CARROLL COUNTY, TN - DEEDS -  James F. Dougherty to Edward Gwin 1838
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Carroll County, TN Deeds			Grantor: James F. Dougherty
Bk D Pg. 287					Grantee: Edward Gwin
Gordon Browning Museum				Date: 23 Feb 1838
                                                Land: Rng 3, Sec 4

This Indenture made and entered into this Twenty third day of February A.D. one
thousand Eight hundred and thirty eight between James F. Dougher ty of the
County of Obion & State of Tennessee of the first part and Edward Gwin of the
County of Carroll and State aforesaid of the second part Witnesseth That the
said James F. Dougher ty for and in consideration of the sum of Twenty one
hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said Edward Gwin the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged have this day bar gained sold and conveyed and do by
these presents bargain sell and convey unto the said Edward Gwin his heirs and
assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land ly ing and being in the County
of Carroll and State afordsaid in Range three and section four on the waters of
Clear & Crooked Creeks, and bounded as follows (to wit) Begin-ing on a black gum
Iron Wood pointers, Runs East seventy two poles to a white oak hickory pointers.
Thence North thirty four poles to a stake, black oak pointers the northwest
corner of Hugh Hill's tract. Thence East one hundred & fifty poles to a hickory,
hickory pointers, thence North one hundred & forty two poles to a black oak and
dogwood, the south West corner of Ezekiel Thomas tract.  Thence West six poles
to three small black oaks, Luke Thomas tract, thence North forty poles to a
stake cherry & wal nut pointers.  Thence west eighteen poles to a hickory, post
oak pointers. Thence North six & half West.  One hundred and sixteen poles to a
hickory. Thence East twenty two & one half poles to a post oak poplar pointers. 
Thence North ninety four poles to a post oak standing in the south boundary of
R. B Edwards tract.  Thence west two hundred & ten poles to a white oak the
north east corner of John Gwin's tract.  Thence South two hundred & twenty four
poles to a stake four black oak pointers Gwin's south East corner.  Thence West
one hundred & Twenty poles to a stake in the low grounds Thence South to crooked
Creek.  Thence East with the meanders of Crooked Creek to the South boundary
line of said six Hundred & forty acre survey.  Thence East with said south
boundary line to the beginning, the same being part of a tract of land granted
by the state of Tennessee to James H. Dougherty for six hundred & forty acres,
and containing by estimation six hundred acres be the same more or less.  To
have and to hold the above described land & bargained premises with all and
singular the rights privileges, benefits, hereditaments and appurte nances there
unto belonging or in anywise appertaining to the only proper use, benefit &
behoof of the said Edward Gwin his heirs and assigns for ever and the said James
F. Dougherty for himself his heirs & doth covenant and agree to and with the
said Edward Gwin & c to warrant & forever defend the right title, interest and
claim to the said Edward Gwin his heirs & from claim or claims of all and every
person or persons whatsoever.
   In witness whereof the said James F. Dougherty sets his hand & affixes his
seal the day and year first above written.
Test.							J. H. Dougherty (Seal)
James Greer, Alfred R. King

State of Tennessee		
Carroll County

Personally appeared before me George Hern Clerk of the County Court of said
County the above named J. F. Dougherty with whom I am personally acquainted &
who acknowledged that he executed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein
set forth & on the day it bears date.


Witness my hand at office this 10th Sepr 1838.

G. Hern, Clerk
By J. R. Smith D.C.
Registered 25th day of Septr A.D. 1838
Witness Tho. A. Hawkins, Register of Carroll County