Giles County, Tennessee
James J. Glasgow to John Tomerlin
Deed for One Hundred Acres of Land
On the Waters of Donahue Creek, A Tributary of Richland
Registered the 6th April 1850
Transcribed by Craig Glasgow
James J. Glasgow have this day bargained and sold and do hereby
transfer and convey to John Tornerlin and his heirs forever for
the consideration of four hundred dollars to me rec'd a tract
of land in the State of Tennessee, Giles County and District
No. 6. of containing by limitation one hundred acres be the same
more or less and bounded as follows, Beginning at Stephen D.
Williams north-west corner on the dividing line between the two
heirs of Baucomb ( Baucom) Thence West with said line to a forked
chestnut the corner made by John B. Anthony and Noah Hancock
Thence South with said Anthony's line to a Stake on the top of
the Ridge on which I now reside Thence East with the measuring of
the said Ridge so as to give the said Tornerline sufficient room
for a yard on the south side of his house to Stephen D Williams
West line Thence North with said line to the Beginning. To have
and to hold the same to the said John Tornerlin, his heirs and
assigns forever I do covenant with the said John Tornerlin that I
am lawfully assigned of said land , have a good right to convey
it, and that the same is unencumbered. I as further covenant and
bind myself, my heirs and representatives to warrant and forever
defend the title to the said land and every part thereof to the
said John Tomerlin, his heirs and assigns against the lawful
claims of all persons whatsoever. Witness my hand and seal this
6th day of April 1850.
James J. Glasgow {Seal}
Witnessed By :
Joseph C. Rhea
James Anderson
State of Tennessee
Personally appeared before me Edward D. Jones, Clerk of the Giles
County, to County Court of Giles County. The within named James J.
Glasgow, with whom I am personally acquainted, and who acknowledges
that he executed the Deed for the purposes therein contained ---
Witnesses my hand at Office this 6th day of April AD 1850.
{ No. 28 April Recd. 4 o'clock April 6th 1850 }
E. D. Jones Clerk
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