SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Joseph Cole Sr. to Elisha Cole ----¤¤¤---- Sullivan Co., TN, DB 2, p. 657: Joseph Cole Sr. to Elisha Cole Transcribed by Robert Keyes Dec 2, 2004 Source: LDS FHL film #972705 Western Territory South of the Ohio Sullivan County March 18 th 1793 Know all men by these presents that I Jo seph Cole sen'r of the County of Sullivan & Territory afore said for & in consideration of the sum of two hundred & fifty pounds Virginia Currencey to him in hand paid hath bargained & sold unto Elisha Cole one certain tract or parcel of land containing two hundred & sixty three Acres lying & being in the County of Sullivan on the waters of Beaver Creek beginning on the north side of the Creek at a black oak & runing thence South 23 East 20 poles to a stake South 5 East 95 poles to a white oak by a road South 30 East 136 poles to a hickory North 20 East 66 poles to a black oak thence a straight line to Wadleys heirs corner thece along Wadleys line down to the creek to a hickory & black oak thence a straight line down the creek to the beginning being part of a three hundred & sixty three acre survey. The said Jos eph Cole senr doth hereby promise for myself my heirs and ass igns to warrant & defend the sd bargained premises unto the sd Elisha Cole his heirs and assigns for ever with all the woodlands orchards houses water & water courses to the sole use & behof of him the said Elisha Cole his heirs and assigns forever with all the appurt enances thereunto belonging with sd premisses I doth hereby promise to warrant & forever defend against the claim or claims of any person or pers ons whatsoever in fee simple unto the sd Elisha Cole his heirs and assigns forever in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the day and year above wirten Signed sealed and delivered in presence of Joseph Cole senr [seal] Andrew Crockett. June Session 1792 3? day of sd session the with Joseph Smith in deed was proven by the oath of Joseph Cole a witness April 16 1794 Reg'd Test Mattw Rhea CSC Ex'd W.A. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bob Keyes ___________________________________________________________________