WILSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Eagan Indenture, 1 Oct 1823

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Wilson County, Tennessee Deed Book K, p. 288
This Indenture this twenty first day of October in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred & twenty three between the legatees of Barnaba Eagan 
deceased to wit James Eagan, Thomas Dillon & Margaret Dillon his wife, Hugh 
Eagan, Lydia Green, Barnaba Eagan,Rachel Tipton, Samuel Motheral guardian 
for the heirs of William Eagan dec'd, Henry Howel & Polly Howel his wife, 
Jesse Eagan all of the County of Wilson & Cocke and State of Tennessee of 
the one part and John Eagan of the County of Wilson and State of Tennessee 
of the other part, Witnesseth that we the said legatees of the said Barnaba 
Eagan deceased for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred and 
fifty five dollars to the said legatees of the said Barnaba Eagan decd in 
hand paid by the said John Eagan before the sealing and delivering of these 
presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained and sold 
& by these presents do bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said John 
Eagan his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land containing 
sixty five acres lying & being in the County of Wilson on the waters of 
Spencers Creek. Beginning as follows to wit, on the south boundary line of 
a six hundred and forty acre tract granted to Peter Seiver nine and a half 
poles east of the beginning corner of a two hundred and seventy four acre 
tract granted to David Shelby at a stake running west with Luryes line 
eighty poles to a stake thence south one hundred and thirty poles to 
Hendricks north boundary line  ... ... elm thence East with said line 
eighty poles to a stake on John Stewarts west boundary line it being part 
of the said two hundred & seventy four acre tract granted to the said 
Shelby Thence north one hundred and thirty poles to the Beginning, 
containing sixty five acres be the same more or less to have and to hold 
the above mentioned premises with the appurtenances there to belonging with 
all and singular the benefits and emoluments thereto & there from to arise 
unto the said John Eagan his heirs & assigns to his only only use forever 
and the said legatees of the said Barnaba Deced of them selves & their 
heirs executors & administrators doth hereby covenant grant and agree to 
and with to and with the said John Eagan, his heirs & assigns the said land 
with all & singular the premises and appurtenances before mentioned unto 
the said John Eagan his heirs and assigns free from the claim of our selves 
our heirs & all person or persons claiming under whatsoever shall and will 
warrant and defend by these presents forever in witness whereof the said 
legatees of the said Barnaba Decd hath hereunto set their hands & affixed 
their seals the day & year first above mentioned. 

Signed Sealed in the presence of Isaac Green, Jurat

Barnaba (his mark) Eagan
   James Eagan SEAL           Barnabas Eagan SEAL  
   Hugh Eagan SEAL            Rachel (her mark) Tipton SEAL
   Thomas Dillon SEAL         Samuel Motheral SEAL
   Magaret Dillon SEAL        Henry Howell SEAL
   Lydia Green SEAL           Polly Howell SEAL
   Isaac Green SEAL