KNOX COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - James L., Lucretia J. and J. Monroe Hunter to James F. and wife M. E. Brown, 29 Jul 1899 ----¤¤¤---- J. Monroe Hunter, James L. Hunter, and Lucretia Hunter To James F. Brown and wife M. E. Brown This indenture made the 29 day of July 1899 between J. Monroe Hunter and his father and mother James L. Hunter and Lucretia J. Hunter of Knox Co, in the State of Tennessee, of the first part, and James F. Brown and wife M. E. Barown of said county and state, of the second part, witnesseth: that the said parties of the first part, for an din consideration of the sum of One Dollar, and of the matters herein described property and premises, to wit: In the county of Knox and in the State of Tennessee, situate in District 7 beginning at where Thomas N. Hunter, NW corner to the farm on which he now resides and James L. Hunters farm corner and in a line between Thomas N. Hunter and James L. Hunter and Thomas F. McCloud, thence with James L. Hunter line and Thos. F. McClouds in about a NW direction to a branch, thence up this branch about 2 poles to a junction with another branch, thence with the other branch on a line between Thos. F. McCloud’s and James L. Hunter to John Caldwell’s land in the public road from the beginning to this corner the distance is near 93 poles, thence with the public road John Caldwell’s and James L. Hunter’s in about a NE direction near 91 poles, thence in a NW direction between John Caldwell’s and James L. Hunter to a stone planted in said line thence about NW 4 poles, thence about SE to the public road 8 poles, thence about SE to Thomas N. Hunters land about 87 poles, thence with a line between Thomas N. Hunter and James L. Hunter about 26 poles to the beginning and being the same property conveyed to J. Monroe Hunter by James L. Hunter & Lucretia Hu;nter on the 8th day of May 1899. With the hereditaments and appurtenances thereto appertaining, hereby releasing all claim to Homestead and Dower therein to have and to hold the said premises to the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever, in trust for the uses and purposes hereinafter set forth. And the said parties of the first part, for themselves and for their heirs, executors and administrators do hereby covenant with the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized in fee simple of the premises above conveyed and have full power, authority and right to convey the same, that said premises are free from all incumbrances in May 1899 James L. Hunter and his wife Lucretia J. Hunter executed a conditional deed to J. Monroe Hunter reserving to ________ an estate for the life of James L. Hunter but render this deed the fee in said real estate rendered entirely vested in the three parties of the first part and they have the right to and do convey a fee simple estate herein for the following uses and purposes and will forever warrant and defend the said premises and the title thereto against the lawful claims of all persons whosoever. But this deed is made to the said party of the second part in trust for the uses and purposes following, this is to say: Whereas the said J. Monroe Hunter one of the parties of the first part is justly indebted to the said Jas. F. Brown and wife M. E. Brown the said parties of the second part in the sum of $100 evidenced by a note bearing date of this Trust Deed and due 12 months from that date. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Carol Brown Key CKey558122@aol.com -----------------------------------------------------------------------------