DECATUR COUNTY, TENNESSEE - DEEDS - CAMPBELL HILL & WIFE TO H.B. REEVES 9 NOVEMBER 1887 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 9, p. 264 Campbell Hill & Wife to H.B. Reeves This Indenture made the 9th day of November 1887 between Campbell Hill and wife Eliza J. Hill of the one part of the County of Henderson State of Tennessee & H.B. Reeves of the other part of the County of Decatur State of Tennessee Witness that the Said C. Hill and Wife in consideration of the Sum of Eight Hundred Dollars to be paid in two installments six hundred dollars in cash Towit and one Note for two Hundred Dollars in Note Bearing Interest for Which Promissory Note is Executed and Delivered hath Bargained and Sold two thirds of a tract of a tract of land to wit Said H B Reeves his heirs & assigns two thirds of a certain tract or Parcel of land containing by Estimation 90 acres more or less Situated and Lying in the County of Decatur on the waters of Cub Creek in the 12th Civil District Beginning on a Birch and ash and beech Pointers on the West bank of Cub Creek Runs South down the creek 120 poles more or less to the Conditional line to a Stake on the west bank of cub creek thence East with the conditional line to a white oak thence South 12 poles to Hickory thence North East 24 poles to a Hickory in a Hollow Poplar pst East boundary line of said land thence North 120 poles more or less to a White Oak thence West to the Beginning to have and to hold Said parts of land with its appurtenances ... title and Interest there unto Belonging to him the Said H B Reeves his heirs and assigns for Ever and the Said Hill doth hereby covenant with the Said Reeves his heirs & assigns that he is lawfully Seized & possessed of Said parts of Said land in fee simple & that he has a good right to convey the Same and the Said Hill & Wife doth further warrant & by himself his heirs and assigns to warrant and forever defend the title to said land to the Said Reeves his heirs and assigns against all persons claiming under my title in testimony Whereof I my Self & Wife Eliza J. Hill have hereunto Set our hands & Seals this the above Named day & year Attest H.C. Taylor Campbell Hill (Seal) Lemuel X Gibson Eliza x Hill Attest to mark J.O. Hill State of Tennessee} Personally appeared before me James E. Dees clerk of Decatur County } the county court of Decatur County appeared Lem Gibson and H.C. Taylor supporting Witness to the within Deed Who being first Sworne deposed and Said that they were acquainted with Campbell and Elizabeth Hill and that they acknowledge the Same in their presents to Be their act and Deed upon the day it Bears date witness my hand at office and Seal Sept the 10th 1882. James E. Dees Clerk