John Long to Richard Holland

John Long to Richard Holland. 12 October 1847.
Source; Robertson County, Tennessee, Deed Book 5, p. 407.
Transcribed by Larry Hallstrom
© 2008


         This Indenture of bargain & sale made this 4th day of February 1846 between John Long of the one part of Robertson County & State of Tennessee, & Richard Holland of the County & State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said Long has for and in consideration of the sum Seven hundred dollars to him paid by the said Holland, bargained, sold & conveyed unto the said Holland, a certain tract or parcel of land, situate & lying in the County & State aforesaid & known as the tract on which the said Long now lives, to Wit: Beginning at a post oak on Robert Green’s line, running thence North 116 1/3 poles to a stake, thence West 124 poles to a stake, thence South 32 poles to a black jack, thence West 152 poles to a post oak, thence South 44 poles to a small red oak bush on the road leading to red river, thence East with meanders of the road into the pond, thence East 20 poles to post oak, thence North 27 to a stake, thence East 126 poles to the Beginning, containing one hundred and fifty acres be the same more or less, To have and to hold the said land & premises with all its appurtenances & hereditaments & I furthermore Warrant & bind myself to defend the title of said land unto the said Holland his heirs & assigns forever against the claim or claims of any & all persons. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my seal this day & date written. Rec’d for Registration 12 Oct 1847 at 12 Ock M
John Long {Seal}

Test;
Burnett Holland
James H. Long

State of Tennessee Robertson County
         Personally appeared before me Joseph E. Winfield clerk of the County Court for said County John Long the within named bargainer with whom I am personally acquainted & who acknowledged that he executed the within deed for the purposes therein contained. Witness my hand at office this 12 Oct 1847.

J.E. Winfield Clk


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