Location: Marengo, Alabama, United States
Surname/tag: Lewis
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History
This page is for information on the properties of Arthur M. Lewis in Alabama.
Morgan County AL
1835 - Arthur owes Nicholas Lewis $3600 on a note.[1] Secured by the following slaves. If Arthur fails to pay back the note then Nicholas Lewis will be allowed to sell the said slaves at public auction at the court house in Huntsville.
- King Lewis, age 23
- Flemming Lewis, age 16
- Fanny Lewis, age 30 and her 5 children
- Lucy Lewis, age 10
- Hannah Lewis, age 8
- Roda Lewis, age 6
- Stephen Lewis, age 5
- Sarah Lewis, age 2
1836 - Arthur owed his brother Nicholas Lewis $1400 on bond and he wanted to pay him back. So, he borrowed money from Rueben Chapman and secured loan with the following slaves:
- Fanny Lewis, a woman about 35 years old and her 6 children,
- Lucy Lewis, about age 9
- Hannah Lewis, about age 7
- Rhody Lewis, about age 5
- Stephen Lewis, about age 4
- Sarah Lewis, about age 3
- Emeline Lewis, about age 2 together with a man named
- Lonnon Lewis about age 27
- King Lewis about age 22
- Flemming Lewis, about age 19[2][3]
- There is a Meriwether A. Lewis in Morgan County AL in the same time era. This is not the same person.
Sumter County AL
1838 - Arthur M. Lewis purchased about 340 acres of land from Wm C. Lipscomb for $5971[4]
1838 - Arthur Lewis sold to Daniel O. Lewis for $2975 quit claims out of the properties just purchased.[5]
Marengo County AL
1841 - Arthur M. Lewis purchased 40 acres in Marengo Co, AL in 1841.[6]
1841 - Arthur purchased 240 acres at public auction for $1340.[7][8]
1841 - Arthur's property was inventoried and given as security to Wm McDowell for a loan to pay off a legal bank debt in Madison Co, AL.[9]
1849 - Purchased 40 acres on the Tombickbee River and 6 mile creek for $410[10]
1849 - Arthur is one of the trustees for the Female Academy at Jefferson. The trustees are paying $5 for 1 acre. [11]
1849 - Arthur purchased 80 acres from Jas B J Johnson for $150[12]
1851 - Arthur Lewis and wife Sarah sold to William T. Cheney (relative of Sarah?) 79 acres for $790[13]
1852 - Arthur Lewis purchased from Jno Whitehead 79 3/4 acres and 30 87/100 acres for $225[14]
1857 - Arthur Lewis loaned $1590 to John Glass. Loan due 1 Jan 1858.[15]
1857 - James R. Allen is indebted to Lewis for the sum of $2200. The debt was satisfied 1 Jun 1858.[16]
1858 - David Compton and wife Caroline sold to A. M. Lewis 40 acres in Marengo Co, AL.[17]
1858 - Lewis purchased from Clifford Street & wife Francis, a 1 1/2 acre lot in the village of Jefferson for $250[18]
1858 - Arthur purchased from J D Crudup/ss 480 acres for $5160[19]
1858 - Arthur Lewis purchases property from Richard Jones 16 Dec 1858 for the sum of $1494.66[20]
1858 - W. M. T. F. Bush security on his promissory note to A. M. Lewis[21][22]
1858 - Arthur M. Lewis secured several Pantents from the land office in Demopolis, AL[23]
Sumter & Choctaw Counties AL
1853 - In 1853 Arthur Lewis purchased at public auction properties in Sumter and Choctaw counties a total of 2361 80/100 acres, for the sum of $6213.21.[24] These properties had belonged to his father-in-law, Green B. Chaney.[25]
1860 - Arthur Lewis purchased from R N & D B Lewis for $10,000 properties known as the Lands belonging to Nicholas Lewis in Sumter and Choctaw counties.[26]
Plantations
By the time Arthur M. Lewis died in 1860 he had a number of properties in Marengo, Sumter, and Choctaw Counties.[27]
Marengo County
Sumter County Two properties on the Tombickbee River
- Hepper or The Ferry Place, land lying on the east side of the river
- The Lower or The Greenville Place
Choctaw County
Sources
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Morgan County, Alabama deed records, 1820-1901; mortgage records, 1897-1901; indexes to deeds and mortgages, 1820-1895; real estate sales, 1879-1904:
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 22 November 2021)- Morgan Co, AL, Deed Bk C p.249
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Catalog: Morgan County, Alabama deed records, 1820-1901; mortgage records, 1897-1901; indexes to deeds and mortgages, 1820-1895; real estate sales, 1879-1904 Deed records, bk. A-C 1820-1838 -- bk. D p. 1-495 1837-1841
