Marion County GaArchives Deed.....Hollis, William - Short, Mary December 2, 1851
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Lots 110, 115, 5th Dist.
Written: December 2, 1851
Recorded: January 24, 1852

State of Georgia, Marion County.  This indenture made and entered into this the
Second day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
fifty one, between Mary Short, Administratrix on the Estate of John C. Short,
late of said County Dec'd of the one part and William Hollis of said County and
State of the other part.  Witnesseth that the said Mary Short Administratrix as
aforesaid  for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and eighty five
dollars to her in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery of these
presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted  have ---- sold
and conveyed and so do by these presents grant, bargain and sell unto the said
William Hollis his heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land lying and
being in the (5) fifth district of Originally Muscogee now Marion County, and
State aforesaid and known and distinguished in the plan of said district by part
Nos 110 and 115, one hundred and ten and fifteen it being a part of the west
half of lot of land no. one hundred and fifteen commencing at the centre of the
line running east and west on the north side of said lot and running south until
it strikes a large hollow and branch thence down said branch until it strikes
the south line running east and west thence along said line west unto a certain
large hollow on lot no 110 one hundred and ten thence north up said hollow until
it strikes a certain ridge thence across said ridge and down a large hollow to
the north line of said lot thence east along said line to the beginning corner
containing one hundred and seventy acres more or less excepting one quarter of
an acre where the graveyard is situated, bounded on the east and west by the
aforesaid hollows and branch and north and south by the original lines of said
lot.  To have and to hold the aforesaid described parcel of land together with
all and singular the rights titles members and appurtenances thereunto belonging
or in anywise appurtaining to him the said William Hollis his heirs and assigns
unto their own proper use benefit and behoof forever in fee simple and the said
Mary Short Administratrix as aforesaid for herself her heirs Executors and
Administrators the said bargained premises will warrant and forever defend the
right and title thereof to him the said William Hollis his heirs and assigns
against the claim of themselves or the claim or claims of any other person or
persons whomsoever.  In testimony whereof the said Mary Short Administratrix as
aforesaid hath hereunto set her hand and affixed her seal the day and year first
above written.  Mary (her X mark) Short, Administratrix.
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of G. O. Davis and Geo. W.
McDuffie, Clerk Supr Court.  Recorded January 24, 1852, Geo. W. McDuffie, Clerk

Additional Comments:
page 61-2, Book C, Marion County Deeds.  John C. Short is shown in the 1850
Mortality census of Marion County.  Mary Short was a McDaniel.

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