Bedford-Coffee County TN Archives Deed.....Sharp, William - Keele, William June 21, 1841
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Dan S. Sharp danstevensharp@comcast.net February 4, 2007, 5:21 pm

Written: June 21, 1841
Recorded: June 26, 1841

Bedford County, Tennessee

Deed Book KK, pages 392-393

William Keele to William Sharp Deed



This Indenture made and entered into this the twenty first day of June, 

eighteen hundred and forty one. Between William Keele, of the one part, of 

Coffee County and State of Tennessee, and William Sharpe[sic], of the other 

part of Bedford County and state aforesaid. Witnesseth that the said William 

Keele, for and in the consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to him 

paid in hand, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged doth bargain and 

sell, and by these presents doth bargain and sell, unto him the said William 

Sharp a certain parcel or piece of Land, situated and lying and being in the 

County of Bedford, and state aforesaid, on the waters of the Garrison Fork of 

Duck River,



Beginning at a beach[sic], and ash the North West corner of a fifty two and a 

half acre Tract of Land formerly owned by Martin Hancock, Now in the 

possession of said Sharp, Running North along the East boundary line of 

another Tract of land belonging to the said Sharp, fifty two poles and a half 

to the North East Corner of said Tract, Thence Running West along the North 

boundary line of said Tract sixteen poles to a stake in the middle of the 

Garrison meeting house road, leading from Puncheon Camp, thence Running a 

little North of East with the middle of said Road to a stake in the West 

boundary line of a five acre Tract of land entered by Joseph Carney, Now in 

the possession of Smith Carney Thence South with said line nine poles to a 

Lynn corner it being the South West corner of said Tract, Thence East with the 

south boundary line of said Tract to its Beginning Corner, which is in or near 

the West boundary line of a Tract of land Joseph Carney purchased from Andrew 

Erwin, Now in the possession of Smith Carney, Thence South with said Line 

fifty six poles to a Beach Corner in the North boundary line of the first 

mentioned Tract of land, Thence with said line to the Beginning - and District 

No. 1, Containing by survey twenty one acres and one hundred and nine and a 

half poles - be the same more or less -



To have and to hold the before mentioned Tract of land, Together with all the 

appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining unto him the 

said Sharp, his heirs, Executors, Administrators and assigns forever, And the 

said William Keele for himself his heirs Executors, and Administrators doth 

Covenant and agree to and with him the said Sharp, his heirs, Executors, 

administrators and assigns in and to the before mentioned Tract of land, and 

bargained premises free from the claims of all and every person or persons 

whatsoever. In Witness whereof the said Keele hath hereunto subscribed his 

name, and affixed his seal the year and day above written.



Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of

Martin Hancock					William Keele (seal)

E. M. Robinson



State of Tennessee || Personally appeared before me, Robert Hurst Clerk of the 

Bedford County     || County Court of said County, Martin Hancock and E. M. 

Robinson Subscribing Witnesses to the within named deed, who being first sworn 

depose and say that they are acquainted with William Keele, the bargainor-and 

that he acknowledged the same in their presence upon the day it bears date.

Witness my hand at office this 23rd day of June 1841	Robt Hurst, Clerk

	Registered June 26th 1841.	Andrew Vannoy, Register B.C.

Additional Comments:
Transcribed by Dan S. Sharp from a copy of the original provided by the 

Bedford County, TN, Registrar of Deeds, 04 February 2007.



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