Wilkinson-Wilkes County GaArchives Deed.....Pullen, Elisha - GA, State Of March 5, 1808
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Assigned To: Elisha Pullen
Lot 117, District 25, Wilkinson Co.
Written: March 5, 1808
Recorded: March 5, 1808

State of Georgia.
By his Excellency, Jared Irwin, Governor and commander in chief of the army 
and navy of this state, and of the militia thereof.
To all whom these presents shall come, greeting.
Know ye, that in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of this tate, 
passed on the twenty-sixth day of June, eighteen hundred and six, for making 
distribution of the land in the counties of Wilkinson and Baldwin, I have 
given and granted, and by these presents in the name and behalf of this state, 
do give and grant unto ELISHA PULLEN of Sheet's district, Wilkes Co., his 
heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or lot of land containing two 
hundred two and an half acres, situate, lying, and being in the twenty fifth 
district by the Number one hundred & seventeen having such shape, form and 
marks as appear by a plat of the same hereunto annexed, To have and to hold 
the said tract or lot of land, together with all and singular the rights, 
members and appurtenances thereof, whatsoever unto the said, ELISHA PULLEN
his heirs and assigns to his and their own proper use, benefit and behoof, for 
ever, in fee simple.
Given under my hand and Great Seal of the said state, this fifth day of March 
in the year eighteen hundred and eight and of the Independence of America the 
thirty second.

Signed by his Excellency the Governor, the
5th day of March 1808.                          Jared Irwin

Jas. Bozeman S.E.D.
Registered the 5th day of March 1808   

Additional Comments:
Elisha Pullen was a fortunate draw in the 1807 Land Lottery.  He resided in 
Wilkes Co and was nearing his 27th birthday when he claimed his grant in 1808.
He was married to Anna Richardson of Wilkes Co. and had one son named Joseph 
at the time of the claim.  He later migrated to Maury Co., TN, with his young 
family.

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