COFFEE COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Alexander Powell to daughter Frances Bryan,
			    15 Feb 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: Alexander Powell to Frances Bryan, Coffee, Tennessee 1856

For the love and affection I entertain for my daughter Frances Bryan I do
hereby give grant and convey to her the said Frances Bryan the following
slave Vez, a girl named Esther about nine years old. The above described
negro is estimated to be worth four hundred  and fifty dollars and the said
Frances Bryan acknowledges the receipt of the 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 said Frances Bryan her heirs and assigns against the 
claims of all persons whatever. This 15th day of February 1856.

				(signed) Alexander Powell

Attest
D.? Powell
other name not readable