RICHARD SAMMONS - LAND DEED
(in Rutherford Co. Tennessee)
Deed Book 4 - Page 478
N: 92q. } This Indenture made the 11th day of Feby Richard Sammonds } one thousand Eight hundred and thirty To} Deed 92 Acres } nine between Richard Sammonds of Hardy T. Snell } the State of Tennessee and the County of Rutherford of the one part, & Hardy T. Snell of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Richard Sammonds for and in Consideration of the sum of Five hundred Dollars to him in hand paid by the said Hardy T Snell the receipt is hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained, sold, Conveyed And Confirmed unto the said Hardy T Snell and his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Rutherford on the head waters of Overalls Creek, a branch of Stones river, Beginning on a cedar, running East forty Eight poles to a dogwood and Ash stump, thence north fifty two poles to a dogwood Stump, thence East forty five poles to a stake, thence north one hundred & six poles to a stake, thence West forty five poles to a Buckeye & locust, thence north fifty one poles to a cedar & Ironwood, thence West forty eight poles to a post oak, thence South two hundred and nine poles to the Beginning, And by Survey Ninety two and one half Acres be the same more or less, And the said Richard Sammonds and his heirs and assigns doth Covenant and agree with the said Hardy T. Snell and his heirs forever the above mentioned tract or parcel of land with its appurten- -ances and singular hereditaments to same belonging or in any ways appurtaining from himself and heirs or assigns forever, In Witness whereof I Richard Sammons have hereunto Set my hand and seal this the day and date above written, Signed & acknowledged in presence of, Jas. E Webb, his Roger Snell, Richard X Sammonds, {Seal} mark State of Tennessee } Rutherford County } Personally appeared before me John Woods Clerk of the County Court of said County Jas. E Webb & Roger Snell subscribing wit- -nesses to the foregoing deed who being first sworn depose and say they are acquainted with the above named Richard Sammons the bargainor and that he acknowledged the same in their presence to be his act and deed upon the day it bears date, Witness my hand at office this 1st day of April 1850 John Woods Clk Registered April 12th 1850.
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