Elbert County GaArchives Indenture between John Hall
and George Upshaw
13 December 1828
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The following deed is contained in Elbert Co., GA deed book 
W, pages 49 and 50: 

"Georgia, Elbert County: This indenture made this thirteenth day
of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and twenty eight between John Hall and George Upshaw both of the 
State and County aforesaid, Witnesseth, that for and consideration
of the sum of seven hundred dollars to me in hand paid the receipt
whereof is herby acknowledged that I the said John Hall have this 
day bargained and sold unto the said George Upshaw his heirs and
assigns forever all the two following tracts or parcels of land,
to wit - one tract whereon I now live containing two hundred and
seven acres more or less adjoining land of Wm Bonds, Violette 
Turman and others on the waters of Beaverdam Creek, known as the
usual muster ground of the forty second Batalion Georgia Militia.
the other tract containing one hundred and fifty acres more or 
less it being the place whereon Samuel Shepherd now lives adjoining
the above said tract of two hundred and seven acres, Jesse Edwards,
Lindsay Oglesby and the said Violette Turman, which above two 
tracts of land I the said John Hall do hereby warrant and defend
the right title interest claim or demand of myself my heirs
executors administrators or assigns and all and every other person
or persons whatsoever unto the said George Upshaw his heirs and
assigns forever in fee simple forever. In Witness whereof I have
unto set my hand and seal this day and date above written. Signed
and delivered in the presence of us:
                             Signed: John Hall     seal
Charles Andrew
David Hudson, Senr.
Johnson Hicks, J. P."

Recorded this 22 June 1832

[Submitter's notes: Vileta(Violette) Turman was the widow of George
Turman and the mother-in-law of John Hall, John having married her
daughter Mariah Louisa Turman. The property conveyed was located at
Goss between Elberton and Dewy Rose, GA]