Jones County Georgia Deed John I. Smith from Zachariah Herrington File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by DaisyZ@aol.com Jeanie Smith Zadach Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/jones.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Georgia Jones County Book S, Pg. 295 September 1, 1858 John I. Smith from Zachariah Herrington Deed 70 Acres of Land This indenture made this the first day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & fifty eight, between Zachariah Herrington of the County & State aforesaid of the one part, and John I. Smith of the same place of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Zachariah Herrington for & in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to him in hand paid at & before the sealing & delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained & sold, & do by these presents grant, bargain & sell unto the said John I. Smith, his heirs & assigns all of that tract or parcel of land situate, lying & being in the county aforesaid, said tract or parcel of land lying & being in the eighth district of Baldwin, now Jones County, containing seventy acres more or less, bound by the lands of John Powell on the west side, of Hugh McKay on the north & east & John Smith on the south and known as the place he now lives on. To have and to hold said trust or parcel of land unto him the said John I. Smith his heirs & assigns together with all & singular the right, members & appurtenances thereof to same in any manner belonging to him & their own proper use benefit & behoof forever in fee simple. And the said Zachariah Herrington for himself his heirs, executors & administrators the said bargained premises unto the said John I. Smith his heirs & assigns will warrant & forever defend the right & title thereof against themselves & against the claims of all other persons whatsoever. In witness whereof the said Zachariah Herrington hath hereunto set his hand and seal on the day & year above written. his Zachariah x Herrington mark Signed sealed & delivered in presence of us. Taylor Harris John L. Humphries, J.P. Recorded September 20, 1858 Charles McCarthy, Clk S.C. ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============