3 12 Sept 1833 Isaac Anderson, Mary W. Anderson, A.B. Weir, Elizabeth Weir, Newton Armstrong, Martha Armstrong formerly Elizabeth and Martha Anderson to William W. Anderson, All of McMinn Co.; Power of Atty. To sell land in Rockbridge Co., Va. On waters of North River and being land owned by Robert Anderson dec’d; land adjoins Daniel and Robert Rhea on the East and Land formerly owned by William Walker on the South.
7
23 Jan
1834 Lewis Clark of Lumpkin Co., Ga. To
Isaac Lowery of McMinn Co.; Bill of sale for slave Lucy.
11
30 Oct
1833 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to
Samuel Shelton; Judgment recovered 17 Apr 1830 against Rachel and Aaron Bennet.
21
15 Jan
1834 James W. Hope of Washington Co.,
Va to David Pearce.
23
27 Oct 1833
Henry Bradford to Henry E. Bradford, age about one year, son of Henry C.
Bradford; Bill of Sale for slave
24
8 Sept
1826 [sic] John McEntosh of McMinn Co
to Samuel Parks and James McDaniel of Monroe Co; proven in Court 16 Mar 1821,
Young Colville, Clk
26
11 Apr 1821
Templin W. Ross and wife Eliza of Cherokee Nation to George Harlin of
same.
31
20 Sept
1821 John Walker Sr. to John Walker,
Jr.; bill of sale for slaves.
32
14 June
1821 John Walker Sr. to Thomas C.
Henderson of Rhea Co.; lots in Calhoun.
33
7 Dec
1821 John Walker Sr. to Gideon Morgan
Jr. of Monroe Co.; distinctly understood that the town of Calhoun is not
considered a part of conveyance although included within its lines.
40
16 Apr
1821 John Walker Sr. to Sterling Camp
of Roane Co.
44
26 Apr 1824 James McDaniel and John McIntosh of McMinn
Co and Samuel Parks of Monroe Co. by his Atty. In fact James McDaniel to James
C. Mitchel and Thomas Kelly of Rhea Co.;
John McIntosh’s Reservation on South Fork of Mouse Creek.
45
28 Feb
1824 Archibald Fitzgerrell to James
Standfield: land in Franklin Co., West Tennessee
46
23 Feb
1824 William Tipton of Blount co. to
Robert Cowan of McMinn Co.
47
1 May
1824 Rubin Walker and wife, Susan,
late, Susan Rice, daughter of Isaac Rice dec’d of McMinn Co. to Henry Matlock;
land in Roane Co. being lot no. 7 in division of real estate; also the
undivided 1/12 part of land in McMinn Co., being land laid off as dower for
widow Martha and now held by her.
50
3 March
1824 Robert Thompson for himself and as
Exec. Of Will of David Thompson dec’d to David and Oliver Dodson.
53
6 Mar
1824 Capt Fox Taylor of Cherokee Nation
to McGees and McCarty of the Cherokee Agency; Bill of Sale for slave Yedoke.
54
4 Sept
1823 Nathan Hambrick of Rutherford Co.,
N.C. to Daniel Newman of McMinn Co.
57
21 Apr
1824 John Walker Sr. of McMinn Co. to
George W. Lavender of Cherokee Nation;
lot in Calhoun.
61
30 June
1823 Gideon Margan Jr. to Joseph
McMinn, John Hambright and Silas Morgan, Trustees for Presbyterian Church; one acre
near Calhoun on road from Calhoun to Blair’s Ferry on Tenn. River Roane Co,;
for building meeting house and graveyard
62
20 Apr
1824 Samuel Parks of Monroe Co. to
James McDaniel of McMinn Cherokee Nation:
Power of Atty. To sell his interest in undivided half of land known as
John McIntosh Reservation where said McIntosh has a mill and distillery and
whereon he has lived for several years.
66
19 Oct
1822 George P. Hogg of McMinn Co. to
James Turk and Thomas Maxwell of Blount Co.; Trust Deed for personal property.
70
15 Aug
1824 Tolontiskee (Tah-lon-tee-skee or John Rogers, Sr.) of
Cherokee Nation to Stanwix Hord of Hawkins Co.
71
26 Feb
1824 Archibald Turk of McMinn Co. to
George F. Reynolds of Knox Co.
72
4 June
1825 Samuel McConnell, George Colville,
Alexander C. Robeson, John Walker, William H. Cooke, Thomas Armstrong, John B.
Flanagin, and Elijah Hurst, Commissioners for town of Athens, to Aaron
Matthews; Lot No. 120. Signature of
Samuel McConnell is not on deed.
80
15 August
1824 John Hilderbrand to Woody Jackson
of Oglethorpe Co., Ga. And Samuel McConnell of McMinn Co.
84
6 Jan
1826 Daniel C. Carmichael of Granger
Co. James Carmichael of same; his share
of joint entry.
85
2 Nov
1822 William Barnes to Augustine P.
Fore of Jefferson Co.,; land on Conasauga Creek.
89
5 Sept
1826 Solomon Kean and Hiram Worley to
John Miller, James McCamey, Nathaniel Smith, Joseph Robeson, and Isaac W. Fiffe
and their successors for Cumberland Presbyterian Church; land on Eastanallee
Creek including place known as Jerusalem Camp Ground; two acres
90
5 Sept
1826 Solomon Kean and Hiram Worley to
Charles F. Keith, Irby Holt, Augustus P. Fore, Tidence Lane, Nathaniel Smith,
Horace Hickox, Return J. Meigs, Thomas J. Campbell, John H. Porter, James
McCamey, Jesse Mayfield, John Miller, Esq.,
Isaac W. Fyffe, and Elijah Hurst, Trustees of Forrest Hill Academy;
three acres near Eastanallee Creek.
1
4 Sept
1826 Matthias Firestone to Samuel
Firestone: signed in German
4
3 Nov
1825 Elizabeth and James Fields heirs
of Andrew Miller dec’d of the Cherokee Nation to Samuel McConnell; land, part
in McMinn Co and part in Monroe Co., claimed by said Miller as a life estate
reservation.
7
3 Nov
1825 Joseph Crutchfield and George Hicks,
Execx. Of Andrew Miller dec’d, all of Cherokee nation, to Samuel McConnell;
said miller’s Reservation part in McMinn Co and part in Monroe Co.
8
8 27 Oct 1826
Jourdon T. Counsel of Knox Co. to George M. Lavender of the Cherokee
nation.
16 30 Jan 1828 William Forester of McMinn Co. to Robert Forester of Monroe Co
20 1 Sept 1828 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to heirs of Stanwix Hord: Bill of Sale for Slave
21 Nov 1825 Unstequah or Big
Mush of Cherokee Nation to Gideon Morgan Jr of McMinn Co.; Chocktaw, a Cherokee, on 21 Jul 1819
registered as head of an Indian family, for a reservation between South and
middle fork of Goodfield Creek and he has died leaving Unstequah his natural
born son and only heir.
24 30 Mar 1824 John Oldham of
Thea Co. to Nat Smith; Bill of Sale for slave.
25
29 Dec 1826 Thomas Taylor of
Claiborne Co. to Nat Smith: Bill of
sale for slaves.
27 30 Apr 1828 David Kounts of Grainger Co. to Nathaniel Smith; certified by
John Cocke Clk. By Wm. E. Cocke, Deputy of Grainger Co.
30 2 Oct 1826 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to Joseph Cobbs, Sr.; Bill of Sale for three slaves sold under
judgment levied on jones Griffin of Monroe Co in suit Welker VS said Griffin
and William Lee.
31 22 Apr 1827 Carter and Indiana Wright to David A. Cobbs; mortgage of slave
Metilda.
35 5
Dec 1828 Abner Lea to Alexander
McConnell of Harlin , Ky.
36 29 Oct 1825 William craig to Joseph Gilbreath of Knox Co.
39 30 Apr 1825 John Walker Sr. to Franklin C. Heard acting Exec. Of Abraham
Heard late of McMinn Co., dec’d.
41 21 Feb 1829 John Walker Sr. to John Hardwick, both of Cherokee Nation.
59 5
Mar 1827 John Armstrong of McMinn Co.
to Robert, Moses and Aron Armstrong of Knox. Co.
60 27 Feb 1828 Gideon Morgan Jr. to William S. Leuty of Rhea Co.; martgage.
63 25 Sept 1826 Joseph Gilbreath of McMinn Do. To John and Thomas B. Love of Knox.
Co.
66 2 Oct 1828 Levi Spencer Jr. of McMinn Do. To John Hunney of Claiborne Co.
80 23 Sept 1829 Isaac and Mary Tenney by mutual consent to Ezekiel Spriggs;
mortgage for slave and our new still.
83 29 Dec 1826 Henry and Peter Bond to Israel Boone.
89 27 Mar 1830 On 7 Jan 1830 General
Assembly passed Act for relief of Robert Armstrong of Knox Co.; Lot No. 32 in
Athens.
90 10 Feb 1830 William Beene Sr. to William Beene Jr. both of McMinn Co.
98 29 Jan 1827 Benjamin Hawkins to Elijah Hurst; Bill of Sale for Slave Dorcas;
Attent: Jacob T. Bradford and Solomon
Bogart. Apr 1830, handwriting of
Bradford who resides out of limits of State proven by James F. Bradford.
101 10 Oct 1829 Isaac Brock of Perry Co., Ala. to William White.
104 8 June 1830 Robert Forester of Monroe Co. to William Forester; land in McMinn
Co. where William now lives.
106
1 Dec 1824 Coloneaskee an Indian
woman of Cherokee Nation to Robert Hood of McMinn Co.; her right to land claimed as life estate
reservation whereon said Hood now lives.
107
30 June 1830 Miller Francis,
Treas, of East Tenn., to John McGee; Act ofGeneral Assembly 11 Jan 1830
directed the Treas. To sell the reservation of Andrew Mill or his heirs.
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110 19 July
1830 Washington C. McMahan to
Caswell M. McMahan; his share of their joint entry.
111 19 June 1830 Nutty Colville, Adminx. Of Young Colville dec’d, to Robert M.
McClary; Bill of Sale for slaves.
120 7 Dec 1830 Nathl. Smith to James and John Spencer of Rhea Co,; land in Rhea
Co.
128 7 Dec 1830 George Morgan to Thomas J. Campbell of Rhea Co.
129 4 Aug 1826 Agilahah, granddaughter of Conouskee a Cherokee woman to Samuel
Chunn and Robert H. Patton.
132 26 June 1830 A deed, barely legible, registered by Deputy Clerk William
Sherrill has written below: “O want it
distinctly understood that I did not register the foregoing deed. As Wm. P. Turk done the same. Wm. Sherrill.”
140 18 Dec 1830 John H. Porter of Rhea Co. to Carter Melton.
155 3 May 1831 In Equity, Circuit Court.
James Benjamin, William, John, Joseph, Rolland and Polly Hawkins, David
Newman and wife Sally late Hawkins, John Campbell and wife Blanche late
Hawkins, Granville Williams and Nancy late Hawkins, Nancy and Polly Templeton
children of John Templeton, all heirs and devisees of Benjamin Hawkins dec’d VS
George McInturff.
156 4 Jun 1831 Martha, William H., Sarah M. Polly Ann C., Catherine .M.,
Margaret and James Bell, heirs of Robert Bell dec’d to Elijah Reese of Morgan Co.
169 31 May 1831 Robert Stephenson to Gideon Cate; for $1000 in part of said Cate’s wife’s legacy.
171 25 Apr 1831 Wade Hampton one of lawful heirs of William Hampton dec’d to John L. McCarty; his share of undivided land.
175 6 Jun 1831 Nancy Pickins. Robert Pickens, John Smith and wife Mary late Pickens, Israel C. Smith and wife Dorcas
late Pickens, Andrew Pickens, Abraham B. Neal and wife Rebecca late Pickens,
for themselves, and William C., Charles A., Nancy and Patsy Pickens minors by
their Gdns. Goerge Bowman and Nancy
Pickens, all heirs of John Pickens dec’d, to Mary F., Elizabeth H., Pegga A.,
James L., sarah j., Samuel L., and Joseph Gilbreath, all heirs of Joseph
Gilbreath dec’d. Attest: Robert and
Reece Pickens.
178 2 Feb 1831 Daniel Anderson to George Harris of Roane Co.; Deed of Trust.
182 26 Oct 1831 Chonookee wife of Toloteskee dec’d of the Cherokee Nation and
Saunatee the only surviving heir to Robert Sloan.
185 2 Oct 1831 Robert Wakefield of Burk Co., N.C. to Charles Wakefield of McMinn
Co. Attest: A. and Thomas Wakefield
186 4
Aug 1826 Agilahah granddaughter of
Colonuskee a Cherokee woman to Robert Sloan
192
1 Dec 1824 Colonuskee an Indian woman of the Cherokee
Nation to Robert Sloan; land where said Sloan now lives.
193
March 1831 Rhea Co. Circuit Court: Samuel Kean VS Thomas C. Wroe; Kean filed deed
to lot in Athens executed by Henry Parkis and wife Jane; Kean also filed title to land in tract appropriated by Acts of Congress
for Military bounties in the late territory now
the state of Mousire; land had been levied on by defendant.
196 24 Sept 1831 Whereas on 21 Mar 1829
William C. McKamy surviving Adm. Of James McKamy dec’d filed a Bill in McMinn Court against John Ewen
McKamy, Minerva McKamy and
Isabella McKamy minor heirs of said James McKamy by their Gdn. Joseph Robeson, and William S. McEwen, William
F. Mason and wife Eliza late McEwen, adult heirs
of John McEwen dec’d and John C., Robert N., Martha T., and Margaret McEwen minor heirs of John McEwen dec’d who
were sued by Elizabeth McEwen.
205
18 May 1831 Samuel, George and
Jane Hale to Daniel Lowry.
223b
7 Sept 1824 On 2 Apr 1823 Blount
Co. Court Suit of Robert Neal VS James. F.
Chisolm, Andrew Miller and
Woods Lackey; Sheriff of McMinn Co to sell land reserved to Andrew Miller Heirs.
238 238 18 May 1831 Cahterine Hale widow of James Hale dec’d and Gdn. Of his minor
heirs and Casper Easterly of Greene Co. to Daniel Lowry: Title Bond of land in McMinn Co. when
youngest child reaches age of twenty-one.
242 30 Jul 1829 Samuel Newman of Jefferson Co. to Robert M. Newman
243 Isaac Newman to Robert M. Newman; land purchased by Isaac, Samuel and Robert
M. Newman and others. Deed proven 5
March 1832
249 19 May 1832 Joseph Cobb Sr. to son-in-law John Cox.
250 19 May 1832 Joseph Cobb Sr. to son Joseph Cobb Jr.
256 15 Mar 1832 Samuel Kane of Pike Co., Mo. To Isaac Crow; Lot No. 43 in Athens.
