DECATUR COUNTY, TENNESSEE - DEEDS - DUTTON HILL TO S.W. & MARGARETT RIGGS
				    4 FEBRUARY 1869

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Decatur County, Tennessee Deeds
Book 6, p. 204
Dutton Hill to S.W. & Margarett Riggs
State of Tennessee}
County of Decatur }  I, Dutton Hill have this day bargained and Sold and 
do herby Transfer and convey To S.W. Riggs and Margarett J. Riggs and 
their heirs for ever for the consideration of four hundred Dollars to me 
in hand paid a tract of land in the State of Tennessee Decatur County and 
District No 12, Containing by Estimation one hundred Acres more or less 
and Bounded as follows (v) Begining at the North East Corner of an Entry 
in the name of Dutton Hill for 38 acres Runs East 190 poles to the East 
boundry line of an Entry in the name of Dutton Hill for 103 Acres, thence 
north with the Said line to the west boundry line of a 177 Acre Survey in 
the name of Thomas Bowen's line thence South with Said Bowen's line to the 
Begining to have and to hold the Same to the Said S.W. Riggs and Margarett 
J. Riggs their heirs and assigns for ever.  I do covenant with the Said 
S.W. Riggs and Margarett their heirs &c that I am Lawfully Seized of Said 
Land have a good right to Convey it and that the Same is unemcumbered.  I 
do further covenant and bind my Self my heirs and representatives to 
warrant and forever defend the title of the Same Land and Every Part there 
of to the Said S.W. Riggs and Margarett J. Riggs their heirs and assigns 
against the Lawfull claims of all persons whatever.    

February 4th 1869 }  Dutton Hill  (Seal)
Test  L.C. Hill
      J. Dodd

State of Tennessee}
Decatur County    }  Personally appeared before me John P. Rains Clerk of 
the County Court of Said County Dutton Hill the Bargainer with whom I am 
personally acquainted and acknowledged that he Executed this deed for the
purposes therein contained uppon the day it bears date witness my hand
at office this  Feby 7th 1870 

           John P. Rains   Clk

State of Tennessee}
Decatur County    }  Registors office  Feby 10th then was the foregoing
Deed Recorded at 7 ok P.M. 1870 in Record Book No 6 on Page 209.

           I J Lacy  Regis