Wilkes County GaArchives Deed.....May, James - John Houstoun, State Of Georgia May 22, 1784
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Written: May 22, 1784
Recorded: October 22, 1784

State of Georgia
By the honorable John Houstoun,Esquire
Captian General, Gouvenor 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 Offace, and by 
virtue of the powers in me vested. I HAVE, by and with the Advice and Concent 
of the Honorable Executive Council, given and granted, and by these Presents, 
in the Name and Behalf of the said state, Do give and grant unto James May, esq?
Heirs and Assigns forever, All that Tract or Parcel of Land, containing four 
hundred Acres, situate,lying, and being, in the county of Wilkes in the said 
State, and butting and bounding Northwestward by William  Nichols land Westward 
by Hills Survey and all other sided by vacant land __ ___ ___ having such 
shape. Form. and Marks. as appear by a plat of a frame hereunto annexed; 
together with all singular the Rights, Members. and appurtrances 
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, 
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 Premises aforesaid, 
with their and every their Rights,  Members, and apprutrences unto the said 
James May, esq(?) 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-second Day of October in the Year of our Lord, One thousand Seven 
Hundred and Eighty Four and the Ninth Year of American Independence.
Signed by His Honor the Governor in Council the 22nd day of May 1784

David Rees Clrk Council
Registered the 26th October 1784

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