Jones County GaArchives Deed.....Barfield, John - Wilkinson, Benjamin February 6, 1856
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Lot 173 and Fraction Lot 192, Sixth District
Written: February 6, 1856
Recorded: October 8, 1856

Jones County, Georgia
Deed Book S, pages 193-194

Georgia
Jones County
Whereas, the Court of Ordinary of the County of Jones on the fifth day of 
February in the year eighteen hundred and fifty six, upon the application of 
James W. Wilkinson, Administrator on the Estate of Benjamin Wilkinson 
deceased, did pass an order for the sale of the real Estate of said deceased, 
hereinafter described, by legal notice of such application having been given 
in one of the public Gazettes of the state, viz., in the Macon Telegraph for 
two months previous to the granting of the order aforesaid; and whereas the 
said James W. Wilkinson as administrator as aforesaid, having given forty days 
notice of said sale and of the time and place thereof in the Macon Telegraph, 
and at the Door of the Court House in said County, did on the fifth day of 
February Eighteen and fifty six, at the place of public sales in the county 
aforesaid, expose to sale at public Auction in and by virtue of the order 
therein aforesaid the premises, hereinafter mentioned, and whereas the said 
premises were this day then knocked off to John Barfield who was highest and 
best bidder for the same, at and for the sum of Fifteen hundred and one 
Dollars.
Now this Indenture made the sixth day of February Eighteen hundred and fifty 
six in the eigheth [sic] year of the Independence of United States of America, 
between the said James W. Wilkinson Administrator as aforesaid of the state 
and county as aforesaid of the one part, and John Barfield of the same state 
and county of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said James W. Wilkinson 
Administrator as aforesaid for an [sic] consideration of the sum of Fifteen 
hundred and one Dollars, in hand paid at and before the Sealing and delivery 
of [these] presents, the receipt whereby [sic] is hereby acknowledged, hath 
granted, bargained, Sold, and aliened, conveyed and confirmed and by the[se] 
[presents] doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, convey and confirm unto the said 
John Barfield, his Heirs and assigns, all that Tract or parcel of Land 
containing ? [no amount of acres is given, only the question mark], situate, 
lying and being in the Sixth District originally Baldwin now Jones County 
there foresaid [sic] known in the plan by lot No. 173, one hundred and Seventy 
three and part of Fraction No. 190, one hundred and ninety two, containing 90 
acres, the whole containing two hundred sixty two and half acres more or 
less.  To have and to hold said tract or parcel of land, with all and singular 
the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining, free from 
the lawful claim of any person or persons whatsoever, and I the said James W. 
Wilkinson the Administrator therein aforesaid, do for myself my heirs 
Executors, Administrators, for ever do warrant and defend the right and title 
of said land or lands from the lawful claim or claims of all person 
whatsoever, unto the said John Barfield his Heirs and assigns in fee Simple.
In witness whereof the said James W. Wilkinson Administrator, hath hereunto 
set his hand and affixed his seal the day and date above written.
James Wilkinson, Adm’r (L. S.)
Signed Sealed and delivered in
the presence of
The word “Hundred” interlined
before signed.
Test
Thomas W. Choat
Horatio May J. P.

Recorded this Octr 8th 1856
Charles Macarthy Clk S.C.


Additional Comments:
FHL film #0470020
Note:  The deed reads "and part of Fraction No. 190, one hundred and ninety 
two" and I believe No. 192 was intended, since it adjoins No. 173.

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