Wilson Baird & Wife §      Registered Oct 10th, 1885
                    §      State of Tennessee §
To  §  Deed        §§§     Gibson County      §
                           I Wilson Baird wife
D. J. Hutcherson    §      M.A. Baird have this
day bargained and sold, and do hereby transfer and Convey
to D. J. Hutchison and his heirs forever for the Consideration
of Two hundred and Sixty (260) Dollars to me paid in hand
the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged a tract of land
in the State of Tennessee, Gibson County, and District
Number Twenty One (21) Containing thirteen (13) acres
be the same more or less, and bounded as follows
    Beginning at a poplar on the South East Corner of
H.W. Grier's tract of land running thence North with
said Grier's East line fifty two poles to a stake on the South 
West Corner of R.E. Bairds land running thence East with
said Bairds South Line forty (40) poles to a stake with 
peach tree pointers thence South fifty two (52) poles to
stake, on the North line of D. J. Hutchisons land running 
thence West with said Hutchisons North line forty (40) poles
the the beginning To have and to hold the same to the 
said D.J. Hutchison his heirs forever having a lawful
right to sell and Convey said land. I do Covenant and 
bind myself my heirs and representatives to warrant and
defend the title of said land to D.J. Hutchison his heirs
and assigns forever against any claims that may be 
made to it by any person. In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and Seal on this the 18th day of July 1878
                                    Wilson Baird
                                    Mary A. Baird
State of Tennessee  §  Personally appeared before me a Notary
Gibson County       §  Public of said County, the within named
bargainers Wilson Baird & Mary A. Baird, with whom I am personally
acquainted, and who acknowledged that they executed the within
instrument for the purposes therein expressed.
   And Mary A. Baird wife of the said Wilson Baird having
appeared before me, privately and apart from her husband, the said
Mary A. Baird acknowledged the execution of the said Deed to
have been done by her freely, voluntarily and understandingly
without Compulsion or Constraint from her said husband and
for the purposes therein expressed.
((NP)) Witness  J.B. Biggs  Notary Public of said County
       at office this 28th day of Feby 1885

       Filed Oct 10th 1885  §  W. D. Johnson Register
       At 11. O'Clock A.M.  §  By P Guinan  D.R.