Source: Sumner County Deed Book 50, Page 550
Transcribed by Jan J.
Barnes
©2003
State of Tennessee I G. W. Chipman County Surveyor
Sumner County hereby certify that upon
legal
notice being given all adjoining parties that on Nov. 15 1897 that I proceeded
to procession the lines and establish the corners of the land of George Branham
in Dist. No. 10 of Sumner County Tennessee indicated by red lines in following
map and that the following are the metes and, of his 71 acre tract; Beginning
at a white oak; thence N 1 degree E 36 poles to a (stake) Dogwood; Thence
N 6 degrees 25 poles to a chestnut oak; Thence N 15 degrees E 23 P to a chestnut
oak; Thence N 9 degrees W 23 1/2 poles to a Black Oak; Thence N 46 degrees
13 1/2 poles to a Hickory; Thence N 87 1/2 degrees W 20 poles to a stake
Hickory pointer; Thence S 70 degrees W 13 P to a hickory pointer; Thence
N 67 degrees W 10 poles to a red elm; Thence N 30 1/7 degrees W 8 poles to
a small Hickory; Thence west 58 poles to a small hickory on the bluff; Thence
S 7 1/2 degrees E 113 poles to a poplar on hillside; Thence S 87 1/2 degrees
E 86 poles to the beginning. See map attached.
