Putnam County GaArchives Deed.....Giles Tompkins - Edward Varner February 4 1812
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Lot 206, 4th District, Putnam County
Written: February 4 1812
Recorded: March 4 1813


Putnam County, Deed Book C, page 137

Georgia    } This indenture made the fourth day of February in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and twelve between Edward Varner esquire 
Sheriff of the County of Putnam of the one part and Giles Tompkins of the 
County aforesaid of the other part  Witnesseth that whereas by virtue of an 
execution issued out of the Inferior Court of the County and State aforesaid by 
Colman Pendleton Clk, at the instance of Thomas W Harris against Mattox Mays, 
bearing date the tenth day of December in the year One thousand Eight hundred 
and eleven which said execution being levied on two hundred two and one half 
acres of land the then Sheriff of the County aforesaid now be it Known that the 
said Edward Varner esquire sheriff as aforesaid did seize and take in execution 
one lot or parcel of land Containing two hundred two and one half acres of land 
number two hundred & six in the fourth district of originally Baldwin now 
Putnam County on the waters of lick Creek whereon Mattox Mays now lives and 
after giving all due legal and public notice on the first Tuesday in February 
being the fourth day of the Month between the hours of ten and three O’Clock on 
that day did set up and expose to sale at public outcry all that lot or parcel 
of land described as aforesaid and at which sale the said Giles Tompkins became 
the highest bidder and purchaser and the same was knocked off to him at the 
price or the sum of One hundred and fifty dollars Now this Indenture Witnesseth 
that I Edward Varner Esquire Sheriff as aforesaid and Successor to William 
Varner late Sheriff as aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of one 
hundred and fifty dollars to him in hand paid at and before the Sealing and 
delivering of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged towards 
payment and satisfaction of the said Judgment and execution as aforesaid hath 
Granted bargained and Sold and by these presents and by virtue of the said 
execution and the laws of the land doth Grant bargain and Sell unto the said 
Giles Tompkins his heirs and assigns all that the aforesaid lot or parcel of 
land doth Contain together with all and singular eh rights members and 
appurtenances to the said premises having belonging or in anywise appertaining 
and all the estate right title interest claim and demand of Mattox Mays 
whatsoever in law or equity, of, in, or to the same so far as the said Sheriff 
may or can dispose thereof under & by virtue of the aforesaid Execution In 
testimony whereof the said Edward Varner Esqr Sheriff aforesaid & Successor to 
the late William Varner Shff as aforesaid hath hereunto set his hand & affixed 
his Seal the day & year first above written  
Signed, Sealed & delivered in presence of
  C. B. Strong                             Edward Varner Shff
  Benjn. Whitfield  J.P.

            Recorded 4th of March 1813


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