RUTHERFORD COUNTY TN - DEEDS - Ambrose McKee 30 acre Land Grant April 1824 ********************************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Carole Gibson ********************************************************************************************************** Rutherford County Deeds From TSLA microfilm roll #112 Book U, page 383-384 State of Tennessee No. 4332 State of Tennessee to Ambrose McKee; grant of 30 acres To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting. Know ye, that for and in consideration of the sum of twelve and one half cents per acre paid into the office of the Entry Taker of Rutherford County, and entered on the fifth day of April 1824, pursuant to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of said State, passed on the twenty second day of November, one thousand eight hundred and twenty three by No. 25. There is granted by the said State of Tennessee unto Ambrose McKee, a certain tract or parcel of Land, containing thirty acres by survey bearing date the fifth day of April 1825, lying in said county on the waters of McNairys, and bounded as follows, to wit. Beginning at Stephen Spainšs South East corner an ash, thence south eighty three poles to an Elm, thence west fifty eight poles to a Cedar, thence north eighty three poles to a Haw tree on said Spainšs south boundary line, thence East with his line fifty eight poles to the beginning. With the hereditaments and appurtenances. To have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land, with its appurtenances to the said Ambrose McKee and his heirs forever. In witness whereof William Carroll, Governor of the State of Tennessee, hath hereunto set his hand and caused the great Seal of the State to be affixed at Nashville on the sixth day of November in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty six, and of the Independence of the United States the fifty first. By the Governor Wm. Carroll Daniel Graham, Secretary