GIBSON COUNTY TN - DEEDS - J.E. Butler to W.H. Butler 1908 ******************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karla Everett ******************************************************************************* Registered April 23rd, 1908. J. E. Butler and wife To { Deed W. H. Butler Know all men by these presents that for and in consideration of Seven Hundred Dollars paid as follows to wit: Five Hundred Dollars cash in hand paid the receipt thereof is hereby acknowledged the remainder in a note of this date for $200.00 and due Nov., 15th 1906 We, J. E. Butler and wife N. A. Butler have this day bargained and sold and do by these presents transfer and convey unto W. H. butler all of our undivided remainder interest and all the interest that we or either of us may now have in the following described tract or tracts of land lying and being situated in the 17th civil district of Gibson Co., Tennessee and bounded as follows to wit: On the North by the South Fork River and on the East by the lands of W. E. Pratt and on the South by the lands of F. A. Young and on the West by the lands of J. E. Butler and better known as the Homestead of Jessie G. Butler having been bought by him in three tracts the first one containing 160 acres reference is hereby made to deed Book 7 page 190 the second tract containing 16 acres more or less reference for this deed is hereby made to Deed Book 22 page 468 the third tract continuing 15 acres be the same more or less reference for this deed is made to Deed Book 25 page 33 it being a one third undivided interest in the above described three tracts of land but as they all join are virtually only one tract and all the land now owned by the said Jessie G. Butler and the one third undivided interest here in conveyed is such that I, J. E. Butler may be entitled to by virtue of being one of the three children of the said Jessie G. Butler. To have and to hold to the said W. H. Butler forever subject to the rights of Jessie G. Butler, I covenant with the said W. H. Butler that I have a good right to sell and transfer said land and that the said land is unencumbered and I further covenant with the said W. H. Butler his heirs and assigns and bind ourselves our heirs and legal representatives to forever warrant and defend the title to the said one third undivided interest in the above described tract or tracts of land against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever. A lien is hereby retained on said land to secure the payment of the above described note of $200.00. Witness our hands this the 21st day of Nov., 1905. J. E. Butler N. A. Butler State of Tennessee, { Gibson County { Personally appeared before me, F. J. Bruff, a Notary Public in, and for said County and State, the within named J. E. Butler and wife N. A. Butler, the bargainor with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that they executed the within deed for the purpose therein contained. And N. A. butler wife of the said J. E. Butler having personally appeared before me, privately and apart from her husband, the said N. A. Butler acknowledged the execution of the said deed to have been done by her freely, voluntarily and understandingly without compulsion or constraint from her husband, and for the purposes therein express. Witness my hand and Notarial seal at Bradford Tenn., this 21st day of No., 1905. F. J. Bruff, Notary Public. Filed April 23, 1908 at 7-30-A-M C.S. Lane, Refr.