Washington-Wilkes County GaArchives Deed.....Harris, Archiles - Georgia, State Of June 27, 1786 ************************************************ 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: Bob Ellis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004075 August 14, 2010, 1:29 pm Written: June 27, 1786 Recorded: July 3, 1786 STATE OF GEORGIA By the Honorable EDWARD TELFAIR Esquire, Captain General, Governor and Commander 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 Archiles Harris his Heirs and Assigns forever ALL that Tract or Parcel of Land, containing Three Hundred Acres, situate, lying, and being, in the County of Washington in the said State, and butting and bounding Westwardly By Richland and Beverdam Creek’s Southwardly by Unknown Land East by Simms Land and North by Vacant Land 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 Archiles Harris 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 Twenty Seventh Day of June 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 Council the 27th Day of June 1786 Edwd. Telfair G. Handley C.C. Registered 3rd July 1786 GA Archives Dr. 52, Box 24 Grant Book KKK, Page 192 Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis, Duluth, GA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/washington/deeds/georgia630dd.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb