RUTHERFORD COUNTY TN - DEEDS - John McKee Sr. to John McKee Jr. 1833

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Rutherford County Deeds

From TSLA microfilm roll #112



Book U, page 405-406

John McKee Senr. To John McKee Jr.; 75 acres

This Indenture made this first day of June in the year of our Lord, one thousand

eight hundred and thirty three between John McKee Senr. of the County of

Rutherford and State of Tennessee of the one part and John McKee Jr. of the

County and State aforesaid of the other part, witnesseth, that for and in

consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars to him the said John McKee

Senr. in hand paid by the said John McKee Junr., the receipt and payment whereof

is hereby acknowledged, hath given, granted, bargained and sold, conveyed and

confirmed unto the said John McKee Jr., a certain tract or parcel of land lying

and being in the County of Rutherford and State aforesaid and on the waters of

McKnights Creek of Stones River and bounded as follows. Beginning at an Elm in a

Lane near a spring South west from the Dwelling House of the said John McKee

Senr., thence South seventy five degrees East twenty six poles to a Double

Hickory, thence South Eight Degrees west Sixty poles to a Sugartree, thence East

twenty seven poles to a Rock, thence north twenty poles to a Redbud, thence East

twenty poles to a Hickory & Chinquapin oak, thence north fifty seven poles to a

chinquapin oak, thence East Eleven poles to a Chinquapin oak, thence north fifty

seven poles to a large white oak, thence East twelve poles to an ash, thence

north fifty one poles to a stake at the East End of a Lane, thence west fifty

eight poles to a Hickory, thence north seventy six degrees West sixteen poles to

a willow, thence west twenty six poles to an Elm, thence South sixty poles to a

Rock, thence west twenty one poles to a Rock, thence South twenty three degrees

East fifty six poles to the beginning.  Containing seventy five acres more or

less. To have and to hold the aforesaid tract of land with all and singular the

rights and profits to the same belonging or appertaining to the only proper use

and benefit of him the said John McKee Junr., his heirs and assignees forever.

And the said John McKee Senr. For himself, his heirs, executors & administrators

do hereby agree to warrant and defend the said tract of land against the right,

title, claim and interest of all and every person or persons whatsoever, to the

said John McKee Junr., his heirs and assignees forever. In testimony whereof,

the said John McKee Senr. hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the

day and year first above written.

Signed, Sealed & delivered in presence of,

[H ?] Robinson                                         John McKee (seal)

Wm. D. Beaty