Middle Tennessee Occupant Land Grant Book 7, page 325

A, Whitsett Occupant grant # 22,428 for 7 acres & 150 poles in Marshall County

{SEAL} THE STATE OF TENNESSEE-No. 22,428

To all to whom these presents shall come–greetings

KNOW YE, That, for and in consideration of an Entry made in the office of the Entry Taker of Marshall County pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of said state and entered on the 2nd day of August 1849 by No. 329

there is granted by the State of Tennessee, unto A. Whitsett

a certain Tract or Parcel of LAND, containing Seven acres & 154 poles

by survey bearing date the 17th day of September 1849 lying in said county, in Civil District No. 4. Beginning at a Popular in his line, thence North forty nine poles to a Popular, thence West twenty six poles to a Sugartree with Lynn pointers, thence South fifty nine poles to an Ash, thence East twenty six poles to the Beginning.

With the hereditaments and appurtenances. To HAVE and to HOLD the said Tract or Parcel of LAND, with its appurtenances, to the said A. Whitsett

and his heirs forever.

In Witness Whereof, William Trousdale, Governor of the State of Tennessee hath hereunto set his hand and caused the Great Seal of the State to be affixed, at Nashville, on the 27 day of August in the year of our lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty one, and of the independence of the United States, the seventy sixth.

BY THE GOVERNOR: W. Trousdale

W. B. A. Ramsey
SECRETARY

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contributed by Dick Wood (date unknown)