259 25 Oct 1832 Henry C. Bradford of McMinn Co. to John Bradford Jr. of Bedford Co.; 2/5 of land in Bedford Co. of which Joseph Taylor died seized, the 2/5 being shares of Sarah Campbell of Washington Co and Samuel Thompson and wife Nelly of Blount Co., representatives of said Taylor dec’d.
261 10 March 1832 George Morgan to William H. and Robert M. Cary of Henderson Co., Ky.
263 19 Mar 1832 Joseph Cobb to son-in-law Samuel Firestone.
264 4 June 1832 Joseph Thomas and wife Elizabeth formerly McKehan, daughter of James mcKehan dec’d of McxMinn Co. to Aaron and Jobe McKehan; her undivided 1/3 of land of her father
278 26 Feb. 1831 David Roper of Rhea co. to Solomon Hayes.
279 26 Dec 1832 John McCully to Joseph Brandon of Monroe Co.
282 22 March 1833 John B. Morrison to Return J. Meigs in trust for Lewis Ross and George M. Lavender of Cherokee Nation: Morrison to deliver 266 gallons of whiskey at cents per gallon at bend of Coosa, Floyd Co., Ga by 1 Aug 1833.
282 28 Mar 1833 John M. Gibbs to Solomon Bogart in trust for Thomas A. Anderson; Gibbs’ printing establishment to secure the debt.
287 8 Apr 1833 William Lowry to Williamson Smith of Murray Co., Tenn.; Bill of Sale for slave.
292 5 Mar 1833 martin Casady Jr. to Julia Thomas and heirs of Goerge Thomas dec’d.
293 18 Feb 1833 james Ellison of Roane Co. to Larkin Buttram of Rhea Co. land in McMinn Co. where Hinson Ellison now lives, between Robert and james Ellison.
296 3 Nov 1828 Charles Medlock to Nathaniel Brittain of Rhea Co.
297 24 Dec 1832 Matthew and Stephen Kelly to Alexander and David Cleage and Thomas Crutchfield; Deed of Trust for land where they live and also land on which Kelly’s Mills are situated.
298 14 June 1832 Mouse Pain and Yetsey his wife of Cherokee Nation to Henry Bradford: part of Pains’s Reservation.
307 31 Dec 1831 Samuel John of Knox Co. to Elias Presnell.
310 1 Jan 1833 James H. Ragan to Benjamin Maxfield of Roane Co.
314 21 Jan 1832 Andrew Thomas of Monroe Co. to Sarah McCall.
319 25 Jan 1833 Thamas Garvin to Jacob Dick of Jefferson Co.
330 11 Mar 1831 Thomas Ireland of Sevier Co. who intermarried with Hannah Wood one of the heirs of Richard Wood dec’d to William Wood of McMinn Co,; land of Richard Wood dec’d; witnesses are Richard and james R. Wood.
344 11 Oct 1832 Robert S. Holt to James H. Reagan; his share of land of his father Irby Holt.
349 6 Dec 1832 Archibald R. Turk, James H. Fyffe, William W. Anderson, Joel K. Brown, Solomon Bogart, Onslow G. Murrell, James Bradford, Urial Johnson, and Elijah Hurst, Comm. Of town of Athens and successors to Isaac Rice, Samuel McConnell, John Walker, John B. Flanigan, William H. Cook, Alexander C. Robeson, Geoge Colville, Thomas Armstrong and Elijah Hurst, former Commissioners, to Return J. Meigs of Athens; Lots 112 and 113 whereon said Meigs now resides.
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350 26 May 1833 Charles T. Thornton to John Martin of Murray Co., Ga.; Trust Deed
357 29 May 1833 William T. McCallie to Thomas McCallie and Robert M. Hooke of Rhea Co.; Deed of Trust.
367 14 Feb John McCallon of Thea Co. to John McMahan.
368 31 Dec 1832 Woody Jackson of Georgia to Samuel McConnell; Title Bond for land.
372 16 Jan 1833 Federick T.C. Ford to son Fedrick Ford; personal property.
373 23 Apr 1833 nathaniel Smith to John Hayns of Monroe Co.
377 5 Jan 1833 Ambler Casey to Abner Casey.
380 31 may 1833 Thomas Thompson to Edward Newton and W.L. Sewell, Trustees of Double Springs Chruch of Christ called “Separate Baptist” of McMinn Co.; for his good will and for better maintanance of the gospel; one acre.
381 11 Oct 1832 William Stubblefield to Robert Stubblefield.
384 5 June 1833 thomas A. Anderson to Solomon bogart, James H. Reagan, George W. Mayo, Victor Moreau Campbell and T. Nixon Vandyke and their successors, “lot of ground whereon the brick wall of an Academy House has been lately erected above the dwelling house of the said Anderson”; tract lately conveyed by Wm. Lowry Esq. To Anderson; “For a publick Library Lyceum and Museum whenever suitable building can be by subscription or otherwise erected thereon”; said trustees shall in addition to Literature and Science cause elementary and practical instruction to be given in the useful arts upon the plan of the Institution of Fellenberg at Hafeoyl in Switzerland.
385 29 Nov 1831 Nancy Hampton, James Tedford, George Willson, Waden Hampton and Morgan Hampton to John Camp; part of John Walker’s reservation.
386 29 Feb 1832 John L. McCarty to John Camp; two undivided moieties of land conveyed by John Walker, Sr., to Wm. Hampton dec’d on 14 Jul 1831
392 2 Dec 1831 James Tedford and George Willson to John Camp; Their undivided moiety; two of the heirs of Wm. Hampton dec’d.
393 24 Jul 1832 Sterling Camp to John Camp; $1.00; it is to be distinctly understood that the land is part of Sterling Camp’s real estate and that John Camp does not have the power to convey said tract in Sterling Camp’s lifetime.
394 2 May 1833 John F. Davis to Isaac George; his interest as heir of Wm. Davis dec’d.
404 26 Aug 1833 America Boxley to Return J. Meigs; Power of Atty. To recover a slave from Henry G. Bradford, the slave her property by descent from her father.
DEED
BOOK C
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2 28 Feb 1820 Nancy Starr to John Bean of Cherokee Nation: Bill of Sale for slave.
3 Sep 1833 Anthony and Nancy Davis, Adms. Of Wm. Davis dec’d to Wm. Davis of Logan Co., Ky; Bill of Sale for slave.
3 7 Nov 1833 Gilbert Cruse to William M. Herron; Deed of Trust; his interest in estate of Benjamin Riddle dec’d which descended to him by his wife Frances Riddle.
7 2 Dec 1833 Benjamin Paden of Arnoha District in Cherokee nation to Jeremiah Horn; Deed of Trust
8 24 Jan 1834 John Cobbs to Solomon Bogart for use of firm of S. Bogart and Co.; Deed of Trust; a new wagon made and finished by Isaac Crow and James Bowers of Athens together with harness and four horses, one with eye out and one bay horse, blind.
9 24 Dec 1832 james W. Jenkins of Sevier Co. to Elizabeth Wolff.
17 24 Nov 1833 Z. Jayne to Thomas A. Anderson; Deed of Trust for use of James Campbell of Knoxville, Jesse Kerr of Blount Co., James H. Ragan Adm. Of Irby Holtdec’d personal property including 700 copies of Appendix to the Practical monitor, 700 copies of Appendix to Females Guide to Health.
22 1 Sept 1833 Wm. Davis of Logan Co., Kyu. To Samuel Blackburn; Bill of Sale for slave.
23 22 Sept 1831 James Clowr to Samuel Edman of Thea Co.
24 6 Feb 1834 Abner Casey to Thomas Bottom of Rhea Co.: land in McMinn and Rhea Counties where Bottom now resides.
37 17 Feb 1834 William Wrtight to son Alfred Wright; personal property.
45 17 Jan 1832 William and Jesse bean to Moses Long.
51 13 Apr 1831 John Walker Sr. to John Hardwick, both of Cherokee Nation; lots in Calhoun.
54 5 Mar 1833 Jeremiah Fields and wife Patsey to Matthew Davis; Bill of Sale for slave.
55 20 Sept 1833 Nathaniel Smith of Athens to Mathew Davis of Roane Co.
56 6 Feb 1834 Thomas M. Roberts to George Roberts a free man of color; Deed of Gift for two persons of color, Richard and Zelpha children of said George; Thomas is owner by descent from his mother Elizabeth Roberts dec’d.
59 3 Mar 1834 William Triplett to Joel Triplett.
62 5 Nov 1833 John Dickerson to Scot Powell of Rhea Co.
63 12 Aug 1833 Christopher Huffaker to Elizabeth, james L., Sary J., Samuel L., and Joseph Gilbreath; for sum paid by Thomas Gilbreath for their benefit.
64 3 Mar 1834 David Harkrider to John Harkrider.
65 5 Mar 1834 mary Sr., Joseph W., William and Mary McMillin Jr., Joseph Billingsly and wife Nancy late McMillin, Charles Cate and wife Narcissa late McMillin, heirs of David McMillin dec’d, to Benjamin Maxfield.
68 4 Jan 1834 John Burk Sr. to John Burk Jr.; Mortgage
76 15 mar 1834 john McCamish to daughter Polly Ann McCamish; Deed of Gift for personal property.
83 7 Oct 1833 Henry and George Burch and Elizabeth Burch now Elizabeth Davis, heirs of William Burch dec’d Power of Atty. To Aaron Davis to sell land in Claiborne Co.
83 7 Oct 1833 Thomas A. Anderson to Joseph Anderson of Washington, D.C.; 12 1?2 acres beginning at a spring on the bank of Eastanallee Creek commonly called Rudd’s Spring.
94 2 Dec 1833 Thomas Divine Sr. to Alfred Devine son of James Devine, for good will, two sows and their increase; to William Devine son of James Devine, a bay mare.
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99 21 Apr 1834 21 Apr 1834 John B. Hood to Solomon Bogart & Co., Deed of Trust for personal property and everything pertaining to the printing office, also the East end of Lot 41 in Athens where the printing office stands; Bogart has engaged to haul a load for said Hood to Cassville in the Georgia part of the Cherokee Nation at a price of $2 a day while the team is performing the trip there and back, the said Hood feeding the team and driver while engaged.
101 1 May 1832 Thomas Hodges to Anderson Hodges.
149 15 Jan 1834 Silas Witt to Sally Witt; dividing line between Polly Witt’s land; Attest: Joseph Witt, Silas Witt Jr.
150 28 May 1834 William P. Reid, Deed of Trst for use of David Shields of Grainger Co and David Chewell of Greene Co: Reid owes Shields for paper and Chewell for binding and delivering to Athens 1550 copies of Pearson’s Analysis.
157 7 June 1824 Henry Bradford to son Patten A. Bradford: Deed of Gift for slaves.
160 27 Nov 1833 Lewis and Abraham Riddle to Tidence Lane” their 26 part of land whereon Gilbert Cruse now lives and the same devised to them by their father Benjamin Riddle.
171 31 May 1834 Commissioners of Town of Athens to Sarah, Isaac, Aron B., Sarah, Joseph , Abraham, Jesse and Naomi Brown, heirs of Jonathan Brown dec’d; lot no. 47
182 21 Dec 1832 William C. Adams of McCoupin Co., Ill. By his atty. In fact John J. Adams to John Harkrider.
185 2 Jan 1832 martin Wiseman to Wesley Campbell of Blount Co.
186 31 May 1834 Samuel Patterson to Trustees of the poor house.
192 24 Apr 1832 Joseph Callaway of Monroe Co. to Commissioners of Athens: 4 acres, $250
193 1 May 1832 John Ballard of Claiborne Co. to John Courtney.
201 15 Oct 1833 John Courtney to John M. Courtney.
202 19 June 1833 Mathew and Stephen Kelly to Samuel M. Gantt: part of land donated by Legislature for town of Athens and conveyed by Commissioners of said town to Mathew Kelly, adjoining land laid out by said Commissioners for use of religious Societies.
208 7 June 1831 Noah Jarnagin of Granger Co. Caswell Jarnagin.
213 4 Dec 1833 Robert H. Jordan and wife, Emily late Emily Holt, one of Children of Irby Holt dec’d to Tidence C. Lane.
219 10 Aug 1834 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to Alexander Sowell of Knox Co., agent for John Sowell.
228 18 Sept 1828 Tituroy McCoy of Greenville District, S.C. to John Lankford.
241 16 Sept 1834 Julius W. Blackwell to George C. Graves of Knoxville: his household furniture (listed).
242 12 Jul 1834 William W. Berry of Hardeman Co. to John S. Burnett of Calhoun.
243 10 Sep 1833 Mary Bradford to james F. Bradford: $1000., the quarter section on which she now lives.
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244 28 May 1834 John Walker Sr. of Cherokee Nation to Archibald R. Turk: lot in Calhoun was sold to Joseph Shinpock who did not pay and left the country 8 or 10 years ago.
256 30 Nov 1831 William Ward of Tazewell Co., Va. To Minerva, Stephen, Rachel, William and John Thompson, children and heirs of Alexander B. Thompson of McMinn Co.; Bill of Sale for three slaves.
260 25 Nov 1831 William Cansler to Lewis Brewer of Va.
263 3 Dec 1831 Jon W. Bower to John Bower
267 24 Oct 1834 Article of Agreement between Edward Ellems (Elms) for himself and in rigt of his wife Polly and of his ward Nathaniel H. Cansler Jr. of White Co. and Lemuel Chapman in right of his wife Patsey and John Cansler and William Cansler Jr.; Bill in Circuit Court; right of the Elms and Chapmans in the land where Nathaniel H. Cansler dec’d lived.
279 28 Oct 1834 George Bowman to John Westwood, John Tunnell, and Christopher Hale, “Trustees appointed in Bowman’s Society of the Methodist E. Church”; Title Bond for ľ acre lying in the forks of the Columbus and Chestua Valley Roads, for purpose of erecting a meeting house.
299 18 Dec 1834 Asbury M. Coffey to Nathaniel Smith and A.P> Fore: his right, granted by Act of Assembly 19 Nov 1833, to open and construct a Turn Pike Road from a certain point on the Hiwassee River to the State line in the Direction of the County Seat of Lumpkin Co, GA.
311 27 Sep 1834 Elizabeth Smith Lipscomb to James Glasgow Williams for use of her daughter-in-law Nancy Martha wife of her son Dr. E.P.Kupscomb.
323 26 Jan 1835 Silan and James Perry to Joshua Morgan: $500; their interest in Copyright of Gunn’s Domestic Medicine for 36 counties in Indiana including the county in which Indianapolis is located
329 28 Jan 1835 William Dodson, one of sons of Jesse Dodson Sr. and Ruth his wife now deceased of McMinn Co., to Robert Renfro; his interest in estate.
333 28 Jan 1835 James Bowers of Roane Co to Ephraim Sawtell; Lot No. 120 in Athens.
364 16 Feb 1835 Moses McSpadden of Monroe Co. to Andrew Lawson.
365 17 Jan 1835 john and Elijah Mizer to William B. Porter.
366 21 Feb 1835 Elizabeth Smith Lipscomb to John F. Lide for use of her daughter Caroline Lide Smith wife of Dr. Milo Smith now of St. Clair Co., Ala.; Bill of Sale for slave.
367 24 Feb 1835 John Mizer to Michael mizer.
368 14 Feb 1835 Adam Pitner to Archibald R. Turk and Benjamin Hambright; privaledge of free use of firewood upon his land adjoining the Reservation of Lewis Ross called Walker’s Reservation, on which said Pitner now lives.
369 15 Dec 1834 nathan Hicks of Cherokee Nation to Archibald R. Turk and Gavan R. Hambright, merchants: Bill of Sale for slave.
370 13 Dec 1834 Thomas Sherman to Allen G. Goss; Deed of Gift of slave; for love and for better maintenance of said Goss.
371 17 Mar 1835 Jessie Elliott to John F. and Jonathan Kelly, monor sons of John Kelly, for natural love and affection.
372 2 Mar 1835 Commissioners of Athens to William Brazelton of Jefferson Co., lots 84 & 85
378 5 Jul 1834 Hamilton Stewart to United Baptist Church at Short Creek near Benjamin Newton’s, 1 ˝ acres; for his regard for Church Society.
379 30 March 1835 Benjamin and James Hawkins to Archibald R. Turk.
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387
20 May
1835 Hiram Brandon to Austin Fry of
Monroe Co; land bequeathed to him by
his father John Brandon.
391
25 Jan
1831 William McKamy of Anderson Co. to
Solomon Bogart; half of section granted 1824 to William and James McKamy.
392
26 Jan
1835 William C. McKamey surviving Adm.
Of James McKamey dec’d to Solomon bogart;
Bill filed 1829 in McMinn County Circuit Court against John McEwin
McKamy, Minerva McKamey and Isabella McKamy heirs of said James McKamey dec’d
and against William S. McEwen, William F. Mason and wife Eliza late Eliza
McKewen, John C. McKewen, Robert N. McEwen, Mathew P. McEwen, and Margaret
McEwen, heirs of Johyn McEwen dec’d;
James McEwen was the dec’d partner.
398
28 May
1835 Thomas A. Anderson of Roane Co. to
Ezekiel Ellis.
402
3 Apr 1835 John S. Burnette to James W. McSpadden of
Washington Co., VA; Lot No. 61 in
Calhoun where Burnette now lives.
403
3 June
1835 Franklin Hail to Sarah Hudson.
411
4 Dec 1837 Reuben White to John McAllen of McMinn Co.
417
21 Nov
1834 William Haymes Sr. to Caleb
Haymes.
418
5 Jan 1835 Hezekiah P. Sanfod and Amy Dunn to James
Chesnutt.
421
15 Mar
1830 Andrew Williams of Smith Co. to
Allen Blevins.
425
14 Jul
1834 Abraham Cox surviving parner of
Thomas Cox dec’d of Thea Co to Hamilton Stewart.
429
11 Dec
1834 Walter Billingsly Jr. of Ala. to
Benjamin Wasson.
430
13 Aug
1831 Sarah Beal and Catharine Davidson
to James Small.
435
3 Sep 1835 William W. Anderson of Athens to D & M
Shields & Co., mfgs of paper in
Knox and Grainger Counties.
440 29 Aug 1835 Thomas Meyers to well beloved son Gideon
Myers, Freedom Gift, for love and affection; sets him at liberty to act and
do for himself and Thomas will not be accountable for any of Gideon’s
acts and deeds.
444
22 Sep
1835 Oswell Phillips to Francis P.
Pettitt of Monroe Co.
447
12 Dec
1835 Henry Bradford to James F.
Bradford.
448
“We, George W.
Mayo Register of McMinn County and Lon Blizard Deputy Register do certify that the
foregoing is a full true and perfect copy of Book “C” now in a nutilated
condition in said office…December 30th 1885.”
DEED
BOOK D
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1 16 July 1835 James Smith of Lincoln Co., Power of Atty. To Mathew Stephenson and John Lyons both of Habersham Co., Ga., to sell land on Red River is Texas; acknowledged in Davidson Co.
4 29 Sept 1835 James Smith of Lincoln CO. by his Attys. In fact Mathew Stephenson and John Lyon of Habersham Co, Ga. To Wiott W. Bailey and david Cochran of Smith Co: $3,864.50; undivided 22ned part of two tracts of land on SW bank of Red River between the Cado Lake and the sulphur fork of the same containing twenty-two leagues of 4428 acres each, one tract known as granted to citizen Vicente Sanchez of Town of Goliad by State of Coahuila and Texas on 16 March 1831, the other tract lying on Red River immediately below Mill Creek thence to the Cado Lake near the Louisiana line containing eleven leagues of 4428 acres each and known as granted to Citizen Jose Del Rea of Town of Goliad 2 Feb 1830; Bailey and Cochran to have one league.
11 Sep 1832 Jediah Fields of Rhea County to John Hemphill; land in Rhea Co.
14 4 Jul 1835 Paul C. Hudnall of Knox Co, KY, to John Matlock; land in McMinn Co where Hudnall once lived.
20 1 Oct 1835 Carey Allen Armstrong, Atty, in fact for William Farmer late of McMinn Co, to Russell Smith.
38 26 Oct 1835 John Cromley of McMinn Co to John L. Cromley of Butler Co KY, Power of Atty to sell lot in Morganton, KY whereon said John L. now lives.
39 28 Oct 1835 Ruben White to Willis White; Bill of Sale for Slaves.
49 20 June 1835 Jacob Wormack to Daniel Wormack
52 4 Nov 1835 Rachel Davis to James R. Davis, both of McMinn Co; Power of Atty. To collect money willed to her by James Russell dec’d, from John Russell of Cabarrus Co., NC, Exec. Of James Russell dec’d.
55 22 May 1833 William Cate Sr. to William Bryan of Sevier Co; Bill of Sale for slave.
60 11 Apr 1835 William Johnson to Matilda and Vevica Bigham.
62 13 Nov 1835 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to William Crow; land of Robert C. Crow, which was sold to satisfy judgment, was bid in by John Davis who directed title to be made to William Crow.
65 14 Mar 1831 Micah Sellers to James Gallant of Rhea Co.
69 5 Sep 1835 Robert Ash to grandson Robert Ash Firestone, son of Alfred Firestone and wife; personal property
71 29 Aug 1833 Stephen Kelly to William Lowry; 5 acres covered by Lowry’s mill pond.
72 5 Sep 1835 Orville Bradley, acting Exec. Of Joseph mcMinn dec’d, to William W. Cowan’; the Reservation granted to Eliza Ross by Treaty of 1819 and sold by her and her husband Templin W. Ross to George Harlin and by Harlin to the late Joseph McMinn dec’d, it being the tract on which John McMinn and family now live and have lived for several years; land on N. side of Hiwassee River joining the Reservation of Major John Walker on which the Town of Calhoun stands, now belonging to Lewis Ross, above, and Berry Atkerson, below, this tract.
80 1 Jan 1835 Caleb Haymes and wife Oney to Jeremiah F. Strange, Vincent Haymes, Robert McKnight, Alexander C. Roberson, and Joseph Gaston, Trustees, for 25 cents, land adjoining Malcom McDougald “that they shall or have builded or erected thereon a house of place of worship for the use of the Members of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America”; also use of the spring.
81 23 Jan 1835 Malcom McDougald to same Trustees in D 80 above; 25 cents; land adjoining Caleb Haymes; Church to be called Clark’s Chapel.
84 21 Oct 1835 Asbury Atkerson to Archibald R. Turk: land on Spring Creek adjoining said Turk and formerly owned by John McDowell dec’d.
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88 20 Nov 1835 John rudd to William and Thomas Rudd; Deed of Trust for personal property and for his share of father’s estate that may descend to him at mother’s death.
91 19 Oct 1835 William P. Reid to Robert S. Reid, Trustee for Alexander Stowell.
95 9 Dec 1835 Ruben Dodson to James Dodson; personal property.
98 10 Dec 1835 Eliza Ditmore to John Jack; loan of a horse
99 25 Dec 1833 Elijah Hurst to Lewis R. Hurst: land willed to Amos Cate by Charles Cate dec’d and purchased by said Elijah.
107 1833 Elijah Hurst to Lewis R. Hurst; land willed to Amos Cate by Charles Cate dec’d and purchased by said Elijah.
112 Nov 1835 William and Margaret Mathew to Hugh Preston Wilson for use of John F. Hays; Deed of Trust for personal property; Hays became security for Mathews to john Wilson and Judgment was rendered against Hays and Mathews.
116 7 Dec 1835 Charles and John Matlock to Jonathan Thomas; land whereon Goerge Greenway formerly lived.
120 10 Nov 1834 Reece, Robert, Nancy, William C. and Andrew Pickens and Abraham B. Neal to Jacob Lingerfelt; Title Bond; “the condition of this obligation is such that of when the minor heirs of John Pickens deceased marries or comes of lawful age”; proven by witnesses and registered 13 Jan 1836
121 13 Jan 1836 William Armstrong Sr. to Absolam Armstrong
127 8 Jan 1836 Nathaniel Smith to William Clark late of Davidson Co but now of McMinn Co
133 April 1834 John Foster, Exec, and Lovy Pearson, Exec, of Doctor Pearson dec’d to Adam Slyger; land in Monroe and McMinn Counties
137 14 Feb 1834 Alexander Brown to Thomas Brown
146 4 May 1835 William Thornburgh of Sevier Co to William Bates; land in Calhoun; acknowledged in Sevierville 4 May 1836 {sic} before I. Riggen, Deputy Clerk, P.M. Wear, Clk. Of Circuit Court of Sevier Co. Registered 5 Feb 1836
151 26 Jan 1836 Elizabe4th Meigs to daughter Elizabeth Jane Hawke late Meigs; Deed of Gift of slaves.
152 4 Feb 1836 James F. Pryon and wife Matilda, John Grubb and wife Lydia, David Kelly and wife Rebecca and William H. McCoy to Wade Hampton; their for undivided shares in land of William McCoy dec’d; deed not signed by Kellys and McCoy
160 21 Jan 1836 William B. Lenoir of Roane Co to William Orr; land entered 1824 jointly.
16215 May 1833 Thomas A. Anderson to Thomas Chilton of Roane Co
168 Jan 1836 Hezekiah Angel to Andrew Burk Sr. for use of William Burk and Alexander C. Robeson; Deed of Trust
175 18 March 1836 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to William S. Russell of Thea Co; land of Daniel D. Stockden on which Stockden then lived, sold to satisfy judgment
183 30 Jan 1836 james H. Fyffe, Onslow G. Murrell, J.K. Brown, Solomon Bogart, and W.W. Anderson, five commissioners of Athens, to John W. J. Breazeal; Lot No. 61 lying on s side of the street now called Jackson Street.
191 30 Dec 1835 Peter Kinser of Monroe Co. to Isaac W.H. Odonald; for natural love and affection
193 25 Feb 1836 Nathaniel Smith to William Bryan of McMinn Co.
196 6 Jan 1834 Thomas Shearman to John F. Shearman; bill of sale for slaves
203 18 Oct 1834 Isaac Huffaker to Amos Huffaker of Knox. Co
204 26 Mar 1836 John Threwitt and Thomas Mitchell of Roane Co to Joseph B. Carr for use of J.W. Blackwell & Co; notes executed by Grantors to be payable in whiskey delivered at Blairs’s Ferry at 30 cents per gallon, in spun cotton delivered at their cotton factory in Roane Co; Deed for one new flat half patent copper still and new copper doubling still cotton delivered at their cotton factory in Roane Co.; Deed for one new flat half patent copper still and one new copper doubling still.
DEED BOOK D
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210
26 Sept 1835 George M. Haynes to James M. Fyffe for use of Aron Haynes; George M.
to feed and fatten hogs.
223
25 January 1832 Samuel Conner of Blount Co.
to James Hickey.
233 6 Apr 1836
Tidence Laine to Pleasant W. Laine.
236 9 Oct 1835 John Moody to
James McClure, Trustee, both of McMinn Co., for
use of John McClure of Monroe Co.
240 16 Feb 1836 Jessee C.
Moore to John Cansellor; Title Bond; $10,000.; Cansellor
has obligated himself to Moore to make
4000 gallons of whiskey and 10,000 pounds
of pork a year for five years.
250
5 Jan 1830 John Priest and James
Kennady to Thomas Dickson; their interest
in land.
252 31 Oct 1835 William Rice
of Rhea Co. to James D. Sewell.
260
26 April 1836 Elizabeth Walker
of Bradley Co. to daughter Margaret Morgan
and four grandchildren, Margaret Ann W. Hanks, Elizabeth Lowery Morgan, Cherokee America Morgan, and
Rufus Montazuma Morgan; for natural love; deed
for slaves, live stock, and furniture, all listed.
282
6 Jun 1836 Charles and Elizabeth
Rice to William Ballew.
288
13 Jun 1836 John Rudd to Spencer
Beavers, Trustee for use of Thomas Crutchfield
and Thomas Rudd; Deed of Trust for personal property and for his interest
in his father’s estate that may come at mother’s death.
290
9 Jun 1836 Spencer Beavers,
Sheriff, to John White; land that
William Tomlin family lived on as the
property of William Tomlin, sold to satisfy judgment
rendered May 1832 against Susana
Tomlin, Admx. of Wm. Tomlin dec’d; land bid off by Abraham Linder Agent for John White, all of rights of Susan Tomlin and heirs of Wm. Tomlin.
294
25 Jan 1836 Wm. H. McCoy and David Kelly and wife Rebecca Kelly, all of Greene Co. to James F. Priest; their undivided interest in lands of Wm. McCoy dec’d; acknowledged
in Greene Co.
298
4 Nov 1835 Samuel Cleage to
Samuel Martin of Jefferson Co.
300
23 Jul 1836 Simeon and Thomas
Cate to Charles Metcalf..
302-314
McMinn Co. Circuit Court, Oct Term 1834: James H. Fyffe, Nathaniel Smith,
and William Hogan, Adms. of Isaac W. Fyffe dec’d VS Randolph Eason, Margaret Eason late Fyffe, Isaac
W. Fyffe, the widow and children and heirs of said Isaac W. Fyffe dec’d, and
Thomas H. Calloway, Nancy L. Caloway, Fanny L. Caloway, and Joseph Donohoo and
wife Rebecca C., the heirs, legatees, and devisees of Joseph Caloway dec’d, and
John Caloway, Arthur H. Henly, and Thomas H. Calloway, Execs. of said Joseph
Caloway, and Archibald R. Turk and other Commissioners of Athens. by decree Nov
1834 land and lots in Athens to be sold
to pay debts. Final decree, Apr 1836,
title to lots 6 and 10 divested out of Fyffe’s
heirs and title to one acre adjoining Athens and the other land adjoining
Athens divested out of Fyffe’s heirs and
Calloway’s heirs.
