Barton Scroggins
The State of Tennessee  No. 762
  To all to whom these presents shall come greeting . . .
In consideration of Mil. serv. perf. by David Hatfield to the state of North Carolina, warrant #4399 dated December 22, 1796, entered July 14, 1808 by no. 2015.
  Granted by the State to Barton Scroggins assignee of heirs of David Hatfield, 50 acres in Hickman County in the First District on Indian Creek waters of Tumbling Creek of Duck River.  Beginning at a white oak on the bluff of Indian Creek on Edward Stringers North West corner running East with said Stringers line twenty poles to a dogwood; thence West crossing Indian Creek at sixteen poles in all eighty five poles and one half pole to a dogwood and sourwood on the West side of a hill; thence South one hundred and two poles crossing Indian Creek at one hundred and thee poles in all one hundred and five poles to a dogwood and ironwood on the North boundary of John Johnson's occupany survey; thence East with said Johnsons line crossing Indian Creek at two poles in all forty poles to said Johnsons North East corner and Edward Stringers North West corner; thence with said Stringers line East twenty poles; thence North with said Stringers line forty four poles to the beginning. Survey July 20, 1808"