Indenture bet Hannah McCarty et al & Henry Hartsfield Jones 29 May 1799 Oglethorpe Co, GA This indenture made this Twenty Ninth day of May in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Ninety Nine between Hannah McCarty, Cornelius McCarty, and William M. Stokes of the State of Georgia and County of Oglethorpe of the one part & Henry Hartsfield of the County & State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Hannah McCarty, Carnelius McCarty, and William M. Stokes for & in consideration of the sum of fifteen hundred dollars to them in hand paid by the said Henry Hartsfield before the sealing and delivering of these presents the trust whereof is herby acknowledged by the said Hannah McCarty, Cornelius McCary, & William M. Stokes hath granted, bargained, sold, & confirmed unto the said Henry Hartsfield, his heirs, & assigns a certain tract or parcel of land lying & being in the County & State aforesaid on the waters of Broad River Beginning at a Hickory x. Thence S. 30. W. 50. C. to a Wahoo x. Thence S. 60. E. 90. C. to a Red Oak x. Thence N. 30. E. 60. C. to a Gum x. Thence along the River to the beginning Containing five hundred acres together with all & singular the rights, members, & appertenances thereof whatsoever to the said tract of land lying, belonging, or in any wise appertaining & the remainder, revertions, rents, issues, & profits therof & every part thereof to have and to hold the said tract of land & all and singular the premises & appertenances thereunto belongin as aforesaid and every part thereof unto the said Henry Hartsfield, his heirs, & assigns to the only proper use, benefit, & behoof of the said Henry Hartsfield, his heirs, and assigns forever & the said Hannah McCarty, Cornelius McCary, & William M. Stokes & their hiers the said tract of land & premises aforesaid & every part thereof unto the said Henry Hartsfield, his heirs & assigns against the said Hannah McCarty, Cornelius McCarty, & William M. Stokes & their hiers and all and every other person or persons whatsoever shall & warrant & forever defend by these presents. In Wintess whereof the said Hannah McCarty, Carnelius McCarty & William M. Stokes hath hereunto set their hands & seals the day & year first above written. Hannah McCarty Cornelius McCarty Wm. M. Stokes Signed, Sealed & Delivered in the presence of: Robinson Hendon Kesenhappuch Olive Richard Hartsfield, J. P. Oglethorpe County Deed Book "D", p100 ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Eric Hartsfield Hartsfeld@aol.com ====================================================================