<bgsound src="crazy.mid" loop=infinite> LAND DEEDS Benjamin Archer received a land grant in Washington Co. Tennessee in 1803. He was listed in the tax lists for Green Co. Tennessee in 1812, and in Washington Co. Tennessee in 1814 and 1819. Land Grants were given to the Revolutionary War Veterans, and the amount of land given them was determined by their rank at the time of discharge. A Private would be given 800 acres of land, a Captain, 1,600 acres of land, and so on. 10 November 1784, North Carolina land grant to Ruben Bayles was witnessed by Benjamin Archer. 8 June 1797, North Carolina land grant #1260 to Isaac Bacon, 200 acres of land @ 50 shillings per 100 acres, witnessed by Benjamin Archer. 25 August 1797 James Dunn sold land to Jessee Rustin, witnessed by Benjamin Archer. Book 8 Page 305 - 2 October 1801, Benjamin Archer sold 100 acres of land for $433. 00 to John Thompson. *Book 8 Page 104 - 1 August 1803, Benjamin Archer sold ? land for $500. 00 to William Bullington. Book 10 Page 86 - 18 January 1808, Benjamin Archer sold 1 acre of land for $8. 00 to Alexander Ferguson.* Book 17 Page 613 - 1 May 1828, Benjamin Archer sold land to Joseph Hartman. Book 18 Page 118 - 11 August 1828, Benjamin Archer sold 100 acres of land to Joseph Hartman Jr. ( deed of conveyance) Book 18 Page 268 - 13 May 1829, Benjamin Archer sold 100 acres of land for $500. 00 to Joseph Archer. *Book 22 Page 162 - 30 April 1838, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Jas and Robert Russell. *Book 22 Page 193 - 20 June 1838, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Ezeikiel Lyons. Book 25 Page 108 - 13 December 1844, Joseph Archer sold 48 acres of land for $500. 00 to Michael Bashor. Book 25 Page 120 - 4 January 1845, Alison Lane sold 38 1/4 acres of land for$300.00 to Joseph Archer. Book 25 Page 155 - 4 February 1845 Joseph Archer sold 74 acres of land for $560. 00 to Jacob Sherfey. *Book 27 Page 283 - 20 February 1847, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Michael Bashor. *Book 27 Page 443 - 24 August 1848, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Jonathan Archer. Book 37 Page 351 - 27 December 1859, Joseph Archer sold 98 acres of land for $1,200. 00 to Silas Archer. Book 37 Page 376 - 27 December 1859, Silas Archer sold 1 acre of land for $25. 00 to Rebecca Archer. Book 37 Page 376 - 27 December 1859, Joseph Archer sold 7 3/4 acres of land for $170. 50 to John Beals. 3 November 1860, James M. Hunt sold 22 acres of land for $407. 00 to James M. Archer. 28 February 1826, Abner Beals sold 84 acres of land for $500. 00 to Joseph Beals. *Alexander Ferguson could be the father of R. S. Ferguson J. P. The families had been friends for years, and R. S. Ferguson married most of the Archer family. He was also a witness on Joseph W. Sr. Will. * It is impossible to make out the writing on some of the deeds, I have them on file, and still trying to decypher them. E-MAIL ME AT: labrover@aol.com [ Home ]~[ Necrology ]~[ Related Families ]~[ Joseph Sr. Will ]~[ Table of Contents ] Published and maintained by: Lawrence A. Boyle This Page Hosted by Get Your Own Free Home Page
Benjamin Archer received a land grant in Washington Co. Tennessee in 1803. He was listed in the tax lists for Green Co. Tennessee in 1812, and in Washington Co. Tennessee in 1814 and 1819.
A Private would be given 800 acres of land, a Captain, 1,600 acres of land, and so on.
10 November 1784, North Carolina land grant to Ruben Bayles was witnessed by Benjamin Archer.
8 June 1797, North Carolina land grant #1260 to Isaac Bacon, 200 acres of land @ 50 shillings per 100 acres, witnessed by Benjamin Archer.
25 August 1797 James Dunn sold land to Jessee Rustin, witnessed by Benjamin Archer.
Book 8 Page 305 - 2 October 1801, Benjamin Archer sold 100 acres of land for $433. 00 to John Thompson.
*Book 8 Page 104 - 1 August 1803, Benjamin Archer sold ? land for $500. 00 to William Bullington.
Book 10 Page 86 - 18 January 1808, Benjamin Archer sold 1 acre of land for $8. 00 to Alexander Ferguson.*
Book 17 Page 613 - 1 May 1828, Benjamin Archer sold land to Joseph Hartman.
Book 18 Page 118 - 11 August 1828, Benjamin Archer sold 100 acres of land to Joseph Hartman Jr. ( deed of conveyance)
Book 18 Page 268 - 13 May 1829, Benjamin Archer sold 100 acres of land for $500. 00 to Joseph Archer.
*Book 22 Page 162 - 30 April 1838, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Jas and Robert Russell.
*Book 22 Page 193 - 20 June 1838, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Ezeikiel Lyons.
Book 25 Page 108 - 13 December 1844, Joseph Archer sold 48 acres of land for $500. 00 to Michael Bashor.
Book 25 Page 120 - 4 January 1845, Alison Lane sold 38 1/4 acres of land for$300.00 to Joseph Archer.
Book 25 Page 155 - 4 February 1845 Joseph Archer sold 74 acres of land for $560. 00 to Jacob Sherfey.
*Book 27 Page 283 - 20 February 1847, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Michael Bashor.
*Book 27 Page 443 - 24 August 1848, Joseph Archer sold ? land to Jonathan Archer.
Book 37 Page 351 - 27 December 1859, Joseph Archer sold 98 acres of land for $1,200. 00 to Silas Archer.
Book 37 Page 376 - 27 December 1859, Silas Archer sold 1 acre of land for $25. 00 to Rebecca Archer.
Book 37 Page 376 - 27 December 1859, Joseph Archer sold 7 3/4 acres of land for $170. 50 to John Beals.
3 November 1860, James M. Hunt sold 22 acres of land for $407. 00 to James M. Archer.
28 February 1826, Abner Beals sold 84 acres of land for $500. 00 to Joseph Beals.
*Alexander Ferguson could be the father of R. S. Ferguson J. P. The families had been friends for years, and R. S. Ferguson married most of the Archer family. He was also a witness on Joseph W. Sr. Will.
* It is impossible to make out the writing on some of the deeds, I have them on file, and still trying to decypher them.
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