TAYLOR COUNTY, GA - DEEDS  Byrd, Nancy to C. M. Lucas, David Beeland , C. R. Wiggins 1868
(Trustees of Clayton Academy)

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Taylor County, Georgia      Deed Book H-1  Page 252

Regarding Lot number 203  January 12, 1868
Recorded  October 18, 1886

From Nancy Byrd to C. M. Lucas, David Beeland And C. R. Wiggins.

This indenture made and entered into this the
twelfth day of January in the year of our lord
eighteen hundred and sixty eight, between nancy byrd
of the one part and C.M.. Lucas, David Beeland and
C.R.. Wiggins Trustees of the County Academy known
as Clayton Academy and situated on the northeast
corner of the south half of lot of land no. two
hundred and three aggreeably to original survey of
the other part all of the state and county
aforesaid.  Witness that for and in consideration of
the aforesaid Trustee building or causing to be
built a house on lot of same no. two hundred and
three within two hundred yards of the south line of
said lot and within two hundred yards of the marsh
ground on the largest branch running through the
aforesaid lot of land number two hundred and three
on the west side of such branch dimensions as
follows: log house cealed (sic.) with boards 16 by
18 __?__ down one window, two doors, plank floor
covered with boards nailed on, stick and dirt
chimney.  Do hereby grant bargain sell and convey
when the above obligation is completed with all that
tract or parcel of land, part of lot number two
hundred and three.  Agreeable to original survey
lying and being in the north east corner of south
half of aforesaid lot of land containing four acres,
known as the meeting house lot which the said Nancy
byrd does here by bargain sell and convey unto the
said Trustees and their successors in office all
that tract of parcel of land and the __?__ then unto
belonging forever in fee simple to have and to hold
as a place for a County Academy and public worship. 
Said Nancy Byrd doth give warrant and defend the
right and title for herself her heirs and assigns to
the Trustees and their successors in office forever.
In witness where of I have here unto set my hand and
seal the day and year above written.  Signed sealed
and delivered.

						
(her mark)

						
Nancy  X Byrd
						
Recorded Oct 18, 1886
						
J. B. Flower, Clk
in the presence of V. Montgomery
		David Beeland  JP

The cemetery is in the Northeast corner of the south
half of LL 203 and Crowell Church Road wasn't
authorized to be laid out until 4 July 1872 in a
special session of the Court of Ordinary.

Glover School house probably on this same site.