Indenture between Ira Christian & Gideon Holmes 09 Jan 1843 Elbert Co, GA


Elbert County Superior Court Deeds Book Z 1842-1847


Page 69

Christian to Holmes

Georgia, Elbert County; This indenture made this ninth day of January 
eighteen hundred and forty three between Ira Christian of the one part 
and Gideon Holmes of the other part, Witneseth that the said Ira 
Christian for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and fifty 
dollars to him in hand paid by the said Gideon Holmes the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained and sold and doth by these
presents grand bargain and sell unto the said Gideon Holmes his heirs 
and assigns a certain house and lot in the town of Elberton in the State
and County aforesaid now occupied by the said Gideon Holmes as a 
dwelling bounded by the road as it now runs leading from Young L. G 
Harris Law office to falling Creek meeting house on the east by the fence
as it now stands running from the draw bars on the lane to the dwelling 
house now occupied by Robert Stripling and belonging to Henry Bowne
(?) on the south by the garden fence as it now stands on the west and 
by the street running east and west and passing by the jail on the north 
containing three quarters of an acre more or less. to have and to hold 
the said house and lot together with all the appurtenances thereof unto 
the said Gideon Holmes his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple. And 
the said Ira Christian for himself his heirs and assigns will forever 
warrant and defend the aforesaid house and lot and everything thereunto 
appertaining unto the said Gideon Holmes his heirs and assigns against 
the claims of all person whatsoever. In witness whereof I have here unto 
set my hand and seal the day and date above written.
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Wm B. Nelms, Z Smith JP.

Ira Christian (Seal)
Recorded January 16th 1843.

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