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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