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        John P. White - Bowie County TX 
        Deed 1 188?
        [1905?]                       
        Deed Bowie Co TX - Book 43, page 188-? [1905?] 
        
        R T Kelly & wife  Emma to Redwater Oil and Mining Co.- $5.00-  
 80 acres known as John Creed Tract- 50 acres of D Morris HRS  
 & 30 acres of T W Walker HRS - 1 mile N of Redwater - 24 Feb. 1905. 
         
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        Deed Bowie Co TX - Book 6, page 314- WM. L. Nettles to Chas. Creed,  
 John P. Creed & DD Nettles- JS Herring HRS- WM. & Margaret- 4 Jun. 1887. 
        Deed - Book 6 - Page 314/315 - ????
        acres - $20.00 
        W. L. Nettles
        & Wife 
        to  
        John P. Creed 
        The State of Texas 
        County of Bowie 
                 
        Know all men by these 
                  Presents that we
        William L. 
        Nettles and Wife of the said William L. Nettles 
        of the County of Bowie and State of Texas for 
        and in Consideration of the sum of Twenty Dollars 
        to us in hand the Receipt whereof is hereby, acknowledged 
        here this day  bargain, sold, Transferred, and conveyed  
        and by these Presents, do sell bargain transfer, and  
        convey unto Charles Creed, John
        P. Creed and D. D. Nettles 
        of same residence, the following described tract or  
        parcel of land to wit;-  all our individual undivided  
        interest Claim or ???? that we have in the Ann  
        Hale, and the John S. Herring surveys of Land lying 
        (and being) in Bowie County State of Texas, together  
        with all and singular the Rights members, and appur- 
        tenances hereto belonging to have and to Hold the same 
        Unto them the said Charles Creed, John P. Creed, and D. D. 
        Nettles their heirs and assigns, in fee simple forever, and 
        We William L. Nettles and Margarit Nettles do 
        hereby bind ourselves Heirs Executors and Administrators 
        to warrant and defend all and singular the said premises 
        unto the Charles Creed, John P. Creed, and D. D. Nettles 
        their Heirs and assigns against the Lawful, Claim 
        or Claims of all persons Claiming or to Claim  
        the same or any part thereof this the 4 day of June  
        A.D. 1887. 
                                              
        Signed:  W. L. Nettles 
                                                            
        Margarit Nettles 
        The State of Texas  
        County of Bowie 
                  Before S. P.
        Parker a Notary 
                  Public in and for
        Bowie  
        County Texas on this day personally appeared W. L.  
        Nettles known to me to be the person whose names is subscribed 
        to the foregoing instrument acknowledged under oath ???? 
        be executing the same for the purposes, and Considerations 
        therein Stated.  Given under my hand and seal  
        of office this the 4th of June A.D. 1887 
                                             
        Signed: S. P. Parker 
                                             
        Notary Public, B. C. T. 
        The State of Texas 
        County of Bowie 
                  Before me S. P.
        Parker a Notary 
                  Public in and for
        Bowie County 
        appeared Margarit Nettles wife of William Nettles 
        parties to the Deed or Conveyance bearing even date and 
        hereto attached, who having been examined by me privately 
        and and apart from her Husband, and Having the 
        same fully explained to her, acknowledged the same  
        to be her act and Deed and declared she had willingly 
        signed and delivered the same and she wished not  
        to retract it. To all of which I hereby Certify by 
        Setting My hand officially with the seal of my office 
        this 4th day of June A.D. 1887 
                                                
        Signed: S. P. Parker 
                                                            
        B. C. T. 
        Recorded Sept 8th 1891 
                                               
        Signed: W. H. Elliott, Co Clk. 
                                                                      
        
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        Deed Bowie Co TX - book 4 page 616 
         
        Charles Creed & wife & et al to John P Creed. Chas & Dora Creed, D D Nettles & Amanda Nettles - 83 2/3 acres Begin SE corner of ELIAS WHITES HOMESTEAD tract - from which a P. O.
        brs. East 3 4/10 vrs mkd & thence N with E boundry line of said White
        H.S., 701 4/10 vrs a stake in old field belonging to D D Nettles, SE corner, thence W 1072 vrs to a stake, in the boundry line of same WHITES
        H.S. to the SW corner of D D Nettles - 88 2/3 acre tract from which a Black GUM
        brs. - S 19 W 7 6/10 vrs. thence 169 3/10 vrs to a stake the NW corner of a 50 acre tract. Thence S 532 vrs to a stake the S boundry line of said Whie
        H.T. the SW corner of said 50 acre tract, Thence E 540 vrs to beginning containing 83 2/3 acres part of  A. Hales HRS - 24 Dec 1887. 
      Deed - Book ?? - Page 616 -
      83 2/3
      acres - $000.00 
      Charles Creed & Wife 
      To 
      John P. Creed 
      The State of Texas  
      County of Bowie 
               
