RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Samuel H. Lassiter to John Bottoms ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Harvey L. Bottoms ==================================================================== Book Y- Page 481 - No. 639 - 1841 Samuel H. Lasiter to John Bottoms - Deed 51 acres This Indenture made and entered into this 19th day of July 1841 between Samuel H. Lassiter of the County of Wilson and State of Tennessee of the one part and John Bottoms of the County of Rutherford and State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Samuel H. Lassiter for and consideration of the Sum of Two hundred and thirty dollars to him in hand paid by the said John Bottoms the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained sold confirmed and conveyed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell convey and confirm to the said John Bottoms a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the said County of Rutherford on the waters of Bradley’s Creek and bounded as follows viz: Beginning on a cedar and post oak on Elias Butler;s North and South line; thence running South Sixty poles to a white oak and Hickory, thence West Ninetysix poles to an Elm and white ash; thence North One hundred and twenty three poles to a Mulberry on the West Side of a Small branch, Thence croping said branch to the beginning, containing fifty one acres be the same more or less – To have and to hold the aforesaid tract of land and bargained premises together with all and singular the appurtenances and hereditaments thereunto belonging to the said John Bottoms his heirs and assigns forever and the said Samuel H. doth hereby covenant and agree to warrant and defend the title of said land and bargained premises to the said John Bottoms against the claim or claims of any other person or persons whatsoever. In testimony whereof the Said Samuel H. Lassiter hath here unto Set his hand and affixed his seal the day and date first above written. Witness Samuel H. Lassiter (Seal) G. S. Crockett P. H. Bottoms State of Tennessee ) Personally appeared before me Robert S. Morris Clerk of the Rutherford County ) County Court of said county the foregoing named Samuel H. Lassiter the bargainer with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that he executed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein contained. Witness my hand at office this 19th day of July 1841. Registered July 19th 1841. Robt S. Morris Clk