BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Andrew Erwin to Jane Patton ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Steve Carson carson@siggraph.org ==================================================================== TSLA, Bedford County Deeds, Book L, pages 77-78, 1 October 1818 This Indenture made the First day of October in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and Eighteen. Witnesseth that I Andrew Erwin of Augusta Georgia have this day Bargained and sold unto Jane Patton of Bedford County, Widdow of Thomas Patton, Deceased, late of said County a Certain Piece or Parcel of Land situate in Bedford County on Noah's Fork of the Garrison Fork of Duck River a Part of a Grant From the State of North Carolina to John Gray Blount and Thomas Blount Number 217 and said piece of Land now sold is considered as Worth Two hundred Dollars and is in exchange for Lands Entered by Colonel Webster and others which were not saved by the conveyance made to Thomas Patton in his Life Time by Patton and Erwin's deed The piece now Conveyed Bounded as follows Beginning on the South Bank of said Noah's fork on a White Oak and Beech, Neely Patton's North West Corner, thence down said creek equal to 22 poles on a straight line to a Large Sugar Tree and Ironwood on the South Bank of said Creek thence North one hundred and twenty eight poles to a hornbean in A. Jones line, thence East with his line 22 poles to Thomas Patton's West Boundary line and with his line South to the beginning Containing by calculation Seventeen acres and 96 poles be the Same More or Less. To Have And to Hold the aforesaid Land & bargained Premises to the said Jane Patton her heirs and assigns against the Lawful Claims of all Manner of Person or Persons Whatsoever -- And the said A. Erwin Covenant and agree with the said Jane to warrant and defend the aforesaid Lands and bargained Premises to her and her Heirs and assign as Witness His hand and seal this date and year above Written: The upper line interlined by a Dogwood. Andrew Erwin Test: Neely Patton Daniel Patton State of Tennessee Bedford County } July Term 1819 I James McKisick Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the County aforesaid do hereby certify that the Execution of the Within deed of Conveyance from Andrew Erwin to Jane Patton for 17 Acres of Land Was acknowledged in Open Court by ther Said Andrew Erwin and Ordered to be Certified For Registration given under my hand at office this 13th day of July 1819 James McKisick, Clerk Registered 21st September 1819 Edward Wade Registrar of Bedford County