ROBERTSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - George Gordon to James & David JONES
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Robertson Co, TN Deed Bk B, p. 113 GORDON

Apr 12, 1798

This indenture made this the 15th day of May in the year of our Lord One 
thousand seven hundred and ninety seven, between George GORDON of the County 
of Roebertson and State of Tennessee of the one part and James and David JONES 
of Davidson County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that for 
and in consideration of the sum of seven hundred and ninety one dollars to him 
in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by the said George 
GORDON to fully satisfied contented and paid hath given granted bargained sold 
aliened conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do give grant bargain 
sell alien convey and confirm unto the said James & David JONES their heirs 
and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land containing two hundred 
and twenty six acres be the same more or less lying and being in the County of 
Robertson on the Sulphur Fork of Red River, being part of Hugh HENRYs 
preemption whereon he now lives, Beginning at a hornbean on the Claylick
branch runs South thirty two poles to a hickory thence west fourteen poles to 
a stake thence south two hundred and forty two poles to a hickory and dogwood 
thence west one hundred and thirty four poles to a sugar tree near the Sulphur 
Fork thence North down said creek two hundred and twenty four poles to the 
mouth of the Claylick branch thence up said branch as it meanders to the 
beginning To have and to hold the above bargained premises and appurtenances 
thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining with all and singular the 
benefits and emoluments then and there from to arise unto them the said James 
& David JONES their heirs and assigns to their only use and behoof forever, 
and the said George GORDON for himself his heirs executors administrators doth 
hereby covenant promise and agree to and with the said James & David Jones 
their heirs and assigns that unto them and them only the land and premises 
hereby conveyed he will warrant and forever defend against the lawful claims 
of every preson or persons whatever, whereby the premises above mentioned may 
be affected or encumbered contrary to the true intent and meaning of these 
presents.
In witness whereof the said George GORDON hath hereunto set his hand and 
affixed his seal the day and year above written.

				Signed, George GORDON   seal

Signed Sealed and Delivered

in the presence of

James APPLETON,

John APPLETON
Registered by Bazel BOREN, Reg Robt County