DECATUR COUNTY, TENNESSEE - DEEDS - DUTTON HILL TO BEDY P. DODD
				    16 NOVEMBER 1871

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Decatur County, Tennessee Deeds
Book 6, pp. 426-7
Dutton Hill to Bedy P Dodd
I, Dutton Hill for the love and affection I Entertain for Bedy P 
Dodd Daughter of Dutton Hill do hereby give transfer and convey to 
her a tract of land in Decatur County Tennessee district no 12 
containing by Estimation one hundred acres more or less and Bounded 
as follows.  Beginning at the north East corner of an entry in the 
name of William Moore for three hundred and twenty three acres thence 
South 56 poles to a chestnut and Beech thence West 76 poles to a hickory 
thence South 64 poles to a Sourwood and Beech pointers thence west 40 
poles to a dogwood thence South with the meanderings of Cane Creek to 
the cross fence the conditional line Between D Hale and G W Lawrence 
thence East Course to the cross fence to a Beech the conditional corner 
between D Hill and W G Lawrence thence north to a poplar and Beech
pointers thence East to the East boundary line of the Same thence north
with Said line to the conditional line between D Hill and S W Riggs thence
west with Said line to its corner thence north to the north East corner of 
an Entry in the name of D Hill to a white oak thence west 25 poles to a
hickory thence South 8 poles to the conditional corner between D Hill and
Thomas Morgan thence west to the beginning to have and to hold the Same to
the Said Bedy P Dodd and her bodily heirs forever I covenant and agree for
my self and heirs to warrant and defend the title to the Said lands to the
Said Bedy P Dodd and her bodily heirs forever against the Lawful claims
of all persons whatever this November 16th 1871

W W Evans    		Dutton Hill   (Seal)
J H Dodd

State of Tennessee } Personally appeared before me John McMillan Clerk of
Decatur County     } the Court of Said county Dutton Hill the Bargainer 
with whom I am personally acquainted who acknowledged the Execution of 
the foregoing deed to be his act and deed for the purposes therein 
contained on the day it bears date Given under my hand at office on 
this 17th day of January 1872    

John McMillan  Clk

State of Tennessee } Registers office February the 6th 1872 at 2 oclock
P M then was the foregoing deed duly Recorded in Record Book no 6 on pages
426 & 7 noted in note Book D on page 46 and was Stamped as the law Directs

Wm Pratt  R D C