Wilson County TN Archives Deed.....Gwynn, Hugh - Sinclair, James  December 9, 1808
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Wilson County, Tennessee on Suggs Creek
Written: December 9, 1808
Recorded: September 7, 1809

Deed  James Sinclair to Hugh Gwynn 83 Acres Suggs Creek



This indenture made the ninth day of December in the year of our Lord One 

Thousand eight hundred and eight between James Sinclair of the County of Wilson 

and State of Tennessee of the one part, and Hugh Gwynn of the County and State 

of aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said James Sinclair for and 

in consideration of the sum of Three Hundred and Thirty Two dollars to him in 

hand paid by the said Hugh Gwynn before the ensealing and delivering of these 

presents hath granted bargained sold alien enfeoffed & confirmed and by these 

presents doth grant bargain sell alien enfeoff and confirm unto the said Hugh 

Gwynn his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land lying and 

being on Suggs Creek bounded as follows, beginning at William Rice’s North West 

corner on a White Oak thence South with said Rice’s line one Hundred and eighty 

two poles to a stake, thence West eight poles to an Elm thence South forty 

poles to the center of the creek thence down said creek forty seven poles to an 

ash thence North twenty six poles to a Honey Locust thence West seventeen and a 

half poles to a hickory thence North two hundred and twenty four poles to an 

Ash the North boundary line of the survey thence East fifty eight and a half 

poles to the beginning, containing by estimation eighty three acres be the same 

more or less being part “of a tract of a tract” (this is as originally written) 

of Six hundred and forty acres granted by patent to Stephen Brooks by the State 

of North Carolina and conveyed by Martin Brooks an agent of the heirs of 

Stephen Brooks to James Sinclair and Hugh Telford and William Telford and there 

falling to the said James Sinclair as his part and the said James Sinclair 

conveys his part to Hugh Gwynn to have and to hold the within bargained 

premises and to the Hugh Gwynn his heirs and assigns forever and the said James 

Sinclair his heirs executors and administrators do covenant to and with the 

said Hugh Gwynn his heirs and assigns to quit claim and forever release all 

right title and interest and property to and in the within bargained premises 

to the said Hugh Gwynn his heirs and assigns forever and the said James 

Sinclair for himself his heirs executors and administrators covenant to and 

with the said Hugh Gwynn his heirs and assigns to warrant and forever defend 

the within bargained premises and to the said Hugh Gwynn his heirs and assigns 

against the claim or claims of all persons whatsoever. 

	In witness whereof I the said James Sinclair hath hereunto set my hand 

and seal this day and date first above written.

Signed Sealed and Delivered					James Sinclair 

(seal)

In the presence of

Ransom Gwynn

Samuel Allen	 

 				State of Tennessee Wilson County June Term 1809



The within deed of bargain and sale from James Sinclair to Hugh Gwynn was duly 

acknowledged by said Sinclair.  Let it be registered.

				Test:			John Allwin Clerk 

							Of Wilson County Court

Recorded the Seventh Sept. 1809

				Test:			Henry Ross Register

							Wilson County





Additional Comments:
James Sinclair was born about 1775 in York County, South Carolina and died in 

1849 in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee.  Said to be buried in Gladeville, 

Wilson County, Tennessee homestead

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