb. quarterly term 1834 in suit in Chancery wheren the said Jackson Queshinberry was complainant and the heirs of James Queshinberry decd. were defendants, this conveys to Jackson Queshinberry 100 acres on Hays Fork of Silver Creek adj. Hays Settlement of 400 acres, adj. the division corner. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-268: 24 March 1834, Deed between heirs of Galen White decd, to wit: John Duncan and wife Lucy, Elizabeth Hill, Jeremiah White and wife Ann, Mary White, Martha White, Jacob Huguely and wife Florinna; division of lands; John Duncan and wife Lucy drew the lot on NW of said dower dwelling house, 51 acres by survey; Elizabeth Hill drew the hill tract of 53-1/8 acres on E side; Jeremiah White drew the Taylor Fork place adj. James Rice, Clifton Rodes and Philip Gillespie and Thomas Black, 79 acres; Mary White drew the Heart Spring tract, 38 acres; Martha White drew the dwelling house lot, 78-1/4 acres adj. William Harris, John Duncan, and lies on S side tract where said decd. lived; Jacob Hugely drew lot on E side of dwelling house, 41-1/2 acres. All signed. (FHL film 183,293)
      V-432: 31 Sept. 1834, Thomas Dinwiddie and wife Mary to John Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $2500, 104 acres on Harts Fork of Silver Creek, being part of Nathl. Hart's decd. settlement, adj. Hugh's preemption line, Isaac Shelby's line. No wit. (FHL film 183,293)
      W-74: 20 April 1835, James St.Clair and wife Lieuvinia (X) of Fayette Co. KY to Peter Duncan, of Madison Co. KY, $200, 62-3/4 acres on Kentucky River, adj. road leading to Carvers Ferry, then with the road, corner John Cooper, Pleasant W. Carver, Sally Carver. Wit. Reuben Moore, Reuben Munday. (FHL film 183,294)
      X-96: 26 July 1837, John Duncan and wife Lucy to William Harris and wife Malinda, both Madison Co. KY, for love of their son in law William Harris and their daughter Malinda Harris, 176-1/2 acres on Taylor's Fork of Silver Creek adj. John Woods, John Black, Edward Ballard, sugar tree near a grave yard. No wit. (FHL film 183,294)
      X-97: 26 July 1837, John Duncan and wife Lucy to William Harris, both Madison Co. KY, $714, 51 acres on waters of Taylors fork of Silver Creek adj. Peter Tribble, John Tribble, William Harris, John Black. No wit. (FHL film 183,294) (Deed X-98, John & Martha A. Tribble to William Harris, 24 July 1839 ... not copied)
      X-181: 12 June 1837, Winfield Cosby, commissioner in decree of Madison Circuit Court upon petition of widow and heirs of Archibald Carver decd, to Peter Duncan of Madison Co. KY; that per decree of Circuit Court, Wingfield Cosby sold 25 March 1836, to the highest bidder, Peter Duncan, at $5 per acre, 73 acres; deed on behalf of Sally Carver widow and relict of Archibald Carver decd, and Adaline Carver, Oliver Carver, and William Carver, infant heirs, land adj. Austin Cosby, Peter Duncan, widow Broaddus, Carver's ferry road. (FHL film 183,294)
      X-448: 6 Nov. 1838, Peter Duncan and wife Mourning of Madison Co. KY to James & Nelson Boatman (no locality), $400, 53 acres 10 poles on Kentucky River adj. Peter Duncan, Cosby, Cooper's line. No wit. (FHL film 183,294)
      X-449: 6 Nov. 1838, Peter Duncan and wife Mourning of Madison Co. KY to Valentine Duncan, (no locality), $300, 50 acres on Kentucky River corner John Coopers. No wit. (FHL film 183,294)
      X-589: 18 May 1839, John Duncan (1st part) to Frederick Hiatt, William Hiatt, Grizzard Turner, Jane Duncan, Sarah Cox, John Hiatt, Martha Jane Hiatt, Margarett Hiatt, Margaret Watts, Julia Ann Watts and Jane Watts, heirs of Joseph Hiatt decd (2nd part); that John Duncan in consideration of decree of Madison Circuit Court in a pending suit where the parties of 2nd part are complainants and Duncan is defendant, Duncan conveys part of a tract of land deeded Duncan on 9 Jan. 1823 by Joseph Hiatt decd, the land hereby conveyed being on the south end, containing 2-1/2 acres by survey. (FHL film 183,294)
      Y-312: 4 June 1840, Valentine Duncan and wife Ann of Madison Co. KY, to Charles Duncan (no locality), $600, 50 acres on Kentucky River corner John Coopers (same land in X-449) (FHL film 183,294)
      Y-391: 2 Oct. 1840, William H. Duncan and wife Susan W. of Boone Co. MO to Christopher Harris of Madison Co. KY, $78, their interest in tract on waters of Muddy Creek, one undivided eighth part, land adj. SE corner of Margaret Harris' dower, William Harris' line (no acres). Ack. in Boone Co. MO. (FHL film 183,294)
