RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - James Williams to William Foster

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Book O – Page 19 – No. 18 – 1821



James Williams to William Foster – Bill of Sale



Know all men by these present that I James Williams of the County of Bedford 

and State of Tennessee have this day bargained, sold & delivered unto William 

Foster of the County of Rutherford and State aforesaid one Negro girl about 

sixteen years old named Peg and one child about four months old name Franklin 

for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars and seventy five 

dollars to me the said Williams in hand paid by the said Foster the receipt 

whereof is hereby acknowledged and I the said James Williams my heirs and 

executors unto said William Foster his heirs and assigns forever will I 

warrant & forever defend the aforesaid woman & child against person or person, 

claim or claims whatsoever. In witness whereof I have hereunto to set my hand 

& seal this 29 March A. D. 1821.



						James Williams (Seal)



(Note: The registration of this sale is on the next page which I do not have a 

copy.)