DEED BOOK B. Page 165

Deed from JOHN and ELIZABETH LOVE to LEVIN and CUTHBERT POWELL

Indenture made this 8th day of December 1797, between John Love of Prince William county, Virginia, and   Elizabeth, his wife, and Levi Powell and Cuthbert Powell of the town of Alexandria, Virginia, for and in consideration of the sum of three thousand five hundred dollars to him in hand paid, for a tract of land containing six hundred and forty acres, lying on the Sulphur fork of Red River, joining the west boundary of Jacob McCarty and the north boundary of Humphrey Hogan.  Also a tract containing six hundred and forty acres lying in Sumner county on Martin's Creek.  Also a tract containing six hundred and forty acres lying on the south side of Cumberland River on the east fork of Yellow Creek. Also a tract containing six hundred and forty acres lying on the south side of Cumberland River, on Capt. William Goodman's south boundary line.  Also a tract containing six hundred  and forty acres, lying on the south side of Cumberland River.  Also a tract of land containing six hundred and forty acres, lying on the south side of Cumberland River.  Also a tract of land containing six hundred and forty acres lying on the   Cumberland River, near the west fork of Bud's Creek. Also a tract of land containing six hundred and forty acres, lying on Spring Creek, a branch of Red River.  Also a tract of land containing six hundred and forty acres, lying on the waters of Red River.  Also several other tracts of land, being in all ten thousand three hundred and twenty acres.
Attest:
Charles J. Love
James Nesbitt
Samuel Love, Jr.
                            John Love
                            Levin Powell
                            Cuthbert Powell

These may be reviewed at the Tennessee Archives in Nashville, TN.  Submitted by Cindy Powell 11-25-2001