King v. Cassidy

Thomas Cassidy in his lifetime appears to have been the owner of the north half of lot 4, and the south half of lot 5, in block 70, in the city of Austin, as well as lots 1 and 2 in block 7, in Fort Smith, Arkansas; and on the 1st day of December, 1856, under an arrangement with John King, an agreement which is set out in the record appears to have been entered into between the parties, but is signed only by King, and reads as follows:

“ This memorandum witnessetli: That whereas I, John “ King, of the city of Fort Smith, in the State of Arkansas, “ have become the assignee of Francis Dieterich…