Hancock County GaArchives Deed.....Barefield, Solomon - Henry, Washington July 10, 1837
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Written: July 10, 1837
Recorded: August 21, 1837

Deed Book O, pages 555-556

Georgia, Hancock County
This Indenture made this first day of July in the year of our Lord one 
thousand Eight hundred and thirty seven between Washington Henry of the County 
and State aforesaid of the one part and Solomon Barefield of the same County 
and State aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Washington 
Henry hath this day made and delivered to the said Solomon Barefield his 
certain promissory note subscribed with his hand and bearing even date with 
these presents whereby the said Washington Henry hath promised to pay the said 
Solomon Barefield or bearer Eight hundred and Eighteen dollars and thirty four 
cents on or before the first day of January next ensuing the date hereof for 
value received Now for and in consideration of the sum of five dollars by the 
said Solomon Barefield to the said Washington Henry in hand paid the receipt 
whereof is hereby acknowledged as well as for the better securing the payment 
of the aforesaid promissory note the said Washington Henry hath granted 
bargained and sold and doth by these presents grant bargain and sell unto the 
said Solomon Barefield his heirs and assigns one negro woman by the name of 
Anny twenty Eight years old, one negro boy by the name of Ben five years old, 
one negro Girl by the name of Juner[?] three years old, one negro boy by the 
name of Hardy one year old to have and to hold said bargained negroes to the 
said Solomon Barefield his heirs and assigns to his and their own proper use 
and benefit and behoof forever and the said Washington Henry for himself his 
heirs Executors and administrators the said bargained Negroes unto the said 
Solomon Barefield will warrant and forever defend against the claim of himself 
and his heirs and against the claim of all other persons whatever provided 
never the less that if the said Washington Henry his heirs executors and 
administrators shall and do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the 
said Solomon Barefield his heirs and assigns the aforementioned sum of Eight 
hundred and eighteen dollars and thirty four cents on the day and time 
mentioned and appointed for the payment thereof in the said promissory note 
mentioned with lawful Interest for the same according to the tennor of said 
note then and from thence forth as well this present indenture and the right 
to the four negroes thereby conveyed as the said promissory note shall cease 
determine and be void to all intents and purposes in testimony whereof the 
said Washington Henry hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year 
above written.
			Washington Henry (L. S.)
Signed sealed and delivered 
in the presents of
Frederick Barefield
J. B. Reeves J. P.

Registered the 21st day of August 1837.
Tuttle H. Andas Clk. Supr. Court


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