COFFEE COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Alexander Powell to daughter Cynthia Smith,
			    18 Jul 1856
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Contributor's Note:  These records were found by John Owen and I have 
transcribed then for submission in the name of our families.

Coffee County Book H 1854-1857 P Index

Deed from Alexander Powell to Cynthia Smith, Coffee. Tn., 1856

For the love and affection I entertain for my daughter Cynthia Smith I do
hereby give grant and convey to her the said Cynthia Smith the following
slave Vez, a girl Eliza about eleven years old. The above described negro is
estimated to be worth six hundred dollars and the said Cynthia Smith acknow-
ledges the receipt of that sum as an advancement from me to her towards her
interest in my estate, I warrant said negro to be sound healthy and senseable
and a slave for life and also warrant and defend the title to the same to the 
said Cynthia Smith her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of 
all persons whatever. This 18th day of July 1856.
                                            (signed) Alexander Powell (seal)
Witness
D.J. Powell
Abner Brea????
State of Tennessee Coffee County
Hiram S. Emerson for said County personally appeared before me Clerk of the
County Court Alexander Powell the above named bargainer with whom I am
personally acquanited and acknowledge and acknowledged the execution of
that within of gift for the purposes therein contained.

Signed  Hiram Emerson Clerk
Registered ???? the 6th day 1856
                 Signed W.L. Gibson Regr?