Georgia: Columbia County: Miscellaneous Abstracted Deeds ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Cheryl Aultman cacbjeb@msn.com ==================================================================== Various Deeds of Columbia Co., GA Abstracted abstracted by Cheryl Aultman, Jan. 2003 Date: 23 Jan. 1833 (Registered 7th Feb. 1833, DB-Z, pg 331) Grantor: Dunwoodee R. Harrison (Warren, GA) Grantee: Pliny Wheeler Desc.: 40 acres, Cherokee Co., 3rd Dist., 2nd Section, Lot No. 173 Amount Paid: $100 Witnesses: William McCraven, Henry W. Massingale, J.P. Other Named Individuals: None Date: Registered 10th March 1830, DB-Z, pg 54 Grantor: George Faucette Grantee: Teril C. Harrison Desc.: 10 Acres, Columbia Co., GA adjoining Teril C. Harrison on east, Flourney on south, Faucette on the west, and on the north by E. Short. Amount Paid: $100 Witnesses: Other Named Individuals: See Desc. Date: 16th April 1842 (Registered 16th April 1842, DB-LL, pg 168) Grantor: Richard R. Harrison Grantee: Richard H. Jones Desc.: 1/2 of the lot or parcel of land...in village of Appling (Columbia Co) containing 1/2 acre, it being the lot on which the Grocery Store lately kept and owned by the said Richard R. and Richard H., bounded by N. Bailey on the east, by lot formerly owned by James Cartledge & known as the old Tavern Lot on the south, and by the Appling Village public square on the north & west. Amount Paid: $400 Witnesses: Curtis H. Shockley, Wm. L. Blunt, J.I.C. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 12 December 1850 (Recorded 4th September 1851, DB-OO, pg 373) Grantor: Richard R. Harrison Grantee: Thomas E. Jones Desc.: Columbia Co. on waters of Kegg Creek, 3rd Dist., adjoining lands of Mrs. E. F. Lamkin East, James Harris on South, W. H. Oakman on West and Kegg Creek on the North ... 500 acres. Amount Paid: $3000 Witnesses: Wm. G. Eubanks, George W. Toole, J. P. Other Named Individuals: Conveyed by George G. Tankersly Exr. of the Est. of Wm. Jones deceased to James Lamkin, from James Lamkin to Wm. Hunt & from said Wm. Hunt to Richard R. Harrison. Date: 25th January 1842 (Recorded 26th December 1851, DB-OO, pg 392) Grantor: William Hunt Grantee: Richard R. Harrison Desc.: Columbia Co. on waters of Kegg Creek, containing 500 acres, bounded by lands of James Lamkin, Samuel Hardy, William H. Oakman & E. Roan? Amount Paid: $1250 Witnesses: John Lamkin, George W. Toole, Mary/Mercy? R. Lamkin Other Named Individuals: None Date: 7th February 1854 (Recorded 10th Feb. 1854, DB-OO, pg 612) Grantor: Richard R. Harrison Grantee: Jesse S. Walton Desc.: 300 acres adjoining lands of Jerry S. Paschal and others, formerly owned by Berryman H. Embree. Amount Paid: $100 Witnesses: Johnathan Perry, C. H. Shockley, Not Public (Notary Public) Other Named Individuals: None Date: 22 March 1852 (Recorded 28 March 1854, DB-PP, pg 8) Grantor: John M. Toole Grantee: Richard R. Harrison Desc.: 300 acres adjoining lands of Walton, Paschal & others Amount Paid: $1000 Witnesses: M. R. Jones, George W. Toole, Other Named Individuals: Acknowledged before S. Crawford, D. Clk SC, 4th March 1854 Date: 29 December 1838 (Recorded 21st July 1859, DB-PP, pg 458) Grantor: Benjamin Harrison Grantee: Mary Harrison (sister of Benjamin) Desc.: sell interest in the tract of land belonging to the heirs of Susannah Harrison Amount Paid: $50 Witnesses: David Megahee, Noah Harrison Other Named Individuals: Francis M. Hobbs J. P. (sworn to on Nov 25, 1857) Date: 27th June 1859 (Recorded 1st July 1859, DB-PP, pg 598) Grantor: Richard Harrison Grantee: Samuel M. Jackson Desc.: One cow & calf and one yearling together with all future increase of cattle for the use, benefit & advantage in trust for beloved nephew, Richard H. A. Harrison, minor child of grantor's sister, Mary Harrison. Amount Paid: $5 Witnesses: Jas. A. Whitesides, A. J. Adams, James B. Rowland, J.P. