Submitted
by Douglas
K. Rutherford
Tennessee
Campbell County
Deed Book I, Page 249
G. M. Taylor
To
Jefferson Wyrick
This Indenture Made this 4th
day of December in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eighteen
Hundred Seventy One Between George M. Taylor of the first part
and Jefferson Wyrick of the second part. Witnesseth. That
the said party and the first part for and in consideration of
the sum of Seven hundred Dollars to him in hand paid by the second
party of the Second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
do by these presents, Grant, Bargain, Sell, Remise, Release, Alien,
and Confirm unto the said party of the second part and to his
heirs and assigns forever a tract of land in 1st and 6th district
of Campbell County. Beginning on a black walnut in long
hallow, at the conditional line made by P. Willoughby and his
father. Then north to a divisional line made by order of
Chancery Court and with this line to a chestnut oak or a small
chestnut on a Ridge, South East corner of Lot No. 1, then
east to the Knoxville Road then south with meanders of said road,
to south side little (or title) divide, to Barney Alder's line
then westwardly with the Alder line to a corner on a White Oak
made by Ben Roach, and Wm Hutson, then westwardly to a bunch of
Chestnuts on Wm Smiths line, then north with Smiths line to said
Smiths corner, then with said Smiths line to a conditional line
made by P. Willoughby and his father, then north where the said
conditional line to a pine tree then with said line to the beginning.
Together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances
thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining; To have and to
hold said premises as described, with the appurtenances, unto
the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns
forever and the said party of the first part his heirs executors
administrators and assigns, do covenant grant bargain and agree
to and with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns
that at the time of the ensealing and delivery of these presents
he was well seized of the above granted premises, in FEE SIMPLE;
that they are free from all encumbrances whatever; and that he
will and his heirs executors administrators and assigns shall
Warrant and Defend the same against all lawful Claims whatsoever.
In witness whereof, the said party of the first part hath here
unto set his hand and seal the day and the year first above written.
George M. Taylor (seal)
Signed Sealed and Delivered in
presence of
Wm Allen
Edmund Gray
State of Tennessee
Campbell County Personally appeared before
me John Jones clerk of the County Court of said County, G. M.
Taylor, the within named bargainor with whom I am personally acquainted
and who acknowledged that he executed the within instrument for
the purposes therein Contained. Witness my hand at office this
16th day of January 1873
John Jones Clerk
Registered at 4 oclock p.m. July
18th 1878
J. H. Cururett
Transcribed by Douglas K. Rutherford
with the attempt of spelling words as reflected in the original
document. Those of you wishing to receive a copy of a copy of
the deed please send your name and address to: Rutherfordcpa@hotmail.com.