RUTHERFORD COUNTY TN - DEEDS - Lemuel Ransom to Benjamin D. Barlow 1834 ********************************************************************************************************** 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 150 Lemuel Ransom to Benjamin D. Barlow; 50 acres This Indenture made and entered into this 7th day of October 1834 by and between Lemuel Ransom of the County of Rutherford and State of Tennessee of the one part and Benjamin D. Barlow of the aforesaid county and State of the other part; Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the Sum of Seventy five dollars to him in hand paid or [coŠd] to be paid by the aforesaid B.D. Barlow, the said Lemuel Ransom hath this day bargained, sold, aliened & conveyed and by these presents do bargain, sell & convey to the said B.D. Barlow a certain tract or parcel of land lying being & Situate in the County of Rutherford and State aforesaid, on the head waters of Overalls Creek and bounded as follows viz. Beginning on a Cedar and Ash in Acy Freemans line, thence South one hundred poles to a post oak & Hickory, thence East Eighty poles to a Walnut & Cedar, thence north one hundred poles to two Cedars, thence West to the beginning. Containing fifty acres more or less. To have and to hold the above described land and chartered premises with all the rights, profits, emoluments and hereditaments thereunto belonging or in any way thereunto pertaining to the only proper use & behoof of him the said B.D. Barlow his heirs and assignees forever, and the said L. Ransom for himself his heirs administrators & assignees do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said B.D. Barlow his heirs & assignees the above described land and chartered premises he will warrant and defend against the right, title, claim or interest of all and every person or persons. In testimony whereof, I Leml. Ransom have set my hand and seal the day & date above written. Test. Lemuel Ransom (seal) Richard Ransom Foster Hooker