Georgia:  Hancock County:  Deed of Slave, Noah Doddrige to
Thomas Gordon 
15 March 1806

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Georgia
Hancock County
To all whom these presents may come Greeting
Know ye that Noah Doddrige of the county and state aforesaid in
consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars received to my full
satisfaction of Thomas Gordon of the county and state aforesaid, have
bargained, sold and conveyed and by these presents doth bargain, sell and
convey unto the said Thomas Gordon a certain Negro man by the name of
Daniel, about five and twenty of age. To have and to hold the said Negro
man, Daniel unto the said Thomas Gordon, his heirs and assigns forever. And
the said Noah Doddrige, for himself, his heirs, executors and will forever
warrant and defend the said Negro man, Daniel unto said Thomas Gordon
against the claim or claims of all and any person or persons whatsoever. In
witness whereof the said Noah Doddrige hath hereunto set his hand and
affixed his seal, this fifteenth day of March, 1806.1


In presence of } Noah Doddrige [seal]
James H. Jones }
John Truman J.P. } Registered the 7th of April, 1800

Alex Martin Clk Supr. Court



1 Hancock County, Georgia, Clerk of Court's office, Deed Book G, 281