Transcription of Warren County, Tennessee Deed Book K, pages 278-9 is true to 
the original copy located in the Courthouse.  Linda Sparks Starr March 2003

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This Indenture made & entered into this first day of January Eighteen Hundred & 
thirty Eight betwene John Wilkerson & Editha Wilkerson his wife formerly Editha 
Nunnly of the first part & William Nunly of the Second part witnesseth - That 
for & in consideratiton of said William Nunnley transferring a plot & 
certificate of one hundred and thirty acres on Collins River adjoining the land 
of William Martin the Said John Wilkerson & Editha Wilkerson have by these 
presents bargained & sold aliened & conveyed unto the Said William Nunly 
undevided interest in and to five certain tracts of land lying & being in Warren 
County the first containing 50 acres granted to Archabald Nunly by grant No 6381 
by the State of Tennessee the Second containing ten acres granted by the State 
to Archelus Nunly by grant NNo 18905 the third containing 100 acres granted to 
the Said Archels Nunly by grant No 2488 the fourth granted to Said A Nunley by 
grant No 2487 containing 100 acres the fifth containing fifty acres devised by 
Johnson Carter to Said Archelaus Nunley all of said tract on the waters of Dry 
Creak which individed interest have conveyed come to the said Edith Wilkerson by 
inheritance from her father To have & to hold to the said William Nunley & his 
heirs for ever and we the said John Wilkerson & Editha Wilkerson do covenent for 
ourselves our heirs & representatives to warrant and defend the title to our 
undeveded interest in said land against any claim to be maid by us or any person 
claiming through or under us but no further Witness our hands & Seals this day & 
date above written.
								John Wilkerson		Seal
								Editha (x) Wilkerson	Seal

State of Tennessee Warren County
Personally appeared before m William Armstrong Clerk of the County Court of 
Warren County the within named John Wilkerson the bargener with whome I am 
personally acquainted & who acknowhedge that he executed the the (sic) within 
deed for the purposes there in contained witness my hand and Seal this the 1 
day January 1838							William Armstrong Cl
And Edither Wilkerson						By W. Britton DC
Wife of the Said John Wilkerson having als personally appeared before me 
personally and apart from her husband acknowledged the execution of said deed to 
have  [last line cut off on this copy]

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without computsion or restraint from her Said husband and for the purpose 
therein specified witness William Armstrong clerk of said Court at office this 
1st day of January 1838.   				    William Armgstrong
Regs the 6 day of January 1838						By W. Britton 
DC	
				
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