Marion-Schley County GaArchives Deed.....Meredith Duke - John D Wells June 3 1846 ************************************************ 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: Dorothy Rhodes rhodes_g@bellsouth.net July 24, 2003, 9:25 pm Lot 87, 3rd Land District Written: June 3 1846 Recorded: July 6 1847 MARION COUNTY GA DEED BOOK A PAGE 160 Georgia,Marion County This indenture made this third day of June in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty-six between John D Wells of the one part and Meredith Duke of the other part witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to him in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery of this presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged the said John D Wells hath bargained sold and conveyed and by these presents doth hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Meredith Duke his heirs and assigns all that tract of land situate lying and being in the 3rd district of originally Muscogee now Marion County known and distinguished in the plan of said district by being lot number eighty-seven(87) containing two hundred two and a half acres to have and to hold said bargained premises together with all the rights and privileges from the said John D Wells his heirs and assigns executors and administrators to him the said Meredith Duke his heirs and assigns to his and their own proper use benefit and behoof forever in fee simple and the said John D Wells for himself and his heirs executors and adminstrators to the said Meredith Duke himself his heirs and assigns will forever warrant and defend the right and title of said lot of land free from the claims of myself my heirs and assigns. In testimony whereof the said John D Wells hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year above written. Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Darling Duke Lewis Duke Recorded July 6 1847 Additional Comments: The deed for this land sale is filed in Marion County, but the land is in Schley County today. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb