DECATUR COUNTY, TENNESSEE - DEEDS - G.W. BABER, JR. TO J.C. HILL
				    15 JULY 1885

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Decatur County, Tennessee Deeds
Book 11, p. 540
G.W. Baber, Jr. to J.C. Hill
For and in consideration of the Sum of Two Hundred and twenty five 
dollars to me in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged 
I G.W. Baber Junr have this day bargained and sold and do hereby transfer 
and Convey to John C. Hill his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract 
or parcel of land lying in the 8th Civil District of Decatur County 
Tennessee and bounded as follows:  Beginning on a stake at the North west 
Corner of a tract of land deeded by E.F. Baber to the said John C. Hill 
and runs East 156 poles to a stake with beech pointers; thence North 22 
poles to a stake in Sycamore Creek;  thence West 156 poles to a stake; 
then South 22 poles to the beginning, containing 21 9/20 acres; to have 
and to hold the said land to the said J.C. Hill his heirs and assigns 
forever I further Covenant and bind myself and my legal representatives 
to forever and defend the title to said land to the said John C. Hill 
and his heirs forever.  I further Covenant with the said John C. Hill 
that I am lawfully seized and possessed of said land and have a good 
right to convey the same; and that the same is unencumbered.  In testimony 
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal 
This the 15th day of July 1885.

   G.M. Baber  (Seal)

Test  S.C. Parish
      Alvin Autry

 State of Tennessee}
 Decatur County    }  Personally Appeared before me J.E. Dees County Court 
Clerk for Said County  G.M. Baber the bargainer with whom I am personally
acquainted and who acknowledged the execution of the attached deed to be 
his act and for the purpose herein contained  
Witness my hand at office October the 2nd 1891                             

J.E. Dees  Clerk