Indenture bet Gabriel Booth Estate & James Moon 07 Dec 1847 Elbert Co, GA

Elbert Co Deeds Book AA  
Page 135

Gabriel Booth Estate
Isham Parham & William S. Booth to James B. Moon

Georgia, Elbert County 

Pursuant to the last will and Testament of Gabriel 
Booth late of said county deceased 
after public notice made in the Augusta Chronicle and 
Sentinel on the first Tuesday in December (being the 
Seventh day of said Month) in the year of our Lord 
Eighteen Hundred and forty Seven we Isham Parham and 
William S. Booth the duly constituted executors of the 
last will and testament of the said Gabriel Booth 
deceased did put up and expose to sale to the highest 
bidder at Elberton in said county between the legal 
house of Sale for ready money a certain tract or parcel 
of land situate lying and being in said county on the 
waters of Broad River adjoining lands of James B. Moon, 
William R. Crook, Calvin J. Moore and others containing 
one hundred and ninety six acres more or less when James 
B. Moon being the highest and last bidder said tract or 
parcel of land was knocked off to him at & for the price 
of four hundred and fifty six dollars. Now therefore 
this indenture made and entered into this Seventh day of 
December in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight 
hundred and forty seven between the said Isham Parham of 
said County and William S. Booth of Harris County, the 
Executors of the last will and Testament of Gabriel 
Booth late of said county deceased of the one part and 
the said James B. Moon of said county of the other part. 
Witneseth that for and in consideration of the sum of 
four hundred and fifty six dollars cash in hand paid at 
and before the sealing and delivery of these presents 
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said 
Isham Parham and William S. Booth the Executors as afore 
said hath granted bargained sold and conveyed and by 
these presents doth grant bargain sell and convey unto 
the said James B. Moon his heirs and assigns all that 
tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in said 
county on the waters of Broad River adjoining lands of 
the said James B. Moon, William R. Crook, Calvin J. 
Moore and others enclosed in the following lines. to 
wit: beginning at a Red oak corner on Elizabeth Booths 
line thence S 19 W 12 20 chains to a pine corner thence 
N 74. W19.90 chains to a white oak corner. thence S 18 
1/2 W 34.75 chains to a Pine corner. Thence S  80 1/4 E 
10.75 chains to a stake corner. thence N 72 1/2 E 20.20 
chains to a Pine corner. thence S 15 E 13.40 chains to a 
Post oak corner. thence N 45 E 21.10 chains to a stake 
Corner. thence N 45 W 15 Chains to a Post Oak Corner. 
thence N 50 E 42 chains to a Pine Corner Thence N 43 1/4 
W 21.50 chains to a Pine Corner. Thence 146 2/4 W 28.70 
Chains to the beginning Red oak corner containing one 
hundred and eighty six acres be the same more of less 
with all the rights and appurtenances to said track or 
parcel of land in anywise appertaining or belonging To 
have and to hold said tract or parcel of land unto him 
the said James B. Moon his heirs Executors and 
administrators forever in fee simple.  In Testimony 
whereof the said Isham Parham and William S. Booth the 
Executors as aforesaid hath hereunto set their hands and 
affixed their seals the day and year above Written


Isham Parham (Seal)
William S Booth (Seal)
The Executors of Gabriel Booth, deceased

Signed Sealed and Delivered in Presence of 
William Nelms
W. Christian J. P.

Recorded the 26th day of November 1847

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