Washington County GaArchives Deed.....Castleberry, John ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda L. Green linda_green@email.msn.com Jul 1998 (email address no longer valid as of Nov 2011) John Castleberry Land Grant 24 May 1786 Washington County, GA State of Georgia By the Honorable Edw. Telfair, Esquire Captain general, Governor and Commander in Chief, in and over the said State To all to whom these presents shall come, GREETING: Know ye, that in pursuance of the act for opening the Land Office, and by virtue of the Powers in me vested, I HAVE, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Honorable the Executive Council, given and granted, and by these presents, in the Name and Behalf of the said State, DO give and grant unto John Castleberry his Heirs and Assigns forever, ALL that tract or Parcel of Land, containing two hundred eighty seven and a half acres, situate, lying and being, in the County of Washington in the said State, and butting and bounding southwestwardly by W. Farlands land, northwestwards by Dawson's land and on all other sides by vacant lands (on bounty) having such shape, form and marks as appear by a plat of the same hereunto annexed; together with all and singular rights, members and appurtenances thereof, whatsoever, to the said tract or parcel of land belonging, or in any wise appertaining; and also all the estate, right, title, interest, claim and demand, of the State aforesaid, of, in, to, or out of the same; TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract or parcel of land, and all the singular the premises aforesaid, with their and every of their rights, members and appurtenances, unto said John Castleberry his Heirs and assigns to his and their own proper use and Behoof forever, in Fee Simple. Given under my Hand in Council, and the Great Seal of said State this twenty fourth Day of May in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Six and in the tenth year of American Independence. Signed by His Honor the Governor in Concil the 24th Day of May 1786. Edw. Telfair G. Handley C.C. Registered 26th Day of May 1786