1882 Knight-Wade Land Transaction
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Letter Transcription: Mr. W. A. Waid, Sir I received your communication by the hand of Mr. T. J. Hurt and after mature deliberation I have come to the conclusion of making you the folowing propsition with the folowing conditions 1st you to let the trade with Mr. Grider remain as is the title to remain as they are and you take the notes against Grider for the land and collect them and 2nd the land belonging to Ben at his mother’s death and the increase of the same shall not be considered in the community property 3rd that I shall retain the use of all the improved land for the years 1881 and 1882 to pay for expenses and improvements 4th I propose the land as follows to wit the accompanying plot showing the lines commencing and the north line of the said land where the branch running west of the house I live in crosses the line running in south direction with said branch to the south line of the said plot thence east with the said south line for compliment of 160 acres that being one half of the survey 5th an equal division of he perishable property that was on hand all the fair same propositions I respectfully submit to you and ask an amediate answer and if you are agreed then you will proceed to court and have commissioners make the division. Respectfully, T. J. Knight |
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