Dyer County Deed Book Aug 1905 - Nov 1907, Vol 26, page 409-410
J.R. Menzies, Clerk. | Whereas on the 24th day of Sept. 1906 in the cause of
To Deed | Joe Jackson et als. Vs. J.W. Rawls et als. in the
To Mrs. Mary Preslar | county Court of Dyer County Tennessee by a decree
Rec'd Nov 2 1906 | partitioning the lands among the children and heirs
At 2 O'clock P.M. | at law of Joe Jackson deceased mentioned and described
J.H. Ripley R.D.C. | in the said Cause and whereas by said decree in said
| cause the clerk of said Court, of said County and
---------------------- State, was by said decree in said cause upon
application of the said parties in said cause directed and ordered to
execute to each of the said tennants in common and heirs at law as afore said
a deed for the tracts of land laid off and set apart to and the title vested
in Mrs. Mary Preslar one of the heirs at law and tennants in common of the
following tracts of land and designated in said decree as lots "F" & "H" which
is on the annexed plat which will be found in minute book "N" page 280 and is
further bounded and described as Follows-: Lot "F" is described as follows
to-wit; Begining at a stake in the right-of-way in the Dyersburg and Northern
R.R. the South west corner of ot "D" upon plat the same having been alloted to
Joe Jackson Jr,. thence west 74 poles to a stake with sweetgum pointers thence
North 115 poles to a stake in center of Dyersburg and Cottonwood point road
near the mouth of a ditch, and the southeast corner of lot "C" which was
alloted to Jesse Jackson, thence east with said road 19 poles to a stake
thence North 32 poles to a stake in the south boundary line of the Lillard
tract of land thence east with said South boundary line 55 poles to one of
Joe Jackson inner west corner of Lot "D" upon map, thence South with west
line of lot "D" to the begining containing 64 acres more or less.
Lot "H" is described as follows;- Begining at a stake with two willow oaks
and sweetgum pointers in south boundary line of Chas. Colemans land the
Northwest corner of lot "E" as show upon plat, runing thence 86 poles west
to an elm pointer, Colemans southwest corner thence south 196 poles to a
stake with cottonwood, a persimmon and elm pointers in the North line of
Stevens Lumber Co. land thence east with North line of same 86 poles to a
stake with maple and sweetgum pointers the southwest corner of lot "G" upon
plat the same assigned to Joe Jackson Jr, thence north with the west line of
said lot "E" 196 poles to the begining containing by estimation 105 acres
more or less. Now therefore in the consideration of the premises above
metio0ned I, J. R. Menzies Clerk of the County Court of Dyer County Tennessee
in obedience to the decree of said Court in teh cause aforesaid have this day
bargained, sold, transferd, adn conveyed and do hereby sell, bargain transfer
and convey unto Mrs. Mary Preslar her heirs and assigns forever the above
mentioned and described tracts of land and covenant with the said Mrs Mary
Preslar, I that I have a right to sell, and convey said tracts of land to
the said Mrs Mary Preslar her heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful
claims of all person whomsoever. But I sell and convey and warrant the title
to said tracts of land only as County Court Clerk and no further. Given under
my hand and seal of office in Dyersburg Tennessee, This the 17th day of
October 1906
Jno R Menzies Clerk
State of Tennessee )
Dyer County ) Personally appeared before me, O.J. Radford Chairman of
__________| the County Court of Dyer County, Tennessee, J.R.Menzies
Clerk of said Court with whom I am personally acquainted, and who
acknowledged the execution of the above instrument for the purposes therein expressed.
Witness my hand at office in Dyersburg Tennessee. This 17th day of
October 1906
O.J. Radford
Chariman
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