Source:
Abstract Estate #2178, Sumner County TN. Loose Records
Pursuant to an order from the county court the undersigned commissioners being duly sworn have
valued the real estate of Bird TROUTT decd and set apart the dower for the widow, Margaret
TROUTT (Note: this is an error, it should read "Marjory") the following land beginning at a
poplar stump. S E corner to James ESCUE running NW 63 poles to a sycamore near the
church...(church?) thence ....84 poles to as chestnut thence 88...poles to a stake in an old field
thence N 2 E .....to the north east corner of the DORRIS tract thence ......to the beginning
containing 49 « acres which we consider one third of the whole. January 11, 1866 John RIPPY,
Thomas RIPPY, J. A. ? (it also contains a drawing of the plat.)