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ROBERT D. FRITTS TO JOHN MAYTON

This indenture made this 10th day of July 1847 between Robt D Fritts of the one part and

John Metton [Mayton] of the other part both of the county of Roane and state of

Tennessee Witnesseth the said Robt D Fritts for and in consideration of the sum of fifty

Dollars to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained and

sold serveyed and senformed? unto the said John Metton his heirs and asigns forever a

certain tract or parcel of land in Roane County in the 15th Civil District on the Copper

Ridge bounded as follows. Beginning on a Chemut in a rust line of Issiah Montgomerys

tract thence a south rust course to a White Oak thence a south east xourse with a

conditional line made in presence of John Fritts to a hickory thence Eastwardly to a chemut

thence North Eastwardly to a Red Oak in a corner of said Montgomerys tract thence with

his line next to a Black Gum thence a direct line to the Beginning containing 25 acres more

or less which tract of land together with the hereditments and appertances thereunto

belonging or in any wise appentaining unto the said John Metton his heirs and assigns

forever ? the said Robt D Fritts his heirs and assigns will namant? and forever defend in

Witness whereof the said Robert D Fritts hereunto sets his hand and seal the date above

written.

Signed Robert D. Fritts [ Seal]

Witness

R D Duncan

Archibald M Evans

Recorder in Deed Book K Page 139

 

JOHN W. MAYTON TO MARY WILLIAMS

This Indenture made and entered into this the first day of September Eighteen hundred and

sixty eight. Between John W Mayton of the county of Roane and State of Tennessee of the

one part & Mary Williams of the county & State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that

the said John W Mayton for and in consideration of the sum of sixty dollars to him in hand

paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained and sold and by there

presents tactin bargin sue and convey unto the said Mary Williams her heirs & assignes a

certain tract or parcel of land lying & being in the county of Roane in the 3rd District on the

East of Bradberries Ridge containing 25 acres. Bounded as follows: Beginning on a Post Oak

in James Eblins line near the Buttermilk Road thence with the road near the top of the 1st hill

to a black oak thence a direct line to a white oak in the head of hollow on the side of the ridge

thence a direct line to the top of the ridge thence with the main top of the ridge to the corner

of James C Eblens tract thence down the ridge into said Eblens line to the beginning together

with the heresitaments and appertances unto the said Mary Williams from the said John W

Mayton his heirs assigns will warrant & forever defend him & His heirs. In testimony

whereof the said John W Mayton hath set his hand & affixed his seal the day and date afore

written.

Signed John (x) W Mayton [ his Mark]

Witness

J A J Foute

Emily Den

Registered in Book O Pages 210-211

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