Weakley County Deed Book G, Page 508
Registered Nov 17th 1846 at 2 O'Clk P.M. Know all men by these presents that we
Joseph M. C. LIDDLE, Sarah V. LIDDLE wife of the said Joseph, and Susan
A. MITCHELL, all of the County of Weakley State of Tennessee, for the sum
of two hundred dollars to us in hand paid by Darling JONES of the county
and state aforesaid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, have
this day bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed and conveyed and by these
presents do bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and deliver to said Darling
JONES and his heirs forever, a certain tract or parcel of land lying and
being in said County of Weakley on the waters of Spring Creek and bounded
as follows, Viz, Beginning on the south west corner of a tract of land
said Joseph M. C. LIDDLE bought of John O. DODD on the 6th day of July
18_6, running thence east 166 poles to a tree on the edge of a branch marked
"D.J.", thence north 96 _ poles to a stake three white oaks and a hickory
pointers, thence west 166 poles to a stake two hickories and two sweet
gum pointers, thence 96 _ poles to the Beginning, containing one hundred
acres with all the hereditainments and appurtenances thereunto of right
appertaining, to have and to hold the aforesaid tract of land with the
appurtenances to him the said Darling JONES and his heirs forever.
And we do further______ and our heirs covenant to and with the said Darling
JONES and his heirs that I will forever warrant and defend the title to
the said land hereby conveyed to the said Darling JONES and his heirs against
the claim or claims of any and all persons whomsoever, whether claim___
the same by or through or under one or any other person. Given under
our hands and seals this the month of November in the year of Our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and forty six.
[Spring Creek is now referred to as "Buckor Ditch" by the current owners of the property. Darling built a dog trot log cabin on this land, in which he lived until his death on 1 Oct 1907.] Submitted by Nancy Denty Breidenthal
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