Royle v. Jones

It appears from the record in this canse that defendant, Alfred Jones, on the 23rd day of July, 1863, conveyed by deed of trust certain lands in Lafayette county to secure the payment of certain debts therein mentioned, among which was a debt to Thomas J. Jones for $5,350, and interest, evidenced by a note of said Alfred Jones dated October 5th, 1857. The plaintiffs in this suit, who were creditors of said Alfred Jones, obtained judgments against him upon their respective demands in the Lafayette county circuit court in May, 1864, upon which executions were issued and the land conveyed by…