Wilkes County GaArchives Deed.....John Leverett - State of Georgia January 20 1785
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Written: January 20 1785
Recorded: January 22 1785

Georgia Land Grant Register, Book FFF, page 505

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 presence 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 Leverett his 
Heirs and Assigns forever, ALL that Tract or Parcel of Land, containing two 
hundred Acres, situate, lying, and being, in the County of Wilkes in the said 
State, and butting and bounding Northwestwardly by Bates land, North Eastwardly 
by Phillips’s and Vacant Land,  Southeastwardly by Sarah Phillips’s Land and 
Southwestwardly by Little Creek 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 Leverett 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 twentieth Day of January in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand 
Seven Hundred and Eighty-five and in the Ninth Year of American Independence.

Signed by His Honor the Governor in Council the 20th Day of Jany 1785.
 
Geo Handley Clk Council
Registered the 22nd January 1785


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