Elbert County GaArchives Deed.....Oliver, Henry S. - Shackelford, James & Salley 1820 ************************************************ 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: Bill Frazier fishtrap@bellsouth.net September 28, 2005, 12:33 pm McGowens now Wards & Carrolls Mill Written: 1820 Elbert County Georgia Superior Court Deeds-Mortgages Cold Water Creek McGowens now Wards & Carrolls Mill 1820, January 12—This Indenture, I, James Shackelford and Salley his wife unto Henry S. Oliver, all of Elbert County. For and in consideration of the sum of $400 Dollars conveyed all that tract on Cold Water Creek, adjoining lands of John Carroll and William Ward, Allen Alexander, James Lockhart, Ephraim Allen and Tomas Oliver containing 227 acres, being a survey granted to John Turk and part of a survey granted William Norris and a part of a survey granted to James Shackelford. Recorded 5th March 1820 1820, March 4—This Indenture made between John McGowen, Sr., unto John Carroll and William Ward, all of Elbert County. For and in consideration of the sum of $1200 Dollars did sell & confirm one certain tract of land containing 150 acres, originally granted to William Norris, lying on Cold Water Creek. Beginning at McGowen’s Mills, now Wards & Carrolls Mills, thence down the creek to the mouth of branch to Shackelfords line now Olivers, thence up said branch with Olivers line and northeast course until it strikes Norris’ line that was now Alexander, thence a northwest corner to a post oak stump, thence N 85 W 30 chains to a pine, thence 40 W to the creek, thence down said creek to the beginning. Including one half acre on the opposite of the mill, joining the mill dam. Registered 5th March 1820 81/17 Elbert County Deed Book S: 1 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/elbert/deeds/shackelf229gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb