WILSON COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Eagan Indenture, 2 Mar 1804

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Wilson County, Tennessee Deed Book A, p. 384
This Indenture made this twenty second day of March in the year of our Lord 
one thousand eight hundred & four between John C. Henderson of Sumner 
County and State of Tennessee of the one part and Barnaba Eagan (Taylor) of 
the county of Wilson and State of Tennessee of the other part witnesseth 
that for and in consideration of the sum of eight hundred dollars in hand 
paid by the said Barnaba Eagan to the sd John C. Henderson the receipt and 
payment whereof is hereby acknowledged by said John C. Henderson hath given 
granted bargained sold and delivered by the present doth give grant bargain 
sell & deliver unto the sd Barnaba Eagan his heirs & assigns forever a 
certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Wilson & 
State aforesaid on the waters of Spencers Creek being the land said Eagan 
now lives on beginning at a small hickory & Elm running thence east two 
hundred and twenty eight poles to a double poplar on Peter Looneys line 
thence south two hundred and thirty poles to a stake thence west forty five 
poles to a stake on Joseph Hendricks line thence north with said line 
ninety eight poles to Hendricks north east corner thence west two hundred 
and three poles to a stake thence north one hundred & thirty two poles to 
the beginning containing two hundred and thirty two acres be the same more 
or less. To have and to hold the aforesaid land and premises with the 
rights privileges & improvements to the same in any wise appertaining or 
belonging to him the said John C. Henderson to the only proper use and 
behalf of him the said Barnaba Eagan his heirs and assigns forever and the 
said John C. Henderson to him self and his heirs executes and 
administrators doth hereby covenant and agree to and will the said Barnaba 
Eagan his heirs executors administrators & assigns shall and may at all 
times hereafter have hold use occupy and possess & enjoy the aforesaid land 
and premises without the least molestation of any person or persons 
whatsoever & the said John C. Henderson doth bind himself his heirs to 
warrant and defend the same to the said Barnaba Eagan his heirs and assigns 
against the same full claim of all person whatever In witness whereof the 
said John C. Henderson hath signed set his hand and affixed his seal the 
day and year above written.   

John C. Henderson SEAL

Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Wm Tomplelotes 
Hugh Eagan Jurat

State of Tennessee
Wilson County March Term 1804
The within deed from John C. Henderson to Barnaba Eagan was duly proven by 
the oath of Hugh Eagan and ordered thereto be registered.

Test John Alcorn Clk