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 2 March 1824 (Registered 22nd January 1830, DB-Z, pg 48) Grantor: William Scott & Peter B. Short, adminrs. of Terril C. Harrison (deceased) Grantee: Sullivan Harrison Desc.: Sell at public auction certain tract or parcel of land lying in Colu. Co. on Germany's Creek joining land belonging to Empson Miller? and T. C. Harrison deceased containing 130 acres, ... on the banks of Randolph Mill Pond... Amount Paid: Highest Bid $800 Witnesses: B. H. Embree, George Faucette Other Named Individuals: J. C. Rawls, J.P. Date: 2 December 1828 (Registered 23 January 1830, DB-Z, pg 49) Grantor: George Gunby Grantee: Sullivan Harrison Desc.: 100 acres on the waters of Germany's Creek joining lands of Widow Jones, William Scott & Flourney's land. Amount Paid: $600 Witnesses: William Scott, Joel Wilson, Peter B. Short, J.P. Other Named Individuals: Land surveyed originally granted to Archibald Bulloch containing 600 acres Date: 16th February 1832 (Registered 29 February 1832, DB-Z, pg 230) Grantor: David Holliman Grantee: Adam Scott, Wm.Scott & Sullivan Harrison Desc.: David Holliman indebted to Thomas N. Hamilton by two promissory notes, one for $1000, one for $125 both dated 15 Feb. 1832 and due 12 months after date....and to which said Adam Scott, Wm. Scott & Sullivan Harrison signed their names as additional underwriting for the security of the payments thereof... for which the said David Holliman hath granted, bargained...that tract or parcel of land...on the waters of Uptons Creek containing 50 acres and purchased of Ellis Jones, also three negro slaves of the following ...viz: Rose a negro woman..age 50, Burrel a negro man...age twenty, & Elizabeth Short a girl...age seven years. Amount Paid: $5 Witnesses: Richard H. Jones, Guilford Alford, B. H. Embree J.P. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 2 March 1830 (Registered 29th February 1832, DB-Z, pg 231) Grantor: Richard H. Jones, Sheriff Grantee: George Augustus Tindall Desc.: writ of fi facias against John McDonald & William Tindall Sr...sheriff did seize said land...property of the said John Tindall Sr...sold at public outcry to highest bidder....250 acres...adjoining Wilkins & Wheeler on the waters of Lochee Creek Amount Paid: $71 Witnesses: ? Other Named Individuals: Date: 5th February 1831 (Registered 18 December 1832, DB-Z, pg 301) Grantor: James Anderson Grantee: Sullivan Harrison Desc.: tract of land belonging to the estate of Edward Short, deceased, whereon said Short lived...105 acres... and as guardian for the minors of said deceased....public sale at the Court House...Sullivan Harrison highest bidder...on the first Tuesday in December last (1830) Amount Paid: $250 Witnesses: Thos. W. Watson, George Dorsey, John C. Smith, J.P. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 5th July 1823 (Registered 18 December 1832, DB-Z, pg 302) Grantor: Mark Price Davis, Excr. of Edward Short dec'd Grantee: Sullivan Harrison Desc.: joining Harrison, Miller, Powers, Day? & C. Jones...on the waters of Germany's Creek Amount Paid: $2.75 per acre...163 acres....$448.25 Witnesses: William Mullin, William Scott J.P. