KNOX COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - McLain Deeds
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State of Tennessee 
Knox County No. 888 
James McLain enters in said county 50 acres of land on or lying on the waters 
of Grassy Creek on the south side of Beaver Creek Ridge beginning on Robt 
McBath's corner thence with said McBath's line to James McLain corner 
thence with his line to Wm Chennowith's line thence with said line to the 
beginning. 
August 31, 1839 
James McLain 


William McLain to Andrew McLain 115 acres on Beaver Creek, Jan 21, 1813, Knox 
Co. TN on the North side of Beaver Creek----beginning at a stake on the 
extreme height of Copper Ridge, Daniel Ogg's southwest corner----witnessed by 
Wm Alldridge, Hiram Alldridge, James McLain and Charles Tindell 



John McLain fo the county of Henderson, state of Illinois, and Joseph McLain
of the county of Knox and state of Tennessee. June 4, 1855---the sum of $60---
-tract of land situated in Knox Co---E Woods northwest line. Also one other
tract of land of 50 acres adjoining the above conveyed to Joseph McLain by R.
Campbell, J. Campbell and R. Tunnell bearing date of July 2, 1821. The aboved
described tracts of land contain 450 acres more or less. I convey my interest
as heir of Joseph McLain deceased in said tracts of land to Joseph McLain and
his heirs which is one tenth. Witnesses: W. D. Henderson and Jacob Spangler 



4th Oct 1847 between James McLain, Austin D. McLain and Joseph McLain of the
county of Knox and state of Tennessee of the one part and Jesse Groner of the
county of Knox on the other part. $183---a certain tract of land situated in
the county of Knox---beginning at a sassafras on the top of Beaver Creek
Ridge, corner with James Dowlen----to a rock on Maxwell Brown's corner----
being a tract of land held by Calvin McLain late of the state of Arkansas and
now deceased foregoing tract of land the said James McLain, Austin D. McLain
and Joseph McLain as heirs of the said Calvin C. McLain sell------containing
150 acres. Witnesses:_________ Swan and ___________ Swan 



21st March 1854, between James McLain of the county of Knox of the one part
and Howell B. Fraker of the other part----$700----a certain tract of land
situated in Knox Co---on the south side of Copper Ridge adjoining the land of
John Monday, Wm. Jett and others----Jefferson Jett's corner----94 acres----
witnesses: Levi McCloud and George Fraker