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Saturday, January 14, 2012

BENJAMIN WHITEHEAD

Montgomery TN deeds book B, p. 559

John Hargrove heirs Division of Lands
The above plat (I don't have the plat sorry!) represents a tract of land belonging to the heirs of John Hargrove deceased. 503 acres divided and subdivided as follows:

Viz: No. 7 To Benjamine Whitehead Beginning 70 poles north of the orig. corner Running west 71 poles to a stake thence north Two hundred & eighty six poles to the north boundary line thence east 71 poles to the north east corner thence to the Beginning containing one hundred & twenty Seven acres and one hundred and twenty eight poles.

No. 6 Harris Duling Beginning at the north west corner of the original plat & running south 33 east 304 poles to interest with Whiteheads west boundary thence north with said line 20 poles to the said north boundary line thence west 153 poles to the Beginning for to contain 145 acres 50 poles…
No. 1 William Hargrove Beginning at the south west corner of the original tract Running East 7 poles to two gums thence north 22 west to a natural well thence north 20 east 214 poles to a stake Duling’s line thence north 33 west 155 poles to the original corner thence south to the Beginning containing ninety one acres----

No. 2 Josiah G. Duke, Beginning at two Gums Running north 22 poles to the said well thence north 20 east within Hargrove’s line 214 poles to a stake on Duling line thence South 33 east 84 poles to a stake on said Duling’s line thence south 37 west to the Beginning containing forty six acres---
No. 3 Thomas Hargrove Beginning two Gums Running North 37 east 191 poles to a stake on Duberrys line thence south 33 east 63 poles to a stake on Whitehead’s line thence south, 28 poles to Whitehead’s corner a stake thence south 64 west 141 to 2 Dogwoods thence west to the Beginning containing 42 acres---

No. 4 John Hargroves Beginning on Whitehead’s corner at two kalpens [cowpens?] running west 71 poles to a stake thence south 64 west 95 poles to a stake on this Hargroves line thence East 150 to the original line north 37 poles to the Beginning containing 28 ½ acres---
No. 5 James Cocke Beginning at the original corner at Red Oak & Dogwood Running north 3 poles to a stake at John Hargroves corner thence west with said John Hargroves line 56 poles thence south 64 west 44 poles to two Dogwoods thence East to the Beginning containing 30 acres---
The above was divided by Commissioners appointed by the court of Montgomery County at October session. [year not given DT]

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