314
28 Jul 1836 Stephen Bedford to
Joseph Bedford of Rutherford Co., N.C.; Title Bond;
Stephen indebted to Joseph.
315
26 Feb 1836 Thomas Brown to James Cole of Monroe Co.
319
7 Sep
1831 Charles Metcalfe to Jane F.
Johnson let Orr, John W., Josiah J., Francis G., Robert H., Lucinda A., William
W., Nancy Jane, and Hetty Ann Orr, heirs of William Orr dec’d; Metcalf to build
dam across junction of Little and Big Mouse Creeks.
326 1 Aug 1834
William Golden of Rhea Co. to James Dyer; land in Rhea Co.
347
1 Aug 1834 John Dearmon of
Benton Co., Ala. to Edward Moss.
349
1 Sept 1836 John L. Bridges to
James S. Bridges; parcel of land adjoining Athens,
laid off by John K. Farmer on the N side of his new street running through his out lots at the W end of Athens, it being the first lot as
designated in the plan of lots.
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350
21 Jun 1836 Copy of Chancery
Court Decree at Madisonville: John
Locke and Palatiah Shelton, Execs. of William S.
Leuty dec’d, Robert N. Gillespie and wife
Hannah formerly Leuty, William N. Gillespie and wife Sidney Ann late Leuty, Staunton
Leuty, Thomas Leuty, Benton Leuty, and Mary Leuty, widow, children and
legatees of William S. Leuty dec’d VS Gideon Morgan Jr.
363
19 Sept 1836 John Beeler to John
Graham of Monroe Co. and Onslow G. Murrell.
372
3 Oct 1836 John Byler to Noah
White of Jefferson Co.; Bill of Sale for slaves.
374
5 Oct 1836 Charles T. Thornton
to John Martin of Bradley Co.; mortgage of personal
property.
379
29 Dec 1834 Mourning Witt to
John McDonald.
386
3 Feb 1836 Reuben Lemmons to
William Lemmons.
394
19 Oct 1836 Thos. Nixon Vandike,
Sec. to Bd. of Trustees of the Normal School
near Athens, to Thos. A. Anderson and
Solomon Bogart; lot of ground whereon
the brick Academy house has been
erected, and including said house.
399
22 Feb 1836 James Hankins of
Roane Co. to Wm. Armsted; signed by James and
Anna Hankins.
405
15 Jun 1836 George C. Bradford
to Henry Bradford; Bill of Sale for slave.
406
13 May 1834 Nathaniel Smith to
John Martin of Cherokee Tribe of Indians.
408
7 Nov 1836 Edward Roberts, Sr.
to son Thomas M. Roberts; for love.
412 5 Jan 1835 James Carroll of Carroll Co., Ga. to Daniel
McPherson of Roane Co., land in Rhea
Co.
418
15 Nov 1836 Joshua (signed John)
T. Heard through his Atty. in fact Pryor Lea
to Jesse
Mayfield; Bill of Sale for slave.
419
12 Nov 1836 Samuel Prater of
Roane Co. to James Gettys.
428
3 Apr 1832 Abner Casey of Rhea
Co. to Micah H. Sellers.
434 27 Jun 1835 William Cate Sr. to William Cate Jr.
436
29 May 1828 Elizabeth Walker of
the Cherokee Nation to John Walker, Jr. of
the same; Bill of Sale; 6 Dec 1836, Lewis Ross swears to
the handwriting of witness James McDaniel who is out of the limits of the U.S.
and is in the Cherokee Nation beyond Mississippi.
437
6 Oct 1836 Chas. Havens to Mary
Helvy.
441 4 Feb 1836 Benjamin S. Crow of Rhea Co. to James
Gallant of McMinn Co.; land
willed to Benjamin by his father John
Crow dec’d.
443
10 Sep 1835 Newton Cowan of
Campbell Co. to Lawson Rogers; acknowledged before
Wm. Casey, Clk. of Co. Ct. of
Campbell Co.
448
4 Dec 1836 John K. Farmer of
Athens to Sally Lusk; lot on his new street.
449
10 Dec
1836 Sally Lusk to Tom Wear a free man
of color; the lot in D 448 above.
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1
8 Feb 1836 Miranda Thompson, Michael C. Derrick and wife Emily late Thompson, and Mary Thompson widow of
Samuel Thompson Sr. dec’d to Wm. H. Cook;
their undivided part of land. being the part bought of Samuel Thompson
Jr. which is 1/6 part; also the part
conveyed by Robert Thompson to said Miranda and said Derrick, and the part of
Miranda and Michael and wife Emily and of Elizabeth Masters widow of James
Masters dec’d late Elizabeth Thompson, all the
said parts being undivided and all the said Mary Thompson’s dower; land on which the forge is built; on which is the ore bank.
3
9 Dec 1836 Mat M. Gaines and
wife Margaret, Amanda M. Horne, and James C.
Luttrell of Knox Co. to George
Horne; Power of Atty. to sell land in McMinn County.
4 21 Dec 1836 Grantors on E3 and George Horne husband of
Amanda M. Horne all
of Knox Co. to James Cowan Jr.
5 8 Jan 1835 Aron Parker to Andrew and Elisha Hayze and
Alberto Largen.
7
3 Jan 1837 John Dearmon Adm. of
James McMahan dec’d late of McMinn Co.
to William H. Wilson; McMahan in his lifetime made Title Bond to Willson 21
Sept 1833 and on same date made Title Bond to Joel Pettitt which Pettitt
transferred to Willson.
13
11 Nov 1836 Daniel and Dennis H.
McCoy of Lumpkin Co., Ga. to James F. Pyron;
5 undivided shares from Daniel and one
undivided share from Dennis H.
14
14 Jan 1837 James F. Pyron to
Wayd Hampton; one undivided share of
land being 1/10 part, the interest of Dennis
H. McCoy as heir of William McCoy dec’d.
17
19 Jan 1837 Elijah Walker one of
Execs. of William Orr dec’d of Blount Co., John
Arwine the other Exec. refusing to serve, to Charles Metcalfe; William Orr made his
Will on 4 Nov 1830.
21
31 Oct 1836 John B. Jackson to
David Bell of Monroe Co.; Lot 34 in Athens.
29
20 Aug 1836 William Clark of
Athens to the President and Directors of Planters
Bank of Tenn.; Lot No. 4 in Athens.
31
29 Jan 1837 Peter Felker to John
Grubb of Monroe Co.
34
23 Mar 1827 John Walker and
Gideon Morgan Jr. to Moses Lindsey of Knox Co.
35
8 Feb 1837 Lewis Huffaker to
Edward Stone; land “reserving that part of Cane
Creek and its banks so far up the same as Gilbreath’s mill dam now pond the same being heretofore sold by me to Thomas Gilbreath for the use and benefit of
the heirs of Joseph Gilbreath
deceased”.
41 1 Mar 1837 James White of Abingdon, Va. to Julius W.
Blackwell of Athens; Title Bond;
$8000.; Lots 95 and 107 in Athens, one being the lot whereon said Blackwell now resides and the other lying behind and adjoining the lot
whereon James H. Fyffe now resides.
42
14 Jun 1833 David Hoyl to Peter
Hoyl Jr., Bill of Sale for slaves; witnessed by
Elizabeth M. and Caleb R. Hoyl.
46 10 May 1834 John Matthews to Benj. Isbell and Isham
Keith, Deacons of the Baptist Church; and including the meeting house, “ for
the promotion of the Redeemer’s Kingdom”.
49
Apr 1836 Circuit Court
Decree: S. Bogart and Jacob Hoss
surviving Execs. of Wm. L. Welker dec’d VS Nathaniel
McKinney and Commissioners of Athens.
52
11 Feb 1837 Return J. Meigs to
Augustine P. Fore; acknowledged by Meigs in
Davidson Co.
53
12 Jan 1837 Wm. Cate to Elijah
Cate.
60
27 May 1837 Stephen and Joseph
Bedford to Chas. Matlock.
67
4 Apr 1837 John, Israel C., and
Joseph Smith, heirs and Execs. of Wm. Smith
dec’d to Abraham Barb.
69
3 Apr 1837 George R. Cox to
Alexander C. Robeson, Jeremiah F. Strange, and
Vincent Haymes, Trustees of the poor
house for McMinn Co.
73 27 Mar 1837 Samuel McConnell and James Griffin acting for firm of Samuel
McConnell, James Griffin, Wm. Young, Wm. Armstrong, Wooddy Jackson, and Conway
Garlington, to Michael Hildebrand; Lot No. 32 in Town of Columbus.
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75 16 Apr 1837 Francis Kindrick (her) to John Rudd.
76 18 Mar 1837 Henry C. Bradford of Bedford Co. to John M. Seahorn of same; Deed
of Trust; Bradford’s interest in 800 acres in McMinn Co. known as the Pain
Town farm, 300 or 400 acres on
Holston River on Poor Valley Creek, and another tract in Haywood Co. and his books (listed) both
professional and miscellaneous and furniture; Bradford married Elizabeth Hoard widow of the late Standwix Hoard of McMinn
Co. and this is his interest in her
dower.
78 28 Mar 1837 Joshua Morgan to John M. Seahorn of Bedford Co.; Deed of Trust;
Morgan indebted to Benjamin P.
Bradford.
81 9 Nov 1836 Nancy Kennedy, Pryor Lea and wife Minerva Ann, Abram A. Herd,
John `Joseph Herd, George
Felix Heard, and Joshua T. Heard, the last four by their Atty. Pryor Lea to Caswell Lea; land near Hiwassee Old Town; Nancy Kennedy and Pryor
Lea acknowledge in Knox Co.
82 17 Mar 1837
Caswell Lea to Robert H. Hynds, both of Jefferson Co.; Deed of Trust.
88 18 Jul 1834 Hugh Reavely and wife Elizabeth
to Elizabeth Gilbreath; Elizabeth Reavly’s undivided
interest in five Negroes which are estate of Joseph Gilbreath dec’d.
98 30
Mar 1837 William W. Anderson of Athens
to David Reid, Wm. H, Deaderick, David Willson,
Samuel Hale, W.W. Anderson, George W. Mayo, and Charles Bogart, ruling elders in the Presbyterian Church at Athens,
said church known as Mars hill Church; $300.;
Lot No. 19 with its appurtenances to be used as a site for the erection of a
house of worship.
99 16
Apr 1830 Thomas, Henry, and George W.
Burch, and Elizabeth Davis, Heirs of William Burch
dec’d to John Arnewine. June 1833,
witness Absolem Rush is now dead.
100 30 May 1837
Prier D. Romines to Thomas J. Caldwell of Monroe Co.; Power of Atty. to collect his pay for services as a
private in Capt. Russell Hurst’s Co. of East Tenn. mounted volunteers.
109 3 Nov 1832
Samuel McConnell, Jones Griffin, William Young, William Armstrong, Woody Jackson, and Conway Garlington,
acting for firm of Samuel McConnell, James
Griffin & Co. to Elijah Gillenwaters; Lot No. 2 in Columbus. 3 Jun 1837,
witness Jac F. Fout has removed out of limits of State of Tenn.
110 7 May 1835 Circuit Court Decree in case of James H. Fyffe, Nathaniel Smith,
and Wm. Hogan, Adms. of Isaac W. Fyffe dec’d, VS Randolph Eason, Margaret Eason
late Fyffe widow of said Isaac Fyffe dec’d and Sarah, William, and Isaac W.
Fyffe, children of Isaac W. Fyffe dec’d and Thomas H., Nancy L., and Fanny L.
Calloway, and Joseph Donahoo and wife
Rebecca C. late Calloway, Arthur H. Henly and Thomas H. Calloway, Execs. of
said Joseph Calloway dec’d, and the Commissioners of the Town of Athens.
114
12 Dec 1836 Anderson Trim to
James McClure, William Harralson, and James
M. Howell, Trustees for the Baptist
Church at Pond Creek; land including meeting
house and camp meeting ground.
115
23 Jun 1837 Reuben P. Southard
to Thomas Wakefield for use of Micajah Southard;
Deed of Trust.
122
8 Jul 1837 William Jack, a
private in Capt. Abraham Barb’s Co. of mounted volunteers,
to James S. Bridges; Power of Atty. to
collect his money under proclamation
of the Gov. of Tenn. 6 Jun 1836.
124
No date. Joseph W. and William
M. McMillian, Joseph and Nancy Billingsly,
Charles
and Narcissa Cate, William and Polly Karr, and Mary McMillian to William B.
Porter. Sworn to by witnesses 15 Jul
1837.
127
22 Jul 1837 John M. Seahorn of
McMinn Co. to Benjamin B. Bradford of Bedford
Co.; Henry C. Bradford had right in
lands of Stanwix Hord dec’d through
his intermarriage with the widow of said Hord; Pain Town farm.
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130 4 May 1837
Franklin L. Blair to Mary F. Ely.
131
18 Jul 1837 Jessee Scot to Daniel
Purcell; Deed of Trust for land, building with machine
for making linseed oil, a mill house, and cabinet making shop, all on Little Suey; half
of above belongs to Henry Carroll.
132
15 Sep 1836 John Byler to Zion
Hill Church, that part of the church who contend
for the old united Baptist faith and not to any part who contend for the Baptist convention
or any other of the new institutions of man that is contrary to the rule of
the old faith and order; land where meeting house and grave yard are now located.
133
[numbered 233 in error] 3 Aug
1837 Samuel John to William John; mortgage of personal property.
143
10 Mar 1837 A.H. Napier of
Bradley Co. to Jonathan Longly.
145
16 Jan 1837 James S. Green, Allen
Barkesdale, Mary and Lettice Green, all of
McMinn
Co., Thomas Russell of Monroe Co., and John O. Green of Jefferson Co. to Alexander
Green of McMinn Co.
147
17 Aug 1837 James Culton to son
James W. Culton.
152
30 Aug 1837 Charles McClure of
McMinn Co. to John McClure of Monroe Co.;
Mortgage.
154 31 Aug 1837 Samuel M. Chapman and wife Margaret Ann G. late Gilbreath, one of heirs of Joseph Gilbreath dec’d to Elizabeth Gilbreath; their share in land and Negroes.
157 12 Jan 1836 Elizabeth
Meigs to daughter Grace Calloway late Meigs; deed to slaves.
161
26 Sep 1837 Henry Price, Adm. of
John Richardson dec’d, to Rachel Zeigler.
165
4 Feb 1837 Solomon Farnsworth to
Martha R. Moor.
169
10 Oct 1837 Ira White, one of
minor heirs of Nathaniel White dec’d, to Alfred
H.
Lawson; his undivided share of
plantation whereon Elizabeth White widow
of said Nathaniel now lives.
176
1 Aug 1836 John Moody to Charles
McClure of Monroe Co.; land on big Mouse Creek
whereon Moody now lives.
177
5 Oct 1837 William McKamy Sr. of
Anderson Co. to William McKamy Jr. of
McMinn Co.
184
5 Sep 1836 Amos Potts to Bradley
Co. to John Baker.
186
20 Sep 1837 Edmund Roberts to
Benjamin Roberts; witnessed by Thomas M. and Edmund
D. Roberts.
199
4 Mar 1829 Joseph Hurt of Wayne
Co., Ky. to Isaac Chrisman of Rhea Co.; land
in Rhea Co.
200
1 May 1834 Nicholas P. Dotson to
Jessee Dotson; land with exception of a piece
conveyed to
Jessee Dotson Sr. Where E. Dotson now has a mill.
224
23 Jan 1838 Thornton C. Goddard
and Hugh Goddard to Dickerson Morris.
228
7 Jan 1837 Manuel Parkeison to
John Parkieson.
240
22 Aug 1837 Abraham Slover to
James Ross of Anderson Co.
242
7 Feb 1838 William B. Cunningham
of Jefferson Co., agent for Henry Powell,
to George W. Mayo; $25; the entire right to make use and vend Beardens
Patent zig zag spring for making saddles, for the County of McMinn.
243
1 Dec 1836 Joseph Russell to
Stephen K. and Franklin Reeder of Athens.
249 2 Mar 1838 Lawson H. Seitez (Seitz) of Sinclere
Co., N.C. to Robert Smith, 20 acres.
250
11 Nov 1837 Daniel Seitez
(Seitz) to Robert Smith; 20 acres to
east of Abraham
Seitez dec’d.
251
26 Feb 1838 Jesse Seitz of
Overton Co. to Robert Smith; 1/8 of 160 acres belonging
to heirs of Abraham Seitz dec’d whereon said Smith now lives.
252
27 Feb 1838 William Cate of
Bradley Co. to John Parshall.
258
9 Mar 1838 Margaret Blackburn to
Ephraim Sawtell; witnessed by John and Maise
Blackburn.
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265 19 Mar 1838
Circuit Court Decree: James
Gettys VS Margaret Elizabeth, James Henry,
and William Thomas Welker, heirs of
William L. Welker dec’d.
269 “I delivered the above notice to Tidence
Lane to his little son Nathaniel at the residence
of his father he being absent at the time from home May the 9th 1837. A.H. Gamble.”
279
20 Feb 1838 Jeremiah Hamrick to
Mary Cobbs Gdn. for Julett C. Cobbs; Bill
of Sale for a slave.
279
13 Feb 1838 Joseph Smith to
William Yearwood of Monroe Co.
281
17 May 1837 Peter Neil to John
Neil; Bill of Sale for slave.
290
10 Feb 1837 Thomas Thompson to
John E. Wheeler Gdn. of minor heirs of Horace
Hickox dec’d viz: Mary Elizabeth, Richard John
Elliott, and Lemira Jane Hickox.
294 11 Apr 1838 Joseph M.
Alexander, Jackson Smith, and John E. Wheeler, Adms/
of Horace Hickox
dec’d to Abraham B. Neal; Hickox had made Title Bond.
296
12 Apr 1838 Patrick L. Trotter
to James Gettys and William Rudd; Deed of Trust
for his
interest in a certain title bond executed 29 Mar 1828 to John, James, and the said
Patrick L. Trotter , and assigned by John and James Trotter to the said
Patrick.
300
31 Jan 1839 Heil Buttram to
Larkin Buttram, both of Rhea Co.; land in Rhea Co.
301
14 Feb 1838 Ephraim Maples to
Peter Maples.
302
30 Apr 1834 Walter Carruth to
Joseph Hamilton late of N.C.
308 21 Jun 1836
Decree of Chancery Court at Madisonville: William H. Cook VS Jeremiah
Lillard and wife Jemimah, Samuel, Miranda, Francis, Catherine, and Alfred Thompson, children and heirs of Alfred
Thompson dec’d, and Mary Thompson
widow of Samuel Thompson Sr., dec’d and Daniel, Samuel, Robert, Miranda, John, William, Amy and Sarah
Thompson, Samuel Riggs and wife Mary, Michael C. Derrick and wife Emily,
and Elizabeth Master, children and heirs
of Samuel Thomson Sr. dec’d; Complainants judgments are liens upon interest of the heirs of Alfred Thompson dec'd in the Iron works and
lands mentioned; sale ordered; land on
water of Connasauga Creek; proceeds partitioned
among claimants and heirs “the intrust of the heirs of Alfred Thompson deceased in said partnership
being one third part thereof and one sixth part,
being two children’s parts to which said Alfred was entitle out of his father’s
interest in said partnership half
thereof be paid to complainant in discharge of his said judgments, and if there be more than sufficient to
discharge said judgments, then
the balance to be paid to the heirs of said Alfred Thompson deceased. That one
sixth part of the whole proceeds of the sale and one twelfth part (or a child’s
part of Samuel Thompson Senior
deceased) be paid to the order of Samuel Thompson
Junior; and that the balance of the proceeds of the sale of the intrust to which Samuel Thompson the Father was
entitled be equally divided between his other
heirs mentioned.
312
22 Aug 1834 Wesley Baley to John
McClatchy; land on Eastanallee Creek.
313 16 Jul 1835 Lucy and Harmon Baley to John McClatchy;
land on Eastanallee Creek.
316
29 Mar 1837 John Thompson to
Josiah Maples Sr.
324
1838 Simeon Cate to Zechariah
Rose Trustee for Greenberry Cate.
327
24 May 1838 A.P. Fore to John
White of the Town of Columbus, McMinn Co.;
Lot No. 49 in
Columbus.
330
22 Nov 1828 James Dennis to Isam
Dennis; acknowledged 2 Jun 1838.
332
8 Aug 1837 Nancy Ramsey to Lewis
Ramsey; $100; property to remain hers during
her lifetime.
333 15 Mar 1838 Elihu H. Randolph of Clinton Co., Ky. to
Jessee R. Blackburn.
334
12 Jun 1838 James M. Anderson of
Jefferson Co. to T. Nixon Vandyke; piece
of land south
of and near Athens beginning at SE end of a two acre lot belonging
to the Presbyterian Church commonly called the Camp Ground.
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336
15 Jan 1833 John Byler to
William H. White of Hawkins Co.
338
25 Dec 1837 William H. White
of Bradley Co. to Micajah Southard.
340 No date. Caleb Starr to
Henry Carothers of Green Co., Pa,; Obligation; Starr to deliver to Carothers on premises
whereon said Starr resides $1300 worth of
produce and property on 15 Oct next 1838 and Carothers executes note for
$1300 to be discharged in two wagons, eight head of horses with five pair of Gearing to
each wagon; Carothers to have privilege of placing any improvement
on premises until 15 Oct 1838 when he is to have possession of all the lands and
appurtenances; Starr makes bond 20 Jun 1838.
342
18 Jun 1838 Caleb Starr and wife
Nancy to Henry Carrothers of Greene Co., Pa.;
Obligation; Starrs this day have sold to Carrothers 10 tracts of land [listed] total of 1540 1/2
acres, including 640 acres known as reservation granted unto Austin Rider with the dwelling
as the center.
345
25 Jun 1838 Tidence Lane late of
McMinn Co. but now of Mississippi to William
Clark Cashier of Planters Bank at Athens; Lane was endorser of note of Cyrus Waterhouse; Lane
to have until 25 Sep 1838 to pay judgment.
353
13 Jul 1838 Spencer Beavers,
Sheriff, to Peter Hoyl; land of Zebulon and John
Dill sold to
satisfy judgment recovered 17 Sep 1834.
356
24 Jul 1838 Henry Carothers of
Greene Co., Pa. to Caleb Starr and wife Nancy;
rescinds contract
on page 340 above.
361
30 Sep 1825 John Walker of
Cherokee Nation to William P. Smith of Roane Co.;
witnessed by Lewis Ross and James G. Williams.
1 Mar 1838. Ross proves deed. 6 Aug 1838, handwriting of Williams proven,
he having removed out of limits
of Tennessee.
365
9 Aug 1838 James Madison
Anderson of Jefferson Co. to Pierce B. Anderson
of same; land
in McMinn Co. willed to James Madison Anderson by his father Joseph
Anderson of Washington, D.C.
369
14 Dec 1837 William and Clemson
Brown to Gabriel Cantrell.
370
20 Jun 1838 Sarah Williams and
her heirs, viz: Birden (his mark) McCoy.
376
5 Oct 1837 John H. Beck to
Robert Brinkley, both of Meigs Co.; land in McMinn
Co.
381
28 Aug 1838 Elizabeth Couch to
her youngest son Alfred Couch, aged 2 yrs 6
mos 8 days,
personal property.
382
8 Jul 1837 Samuel McRoberts to
Andrew McRoberts.
383
5 Sep 1838 John Middleton to
Hugh L. and J.J. Middleton.
384
4 Sept 1838 William W. Anderson of Athens to Pierce B. Anderson of Jefferson
Co.
386
11 Sep 1838 Absalem C. and Elish
Hays to Samuel Workman Trustee for William
Burk and Henry Walker.
395
3 May 1837 Solomon Bogart to
Miss Eliza S. Reid; Title Bond for Lot No. 83
lying in
extreme south corner of Athens sold to her 18 Apr 1836. 12 Jun 1838, James Turner and wife Eliza S.
Turner formerly Reid assign Bond to Mary P. Reid.
401
24 Oct 1838 Daniel P. Shepherd
to Andrew Burk Trustee for William Burke.
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4 5 Nov 1838
Andrew Fox to Mary Fox; Power of Atty. to receive his share of estate of
Andrew Fox dec’d ; late of Greene Co.
7 3
Nov 1838 David Reid Sr. to Martin D.
Anderson.
12 21 Dec 1825 Robert C. Crow to John H. Beck of Rhea Co.; his part of undivided
land willed to him by his father John
Crow dec’d.
13 23 Nov 1838 Caleb Starr and wife Nancy to William H.
Cook and Thomas Cooper;
$8350; plantation of about 1533 1/2 acres on both sides of Connasauga Creek including their reservation.
16 30 Nov 1838 Fanny Romines to A. J. Ballew Trustee for
Dempsey Casey; Casey is security for
personal appearance bond of Devenport Romines at next Circuit Court.
17 4 Dec 1838 Charles Madaris to William Cate Trustee for
William Madaris.
19 5 Jan 1837 Sarah McCall [sic] to George Cloud; signed
Sarah McCloud.
28 25 Sep 1838 John Moor Sr. to John Moor Jr.
34
5 Oct 1838 John Ware of Bradley
Co. to John M. Rankin of Blount Co.; Power of
Atty. to sell two lots in Calhoun.
35 26 Jul 1837 Abijah Bogges of Meigs Co. to John Rogers.
41 17 Apr 1837 Elijah Cate, Exec. of Charles Cate dec’d ,
to Elijah Hurst.
51 26 Sep 1838 Amon (Amos) and Seth Atchley to William
White.
52 11 Jan 1839 William W. and Michael D. Box to James
Parkieson Trustee for William
Burns.
57 11 Jan 1839 Robert B. Carr (Karr) to John McCartney
Trustee for William Karr.
62 5 Jun 1834 Moses Cunningham to Peter Airhart, both of
McMinn Co.
63 21 Jan 1839 Peter Airhart of Bradley Co. to James Hardy
and Biron Allen.
70 10 Feb 1839 Phebe Campbell to John Matlock.
72 12 Feb 1839 Madison C. Hawk to Elizabeth Meigs.
73
26 Jan 1839 Preston Hail to
James C. Hail Trustee for Robinson Snider.
76
14 Feb 1839 Joel K. Brown and
Solomon Bogart; Article of Agreement; they have
by mutual
consent constructed their building on Lot No. 7 in Athens so that part of each building
is on other’s land.
81
6 Mar 1839 George W. Gaut to
Thomas and John Duckworth.
88 12 Mar 1839 Nathaniel Smith for himself and Williamson
Smith late firm of W. Smith & Co. of
Athens, to John Matlock.
89 28 Feb 1839 James Madison Anderson to James W.
Deaderick, both of Jefferson
Co.; land adjoining Athens now occupied by Col. V.M. Campbell beginning at
Rudd Spring on Eastanallee Creek, except so much that has been conveyed to T. N.
Vandyke, about two acres, and so much as was conveyed by Thomas A. Anderson
for the benefit of the Normal Academy, about 1/4 acre, leaving
about 11 1/4 acres.
98 19 Mar 1839 Andrew Cowan to John Mount, both of Bradley
Co.; Deed of Trust.
99 12 Feb 1829 Marriage
Contract between John Hoyle and Mary Love; have agreed to marry on this evening; property
and Negroes willed to Mary by her former husband
Samuel Love; if said Mary have no children; sworn to by witnesses and registered 26 Mar 1839.
103
7 Jan 1832 Celia (Selah) Suttles
late Celia Hambrick to Nathaniel Smith; her life
estate in land willed to her by her father Nathan Hambrick.
110
27 Jul 1837 Israel Boon to
Simeon Eldridge of Roane Co.
114 9 Apr 1839 William Rogers to son Thomas Rogers.
114
18 Mar 1839 John, Israel, and
Joseph Smith, heirs and Execs. of William Smith
dec’d to Nathan
St. John.
116
28 Feb 1838 Phillip Cooper to
Thomas Cooper.
117
16 Jan 1836 Joseph Worley of
Grainger Co. to Tidance Lane.
120
21 Mar 1834 Thomas B. Mayfield,
D.A. Cobb, and W.T. Mayfield Adms. of Jesse
Mayfield dec’d, to Mahulda Mayfield, to Thomas B. Mayfield Gdn. for Carter Mayfield, to
Elizabeth Mayfield, and to Thomas B. Mayfield (four documents);
Bill of Sale for slaves; Attest to all four: B. D. Smith and Samuel M. Mayfield. All Acknowledge by Thomas B. Mayfield and
David A. Cobb, two of the
Adms. 20 Apr 1839.
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122
30 Nov 1830 John J. Brown of
Jackson Co., Ala. to Aaron B. Brown.
124
7 Jan 1832 Vinsant Hambrick,
Syndarilla Pearce late Syndarilla Hambrick, Callaway
Hodge and Mary Hodge late Mary Hambrick to Nathaniel Smith; their right to land
after death of Celia Suttles late Celia Hambrick to whom life estate was given by Will of Nathan Hambrick; proven Apr 1839.
