Franklin County TN Archives Deed.....Travis, Robert - Emberson, John December 18, 1829 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jessie Emerson subseti@hotmail.com November 29, 2005, 8:18 pm Written: December 18, 1829 Recorded: July 1830 John Emberson deed of conveyance to Robert Travis 7 acres This indenture made the eighteenth day of December [?] in the year of Lord 1829 between John EMERSON of Franklin county and State of Tennessee of the one part and Robert TRAVIS of the place [sic] of the other part; witnesseth that the said John EMERSON for and in consideration of the sum of twenty-seven dollars to him in hand paid by the said Robert TRAVIS, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath bargained, [?], and sold to the said Robert TRAVIS, his heirs and assigns forever, a tract of land in said county on the head of Dry Creek; beginning at a Hickory and Black Oak standing in the South boundary of MANFORD, 5000 acre tract where L[?] trail crosses the same runs West with said line seven poles to a Buckeye at the foot of the mountain; thence South twenty-five [?] East with said mountain, twenty poles to a Hickory and Sassafras; thence East boundary on mountain forty-four poles to an Ash and Redbud; thence North thirty-eight[?] East twenty-eight poles to Hickory in MANFORD's before mentioned line and with the same West to the beginning; including said EMBERSON sugar cane [?] and said TRAVIS improvement and containing seven acres be the same, more or less, to have and to hold the aforesaid land with all, singular, and [?] thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to the only proper use and behalf of him, the Robert TRAVIS, his heirs and assigns, and the said John EMBERSON for himself, his executors, and administrators, doth covenant and agree to and with the said Robert TRAVIS, his heirs and assigns, that the before recited land and bargained promises he will warrant and forever defend against the right claim of interest of all and every person whatever in witness whereof the said John EMBERSON hath set his hand an affixed his seal the day and year first above written, signed, sealed, and delivered in presence of George GRAY William EMBERSON John EMBERSON(seal) State of Tennessee July Term 1830 Then the within deed Franklin County of conveyance from John EMBERSON to Robert TRAVIS for 7 acres was duly acknowledged in open court by the said John EMBERSON to be his act and deed and ordered to be registered, let it be registered E. RUSSELL clk. N. Wm. MAY[?] DC Additional Comments: John Emerson to Robert Traves: 7 acres. 18Dec1829 (p80) DEED BOOK M File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/franklin/deeds/emberson12gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/tnfiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb