JEFFERSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Bullard Family to Edward Wright
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Contributor's Note:  This deed is registered in Hawkins County but the land 
was located in Jefferson when it became a county as verified in deed of 
Abraham Woodward.

Deed, Bullard to Wright, Jefferson County (Hawkins) 1790

This indenture made this 27th day of April in the year of our Lord one 
thousand seven hundred and ninety and between Martha Bullard Administrator of 
Joseph Bullard late of Hawkins County and John Bullard Isaac Bullard and 
Christopher Bullard sons of Joseph Bullard of the County aforesaid in the 
Territory south of the River is of the one part and Edward Wright of the 
County aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that they the said Martha 
Bullard John Bullard Isaac Bullard & Christopher Bullard for and in 
consideration of the sum of fifty pounds Virginia money to them in hand paid 
and the said Joseph in his life time the receipt whereof is hereby 
acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by them proven do grant 
bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said Edward Wright his heirs and 
assigns in fee all that tract or parcel of land situated lying and being in 
Hawkins County aforesaid on the head of Lost Creek beginning at a white oak 
and black oak south one hundred and ninety two pole to a small hickory on a 
line of the three thousand acre survey north twenty east forty six pole along 
said line to two hickorys a corner of 3rd 3000 acre survey and of a 400 acres 
survey east along the 400 line to a stake north fifty one east two hundred and 
twenty eight pole to a stake north sixty six pole to a stake south eighty two 
west two hundred and thirty pole to the beginning containing two hundred acres 
together with all improvements ways woods water mines minerals ...and 
appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining which said land 
the said Joseph Bullard in his lifetime being used and sold unto the said 
Edward Wright and is part of two large tracts of land conveyed by patent from 
the State of NC to the said Joseph Bullard in fee and the said Martha John 
Isaac & Christopher Bullard do covenant and agree that they the said land as 
above described unto him the said Edward L Wright his heirs and assigns 
against the heirs of the said Joseph Bullard or any...by or from under them or 
him shall & will warrant and forever defend. In witness whereof the said 
Martha Bullard John Isaac & Christopher Bullard have hereunto set there hands 
and seals the date above mentioned. /s/ Martha Beard (seal), John Bullard 
(Seal), Isaac Bullard (Seal) Christopher Bullard (Seal). Signed sealed &tc L. 
Bowyer, W. Braselton, B. Thornborough, J. Haworth.