Source: Sumner County Deed Book 29, Page 181
Transcribed by Jan J.
Barnes
©2003
In Chancery at Gallatin
Whereas on the 27th day of October 1866
R. L. Garrett became the purchaser to the following described property at
the price of Three Hundred and Eighty Eight 12/100 dollars and interest to
wit a tract or parcel of land situated and lying in the 16th Civil District
of Sumner County Tennessee and bounded as follows Beginning at a Chestnut
Spanish Oak pointers North West corner of a 20 acre survey sold by E. D.
Fonville to J. F. Lamberth running West 104 2/4 poles to a stake two Red
oaks post oak and sassfras pointers thence S 1 1/2 degrees W 83 poles with
a marked line to a stake Lavina Denning North West corner thence with her
line East 117 1/4 poles to a stake in an old fence row thence with the same
North 7 1/2 degrees E 14 poles to the middle of the Franklin Road thence
with the same 75 1/2 degrees W 14 poles to a stake in the middle of said
Road thence N 2 1/2 degrees E 65 poles to the Beginning containing Fifty
five and one fourth acres (55 1/4) sold under a decree of the Chancery Court
at Gallatin Tenn. pronounced in the case of H. W. Smart vs. R. L. Garrett
et als and whereas the sd. R. L. Garrett has fully complied with the terms
of a said sale and has transferred his bid to H. C. Wimes and by written
authority this day filed has directed me to make deed to the above described
tract of land to the said H. C. Wimes. Now therefore I John R. Barry
Clerk & Master of the said Chancery Court by Virtue of the authority
in me vested by those? in the above cause do hereby transfer and convey unto
the said H. C. Wimes his heirs and assigns forever all the Right, title interest
and claime the party complaintants and defendants in the aforesaid cause
in and to the above described tract of land so far as I can or ought by Virtue
of the authority in me vested witness my hand at office this 13th day of
March 1873.
ack. J. R. Barry C & M
State of Tennessee
Sumner County Personally appeared before me Jesse Cage Clerk
of the County Court of said county by Jno. R. Barry C & M the bargainor
with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged the Execution of
the foregoing deed as Clerk & Master aforesaid for the purposes therein
contained. Witness my hand at office this 13th March 1873.
Jesse Cage Clerk
by John L. Bugg D. S. C.
Rc'd for registration 14th March 1873 at 9 o'clock A.M.
Registered and Examined the same day Rc'd
R. Hallum Regr. S. Cnty