SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - John Woods to David Hughes
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Sullivan Co., TN, DB 7, p. 176:  John Woods to David Hughes
Transcribed by Robert Keyes
Feb 25, 2005
Source: LDS FHL film #972707

This Indenture made this Twentieth day of May
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventeen between John Woods of the County of Sullivan
and State of Tennessee of the one part and David Hughes
of the County of Blount and State aforesaid of the
other part  Witnesseth that the said John Woods
for a valuable consideration to him in hand paid
the receipt whereof he the said John Woods
doth hereby acknowledge hath granted bargained
and sold & by these presents doth grant bar=
=gain & sell alien convey and confirm unto the
said David Hughes a certain piece or parcel
of land Situate lying & being in the County of
Sullivan being part of a tract of land granted
to William Hughes father of the said David
Hughes which was sold at Sheriffs sale and
purchased by Elizabeth Hughes Daughter of the 
said William Hughes who afterwards became the
Wife of the above named John Woods but
never deeded  Which said parcel of land above
mentioned is bounded as follows  Beginning
at a black oak & Sourwood on the north boundary
or line of the original tract Granted to William
Hughes Aforesaid thence due East Sixty three
poles to a black oak corner to siad tract thence due
South one hundred & twenty seven poles to a white oak
Corner thence due West sixty three poles to a 
black oak standing near the Road leading from
Widow Scotts to New Bethal Meeting house thence
due North one hundred & twenty Seven poles to the
Beginning Containing by estimation Fifty acres
to have & to hold the said fifty acres of land with
the appurtenances unto the said David Hughes his heirs
& assigns forever Which said piece or parcel of land
will all the appurtenances the said John Woods doth
by these presents warrant & forever defend unto the
said David Hughes his heirs & assigns from all & 
every person or persons laying any lawful claim to
the same  In Witness whereof he the said John Woods
hath hereunto set his hand & affixed his seal the day & 
year above Written
                               John Woods (seal)
State of TEnnessee  {  Court of Pleas &c May session
Sullivan County     }  1817  the execution of the
within deed of conveyance was acknowledged in court
by John Woods party thereto let it be registered
                       Matthew Rhea  Clk
Regd 12th July 1817
                    By A. Anderson (seal)

[Note: See also NC Grant to Wm Hughes Washington Co., TN DB 1-220;
see also by Sherrif to Eliz Hughes Sullivan Co., TN DB 3-86; See also
Sherrif to Wm Anderson Sullivan Co., TN DB 8-197]

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