Indenture bet Powhattan Thurmond et al & Garrett Oglesby 21 Dec 1833 Wilkes Co, GA WILKES COUNTY, GEORGIA, DEED BOOK MMM, p. 166 This indenture made the twenty-first day of December in the year of the Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-three between Powhattan B. Thurmond and Thomas N. Thurmond of the State and County aforesaid of the one part and Garrett Oglesby of the same County and State on the other part. Witnesseth that the said Powhattan B. Thurmond and Thomas N. Thurmond for and in consideration of the sum of sixteen hundred and fifty dollars to them in hand paid by the said Garrett at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained and sold and, by these presents, do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Garrett Oglesby, his heirs, and assigns, all that tract or parcel of land situated, lying and being in the State and County aforesaid on the waters of Pistol Creek containing six hundred and twenty-two acres, be the same more or less, bounded more particualrly as follows. Viz., beginning at a small persimmon on Pistol Creek N19E, 52 to white oak; thence, on William Williamson's land N32E, 64 chs. to a red oak; thence, on Thomas N. Thurmond's land N42W, 27.50 to a white oak; thence, down the various windings of said branch 16.50 to a poplar; thence, on William Norman's land S86W, 12 chs. to a poplar on Wood's Branch; thence, with Goolsby's land N78W, 33 chs. to white oak; thence, up the meanders of said branch to a willow oak S10E, 6.50 a white oak; thence, down the various windings to a white oak S75E, 10 chs. to a chinquapin; thence, down said creek to the beginning persimmon. To have and to hold all the said bargained premises together with all the premises and appurtenances thereunto belonging. And the said Powhattan B. and Thomas N. Thurmond, their heirsand assigns, the said tract of land, together with all of its rights, members and appurtenances, will warrant and defend against the claim of themselves, their heirs, and all other persons whatsoever unto the said Garrett Oglesby, his heirs and assigns, forever. In witness whereof, they have set their hands and seals this twenty- third day of December, 1833. Signed, sealed & delivered Powhattan B. Thurmond LS in presence of: Thomas N. Thurmond LS Zadoch Smith Urbane B. Oglesby Recorded 4th of August, 1834. ==================================================================== 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: Victor T Oglesby voglesby@concentric.net ====================================================================