GILES COUNTY TN - DEEDS - David Goodnight to L.R. Shands 1850 ******************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Craig Glasgow ******************************************************************************** Giles County, Tennessee David Goodnight to L. R. Shands Bond Deed for 164 Acres of Land In the Eighteenth District Registered November 5th 1850 David Goodnight { To { Land Deed L. R. Shands { State of Tennessee, Giles County - We David Goodnight & L.R. Shands have this day made the foolowing contract. The said David Goodnight has sold his tract of land in said County District No.18 containing by Estimation - one hundred and sixty four acres more or less to the said L.R. Shands for the sum of one hundred and sixty dollar for which he has Executed his notes to the said Goodnight as follows, one note due in trust for eighty dollars. One due for money on the 25th December 19850 for forty dollars. One due December 25, 1851 for seventy dollars. One for twenty dollars on the 1st of January 1852. Now the Said Goodnight binds himself to convey to the said Shanks a general warranty deed and title in fee simple to said land where the said Shanks shall make the last payment, for the faithful performance of which I bind myself, my heirs and assigns forever. Given under my hand & Seal the 21st Sept. 1850 David Goodnight { Seal } Test : H. D. Hart David R. Tucker State of Tennessee, Giles County Personally appeared before me, Edward D. Jones, Clerk of the County Court of Giles County, the within named David Goodnight with whom I am personally acquainted and whom acknowledged that he Executed the within Bond for the purposes therein contained. Witness my hand at office this 31th day of October AD 1850 { No. 44 Oct. Received 4 oclock Oct 31st 1850 } E D Jones, Clerk