MAURY COUNTY, TN -DEED- Pleasant Fitzgerald, 3 Mar 1836
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Pleasant Fitzgerald Deed    	
Executed by Thos Rountree 	
137 1/2 acres Registered           	 
March 3rd, 1836	
This indenture made this 23 day of October in the year of our 
Lord one thousand Eight hundred & thirty five between Thos 
Rountree of Maury County & State of Tennessee of the one part 
& Pleasant Fitzgerald of the other part & of the county and State 
aforesaid witnesseth that the said Thos Rountree for and in 
consideration of the sum of nineteen hundred Dollars to him in 
hand paid by said Pleasant Fitzgerald the receipt thereof is hereby 
acknowledged have given granted bargained sold delivered
conveyed & confirmed unto the said Pleasant Fitzgerald his heirs
& assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of Land situated lying in
the County of Maury & State aforesaid on the west side of Carters 
creek a branch of Duck River & bounded as follows (viz). Beginning 
at a Sycamore at the mouth of a Branch of Carters creek that empties 
into said creek on the west side thence up said branch with it's meanders 
to a stake ( an Elum now down called for in McLemore's deed to Bennett 
Blackman) Thence South thirty eight degrees west Sixty poles to a fallen 
Hickory & white oak sapling Joseph Rountree's south east corner 
thence north fifty eight & a half poles to a box elder & black ash thence 
west north west twenty four poles to a bunch of five willows thence 
north one hundred & thirty five & a half poles to a stake McKee South 
boundary line, Thence East fifty eight poles with said McKee's line to 
a stake said South East corner-thence North twenty eight poles to 
Andrew Rountree's line crossing carters creek Eleven poles in all 
twenty poles to a horn beam sapling thence South to Carters creek 
at ( ten) poles to a stake thence down said creek with its meanders to
the Beginning also to include a small part of land on the west side of
the creek beginning on a hackberry on the west of the creek below
Launders spring in a bluff of rock running north & south to the creek 
both ways containing in all by estimation one hundred and thirty 
seven & a half acres be the same more or less being a part of the same
tract of land which was conveyed by John C. McLemore to Bennett 
Blackman & so on to said Pleasant Fitzgerald to have & to hold the 
aforesaid land with all & singular rights profits endearments hereditaments 
appurtanances & to the same belonging as is any wise appertaining to the 
only proper use & behoof of him the said Pleasant Fitzgerald his heirs & 
assigns forever of the said Thos Rountree for himself his heirs executors
& adminstrators doth covenant & agree with said Pleasant Fitzgerald 
his heirs & assigns that the recited land & bargained premises he will 
warrant & defend forever against the right title interest or claims of all & 
every person whatsoever. In testimony whereof the said Thos Rountree 
hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his seal the day & date above written.
Signed Sealed and delivered in presents of 
M. Fitzgerald				Thos Rountree
Stanford P. Hastings

State of Tennessee Maury County Court March Turm A.D. 1836. Personally 
appeared ( in open court) before me William E. Erwin clerk of the County 
Court of Maury County M. Fitzgerald and Stanford P. Hastings subscribing 
witnesses to the within named deed who being first sworn depose and say 
that they are acquainted with Thomas Rountree the bargainer and that he 
acknowledges the same in those presence to be his act and Deed upon this 
day it bears date Witness my hand at office this 14th day of March 1836.
	Vol.1, bk. T, pg.419			Wm. E. Erwin clk