       Know all men by these 
                Presents that we 
      Charles  
      
      Creed and
       Dora
       Creed wife of the said Charles Creed, and 
      D.
      D.
      Nettles and
       Amanda
      Nettles, wife of the said 
      Nettles of the County of Bowie and State of Texas 
      for and in Consideration of the sum of Eighty three  
      and two third (83 2/3) acres to us this day deeded 
      by
       John
      P.
      Creed, have granted sold and conveyed 
      and by these presents Grant sell and convey  
      unto the said
       John
      P.
       Creed of the County of  
      Bowie and State of Texas, all that certain Lot  
      or parcel of land situated in the County of Bowie 
      and State of Texas Known and described as 
      Follows, to wit:- Beginning at a Stake the South  
      East corner of
       Elias
       White's
       Homestead tract from 
      which a P. O. brs East 3 4/10 vrs mkd X Thence 
      North with E Boundry line of said White Homestead 
      tract 701 4/10 vrs a Stake in old field D. D. Nettles 
      S. E. Corner Thence West 1072 vrs to a Stake in the 
      West boundry line of said White's Homestead tract to the 
      S. W. Corner of D. D. Nettles 88 2/3 acre tract from 
      which a Black Gum brs South 19 W. 7 6/10 vrs 
      marked X  Thence Soiuth 169 3/10 vrs to a Stake the North 
      West Corner of a 50 acres tract previously sold to John  
      P. Creed by W. L. Nettles and wife  Thence East 532 vrs 
      to a Stake the North East corner of said 50 acre tract Thence 
      South 532 vrs to a Stake the North East corner of said 
      50 acre track.  Thence south 532 vrs to a Stake the South 
      boundry line of said White's Homestead Tract the Soiuth West 
      Corner of said 50 acre tract Thence East 540 vrs to the beginning 
      Containing 83 2/3 acres more or less  The same being a 
      part of the Ann Hale Head Right survey - To have and 
      to hold the above described premises together with all and  
      Singular the Rights and appurtenaces thereto in anywise 
      belonging unto the said John P. Creed, heirs and assigns 
      forever, and we do hereby hind ourselves Heirs Exec- 
      utors and Administrators to warrant and forever defend 
      all and singular the said premises unto the said 
      John P. Creed Heirs and assigns against every Person 
      whosoever Lawsfully Claiming or to Claim the same 
      or any part thereof Witness our bonds this day 
      24th Day of December A.D. 1887. 
                                       
      Signed:  Cha. Creed 
                                                    
      D. D. Netters 
                                                    
      Dora Creed 
                                                    
      A. V. Nettles 
      The State of Texas 
      County of Bowie  
                Before me S. P.
      Parker a Notary 
      Public in and for the County of Bowie in the  
      State of Texas on this day personally appeared Chas 
      Creed and D. D. Nettles know to me to be the persons 
      whose names are subscribed ot the forgoing instrument and 
      acknowledged to me that they executed the same for the  
      purposes and Consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand 
      and Seal of office this 24th day of Dec. A.D. 1887. 
                                        
      Signed: S. P. Parker, Notary Public 
                                                    
      Bowie County Texas 
      The State of Texas  
      County of Bowie  
                Before me S. P.
      Parker a 
      Notary Public in and for the County of Bowie and 
      State of Texas on this day personally appeared Dora Creed 
      and Amanda Nettles wife of Charles Creed and D. D. Nettles 
      known to me to be the persons whose names are  
      Subscribed to the forgoing instrument and having been  
      [The Balance of this Deed is missing...]  
                                                                  
      
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        Deed Bowie Co TX - Book 6, page 313- John P. Creed to J R Golden-
        $300.00  
 Begin at Elias White's SE corner- 50 acres - 15 Oct. 1888. 
        Deed - Book 6 - Page 313 - 50 acres -
        $300.00 
        John P. Creed 
        To 
        J. R. Golden 
        The State of Texas 
        County of Bowie 
                 
        Know all men by these Presents 
                  that I John P.
        Creed of the County 
        of Bowie and State of Texas for and in consideration 
        of the sum of ($300.00) Three hundred dollars to me in  
        hand paid by J R Golden - have Granted, Sold, and Conveyed 
        and by these Presents do grant sell and convey, unto the 
        said J R Golden of the County of Bowie and State of Texas 
        all that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the County 
        of Bowie, and State of Texas known and described as follows 
        Beginning at the S.W. Corner of a 286 survey known as  
        Elias Homestead Thence East 532 vrs to a Stake from which 
        a White Oak brs N 80 W 3 vrs.  Thence West 532 vrs 
        to the West line of said survey a Stake from which 
        a Pine brs 82 W 7 vrs Thence South 532 vrs to the 
        Place of Beginning Containing (50) Fifty acres  all ????? 
        marked X  The same being a part of the Ann Hale Head 
        Right Survey To have and to Hold the above described premises 
        together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances  
        thereto in any wise belonging unto the said J. R. Golden 
        his Heirs and assigns forever, and I do hereby bind  
        myself Heirs Executors and administrators to warrant  
        and forever defend all and singular the said Premises 
        unto the said J R Golden his heirs and assigns against 
        every person whosoever lawfully claiming or to claim 
        the same or any part thereof.  Witness my hand 
        this the 15th day of October A.D. 1888 
                                        
