Butts-Henry County GaArchives Deed.....Bankston, Alfred - Harkness, James October 11, 1833 ************************************************ 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: Don Bankston http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00024.html#0005864 February 17, 2005, 6:25 pm Lot #77, 1st District Written: October 11, 1833 Recorded: July 21, 1834 Georgia Butts County This indenture made this the Eleventh day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand and thirty three, between James Harkness of the one part and Alfred Bankston of the other part, witnesseth that the said James Harkness, for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred and twenty five dollars in hand paid the receipt, whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted bargained and sold and doth by these presents grant, bargain and sell unto the said Alfred Bankston, his heirs and assigns, the undivided half of Lot No. 77,(seventy seven) in the first district of originally Henry, now Butts County, containing one hundred and one acres, more or less, there being a school house on said tract of land one fourth of an acre reserved for said school house so long as said house stands and then to go to Bankston and his heirs, said tract of land being the east half. To have and to hold, with all and singular the rights members and appurtenances , to the said Alfred and his heirs and assigns, and the said James, doth by these presents warrant and forever defend from himself and his heirs and assigns and from all other persons to the said Alfred, and his heirs and assigns forever due fee simple. In witness whereof the said James Harkness, hath hereunto set his hand and seal, the day and date above written, signed sealed and delivered in the presence of the John S. Irby James Harkness (SEAL) Robert Watkins, J.P. Recorded this 21st July 1834 Book C – Page 379 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/butts/deeds/gdd123harkness.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb