LEACHMAN, George - Putnam

By virtue of a decree of the Probate Court of Putnam County Ia, I will on the third Friday in September 1837, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on said day offer for sale at public outcry, on the premises the real estate of George Leachman, deceased to wit: the W 1/2 of the SE 1/4 and E 1/2 of the E 1/2 of the SW quarter, in Sec 3 Twp 14 N Rg 3W. One third of the purchase money to be paid in six months and one third in one year from the first payment and the residue in one year thereafter. Good security will be required for the purchase money and a deed will be made for the said tracts of land on the receipt of the last payment. And also on the same day, and at the same place, I will offer for sale on a credit of one year all the personal estate of the said decident, consisting in part of hogs, cattle, sheep, wheat in the stack, corn in the field, household and kitchen furniture and all kinds of farming utensils. And should the sale not be completed of said personal estate on said day ,the sale will be continued until the succeeding day. Security will be required on purchasers of real estate... Willoughby Leachman, Executor 24 - pw3. August 15, 1837.   --- transcribed by kbz