Banks County GaArchives Deed.....James O. Wood - Michael A. Borders October 6 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, 9:23 pm Written: October 6 1877 Recorded: April 25 1878 Banks County Deed Book B, page 399 State of Georgia } Know all men by these Presents That I, John W. Pruitt Banks County } of Said 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 being the highest and best bidder at the price of two hundred and Dollars. Now for and in consideration of the said Sum of two hundred and One dollars cash in hand paid by the Said James O Wood the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged By the said John W Pruitt as Administrator as aforesaid has granted bargained and Sold and do by these presents grant bargain and Sell (so far as the office of administrator authorized him) unto the Said James O. Wood the following described Real Estate to wit: One tract of land in Said County – Beginning at a Rock and running thence N 2 ½ W 36.20 to a R O thence N 54 ½ W 12.12 to a Rock thence S 43 ½ W 16.71 to a Maple thence S 23 ½ E 4.00 to a pine Knot thence s 27 E 4.90 to a poplar thence s 36 E 4.00 to a rock & Pine Knot thence s 64 E 22.30 to the beginning corner Containing Seventy-Six & 3/5 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 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 have hereunto Set my hand and affixed my Seal this Sixth day of October Eighteen Hundred and Seventy-Seven Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of Henry J Morris Louis F Morris. John W. Pruitt Admr Joshua Owen NP & J.P. of the Estate of M A Borders Deceased Recorded April 25 1878 R J Dyar This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb