Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.); Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Homes and haunts -- Tennessee -- Hermitage
Page 495—640 acres for $700, of John Shannon, Logan County, Kentucky, “a
certain tract or parcel of land containing 640 acres ... situate and
lying in the said county of Davidson on Cumberland river on the south
side ... it being a premption grant to Lewis Robards by grant from the
State of North Carolina, bearing date of July tenth 1788.” March 7,
1796. (This is the Hunter’s Hill tract.)
Page 496—1,000 acres for $250, in the Western District of Tennessee, on
the waters of the north fork of Deer River, bought of William Terrell
Lewis. March 11, 1796.
Page 497—525 acres for $5.25, part of 1,280-acre tract belonging to “one
George Augustus Sugg.” Sold at Sheriff’s sale, December 8, 1795.
Book D
Page 42—5,000 acres for $2,500, “in the Middle District on the Middle
fork of Elk River,” bought of Elijah Robertson, May 14, 1796.
Page 43—5,160 acres for $6,000, composed of twelve tracts of land, much
of which had been granted to Elijah Robertson by the State of North
Carolina, May 14, 1796.
Page 48—“One undivided half or moiety of a tract of land on Chickasaw
Bluff, beginning about one mile below the mouth of Wolf River, which s^d
tract was granted to John Rice by patent bearing date the 25th day of
April 1789,” bought of John Overton for $100, February 28, 1796.
Page 108—640 acres for $540, in Sumner County on South Side of the
Cumberland and on “Spencer’s Creek, including the Lick,” bought of
Joseph Hendricks, February 18, 1797.
Page 454—2,560 acres for $2,000, four tracts of 640 acres each in Sumner
County, bought of Martin Armstrong and Stockley Donelson, May 9, 1796.
Page 455—3200 acres from $3,000, five tracts in Sumner County, bought of
Martin Armstrong and Stockley Donelson, May 9, 1796.
Page 455—1,000 acres for $1,000, “in the middle district on the North
side of Duck River, Opposite the mouth of Lick Creek, known by some by
the name of Sugar Creek ...” bought of Stockley Donelson, May 9, 1796.
Book F
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