Davidson County TN Archives Deed.....Brothers, Bell - Bell Estate, Robert January 1817
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Written: January 1817
Recorded: August 21, 1818

Warranty Deed Book M
p. 341
from Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives
3801 Green Hills Village Drive
Nashville, TN 37215
Transcribed by Paula Norman Snyder

Samuel Bell and others: Heirs of Robert Bell Decd. to each other
Registered August 21st 1818
We the subscribers, the children and legal representatives of Robert Bell 
deceased lately of Davidson County do hereby for our selves and our heirs 
covenant and agree that whereas said Robert Bell departed this life intestate 
after having provided  during his life time for part of his children and 
leaving others  without such provisions - Now we do hereby agree that the 
plantation in said County where said Robert lived shall be allotted and set 
apart to his three sons William Bell, Nathaniel Bell and Abraham Bell and that 
William Bell shall have the home mill erected on said land and fifteen acres in 
that corner of the tract as near a square as can conveniently be done to 
include the mill and the remainder to be equally divided between said Nathaniel 
and Abraham and their heirs and said William is also to have his equal share of 
a tract of eleven hundred and fifty acres on the Tennessee River if it should 
ever be obtained with such of his children as have not been sufficiently 
advanced in the life time of their father and it is also agreed that for and in 
consideration of the above transfer said William Bell, Nathaniel Bell and 
Abraham Bell will claim no more of said estate real or personal and will pay up 
to the others, or to the administrator of said estate the amount of what they 
severally purchased at said estate, and ??? do hereby agree that all the rest 
and residueof said estate including the residue of said land on Tennessee and 
the personal property shall be distributed in proper proportion amongst such of 
the children of said deceased as shall not have received what would be their 
equal proportion in his life time, exclusive of the said William, Nathaniel & 
Abraham. Witness our hands and seals this __ day of January 1817
Thomas Williamson
Polly Williamson
Samuel Bell
David Bell
Nathaniel Bell
Catherine HMcCutchins
John Allen
Sally Allen
Francis Bell
William Marshall
Ann Marshall
William Bell
J Bell
Abraham Bell
James  Bell
Thomas Bell 
Hugh Bell
John Bell

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