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 22 November 2021)- 12 Aug 1836, p.371 & 373 is the signing
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1848 Dec 16, Paid in Full
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1838 Jan 7, Sec 33 Twp 16 R1E containing 80 and 20/100 acre, and Sec 27, Twp 16, R1E, containing 80 12/100 acres, and Sec 27 Twp 16 R1E containing 80 12/100 acres, and Sec 27 Twp16 R1E containing 57 acres, and Sec 27 Twp 16 R1E containing 41 6/100 acres
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1838 May 7, to brother Daniel O. Lewis
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 21 November 2021)- Marengo Co, AL, 4 Jan 1841, Deed granted by D. Curry Shff Bk H p.408
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1841 Jan, Bk H p.408-409, auction, the property of John Davis, David Curry sheriff, Sec 8, Twp 16, R2
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1844 Deed Bk K p. 170, Release of dower by Caroline Davis
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1841Nov 24, Madison Co, AL, Bk H 679, Sec 27, Twp 16, R1, and slaves. Paperwork states it was recorded in Bk F p.453-455.
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1849 Jan 4, Deed Bk M 422, from Sample and Espy, Sec 26, Twp 16, R1
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 21 Mar 1849, Bk M p.522, from D. W. E. Finch and wife, Sec 4, Twp 16, R2
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- Bk M 545, 2 Apr 1849, Sec 9, Twp 16, R2
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1851 Jan 1, Bk N 352, Sec 9, Twp 16, R2, with 1 acre reserved in the NW corner for the Jefferson Male Academy.
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1852 Dec 14 Bk O 435, E1/2 of SW1/4 Sec 29, Twp 17, R2E, containing 79 3/4 acre, and the SW1/4 of the NW1/4 of Sec 29 Twp 17 containing 30 87/100 acres
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 23 November 2021)- 1857 Apr 1, Bk R 74, John Glass used these slaves for security:
- Ellen, age 26
- Net, age 8
- Phoeba, age 5
- Miles, age 12
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- Bk R p.95, 25 Apr 1857
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1858 Jan 19, Bk R p.314, the SW1/2 of the NW1/4 of Sec 18 Twp 17 R2, recorded 28 Jan 1858.
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 17 Nov 1858 Bk R p.609, lot lying in the N end of the W1/2 of the SE1/4 of Section 4 Twp 16 R2E
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1858, Bk R 609-610, Sec 30 & 31 in Twp 17 R3E
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1858, Bk R 611, Sec 25, Twp 17, R2E
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1858, Bk R p.618
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- Bk R p.636-637
- ↑ Bureau of Land Management General Land Office Records https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=AL3510__.218&docClass=STA&sid=z24vbb14.ujh
- 1858, see this Patent Details, Image, and Documents for information on his properties. On the Documents tab select the Surveys thumb tabs on the side for plat maps.
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Film number: 008587502 > image 482 of 839
FamilySearch Image (accessed 28 November 2021)- 1853, Sumter Co, AL, Deed Bk P p.601-603
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Catalog: Estate files and index, 1853-1915, Choctaw County, Alabama Estate files, Chaney, Green B., 1853-1915
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 29 November 2021)- 1853 Choctaw Co, AL, loose papers of Green B. Chaney probate.
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 24 November 2021)- 1860 9 Jan, Bk S 331-332, in Sec 33-34, Twp 16, R1E, Sumter Co, AL, and Tract A, B, C in Sec 3, Twp 15, R1E, Sec 4, Twp 15, R1E in Choctaw Co, AL.
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FamilySearch Image (accessed 22 November 2021)- the will of Arthur M. Lewis, item 7, Tombigbee river was spelled Tombickbee river back in that time era.
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