CARTER COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Edward Smith to Zachariah Campbell, 3 Feb 1790
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Carter County, Tennessee (formerly Washington County, North Carolina)

1790 DEED FROM EDWARD SMITH, Planter, TO ZACHARIAH CAMPBELL [SR.]

Source:
Carter County, Tennessee, Deed Book Vol. A, pp. 77-78
Carter County Court Clerk, Elizabethton, TN 

[On 3 February 1790, in Washington Co., NC (now TN), Edward Smith sold to 
Zachariah Campbell, for the sum of £25, 100 acres, being the same land deeded 
to Edward Smith by the State of North Carolina on 7 August 1787.]


    "This Indenture made third day of February in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and ninety between Edward Smith of the County of
Washington in the State of North Carolina planter of the one part and
Zachariah Campbell of the State and County aforesaid of the other part
Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of twenty five pounds in
hand paid by the said Zachariah Campbell to the said Edward Smith the receipt
and payment whereof the said Edward Smith doth hereby acknowledge and himself
therewith fully contented and satisfied hath for himself and his heirs
granted, bargained and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell,
alien,      ?     , release and confirm unto Zachariah Campbell his heirs and
assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in
the County of Washington in the State aforesaid Beginning at a marked black
walnut tree standing in a hollow above the first big spring below the fork of
the path on the South side of the Iron Mountain and running thence South
thirty five degrees west one hundred and eight poles with the foot of the Pond
mountain to a marked dogwood and white oak thence west thirty two poles to a
marked hicory [sic], thence north forty degrees west forty eight poles to a
marked lynn standing on the west side of a small branch at the foot of the
Iron Mountain, thence north thirty degrees East two hundred and forty eight
poles with said mountain to a stake, thence South four degrees west one
hundred and eighty five poles to the Beginning containing one hundred acres be
the same more or less as granted to the said Edward Smith by a deed from our
States office bearing date the seventh day of August in the twelfth year of
our Independence A.D. 1787   To have and to hold the said tract or parcel of
land with all and every of its appurtenances & also the reversion & reversions
remainder & remainders, rents and services thereof and all the Estate, right,
title, claim and property of him the said Edward Smith, his heirs forever of
in and to the said tract or parcel of land and premises and moreover the said
Edward doth covenant and agree to and with the said Zachariah Campbell that
him the said Edward Smith his heirs, Executors, administrators to the said
Zachariah Campbell his heirs or assigns will forever warrant and defend from
all person or persons claiming or to claim the said premises by from him or
them or any of them or any other person Whatsoever   In Witness Whereof the
said Edward Smith hath hereunto set his hand and fixed his seal the date first
above written.

Signed, Sealed and delivered			Edward Smith [SEAL]
in presence of us Thos. Whitson
Jeremiah Campbell & Joseph Ford

	August Term 1791 this Deed was duly acknowledged in open court and 
same is recorded and ordered to be registered
						Test	  J. A. Sevier CC
	Registered July 8th 1797" 


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