Georgia: Oglethorpe County: Deed of Property Mahala B. Collier 24 February 1858 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Troy Colquitt telles@elberton.net ==================================================================== Mahala B. Collier To Her Children and Grandchildren Deed Book-U Pages 86 & 87 Recorded Oglethorpe Co. , Ga. (page 86) State of Alabama] Know all men by these presents that I County of Coosa ] Mahala B. Collier of said County & State & daughter of Wilson Brooks deceased late of the County of Oglethorpe and state of Georgia for and in Consideration of the sum of ten dollars to me in hand paid by My Children & grandchildren hereinafter named for the mutual love and affection I have for said Children & grandchildren do hereby bargain sell Convey & assign to my Children William W. Collier Theophilus E. Collier Sarah M. Collier Catherine M. Collier Monthalene P. Collier Inguntha C. Collier Mahala M. Collier Cassanda E. Collier Cordelia A. Collier and to my Grand Children Eurena Collier Sukanette Collier and Rufina Collier children of my deceased son Walker Collier all my right title interest & claim whatever virtue at law or in Equity in and to any Legacy or bequeath given to me or in anyway accruing to me under the last will & testament of my deceased father Wilson Brooks late of said County of Oglethorpe & state of Georgia & more particularly all my right title & interest & claim to said children & grand children aforesaid in & to the Legacy bequeathed to me by the Last Will & Testament of said Wilson Brooks & all interest due therein & of which legacy or share O P Brooks was named a Trustee in said last will . To have to hold to said Children & grand children aforesaid forever the Claimant & interest herein granted do witness my hand & seal this twenty fourth day of February AD 1858 her Attest Mahala B.x Collier (seal) Robert M Cheny mark Willis Roberts M D Mires State of Alabama ] I William M. Brooks one of the Judges Coosa County ] of the Circuit Court of the State of Alabama A Presiding Judge of the first Judicial Circuit of said state in which said County of Coosa do hereby Certify that Robert M Cheny one of the subscribing witness to the deed of Conveyance above & known to me appeared before me who after being sworn on oath saith that the said Mahala B. Collier whose name is signed to the said Conveyance as grantor executed & delivered the same on the day the same bearing date & for the purpose therein named & that said witness affixed his name thereto as such witness in the presence of said grantee & in the presence of the other subscribing witness thereto Willis Roberts and M D Mires who signed their names as such witness in the presence of said Mahala & were also present when said Mahala Executed said instrument as afore said As witness my hand & seal this tenth March AD 1858 William M. Brooks Judge Circuit Court & C (page 87) State of Alabama ] I William T. Stubblefield Clerk of this Coosa County ] Circuit Court of said County of Coosa & state aforesaid do hereby Certify that the above named William M. Brooks whose genuine signature is attached to to the above named Certificate & was at the date of the same one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of the County state of Alabama a presiding Judge of the first Judicial Circuit of said state in which is situated said County of Coosa that his official acts as such Judges are entitled to full faith and credit that he is duly gratified and Commissioned according to Law- As witness my hand and official seal at office this 15th day of March AD 1858 W T Stubblefield Clerk (seal) State of Alabama]I William M. Brooks one of the Judges of County of Coosa ] the Circuit Court of the state of Alabama & presiding Judge of the first Judicial Circuit of said state in which Circuit said county of Coosa is situated do hereby Certify that William T. Stubblefield whose name is affixed to the above Certificate is Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County of Coosa duly Commissioned & gratified according to Law & that his attest aim is said Certificate was due form of Law & made by the proper official & that his official acts are entitled to full faith & credit As witness my hand this 15th Day of March AD 1858 one thousand Eight hundred & fifty Eight William M Brooks Attest Judge Circuit Court Robert M Cheny W D Davis Recorded March 25th 1858 C C Hammock CLK (Compliers note: Uzalla M. Collier’s name appears in the Grantor Book index, but not in the deed book. William Collier married Mahala Brooks in Oglethorpe Co.,Ga 1820. He drew land in the 1827 land lottery, located in Heard Co. Ga. He appears in the 1840 Heard Co., Ga. Census as being born between 1770 and 1780. Wilson Brooks Will is recorded in Oglethorpe Co., Ga., Will book-D 1833-1866 book # 82 pages 192, 193 & 194 ,. Recorded Nov. 9th 1846)