Clarke County GaArchives Deed.....Elder, David - Burford, Solomon December 18, 1807 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002523 September 3, 2007, 7:12 pm Written: December 18, 1807 Recorded: August 15, 1808 Clarke County Deed Book D, p. 136 This Indenture made 18th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight Hundred and Seven and in the 32nd year of the Independence of the United States of America Between Solomon Burford his Heirs and assigns of the State of Tenecy White County on the one part and David Elder of Clark County of the other part and the State aforesaid and his heirs and assigns of the other part Witnesseth that the said Solomon Burford his heirs and assigns for and in consideration of the sum of fifteen hundred dollars to him in hand paid well & truly by the said David Elder his heirs and assigns at or before the sealing and Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by him. Hath Granted bargained sol released and confirmed and by these presents doth Grant Bargain Sell release and confirm unto the said David Elder his heirs and assigns all that part or Tract of Land lying and being in the said County of Clark formerly Jackson County Beginning on an Iron Wood on the East side of Rose Creek running thence S. 70 E. 31 chains to a Stake on Green County old line – Thence S. 28 W to a corner pine Thence N 28 E 66 ½ chain to a corner Gum on Rose Creek on the west bank of the same – Thence down the sd creek to the Beginning containing by Estimation of survey 440 Acres be the same more or less and appertenances thereof whatsoever to the said Tract of Land being belonging or in anywise appertaining and the reversions, remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof and every part thereof. To Have and to hold the said Tract of Land & all & singular the premises and Appertenances thereof belonging as aforesaid & every part thereof unto the said David Elder his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit & behoof of the said David Elder his heirs and assigns forever and the said Solomon Burford his heirs and assigns the said Tract of Land & premises aforesaid and every part thereof unto the sd. David Elder and his heirs from the claim or demand of any person or persons whosoever, shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hand and affixed our seal the day and date first above written – Signed Sealed and delivered In presents of Solomon Burford Joshua Elder William Fambrough William X Williby Personally came Joshua Elder Wm. Fambrough and made oath that they saw the within assigned & Delivered for the purpose of the within sworn to this 21st March 1808 Wm. Strong J.P. Joshua Elder Wm. Fambrough Recorded this 15th August 1808 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/clarke/deeds/burford887gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb