DECATUR COUNTY, TENNESSEE - DEEDS - JOHN P. HILL TO WILLIAM KOLWYK
				    28 MARCH 1853

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Decatur County, Tennessee Deeds
Volume 2, pp. 279-280
John P. Hill to William Kolwyk
This Indenture made and entered into this 28th day of March in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three Between John P. 
Hill of the one part and William Kolwyk of the other part both of the 
State of Tennessee & Decatur County.  Witnesseth that for and in 
consideration of the Sum of two hundred Dollars in hand paid by the said 
William Kolwyk the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by the Said 
John P. Hill hath and doth for these presents bargain Sell Setover and 
convey to the Said William Kolwyk a certain tract or parcel of land lying 
and being in the county of Decatur and State of Tennessee Containing 
Seventy three acres more or less in the 9th District 7th and 8th Range 
and 11th Section and on the waters of Cub Creek.  It being a part of the 
tract of land containing one hundred and forty acres Granted to the Said 
John P. Hill.  It being the South part of Said one hundred & forty acre 
tract No. 1891.  Beginning on a hickory oak & Dogwood pointers and on the 
north boundary line of land Granted to James Johnson thence north 106 
poles more or less to Cub Creek thence west with the meanderings of the 
Creek 106 2/3 poles to Simeon Bowman's Entry for 120 acres 9104 thence 
South with Simeon Bowman's line one hundred and six poles more or less 
to a hickory black oak and Dogwood pointers thence East 106 2/3 poles to 
the Beginning.  To have and to hold the aforesaid lands and bargain of 
premises to the only proper use of him the Said William Kolwyk his heirs 
and assigns forever and the said John P. Hill by these presents warrant 
and forever defend the title of the aforesaid land and bargain of premises 
from himself his heirs executors administrators and all manner of persons 
claiming or to claim whatsoever to the said William Kolwyk his heirs and 
assigns forever in witness whereof the Said John P. Hill hath hereunto 
Set his hand and affixed his Seal the day and year above written
Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of

A. H. Henderson }   John P. Hill   (Seal)
James Q. Brewer }

State of Tennessee} This day personally appeared before me Saml A Yarbro  
County of Decatur } Clerk of the County Court of Said County John P. 
Hill bargainer with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged 
that he Executed the foregoing deed herein Contained and on the day it 
bears date 
Witness my hand at office this 15th day of November 1853

     Samuel A. Yarbro    Clk
State of Tennessee }
Decatur County     } Registers office November the 15th at 6 Oclock PM 
1853 then was the foregoing deed the Clerks Certificate and this 
Certificate duly Recorded in Book No. 2 page 279,280 and noted in note 
Book A page 72

   Witness  A. M. Yarbro  R.D.C.