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Stewart, W.T. [Land deed]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04522.16 Author/Creator: Stewart, W.T. Place Written: Shelby County, Tennesee Type: Document signed Date: 20 October 1865 Pagination: 2p. ; docket : 32 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Land deed between W. T. Stewart and John W. Goodwin for a plot of land in the town of La Grange, Fayette County, Tennessee. Witnessed by Clarence A. Chaires and D.W. Cox. With extensive docketing on verso. With six revenue stamps.

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