Banks County GaArchives Deed.....James O. Wood - Michael A. Borders December 7 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beth Collins collins@negia.net November 16, 2003, 9:21 pm Written: December 7 1877 Recorded: May 11 1878 Banks County Deed Book B, page 400 State of Georgia } Know all men by these Presents That I, John W. Pruitt Banks County } duly constituted administrator of the estate both real and Personal of Michael A Borders late of Banks County deceased by virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of Said County granted at the regular April term Eighteen Hundred and Seventy Six of Said Court (Notice of application for Said Order having been previously published in terms of the law) after advertising the Same for Sale in terms of the Law did on the first Tuesday in November eighteen Hundred and Seventy six within the legal hours of Sale put up and expose for Sale at public outcry before the Court House door at Homer in the County of Banks the Real Estate hereinafter described when the same was Knocked off to James O. Wood of the County of Banks he being the highest and best bidder at the price of four hundred & fifty-six dollars. Now for and in consideration of the said Sum of four hundred and fifty Six Dollars cash in hand paid by the Said James O Wood the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged I, the said John W Pruitt as administrator as aforesaid have granted bargained and sold and do by these presents grant bargain and sell (so far as the office of administrator is authorized unto the Said James O. Wood the following described Real Estate to wit: One tract of land in Said County, commencing on an Ironwood on the Hudson river running thence S 52 ½ W 32.25 to a Rock thence S 62 E 14.64 W O. thence S 78 ½ E 24.75 to a H.Y. thence N 12 ½ E 29.00 to the Said Hudson River thence up Said River to the beginning adjoining W A Watson Oliver and others containing ninty acres more or less – To have and to hold the Same together with all the rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto the said James O Wood his heirs and assigns forever in as full and ample a manner as the Same was Seized and possessed and enjoyed by the said Michael A. Borders at the time of his death— In Witness Whereof I the Said John W Pruitt as administrator as aforesaid has hereunto Set my hand and affixed my Seal this Seventh day of December Eighteen hundred and Seventy Seven Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of A. C. Boswell S. L. Borders. John W. Pruitt Admr Joshua Owen NP & J.P. of the Estate of M A Borders Deceased Recorded May 11th 1878 R J Dyar CSC This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb