If the witnesses reside or are in any other state of the union, the proof shall be made before the same officers and tribunals who can take the acknowledgment of the maker of the instrument.
Code 1858, § 2053 (deriv. Acts 1839-1840, ch. 26, § 5); Shan., § 3728; Code 1932, § 7643; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2305.
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Recording Acts — Heir's Interest in Land After an Unrecorded Deed Executed by the Ancestor, 8 Tenn. L. Rev. 282 (1930).