        Signed:  John P. Creed 
        The State of Texas  
        County of Bowie 
                  Before me S. P.
        Parker a Notary  
        Public in and for the County of Bowie in the State 
        of Texas on this day personally appeared J. P. Creed known 
        to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the 
        forgoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he 
        executed the ame for the purposes and consideration  
        therein expressed      Given under my hand and
        seal 
                                       
        of office this the 15th day of October 
                                       
        A.D. 1888 - S. P. Parker, Notary 
                                       
        Public Bowie Co Texas 
                  Recorded Sept.
        8th 1891 
                                 
        W. H. Elliot, Co Clk. 
                                                                  
        
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        Book 11 - Page 98 - $224.00 - Lot 4  
        J S Herring Survey - formerly Elias White's land 
         
        W. P. White  
        To 
        John Creed 
         
        The State of Texas  
        County of Bowie  
         
                  Know all men by these presents  
        That We W. P. White and M. [W] E. White wife of the   
        said W. White of the County of Bowie and State of 
        Texas for an in consideration of the sum of two  
        hundred and twenty four Dollars to us in hand paid  
        by John P. Creed of said County and State the receipt 
        whereof is hereby acknowledged do by these presents 
        Grant bargain sell and convey unto the said John 
        P. Creed his heirs and assigns all that certain tract 
        or parcel of land lying in said County of Bowie 
        described as follows to wit: Lot no. 4 as shown by 
        the plot and set apart for the benefit of the Benj 
        White heirs the same being a part of the J. S. 
        Herring H R Survey to have and to hold the above 
        described properties together witha ll and singular 
        the rights and appurtenances thereto in any wise belong- 
        ing unto the said John P. Creed his heirs and assigns 
        forever and I do hereby bind myself heirs executors 
        and administrators to warrant and forever defend 
        the above described premises unto the said John P. 
        Creed his heirs and assigns forever against the law- 
        full claim of any person whomsoever lawfully 
        claiming the same this the 13 day of Oct 1890. 
                                         
        Signed:  W. P. White 
                                                     
        W. E. White 
        The State of Texas 
        County of Bowie 
         
         Before me S. P. Parker a Notary 
        Public n and for Bowie County Texas on this day 
        personally appeared W. P. White and W. E. White wife 
        of the said W. P. White known to me to tbe the person 
        whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instru- 
        ment and acknowledged to me that they executed 
        the same for the purposes and considertions therein  
        expressed and the said W. E. White wife of the said W P 
        White having been examined by me privately and apart from 
        her husband and having the same fully explained to her she the 
        said W. E. White acknowledged such instrument to be her act  
        and deed and declared that she had willingly signed the same  
        for the purposes and considerations therein expressed and that  
        she did not wish to retract it. Given under my hand and seal of  
        office this 13th day of Oct 1890. 
        Filed & Recorded 4th day Jan 1893. 
        W. H. Elliot, County Clk.              
        Signed: S. P. Parker, N. P. 
                                                                          
        
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        Deed Bowie Co TX - Book 4, page 618 
        John P. Creed to Ben Harrison- $125.00 - SE corner E. White-88 1/2 acres-  
 same as above - 5 Dec. 1890. 
        Deed - Book 4 - Page 618/619 - 83
        2/3 acres - $125.00 
        John P. Creed  
        To 
        Ben Harrison 
        The State of Texas  
        County of Bowie  
                 