{The will of Nathan Hambrick
was proven in Rowan Co., N.C.}
126
5 Jul 1832 Drury Hambrick of
Ala. to Nathaniel Smith; his right to land as in
page 124, above;
proven Apr 1839.
127
25 Apr 1839 Sterling Camp to
Thomas Camp; for love.
131
29 Mar 1839 Nat Smith to daughter Mary M. Hunter and her
husband Dctr. James Hunter of Cherokee
Co., N.C.; Bill of Sale for slave.
152
17 Jan 1829 Jeremiah Fields to
Green Fields, both of Rhea Co.; Title Bond.
156 5 Jun 1839
Pascal G. Hamblen and wife Jane Ann to William B. Porter; their 1/9 part of land
of heirs of Thomas Parsons dec’d.
157
26 Feb 1838 Solomon Kean of
Decalb (Dekalb) Co., Ala. to George Morgan of
Taladego (Talladega) Co., Ala.; land in McMinn Co. except 34 acres heretofore sold by Solomon to
Trustees of Forest Hill Academy; Teste: Irby Morgan, E. Hightower.
158
3 Feb 1838 George Morgan and
wife Frances of Taladego (Talladega) Co., Ala.
to Dr. John Lyde;
same land as in deed on page 157, above.
Morgans acknowledge
before Henry Sims, J. P. of Taladego (Talladega) Co., Ala. who is certified by Felix G. McConnell Clerk and Green T.
McAfee, Judge of Court.
160
28 Aug 1830 Spencer Beavers,
Sheriff, to Daniel Carmichael. Writ
issued by Knox Co. 11 Aug
1830 to make sale of goods and chattels of David B. Ayres dec’d
which were in the hands of Calloway Hodges, Adm. , to satisfy judgment
obtained by Daniel Carmichael and Jessee Ayres and
also by writ issued
21 Aug 1830 in McMinn Co. to make sale of good and chattels of Harris D. Thorp one
of the heirs of David B. Ayres dec’d to satisfy judgment obtained by Joseph
Lusk. Bill of Sale for slaves, acknowledged 14 Jan 1839.
164
18 Jun 1839 Ephraim Maples o Josiah
Maples; land except 80 acres already sold
to Moses Long and Peter Maples.
168
No date. John f. Lane to Russell
Lane; acknowledged 24 Jun 1839.
174
3 Jul 1839 Lymon Rice to Albert G. Rice; land on which
said L. Rice now lives.
175 27 Jan 1839
William Parson to Hiram Ingram; land being part of the section left by Thomas Parson dec’d to his heirs.
178
19 Dec 1838 Thomas Crutchfield
of Athens to the President and Directors of
the Branch Bank
of Tenn, at Athens; Lot No. 68 and twenty feet off south side of Lot No. 59
adjoining.
179
Jan 1838 James C. Henderson and
wife Frances late Frances Holt, one of the children
of Irby Holt dec’d to James H. Reagan.
180
14 Dec 1837 John K. Farmer to
Dempsey Casey; “lot on which my house formally
my residence is all except my medical office.”
186
10 Jan 1839 Nancy C. Mayfield
widow of William T. Mayfield to Thomas B.
Mayfield. Teste:
James Parkison and Williams Mayfield.
187
11 Dec 1838 Williams, Jesse, and
Mahulda Mayfield, David A. Cobb and wife
Prussia,
Jessee Mayfield Jr., John and Samuel Mayfield, Elizabeth Hill, and Nancy Mayfield for
herself and as Gdn. for William,
Thomas, James, Walks, Clemons, and Parson Mayfield, to
Thomas B. Mayfield.
189
11 Dec 1838 Jessee and Mahulda
Mayfield, David A. Cobb and wife Prusia, Jessee
Mayfield Jr., John and Samuel Mayfield,
Elizabeth Hill, and Nancy Mayfield
for herself and as Gdn. for William, Thomas, James, Walker, Clement,
and Prussian Mayfield and to Thomas B.
and Williams Mayfield.
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190
25 Jul 1839 Joseph Rudd to John
Rudd.
191
25 Jul 1839 John Rudd to Thomas
Rudd.
193
22 Sept 1838 D.H. Thomas to
James Thomas
204
10 Aug 1839 George W. Pearson to
John Fagan; Lot No. 10 in Town of Columbus.
206
27 Oct 1838 David Hawkins of
Union Co. , Ga. to John Torbert; place where
Thomas Polk now lives; line between Jeremiah Polk and
said Hawkins.
208
18 Mar 1839 Robert S. Holt to
Frances S. Henderson (her); his 1/7 undivided
interest
as an heir in dower land of Sarah Holt widow of Irby Holt dec’d.
209 19 Aug 1839 David J. Patterson late of Miss, but now of
McMinn Co. to William
Clark; Bill of Sale for slave.
211
24 Aug 1839 Lawson Thomas a free
man of color to Joel K. Brown; Deed of
Trust for
his barber shop built on the lot of Julius W. Blackwell.
212
26 Feb 1839 Charles Martin to
Abagil Martin; Bond to secure payment of $90
on condition that
Abagil drops suit in a case of Bastardy against said Charles Martin.
212
26 Mar 1839 Nat Smith to John
Matlock; Power of Atty. to convey to R.D. Jones
Lots Nos. 118
and 119, upon Jones complying with conditions of a bond.
213
28 Aug 1839 James Bacon of
Monroe Co. to John B. Jackson; Bill of Sale for
slave.
214
15 Jan 1839 John Matlock, John
C. Haley and wife Elizabeth, Henry and William
Matlock, Martha Rice, Elisha Dodson and wife Mary, heirs and devisees of Charles
Matlock dec’d to Stephen Bedford.
215
29 Sep 1838 William W. Haines of
Walker Co., Ga. to William S. Haynie; Bill
of Sale for
slave.
216
4 Dec 1839 Micagah Southard Sr.
to Micagah Southard Jr.; Deed of Trust.
218
5 Sep 1839 John Neill to
granddaughter Martha Ann Neill, daughter of Geo. D. Neill; for love; cows and calves.
219
No date. Able Peek to Blewford
Peek.
221
25 Nov 1831 Warren Sams of Rhea
Co. to Thomas Sliger of Monroe Co.; land
in Rhea Co.
222
16 Sep
1839 Margaret Waters to Mark Massey,
Trustee for Burrel Barker; personal property.
226 17 Nov 1838
James L. Senter to Richard and Alfred Swafford; title Bond; witness F.W. and R.W. Earnest
prove before John H. Robeson (Robertson) Clerk of Bradley Co. by his deputy Euclid Waterhouse.
231
4 Oct 1839 Joel Kelly of Bradley
Co. to John Wilson; land where Joseph Carter
now resides and
where Richard Kelly formerly lived.
232
23 Sep 1839 James Witt of
Bradley Co. to William Burns.
235
6 May 1839 John Heart (Hart) Sr.
to John Heart Jr.; proven 5 Oct 1839 by witness
Isaac Gollahon who
saw witness Benjamin Hart, who has since died, sign.
259
24 Oct 1839 Joab Hill to William
Hill. Teste: Anderson, John, John R., and William
Neil.
263 29 May 1837
John McCartney Sr. to Aaron Haynes, both of Benton Co., Ala.; acknowledged before Mathew M. Houston, Clk. of
Benton Co., Ala. and certified by
C.A. Green, Judge.
266
18 Nov 1839 Lewis Waters to
Bennet Waters.
270
1 Dec 1839 William Shook to John
Shook; Deed of Trust for personal property.
276 21 May 1839
Aaron Haynes of Benton Co., Ala. to John G. Doren; part of Lot No. 31 in Athens being the NE end beginning
at corner running 35 or 40 feet with the Broad
Street towards said Doren’s house,
from thence the full length of said lot to
the corner of Benjamin Ragsdale's’ lot adjoining the Methodist Meeting House lot.
277
20 Feb 1839 Benton Co.,
Ala.: Pleasant H. Pearson to Mrs. Alley
Pearson of McMinn
Co.; Power of Atty. to sell his interest in land where she now lives, for which title was
made to heirs by State of Tennessee.
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283
10 Dec 1839 Robert W. McClary of
Polk Co. to Joseph Smith; land known as
lime Hill tract.
284
14 Aug 1839 George W. Pearson to
Mrs. Ally Pearson; Power of Atty. as in deed
on page 277,
above.
285
17 Sept 1839 Ally Pearson, Atty.
in fact for Pleasant H., Jesse W., George W.,
and William
H. Pearson , and Gdn. for Christopher C. and Lucinda J. Pearson, and Louiza Pearson for
herself to David Maxwell; lands granted to George
W. Pearson dec’d by the State of Tenn.
288
23 Jan 1838 Sarah Witt to Willis
Wright; 80 acres with exception of one acre
where the
meeting house now stands... east side of Mouse Creek...dividing line between
Polly Witt line and said land. 6 Jan
1840, witness Richard McAdoo saw
witness Silas Witt, who has since died, sign.
289
6 Dec 1839 Willis Wright to
Allen Dennis; land he bought of Sarah Witt, dec’d.
291
7 Oct 1836 John Hardwick to
Leven L. Ball; land except so much as is described
in a deed f from said Hardwick to said
Ball and A. Edens for the use of the
Methodist Camp ground and ground yard.
295
13 Jan 1840 William Collins to
John M. Gibbs for use of Malvina Ady; Deed
of Trust for
personal property; Malvina is his security on notes.
301
27 Dec 1838 Tidence Lane of
Brandon, Miss. to James T. Lane.
304
27 Jan 1840 John W.M. Brazeale
to Samuel H. Jordan, Trustee for Wm. Lowry who
is security on note made by Brazeale to
John Winton of Roane Co.; personal
property.
311
27 Dec 1839 John Blankinship to
Spencer Blankinship of Monroe Co.; Teste:
Wm. and
Isom Blankenship.
319
2 Dec 1839 Sidney S. Wright and
wife Sarah formerly Sarah Kee to James Hickey.
320
13 Mar 1839 Anderson P.H.
Jourdan to Rachel Zeigler.
321
1 Feb 1840 George W. Gaut and
wife Nancy A., Micagah Dorsey, Richard T.
Goode and
wife Martha to Gideon Cate; the three undivided shares of land of Nancy, Micagah, and
Martha as children of Dimmon Dorsey
dec’d; Title Bond.
323
18 Sep 1835 Samuel Martin to
A.B. Brown; land where Jasper Romins formerly
lived.
325
27 Feb 1840 Kenedy Lonergan of Knox
Co. to James Quinlin of McMinn Co.,
Trustee for
George E. Mountcastle of McMinn Co.; personal property.
328
29 Feb 1840 Jonathan Richardson
to Mark Richardson of Jacksborough; his 1/8
undivided
interest in land in McMinn Co. as heir of William Richardson dec’d.
Teste:
David Richardson.
343
30 Dec 1838 Nancy Parsons heir
of Thomas Parsons dec’d to Mandawill Parsons;
her right in farm of father Thomas.
343
29 Feb 1840 Thomas Parsons of
McMinn Co. and John Rutledge of Cherokee
Co., Ala.
to Mandawell Parsons; their undivided
interest as heirs of Thomas Parsons
dec’d.
346
6 Mar 1840 James and Nancy
O’Neal heirs of Thomas Parsons dec’d to William
B. Porter; their 1/9 equal part of land including their part of dower at mothers decease.
348
14 Mar 1840 Kenedy Lonergan of
Knox Co. to Thomas Lonergan of McMinn
Co., Trustee for
Richard C. Jackson and Moss & Jackson of McMinn Co. and Joseph
Jackson & Co. of Knox Co.; Deed of Trust for 2500 shares of stock in the Hiwassee R.R.
353
17 Mar 1840 Mandawell Parsons to
James Parkison Trustee for David Cleage;
his 1/9 part of land of his father
Thomas Parsons dec’d including interest
in dower of his mother, also the interests of heirs Thomas Parson, John Rutledge, Nancy,
William, and John Parsons, which he had purchased.
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355
24 Feb 1840 Celia Hambrick,
Joseph G. and Nancy Ivy, Delilah Hambrick, heirs
of Nathan Hambrick
dec’d by their Atty. in fact the said Celia Hambrick of Cherokee Co., Ala. to Nat and
Stephen Smith.
356
29 June 1835 Monroe Co.: Mary D.
McCamon to Francis P. Pettitt; Bill of Sale
for slave.
359
18 Feb 1840 Wm. Thompson of
Benton Co., Ala. to Samuel W. Thompson and
Wm. E.
Gibson.
369
27 Mar 1840 Samuel P. and
Washington P. Bayless to James Baker for use of
Granham
Emerson & Co.., their security on note to George Magors; Deed of Trust for personal
property.
373
13 Jan 1840 Barney Casteel of
Cherokee Co., N.C. to John Jack.
375
17 Sep 1838 George Winton of
Anderson Co to John Hartley.
377
16 Mar 1840 Chancery Court at
Madisonville: Eveline Cunningham widow of Pleasant
T. Cunningham, dec’d and Sara and Pleasant T. Cunningham,, heirs of said Pleasant
T. dec’d by their Gdn. Marshall W.
Cunningham,; sale of land.
378
4 Sep 1838 John Howel of Rhea
Co. to Charles H. Royster.
384
20 Oct 1839 Michael H. Sellers
of Roane Co. to John Burnett.
387
4 Dec 1834 Article of Agreement
between Jesse Kerr of Blount Co. and John
W.M. Brazeale
of McMinn Co.; said Brazeale agrees to take charge of the Tennessee
Journal printing office now in operation in Athens which said Kerr has this day
purchased. 12 Nov 1835: Jesse Kerr
transfers to Brazeale but holds mortgage
for notes.
389
18 Apr 1840 John Glaze to
Jefferson Glaze; his undivided interest in lands of Henry
Glaze dec’d and interest in dower of Susan Glaze.
390
10 Jan 1834 Tidence Lane to
Charles Matlock. 21 Apr 1840: John M.
Gibbs identifies
handwriting of witness Samuel M. Hood who resides outside Tenn.
400
8 May 1840 Robert Pharris of
Meigs Co. to Wm. Clark, Cashier of Planters Bank
of Tenn. at
Athens; Deed of Trust for land in Meigs Co.
405
7 May 1840 Peter Fite Sr. to
Rachel Simpson formerly Rachel Fite wife of John
Simpson,
Henry, Jacob and Peter Fite Jr., his children; for love and affection.
408
21 May 1840 Abraham Gonce to
John Gonce of Monroe Co.
409
30 May 1840 William Shook Sr. to
Solomon Bogart; Lot No. 6 in Athens on which
Shook now lives and as laid down in the
plan of lots run out on the donated
land adjoining Athens on NW side;
lot conveyed 24 Feb 1837 by Commissioners of Athens to John O.
Shook minor son of said William
Shook but
lot is really the property of said William.
413
13 Apr 1839 (1840) Henry Rice to
Thomas L. Twomey; land with exception of
two acres where Columbiana Church is now situated.
416
27 Jan 1840 John Glaze to
Elihu A. Taylor of Monroe Co.
418
16 Jun 1840 Lewis Hale to John
Cansler; Deed of Trust for land and personal
property
for use of wife Sally and three children, Granville H., Patsy, and William
L. Hale; for regard and to secure them a comfortable support.
424
1 Apr 1839 John Devine Sr. to
Thomas H.S. Smith of Monroe Co.
430
31 Jul 1840 William W. Bayless
of Meigs Co. to Thomas Williams of same; land
in McMinn Co.
431
31 Jul 1840 Elizabeth McKenzie
now a resident of Randolph Co., Ala. to son
Absalom H.
McKenzie of same; Power of Atty. to collect her dower in estate of her late
husband Chesley McKenzie late of McMinn Co.
Teste: Mark McKenzie, Reuben Phillips.
432
23 Apr 1839 William F. Briant to
Lewis F. and John G. Briant, twin sons of Allison
and Ann Briant; for love.
437
8 Aug 1840 John Rogers to James
H. Rogers, Trustee for Jesse Wallin.
441
12 Aug 1840 James W. Culton to
Sarah Hudson.
444
7 Jan 1838 John and William
Bryant to James Pelly.
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445
11 Aug 1840 William M.
Brothington to Margaret D. and Mary D. Moore; personal
property; for love and affection and their kindness.
447
11 Aug 1840 Henry Bradford of
Polk Co. to Asbury M. Coffey; Bill of Sale for
slave.
448
27 Feb 1840 James A. Turnly of
Cherokee Co., Ala. to Daniel R. Mitchell of Floyd
Co., Ga.; Deed of Trust. Acknowledged
before John S. Wilson, Clerk of County
Court of Cherokee Co., “sealed with private seal there being no seal of office”; George Birdwell, Judge.
457
15 Sep 1831 Thomas Jefferson
Cate to Elijah Cate; his undivided share willed
to him by his
father Charles Cate dec’d.
460
15 Mar 1839 John Matlock Exec.
of Charles Matlock dec’d to Peter Smith.
466
4 Apr 1838 William Price of
Bradley Co. and of Cherokee Nation to Jesse Wallen.
466
22 Sep 1840 Sarah B. Stogdon to
William H. Stogdon; Bill of Sale for slave.
469
22 Oct 1840 Tyra Lawson to James
Humphrey of Niagara Co., N.Y.
477
10 Nov 1840 Benedick Plank to
Hiram Plank; Christian Plank’s line.
479
14 Oct 1840 Ambrose N. Armstrong
and William McKamy to Joseph M. Alexander;
land in McMinn and Polk counties on the Hiwassee River formerly property of
Elizabeth Meigs.
482
26 Oct 1840 William Bates of
Cannon Co. to William Cumming; Power of Atty.
to sell the
rights in Tenn. for Parsons Patented Upright Vibrating Shingle Machine;
acknowledge before Rezin Fowler, Clk. of Co. Ct. of Cannon Co.
482
23 Nov 1840 James C. and
Churchwell Hail to Andrew Hutsell; Deed of Trust
for bay mare
named Eliza Ross.
483
20 Nov 1840 Whereas I William
Bates of Cannon Co., Tenn. have purchased
of Thomas G.
Abel of Fredonia, N.Y. who purchased of the original Ludlam Parsons
of Castleton, Rutland Co., Vt. the sole right for State of Tenn. to vend a machine for manufacture of shingles
known as Parsons Upright Vibrating Shingle
Machine; for $1000, sells to W. H. Cook, J. W. Lyde, John Parshall, P.B. Anderson,
and J. M. Gibbs of McMinn Co. the rights to McMinn, Meigs, and Polk counties.
485
21 Nov 1840 John H. Torbett to Samuel Wolff and wife Ann.
487
7 Dec 1840 Washington Breedwell
to Henry Goforth, Trustee for John Callahan
of Barren Co., Ky. who hath paid John Smith formerly of Meigs Co. as security of
said Breedwell; personal property.
500
16 Nov 1840 James Hickey to
Penelope E. Irvine.
505
23 Sep 1840 Nancy Pickens Sr.,
Robert, Reece, Andrew, William K., and Charles
A. Pickens, John Smith, Israel C. Smith and wife Dorcas formerly Pickens,
Abram B. Neill and wife Rebecca formerly Rebecca Pickens, Henry B. Davis and wife Nancy formerly Nancy Pickens, Warner Trew
and wife Martha formerly
Martha Pickens, all of McMinn Co. and all heirs of John Pickens dec’d, to John
Lowry.
510
12 Jan 1841 John Graham to
Onslow G. Murrell; his claim to four tracts of land
together with
buildings, paper mill, saw mill, machinery; same land heretofore conveyed by John
Beeler to said Murrell and said
Graham and now known
as Glenmore Paper Mill.
520
29 Jan 1841 John Hill of Murray
Co., Ga. to John Moss, R.C. Jackson, S.K. Reeder,
and John F. Reeder; Bill of Sale for slave.
521
27 Jan 1841 Spencer Beavers,
Sheriff, to George E. Mountcastle; Lot No. 104
in Calhoun sold by Court for $3.291/2
taxes, costs, and charges for 1838, the heirs
of John Walker Sr. the reputed owners.
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5 30 Jan 1841
William Clark to Absalum Beck and Brooks Brown; Title Bond to the Athens Race
Course embracing land purchased from A.D. Keyes and from Doctor Deaderick,
now under fence and over which a part of the track is made.
7 2 Feb 1839
Scott Powell to Tubal Zigler of Henry Co., Va.
8
2 Feb 1841 Rachel Zigler to
Terrell Nance; Teste: Benjamin T. and Tubal Zigler.
11
10 Feb 1841 Given R. Hambright
of Bradley Co. to John Hambright.
17
2 Feb 1841 Robert and Barton
McKamey of Anderson Co. to William McKamey;
our interest as heirs of William McKamey dec’d of Anderson Co.; acknowledged
before Wm. Cross Clk. of Anderson Co. by his Deputy John G. Whitson.
19
14 Oct 1839 Wm. Haymes, W.W.
Haymes, Henry King, D.D. Haymes, John Carter,
and Jane
Haymes to Caleb Haymes; Power of Atty. to sell land where Jane Haymes now
lives formerly owned by Wm. Haymes, dec’d; Teste: David R. Haymes
and A.C. Robeson.
21
Feb 1841 Vinsant Haymes, Caleb
Haymes, James and Nancy Cowan formerly
Nancy Haymes,
Robert and Polly Lacky formerly Polly Haymes, daughters
and heirs of late Wm. Haymes
dec’d Wm. Haymes Sr. and Jr., Daniel D.
Haymes, John and Pemella Carter, Henry and
Elizabeth King formerly Elizabeth Haymes,
Permilla and Elizabeth Haymes heirs of late Wm. Haymes dec’d and
Jane Haymes widow of Wm. Haymes dec’d, to John McDonald.
23 23 Sep 1840
Robert, Reece, Andrew, and Wm. K. Pickens, John Smith, Israel C. Smith and wife Dorcas formerly
Pickens, Abraham B. Neal (Neill) and wife Rebecca
formerly Pickens, Henry B. Davis and wife Nancy formerly Pickens, Warner Trew and wife Martha formerly Pickens,
all heirs of John Pickens dec’d and all
of McMinn Co. to Charles A. and Nancy Pickens Sr.; 2/3 of land to Charles A. and 1/3 to Nancy.
27
23 Sep 1840 Grantors and
Grantees as in deed on page 23 above to Robert Pickens
of Bradley Co., heir of John Pickens dec’d.
29
2 Aug 1840 Grantors and Grantees
as in deed on page 23 above to Reece Pickens
of Benton Co., Ala., heir of John Pickens dec’d.
38
1 Mar 1841 Samuel W. Thompson
and Wm. C. Gibson to John Matlock; land known
as Wm. Thompson tract..
43
8 Mar 1841 Spencer Beavers, Sheriff, to John Matlock, Exec. of Charles Matlock
dec’d; land of Tidence Lane; notice given to James T. Lane the tenant in possession
47
1 Mar 1841 Elizabeth
Sperman(Spearman) to Jemima, John H., Stephen H., Daniel, Elisha
E., Thomas Jefferson, Malinda, and Nancy
Miller, and George Morris; her share of land
belonging to the heirs of Thomas Miller dec’d.
48
1 Mar 1841 William McKamey and
John H. Miller, Adms. of Thomas Miller dec’d
to Elizabeth
Sperman widow of Wesley Sperman dec’d.
52
15 Mar 1841 John F. Power to
minor son Miles Power; land for love.
57
3 Feb 1840 Augustus W. Elder to
Francis Boyd in trust for M. Shields & Co.; Lot No. 59 in Madisonville on which said Elder published the Hiwassee Patriot about a year ago,
buildings, a printing press now in
possession of Jonston and Elder
in Monroe Co., and type and press now in use by Elder in the Patriot office in Athens,
also one dun guildin named Henry Clay and one Baroush.
60
19 Mar 1841 Edward Brown to son
Henry Brown; for love; personal property.
70
16 Nov 1840 Julius A. Blackwell
to Robert Frazier in trust for Ann, John E.S., and
Adaline A. Blackwell of Knox Co.; personal property and one lot in Athens on which is his
residence and one lot on which is his coppersmith shop; Julius received cash for
benefit of Ann from Marcus D. Bearden who received the amount from Daniel Ruff, Exec. of
Stephen Blackwell dec’d of New Orleans, who bequeathed same to
Ann Blackwell.
73
23 Jan 1841 David Penington and
wife Matilda to William B. Carter.
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75
22 Mar 1841 Paschal G. Hamblin of Bradley Co. to Daniel C. Kenner; Bill
of Sale for slave.
76
11 Jul 1839 F.W. Earnest of
Bradley Co. to Daniel C. Kenner; Lot No. 61 in Calhoun
that James Senter dec’d occupied.
77
1 Feb 1836 Nathaniel McKinney of
Allegany Co., Va. to Solomon Bogart; Power
of Atty. to sell
his house and lot in Athens; acknowledge in Allegany Co., Va. before
John L. Baswell, J.P.,Andrew Fudge Clk.
87
13 Apr 1841 John Camp, Adm. of
Andrew Bigham dec’d, to John Matlock.
88 25 Feb 1840
Samuel Johnston Sr. to W. Josiah Rowan, both of Monroe Co.; land in McMinn Co. granted to Willis Webb and
transferred by him to Johnston.
89 24 Mar 184 [sic] Gideon Morgan of Monroe Co. to Robert T. Hanks; the undivided half of and near mouth of Eastanallee
Creek of McMinn Co., to be cut off from tract
know as Walker Reservation, commencing at Lewis Ross’ lower corner on the Hiwassee River “so as to include
half of a Spring near where G. I. Washam now
lives’; proven 17 Apr 1841.
90
30 Dec 1840 Agreement, John Hambright with James H. Fyffe, A.D. Keyes, and John
L. McCarty, Agents of Hiwassee Rail Road Co.; Hambright being owner of land on which
there are valuable beds of iron ore; Rail Road Co. to erect an establishment for
manufacture of iron.
92
2 Jan 1840 [sic] Agreement as above, with Frederick Michael.
93
2 Jan 1841 Agreement as above,
with Samuel Kelly.
94
30 Dec 1840 Agreement as above,
with Sterling Camp.
95
2 Jan 1841 Agreement as above,
with John Poe.
96
1 Jan 1841 Agreement as above,
with George Cobb.
97
2 Jan 1841 Agreement as above,
with John and Sampson Bishop.
103
13 Mar 1841 Tyler Drake to his
grandchildren Susannah, William, and Tyler Hardy,
minor children of Thomas Hardy; Deed of Gift of slave.
104
10 Jul 1840 James F. Benton to Edmond Benton; Teste: Jeremiah Benton, John Jack.
115 12 Sept 1840 David R. Brazeale of Roane Co. to James
Thomas.
123
7 Jun 1841 Jonathan Thomas to
Isam Dennis and Allen Butler as Trustees of Rogers
Creek Baptist Meeting House; $5.00; one
acre and 36 poles as long as said
church shall continue or have any house.
124
9 Feb 1841 Francis Crews, James
B. Riddle, and John Miller, Gdns. for Benjamin
Riddle Jr., minor heir of Benjamin Riddle dec’d, to John McMahan.
129
7 Jun 1841 John L. McCarty,
Exec. of John Walker Jr. dec’d, to William Clark; slave sold at public auction.
134
15 Mar 1837 W.H. Cooke to Joseph
Robison, Joel K. Brown, John F. Lane, James
H. Fyffe,
Ebenezer Cooper, and John Dorsey, Elders of Cumberland Presbyterian Church; $250.; Lot
No. 40 in Athens.
143
6 Jul 1841 Jacob Gilbert to
William L Atlee; Deed of trust for Bt. Gilbert of Adams Co.,
Pa.
146
10 Jul 1841 George Hinkle to
John A. Gouldy of Bradley Co.
153
2 Mar 1841 Return J. Meigs to
Alexander D. Keyes; Power of Atty. to sell lot
in Athens on
which James T. Reid now resides and has resided for some years; acknowledged
in Davidson Co.
167
20 May 1841 James B. Riddle to
Frances Crew (Frances Riddle); his share of
land purchased as one of the
Gdns. of Benjamin Riddle, minor heir of Benjamin
Riddle
dec’d whereon Pleasant W. Lane now lives.
170
3 Sep 1841 Elisha Bishop to
Jesse Wallin; his 1/7 part of land of Thomas Bishop
dec’d ; Deed of Trust for
Isaac Wallin.
176
13 Jul 1841 Henry C. Bradford
and wife Elizabeth, Hamilton Bradford Sr., and
Benjamin B.
Bradford, all of Warren Co., to Malvena Hord, William Hord, and Nancy E.
Mercer formerly Hord; Thomas Hord Gdn. of Malvena, William and Nancy obtained
decree in Chancery Court at McMinnville against said Henry ` C. Bradford; deed for 1/3 part of
land in McMinn Co. known as Pain
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178 18 Sep 1841 JONATHAN THOMAS to ELIGHA CATE;
Deed of Trust; land
whereon GEORGE GREENWAY formerly resided.
185 24 Oct 1838 JAMES ELLISON of Roane Co., to HINSON ELLISON.
186 26 Apr 1834 ROBERT ELLISON, SR. of Murry Co., GA, to HINSON
ELLISON.
194 28 Aug 1841 MALVINA ADY to JOHN and ROBERY REYNOLDS.
