Clarke County GaArchives Deed.....Thomas Anderson - Hightower Hightower February 2 1819 ************************************************ 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: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 December 7, 2003, 9:39 pm Written: February 2 1819 Recorded: March 4 1819 Clarke County Deed Book I pg 183 Clarke County Georgia To all to whom these present shall come Greeting! Know ye that I Joshua Hightower of the County and state afroesaid for and in Consideration of the love and good will I have and do bear towards my beloved son Thomas Hightower have given and granted and by these presents do freely give and grant unto my said beloved son Thomas Hightower nine Negroes, Jinney about fifty years of age; Frank about twenty two years of age; Stephen about thirteen years of age; Charity about fifteen years of age; Edmund about fourteen years of age; Tempey aboutr ten years of age, Rhodey about eleven years of age, Sam about five yers of age, Clary about three years of age. Researching to myself and my wife, Polly Hightower, the use and enjoyment of the above named negroes during my life and the lifetime of my wife Polly Hightower, all which negroes with the increas of said negroes I do warrant and forever defend the right and title unto the said Thomas Hightower his heirs and assigns free from the claim of me my heirs and assigns and every person or persons shall and will warrant and forever defend: In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 2nd day of February 1819. Joshua Hightower (seal) Test: Isham Hendon James Hendon James Ligon J.J.C Recorded 4th March 1819 Additional Comments: Researched by Carl M. Stewart Joshua (June 11, 1741-ca1844) was the son of Charnell and Sarah Glascock Hightower born in Richmond County, VA. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb