Thomas
PERRY
1893
Sumner County, Tennessee
Source: Sumner County,
Tennessee, Deed Book 42, Pages 241 and 242
Transcribed by Linda
Carpenter
W. H. MASON, et al,
Deed, To John W. MORGAN
We have this day and date
bargained, sold, and do hereby transfer and convey to John W. MORGAN, for and
in the consideration of four hundred dollars to us in hand paid, the receipt
where of is hereby acknowledged, being fifty a share for our undivided interest
in the lands of Thomas PERRY deceased, situated in the 11th District of Sumner
County, Tennessee and on the waters of Rouges Fork of Bledsoes
Creek, and bounded as follows: Beginning at a rock; thence N 43 degrees W 60 poles to a stake on side of the
branch; N 54 degrees W. 49 poles to a rock Beech pointers; thence S. 20 degrees
W. 7 poles to a rock in John KEY line; then with his line S. 1 degree W. 38
poles to a beach; thence N. 89 W.
43 poles to a hickory; thence S. 1
degree W. 8 poles to an ash; thence S. 50 degrees E. 20 poles to a stake;
thence S. 5 degrees E. 32 poles to a stake; thence S. 7 W. 74 poles to a sycamore; thence S. 30 W. 26
poles to a stake near gate; thence S. 34 degrees W. 18 poles to an oak; thence
East 28 poles to a ---------; thence South 18 poles to a Beech; thence S.
89 E. 85
poles to a stake in MORGANS line near a rock fence; thence with MORGANS
line North 158 poles to the beginning containing 114 acres be the same more or less, to have and
to hold to the said John W. MORGAN the above described tract or parcel of land,
with all the appurtenances belonging thereto. We convenient with the said
MORGAN, that are possessed of said land and have a good right to convey the
said interests in said land described above. We further covenant with said MORGAN
that our interests in said land is unencumbered. We
bind ourselves, heirs, and legal representatives to forever warrant and defend
the right and title of our undivided interests in the land herein conveyed
against the lawful claims of all persons whatever. Witness our hands and seals
this January 16th 1893.
W. H. MASON (Seal)
Lucilius PERRY (his mark & Seal)
Frank PARKER (his mark
& Seal)
Emily J. MASON (her
mark & Seal)
Sarah E. PERRY (her
mark & Seal)
Martha PERRY (her mark
& Seal)
Rosa PARKER (her mark
& Seal)
Burton PERRY (his mark
& Seal)
Samuel PERRY (his mark)
Thomas PERRY (his mark)
John W. PERRY
Attest: G. W. CHIPMAN
State of Tennessee,
Sumner County
Personally appeared before
me G. W. CHIPMAN, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, W. H.
MASON, Lucilius PERRY, Sarah J. PERRY, and Frank
PARKER, all of whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged that they
signed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein expressed. Also appeared
before me Emily J. MASON, Martha PERRY, and Rosa PARKER separate and apart from
their husbands, W. H. MASON, Lucilius PERRY, and
Frank PARKER, all of whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged that they
signed the foregoing deed freely voluntarily and understandingly, and without
constraint or compulsion from their said husbands, and for the purposes therein
expressed. Witness my hand and seal this January 16th 1893.
(Seal) G. W. CHIPMAN,
Notary Public
State of Tennessee, Sumner
County
Personally appeared
before me G. W. CHIPMAM, a Notary Public in and for County, Burton PERRY and
Samuel PERRY both of whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged that they
signed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein expressed. Witness my hand
and seal this February 3rd, 1893.
(Seal) G. W. CHIPMAN,
Notary Public
State of Tennessee,
Sumner County
Personally
appeared before me G. W. CHIPMAN, a Notary Public in and for said County and
State. Thomas PERRY and John W.
PERRY both of whom I am personally aquainted and
acknowledged that they signed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein
expressed. Witness my hand and seal this March 3rd, 1893.
(Seal) G. W. CHIPMAN,
N. P.