Richard Tyner Land Grant 22 Sep 1787 Wilkes County, GA State of Georgia By the Honorable George Mathews, Esquire Captain general, Governor 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 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 Richard Tyner his 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 southeastwardly by Banks and Richard Tyner's lands, southwestwardly by Vacant land, westwardly by Banks land, northwstwardly by vacant land, and northeastwardly by Tyner's and Banks lands, having such shape, form and marks as appear by a plat of the same hereunto annexed; together with all and singular 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 the singular the premises aforesaid, with their and every of their rights, members and appurtenances, unto said Richard Tyner 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 said State this twenty second Day of September in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Seven and in the twelfth year of American Independence. George Mathews Signed by His Honor the Governor in Concil the 22nd Day of September 1787. J. Meriwether CC Registered 24 September 1787 ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Linda L. Green linda_green@email.msn.com ====================================================================