GILMER CO., GA - LAND RECORDS - Newton M. Foster & John P. Alexander,
                                1852

Submitted by Suzanne Forte (sforte3@cs.com), November 13, 2001

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Transcribed by Suzanne Forte (sforte3@cs.com) from microfiche at the 
Gilmer County Library, April 17, 2001, "Gilmer County Superior Court 
Deeds, Deed Book K-L, 1851-1856", pages 246 & 247


N. M. Foster
Deed To
J. P. Alexander
No. 62 & 63- 11

State of Georgia, Gilmer County, this indenture made this Eighth day 
of May in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred fifty two between 
Newton M. Foster of the County and State aforesaid of the one part, 
and John P. Alexander of the same place of the other part.

Witnesseth that the said Newton M. Foster for and in consideration of 
the sum of Eleven Hundred Dollars to him in hand paid at and before 
the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is 
hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained sold and conveyed and does 
by these presents grant bargain sell and convey unto the said John P. 
Alexander his heirs and assigns, all that tract or parcel of land 
situate lying and being in the County of Gilmer ______   in the plan 
of survey by parts of (No. 62 & 63) numbers sixty two and sixty three 
of the Eleventh district and second section of originally Cherokee 
now Gilmer County bounded as follows: to wit: number sixty two as 
aforesaid commencing at a poplar tree at the Bridge on the Ellijay 
River through the lane to the corner of the lot sold to John W. Johnson 
thence back with his line eighteen and a half rods, thence with the 
line of Young & Martin’s lots to the big road or Cassville Road, thence 
running along the road to the line of number sixty three, as aforesaid, 
thence with the line of number sixty three to the Ellijay River thence 
up the said river to the beginning.  And number sixty three as follows 
viz: commencing at the Southeast corner of said Lot near the Ellijay 
River, thence North Eighty Rods thence running due west to the Western 
boundary line of said lot, thence Eighty poles to the corner thence 
East one hundred and sixty poles to the beginning reserving three acres 
more or less, around the Ellijay Academy in the last mentioned boundary 
both boundaries containing one hundred acres more or less. To have and 
to hold said parcels of land until him the said John P. Alexander his 
heirs and assigns together with all and singular the right members and 
appearances thereof to the same in any manner belonging to him and 
their own proper use benefit and behoof forever in fee simple. And 
that the said Foster for himself his heirs executors and administrators 
the said bargained premises unto the said Alexander his heirs and 
assigns will warrant and forever defend the right and title thereof 
against themselves and against the claim of all other persons whatever. 
In witness whereof the said N. M. Foster hath here unto set his hand 
and seal the day and year above written.

Signed Sealed and Delivered in present of:        N. M. Foster (seal)
R. W. Young
Samuel James C.S.C.
Registered the 19th day of October 1852, R. B. Perry, Clk