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Carroll County Land Deed
Book X
Know all men by these presents that I Moses Auvenshine of the County of Car-roll and State of Tennessee Am held and finely bond unto Wm F Pace of the County and State above named in the just and full sum of two thousand & Eight-hundred dollars for which payment will and truly to be made I find my-self my heirs and administrators jointly and Severly and finely by these pre-sents Sealed with my seal and dated this August the 10th 1874 the condition of the above obligation is due that if the above bound W Auvenshine and heirs Executors and administrators Shall will and truly convey or Cause to be con-veyed unto the Said Wm F Pace his heirs and assigns by way of a general War-ranty deed on or before the last payment which payment is to be made as fol-lows the first payment is
Wm Auvenshine
Jas A Chandler
State of Tennessee Carroll County
Personally appeared before me W C Eason Clerk of the County Court
of Said County Wm Auvenshine and Jas. A Chandler Subscribing Witnesses
to the at-tached deed Who being duly Sworn depose and Said that they are
personally acquainted with the within named Moses Auvenshine the bargainor
and that he acknowledged the Same in their presents to be his act and deed
for the purpose therein Containing
Witness my hand at Office this 29th day of March 1877
W C Eason Clerk
Came to hand at 9 O Clock AM April 19''1877
J W Walters Register
Know all men by these presents that I E W Williams Admr of Moses
Auven-shine decs by virtue of the power in me vested by law and in compliance
with a bond executed by the said decd in his lifetime on the 10th
day of August 1874 and Registered in the Registers Office At Huntingdon
on the day of April 1877 I hereby transfer and
Convey to W F Pace his heirs and assigns forever for the Consideration
mentioned in Said Bond to wit $700 oo paid to the decd in his life time
$300 oo to C F Phillips & the remainder paid to me the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged of
$1400 oo All that Certain piece or parcel of land Containing
102 acres more or less . Situated and lying in Carroll County Tennessee
and Know and described as follows Beginning On a Stake Blackjack pointers
the N W corner of this tract runs thence South 122 poles to a Stake Blackjack
and Post Oak pointers Phillips Corner thence East 5 N 148 poles to
a Stake White Oak pointers thence North 103 poles to a Stake Blackjack
and Oak pointers thence West 145 poles to the beginning Containing 102
acres be the Same more or less the title to which land I hereby bond
the heirs of Said Moses Auvenshine to warrant and forever defend to the
Said W. F. Pace his heirs and assigns against the lawful Claims of all
persons whomsoever as fully and effectually as they Could be bond by the
Said Moses Auvenshine Decd had he executed this deed himself in his lifetime
According to power in me vested
Witness my Signature this 14 day of April 1877
E W Williams Admr
of Moses Auvenshine Dec
State of Tennessee Carroll County
This day personally appeared before me W C Eason Clerk of the
County Court of Said County E W Williams Admr the bargainor with
whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that he executed the
foregoing and attached deed (or instrument) for all the purposes
therein Contained upon the day the Same bears date.
Witness my hand at Office this 19'' day of April 1877
W C Eason Clerk
Came to hand at 10 Oclock on April 19'' 1877
J W Walters Register
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Know all men by these presents that We Wm F Pace and wife Polly
A Pace have this bargained and and Sold and do hereby transfer and convey
to Wm Auvenshine and his heirs forever for the consideration of Seven hundred
dol-lars to us in hand paid for a tract or parcel of land in the State
of Tennessee Carroll County and district Number 16 and On the head waters
of Cherry Creek containing fifty one acres be the same more or less and
bounded as follows Beginning on the South East Corner of the
Same at a Stake the North East Cor-ner of A Phillips with Blackjack pointers
runs thence North with J T Pace West boundary 103 poles to a Stake the
South East Corner of Tom A French with Post Oak and blackjack pts thence
West with Said Frenchs South boundary 74 Seventy fore poles to a rock in
the Crutchfield old field thence South 112 poles to a Stake with pointers
thence East 75 poles to the beginning To have and to hold the same
to the Said Wm Auvenshine his heirs and assigns forever We do covenant
with the Said Wm Auvenshine that we are lawfully Seizece of Said land to
have a good right to convey it and the Same is unencumbered We do
further covenant and bond ourselves our heirs and representatives to warrant
and forever defend the title to the Said Wm Auvenshine his heirs and assigns
against the lawful claims of all persons whatever this April the 14th 1877
Executed and assigned in
Wm F Pace
presents of
Polly An Pace
Test J S Rogers
State of Tennessee Carroll County
This day personally
appeared before me W C Eason Clerk of the County Court of Said County W
F Pace the bargainor with whom I am personally ac-quainted and Who acknowledged
that he executed the foregoing and attached deed (or instrument) for all
the purposes therein contained upon the day the Same bears date.
Witness my hand
at Office this the 19 day of April 1877
W C Eason Clerk
State of Tennessee Carroll County
To J S Rogers Esqr. You are hereby authorized
and empowered to take the examination of Polly A Pace privately and apart
from her husband relative to her free execution of the written, or annexed,
deed and the Same So taken to certify under your hand and Seal . Witness
W C Eason Clerk of the County Court of Said County at Office the 14'' day
of April 1877
W C Eason Clerk
By W R Cenderson CKL