Jones County GaArchives Deed.....May, Lewis - Davis, Joshua February 7, 1811 ************************************************ 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: Linda Deppner http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002870 February 8, 2007, 12:15 am Part of Lot 24, Eighth District Written: February 7, 1811 Recorded: February 24, 1812 Jones County, Georgia Deed Book D, page 3 State of Georgia This Indenture made this seventh day of February in the year of Our Lord one thousand Eight hundred Eleven between Joshua Davis of the State of Georgia and Jones County of the one part, and Lewis May of the same State and County of the Other part. Witnesseth that the said Joshua Davis for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and twenty six [dollars] to him in hand well and truly paid by said Lewis May at and before the sealing and Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted, Bargained and sold unto said Lewis May his heirs or assigns all that Tract or Parcell of Land containing Twelve Acres and a half and Sixteen rods, Situate lying and being in in the State and County aforesaid, being part of lot No. Twenty four in the eighth District Baldwin when surveyed now Jones County beginning at a stake corner on the district line running South forty five East on the Original line twenty one chains to a stake Corner thence north fortyfive east Six chains to a Stake corner on the creeke, thence north forty five West Twenty one chains to a Stake Corner on the district line, thence south forty five west Six chains to the beginning, agreeable to the Original. Together ["with all" is crossed out] Together with all and Singular the rights, members and appertianances [sic] thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to the Said land and premises for the only use and benefit of him the said Lewis May his heirs or assigns forever in fee simple, said Joshua Davis warranting and defending the before mentioned land and premises against the claim of any person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof the said Joshua Davis hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and date first above written. Joshua (his + mark) Davis (Seal) Signed Seald and deliverd in presence of Test John Bayn Willis Wilson Alexa'r Gardner, J. P. Georgia Jones County Clerks Office Superior court Recorded the 24th day of February 1812. Jas. Phillips, D. Clk. Additional Comments: FHL film #0470013 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/jones/deeds/davis714gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb