State of Arkansas, W. R. Miller Auditor

16 Aug 1857

A

24

SE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sect 12 T7N Range 3 West of the 5th principal meridian

40

30

Deed certificate #102 granted under United States Act of 28th September 1850, for the State of Arkansas to reclaim the swamp land within their limits. D. S. Warner living in Jackson Co. (before Woodruff existed). Deed not recorded until 10 Jul 1861. Land in the Black Swamp area of Woodruff County. There is an article about this area by David Frierson, "Woodruff County's Black Swamp Wildlife Area," in Rivers and Roads and Points in Between, Vol. X, No. 4 (Augusta: Woodruff County Historical Society, Fall 1982), pp. 2-6.

State of Arkansas, W. R. Miller Auditor

28 May 1861

A

25

W 1/2 NE 1/4 Sect 12 T7N R3W

80

60

State of Arkansas, W. R. Miller Auditor

State of Arkansas, W. R. Miller Auditor

5 Aug 1858

A

26

NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sect 12 ---- ----- ---- <T7N R3W>

40

not listed

Deed certificate #548. Deed recorded 10 Jul 1861.

George Blythe, Edward Hess, George W. Warner, Thomas R. Warner, and James D. Andrews, "trustees in trust"

21 Jul 1876

D

751

Commencing at a stake 12 poles 23 1/4 links on line W 1/4 sec on line between Sect 13 & 12 T&N R3W on the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sect 12 then W on Sect line between Sect 12 & 13 29 poles 15 3/4 links thence N 10 poles & 20 links, thence E 24 poles 15 3/4 links thence S 10 poles 20 links to S of commencement center

2

100

...build a house or place of worship for the use of the members of the Methodist Episcopal Church...
Edward Hess, Francis' brother-in-law. George & Thomas (John Thomas Riley), their sons.