Deed, TN, Rutherford, ANDREW FREE to WILLIAM C. DAVIS, 1816 No. 209 THIS INDENTURE made the 12th day of September 1816. BETWEEN ANDREW FREE of the county of Rutherford and state of Tennessee of the one part and WILLIAM C. DAVIS of the same county and state of the other part. WITNESSETH that the said ANDREW FREE for and in consideration of the sum of $175 to him in hand paid, the receipt of which he does hereby acknowledge, hath bargained, sold, granted, and conveyed unto the said WILLIAM C. DAVIS a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in Rutherford County and State aforesaid. on the waters of STONE River containing 25 acres be the same more or less. Beginning at a cedar on PENDLETON's east boundary line about 42 poles from three Cedars, the old Corner between FREE and CRADDOCK, running thence due S 98 poles to two Cedars along PENDLETON's line; thence to E 40 poles to a cedar on COXE's old west boundary line, now JOSIAS MARTIN's; thence along said line due N 98 poles to a pile of stones on the said old line 42 poles south of the Black Oak corner formerly the corner between said FREE and CRADDOCK, FREE’s old beginning corner. It being part of 640 acre tract, which was the property of THOMAS SHUTE, and the above tract granted by said SHUTE to the said ANDREW FREE and by the said ANDREW FREE now by these presents granted to the said WILLIAM C. DAVIS. KNOW YE that the said ANDREW FREE hath bargained, sold, granted, and conveyed and by these presents to WILLIAM C. DAVIS the above tract or parcel of land with all the hereditaments and emoluments and appurtenances of, in, or two, said land or in anywise belonging there unto or any part or parcel thereof, unto the full and only use of the said WILLIAM C. DAVIS his heirs and assigns. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD forever the premises above mentioned. and the said ANDREW FREE, doth by these presents, obligate and bind himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators forever to warrant and defend the above said tract or parcel of land unto the said WILLIAM C. DAVIS his heirs and assigns against himself and all and every other person or persons whatsoever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said ANDREW FREE half here and to set his hand and a fixed his seal the date above mentioned. ANDREW FREE {seal} Witness SAMUEL MCCLEARY NATHAN BAKER Page 1 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, TN, Rutherford, ANDREW FREE to WILLIAM C. DAVIS, 1816 state of Tennessee Rutherford County Court, March term 1821 The execution of the foregoing deed of conveyance was duly proven in open court June term 1820 by the oath of SAMUEL MCCLEARY have March term 1821 was duly proven in open court by the oath of NATHAN BAKER another subscribing witness thereto and ordered to be registered 26th October 1821. Page 2 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, TN, Rutherford, ANDREW FREE to WILLIAM C. DAVIS, 1816 PLAT POINTS ===================== s 98p e 40p n 98p w 40p Page 3 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, TN, Rutherford, ANDREW FREE to WILLIAM C. DAVIS, 1816 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU FREE Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 4 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK **