25 Sept. 1829
Davidson Myers	For 25 acres more or less
Deed to
Samuel McAninch	Registered the 7th day of December 1835

This indenture made the 25th day of September [Sep’r] and in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and twenty nine and in the fifty third and fourth of American independence between
Davidson Myers of Giles County and State of Tennessee of the one part and Samuel McAninch of
the other of the county and state aforesaid of the other part [sic]
Witnesseth that the said Myers for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars
to him in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and
by these presents doth fully freely clearly and forever from himself his heirs and assigns bargain and
sell and convey to the said McAninch his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract and parcel of land
laying and being in Giles County Seventh district in Range two Section three, on the waters of
Hurricane Creek [sic, Haricen?, not Harrison Creek] [Hurricane Creek, 1832 land description /fm]
and bounded as follows to wit
Beginning at a chestnut seventy poles North and eighty poles East from the North East corner of
the ten acres granted to Alexander McDonald No. 745 thence North sixty three and one fourth poles
to a hickory and dogwood thence West sixty three & ¼ poles to a stake with two poplars pointers
thence South sixty three & ¼ poles to a dogwood thence East sixty three & ¼ poles to the beginning
containing twenty-five acres more or less
which land was granted by the State of Tennessee to Vines Harwell [Hanwell?] the 18th of Sept.
1826 as will more fully appear by said grant together with the herein [word?] and appurtenances
to have and to hold the said tract and parcel of land with its appurtenances to the said Samuel
McAninch his heirs and assigns forever
In witness whereof the said Davidson Myers hath hereunto set his hand and affixt [sic] his seal
this 25th day of September 1829 [end pg. 436]
[pg. 437] signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us Teste
Attest [sic]	John G. McDonald
	Charles Myers Sen.	Davidson Myers {seal}

[Note: there is no Clerk’s attestation for this December 1835 record]

Recorded 7 December 1835, Giles County Deed Book L pg. 436

[Second Recording]
Davidson Myers
deed to	Registered __ __ __ __ __
Samuel McAninch

[Note: there is no Clerk’s attestation for this record]

[Exact same deed written again later in the same book, Giles County Deed Book L pg.513

[Registered Feb. 1836 (my estimate, from the dates on the adjacent documents /Frank McAninch)]

[Third Recording]
Davidson Myers
Deed	Registered the 28th day of November 1836
Samuel McAninch

This indenture made the 28th day of September and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight

hundred and twenty nine and in the fifty three and fourth of American independence ...

[both of Giles County and State of Tennessee] ...

one hundred and sixty dollars ... land ...

in Giles County Seventh District in Range two Section three on the waters of hurricane creek ...

containing twenty five acres more or less

which land was granted by the State of Tennessee to Vines[?] Harwell the 18th of Sept. 1826

Personally appeared before me Edward D. Jones Clerk of the County Court of said County
John G. McDonald a subscribing witness to the within deed ... which deed had heretofore been
proven in like manner before German Lester the former Clerk of said County by Charles Myers
the other subscribing witness ...
this 19th May 1836	E. D. Jones Clk

Recorded 28 November 1836, Giles County Deed Book M pg. 232

[Fourth Recording]
Davidson Myers
Deed	Registered the 29th day of September 1837
Samuel McAninch

State of Tennessee
Giles County
Personally appeared before me Edward D. Jones Clerk of the County Court of said County
Charles Myers a subscribing witness to the within named deed who having first sworn
deposeth and saith [sic] that he is acquainted with Davidson Myers the bargainer and that
he acknowledged the same in his presence to be his act and deed upon the day it bears date
Witness my hand at office this 29th day of September A.D. 1837
	E. D. Jones Clerk

Recorded 29 September 1837, Giles County Deed Book N pg. 82

Transcribed from Deeds, v. K-L, 1833-1836, TSLA film EX 19934, LDS film 968,857

[Tennessee State Library and Archives], Friday, 12 Dec. 2003, FHC, Atlanta Ave., H.B. /Frank