Indenture bet Edward Anderson & Garrett Oglesby 04 May 1841 Wilkes Co, GA

WILKES COUNTY, GEORGIA, DEED BOOK 000, p. 380

This indenture made the fourth day of May eighteen hundred (and forty-
one), it being the first Tuesday in said month, between Edward R.
Anderson, Sheriff of Wilkes County and State aforesaid, and Garrett
Oglesby and John Wilkerson of the same County and State.

Witnesseth that whereas the said E. R. Anderson in obedience to a writ
of foreclosure issuing from Wilkes Superior Court, Gibson Hopkins vs.
Thomas I. Oglesby and Joseph L. Oglesby and Jephen A. Johnson, did
seize and _____ upon one tract or parcel of land situated, lying and
being in the said County on the waters of Broad River containing one
hundred and sixty-three acres, more or less, adjoining lands of Nimrod
Waller, James Littleton, and others whereon the said Thomas I. Oglesby
now resides and, after duly and publicly advertising the same agreeable
to law, did set up and expose the same to public and outcry before the
courthouse door in Washington, Wilkes County, with the legal sale ____
when the same was knocked off to the said Garrett Oglesby and John
Wilkerson for the sum of five dollars to the (said) Edward R. Anderson,
Sheriff as aforesaid, paid at and before the sealing and delivery of
these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath
bargained and sold and, by these presents, doth bargain and sell unto
the said Oglesby and Wilkerson, their heirs and assigns, all the above
described lot or parcel of land together with all the appurtenances
thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to the same to their
heirs and assigns forever in fee simple.  And the said E. R. Anderson,
Sheriff as aforesaid, will forever warrant and defend the rights and
title to the said tract or parcel of land against the claim of the said
Thomas I. Oglesby, his heirs and assigns, or against the claim of any
other person or persons so far as the law authorizes me as Sheriff
aforesaid.

In witness whereof, the said E. R. Anderson, Sheriff as aforesaid, hath
hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and date within
written.

(The words "it being the first Tuesday in said" interlined before
assigned.)

Signed, sealed in presence of:               Edward R. Anderson,
  Joseph T. Burdett                            Sheriff  Seal
  F. C. Harmon, J.P.

Recorded 28th of October, 1841.
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