WILSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Eagan Indenture, 13 Dec 1824

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Wilson County, Tennessee Deed Book L, p. 88
This Indenture made this thirteenth day of December in the year of our
Lord eighteen hundred and twenty four between John Eagan of the County
of Morgain and State of Alabama of the one part and Jesse Eagan of the
County of Wilson and State of Tennessee of the other part Witnesseth
that I the sd John Eagan for and in consideration of the sum of thirty
six dollars to me in hand paid by the said Jesse Eagan before the
sealing and delivery of these presence the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged hath bargained and sold and by these presence doth bargain
sell and convey and confirm unto the sd Jesse Eagan his heirs and
assigns a certain tract or parcel of land containing four acres and one
half lying and being in the County of Wilson and State of Tennessee and
on the South side of Cumberland River and on the waters of Spencers
Creek beginning at a stake on said John Eagan west boundary at said John
Eagan beginning corner thence running east twelve poles to a rock and
... thence south sixty five poles to a rock thence twelve poles to an
ash thence north sixty five poles to the beginning to have and to hold
the above mentioned premises with all and singular the appurtenances
thereunto belonging and the benefits and ... arising therefrom unto the
said Jesse Eagan his heirs and assigns to his or their only use forever
and the said John Eagan for himself his heirs executors administrators
or assigns doth warrant and forever defend the right and title of the
said four and one half acres of land against the claim or claims of any
person or persons whatsoever to the said Jesse Eagan. In witness whereof
I the said John Eagan have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the
day and date above written and signed in presence of us

Hugh Eagan Jurat                  John Eagan SEAL
Marcus Reiff Jurat
Thomas Vaughn

State of Tennessee
Wilson County Court  Dec Term 1825
The within deed of bargain and sale from John Eagan to Jesse Eagan for
four and one half acres of land was duly proven in open court by the
oaths of Hugh Eagan and Marcus Reiff two of the subscribing witnesses
thereto and ordered to be registered 
Test John Allcorn Clk
Registered 23 February 1826  Test Henry Ross  Register of Wilson County