ALABAMA, Jefferson and Madison Counties: Forrest, Holmes and Robinson (1836)
From Vivian:
STATE OF ALABAMA Jefferson County DEEDS – WILLS – ADMINISTRATIONS 1836-Vol. 6-1839 CHATTEL MORTGAGE Page 389&390 JOHN F. FORREST & wife MARY A. to JAMES HOLMES, all of Jefferson Co. Ala. & John D. & Madison Robinson of Madison Co. Ala. Enslaved Persons: Negro Maria about 27 yrs. old & her four children Israel, Martha, Stephen & Jacob
Premises. Five negro slaves Viz: Maria about 27 yrs. old & her four children Israel, Martha, Stephen & Jacob. Whereas, said Forrest & wife Elizabeth were defendants in a suit in Circuit Court of Jefferson Co. in which a verdict was rendered against them & Holmes & John D. & Madison B. Robinson had become security on an appeal bond to the Supreme Court. This mortgage is made to indemnify said securities from loss. Wit: H. Morrow Jr. Dated Jan. 6, 1836. Joint ack. before Hugh Morrow, Jr. Clk. of Circuit Court Jan. 7, 1836. Filed Jan. 7, recorded Jan. 20, 1836. B.E. Grace, Clk. Co. Ct.
DEEDS – WILLS – ADMINISTRATIONS 1836-Vol. 6-1839
CHATTEL MORTGAGE Page 389&390
JOHN F. FORREST & wife MARY A. to JAMES HOLMES, all of Jefferson Co. Ala. & John D. & Madison Robinson of Madison Co. Ala.
Enslaved Persons:
Negro Maria about 27 yrs. old & her four children Israel, Martha, Stephen & Jacob
Premises. Five negro slaves Viz: Maria about 27 yrs. old & her four children Israel, Martha, Stephen & Jacob. Whereas, said Forrest & wife Elizabeth were defendants in a suit in Circuit Court of Jefferson Co. in which a verdict was rendered against them & Holmes
& John D. & Madison B. Robinson had become security on an appeal bond to the Supreme Court. This mortgage is made to indemnify said securities from loss. Wit: H. Morrow Jr. Dated Jan. 6, 1836. Joint ack. before Hugh Morrow, Jr. Clk. of Circuit Court
Jan. 7, 1836. Filed Jan. 7, recorded Jan. 20, 1836. B.E. Grace, Clk. Co. Ct.