JOHN SAMMONS - LAND DEED
(in Rutherford Co. Tennessee)
Deed Book M - Page 124
No 119 --- } This Indenture made the eleventh day of December in Charles S. Newsom } the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and To} Deed } eighteen between Charles S Newsom of the County of Rutherford John Salmons } and State of Tennessee of the one part and John Salmons of the Same State and County of the other ------ Witnesseth that the Said Charles S Newsom for and in consideration of the Sum of three hundred and ten dollars to him in hand paid by the Said John Salmon the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath given granted, bargained Sold Alind; _____ Convyd and Confirmd unto the Said John Salmon his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of Land Situate lying and being in the County and State aforesaid, and on the Waters of Overalls Creek of Stones River Beginning at a black ash - markd M.N. and also a hickory and dogwood markd with Chofy? about twenty five yards North of the Road leading from Robt Smiths to Franklin and about two Miles West of Carr's Mill thence West one hundred & Six poles to a Cedar and then thence North About two hundred yards to a post Oak, thence West and north & East with markd line of an entry made by Fredk, Rowland So as to include five acres to a branch ash thence east one hundred and Six poles to a Walnut and Cedar, thence South to the Beginning Containing by actual Survey fifty five acres of land To have and to hold the above mentioned land together With all and Singular the hereditaments & appurtenances to the Said John Salmons and his heirs & assigns forever and be the Said Charles S Newsom and his heirs - doth Covenant and agree to and With the Said John Salmons and his heirs that the Said Charles S Newson & his heirs Will Warrant and forever defend the before mentioned land and premises from any person or persons Whatever unto the Said John Salmon & his heirs & assigns forever:: In witness whereof he the Said Charles S. Newsom hath Set his hand Seal the day Year first Written -------- Signd Seald & ackng } in the presence of } Charles S Newsom {Seal} Ingram Blanks W. F. Beaty State of Tennessee Rutherford County Court June Term 1819 Then the Execution of the foregoing deed of Conveyance was duly Proven in the open Court by the oaths of Ingram Blanks and William F. Beaty Witnesses thereto and orderd to be Registered Let it be done ------ Blackmon Coleman Clerk Registered July 29th 1819
Charlotte
Curlee Ramsey
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