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and appurtenances thereunto belonging, likewise all the rights, titles, claims and demands of him

the said McAninch hath of, in, or to the said tract or parcel of land, doth hereby grant as aforesaid

unto the said Haworth and to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Haworth his heirs

and assigns forever as an Indefeasible (sic) Inheritance in Fee Simple, and the said McAninch

for himself his heirs executors and administrators doth promise covenant and agree that he the

said McAninch his heirs executors and administrators, shall and will warrant and forever defend

the said premises to the said Haworth his heirs and assigns, against any person or persons laying

any lawful claim or claims unto said tract or parcel of land. Land taxes to become (word? due?)

only excepted. In witness whereof the said McAninch hath hereunto set his hand and affixed

his seal the day and year first above written."

"Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of us" /s/ "Daniel (his X mark) McAninch" (seal)

"Witnesses" "Thomas Brown" (and) "Jesse Wright" [Note A2-11]

"Order of Registration" "State of Tennessee" "Greene County Court" "October Session 1808"

"Then was the execution of this conveyance duly proven in open Court by the solemn

affirmation of Jesse Wright, one of the subscribing witnesses thereto, and ordered to be Registered"

"Teste Val Sevier, Clk"

"Recorded" "Registered this 13th day of December 1808"

"Attest George Brown RGC" (sic, Register, Greene County) [Notes] [A2-9] [A2-12]

Appendix II. Notes and Sources

[A2-1] "Daniel McAninch and William Mc(A)Ninch, Greene County, (eastern) Tennessee,

1796-1797" article; (original 1997 article) MFHN v.V n.4 November 1997 p.1997-29

[A2-2] Greene County, Tennessee, Deed books -

1796 Purchase, Deeds vols. 3-4, 1787-1802, in vol. 4, pgs.207-208 (recorded August 1797);

1797 Sale, Deeds vol. 1B 1806-1841, vol. 8 1806-1809, pgs.307-308 (recorded Dec.1808) [A2-12]

(indexed correctly "Daniel McAninch" in Greene County, Tenn., Deed Abstracts, 1996) [A2-13]

[A2-3] Image files of these Greene County, Tennessee, Deed book records

b. these image files can be found online: https://www.familysearch.org > Search > Catalog >

"United States, Tennessee, Greene" > "Land and Property (13)" > "Deeds, 1785-1887 . . ."

"Authors: Greene County (Tennessee). Register of Deeds (Main Author)"

"Publication: Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives, [19--]"

(1796) "Deeds, vols. 3-4, 1787-1802," film "944416" DGS "7902093" images 402, 403, and

(1797) "Deeds, vol. 1B . . . in vol. 8, 1806-1809", film "944418" DGS "8478517" image 430

c. our surname McAninch appears 16 times in these documents (7 in 1796, and 9 in 1797),

spelled "McAninch" correctly in all 16 places, (and clearly not "McAmis" nor "McAmish")

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Appendix II: Daniel McAninch and William McAninch, 1796-1797, Greene County, Tenn.

McA. Family Hist. NL v.XXXII (32) n.2 / Nov. 2024 / Copyright Frank McAninch / p.2024-24