Greene-Oglethorpe-Jasper County GaArchives Deed.....Royston, Robert  - Ellis, Radford April 29, 1799
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Written: April 29, 1799

Radford Ellis to Robert Royston – Jackson Co., GA

This Indenture made this twenty ninth day of April in the year of our Lord one 
thousand seven hundred & ninety nine & of American Independence the twenty 
third between Radford Ellis & Elizabeth his wife of the County of Jackson & 
State of Georgia of the one part and Robert Royston of the County of Greene & 
State aforesd. of the other part.  Witnesseth that the said Radford Ellis & 
Elizabeth his wife for & in consideration of the sum of eight hundred dollars 
to them in hand paid by the said Robert Royston at or before the sealing & 
delivering of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and 
themselves fully satisfied hath granted bargained sold delivered released & 
confirmed & by these presents do grant bargain sell release & confirm unto the 
said Robert Royston his heir & assigns all that tract or parcel of land 
containing two hundred eighty seven & a half acres more or less lying & being 
in the County of Greene & State aforesaid Buting & bounding southwestwardly by 
the Oconee River including the mouth of Sandy Creek Beginning on the river on a 
black oak & running N.77 E.44-73 to a dogwood corner thence S.13 E.44-73 to a 
white oak corner thence S77 W63-63 to a stake adjoining Joshua Browning on the 
lower side Together with all & singular the rights members & appertenances to 
the said tract of land being belonging or in any wise appertaining and every 
part thereof To have & to hold the said tract of land & premises as aforesaid 
and every part thereof unto the said Robert Royston his heirs & assigns against 
him the said Radford Ellis his heirs & all persons whatsoever shall & will 
warrant & defend by these presents.   In Witness whereof we the said Radford 
Ellis & Elizabeth his wife have hereunto interchangeably set our hands & seals 
the day & date above written.  
Signed sealed & delivered in presence of			Radford Ellis 
								Elizabeth Ellis
Robert McAlpin
David Sharpton (“x” his mark) 

Greene County  10th Sept 1799
Acknowledged before me 
Tho. Carleton, Clk & JP Ex Of.
	Recorded the 10th Sept 799			Tho. Carleton, Clk

GA Archives Dr. 34/Box 14
Greene County Deed Bk 3, pp. 91-92

NOTE:  
Recorded in Deed Bk GG, p. 329-331 (Dr. 34/Box 17) – Deposition of Abraham 
Heard, dated 18 Mar 1820, that Robt McAlpin & Thos. Carleton, whose names were 
subscribed to Radford & Elizabeth Ellis’ deed to Robt Royston 29 Apr 1799, are 
both deceased.  Also, Deposition of John H. Lowe of Clarke County, dated 19 Feb 
1820, that David Sharpton whose name, was subscribed to the same deed, is also 
deceased.  A copy of the deed was annexed and precedes the depositions.

Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis, Duluth, GA


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