Middle Tennessee Land Grant Book 6, page 387                         Grant # 5064

Jesse McLane's grant for twenty four acres

 

 

{ SEAL}           THE STATE OF TENNESSEE-No.  5064

To all to whom these presents shall come=greetings

KNOW YE, That, for and in consideration of the sum of twelve & 1/2 cents   per

acre, paid into the office of the Entry-Taker of  Lincoln county, and entered

on the 7^th day of July 1824 pursuant to the provisions of an Act of the

General Assembly of said state, passed on the twentysecond day of November,

one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, by No. 474

 

there is granted by the State of Tennessee, unto Jesse McLane

 

a certain Tract or Parcel of LAND, containing Twenty four acres

by survey bearing date the 23^rd  day of September  1824   lying in said county,

On the head of the middle fork of Cane Creek and bounded as follows, to wit:  Beginning at a black Locust, the North West corner of a seven acre tract in the name of said McLane.  Running thence North 39  poles to the county line cornering on an Ash therein, thence  East with the county line Seventy three poles to a Chinquapin Oak and Sugartree in George Cummings line, thence South with said Cummings line 13 poles to two Hickories and Dogwood still on the county line, thence East with Cummings line and the county line 33 poles to a Hickory, the North West corner of a Ten acre tract in the name of P. McLane, thence South 34 poles to a Sugartree, the South West corner of said 10 acre tract and in the North line of a 50 acre tract of his, thence West with the said North line seventy seven poles to the North West corner thereof, a Lynn, thence North 7 poles to a Lynn, the North East corner of his 7 acre tract, thence West 22 poles to the Beginning.

 

With the hereditaments and appurtenances.  To HAVE  and to HOLD the said Tract or Parcel of LAND, with its appurtenances, to the said Jesse McLane

                    and his  heirs forever.

In Witness Whereof,  WILLIAM CARROLL, Governor of the State of Tennessee hath hereunto set his hand and caused the Great Seal of the State to be affixed, at Nashville, on the 15^th  day of January   in the year of our lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven, and of the independence of the United States, the fifty first.

 

BY THE GOVERNOR:                    Wm Carroll

 

Daniel Graham

SECRETARY

 

 

 

 

©2004, 2005 by Paulette Carpenter; all rights reserved.

Submissions to these pages remain the copyrighted property of the submitter. Commercial use of this information is strictly prohibited without prior permission. If copied for personal genealogical use, this copyright notice MUST appear with the information. Otherwise, contact the submitter.
THE INFORMATION ON THIS IS NOT FOR INCLUSION IN THE USGENWEB ARCHIVES UNLESS WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE SUBMITTER IS OBTAINED AND PROVEN.