Macon County GaArchives Photo place.....Bryan Homeplace #2  1968
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Meredith Clapper http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002801 August 25, 2004, 8:00 pm

Source: John C. Walker, Jr.
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Little Bryan & Nathan Bryan homeplace built c. 1832. Nathan leaves it to son 
Jasper Newton Bryan in his will, "Item 3rd:  It is my will and desire that my 
beloved and affectionate wife, and my youngest son, Jasper N. Bryan shall 
jointly have and enjoy the use of the homestead whereon I now live in said 
county containing about 1250 acres of land.  This same said settlement being 
bounded on the south by the Mill Creek, on the west by Flint River, on the 
North by a branch known as the Pitts Branch, on the East by lands of Bluett 
McCarty, the Pitts Branch is to be the North line running west or nearly so 
until it comes to a sudden bend or crook therein and changes its direction or 
course in nearly a southward direction.  My intention is that said line shall 
run due west from said crook to Flint River and all on the south side of said 
line, said settlement so jointly given is to embrace except as herein after 
excepted-- 
this settlement of land is to be jointly used and enjoyed by my wife and the 
said Jasper Bryan for and during her natural life, then to go to and become 
the property of the said Jasper and it is further my will and desire, that my 
beloved wife accept the joint use of said settlement of said settlement of 
land with the said Jasper for and during her life, for and in leave of any 
right to dower in the lands of which I may did, seize and possed of-"

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