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 19 November 1841 (Registered 25th November 1841, DB-LL, pg 110) Grantor: Peter B. Short Grantee: Sullivan Harrison Desc.: Promissory note from Peter B. Short to Thomas N. Hamilton dated 5 April 1841...said Sullivan subscribed his name as security...the sum of $1259.75 on the 1st day of January 1842....said Peter B. Short hath granted....certain parcel of land to the said Sullivan Harrison...situated on Germany's Creek joining Wm. Bell and Sullivan Harrison and containing 320 acres, also two certain negro boys of the names of Nat and Paschal. Amount Paid: $1 Witnesses: Rich'd H. Jones, William Bell J.P. Other Named Individuals: See desc. Date: 16 January 1835 (Mortgage, Registered 27th February 1835, DB-Z, pg 512) Grantor: Peter B. Short Grantee: Sullivan Harrison & Robert Bolton Desc.: delivered to Thomas N. Hamilton certain promissory note....said Sullivan Harrison & Robert Bolton has subscribed their names as security...jointly and severally promised to pay the said Thomas N. Hamilton the sum of $1080 on the 1st day of January 1836. (In exchange) the said Peter B. Short hath granted...320 acres on Germany's Creek adjoining land of William Bell & Sullivan Harrison, also two certain negro boys by the names of Nat and Paschal...provided nevertheless if the said Peter B. Short shall....pay the aforementioned sum.....to Sullivan Harrison & Robert Bolton...shall be void. Amount Paid: $1 Witnesses: Richard H. Jones, Guilford Alford J.I.C. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 2nd October 1832 (Registered 4 December 18??, DB-Z, pg 402) Grantor: Peter B. Short & William Scott, admrs. of Terril C. Harrison dec'd. Grantee: Guilford Alford Desc.: at public outcry...land belonging to the estate of sd deceased lying in Columbia Co. on Germany's Creek adjoining lands of Sullivan Harrison and others...320 acres Amount Paid: $1310 Witnesses: Wm. McCraven, Henry W. Massingale J.P. Other Named Individuals: None Date: 25th June 1833 (Registered 4 December 1833, DB-Z, pg 402) Grantor: Guilford Alford Grantee: Peter Branch Short Desc.: Same property in deed above dated 2nd October 1832. Amount Paid: $1310 Witnesses: Other Named Individuals: Date: 10th December 1825 (Deed of Gift, Registered 15th July 1826, DB-Y, pg 203) Grantor: Betsy Harrison Grantee: Benoni T. Harrison (Name means "Child of Sorrow" indicating mother died in childbirth) Desc.: the said Betsy Harrison for and in consideration of the natural love & affection she bears to her grandson hath given, granted.....tract of land lying in the County of Monroe, District number three and known and distinguished as ...lot number 35 containing 202 1/2 acres Witnesses: Richard H. Jones, Berryman H. Embree Other Named Individuals: James Cartlidge J.P. Date: 27th November 1827 (Registered 13th December 1830, DB-Z, pg 127) Grantor: Benoni T. Harrison Grantee: Daniel Vaughn Desc.: 109 1/2 acres...land whereon Richard Harrison Jun'r. deceased in possession of and by his last will bequeathed to Richard H. Jones and myself...the half of said tract of land which does contain 519 acres...that joins said Vaughn and Sherwood Robert. Amount Paid: $500 Witnesses: Talbot S. Rees, T. Bowden Other Named Individuals: Thomas Bowden, Henry W. Massingale J.P. Date: 14th April 1852 (Recorded 16 April 1852, DB-OO, pg 434) Grantor: John M. Toole Grantee: Richard R. Harrison Desc.: Security for promissory notes owed by John M. Toole to Seymour & Ausley ($180), H. W. Massengale & Co. ($46.20), Thos. H. White & Co. ($18.31), James C. Pearce ($51.37), A. F. Candler ($37.19), Edward Harrison ($40), Edward Harrison ($50), Joseph Harden ($37.75), James Wade ($82.39) and Jesse S. Walton ($20)...the said John M. Toole ....has sold to the said Richard R. Harrison the following property to wit a certain negro boy named Jim of yellow complexion, ten years of age, about three and a half feet high, also a negro boy named Henry of yellow complexion 3 years of age....void if promissory notes paid by John M. Toole Amount Paid: $5 (Richard paid to John) Witnesses: John H. Scott, James B. Wilson J.P. Other Named Individuals: See desc.