Franklin County TN Archives Deed.....Emmerson, John - Erwin, Andrew June 11, 1814 ************************************************ 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, 8:21 pm Written: June 11, 1814 Recorded: July 1814 This indenture made this eleventh day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eighteen and fourteen between Andrew ERWIN of Asheville, North Carolina, of the one part and John EMMERSON of the county of Franklin, state of Tennessee, of the other part; witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars to me in hand paid, the receipt and payment is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened [sic], conveyed, and confirmed, and do by these present, grant, bargain, sell, alien [sic], convey, and confirm to the said John EMMERSON, his heirs or assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the county of Franklin aforesaid and on the waters of the boiling fork of Elk River a part of a few thousand acre tract granted to Henry MOUTFORD; beginning on a Post Oak the North West corner of David MARTIN's one hundred and sixty-five acre tract in ARMSTRONG's line; thence West with said line one hundred and forty-five poles to a Post Oak, said ARMSTRONG's corner; thence South one hundred and twenty poles to a stake in LANGHAM and RICHMOND's East boundary of their two hundred acre tract; thence East one hundred and forty-five poles to a Post Oak in D. MARTIN's West boundary line; thence North with said line one hundred and twenty poles to the beginning; containing by calculation one hundred eight and three fourths acres with all and singular the rights, profits, [?]oluments, vendettaments [?}, and appurtenances of, in , and to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to the only proper use, benefit, and [?]oof of him the said John EMMERSON, his heirs and assigns forever, and the said Andrew ERWIN for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, do covenant and agree to and with the said John EMMERSON, his heirs and assigns, be [illegible] that the before recited land and bargained premises I will warrant and forever defend against the right title claim interest and demand of all and every person or maner [sic] of persons whatever; in witness whereof I, the said Andrew ERWIN have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year above written; signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of witness Andrew DONNELSON James ARMSTRONG H. GROVES State of Tennessee Franklin County Court July Session 1814 This deed of conveyance from Andrew Erwin to John EMMERSON for one hundred and eight acres was duly proven in open court by the oaths of Andrew DONNELSON and Henry GROVES, subscribing witness thereto, and ordered to be registered, let it be registered. Edmond RUSSELL clk. Registered this [?] December 1814 J. HUTON reg. Additional Comments: Andrew Erwin of Asheville, NC, to John Emerson: 108 acres on the Elk River 11 Jun 1814 (pp234-235) DEED BOOK B File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/franklin/deeds/erwin13gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/tnfiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb