RUTHERFORD COUNTY TN - DEEDS - Alexander M. Blair & wife to John L. Henderson  1837

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Book W, page 403-404; No. 430

Alexander M. Blair & wife to John L. Henderson; Deed 40 1/2 acres

[note: Malinda Blair was sister to John L. Henderson]



We Alexander M. Blair and Malinda W. Blair have this day bargained and sold, and

do hereby transfer and convey to John L. Henderson and his heirs forever for the

consideration of eight hundred and twelve dollars to us paid, a tract of land in

the State of Tennessee, Rutherford County, containing forty and one half acres

and sixteen poles, be the same more or less, and bounded as follows, on the west

by the lands of William Small on the South by the lands of the heirs of Joseph

Poindexter decd., on the East by the lands of Campbell & Philips, and on the

north by the lands of William Henderson Decd. Beginning at a Dogwood & Elm

Campbell & Philipıs North west corner, running thence west one hundred and

sixteen poles to a walnut, thence south fifty six poles to a stake, thence East

to Campbell & Philipıs line, thence north with their line to the beginning. To

have and to hold the same to the said John L. Henderson his heirs and assignees

forever. We do covenant with the said John L. Henderson that we are lawfully

seized of said land, have a good right to convey it, and that the same is

unencumbered, we do further covenant and bind ourselves our heirs and

representatives to warrant and forever defend the title to the said land, and

every part thereof to the said John L. Henderson his heirs & assignees against

the lawful claims of all persons whatsoever. This nineteenth day of October

1837.



A. M. Blair (seal)

M. W. Blair (seal)

Executed & delivered in

Our presence this 19th October 1837