BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Thomas F. Thompson to Thomas Thompson
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TSLA, Bedford County Deeds, Book L, Page  55-56, 2 Feb 1818

Thomas F. Thompson to Thomas Thompson

This indenture made this Second day of February in the year of our Lord One
Thousand Eight hundred and Eighteen Between Thomas F. Thompson <Thomas is
abbreviated Tho|| s with the S above the two lines> of the County of
Bedford and State of Tennessee of the One Part and Thomas Thompson of the
County and State aforesaid of the Other Part. Witnesseth That the said
Thomas F. Thompson for and in Consideration of the Sum of One Hundred
Dollars To him in hand paid the receipt Whereof is hereby Acknowledged hath
Given, Granted, Bargained and Sold unto the said Thomas Thompson and by the
presents doth Give, Grant, Bargain and Sell unto the said Thompson his
heirs and assigns forever a Certain piece or parcel of Land Situate <sic>
Lying and Being in the West <originally "Waters" and then overwritten
"West"> side of the north fork of Duck River it being a part of a One
hundred and Eighty five Acre tract deeded to said Thompson F. Thompson By
John Newman a part of a 5000 acre survey granted to Anthony Newman.
Beginning at a Dogwood and Two Cedars on the West Boundary Line of Said 185
Acre Tract, thence East One Hundred and Twenty Poles to a red bud on the
bank of the north fork thence down the Various Meanders of the Same to a
Cedar on the Bank of the Creek The South East Corner of Said 185 Acre Tract
deeded by the said Newman to Said Thompson, Thence West with Said Line to
the South West Corner one hundred and twenty poles to the Beginning
Containing by Estimation ninety seven Acres <sic -- the phrase is repeated
again> Containing by Estimation Ninety Seven Acres One Hundred and Thirty
five Poles It being the same More or Less. To Have and To Hold The
aforesaid Land and bargained premises With all and Singular the
Appurtenances in and to the same belonging in any way appertaining to the
Only Proper use and behalf of him the said Thomas Thompson his heirs or
Assigns. To warrant and forever defend the said premises against him only,
his heirs, Executors and Administrators unto the said Thomas Thompson his
heirs and assigns. Witness Whereof the said Thomas F. Thompson Hath
hereunto Set his Hand and affixed his Seal the day and date above Written. 

Thomas F. Thompson <signed>

Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the Presents <sic> of us:

John Thompson	<signed>		
William Wortham <signed>

State of Tennessee, Bedford County} July Term 1819. I James McKissick Clerk
of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the County aforesaid hereby
Certify that the Execution of the Within deed of Conveyance from Thomas F.
Thompson to Thomas Thompson <Note: The first name "Thompson" is abbreviated
is abbreviated in a distinctly different style in the usual way for
abbreviating "Thomas": Thos with the "s" raised.>, 97 acres & one hundred &
thirty poles of Land was acknowledged at office the 13th day of July 1919. 
Registered 1st September 1919
James McKissick <signed>