Joseph Todd
Alexandria Deed Book D-1,
page 224 5 Mar 1807
Recorded 22 November 1813
Indenture made 5 Mar 1807 between James Smith of the Town of Newport of the one part and Joseph Todd of the County of Campbell of the other part. James for and in consideration of the sum of $32.38 sells lot 162 in the Town of Newport.
Jas. Smith, Sarah (her mark)
Smith (his wife)
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Alexandria Court Order Book 1, page 70, 20 June 1808
On the application of Joseph Tod, a bond from James Smith deceased to the said Tod is ordered to be recorded the execution of the said bond being proved by the oaths of Jacob Fowler & William Reddick, which said bond is in the words and figures as following to wit.
Be it remembered that for
and in consideration of the sum of $35 to me, James Smith of the Town of
Newport in hand paid before the sealing and delivery hereof by
Joseph Todd the
receipt whereof is herby confessed I the said James Smith, oblige myself, my
heirs and assigns to make a Deed of warrantee to the said
Joseph Todd for a lott in the Town of Newport aforesaid number in the plan of said Town No. 161
one hundred and Sixty-one. In witness whereunto I set my hand and seal
this 5th day of March 1807. Jas. Smith
Signed, sealed and Delivered in the presence of: Jacob Fowler, Stephen Lyon,
John Hughes, William Reddick, J Bartle
And on the application of
the said Tod to appoint Commissioners under an act entitled an act to reduce
into one the several acts of the conveyance & division of land passed in the
year 1797 to Convey a lot in the Town of Newport agreeable to said bond.
It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the said James Smith died
intestate and that all his heirs are under lawful age and it further appears
to the satisfaction of the Court that the purchase money of the sai Lot has
been paid, by the acknowledgement of the administratrix in the presence of her
husband David Downard in open Court. Ordered that Richard Southgate,
Daniel Mayo and Jacob Barrickman be appointed commissioners for the purpose of
conveying.
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Alexandria Deed Book G, page 495, 10 January 1829
Recorded 12 January 1829
Indentures made 10 January
1829 between John Boyd and Susan Boyd, late Susan Smith, an heir and legal
representative of James Smith, deceased of the County of Campbell and State of
Kentucky of the one part and Rees Gaddis of the County of Campbell of the
other part. John and Susan for and in consideration of the sum of $80
sell all that tract of land being the undivided half of lot No. 43, reference
being had to the original plan of the town of Newport which said undivided
half of lot No. 43 was conveyed by deed of general warranty dated March 5,
1807 by Joseph Todd and Elizabeth his wife to James Smith, who has since
departed this life and from whom the said Susan Boyd, late Smith derives title
to said undivided half of lot no. 43 as an heir and legal representative.
Signed John F Boyd, Susan S Boyd
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