Jackson County, TN - Deeds - Soloman Allen, Mariah Allen to J W Allen 1885
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Deed Book D Page 208-209

In consideration of my son J.W. Allen having took care of myself for a 
considerable time & in consideration of his attention to the suit lately
determined in the Chancery Court at Gainesboro between myself and Pinkney
McCarver & others and R.M.Kinnard against Solomon Allen & others, I do hereby
transfer and convey unto said J.W.Allen & his heirs forever that part of said
tract of land Known as the ten acre tract & all that part retained by me of
the final decree in said cause said tracts of land lies on the waters of 
Flynns Creek in the 11th District of Jackson County and the ten acre tract 
Bounded as follows Beginning on a Chestnut on top of the hill between the 
Sulpher hollow & the bridge branch running East to a Small hickory on top of 
the hill near the house in the old 100 acre tract thence with that line 
crossing the Sulpher hollow to the top of the hill to a Stake thence with the 
Cornwell & Allen line to the conditional line between J.T. Anderson & myself 
thence with the conditional line northwardly until it Strikes Richmonds line 
thence with Richmonds line until it strikes the West boundry of the ten acre 
tract thence with that line to the beginning  I covenant with the said J.W. 
Allen that I am lawfully seized of said land & have a good right to convey the 
same & will warrant & defend the title thereto against the lawful claims of 
all persons whatever given under my hand this the 11th day of May 1885
                                             his
                                    Soloman   x    Allen
                                             mark
                                             her
                                    Mariah    x     Allen
                                             mark
State of Tennessee
Jackson County Personally appeared before me J.W. Draper Clerk of the County 
Court of said County Mariah Allen & Soloman Allen the within named bargainors 
with whom I am personally acquainted & who acknowledged that they executed the 
within instrument to be their act and Deed for the purposes therein expressed. 
Witness my hand at office this May 5 1885
					Jas.W.Draper Clerk
Registered & Examined in my office this May 16,1885 at 2 oclock PM
                                     	J.H.Chaffin RJC