HOUSTON - PEACH COUNTY, GA - DEED  Lewis Suggs Methodist Epis Church

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Houston County
Georgia

This Indenture made this the fourteenth day of December
in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred forty one
between Lewis Suggs, of the one Part, James Poole, John
S. Murray, Ezekiel Murray, Walker Moore, George
Melville, Trustees, in trust for the use of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, and their successors, in
office, of the other Part, all of the county and State
aforesaid.

Witnesseth, that the said Lewis Suggs, for & in
consideration of the regard and good will he has for
the said Church, hath granted, bargained & given to the
said Trustees, and their successors, in office, at and
before the sealing & delivering of these Presents, and
do grant and given two acres of land, lying and being
in the Ninth District of Houston County, known &
distinguished in the plan of said District by No. forty
(40) said two acres to be on the West Line of said Lot,
with all the rights, members and appurtenances with the
right of way to the same thereunto belong.

To Have and To Hold the above two acres, for the uses
above mentioned, unto them, the aforesaid named
Trustees and their successors, in office, with all the
right, members and appurtenances, to the said Lot,
thereunto belonging, to their own proper use, benefit
and behalf in fee simple.  And the said, Lewis Suggs,
for himself, his heirs and Administrators and
Executors, the possession thereof, unto the aforenamed
Trustees, & their successors in office, will warrant
and forever defend the right and title thereof against
themselves, and against the claim of all other persons,
whatever.  In testimony whereof, the said Lewis Suggs
hath hereunto set his and affixed his seal, the day and
year first above written.

Lewis Suggs (Seal)

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of:

Asa Royal
B. Smith, JP.

Recorded 19th May 1842