CARROLL COUNTY TN - DEEDS - David McDonald to Brinkley R. & Thomas F. Caraway 1856 ********************************************************************************* Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jenny Penick Garner ********************************************************************************* Carroll County Deeds, Grantor: David McDonald Book M, Pg 71-72 Grantee: Brinkley R. && Thomas F. Caraway Date: 29 Nov 1856 Land: Town of Christmasville This Indenture made and enter into between David McDonald of the first part and Brinkley R. & Thomas F. Caraway of the other, all of the state of Tennessee and County of Carroll Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the Sum of Fourteen Hundred and fifty Dollars to me in hand paid hath this day bargained and sold and by their presents doth bargain, sell, and deliver & convey to the aforesaid Caraways my Tanyard being in the Town of Christmas ville & on the Lot Known on the plan of said town as lot No. 2. Said Lot and Tanyard with the following named article contained in or pertaining to are hereby transfered and delivered to the said Caraways, (to wit.) All the tanning or carrying & finishing tools on hands Bark Mill and what Bark I now have on hands that pealed and piled out as well as what is in the Said Yard to be delivered by me at the said yard the exact quantity not known, the balance of oil, blacking & c on hands, all the unfinished leather now in said walls and all the Green hides I now have on hands in said yard the exact amount of neither Known but I hereby bargain, sell and deliver them all just as the now are with the said Yard to the aforesaid Caraways the lot being the Lot sold and conveyed to me by Phebe Scates and the Tanyard and lot formerly owned and occupied by A. N. Scates with the privileges of conveying water from the Spring (not included in said yard or lot) for the use of said Tanyard and also a slip of Land conveyed by G. W. Hite to Phebe Scates along the South side of Lot No. 2 bounded thus. Beginning on the South West corner of Lot No. 2 thence south to a stake thence East to a stake at or near to the fence about five poles five feet & 07 inches from the stake the south west corner of said slip thence North back to the palings of said yard thence East 3 poles nine feet and eleven inches to a stake and parallel with the east line of said Lot No. 2 as including the palings on the East side of said yard thence North to the south line of Lot No. 2 thence with said line back to the beginning also a slip or parcel of land sold and conveyed to D. McDonald by Hardy Pope, Beginning on a stake the Southwest corner of the slip conveyed to Phebe Scates by George W. Hite and by the said P Scates to David McDonald thence south forty two & 1/2 feet to a stake Thence East ten poles to a stake parallel with the East line of the lot No. 2 or Tanyard lot, thence North fifty nine feet to the south East corner of said tanyard then west with the line of said yard or slip conveyed by Hite to the beginnings fifteen feet south of the south west corner of Lot No. 2. I do further covenant with the aforesaid Caraways that I am lawfully seized of said lots or parcels of lands and bind myself my heirs or representatives to warrant and forever defend the titles to the aforesaid lots or parcels of land to the afore said Caraways their heirs or assigns against the lawful claims of all persons whatever. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix my seal this 29th day of November 1856 Test T. N. Ray David McDonald Seal John McDonald