      Y-417: 18 Sept. 1840, Hugh Chrisman of Jessamine Co. KY to Valentine Duncan of Madison Co. KY, $250, 122-1/2 acres on Kentucky River adj. Mrs. Cosby, forks of Shoat's Branch, Mr. Land and Mrs. Burress' corner. No wife, no wit. (FHL film 183,294)
      Z-259: 22 Dec. 1841, James (+) Davis to Valentine Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, mortgage, Davis owes Duncan $20 by note this date, mortgage farm animals. No wit. (FHL film 183,295)
      Z-453: 8 Aug. 1842, Frederick Hyatt of St.Louis Co. MO to Elizabeth Duncan of Madison Co. KY, for love, Elizabeth the wife of William Duncan, and on account of the last request of my deceased wife Martha Hyatt, give to Elizabeth Duncan the sole use and benefit of my negro woman Matilda for life; in case negro woman Matilda outlive Elizabeth, then Matilda and her increase hereafter born shall be for the benefit of children of Catharine Duncan decd. formerly the wife of said William Duncan and sister to said Elizabeth Duncan and Martha Hyatt decd, to wit, Caroline, George H., William, Archibald K., and Susan Catharine Duncan. Wit. Thomas Thorp (sic). (FHL film 183,295)
      Z-454: 8 Aug. 1842, Frederick Hyatt of St.Louis Co. MO to Emma Tharp, wife of Thomas Tharp (sic), for love and on account of the last request of my deceased wife Martha Hyatt, sister of Emma Tharp, negro child Eliza, the dau. of Matilda, and $100 this day paid Emma, for life of Emma and then to Emma's children in equal parts forever. Wit. William Duncan. (FHL film 183,295)
      1-251: 17 Dec. 1843, Charles Duncan and wife Lucy Jane of Madison Co. KY to Thomas F. Wright (no locality), $750, 50 acres on Kentucky River adj. John Cooper. No wit. (FHL film 183,295)
      1-281: 7 June 1843, Thomas Cox and wife Minerva to Charles Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $1,102.50 to be paid 1 Aug. 1843, 110-3/4 acres conveyed to said Minerva (no last name) by William Martin and wife 10 Jan. 1835 on Muddy Creek adj. Mrs. Gilbert, William Oldham, Walker's old line, Sally Thomas. No wit. (FHL film 183,295)
      2-86: 12 March 1844, William Duncan and wife Sarah (/s/ Sary) of Franklin Co. TN to Caleb Oldham of Madison Co. KY, $228.57, their undivided 1/7 part to 142 acres 22 poles on Muddy Creek adj. settlement of Robert Russell as assignee of James Gates, Caleb Oldham, Robert Covington; no wit.; Ack. in Franklin Co. TN 15 April 1844. (FHL film 183,296) (MAD: see deed M-134)
      2-232: 15 March 1845, Samuel D. Tuder and wife Judith to Elizabeth Duncan, both Madison Co. KY, $350, 20 acres out of undivided shares of said Tuder and John Gardner in land lately William Gardner's and devised to his widow for life and then his heirs, Tuder and John Gardner being two of them, the land contains 80 acres on Silver Creek now in possession of widow of said Wm. Gardner. No wit. (FHL film 183,296)
      2-297: 4 Feb. 1845, Charles Duncan and wife Lucy Jane to Henry Evans, $1475, 110-1/4 acres on Muddy Creek sold them by Thomas Cox, adj. Mrs. Gilberts, William Oldham, Walker's old line, Sally Thomas; $150 paid and the rest due. No wit.; rec. 17 May 1845. (FHL film 183,296)
      3-203: That on 4 Feb. 1845, Charles Duncan and Lucy Jane Duncan made deed to Henry Evans for 110-1/4 acres; that Lucy Jane Duncan was not of lawful age at the time, that all but $325 has been paid, now for $1, Charles Duncan and Lucy Jane Duncan of Boyle Co. KY to Henry Evans, that 110-1/4 acres on Muddy Creek, this being a deed of confirmation, 9 Dec. 1846; ack. in Boyle Co. KY; rec. 12 Dec. 1846, Charles Duncan and Mary Jane his wife (sic). (FHL film 183,296)
      3-489: (blank) Dec. 1847, John Duncan of Madison Co. KY to Tatton Embry of same, $400, one undivided half of the upper half "(being that part not heretofore sold to John Farley by said parties)" of parcel in town of Richmond, KY, which was deeded by Edward Beaty to John Duncan and Tatton Embry 28 Nov. 1818, adj. John G. Meson (now Frederick Miller), S side Main St., Lot 19, lot 18, McClanahan & Co., Ozekiel H. Field, Mesons now Millers. /s/ John Duncan, Lucy Duncan. Rec. 28 Dec. 1847. (FHL film 183,296)
      3-490: 28 Dec. 1847, John Duncan and wife Lucy and Tatton Embry to John Farley, all Madison Co. KY, $1000, 1/2 lot in Town of Richmond sold them by Edward Beaty 28 Nov. 1818, being part of lot 18 and part of 19; rec. 29 Dec. 1847. (FHL film 183,296)
