Title	Lucy Gresham Fowler et als to United States of America (DECREE)
Record type	Deed
Creator	Rutherford County Register of Deeds Office
Date of creation	1932-02-24
Date of recordation	1933-07-07
Property seller	Lucy Gresham Fowler et als
Property buyer	United States of America
Description	This decree conveys title to one parcel of land, 1.5 acres, from Lucy Gresham Fowler et al to the United States of America.
Additional notes	Tract 51 on Stones River National Military Park Commission Map, 1929, corresponds to the land conveyed by this decree, issued by the United States District Court in and for the Middle District of Tennessee (Minute Book W, page 685, February 24, 1932). It is one of several documents pertaining to a taking of land under eminent domain by the United States of America.
Excerpt from record	"One tract of land in the 9th Civil District of Rutherford County, Tennessee, being small lot No 1 on the Plat of a subdivision of Sam Gresham’s Estate, and of record in Minute Book “Y”, page 460, Chancery Court of Rutherford County, Tennessee, and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of small lot No 2 in the East Line of large lot No 1 owned by John Gresham, the Southwest corner of this lot being described and running thence north 3 deg. 19’ East 99.55 feet to the Northwest corner of this lot; thence south 88 deg. 24 min east 660.3 feet to the West margin of the Van Cleve Lane; thence with the West margin of Van Cleve Lane. South 3 deg. 19 min West 94.56 feet to the Northeast corner of small lot No. 2; thence with the North line of said small lot No. 2 North 88 deg. 53 min. West 660.66 feet to the beginning containing approximately 1.5 acres."
Geographic location	Rutherford County (Tenn.) Cemetery Community, Rutherford County (Tenn.) Stones River National Battlefield (Tenn.)
Names that occur in the record	Fowler, Lucy Gresham Harlan, Sallie Gresham Woodson, Elizabeth Gresham Gresham, Samuel
Subject (LC)	Deeds--Tennessee--Rutherford County
Coverage	1930-1939
Contributing institution	Rutherford County Register of Deeds Office
Source File	srb0016
Type	Text
Format	application/pdf
Copyright status	Public Domain
Conditions for use	May be reproduced without restriction. Please credit James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Collection name	Stones River Battlefield Historic Landscape