PAGE 86; November Term 1865

N. L.  MIDYETT Gdn. & C vs J. T.  JACKSON   –  Be it remembered that this cause came on to be heard before the Worshipful County Court on the report of the said N. L.  MIDYETT, gdn. , made in accordance with a decree of this Court at its last term, which said report is as follows, to wit: Pursuant to and order of the County Court of Haywood County, State of Tennessee, and by the authority invested in me by said County, I,  N. L.  MIDYETT,  guardian of the minor heirs of Julius C.  EDWARDS, deceased, have this day bargained, sold, aliened and conveyed unto G. W. BOND, and his heirs and assigns forever, in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars, to him in hand, paid by the said BOND; the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the one-fifth of the above described tract of lands, the same being undivided, the entire tract containing one hundred acres, bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a stake with white oak and hickory pointers, J. B.  MORTON’s southeast (pg 87) corner-Thence south one hundred thirty six poles to a stake with dogwood and hickory pointers, COOK’s northeast corner-Thence west one hundred and seventeen poles and 7/10ths to a stake-Thence north one hundred and thirty six poles to a stake in R. D. BRYANT line-Thence east 117 7/10 poles to the beginning. It being the same that J. William EDWARDS died seized and possessed of and having descended to the heirs of said EDWARDS, the minor heirs of said J. C. EDWARDS being entitled to the one fifth part of the said one hundred acres of land, which one fifth part, the said N. L. MIDYETT, as guardian, aforesaid, do sell, convey, warrant and will forever defend the title of the undivided one fifth part of the one hundred acres to the said J. W. BOND and his heirs and assignees forever against the claim or claims of all persons whatever. 

In witness whereof, the said N. L. MIDYETT, guardian, as aforesaid, has set his hand and seal this 17th day of October 1865.  N. L. MIDYETT, guardian of the minor heirs of Julius C. EDWARDS, deceased Which said report is in all things confirmed and it is further ordered that the Plantiff pay all costs.