196 18 Sep 1841 ABRAHAM BARB and DANIEL LOWRY, Execs. of CHARLES
CARTER dec’d. to JAMES SMITH
199 3 Jul 1841 J.W.M.
BRAZEALE to T. B. EMMERSON & Co.; Obligation;
BRAZEALE has contracted with EMERSON
& Co. for paper
upon which to print 5000 copies of a work
entitled Life As It Is or
Matters and Things in General;
$6 per ream; note for six months.
204 26 Aug 1841 JOSEPH ROPER of Shelby Co., AL to DAVID CANTRELL; land
beginning
near a fence or spring that WM. SMITH Sr. settled or
built near
to known as the Tanyard Spring.
205 23 Oct 1841 GEORGE W. GAUTT and wife NANCY A., formerly DORSEY,
and MICAGAH DORSEY, heirs of DIMMON DORSEY
dec’d,
to GIDEON
CATE.
206 11 Oct 1841 JERMIAH S. WILSON and wife LUCINDA formerly
HAMBRICK, JOSEPH G. IVY and wife NANCY
formerly
HAMBRICK, JOHN SMITH and wife
ELIZABETH formerly
HAMBRICK, all of Marshall Co., AL to
CELAH HAMBRICK of
Cherokee
Co.,AL; Power of Atty to transact their
business as legatees of NATHAN HAMBRICK dec’d.
Acknowleded in
Marshall
Co., AL before R. S. RANDALS, Clk of Co. Ct. not
having a public seal of office.”
208 27 Oct 1841 JOHN P. MORDIS and wife DELILAH formerly HAMBRICK
and CALOWAY HODGES and wife MARY formerly
HAMBRICK to CELAH HAMBRICK, all of
Cherokee Co., AL;
Power of Atty to collect monies due
them as legatees of
NATHAN HAMBRICK dec’d. Acknowledged before JOHN
S. WILSON,
Clk, JOSEPH C. MILLER J.P., and MATHEW J.
TURNLEY, Judge
all of Cherokee Co., AL.
210 11 Oct 1841 CELAH HAMBRICK deposes before JAMES CHILDRESS, J.P.
of
Marshall Co., AL, that CELAH HUNT alias CELAH
HAMBRICK, daughter of said CELAH HAMBARICK and heir
of NATHAN HAMBRAICK, dec’d, has departed this life without
issue since she made the last application
for her part of the estate;
RICHARD S. RANDOLS Clerk of Court of
Marshall Co.,
WASHINGTON T. MAY, Judge.
211 5 Nov 1841 Grantors
in deeds on pages 206 and 208, above, by their Atty in
fact CELAH
HAMBRICK, to STEPHEN SMITH; all their right to
land and estate of NATHAN HAMBRICK dec’d.
255 18 Sep 1841 THOMAS H. MITCHELL to HENRY B. DAVIS of Bradley Co.
228 11 Mar 1832 GEORGE MORGAN of Athens to WARREN E., BATHADNE,
and AMANDA
M. COLVILLE of Warren Co., heirs of YOUNG
COLVILLE, dec’d; COLVILLE had paid for the land.
229 4 Oct 1841 JAMES,
EZEKIEL, GEORGE H., JOSEPH McMINN and
ELLIS
STARR, MARY (POLLY) RIDER late STARR and
husband,
JOHN BEAN and wife RUTH late STARR, JESSE
MAYFIELD
and wife SARAH late STARR, RICHARD
NEWLAND and wife
DEBORAH late STARR, children and heirs of
CALEB STARR
dec’d, all
of Washington Co., AK and Cherokee Nation West, to
WILLIAM H.
COOKE and THOMAS COOPER; 640 acres
known as CALEB STARRr Reservation on
Conosauga Creek
making said CALEB STARR’s dwelling house
place in the center
thereof; ten signatures: POLLY RIDER,
JOHN and RUTH BEAN,
SARAH MAYFIELD, DEBORAH NEWLAND, and
JAMES,
EZEKIEL, ELLIS, JOSEPH M., and G. H.
STARR. Witnesses:
L. EVENS, WILLIAM
M. Karr. All acknowledge in Washington
Co.,
AK before LEONARD SHULER, J.P. for Vinyard Township,
B.
H. PIERSON Clk, and Ex Officio Recorder
232 19 Nov 1841 ALEXANDER and SUSANNAH PETIT to WILLIAM
HARTLEY; Power of Atty to sell land;
witnesses EZEKIEL and
RACHEL HAYS prove in Roane Co.
233 1 Dec 1841 WILLIAM
HARTLEY, Atty, in fact for SUSANNAH and
ALEXANDER PETTITT to HUGH P. WILSON; land
set apart for
SUSANNAH PETTIT of Greene Co. widow of
NATHANIEL
PETTITT dec’d as her dower, and all
rights of the said JOEL
PETTITT
(this is the first mention of JOEL PETTITT in the
deed).
238 13 Dec 1841 JOSHUA ELLIS of Walker Co., GA to JESSE ELLIOTT of
Monroe Co.
244 9 Dec 1841 NATHANIEL
L. BLAIR to JOHN CANNON of Sevier Co., his
right as heir in undivided land of SAMUEL
BLAIR dec’d; witness
JAMES
McNALLY proves deed in Sevier Co., before P.H. Toomy, Clk.
245 22 Jun 1841 LUKE CARRELL to son-in-law RICHMOND GADY; for love;
personal property.
248 24 Dec 1841 AUGUSTUS W. ELDER to MARY E. McCLUSKEY; Bill of Sale
for slave.
255 23 Jul 1841 CHARLES W. PARKS of Benton, Polk Co., to DAVID S.
VANKLUCK of New York City; $5,000. 5,000 acres in McMinn
Co.;
acknowledged by PARKS in New York City before JOHN A.
STEMMLER, No. 9 Wall Street, Commissioner
of the State of TN
in and for the State of NY.
260 12 Jun 1841 WILLIAM, DAVID, JOHN C., and ISRAEL SMITH, MARY B.,
SAMUEL, MOURING, and GEORGE JULIN, all
heirs of JAMES
SMITH dec’d, to EBENEZER FAIN; they claim title to the land
by certificate of TN under MARY SMITH,
widow of JAMES
SMITH dec’d; their 6/7 part of land on
Middle Creek; MARY B.
JULIN questioned apart from her husband;
whereas EBENEZER
FAIN is in possession and claims title
adversely to our title;
witnessed by JAMES and ROBERT P.
JULIN; signed by
WILLIAM, DAVID, and JOHN C. SMITH and
MARY and
SAMUEL
JULIN.
264 13 Jan 1842 RICHARD T. GOOD and wife MARTHA formerly DORSEY of
Bradley Co., heir of DIMMON DORSEY dec’d,
late of McMinn
Co., to GIDEON CATE; their 1/7 undivided
interest.
265 4 Mar 1840 CARTER
and ELISHA Hays to EPHRAIM MAPLES, Sr.
271 27 Jul 1835 TAYLOR DRAKE to THOMAS HARDY; for love for his only
child, SUSAN,
wife of
THOMAS HARDY; acknowledged 15 Jan 1842.
273 Jan 1842 THOMAS
ARMSTRONG to son JAMES ARMSTRONG; Power
of Atty.
275 16 Sep 1831 WILLIAM ANDERSON of Monroe Co., to JAMES ROBERTS of
same; land in Monroe and McMinn counties.
277 25 Jan 1842 SOLOMON BOGART to A. D. KEYES;
Deed of Trust; part of
donated
land on west side of Athens, beginning where the road leaves the jail street,
crosses the line of Lot No. 9 of said donated land...being the lot on which the
house stands that was formerly occupied by Mrs. SUSAN MOORE.
282 25 Jan 1842 SOLOMON BOGART to ALEXANDER D. KEYES; Deed of
Trust; Lots Nr.
3,4,5,10,11,12,13,17,18.19.20,21,29,30, and 9,
containing
two acres each except Nr. 9 which contains 1-1/4 acres,
being part
of the land donated by the Legislature
of Tennessee
for the
benefit of the Town of Athens and adjoining Athens on the
West side,
except so much of said lots as is occupied by the branch
of the
Hiwassee Rail Road running from said road to Athens; also
one
undivided half of a lot with the brick academy building
thereon lying south of Athens, also the
Gold land in Ococee
District of Monroe Co., on which MONDAY
YANCY now resides
291 26 Jan 1842 BENJAMIN RAGSDALE to JOSEPH H. RUDD; Deed of trust;
Lot Nr. 38
in Athens, with the brick dwelling house, stables, and
out-houses,
the frame building now occupied by PIERCE B.
ANDERSON as
a store, the frame building occupied by JOHN L.
BRIDGES as a
confectionery, and the frame shop now used
by
me as a
Tailor Shop, all of said buildings on said Lot Nr. 38; also
personal
property, also interest in merchandise in store belonging
to WILLIAM
J. ABLE and myself at Matlocks Mill in Meigs Co.
323 24 Apr 1841 THOMAS and SALLY EPPERSON, WILLIAM and NANCY
RUCKER,
GEORGE W. and MARY CATE, KATHERINE and
WILLIAM WITT,
heirs and distributors of estate of NATHANIEL
WITT dec’d
of McMinn Co., to MORDECAI RUCKER, signed
and
acknowledged only by WM. RUCKER and WM. WITT.
330 16 Feb 1842 JOSEPH ROBINSON of Roane Co, to WILLIAM O. BARRETT
339 4 Mar 1842 RUBIN
FAULKNER to JOHNSON MINTON; release of his
interest in
land where WILLIAM HODGES formerly lived,
mortgaged to
him by ANDERSON HODGES, 2 Nov 1835.
342 2 Mar 1842 JAMES
WALKER to JOSEPH C. WARE; Deed of
Trust; land
willed by
father ROBERT WALKER that I then lived on in
Bradley
Co., is indebted to the legatees of
ROBERT WALKER,
dec’d and
L.L. BALL, Exec. ofROBERT WALKER.
345 9 Mar 1842 JAMES
WILLIN to ISAAC WALLIN; Deed of Trust;
Attest:
STEPHEN and
JOHN WALLIN.
346 5 Apr 1839 WILLIAM H. DEADERICK to Hiwassee Rail Road Co., Lots 22
and 23 and
half of lot 21 in Athens, said half not being adjoining
the lot and
immediately in front of the house hitherto occupied by
said
DEADERICK and more recently by T. NIXON VANDYKE.
Attest: A.M. COFFEY, MANLOVE HAYES, JR. 10 Mar 1842 THOMAS
P. MOORE certifies handwriting of witness HAYES
who is in
City of Philadelphia.
347 10 Mar 1842 Hiwassee R.R. Co., A.M. COFFEY, Agent, to S. K. REEDER &
Co.; Lots as in deed on page 346 above.
349 Jun 1841 JOHN
L. McCARTY, Exec. of JOHN WALKER, JR. to
BARBARA CATRIN; Bill of Sale for slave
DORCAS.
349 11 Mar 1842 BARBARA KETRING to GEORGE SEAHORN; Deed of Trust;
personal
property including slave DORCAS, and one undivided
half of
tavern lot now occupied as a tavern by JOHN M. GIBBS
in Athens.
352 11 Mar 1842 Hiwassee R. R. Co., by A. M. COFFEY, Agent, to DAVID
CLEAGE,
Cashier of Branch of Planters Bank of TN at Athens;
$1,000; half
lot of ground in Athens whereon stands the R. R.
office.
355 8 Mar 1842 Hiwassee
R. R. Co., to HENRY WILTON, Obligation:
WILTON
the
contractor for building bridge across the Hiwassee River, to
finish the
whole bridge inside in same style as span now up, “with
doubles floored
carriage ways cattle guards wheel guides
venetiaN
windows in
sted of glass, the upper floor single corked & pitched.
So as to be
perfectly water tight. substantial gates with locks at
each
end”; to be completed by 1 Dec
next; $32,900.00. WILTON
to hold lien
on bridge and have right of receiving “tols” on said
bridge until
1 Dec next. JOHN McGAUGHEY, Pres.
357 18 Mar 1842 JOHN PARSONS to MANDERVILLE G. R. C. PARSONS; his
1/9 part
which fell to him by heirship; signed in Cherokee Co., AL
358 22 Mar 1842 BARBARA KETRING, Deed of Trust for lot as in deed on page
349 above; Lot is No. 108 and on
Eastanallee Creek.
360 26 Mar 1842 JOSEPH McCULLEY, Sheriff, successor to SPENCER
BEAVERS, to JOHN HOYLE: lands of SAMUEL SNODDY.
362 29 Mar 1842 JAMES W. ERWIN to STEPHEN H. MILLER; Deed of Trust;
land
formerly owned by WILLIAM ERWIN and once sold by
SPENCER
BEAVERS, Sheriff.
369 1 Mar 1842 GEORGE
W. LOCK now of Rhea Co., to FRANKLIN LOCK of
same; LOCK
acknowledged in Meigs Co. before DRURY
GODSY, Clk.
by Deputy B. F. LOCK.
370 7 Apr 1842 JOHN
A. and PEGGY C. McKAMEY of Anderson Co., to WM
McKAMEY; a
tract of 800 acres their interests being 266 and 2/3
acres as
heirs of WM McKAMEY, dec’d, of Anderson Co.;
attest: BURTON and ROBERT McKAMY; proven in Anderson
Co.,
before WM. CROSS, Clk by Deputy CHARLES
Y. OLIVER
374 5 Jan 1835 DANIEL
McPHERSON of Roane Co., to GEORGE CARRELL of
Rhea Co.;
land in Rhea Co.
379 13 Apr 1842 ELIJAH HURST to LEWIS R. HURST; Deed of Trust for land
worth about
$1,000. and for five slaves now at residence of
WILLIAM
S. CALLAWAY, for love and affection for
daughter
SARAH ANN
CALLAWAY, wife of WILLIAM S. and her
children,
born and yet to be born, it being an advance to her of my
estate equal
to part I have given each of my other children up to
this time.
384 7 Oct 1839 ARCHIBALD
R. TURK to THOMAS K. TURK; Title Bond;
assigned 14
Apr 1842 to WILLIAM TURK.
398 28 Mar 1842 JOHN K. FARMER of Hamilton Co., to JAMES STEED JR.
399-407 Mar
and Apr 1842 ONSLOW G. MURRELL to T.
NIXON VANDYKE; several of Trust to secure his notes and notes of T. B. EMMERSON
& Co
mortgage of
land, lots in Athens, horses, paper mill machinery,
slaves, and
a long list of household effects including one piano
forte, one
china dining set of 82 pieces, one
china tea set of 72
pieces, one
tea and coffee set of 52 pieces, 100 volumes of books.
416 18 Apr 1842 GEORGE SEHORN to WILLIAM M. SEAHORN, both of
Athens
420 5 Apr 1841 A.
N. ARMSTRONG of Bradley Co., to JESSEE WALLIN.