MONTGOMERY COUNTY, GA - LAND GRANT Tharp Spence 1792 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: SloMas7@aol.com Sloan Mason Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Land Warrant & Certificates Tharp SPENCE 3 pages were contained in this file Source-Original Documents Headright and Land Warrants Ga. State Archives Source:Unit 134-location:8056-13b Transcribed by Sloan Mason SloMas7@aol.com (page 1) Georgia No. 31 By the Court of Justices of the County of Burke. To Robert OSBORNE, Esqr. County Surveyor for the said County, You are herby authorized & required to admeasure & layout or cause to be admeasured & laid out unto Tharp SPENCE, a tract of land which shall contain, Two hundred acres in the said county of Burke. Adjoining lands of Moses SPENCE on Colesons Branch & John FULGHAM, Moses SCARBROUGH, & James JOHNSTON, Junr. On his headrights. Taking especial care that the same has not heretofore been laid out to any other person or persons, & you are hereby, also directed & required to record the platt of the same in your office & transmit a copy thereof together with this warrant to the Surveyor General in the term of two years form this date. Given under our hands as Justices of the said county this Fifth day of November 1792. Wm. BADULY Jacob LEWIS John CROZIER Attest: Jno. EMANUEL, C.L.C. (page 2) Georgia To Abraham BIRD, Esqr. A Surveyor for the county of Montgomery you are hereby authorized and required to admeasure or cause to be admeasured and laid out unto Tharp SPENCE one hundred & fifty acres of land and Rights in said County backing the County line and near the head of the Spring branch. Taking especial care that the same has not heretofore been laid out to any other person or persons and you are herby also directed and required to record the plat of the same in your office and transmit a copy thereof together with this warrant to the surveyor or general within the term of two years from this date given under our hands this 2nd Day of October 1797. Jonathan HOLLEY, J.P. Henry GASTER, J. P. Abraham BIRD, J. P. Attest: W. KENTRON?, C.M.C. (page 3) Georgia No. 9 By the Court of Justices for the County of Burke To John BROOME Esquire, County Surveyor for said County. You are herby authorized and required to admeasure and lay out, or cause to be admeasured and laid out, unto Tharp SPENCE a tract of Land, which shall contain twenty (one crossed out) of acres in said County of Burke, adjoining lands of Seth FIELD, Wm. HINES & others on his headrights. Taking especial care that the same has not heretofore been laid out to any other person or persons. And you are herby also directed and required to record a plat of the same in your office, and transmit a Copy thereof, together with this warrant, to the Surveyor General, within the Term of Two years from this date. Given under out hands, as Justices of said County, this 6th day of February 1804. Matthew GREEN, J. P. WM. BELL, J. P. William SAPP?, J. P. Attest: Thos. GABARD, C.L.C.