JEFFERSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Moses Ballanger to Abraham Norridike, 3 Apr 1798 ==================================================================== 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: Judy Ballinger Buchanan docbaird@wf.net ==================================================================== WD - Vol G, pg 54 - Apr 3, 1798/ July 14, 1804 - 100 acres S. of Holston River Ballangers Deed to Norridike Registered July 14th 1804. This Indenture made this third day of April in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight. Between Moses Ballenger of the County of Jefferson and State of Tennessee of the one part and Abraham Norridike of the same place of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Moses Ballenger for and in Consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds to him in hand paid the Receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged hath and by these presents doth grant bargain sell allien(sic) enfeoff and confirm unto the said Abraham Norridike his heirs and assigns forever. A certain Tract or parcel of Land lying and being in the County of Jefferson on the south side of Holstons river being part of the Tract that said Ballanger now lives on. Beginning at a Black Oak near the river bank running South eighty nine degrees East two hundred and four poles to a dogwood thence due North seventy poles to a dogwood on the bank of the river thence down the river as it meanders to the Beginning. Containing one hundred acres be the same more or less. Together with all and singular the woods waters water courses profits commodities hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the said Tract of Land Belonging or appertaining and the reversion and reversions remainder & remainders Rents and Issues thereof and all the Estate right title Interest property Claim and Demand of him the said Moses Ballanger his heirs & assigns, of in and to the same and every part and parcel thereof. Either in law or Equity to have and to hold the said One hundred acres of Land with the appurtenances unto the said Abraham Norridike his heirs and assigns forever against the Lawful Title Claim and Demand of all and every person or persons whatever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In Witness whereof the said Moses Ballanger hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and date above written. Moses Ballanger (Seal) Test Micajah Nordyke Moses Ballinger State of Tennessee Jefferson County April Sessions 1804. Then was the within Deed proven in Court. Let it be Registered. Test J. Hamilton Clk