Elbert County GaArchives Deed.....Beck, John  - Thornton, Daniel  May 11, 1815
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Written: May 11, 1815
Recorded: May 15, 1815

This Indenture made the eleventh of May and the year of our Lord one thousand 
eight hundred and fifteen and of American Independence thirty ninth and 
fortieth between Daniel Thornton of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert 
of one part and John Beck of the State and County aforesaid of the other part 
Witnesseth that the aforesaid Daniel Thornton for and in consideration of two 
hundred dollars to him in hand paid by the said John Beck before the sealing 
and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by 
the said Daniel Thornton hath bargained sold and by these presents bargain 
sell and forever confirm unto the said John Beck his heirs and assigns sixty 
acres of land more or less lying being situated in the county and State 
aforesaid on the waters of the Beaverdam and Van's creek beginning at a 
persimmon corner on the road leading to Petersburg thence north to a burch 
corner on said Beck land thence north to a red oak corner on Woods land thence 
south along Woods line to a made hickory corner thence east along a made line 
to the beginning persimmon corner so as to include sixty acres of land more or 
less the said Thornton does by these presents bind himself his heirs executors 
and administrator forever to defend the above named tract of land from the 
claim or claims of every other person whatsoever unto the said John Beck his 
heirs executor and administrator in Witness whereof the said Daniel Thornton 
has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and date above written. Signed 
sealed and delivered in presence of 
                                                his
John Gaines                               Daniel X  Thornton    (Seal) 
William Gaines                                  mark 
Littleton Johnston, J.I.C. 

I Sally Thornton lawful wife of the within named Daniel Thornton do declare 
that I have without compulsion of my husband or any other person whatsoever of 
my own will and choice signed sealed and delivered the within instrument of 
writing between John Beck and my lawful husband Daniel Thornton and I do 
hereby renounce all title or claim of Dower that I might be entitled to after 
the death of lawful husband Daniel Thornton ___ out of the tennemint therein 
conveyed In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and 
date within written. 
                                             Sally Thornton    (Seal) 
Littleton Johnston, J.I.C

Recorded 15th day of May 1815     Wm Woods, clk 

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