Georgia: Wilkes County: James Sherrer Deed of Gift 16 March 1810 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Charles E. Sherrer Isces@mindspring.com ==================================================================== This document filed in Wilkes county Superior Court March 16, 1810 by James Sherrer Know all men by these present that I, James Sherrer of the state and County _______ for ______ good offices(?) of my dear children and for the affection I bear and the duty I owe to my children, I have for the considerations, also given to my seven children namely to Eavy Steel during(?) her natural life and after her death to the heirs of her body, William Sherer, Polly Duke, John Sherer, Susannah Rutledge, Nancy & Elijah Sherer, five negros, viz (Note: unreadable names) _______ _____ _________ ________ __________ , five hundred and seven acres land in the county ____ on the waters of ______ creek adjoining Thos. Moreman and then two hundred acres in Wilkinson county Fifth(?) District No. 25, also all my stock of horses both(?) hogs _______ together with all the household & kitchen furniture, to them and their heirs forever which property(?) I relinquish all title claim or possession warranting ____ and ________ the property _____ from myself and all and every other person or persons what ever. In witness where of, I have here _______ _____ _______ my hand and seal this the 3rd day of February eighteen hundred and ten. Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of his (Signature) Shelton(?) Wellborn ___ his James (X) Sherer { seal } mark NOTE: (?) word are probable Underlines _______ are unreadable