MADISON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Jesse Russell to Walsh & Harris 1877
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Deed: Jesse Russell et al to Walsh & Harris Regt Oct 30th 1877 Madison County
Deed Book 35, page 156


Know all men by these presents we Jesse Russell Jr. Sarah T. Russell wife of the
said Jesse Russell Jr. and Mary Teague of the County of Madison and State of
Tennessee for and in consideration of a certain town lot in the City of Jackson
County & State aforesaid on the East side of Stoddert Street & known as the D.
C. Sockman place this day conveyed to Sarah Teague Russell, wife of Jesse
Russell Jr. and Mary Teague by W. K. Wals & B. R. Harris and the Sum of three
Hundred Dollars to us in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
have this day bargained sold aliened and conveyed and do by these presents
bargain sell alien and convey unto W. K. Wals & B. R. Harris of said City County
& State all of our entire interest of every kind nature and description in and
to the following described Town Lot in the City of Jackson State & County
aforesaid bounded and described as follows to wit Beginning at a stake the North
west corner of Mrs. Cartmells homestead Lot at a stake on the South side of Main
Street Runs west with said Street ninety Seven (97) feet to a stake J. R. Teague
North East corner Thence South with J. R. Teague East Boundary about one hundred
& Ten (110) feet to J. R. Teague S. S. corner Thence East with J. T. Hayley
North line ninety Seven (97) feet to a stake in Mrs. Cartmells west line Thence
North with Mrs. Cartmells west line One Hundred and Ten feet to the Beginning
and Known as the Mrs. Martha Teague Deed old place & the same Lot on which we
now reside.  To have and to hold the same with all the improvements thereon to
the said W. K. Walsh and B. R. Harris their heirs & assigns forever we do
further covenant with the said Wals & Harris that we are lawfully seized of one
half interest undivided in said lot & bargained premises have a good right to
convey & that the same is unencumbered we do further covenant and bind ourselves
our heirs & to warrant and forever defend the title to said interest unto the
said Walsh & Harris their Heirs forever against the lawful claims of all persons
whomsoever.  In witness whereof we have hereunto Set our hands & seals This 29th
day of October 1877.

Jesse Russell (seal) Sarah T. Russell (seal) Mary Teague (Seal)

The State of Tennessee, Madison County Personally appeared before me S. D.
Burnett Clerk of the County Court of said County the Bargainers to the attached
instrument Mary Teague, Jesse Russell and his wife Sarah T. Russell with whom I
am personally acquainted and who severally acknowledged that they executed the
attached instrument for the purposes therein contained.  And Sarah T. Russell
wife of the said Jesse Russell having appeared before me privately and apart
from her husband the said Jesse Russell acknowledged the execution of the said
instrument to have been done by her freely voluntarily and understandingly
without compulsion or constraint from her said husband and for the purposes
therein expressed.

Witness Samuel D. Barnett, Clerk of said Court at office this 30th day of
October 1877 S. D. Barnett Clerk

State of Tennessee, Madison County I J. M. Hardage Register of said County do
hereby certify that the foregoing and attached instrument with Clerk certificate
thereon was filed in office for Registration this day at 2 ½ O'clock P. M. and
so noted in Minute Book no 6 on page 76.

Witness my hand at office this 30th day of October 1877 J. M. Hardage, Register