WILSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Eagan Indenture, 6 Feb 1813

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Wilson County, Tennessee Deed Book E, p. 135
This Indenture made the sixth day of February in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred & thirteen between David Shelby of Tennes County and 
State of Tennessee of the one part & Barnabas Eagan of Wilson County & 
State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said David Shelby 
for and in consideration of the sum of thirty six dollars & fifty seven 
cents to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have 
bargained sold by these presents do bargain sell alein and enfief confirm 
unto the said Barnabas Eagin his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract 
or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Wilson in the first 
district of the sour side of Cumberland River. Beginning at a walnut the 
Beginning corner of the original survey in the south boundary line of Peter 
Loonus running thence south with the east boundary line of John Scotts 
presentation one hundred fifty four poles to a stake in Eagins improvement 
thence east nine and a half poles to a stake thence north one hundred and 
fifty four poles to a stake thence west nine and a half poles to the 
beginning said bargained land being part of two hundred and twenty four 
acre tract granted to the said David Shelby by Grant No. 670 dated the 7th 
day of December one thousand eight hundred and eight with all and singular 
the woods water water courses heriditaments & appurtenances to the said 
nine acres twenty three poles of land belonging or appertaining with the 
reversion & reverssions remainder & remainders and all the right title 
interest claim & demand of him the said David Shelby his heirs and assigns 
forever of in & to the same and every part or parcel thereof either in law 
or equity to have and to hold the said nine acres and twenty three poles of 
land with the appurtenances unto the said Barnabas Eagan his heirs and 
assigns forever against the lawful title claim & demand of all and every 
person or persons whatsoever claiming by from or under him the said David 
Shelby but not otherwise, will warrant and defend forever by these present 
provisions that if said land should be legally taken from the said Eagan or 
his heirs or assigns by a better title these to set up and establish then 
the grant to said Shelby herein before refered to the said Shelby or his 
heirs shall refund to the said Eagans or his heirs the consideration money 
before mentioned or if a part only of said land should be taken as 
aforesaid and not the whole then the money to be refunded in that case 
shall be four dollars for each acre which the said Eagan is to receive as a 
full indemnification as will for the consideration money aforesaid as for 
any damages or costs which he may sustain on any account whatever 
respecting said land, In testimoney whereof the said David Shelby have 
hereunto set his hand & seal the day and year above written.   

David Shelby  SEAL

Signed sealed and 
delivered in presence of
Edmund W. Vaughan Jurat
Henry Cocke Jurat

March Term 813
The within deed of bargain and sale from David Shelby to Barnabas Eagin was 
duly proved in open court by the oath of Edmund W. Vaughan and Henry Cocke 
witnesses thereto and ordered by the court to be registered.  

Test  John Allcorn  Clerk of Wilson County Court