ROBERTSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Hugh HENRY to George GORDON
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Robertson Co, TN Deed Bk A,p. 51 Hugh HENRY to George GORDON

1797

Hugh HENRY to George GORDON Mar 10, 1797

This indenture made this sixteenth day of January one thousand seven hundred 
and ninety seven, between Hugh HENRY of the County of Robertson , State of 
Tennessee, of the one part and George GORDON of the County and State aforesaid 
of the other part: Witnesseth, that the said Hugh HENRY for and in 
consideration of the sum of five hundred and sixty five dollars, in hand paid, 
the receipt and payment whereof is hereby acknowledged and himself therewith 
fully satisfied contented and paid, hath given granted bargained sold aliened 
conveyed and by these presents do give grant bargain sell alien convey and 
confirm unto the said George GORDON his heirs and assigns forever a tract or 
parcel of land containing two hundred and twenty six acres and one quarter of 
an acre be the same more or less, lying and being in the County of Robertson 
on the Sulphur Fork of Red River being part of said Hugh HENRYs preemption 
whereon he now lives

Beginning at a horn bean on the Clay Lick branch runs south thirty two poles 
to a hickory thence west fourteen poles to a stake thence south two hundred 
and forty poles to a hickory and dogwood then west one hundred and thirty four 
poles to a sugar tree near the Sulphur fork then north down said creek two 
hundred and twenty four poles to the mouth of the Clay Lick branch then up 
said branch as it meanders to the beginning. To have and to hold the above 
bargained premises and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise 
appertaining with all and singular the benefits and emoluments thereto and 
therefore to arise to the said George GORDON his heirs and assigns to his only 
use and behoof forever and the said Hugh HENRY for himself his heirs executors 
and administrators doth covenant promise and agree to and with the said George 
GORDON his heirs and assigns that to them and them only the land and premises 
herein conveyed he will forever defend against the lawful claims and demands 
of all and every person or persons whatsoever whereby the above mentioned 
premises may be affected or encumbered contrary to the true intent and meaning 
of these presents.
In witness whereof the said Hugh HENRY hath set his hand and affixed his seal 
the day and year first above written.

signed, Hugh HENRY, seal
Registered by me Bazel BOREN, Reg R Co