LAUDERDALE COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - W.M. Nelson to H.B. McGarrity ==================================================================== 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 <> ===================================================================== STATE OF TENNESSEE; LAUDERDALE COUNTY DEED BOOK W-3 PAGE 145 W.M.NELSON et ux TO H.B.McGARRITY DEED to 35.80 ACRES. State of Tennessee. KNOW ALL MEN by these presents,that we,W.M.NELSON and wife,SARA NELSON,for and in consideration of the sum of Twelve hundred nine ($1209.00) dollars,to us cash in hand paid,by H.B.McGARRITY the receipt of which is acknowledged and the futher consideration of the said H.B.McGARRITY canceling and satisfying and account,which I owe him the sum of $230.00 we have this day bargained and sold,and do hereby transfer and convey unto the said H.B.McGARRITY,his heirs and assigns,the following tract of land situate,lying,and being in the 11th civil district of Lauderdale County Tennessee,and is the same tract of land conveyed to W.M.NELSON,by D.M.MITCHELL,by deed of record in the Register's office,Ripley Tennessee,in Deed Bkko U-3,Page 218 and thus described: BEGINNING at a stake in IMRI WEBB's northwest corner,same being northeast of BURKHEAD tract; running thence west with north boundary of same 64 poles to a stake with white oak pointers,the northwest corner of said BURKHEAD tract; thence south with the road 891/2 poles to a stake in the road and in DEWALT's east boundary line; thence east 64 poles to a stake in IMRI WEBB's west line; thence north 89 1/2 poles to the beginning.Containing 35.80 acres more or less. To have and to hold said tract of land to the said H.B.mCgarrity,his heirs and assigns. WE covenant to and with him,that we are well seized and possessed of said tract of land; that we have a good right to sell and convey the same; that the same is unencumbered,except by a trust deed executed by W.M.OWEN and WIFE to JAMES B.DAVIS,Trustee,to secure a loan to the Federal Land Bank of Louisville,Kentucky and of record in the Register's office at Ripley,Tennessee,in Federal Land Bank trust book #2,page 192 to which reference is made and this deed is made and executed subject to said deed of trust. AND we further covenant to and with the said H.B.McGARRITY,his heirs and assigns,that we will warrant and forever defend the title to said tract of land against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever,except the claim secured by sais trust deed,above referred to. WE also assign and transfer to the said H.B.McGARRITY the stock in the Federal Land Bank Association,which was issued with and as a part of said loan secured by said deed of trust,above refered to,and the Federal Land Bank is hereby directed to transfer said loan and said stock to the said H.B.McGARRITY. AND SARA NELSON,wife of the said W.M.NELSON,having appeared before me privately and apart from her said husband,the said W.M.NELSON,acknowledged the execution of said instrument to have been done by her freely,voluntarily,and understandingly,without compulsion or constraint from her husband,and for the purposes therein expressed. WITNESS my hand and seal of office at office in Lauderdale County,Tennessee,this the 28 day of February 1931. C.P.DAVIS Notary Public PRESENTED for registration on the 22nd day of May 1931 at 3:55 o'clock P.M. J.M. CARNEY Register. ***************