CARTER COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Mathias Little to Nathan Lewis, 6 Mar 1788 ----¤¤¤---- Carter Co., TN DB A, p. 235: Mathias Little to Nathan Lewis Transcribed by: Robert W. Keyes Apr 12, 2005 Source: LDS FHL film #847621 This Indenture made this sixth day of March AD one thousand seven hundred and Eighty Eight Between Mathias Little of the County of Sullivan and State of North Carolina of the one part & Nathan Lewis of the County of Sullivan and State afore- said of the other part, Witnesseth that I Mathias Little have Bargained and sold & by these presents do bargain sell and convey all my right title claim & interest in & to a certain tract of land lying being in the County of Washington containing two hun- dred acres. Beginning at a gum on the north side of the mountain past thence South one hundred and eighty poles to a maple thence West one hundred and seventy nine poles to a stake, thence North one hun- dred and eighty poles to a stake, thence East one hundred and seventy nine poles to the Beginning together with all woods, waters, mines, minerals hereditaments, and appurtenances to the said land bel- onging or appertaining, To hold to the said Nathan Lewis his heirs and assigns forever for and in consideration of the sum one hundred pounds, good and lawful money to me in hand paid the Receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge from the said Nathan Lewis, and I do hereby bargain sell and convey and make over for me my heirs Executors Administrators & assigns all my Right title claim and interest in and to the above tract of land according to the courses to the above Nathan Lewis his heirs Executors, Administrators, and assigns forever for his use and be- hoof forever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year above written In presents of us Ack. Mathias Little (seal) John Scott and Benjamin Webb Washington County August Term 1796 This deed was duly acknowledged in open Court and admitted to record Jas. Sevier CC Registered October 22nd 1799 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bob Keyes ___________________________________________________________________