Franklin-Warren County GaArchives Deed.....Berry, Gedion - Georgia, State Of December 10, 1788 ************************************************ 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: Bob Ellis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004075 August 14, 2010, 1:52 pm Written: December 10, 1788 Recorded: January 14, 1789 STATE OF GEORGIA By the Honorable George Handley Esquire, Captain General, Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the said State To all whom these Presents shall come, GREETING: KNOW YE, That in pursuance of the act for opening Land Office, and by virtue of the Powers in me vested, I Have, by and with Advice and Consent of the Honorable the Executive Council, give and grant, and by these Presents, in the name and Behalf of the said State, Do give and grant unto Gedion Berry his Heirs and Assigns forever, All that Tract or Parcel of Land , containing two hundred eighty seven an half Acres, situate, lying, and being, in the County of Franklin in the said State, and butting and bounding North Eastwardly by unknown land and on all other sides by vacant land having such Shape, Form and Marks, as appear by a Plat of the same hereunto annexed; together with all and singular the Rights, Members, and appurtenances; and also all the Estate, Right, Title, Interest, Claim and Demand, of the State aforesaid, of, in, to, or out of the same: TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said Tract or Parcel of Land, and all and singular the Premises aforesaid, with their and every of their Rights, Members, appurtenances, unto the said Gedion Berry, his Heirs and assigns to his and their own proper Use and Behoof forever in Fee-Simple. Given under my Hand in Council, and the Great Seal of the said State, this Tenth day of December in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand seven hundred and Eighty Eight and in the Thirteenth Year of American Independence. Geo. Handley Signed by His Honor the Governor in Council the 10 Day of Dec. 1788 J. Meriwether C.C. Registered the 14 day of Jany 1789 Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis Duluth Ga. Ga. Archives Dr. 52 Box 27 Book QQQ page 709 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/franklin/deeds/georgia635dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb