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     McNairy County, Tennessee Deed Book Q, p. 223 3 January 1883

     JOHN M. HARRIS  to  WILEY BAUCUM

     114.5 acres

     I have this day sold to WILEY BAUCUM for the consideration of one
     hundred and twelve dollars to me in hand paid the following, A tract
     of land in McNairy County, Tennessee, bounded as follows:

     Beginning at a stake with post oak pointers, 190 poles South and 40
     poles West from the most Northern SouthEast corner of Entry Number  
     in the name of W. S. WISDOM, runs then South 60 poles to a stake and
     3 black jack pointers, then West 140 poles to a hickory and hickory
     pointers, then North 159 poles to the SouthWest corner of a tract
     conveyed off the old original tract to W. K. WALSH for  43 1/2
     acres, then East 98 poles to a stake on the original line of said
     Entry Number 155, then South 99 poles to a stake, the SouthWest
     corner of Reserve Number 1590, then East 40 poles to the beginning,
     containing 114 1/2 acres, more or less.  This is the balance of what
     was known as the HARTWELL KEETER tract.

     To have and to hold the same to the said WILEY BAUCUM and his heirs
     forever, I covenant with the said WILEY BAUCUM that I am lawfully
     seized of said land and have a good right to convey the same and
     that it is unencumbered in any way and I bind myself and heirs to
     warrant and forever defend the title of the same to the said WILEY
     BAUCUM and his heirs forever against the lawful claims of all
     persons.  Witness my signature this 3 day of January 1883.

     J. M. Harris