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1868 Dyer County, Tennessee Deed of Trust - John Thomas Crow

DYER COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Deed Book O, Page 168
30-Jun-1868

John T. CROW
To] Deed of Trust
J. G. CHILD

Rec'd June 30th 1868
at 10 1/2 o'clock P. M.
S. H. Silsby, Register

I, John T. Crow of the County of Dyer and State of Tennessee, .... of the sum of one Dollar to me in hand paid, the other considering ...after mentioned have this day bargained and sold to J. F. Childs...described property to wit;

My growing crop of six acres of Cotton ... the place where I now reside and known as Widow Pate's Farm in .... Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. To have and to hold all the above property to his heirs and assigns forever (in trust) for the following purposes;

I am indebted to Webb....promissory note of January 1st 1868 due one day after date, for the sum of $68.50, Sixty Eight 50/100 Dollars.... The before mentioned debts are not paid off, by delivering to said Child one bale of Cotton weighing 500 Lbs said Child agrees to pay 20 cts per pound on satisfactorily arranged by the last the 20th day of November ... my said Trustee is hereby authorized to sell all the above property at public Sale for cash to the highest bidder giving at least ten days notice by advertisement, at the Court House door in the town of Dyersburg, and ... public places in Dyer County, or privately, as he may deem best, he being hereby authorized, if he so desires...any market, he may choose, the before mentioned Cotton and to apply the proceeds of such sale, first to pay expenses of this Trust and then to the payment of the above mentioned debts in the order, as reg... in which they are before mentioned in this Deed and to hold the balance of the proceeds, if any thereby.. order, at the same time I am to keep possession of the before mentioned stock for my said Trustee, until said Deed has to be foreclosed, as before mentioned, and I am to gather the before mentioned and conveyed .... Take all proper care of it and hand and deliver the same to my said Trustee in the town of Dyersburg by ... of November 1868 if possible. And I hereby waive the customary bonding of my said Trustee.

I hereto affixed my hand and seal this 30th day of June 1868.
J. T. Crow

State of Tennessee
Dyer County

Personally appeared before me Thos. H. Benton, Clerk of the County Court of said County, the within bargainer with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged the within Deed execution of the foregoing Deed for the purposes therein contained.

Witness my hand at office in the town of Dyersburg this 30th June 1868.
T. H. Benton, Clerk

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