[Deed, James Murphy et al  to Nugent et al, 2 Oct 1868]
[Washington County, MS Deeds, copy by Betty Gilmer Lenz]
[transcribed by Mark A. Murphy, 17 Apr 2001]

James C. Murphy et al
To}
Nugent, Yerger & Frigg
[This indenture entered into the] 2nd day of October [A. D. 1868 by James] C. Murphy,
John C. Murphy, Isaiah F. Murphy, Joseph H. Murphy, Edmond T. Murphy, 
Sarah L. Agnew, Joseph M. Agnew, Susan E. Murphy of the County of Maury,
and State of Tennessee of the first part, and W.L. Nugent, W.G. Yerger, and W.R.
Frigg of the County of Washington, and State of Mississippi, of the second part,
Witnesseth, That for and in consideration of the sum of $600.00 cash in hand paid,
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said parties of the first part, hath
released and quit claimed and by these presents, do release and relinquish and
convey, unto the said parties of the second part, all their right, title, and interest in, 
and to the following described tract of land, to Wit. Lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 in Section
7 and Lots 1, 2, 3, & 4 in Section 8, All in Township 14, or Range 9 West, in said 
County of Washington & State of Mississippi, Containing in all about 752 acres 
more or less, To have and to hold to them the said W.L. Nugent, W.G. Yerger &
W.R. Frigg, their heirs and assigns forever ni fee simple[?].
In Witness whereof we have hereto set our hands and affixed our seals this 2nd day
of October A.D. 1868.
James C. Murphy {seal}
John C. Murphy {seal}
Isaiah F. Murphy {seal}
J.H. Murphy {seal}
Edmond T. Murphy {seal}
Sarah L. Agnew {seal}
Joseph M. Agnew {seal}

[end of record]
[note- Susan E. Murphy was a minor, except for Joseph Agnew, husband of Sarah,
all were children of William B. Murphy and Mary "Polly" Benton.  Land inherited 
from Emeticus, brother of William B. Murphy.]