Deeds: William Tucker and {Madison} Whitfield, 1842 Jasper Co, Ga

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Mortgage: William Tucker and {Madison} Whitfield
Jasper Co, Ga      Record: Deed Book D  Page 73-74
Date 31 Dec 1842

This indenture made and entered into the thirty first
day of December in the year of our Lord Eighteen
hundred and forty two between William Tucker of the
one part and {Madison} Whitfield of the other part,
both of the County and state aforesaid.  Witnesseth,
that the said William Tucker hath this day made and
delivered to the said {Madison} Whitfield his certain
promissory note subscribed with his own hand and
being of even date with these presents.  Whereby the
said William Tucker hath promised to pay the said
{Madison} Whitfield or bearer six hundred and fifty
two Dollars and forty five cents on or before the
twenty fifth day of December next ensuring this date
whereof for value received. Now for and in
consideration of the sum of five dollars by the said
{Madison} Whitfield to the said William Tucker in
hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery of
these presents the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged as well as for the better securing the
payment of the aforesaid promissory note the said
William Tucker hath granted bargained and sold and by
these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the
said {Madison} Whitfield (300) three hundred acres of
land situated lying and being in the County and State
aforesaid it being the Lands whereon the said William
Tucker now lives in the 15th fifteenth district of
originally Baldwin now Jasper County adjoining the
lands of William {Shaw}, William Jones, and {John}
Lumsden to have and to hold all and singular the
rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging
or in any wise appertaining to his own proper use and
benefit forever in fee simple.  And the said William
Tucker for himself his heirs Executors and
administrators the said bargained land and premises
unto the said {Madison} Whitfield doth hereby warrant
and by virtue of these presents will forever defend
against the claims of himself and his heirs and
against the claims of all other persons whatsoever.
Provided nevertheless, that if the said William
Tucker his heirs executor, and administrators, shall
and do well timely pay or cause to be paid unto the
said {Madison} Whitfield his heirs and assigns the
aforementioned sum of six hundred and fifty two
dollars and forty five cents on the day and time
mentioned and appointed for the payment thereof in
said  promissory note mentioned with lawful interest
for the same according to the terms of said note then
and from thenceforth as well this present Indenture
as the rights to the properly hereby conveyed as well
as the said promissory note shall cease deliveries
and be void to all intents and purposes.  In
testimony whereof the said William Tucker hath
hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day
and year above written in presence of
Harmon H. {Geiger}						William Tucker (Seal)
William H. Whitfield

Personally came before me William H. Whitfield who
being duly sworn deposed and saith that he saw the
within Mortgage signed for the consideration therein
mentioned and that he (the deponent, was a
subscribing witness and said Harman H. Geiger do so
likewise.  Sworn to and subscribed and sworn before
me this 3rd day of March 1843.
								Wm. H. Whitfield
Leroy M. Williams, JP
Recorded March 10th 1843			Richard {______}, Clk


Transcribed by Ron Jones, Orlando, Florida, December, 2001
Proofread and corrected by Paul A. Tucker, Richardson, Texas, March, 2002