DECATUR COUNTY, TENNESSEE - DEEDS - DUTTON HILL TO ROSANNA SOMERSETT 2 MARCH 1868 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Hill phill@redrock.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Decatur County, Tennessee Deeds Book 6, p. 137 Dutton Hill to Rosanna Somersett State of Tenn } Know all men by these presents that I Dutton Hill have this Decatur County} day bargained and Sold and do here By transfer and Convey to Rozanna Somerset and her heirs for ever for the Consideration of Six Hundred dollars to me paid a certain Tract of Land in the State of Tennessee Decatur County District No 12 in Range 7 and Section 11 and on the Waters of Cub Creek containing by Survey Three hundred and Twenty acres be the Same more or less and bounded as follows to wit Beginning at the South East corner of a Two hundred acre tract in the name of Effy Harris Runs West 200 poles to a Stake and Beech pointers Thence North 212 poles to a chestnut tree and pointers then west 80 poles to a Gum tree and pointers Thence South 40 poles to the Beginning to have and to hold the Same to Said Rozanna Somersett her heirs and assigns for Ever I do Covenant with the Said Rozanna Somersett that I am lawfully Seized of Said Land and have a good right to Convey the Same and that the Same is unimcumbered I do furthermore bind myself my heirs & lawfull Representatives to warrant and forever defend Said title and Ever part thereof to the Said Rozeanna Somersett her heirs assigns & lawfull Representatives against the Lawfull Claims of all persons what Ever this March 2d 1868 Our presents Dutton Hill (Seal) A W Briant E D Bostick State of Tennessee } This day personally appeared before me Houston Decatur County } Roberts D Clerk of the County Court of Said County Dutton Hill with whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged the within Deed to be his act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned on the day it bares date given under my hand at office March the 2d 1868 Houston Roberts D Clk State of Tennessee} Decatur County } Register office July the 10th at 9 oclock AM 1868 Then was the foregoing Deed duly Recorded in Deed Book No 6 on Page 137 ... ... Register