WHITE COUNTY, TN - DEED - James & Catherine Weatherford to
                          Andrew L. Potts
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DEED OF CONVEYANCE TO ANDREW L. POTTS

JAMES WEATHERFORD & WIFE       
ANDREW L. POTTS

This Indenture made & entered into this the 23rd day of July AD 1856
between James Weatherford and his wife Catharine Weatherford of the
County of White and State of Tennessee of the one part and Andrew L.
Potts of this County, aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that for
and in consideration of the sum of sixty three dollars in hand paid the
receipt thereof is hereby acknowledged the said James Weatherford and
his wife Catharine have this day bargained and sold and by there
presents bargains  sells and conveys unto the said Andrew L. Potts his
heirs and ? forever  all their undivided  interest being the one
seventeenth part of the estate of the late William Price deceased of
said County which descended to the said Catharine as the granddaughter
of said deceased and this deed is intended to embrace and ?  all of his
Real and personal estate including the funds now in the hands of W. E.? 
Nelson?  Esq as Commissioner appointed by the Chancery Court at Sparta
to sell the lands of said Deceased the proceeds of which is to be paid
over to the said Andrew L. Potts his heirs ? to have and to hold the
same forever and the said James Weatherford and his wife Catharine bind
themselves to forever ? and defend?  their Title to said undivided
interest in said estate against all other claims whatever witness our
hands and seals.

Test
Jo? Holderfield?                     James Weatherford                      
WH? Shurgart                         Catharine X (her mark) Weatherford

State of Tennessee
White County
Personally appeared before me George G. Dibrell Clerk of White County
Court-James Weatherford & his wife Catharine Weatherford the above
conveys as? of? which? whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledge
the due execution of the ?  deed of conveyance for the purposes and
things therein contained and the said Catharine Weatherford being by me
examined separate and apart from her said husband  acknowledged that she
signed & executed the above deed of conveyance freely ? and
understandingly without any threats fear or coercion from  her husband
and for the purpose therein contained which is recorded wintss? my hand
at office in Sparta this 22 day of September AD 1856 G.G. Dibrell Clerk
Filed in my office and noted in my reception Book No. 1 page 75 on the
7th day of September at 11 oclock am and registered - day 16 by
Brockett? Registrar.