        Know all men by these  
                  Presents that I
        John 
        P Creed of the County of Bowie and State 
        of Texas for and in Consideration of the sum of 
        One Hundred and twenty five Dollars to me in 
        hand paid by Ben Harrison,
        the Receipt whereof 
        is hereby acknowledged, have granted bargained  
        sold and conveyed and do by these presents  
        Grant Bargain Sell and Convey unto the  
        said Ben Harrison, his heirs and assigns the  
        following described tract or parcel of land situ- 
        ated in Bowie County Texas as follows to wit;- 
        Beginning at a Stake the South Eest corner of 
        Elias White Homestead tract
        from which a P.O. 
        brs East 3 4/10 vrs mkd X Thence north with East  
        boundry lne of said White Homestead Tract 701 4/10 
        vrs a Stake in old field D. D. Nettles S.E. Corner 
        Thence West 1072 vrs to a Stake in the West boundry 
        lne of said White's Homestead tract, to the south 
        west a Black Gum brs south 19 degrees W. 7 6/10 vrs 
        mkd X Thence South 169 3/10 vrs to a Stake the  
        North West Cor. of a tract of 50 acres previously  
        sold to John P. Creed by W. D. Nettles, and wife 
        Thence East 532. vrs. to Stake the north east cor. 
        of siad 50 acres tract, Thence south 532 vrs 
        to a Stake on the South Boundry line of said  
        50 acre tract. Thence East 540 vrs to the beginning containing 
        83 2/3 more or less the same being a part of the  
        Ann Hale Head Right Survey,
        to have and to hold the 
        above described premises together with all and singular 
        the Rights and appurtenances thereto in any wise belonging 
        unto the said Ben Harrison, his heirs and assigns forever 
        and I the said John P. Creed do hereby bind myself, 
        my Heirs, my executors and administrators to warrant 
        and forever defend, all and singular, the said premises 
        unto the said Ben Harrison his Heirs and assigns 
        against every person whosoever lawfully claiming or 
        to claim the same or any part thereof witness my hand 
        this 5th day of December 1890. 
                                           
        Signed: John P. Creed 
        The State of Texas  
        County of Bowie 
                  Before me S. P.
        Parker 
        a Notary Public in and for said County and  
        State on this day presonally appeared John  
        P. Creed known to me to be the person whose 
        name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument 
        and acknowledged to me that he executed 
        the same for the purposes and considerations 
        therein expressed.  
             Given under my hand and  
             Seal of office this 5th day 
             of December 1890. 
                   Signed: S.
        P. Parker, Notary Public 
                              
        Bowie County Texas 
        Filed for Record Dec 23rd 1890 
                              
        W. H. Elliot, Clerk 
        Recorded Dec 23rd 1890 
                              
        W. H. Elliot, County Clerk 
                                                       
        
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        Bowie County Tx Deed Abstract - Book 13, page 109: 
        Jno. P Creed to W P White - $15.00 - 11 miles SE Boston lot No. 4 as shown  
 on the plot & set apart for heirs of Ben White- J S Herring HRS-121 acres- 14 Feb. 1893. 
        John P. Creed 
        To  
        W. P. White  
        The State of Texas 
        County of Bowie  
                 
        Know all men by these presents 
                  That I John
        P. Creed of the  
        County of Bowie State of Texa sfor and in Consider- 
        ation of the sum of fifteen dollars to me in hand 
        paid by W. P. White the receipt whereof is hereby  ack- 
        knowledged do by these presents grant bargain sell and 
        convey unto the said W. P. White his heirs and  
        assigns all that tract or parcel of land lying situated 
        Bowie County 11 miles South East from Boston 
        Bowie County Texas known as lot no. 4 as shown 
        on the plot, and set apart from the benefit of the Ben 
        White heirs the same being apart of the Headright sur- 
        of J. S. Herring containing 121 acres more or less with 
        all and singular the rights and appurtenances to the 
        same in any manner belonging. 
        To have, and to hold the above described premises 
        together with all nad singular the rights and appur- 
        tenaces thereto in any wise belonging unto  
        the said W. P. White his heirs and assigns forever 
        and I do hereby and myself heirs executors and 
        administrators to warrant and forever defend all and  
        singular the said premises unto the said W. P. White his 
        heirs and assigns against any person whomsoever law- 
        fully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. 
        this the 4th day of February A.D. 1893. 
                                                     
        John P. Creed 
        The State of Texas  
        County of Bowie  
                 
        Before me H. L. Taylor Justice of  
                  the Peace and
        exofficio Notory Public 
        in and for Bowie County in the State of Texas on this day 
        personally appeared John P. Creed personally known 
        to me to be the person whose name is subscribed  
        to the foregoing instrument in writing and acknowledged 
        to me that he executed the same for the purposes and  
        consideration therein expressed. 
             Given under my official signature and seal of 
             office this the 4th day of February A.D. 1893. 
                            
        Signed: H. L. Taylor, Justice of the Peace 
                                        
        and Exofficio Notory Public 
        Filed for Record March 15th 1893. 
        Recorded June 14th 1893. 
                                        
        W. H. Elliott, Co. Clerk 
                                         
        by J. N. Glass, D. C.  
                                                                
        
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        Bowie County Deed Abstracts, book 27 - page 93: 
        Delia Johnson to John P. Creed for $50.00-12 Miles SE of Boston- 1 mile north of Redwater- NW corner of the East D. Morris HRS- to the NW corner of J. Deleon- 30 acres part of Thos Walker HRS- Husband, Wash, left home 3 years ago and hasn't been seen since- 23 April 1901.
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