Bulloch County GaArchives Deed.....Davis, Thomas  A., Hodges,  Eli   W. - Williams, William  W.  (deceased) 1881
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Garden Hill Bluff - Bridge
Written: 1881

Bulloch County Georgia
Superior Court
Deeds-Mortgages
Ogeechee River
Garden Hill Bluff-bridge

1881, November 14--- This Indenture made between Stephen F. Keller, 
Administrator to the Estate of William Williams (dec.) unto Thomas A. Davis of 
the City of Savannah and Eli W. Hodges of Bulloch County.  Witneseth-- that 
whereas William Williams departed this life the 9th of May, 1863 and whereas 
Catherine Williams, the wife of said testator was appointed Executrix and 
Mathew Lufburrow Executor.  And whereas Catherine Williams did execute a Will 
on the 6th of November 1875, wherein she appointed Stephen F. Keller her sole 
Executor and whereas she departed this life 19th of February 1881.  And whereas 
the said Stephen F. Keller deemed advisable to sell at public sale the 
residence of the late William Williams known as Park Place.
	Also, all the right, title and interest which the said William Williams 
or his estate had under an Act of the Legislature passed December 28th, 1836 
authorizing William Williams of Bulloch County and Willis Younge of Screven 
County to build a bridge across the Great Ogeechee River  at or near Garden 
Hill Bluff 
The right to build the bridge was exposed for sale & knocked down to Thomas A. 
Davis and Eli W. Hodges for $4800 dollars, they became the purchasers of the 
plantation known as Park Place and the said right to build the bridge.  The 
plantation, Park Place, the residence of William Williams contained 2171 acres 
in 
2 tracts, one known as the House tract was bounded on the North by the Great 
Ogeechee River, the East by William Hagin and Arthur Kirby, on the West by 
Thomas A. Davis and William A. Hodges, said to contain 1796 ½ acres, said 
survey dated September 26, 1866 and recorded in the Bulloch County Surveyors 
Office in Book G page 154.
	And the 2nd tract known as the Millen Tract, bounded on the North by 
William A. Hodges and a portion of the House Tract, East by Thomas Hagin, 
formerly the Estate of Jeptha Hagin, South by the Estate of jeptha Hagin and 
West by William A. Hodges, Hardy B. Hagin by a survey recorded in the Bulloch 
County Surveyors Office, Book G page 155, said to contain 375 acres.
Witnesses:							s/ Stephen F. 
Keller
   E.M. Johnson							      
Administrator
   _. Ravenel
            Notary Public, Chatham Co.
Recorded   February 3, 1882



26/36				Bulloch County Deed Book		
	*FO: 470-475
	


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