Weakley County DEEDS



 

 
Weakley County Deed Book I, Page 333

Registered Jany 28th, 1851 at 10 O'Clk P.M.

Know all men by these presents that we Jesse C. MORRIS, Susan A. MORRIS & Joseph M. LIDDLE of the County of Weakley & State of Tennessee have this day bargained, sold, and conveyed to Darling JONES of the County & State aforesaid one tract of land containing by estimation eighty-six & half acres for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and seventy three dollars, of which fifty dollars paid in hand and one hundred & twenty three dollars the first of January next for which he has my note under seal, lying on the waters of Spring Creek & in the County of Weakley and bounded as follows: commencing on Darling JONES' N/W corner with a stake with two hickory & two sweet gum pointers, running thence north eighty three poles to a stake three elm & white oak pointers in the north boundary of the original, thence east one hundred and sixty seven poles to a stake with two black gum & maple pointers, thence south eighty three poles to a stake with three white oak & hickory pointers, thence west one hundred and sixty seven poles to the beginning. To have and to hold the same to the said Jones, his heirs and assignees forever with [out] any molestation or interference whatever.  We further warrant the title of said land against ourselves, heirs ___ forever with all the appertenances and hereditainments whatever to the said Jones, heirs and assignees forever be____.  In witness hereunto we have set our hands & seals Nov 25th 1851.
                                                                             Jesse C. MORRIS
                                                                             Joseph M. LIDDLE
                                                                             Susan A. MORRIS
 

[Proved by the three sellers 4 Jan 1851 in Dresden, but surely the Clerk meant to write 1852.]

Submitted by Nancy Denty Breidenthal
 


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