Deed of Gift: John and Amy ARMISTEAD to OWEN children, 1818: Oglethorpe County, Georgia 

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Book J p. 37 Oglethorpe County

                  } Know all men by these presents that we John Armistead
Georgia           } & Amy Armistead his wife of the State & County aforesaid
Oglethorpe County } do for the love & affection that we have toward sd Amy
		      } Armisteads Children to wit, Hardeman Owen, Patsey P Owen,
Pracket Owen, Polly Owen, Susannah Owen, Rebecker Owen & the balance of
Sd Amy Armisteads increase, if any we have given granted & confirmed & by
these presents do freely give grant & confirm unto the above named
children & to these lawful heirs & assigns forever jointly & to be equally
divided amongst them at the death of Sd. Amy Armistead one Negro
man named David & boy named Taylor & our part of the tract of land
that was left Sd Amy Armistead by the decease of William Owen her first 
husband ~ and also all the legacy that shall be given us by Bone Powel her
mother  whatever we have given granted & confirmed & by these
presents do freely give grant & confirm unto the above named children
at the death of Sd. Amy Armistead, & that our intention by the Deed of
Gift may be clearly understood we will ???? as above that said
property is given Jointly to the above named children at the death of
said Amy Armistead and we do warrant & defend the same from all
other claims whatsoever ~ In we shall whereof we hereunto set our
hands & seals this 26 day of September 1818
Signed in presents of                                    John Armistead
  Glen Owen                                                 Amy Armistead
  Davis Owen

Georgia                   }  Personally came before me Glen Owen one of the
Oglethorpe County }  Subscribing witnesses of the with Deed of gift and
			being duly sworn saith that he saw the within
signed sealed & acknowledged.  Sworn to before me this 26th day of
September 1818 ~					Wm Ellis JP
							Glen Owen
		{Recorded Oct 13th 1818 }
		{  Isaac Collin Clk           }