MySource:GayelKnott/William Washington Jones Property Records

6 Jan 1869, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. W, p. 318
Indenture 6 Jan 1869
Between Wm. H. Hancock and Manury Jane Hancock his wife of Henderson County, KY
and W. W. Jones
who paid $75 for
a lot in the Village of Corydon
Beginning at a stake in fifth Street and corner of an alley running from the junction of centre street to said fifth street
thence with said alley 149 feet 8 inches to a stake & corner to a lot owned by Martha Fallon
thence with her line 73 feet to a stake in said fallons line
thence a Southerly direction 149 feet 8 inches to a stake in fifth street
thence with said street 73 ft to the beginning
Signed Wm. H. Hancock, Manury Jane Hancock
Witness Francis E. Walker, clerk, 23 July 1869

15 Jan 1869, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. W, p. 318
Indenture 15 Jan 1869
Between H. M. Hancock of Henderson County, KY
and W. W. Jones of same place
who paid $85 for a lot in Corydon
Beginning at a stake in the Clemons line and a corner to a lot of land deeded to John Frigg and James McPowell
thence with said line to a stake and corner to Wm W Jones
thence South 16&E 12 poles & 16 and 2/8 links to a stake corner to H. M. Hancock
thence N29E to a stake and corner in Friggs and Powells line
thence N 61&W 12 poles and 16 and 2/ links to the beginning
Warranted by H. M. Hancock and his wife Virginia
Signed H. M. Hancock, Virginia Hancock
Witness Francis E. Walker, 23 July 1869

21 Dec 1869, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. W, p. 546 (FHL #0572583)
Indenture 21 Dec 1869
Between S. W. Wilson
and Wm W. Jones, both of Henderson Co
Jones paid $4,374, of which payment of $1710.40 is acknowledged, the balance to be paid in two equal payments of $$1710.40 is acknowledge, the balance to be paid in two equal payments of $1330.80 each, one on 1 March 1871, the other on 1 March following and bearing six percent interest from date
for land on the waters of Highland Creek
Beginning at a stake corner to an acre lot near Corydon on the road leading from B. P. Greens to Corydon and adding a lot known as the Parsonage lot and running N29E 215 poles & 4 and 1/4 links to a stake in the Clemens line and for to Joseph [T} Wilson
thence with his line SW1 and 1/2E 214 poles to a stake corner 12 links from a hickory and 24 links from a black oak both marked as pointers and in McBarnetts line (on this line Green & Overton have one acre a per deed to them)
thence with Mrs. Barnetts line S29W 75 poles 19 and 1/4 links to a spanish oak, black oak and sweet gum, corner to Jo[seph?] [R?] Wilson on land in the original line of whole tract which this is a part
thanks with said Wilsons line N61 and 1/2W 188 poles and 18 links to a stake corner to a lot conveyed to W. M. Hancock
thence with a line of said lot N29E 12 poles and 16 and 1/4 links to a stake also corner to said lot
thence with another line of said lot N61W 6 poles 7 and 3/4 links to a corner to a 3 acre lot (surveyed for W. B. Pentecost)
thence with a line of said lot N29E 25 poles and 7 and 1/2 links to a stake corner to said lot
thence with a line of same lot N61 and 1/2W 6 poles 8 and 1/2 links to a stake a corner to one acre lot reserved by S. W. Wilson
thence with a line of said lot N29E 12 poles 16 and 1/2 links to a stake 12 links from a sycamore marked as a pointer
thence N61 and 1/4W 12 poles 16 and 1/3 links with said line to the beginning
containing 94 and 1/4 acres
a lien retained on the land for the deferred payment
Signed S. W. Wilson
Witness to Acknowledgement, Francis E. Walker, Clerk

26 Jan 1870, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. W, p. 547, (FHL #0572583)
Indenture 26 Jan 1870
Between W. W. Jones
and Wm N. Sutton, both of Henderson County
Sutton paid $335 and notes executed to Jones as follows
- one note due 25 Feb 1870 for $160
- one note due on Hancock and Boone 21 July 1870 for $120
- one note due 20 Dec 1870 for $65
for a lot and house in the town of Corydon
Beginning at a stake in fifth Street and corner of an alley running from the junction of centre Street to said fifth Street
thence with sd alley 149 ft 8 inches to a stake and corner to a lot owned by Martha Fallon
thence with her line 73 feet to a stake in sd Fallon's line
thence a southerly direction 149 ft 8 inches to a stake in fifth Street
thence with said Street to the beginning
Containing blank acres
Signed W. W. Jones, Sarah J. Jones [his wife]
Acknowledgement witnessed by Francis E. Walker, clerk
Recorded 25 March 1870

3 January 1871, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. X, p. 224 (FHL #0572583)
Indenture 3 January 1871
Between W. W. Jones
and Henry Cates f Mc both of Henderson County
Witnesseth the said Jones agrees and binds himself to furnish the [sic] Cates seven acres of land to cultivate in corn the present year and six acres of land to cultivate in tobacco four acres of which the said Cates to clear up by chopping down and making into rails all timber suitable for that purpose for which Jones agrees to pay him One Dollar per hundred, and such timber as is not suitable for making rails the said Cates is to deaden
The said Jones agrees to furnish the said Cates sufficient team and utensils for the cultivating of the above named land and sufficient provision for himself and family, and which is not to exceed $100 in amount and is to be taken from the said Cates part of the crop by the said Jones and also $96.32 which amount the said Cates acknowledges himself indebted to the said Jones and hereby gives said Jones a lien on his part of the crop in order to secure the payment of the same, together with the $100 above mentioned
The said Cates binds to give his undivided attention to the cultivation of the crop cultivating it well, one half of which he is to give to the said Jones, the other half to be his
The said Jones also agrees to give the said Cates a garden spot sufficient for himself and family
Signed Wm W. Jones, Henry x his mark Cates
Witness W. C. Green
Recorded 16 Jan 1871

1 May 1873, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. Z, p. 138 (FHL #0572584)
Indenture 1 May 1873
Between Wm. W. Jones and Sarah J. Jones his wife
And Geo. W. Procter, all of Henderson County, KY
Who is to pay $75 on or before 1 March 1874, note executed for said amount
For a lot of land near Corydon on the waters of Highland Creek
Beginning at a Stake corner to a lot now owned by the said G. W. Proctor
Thence N61W to a stake in the parsonage line
Thence S29W to a stake in Jennie Hancocks line Thence S61E to said Jennie Hancocks corner in said Proctors line
Thence N29W to the beginning
Supposed to be ½ of an acre more or less
Signed Wm. W. Jones, Sarah J x her mark Jones

10 October 1873, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. Z, p. 587 (FHL #0572584)
Indenture 10 Oct 1873
Between S. H. Wilson
And Wm. W. Jones, both of Henderson County
Jones paid $100
For a lot in Corydon commencing ten feet north of the line of J. R. Wilsons old survey as deeded by S. K. Wilson and 10 to 14 ft east of the old Clemens line
Thence space being as part of street and running parallel 10 ft all the way from J. . Wilson line to the corner of Wm. Marion Hancock’s lot
Thence with the west line of said Hancock’s lot to the corner of Wm. W. Jones lot
Thence with the line of said Jones lot to within 10-14 fee of Clemens line
Thence with the Clemens line to the beginning supposed to contain about one acre
This lot was originally sold to H. M. Hancock and a bond for a deed given which bond appeared to have been lost but in view of the fact that the said Hancocks title was afterwards transferred to the said W. W. Jones I hereby enter into the above covenant
Signed S. H. Wilson

14 October 1873, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. Z, p. 336 (FHL #0572584)
Indenture 14 October 1873
Between Thomas B. Powell and E. E. Powell his wife and J. F. Powell and Emma Powell his wife
And W. W. Jones
who paid $1815 cash and $300 by promissory note bearing this date and due 1 March 1875 with interest at 10% per annum
for land on Highland Creek bounded on the north by lands belonging to the Estate of george Mills and on the east by William Greenwells and Powels tracts and on the south and west by Highland Creek
containing 100 acres more or less
Signed Thos W. Powell, C. E. Powell, J. F. Powell, Emma Powell
Loan paid in full 11 Sept 1883

Vol. Z, p. 336 (FHL #0572584)
Indenture 14 Oct 1873
Between Wm W. Jones
and T. W. Powell and J. F. Powell of Henderson County, KY
Who paid $1500 cash
For two lots in the town of Corydon
One bought of W. H. Hancock in 1867 as follows
Beginning at a stake in Clemens line and corner to a lot of land deeded to John Trigg and Jos McDowell, thence with said line to a stake and corner to W. W. Jones
Thence S61E 12 poles and 16 and 2/3 links to a stake corner to H. M. Hancock
Thence N29E to a stake and corner in said Trigg & Powells line
Thence N61W 12 poles and 16 and 2/8 links to the beginning
The other lot was conveyed to said Jones from S. H. Wilson bounded as follows
Commencing 10 feet N of the line of J. R. Wilson’s old survey as deed him by S. R. Wilson 10 to 14 feet east of the old Clemens line ten paces being given as part of streets and running parallel ten feet all the way from the corner of J. R. Wilson line to the corner of Mrs. Marion Hancock lot
Thence with west line of said Hancock lot to the corner of the first named lot
Thence with the line of said lot to within 10 or 14 feet of Clemens line
Thence with Clemens line to the beginning
Said lots are supposed to contain about one and ¾ acres more or less
Signed Wm. W. Jones, Sarah J. x her mark Jones

Vol Z, p. 337 (FHL #0572584)
Indenture made 14 Oct 1873
Between Wm W. Jones and wife
And Wm H. Sigers
Who paid $1800 as follows
$400 on 1 March 1874
$466 on 1 March 1875
$466 on 1 March 1876
$466 on 1 March 1877
with interest at 6%
for land in Henderson County on Highland Creek
bounded on the north by lands belonging to the estate of George Mills on the east
by William Green Wells and Torvals tracts
and on the south and west by Highland Creek
containing 100 acres more or less
Signed Wm. W. Jones, Sarah J. x her mark Jones

11 December 1878, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. 4, p. 358 (FHL #0572586)
Indenture 11 Dec 1878
Between Wm H. Sigers and Catherine his wife
and Wm W. Jones, all of Henderson, KY
for and in consideration of the surrender of 4 notes by Sigers to Jones, as follows $400 given 14 Oct 1873 due 1 March 1874
$466 given 14 Oct 1873 due 1 March 1875
$466 given 14 Oct 1873 due 1 March 1876
$468 given 14 Oct 1873 due 1 March 1877
Sigers hath this day sold to Jones land in Henderson KY on the waters of Highland Creek
which was conveyed to Wm H. Sigers by Wm W. Jones & wife on 14 Oct 1873 (Deed Book Z p. 339)
Signed W. H. Sigers, Catherine x her mark Sigers

24 May 1887, Henderson, Kentucky

Vol. 12, p. 375 (FHL #0573165)
Between Wm. W. Jones and S. J. Jones his wife
and James L. Staples, all of Henderson County, Kentucky
James L. Staples to pay $660 as follows
$152.52. in cash and receipt acknowledged
$253.74 on 21 May 1888, secured by a note
$253.74 on 21 May 1889, secured by a note
for a tract of land on the Waters of Lick Creek known as the Jack Lillotson land deeded to Wm W Jones by Commissioner S. A. Young on 17 Oct 1885, recorded in Deed Book 2, p. 20
Bounded as follows:
Beginning at a Post Oak and Black Oak, corner to John A. Griffin
thence S29W 7 and 1/2 poles to two dogwoods, and red oak
Thence N29E 75 and 1/2 pole to a stake in said downline
thence S63E 162 poles to the beginning
containing 76 and 1/2 acres
S. J. Jones releasing all contingent rights of dower
but subject to the owed of Nancy Lillotson
and a lien is released on said land until the purchase money is paid
signed 24 May 1887, W. W. Jones, S. J. x her mark Jones