Jones-Wilkinson County GaArchives Deed.....May, James - King, John December 26, 1827 ************************************************ 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 March 14, 2007, 10:28 pm Lot 193, Sixth District Written: December 26, 1827 Recorded: March 20, 1836 Jones County, Georgia Deed Book P, pages 388-389 This Indenture made this 26th day of December one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven Between John King of the state of Georgia and county of Wilkinson of the one part and James May of the aforesaid State and county of Jones of the other part. Witnesseth that the aforesaid John King for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred dollars to him in hand paid at or before the signing sealing and delivering of these presents to the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath this day bargained & sold and doth by these presents bargain, sell convey and confirm unto the aforesaid James May a certain fraction or parcel of land containing ninety six (96) acres be the same more of less situate lying and being [in] the sixth district originally Baldwin but now Jones County and is known and distinguished by the fraction one hundred and ninety three (193) together with all and singular the rights members and appurtenances thereof to the said fraction or parcel of land being belonging or in any wise appertaining and also all the estate right or title thereunto in as full and ample a manner as the sheriff’s title will authorise in law and equity. To have & to hold the said fraction of land and premises and every part thereof unto the said James May his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said James May, from the said John King, his heirs [a streak across the page at this point renders several words illegible] lawfully claiming the same in fee simple. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this date above written. John King (L. S.) Test Daniel (his + mark) Cobb Lemmons Box Georgia Jones County Personally came before Bartley M. Cox one of the Justices of the peace for said county Lemmons Box who being duly sworn deposeth & saith that he saw John King sign seal & deliver the within deed for the within contents named and he likewise saw Daniel Cobb assign the same as a witness. Sworn to and subscribed to before me this the 27th day of December 1828. Lemmons Box Bartley M. Cox J. P. Recorded March 20th 1836 John J. Beasley C. I. C. Additional Comments: FHL film #0470018 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/jones/deeds/king793gdd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb