Tuesday, July 8, 2014

To Establish The Town Of Gallatin


As seen at the University of Tennessee digital library:

Title: James Trousdale, deed to Gallatin, 1801
Signer : David Shelby
Place of Origin: Sumner County, Tennessee

Abstract: ...to establish the town of Gallatin.....the Clerk of Sumner County Court, David Shelby signed as acceptable.

Source

Partial Transcription:

This Indenture made the twenty fifth day of February One thousand eight hundred and two between James Trousdale of the County of Sumner and State of Tennessee of the one part, and Samuel Donelson, Shadrach Nye, James Wilson (Curly) son of Samuel Wilson, Charles Donoko, and Thomas Murray, Commissioners in trust for the said County of Sumner...
 ... a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the said County of Sumner on the Main Road leading from David Wilson Esquire`s to John Dawson`s on Station Camp Creek being part of the tract on which the said James Trousdale at present resides...




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