Washington County GaArchives Deed.....John Andrews - State of Georgia December 13 1785 ************************************************ 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: Beth Collins collins@negia.net January 25, 2004, 6:07 pm Written: December 13 1785 Recorded: December 21 1785 Georgia Land Grant Register, Book III, page 387 State of GEORGIA By the Honorable Samuel Elbert Esquire, Captain General, Governor and Commander in Chief, in and over the said State. To all to whom these Presents 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 Andrews his Heirs and Assigns forever, ALL that Tract or Parcel of Land, containing Two Hundred Eighty Seven & an 1/2 Acres, situate, lying, and being, in the County of Washington in the said State, and butting and bounding On all sides by Vacant Land surveyed Land, Northwestwardly by John Freeman’s Land and on all other Sides by vacant Land ------------ On Bounty -------------- having such Shape, Form, and Marks, as appear by a Plat of the same hereunto annexed; together with all and singular the 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 and singular the Premises aforesaid, with their and every of their Rights, Members, and appurtenances, unto the said John Andrews 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 the said State, this Thirteenth Day of Decemr. in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-five and in the Tenth Year of American Independence. S Elbert Signed by His Honor the Governor in Council the 13th Day of Decemr 1785 G Handley C. C. Registered the 21st Decemr 1785 Additional Comments: Bounty Land Grant This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb