Sale of land from William Smith to Samuel Hogg, John Hogg and William Killingsworth
Know all men by these presents that we Saml Hogg of the County of
Wilson in Tennessee. Thom.s Talbott of Nashville said State. John Hogg
& Killingsworth of the county of Halifax in North Carolina
am held & firmly Bound unto William Smith of the county of Gran=
=ville in North Carolina in the just & full sum of Ten Thousand
Pounds for the payment of which sum will & truly to be made to the
said Smith his Heirs. Exrs. Admr. Or Assigns we do hereby Bind ourselves
our Heirs, Exrs. Admr & both Jointly severally and firmly as witness our
hands & Seales below
the condition of the above obligation is such that whereas
the above bound Saml Hogg. John Hogg & Wm Killingsworth hath this
day Bargained & sold to the said Smith Two certain tracts of parcels of
of Land containing in the whole Nine Hundred & Eleven Acres. both of which are
situate lying & being on the waters of Big Harper in Williamson County in
said state the first of which said tracts is to contain 266 Acres Beginning at the North
east corner of a survey which has lately been made by Sherwood Green deputy
to Col. Wm Christmas for the Benefit of the Heirs or Representatives of Thos.
Hogg dec’d. Thence south 190 poles to Ogleves(sp?) line thence with his line East 224 poles
To a stake thence North 190 poles to a stake on Northern the Boundary of Hoggs
survey thence with his line west to the Beginning so as to include the 266
Acres which Saml. Hogg proposed selling Richard Oglace(sp?) & sapposed to be the whole of that part
of Mary Allins claim. which lies within the survey lately made for the Benefit of
said Hggs representatives ~ The Other had to contain 645 Acres a more beginning in
its Boundaries on the Bank of the Big Harper on the North Boundary line of
said survey made for Hggs representatives (as we suppose the North East
corner of the tract sold by Andrew Jackson to Shoemake & then Runing so
as to Include the whole of Wilsons 640 Acre tract Adjoining shoemaker tract except
that part which he purchased from (Shoemake) also to include the small Strip
which lies between the tract claimed by Wilson & Hoggs North Boundary line. & Runing
from the said first Beginning on the River Bank thence East with Hogs line or the line lately
Run for Hgggs Representatives or Heirs 320 poles to a stake on said line thence
thence south 324 poles to a stake. thence west 320 poles to a stake. thence North to the Befining - Now if the Above Bound or Named persons should make or cause
to be made from the proper person a good legal and general warranter deed of
conveyancein ---------- to him said Smith & his Heirs, forever for the abovedescribed two tracts of Land to contain the Boundaries of which to be most particularly described by actual survey
not less than 911 Acres on or before the 1st Next January & forever After ---------t &
---- ------less the said Smith his Heirs or Assigns in the peacable possession & Engagment of the
same with all such improvements as he or they may make or cause to be
made with all the Appurtenances thereunto now belonging or in Anywise
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Appertaining free from any little charge or Incumberance of any
kind or nature whatsovever. The the Above Obligation to be void else to remain in full force & Virtue as witness our hands & Seales
this 7th June Domy. 1807
Col C. Hogg assures Wm Smith there is at least one good spring on each of the within
mentioned tracts