      4-125: 7 March 1848, Peter Duncan and wife Mourning of Jefferson Co. KY to Martin Deboe of Madison Co. KY, $822.50, 81-1/4 acres on Kentucky River adj. Carver's ferry road, little Shoal Branch, A. Cosby, Broaddus, Wingfield Crosby; no wit; ack. in Jefferson Co. KY. (FHL film 183,297)
      4-246: 13 March 1848, Grooms Taylor, Gracy Duncan, Dorcu? (Doven?) Hendron and wife Jane, Benjamin Taylor, Parker Taylor, Merryman Howard and Thomas Howard, children of Polly Howard decd, daughter of Thomas Taylor decd, and Posey Kidwell, (blank) Rickitts and Evelina Ricketts his wife, and Polly Kidwell children and heirs of Rebecca Kidwell decd, daughter of said Taylor, and Talton (Tatton) Taylor, heirs of Thomas Taylor decd, by their commissioner William S. Irvine (1st part) to William Taylor (2nd part), for $10 per acre and a decree of Madison Circuit Court March 1848 in case of Dorcus? Hendron &c against Thomas Taylor's adms, convey to said Wm. Taylor all their interest in 142 acres on waters of Tates Creek, on the Sycamore branch. (FHL film 183,297)
      4-247: 13 March 1848, Grooms Taylor, Gracy Duncan, Dorcu? (Doven?) Hendron and wife Jane, Benjamin Taylor, Parker Taylor, Merryman Howard and Thomas Howard, children of Polly Howard decd, daughter of Thomas Taylor decd, and Posey Kidwell, (blank) Rickitts and Evelina Ricketts his wife, and Polly Kidwell children and heirs of Rebecca Kidwell decd, daughter of said Taylor, and William Taylor, heirs of Thomas Taylor decd, by their commissioner William S. Irvine (1st part) to Talton (Tatton?) Taylor (2nd part), for $10.25 per acre and a decree of Madison Circuit Court March 1848 in case of Doven? Hendron &c against Thomas Taylor's adms, convey to said Talton (Tatton?) Taylor all their interest in 122 acres on waters of Tates Creek, including the house in which Ths. Taylor decd lived, adj. Wm. Karratzan (Kanatzan?), Stoney fork, Pleasant Perkins line, the division corner between the deed from Wm. Howard and wife to said Tho. Taylor and the 28-1/2 acres deed, corner the 122 acres. (FHL film 183,297)
      5-289: 7 Jan. 1850, Wingfield Cosby to Valentine Duncan, (no localities), $600 paid and $600 due 1 Jan. next, 189 acres 10 poles on Kentucky River at mouth of Little Shoal Branch, adj. Zephaniah Fowler, Valentine Duncan, Carver's Ferry Road, James Burrus, Cooper; no wife, no wit. (FHL film 183,297)
      6-40: 27 April 1848, Valentine Duncan and wife Ann (X) of Jessamine Co. KY to John Crow of Madison Co. KY, $520, 65 acres on Shoales Branch of Kentucky River adj. Carver's ferry road, A. Cosby, forks of Shoal's Branch; ack. in Jessamine Co. KY. (FHL film 183,297)
      7-86: 3 July 1852, John Renfro and wife Mary (X) to Valentine Duncan, (no localities), $50, 2 acres 2 roods 35 poles on Kentucky River adj. James and Jeremiah Cooper, H. Cosby; no wit. (FHL film 183,298)
      7-476: 13 Feb. 1854, Agreement between the heirs of Robert Million decd, to wit, Squire Million, Polly Wright, Green Million, Ira G. Million, Travis Million, James S. Million, William S. Million (1st part), and Margaret Million wife and relict of Robert Million decd. and Mourning Duncan and Peter Duncan her husband and Drusilla Jackson and Ashford Jackson her husband (2nd part); party of first part have bought of Margaret Million widow of Robert Million decd. all her interest to said estate both real and personal, for which the said heirs of Robert Million decd. agree to give said Margaret Million one sorrel mare and $800 to be paid 1 March 1855 for which they have executed their note for the same. It is understood the parties of the 2nd part will if necessary relinquish in form of deed their interest in the landed estate of said Robert Million decd. when called on. /s/ Margaret (X) Million, Drusilla & Ashford Jackson, Peter Duncan, Mourning Duncan. Wit. R.H. Quinn, Elsie Heathman. (FHL film 183,298)
      8-52: 27 Nov. 1849, Valentine Duncan and wife Ann (X) of Madison Co. KY to Sophia Fothergill of same, $400, 57-1/2 acres on Kentucky River adj. John McMillan (McMullen), Carver's ferry road, John Crow's line, Mrs. Elizabeth Burris's line, John Land decd, Thomas Broaddus; wit. Jno. Newby, Wm. Ferrill, JP's. (FHL film 183,298)
      8-446: 15 June 1855, M.B. Duncan to indemnify Beverly S. Terrill and James Roberts as my securities in my bond as late Constable of Madison Co., convey 15 acres and horse, cattle, etc., incl. a note I hold for $60 on Alvin Hunter and Clifton Shiflet. Ack. by Mahlen B. Duncan. (FHL film 183,298)
 

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