GIBSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - C.L. Butler to J. M. Witherspoon  1879
=============================================================================
     USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing
         free information on the Internet, data may be used by
         non-commercial entities, as long as this message
         remains on all copied material. These electronic
         pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit
         or for presentation by other persons or organizations.

         Persons or organizations desiring to use this material
         for purposes other than stated above must obtain the
         written consent of the file contributor.
		
	 The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives
	 to store the file permanently for free access.

         This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb
         Archives by: Jeffrey A. Viar <Ourright61@aol.com>
=============================================================================

Deed Book 10, pp. 394 & 395.
Gibson County Tennessee

C.L. Butler              
to deed                   
J.M. Witherspoon    
                              
Registered December the 1st 1879

For and in consideration of the Sum of Five hundred dollars to me paid as follows
to wit $66.66 2/3 cents cash in hand which is hereby recd $100.00 on the 25th day
of December 1878. $166.66 2/3 on the 25th day of December 1879, and 166.66 2/3 on
the 25th day of Dec. 1880, have this day bargained and sold and hereby transfer
and convey unto James Monroe Witherspoon the following described tract of land,
situated in 13th Civil District Gibson Co. Tennessee bounded as follows to wit
beginning at the S.E. corner joining A. Karnes tract thence North 128 poles to
stake thence West 74 poles to stake thence South 128 poles thence East 74 poles to
begining containing by Estimation fifty three Acres more or less, To have and to
hold the same unto the said J. M. Witherspoon his heirs and assigns forever and I
cov enat with said Witherspoon that I am lawfully seized and possessed of said
land that I have a perfect right to convey the same and that it is unencumbered
and further payment of the aforesaid defined payments said Witherspoon has
executed and delivered to me his three promisary notes bearing date of this
conveyance and due respectively as above stated and a lien on said tract herein
conveyed is hereby securely returned to secure the payment of such purchase money
notes. I further covinant to forever warrant and defend the title to said land to
said J.M. Witherspoon his heirs and representatives Witness my signature this 21st
Sept. 1878. attest                                                        

C.L. Butler
E. F. Butler
W.C. Butler                                               
S.F. Rankin