LAUDERDALE COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - R.M. Midyett to J.M. Midyett 1919 ==================================================================== 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 by transcribed by Sarah Hutcherson <> ===================================================================== DEED BOOK L-3 PAGE 468---R.M.MIDYETT & WIFE to J.M.MIDYETT; Know all men by these presents,That I,R.M.MIDYETT,for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred in cash heretofore paid,the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, have this day bargained and sold and do by these presents,sell and convey unto J.M.MIDYETT,to him,his heirs and assigns,my entire interest in the following described tract of land situate,lying,and being in the 16th Civil District of Lauderdale County,Tenn.,and bounded as follows,TO WIT: Beginning at a stake with elm pointers,runs north 13 poles to a stake in the field;thence west 46 poles to a stake in the big road,elm and locurt pointers; thence north 42 degrees east 46 poles to a stake with black oak pointers; thence north 7 degrees east 62 poles to MITCHELL'S south boundary line,thence east 37 poles to a stake,RAY'S west boundary line; thence south 25 poles to RAY'S corner; thence east 25 poles to a stake in BASS'S west boundary line; thence south 39 poles to a stake in the big road; thence in a southwesternly direction with the big road 66 poles to the beginning.This boundary includes,but this conveyance excludes that part sold off this to L.L.BEARD,and this tract contains about twenty acres; more or less off the south end of the above described tract. To have and to hold my entire said interest in the above described tract of land to the said J.M.MIDYETT,to him,his heirs and assigns in fee simple.I sell,transfer and quit claim to him all my right title claim and interest in the above described tract of land. I,JULIA MIDYETT,wife of R.M.MIDYETT,join in this deed and convey all right,title,claim and interest I have in said land including the homestead and dower right.This 17th November,1919. R.M.MIDYETT. JULIA (X her mark) MIDYETT.