Richmond County GaArchives Deed.....MORGAN, James C. - GANAHL, Joseph April 27, 1825
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Jo McPhail jomcph@bellsouth.net February 19, 2005, 10:57 pm

Written: April 27, 1825

State of Georgia
Richmond County

This indenture made the twenty seventh day of April in the year of our Lord 
one thousand eight hundred and twenty five and in the forty eight year of the 
Independence of the United States of America between Joseph GANAHL, Merchant 
in the City of Augusta of the county of Richmond and state of Georgia on the 
one part, and James C. MORGAN, Merchant of the City of Augusta of the state 
aforesaid on the other part, witnesseth that the said James Collen (not 
completely sure on the middle name as this is difficult to read but could be 
one of the few places the middle name was spelled out) MORGAN in and by his 
certain five promissory notes bearing ? dates with these presents and payable 
on the first January 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830 stands indebted to the said 
Joseph GANAHL of the city and state aforesaid in the sum of fifteen hundred 
dollars as by reference to the said notes will more fully appear; and copies 
of which notes are affixed in the margin of this indenture.  Now this 
indenture witnesseth that the said James C. MORGAN of the city and state 
aforesaid for and in consideration of the said debt, or sum of fifteen hundred 
dollars and for the ? securing the payment thereof with the interest that may 
accrue thereon, according to the ? and effect of the said five notes and ? for 
and in consideration of the further sum of ten dollars to him in hand will and 
truly paid by the said Joseph GANAHL at or before the sealing and delivery of 
these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, as well as for 
securing the payment of the aforesaid sum, hath granted, bargained, sold, 
conveyed and confirmed and by these presents, doth grant, bargain, sell, 
convey and confirm unto the said Joseph GANAHL of the city and state aforesaid 
his heirs and assigns.  All those two adjoining lots or parcels of land, 
situate lying and being in Milledgeville in the county of Richmond in said 
state, containing six acres and six tenths of an acre more or less, bounded on 
the west by the road, which divides said lots hereby conveyed and MILLEDGE'S 
land on the south by CARMICHAEL and on the east and north by MILLEDGE'S lands, 
as by reference to the deed from David McKINNEY & WIFE to John GINDRAT and 
from John GINDRAT and wife to Joseph GANAHL and from Joseph GANAHL and wife to 
James C. MORGAN and the plat annexed will mroe fully appear.  To have and to 
hold the said bargained lots or parcels of land, and every part thereof, unto 
the said Joseph GANAHL his heirs and assigns, to his and their own proper use, 
benefit and behoof forever.  Provided always and it is the express 
understanding of the parties, and the true intent and meaning of these 
presents that if the said James C. MORGAN, his heirs, executors or 
administrators or either of them shall well and truly pay unto the said Joseph 
GANAHL the aforesaid sum of fifteen hundred dollars on or before the maturity 
of the said promissory notes aforesaid then and from henceforth as well this 
present indenture and the right to the propterty hereby conveyed as the said 
promissory notes and every matter and thing therein contained shall cease and 
be void and of no effect, anything herein contained to the contrary thereof 
notwithstanding.  In witness whereof the said James C. MORGAN hath herewith 
set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.

                                               Jas. C. MORGAN (seal)

Sealed and delivered in the presence of 

F. A. ? MORGAN  (the initials are difficult to read so the F. A. is a guess)
Henry Hunt?

Additional Comments:
See the partial transcription of a deed with John GINDRAT's name.

Thanks to cousin Jan for sending me these deeds.

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