BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Thompson Thompson to Jacob Fisher
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TSLA, Bedford County, TN Deeds, Book HH, Pages 380-381, 13 February 1835

Thompson Thompson to Jacob Fisher, Deed

This indenture is made the thirteenth of February in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and thirty five, by and between Thompson
Thompson of the County of Bedford and State of Tennessee of the one part
and Jacob Fisher, of the County and State aforesaid of the other part.
Witnesseth that the said Thompson Thompson for and in consideration of the
Sum of one thousand and fifty dollars to him in hand paid by the said Jacob
Fisher, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath Given, Granted,
Bargained, Sold and Conveyed and Confirmed And by these presents doth Give,
Grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm, unto the said Jacob Fisher his
heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situated in
said County on the South side of Duck River near Thompson's Ford. Beginning
at an Elm and Dogwood on the bank of the River, Running South eighty
degrees West sixty five poles to an Ash and two Dogwoods, thence South
fifty three poles to a small Elm and Dogwood, thence West twenty one poles
to a stake in the West boundary line of a one hundred and twelve acre tract
granted to Joseph Thompson, Thence North with said line twenty five poles
to the South East corner of a 20 Acre Tract Granted to M. Fisher, an Elm
and Ash, thence West ninety poles to three Ashes in the East boundary line
of a 5000 acre tract Granted to Anthony Newman, thence South one hundred
and forty four poles to two white Oaks in Crowell's line, thence East with
said line sixty five poles to a Dogwood the South West corner of a small
Tract of land Granted to George Haun, thence North twenty two poles to a
forked white Ash in his corner, Thence East with Haun's line fifteen poles
to a white Oak in the West boundary line of a Tract of land belonging to
the heirs of William Ray thence North nine poles to two cedars, their
corner, a white Ash, thence East with their line forty nine poles to two
cedars, their corner, thence North with another of their lines twenty nine
poles to an Ash and white Oak in the South boundary line of said 112 Acre
Tract Granted to Joseph Thompson, Thence East fifty one poles to a box
Elder on the bank of the River, thence down the meanders of the same to the
Beginning, Containing by Estimation one hundred and fifty one Acres, it
being the same more or less. To have and to hold the aforesaid land and
bargained premises with all and Singular the rights, profits, Emoluments,
hereditaments and Appurtenances of in and to the same belonging in any way
wise appertaining to the only proper use of him the said Jacob Fisher, his
heirs and assigns forever and the said Thompson Thompson, for himself, his
heirs, Executors and Administrators doth covenant and agree to and with the
said Jacob Fisher, his heirs and assigns to warrant and forever defend the
aforesaid land and bargained <sic> against the lawful claim or claims of
all and every person or persons whatever. In Witness whereof the said
Thompson Thompson hath hereunto Set his hand and affixed his seal the day
and date above written. 

Thom. Thompson <signed>

Signed, Sealed & Acknowledged in the presence of us

John Thompson  <signed>
Michael F. Parsons  <signed>



Personally appeared before me, William D. Orr, clerk of Bedford County
Court, John Thompson and Michael F. Parsons, subscribing witnesses to the
within named deed, who being duly sword, depose and say that they were
acquainted with Thom. Thompson the within named bargainer and that he
acknowledged the same in their presence to be his act and deed on the day
the same bears date. Witness my hand at Office this 26th day on March 1839.

William D. Orr, Clerk <signed>
Registered April 2nd 1839 Andrew Vannoy, registrar of Bedford County