Henry-Spalding-Oglethorpe County GaArchives Deed.....Ellis, Willis - Brooks, Hillary January 24, 1828 ************************************************ 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 and Linda Ellis August 17, 2007, 6:16 pm Written: January 24, 1828 STATE of GEORGIA HENRY COUNTY This indenture made the 24th day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight between Hillary Brooks of the county of Henry and state aforesaid of the one part and Willis Ellis of the county of Henry and state aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Hillary Brooks for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred thirty seven dollars & fifty cents to him hand paid at or the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is herby acknowledged hath granted bargained sold and conveyed unto the said Willis Ellis all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Henry known and distinguished by lot No. 162 in the third district one half of said lot all on the west side of a branch beginning at a red oak Andersons corner thence west to a pine thence north across said lot No. 162 then east to the said branch then up the meanders of said branch to the beginning corner to have and to hold together with all and singular the rites members and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any manner whatsoever to his own proper use benefit and behoof forever in fee simple and the said Hillery Brooks for himself will warrant and forever defend the right and title of said land above mentioned from the claims of himself and all other persons whatsoever In witness whereof the said Brooks hath hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above mentioned Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of us Wm. Ellis Joseph Cavender Wm.J.Ellis Hillery Brooks Georgia Henry County Before me Duncan M. Vicker a justice of the peace for said county in person came William Ellis who being duly sworn saith that he saw Hillery Brooks sign seal and deliver the within deed for the purposes therein mentioned that he deponent signed the same as a witness and saw Joseph Cavender and William J. Ellis do so likewise Sworn to and subscribed the 13th April 1836 Wm. Ellis Before me D. M. Vicker J.P. Recorded the 13th day of April 1836 A.G. Murray Clk. Henry County Deed Book G page 472 Ga. Archives Drawer 9 Box 37 Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis 8/12/07 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/deeds/brooks543dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb