Deed from Henry J. Porter to Abram H. McLaws, Doougherty, Georgia & Macon, Alabama

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March 2002

State of Georgia Richmond County

			This indenture made this day of November in the year of our 
Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three, between Henry J. Porter of said
county and state of the one part and Abram H. McLaws trustor? of Sarah F. McLaws
under marriage settlement of the county of Macon and State of Alabama of the other
part. 
Witnesseth that the said Henry J. Porter for and in consideration of the sum of 
Five hundred dollars to him in hand paid well and truly by the said Abram H. 
McLaws Truster? as afforesaid at or before the sealing and deliver of these
presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, 
sold, released, conveyed, and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain,
sell, release, convey and confirm unto the said Abram H. McLaws truster as aforesaid,
his heirs and assigns all his rights, title interest and claim whatsoever in and to 
the following tracts of land. Situated lying and being in the State of Georgia, to
wit, all that lot of land known as number forty seven (47) in the 15th district
of Houston the same having been granted to one William Hair. Lot known as number
one hundred and ninety nine, (199) 8th district of Henry County granted to one
Justance Hale, Lot known as number forty five, tenth district second section 
(45 10dis 2nd sec) granted John S. Porters orphans of which said Henry J is one, 
Lot known as number one hundred and sixty nine, tenth district of Hall county 
(109, 10) the same having been granted to Eliza Franklin. Also lots know as number
thirty eight (38) one hundred and fourteen (114) three hundred and seveny six (376)
Thirty nine (39) forty (40) and thirty seven (37) of the fourteenth district of
Early now Decatur County, the same having been granted to the said John S. Porter
deceased and lot number fory one (41) of said County of Early now Decatur, the 
same having been granted to one William Rushing. Lot number one hundred and fifty
six (156) first district of Baker County, the same having been granted to William
Harper, together with all my right, title and interest and claim whatsover being 
the one third to all such other lots of land belonging to the estate of my father
John S. Porter deceased, mostly situated in the twelfth and third districts of
Baker County, said state of Georgia together with all singular the rights members,
and appurtenances thereof whatsoever to the said lots of land being, belonging, 
or in any wise appertaining the remainders, reversions, rents, issues, and 
proffits thereof and every part thereof.
To have and to hold the said lots or parcels of land and all and singular the
premises and appurtenances thereunto belonging as aforesaid and every part thereof
unto the said Abram H. McLaws truster as aforesaid his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Henry J. Porter and his heirs the said lots of land and premises 
aforesaid, and every part thereof unto the said Abram H. McLaws Truster as aforesaid,
his heirs and assigns, against him the said Henry J. Porter and his heirs and all
and every other person or persons whomsoever shall and will warrant and forever
defend by these presents. In withness whereof the said Henry J. Porter hath
hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.

Sealed and delivered in the presence of:			H. J. Porter
The words "Truster of Sarah F. McLaws under marriage
settlement in 4th line, and Trustees aforesaid in 8 & 13 lines in the forgoeing deed
interlined? before signature
	George G. Bird
	William R. McLaws notary public
			Richmond County		Recorded February 5th 1854
						Samuel G. Sessions? Clerk